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NEW BRITAIN DAfty H#ffXtn, seisie; sory m, oo, iscitessestistiziestisrinstetestonsattisnes KENSINGTON FLOPS BEFORE RECREATION TEAM OF MERIDEN — BIG SCRAMBLE FOR BATTING HONORS IN CITY LEAGUE——SPEEDBOYS TAKE DODGERS INTO CAMP AT ST MARY’S — KEARNS UP IN AIR OVER DEMPSEY’S STATEMENT — PIRATES TAKE SECOND PLACE 2e320riatitsaratarasanasats 133 . oty LI PIRATES ARE TRAILING PIiSCRWBEFOR | BENNY LEONARD’S DOUBLE s"%fi‘é}‘fi’m‘;fiffigg‘éfifi RECREATION TEAN GIANTS BY Six PoINTS| SWATINGHONORS - ‘ s i oo, LOPS HENSINGTON and Heavy For Opponents in Boston Drives I’i(!sburgh Out nf First Place — New ‘le Leflgl]efs HaV]Hg L} T]gm . a0 i : Tight Contest ‘u’!'f.]flly Blllfl?’ : N".le SGQTBS York Trims Cards — Washington Beats Tigers — | Race for Most Hits Made i z A . Last night at St. Mary's field, t LfiflllQh (0 Win in First lflfl]l]g ; Speedboys added another win to Athletics Hold Lead By Downing White Sox—In- e { 4 I thelr long string by defeating th: i iy A revision of the batting averages . f 0 Dodgers by the score of 1% to o na 5 hit the bumps last dians Swamp Yankees—Phillies Blank Reds— |of the piayers on the six teams in ! & : The game was a hard fought baftie | 1IEht akuinst Jimmy Burns' Recre- - e 4 | the City league shows that of those 3 > all the way and Donlon's home run ! Mrlden in a twilight Brooklyn Noses Out Cincinnati and Browns Bump |piavers who have played three full ey il . with two on the bags settled the fs- Kime pluved in the Siiver City last y games, M, Argosy of tho Rangers i W i o suo for the Speedhoys bl Kensingtons cams out on Red Sox. leading the llst with an average of i ; “ Donlon and Sokolosk! proved the | N Silorens) rnnd, score. %33, Werdelin of the Dragons has = 4 ’ # hitting stars for the winners ety W< kes ]rll.il“ hm' h!):up\ taken part in three games but he : i HA former connecting for a s : "‘]“" H“‘I"‘vfl u n“' G W e 4 ¢ > 1| has been yanked in the early parts 7 / . ? SIS T4 3 S e A S e e 8 are U the Y e e 2 0ot every game 8o that his average is : s il ] hit three singles G eI et Gt St O m1|~ hls e 4 lea geor 2 13 numerically higher but shows only f i Reed started his first game as 1 sud although he was not in e e ‘ 0 three times at bat to Argpsy'a 15 4 Speedboy and was relieved v i of shape, he held the Mer= vith a c | times at bat 4 N U ! Afth by Alexander affer the Speed= | iduniis to five and fwo runs ation 1 Five other batters are tied for sec- ) / | 3 boys took the I The Specdbos| and struck 6ut sis ot the/opposiiione ond place with a flat average of £ \ 4 would llke to see some of 155011 Briggs, 1efthander of Mide 3 b t Mid 600 they belng Krystopa, Falcon el 3 numerons challenges ted ¢ own. was on the b for the Reserves: Simon of the Rangers; { i serles with the tean sed, \ Nk A0 Ao LTy Slockett of P. & F, Corbins; Toblas ¥ 3 > games to he played i ¥ innin h s Invuinerable. Kens- : | of Corbins and Larson of Corbins, 3 | ) ! ] Mary's field or at Wa ; ched two runs across it the Fawater. Dou. | the last name being taken part in g 1 The scare of last nicht rst when Prasser and Sataline tributed the single which | sl oohrie s Lot on'basesilionlyione game % g . e Speedboys 200 153 20 6 singled and “Ripper” McKeon kept wlonito. boove¥ ihg Ealls hdo 3, Ferguson 4. T. Blanchard of the Dragons, Cor- 4 i Dodgers 014 000 211— up the m dance and socked out | Ratterfes—Specdboys \lex- | another triple for which he is bes ander and Mangan; Dodger | coming famous. If there were eight and Lose ore “Ripper” McKeons on the sing pitcher—=| 444 and a pretty race Is looked s | 4 E e | Ken on team last night, the D ke ittt dlas | : /oand ENANE L rward to before the season is half | 1 \ , / BLUERI RDS REOR(‘AN] | me would have been a walk over mond. George Kelly of the Gla over. | % L he lower end bogs, hung up two Five men who have played three R : gt .v]:y‘,ll‘wx );] lllvH’\;\cgh"v:'th Hornsby 4 . ‘ T A Bl )] games are in the select .500 A | i Walter (“Bear Cat”) Nelson Sue-| oy g e H’hv L p: allop of e » 5 a|class; seven are batting better than 3 2 {le an error by Fie 2 3 =3 ey minicl: Alfano as Captain | e ar r by Fiel Stanley Co ne, rt . 8 400 and 13 are batting .300 or bet- 3 ceeds Dominick Alfano as Captain | an Is scored e limoh £ the seas 5 = mrT epet . A < B of Blue Army. L 1sington boys would like iy he list of avreages including the b 4 vothing beiter than to have Briggs games of last Saturday, 18 as fol- @ k. ) Nelson, has pla face mageinton Sundny bhen recrnit to v § . Johnson 1. HIt8| pier of the same team and Gadom- es 8 In 3 (none out in 4th), off Caldwell 2 in 1-3, (none sthy oft | Ski of the Falcon Reserves are tled erguson 9 in 32.3 on 1 in 1. |for third place with an average of Pass Gt itballer has suffer e S o > A a ) . v team meets them in Kense but one th year. The Ke, P aenerenn G. AB.R. H. PC. ks, ==, ; and other basehall teams in y They promise a reversal of the Athletics who put the White Sox | =% 3 ¢ - : . e on,” was elected captain of the| The Summary on the small end of ) to 3 score. s|J. Kania, F.R. . 4 .800 - . Bluebirds, the Blue army team RE hits. It was the sixth straight vie- | S S a5 o Werdelin) Dra 2 .666| Los :A!\i—lf;s. Juty —Benny | tion of the feam last evening. Nelson | tany for Ehiladelpbia [Eamattossiie o s 1 KRG, B o el D S b mam‘g\ (bringing the world's he cight | has just recently jomed the The Indians hombarded four | J#Ier srony o : M. Argosy, Ran, . 3 15 6 533 | | title to Mr, Dempsey, That's some- | and is expected to piteh against the Yol e TR 16 e ; Krystopa, F.R. .. 3 500 [ Jackie Ficlls, Olympic rhnn\ | |thing most everybody connected with | First Lutherans when they ¢ e bilosTen off JToe who wen [laErave, © L......8 2 2 3 Slockett, Cor, ... 3 3 5 500 lightweight champion of the \er ‘ 9 Y | UBut Dempsey seems to have for- | evening. the route for Cleveland e o 2 0|Toblas, Cor. ey E-MJmah» this boast himself. | i ; y) sotten it. The meeting toolk place uthpaw Clarence Mitchell held Van g 0 . Larson, Cor. .... 0 500| Last summer Ficlds without a} = “When he was married last spring | morial field last evening wi p f i S won, 3 0, going t or Plein n Sth, rmie 44 | yea .M went to Paris and won | ' a 1 ed game th the zi7 and Yhe Dhillic o to going L i n rmier, Dra 444 1y , Ch () M o St H lany move. I let him alone, nled game with t Az : i . = | : |[two or three cablegrams, but he away from the fron [ i - | Me Sy 2R L 2 (il UE R DU o ele Tn]g[][ Wreck Plans [never extended me the courtesy of | Plaved between Brooklyn ) ) ] - o 426 in the last 12 months and is now & tenly N theRoby o o L U, AL e Los Angeles, July 17 (/) — Jack |a break with him, and the snoject of | St ¢ manager ferings of 121 € B Jasper, Cor. . . Leonard and his “double” are of ipy 1 oo vanored announcement |match-making was not gons into, |2 captain be elected. Ernest ' li2 | Senators falled, however, to gain on [Carl A e S ; andiothier busebnl teama ingtor, They prot Slir: Harris holding Chicago to six 8T, L( Kuklinski, Bur. 3 750 Flucbinis et e Bl T | the lightweight armor in 1927. by 17 igmen garnered ot iees 3 Simon, Ran. . 6 500 | who looks and fights ke ¢ the fight game will acknowledge. With the Bluebirds nex Pl tfered single o 5 S 5 (T Bianchard, Dra. ! 444 | whisker on his chin and only 14 he told me he did not want to fight | Rluebirds had gone to play 4 ottne R \re now one point ton Gos 0% ! | Ferguson, Dra 3 5 6 .429|teur ra nks—the Olymplr feather- show up and a practice game tive. ganie r e il i 3 ; 3 1 , 429 | figh |v',, professionally as a light “T did not discuss the poss sility of | after the game at h time it was| Corbin, Dra. .... 3 : same nationality, Jewish. Their |1 "N "y ok that in the future he |He said he did not want to fight and | Pechant, who just last Tu i alko, FR. .o 814 5 387 |appearance is almost identical— |\ {014 handle his own boxing aftairs |1 belleved him, Healinc manasershinit ouer Mo who | £rase, Wi ; jres | Hinchey *|‘ siae 8 Shokohe bentan “gf’if“z‘;“;} YaMD 1oy drawn fire from Jack Kearns.| I figured that he would not he |C0Ach Harold H. Rich, was again| et S S 5 s T 3 “‘"x O |10 heavneinhy f"r‘:”mv*”'n man- |willing to fight until after his love ‘v; m,m,yr;;“lq M Nelson vas { 14 |7, Cosgrove, Or 38| fhe heritage of the two fighters ager said last night that he had an |sickness wore of { elected captain, succeedir ALOK|S Turo shiase chilgzBmith-i 2lelkel ‘YTRE(‘AW EEAGUE - — Gerlander, Dra. . 1 3 333 |is also in common. Leonard was ljion clad ‘contract with Dempsey | wwpat aoes pfynzVo me though e | V10 hes been captain ho first|bate, biaZEntew: "Haiimach, st \Y b AT}ONI{L LEAGUE Kenure, Dra ] 3 333 | horn in the New York Ghefto, Fis that does not expire until September, | ¢ "1y ET LT eak bust. | Captain, Herbert S, D ity left the fpiic, ces 1, Politus 2. Douhls = | Anderson, Dra 3 3 the Chicago Ghetto Leonard | 1526, and if Dempsey starts notify |pooo o “1,‘", i ateay ;m ‘:;; city shortly befors the opening of |p \isser to Flalds to Sataline, Hits HILADELPIIIA —_— L. Budnick, I'.R. . 2 'l wa pol kic « ing the New York boxing commis- X‘fi’*”"«" i = © [the season. Mr. Rich remains as| -of 0K m(:‘ m"h ",’,’,’,i‘,? fizmmfi; A.B. R H. PO. . ST. | sinskie, F.R. .... 3 | printer’s devil. Fields is now sup- [siort that he is ready to start fight- |*, " coach. Y Pollius (2 . Lett % Adamaitls, Ran. . 2 3 3 s mother and family. In jing he will find Kearns the best lit- [ “Pempsey has never told me man- : - a nsington 3. [aiabittanibie. | Deacins vl naity desnoliner Jo Meconiny ‘d:Yh’!l"n'\?:'rv:‘:n:‘ra\:';l to break and) Joey Ross I’\nn(‘l\fl Out I e R e e Klemas, Or. igon and was a bell hep in a| If Dempsey has broken with him 99, L0aEIE; S ‘ ol Dra. 3 13 308 | ho he has not fold him so, Kearns de- | But he neednt’ worry. I don't Jimmie Russo in First e , Bur. . 3 13 And last but not least, thev fight |clared. “And if he thinks an |1 managed good fighters before T| west New York, N. J., July 17 (@) ROUTS ON TONIGHT S | alike Both are clever, fast and me the run-around by signing |M2naged Dempsey and Tl manage [_In one of the most spectacu Chicago, July 17 —Sammy Man. | scientific in the ring. In addition, |for a couple of push-over matches |MaRY & good one after he's forgot- |fghts ever witnessed hercabouts, | gell of. Rockford, Til, and Zolly See- \ields has a natural ability of be- |until after our contract expires, T|'°T: Joey Ross of Hoboken, knocked out|man, New York, lightweight cham- iung able to “figure his opponent.” |may throw a monkey wrench into| ‘And voucan make that as strong | jimmy Russo, fiyweight contender |pion contenders, meet tonight in ten Although he has been beaten a few |his plans, as you like” concluded Kearns as|from Grand Rapids, Mich. in 188 |ronnds at East Chicago. Pal Moore tifes in his 54 battles, he has never | “Ritty per cent of Jack Dempsey's|"> ®2mmed up the recetver. than two minutes of fighting of the |and Harold Smith, 113-pounders, Guida, Bur, ..... 3 3 | vet lost a return match. After|peavyweight champlonship title first round of a scheduled 10-round |also will go ten rounds |\ Hayes, Ran ckie has once fought a man he imine and as long as our contrast |Greb Deftatfl Ma\ e bout. Ross weighed 112 pounds and = 0| geifel, Ran. . 2 2 sms to know gxacily what that \,,,,1.,"\, he will make no matches Rnsenbhom of New York Russo 110. Tt was the first time 1 : (e o[ Benke, ‘Ran : 1250 |opponent ie goink to da every minute |without my 0. K. Cloverand, guty 17 (P—tairy |RUSSO had been knocked out. IN'F 7 Anastasio, Cor 2 2 .0 are in the ring | “He can go ahead and sign for all |G Ditisburgh, middleweight| In the seml-final, Giovanni Sa GO ISHIN . | Toll, OF. ... \lthough already a t0p-NOteh |ihe matches he wants to with Tex | champlan of the world, _defeated [1eno. Italian bantameight, knocked BASS SEASON OPEN | Malkula s 3 card, Field’s manager will not let|pjokard and Floyd Fitzsimmons and | Maxie Rosenbloom, New York mid-|ont Farly Gray of Bridgeport, Conn., LARGEST ASSORTMENT _OF him box main events until he has|iher non® of the bouts will | q) in & 10-round no-decision |in the second round ARTIFICIAL BAIT IN THE within on had more experience in the protes cry , come off unless I like them and O. |y re last n ircb led all the o e Rod. to $15; Reels, 40c. nad moee.e | 29 t i ! )S BO! ads, 50c. to eels, 40c. to 835 ] |%. them. arrying the fight to Rosen- RAIN ENDS BOUT Tackle Boxes, $L00 to §7.00; Lines be. | “When he states he will see that r" m, shooting both hands te the| New York, July 17 (A-—Petel] to s> get my cut from his ring earnings | head and body at will. Greb knock- [Sarmiento, Philippine bantamweizht 1 up until the time our contract ex- | «ed Rosenbloom down for a count of ack § ey of Brooklyn bat- | mfifl[‘ D ipires he iIs only wasting breath. He |seven in the seventh round. Basiltled thro three rounds of a knows I'm entitled to that cut and |Galiano, New Orleans, was awarded [round mateh last night to a no| ORTING, GOODS that I'll get it whether he sees to it the i ' decision over Joe Tip- 2 eeision when a downpour | | et 2 Played Tonight at Willow Rrook oF 1ot litz r a hard fight. Tiplitz weigh- {of rain ended the bout. Both boxers | “I had considerable to do with [ed pounds and Galiano 138, weighed 122 pounds. | Two More Contests Seheduled to Be 15 MAIN ST, Park——Second Place Is Prize he chineh teswu omshi ‘\333‘Wonder WhatL ~ Biack Bass! Thinks About f ot 1A LA ITA wuaT's THis!? o HERE'S ANOTHER. HA HAHA FEAT: Hhu T BET THLREM Sr HAT S HELLO OF THOSE FUNNY O e ‘TTYNG‘[_ CONCEALED 'N T J t FATHER ToLD ME BEWARE —r_;-un(, . 3 NY OF ALL SUGH CONTRAPTIONS 100K TEMP MHC WY I DO BE wvr smm— o a tie | IT'S A PRETTY THING JUST 30D 15 TRYING To CATCH ME the Red THE SAME drag their a tie for the ehanees of win a game and 11 regular v day night SETS NEW va JUDGES C% JP DECISION Referee Awards Bout To Delaney HERE'S A ‘JICE Jd CY WORM E“ TATHER SAID MO xhr_R Over Loughran But State Athlg tic Commission Calls It Draw TIN WHISTLE HANDI( larges ten-round draw. |season is expe nd fast. both |scering will be punches. | points for a dee 1432, {for a birdie a