New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1925, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1IN MANAGERS OF TEAMS FAIL TO AGREE ON CITY TlTLE SERIES —-—SMITH SCHOOL PASSES OUT BUR RITT lN BOYS’ LEAGUE STAND[NG MARKS OF RACING PIGEONS PUBLISHED BY CLUB—NEW YORK COMMISSION lNVlTED TO KAPLAN-HERMAN GO———SPORT BRIEFS Lsnnnnnnnn ANTS IN DANGER OF LOSING SECOND LA CE —_— ST, SHITH PASSES OUT BURRITT IN RACE Cincinnati Beats Champions—Pirates Nose Out Robins Fl]rfll\“l' Wins From Natban —Athletics Split Twin Bill With (leveland Laldl Hflle Lfl[lel Bows (0 BUYS Club McFarlane Not a Newcbmer League Standing nals Blank Washington Senators—Detroit Shad Yankees—White Sox Shut Out Boston. eann Boys' ciub Nathan Hale New York of the trap on the second Giants from ed more y on the leagu: champions today Pressure applicd by Cincinnati and leading Pit yesterday removed the New clubs three and one half games first place and r 1 their on second y to but two onc half games cond victory many days over the Gian land warrio marked straight reverse suffered by Graw entry The champions able to score on s pitching Cincinnati d Barnes on smashes hy Walker, the latter the winning run after tripling. Hard and prolific hitting, re ing its peak in a three-run ninth inning rally, enabled the Pirates to win an uphill b; igainst Brook- lyn, 10 to 9. Six pitchers failed to eheck the steady fusillade of drives on both sides throughout the game. Charley Grimm's extra base-hit- ting gave the Cubs a 5 to 1 verdict over the Phillies. Blake the defensive power of the first base- man's bludgeon with five-hit pitch- inz. After playing opening game o with Cleveland, won by the at 10-4, the Philadelphia At recovered behind ational ing by Eddie Rommel and increased their American lez over Washington by scoring out triumph, 2 to 0. A home Simmons clinched the game Mackmen who made only thre off Pltcher 1 one t Indians could pry delivery of the steady Ronmimiel. Only 5 min utes wers required to pla hich been ¢ New re ¢ National have place sides e 000 outcome of the games played in Boys' league yesterday after- noon at Walnut Hill park served to put the Smith team ahead of the Burritts in the standing and to en- trench the Nathan Hale team deep- er in the cellar. The Boys' club ga | the Burritts a walloping while the Smith team was taking a turn out of the lowly Nathan Hales, Today's games were a little casing up to the Lig game on next Tueslay at the ik wherein the Washington tcam, leaders of the league with & per- fect record and the Paradise park close runners up for the honors, meect. two mp- the tenacious Yo from holid on luce ath o 010 i 1 e 6. Rase acker 1 enmack rday run Donohue, twice 1 by vhile 1gainst and scored | out Daues 1. Hits—off ocker 0 in 1. Loa Ormshy smith-Nathan Hale Smith team started out to thelr standing show at least wins yesterday by taking the Nathan Hales into camp to the tune | of 18 to & The Nathan Hales were | match for the boys from the lower end, most of the players do- ing more crabbing than talking. The game was enhanced, however, by the arbiting of Umpire Phil Ross of the City league who called them right every time. Smith started off with Rf'VIHE three across in first | frame, following it up with three more in the second and then in the | third, they batted around to score eight. Nathan Hale woke up in the | i fourth and pushed acros$ four counters. They me another spurt | in the fifth to count twice anr‘“ while Nathan Hale put three more lacross in the sixth. Another run tor | nith in the cighth made (heir to- | tal 18 for game, Nathan tried hard to rally the ninth, but they succeeded in | “tting only (wo runs of a much | needed big score and Smith turned lout a sure winner. Bellomo started lox Nathan Hale but he relieved in the third by Macarella who pitehed vect g for his team. Dob- | | kowskl worked the entire route for | Smith and he turned iwa nice m.\ ¥ fine golfer, easily capable of holding rmance, ragged support behind | R e T AT L e R G of | M8 onn i any tournament agains You never S soitTofl Ghsiositio | Nathan Hale's runs and (AR LS R st | vin turned nicelNelding | cand ot iim Ll caus | S shunned the tournaments. Bames the team while | . helped greatly in hoeping | Fither it was not a simple matter e " | for Mclarlane to leave his duties at down by neat playing at | 5 : his club or else the lure of cham- and in the box. The hits| 5 . pionship play left him singularly Iy divided, 8mith getting | "€ 4 calm and unresponsive. At any rate, to Nathan Hale's six. Loose | - SinE . I the he has played in fielding marred the contest through- A | only championships in five | years., | You find him mentioned first in the records in 1920 as a starter at Inverness, the tournament which witnessed the dramatic eollapse of 0| Ha Vardon in a blustering gale, and the unlooked-for victory of his 1| slugging compatriot, Ted Ray. Tied for Eighth Place was tied for eighth oddly enough. the the position with Jones, who was, [ like MacFarlane, making his first 3 s in the American open. Mac- | Farlane was good enough that | tournament to outscore Hagen, Mac- Donald lLoos, Sarazen, Brady counte The make two Roush T 15 at WILL MACWL;%LAMK A FINE GOLFER - BUT HE'S SHONNED TOURNAMENTS of whom on an infield CHICAGO AB. R H \ch- | s a the bang. supported loose ball double in the header Indians (By Joe Williame) One reason why the Hagens Sarazens and the Barneses rule roost in professional golf is they have the c Another is that they go in for tournament competition in a seri- | ous way. This comes closer to be- ing their business than teaching the game, which is supposedly their | chief and primary contribution to 1he sport. Very card of Willie Mc the bespectacled | easterner, until he beat Bobby Jones in a play-off to win the open cham- pionship fhis year. Yet McFarlane has always been a the | the that A ics UNIQUE SPECTACLE sensa the a shut | Hale run by the hits) an the 1 for Ruif V0 00 Fect on Wet Court. Mostil,” Carl¥e Double pla Coll tor, it 5 Kamm & (By NEA Service) New York, Aug. §.—The re tennis match between Helen Wil and Betty Ryan at Scabright oftere something a |in the annals of the game. Due to the waterlogged court, bot participants discarded their shoes order to get about the turf bette hle nmore Sheel from the il s W people ane | ever for | \ in the the con test. Washington hits off G world's champion celent intield double plays. Dauss of Detroit cago ne rd, who NATlONAL LEAGUE majority Kalnik fect Miss Ryan the mnovation, removing her early in the clash. Miss Wills fo |lowed suit during the second set | The match was conducted very unfavorable conditions. fact. the American champion protested the playing of the fore she went out on the court. At any rate, the sight of the contestants going throush match sans footwear offered |thing unique to the gallery, |thing quite unusual. yons of Chi both in was the first to sta added two ditional mound classics to the o " Smith ay Iy th [ H s liberal contribu- twir | Macure the I secona | werc tions of unusu, the Americ t Yankees I holding troit shaded while the White second straight 2 to ¢ good ing in mitin | to three score an to hits [ ter cight ha records show | out two) Thr shutout a tw score AMERICAN LEAGUE FIVE 3-2 GAM The scores of 3 to 2 popular in the major league fl other day. Five of the games cnde in those figures gers and Mackmen all brushes by 3-2 verdicts, Pirates copped a pair similar scores . IN ONID RIT GAMI 3 W year 99 shared Sl at & place ne [ prayer vas you CLEVELAN the! AB won while tilts b ¥ ot 3 SUFFERS FIRST SUSPENSTON When Rogers Hornshy was su pended for a run-in with Unipi Sweeney the other day it was t) first time in his carcer of almost vears he had been suspended. an unusual record in major play. | lieve strongly Barnc and Melhorn After that affair MeT orgotten. He went hack to his club at Port Washington and resumed routine business of instructing members in the subtle seiences the head the lr\"fi arlane was down, in umpire baiting. bit out of the ordinar Helen Wills and Betty Ryan Finich | Recent Tennis Match in Stocking cent Is d | % hi3 in | finishing the match in their stocking | under In | d sets be- 0 the | some- sonie- DAY s rather | cd The Yankees, Ty ir W 1 Quite [speed league | § The Cardinal star doesn’t be- | L MARKS 0 RACING {Hardware City Club Gives Fig- e For Races The Hard club of 1l |race report for |bira races from including the the station in the low mile station held in and e City ity : Pizeon completed its » special old era 1000 mile Tallahaesc st dist at « competition New Britain with Fla up 1o 1he atham, Va with six 150 held Hartford from Ruce | from 300 [elubs specinl petitions land Manchester. ing from New Manche caeh bird co t Britain, Hartford not available, local elub the e and bt hus of records ile vonte to the Chatham. Va.. s held hetween 75 miles from Tal include cretary e o i course leompiled racing o |500 mie land the {and the 1.000 wile {1ahasse, 111 the concours a conrsr nres hetw Har reeords results of conipe Hlocal birds and and Manchester |as follows tition b those of Mile 75 mile Clah Race club race lof from Stam- s had a full Conn.. to homs 491 birds representing ford competition of six lofts. The records made event showlng the speed birds per minn A5 W flving tin 1 204,565 yards per flving fime 1 Shaw, flying a01.866; Keller, 1 S04.7 cper i of the follows speed e Conti, 1 minute; speed i fying H time 1 fivir G Smith a 100 Mile Race of hirds entered New The {time jti A six total Infts race Istarting point lthis event fiving time | {Keller. flying 356 wWisl a3 representing in the York marks follows | were mile with as made sha in tin fly DiCor 200 i time | ing time 1 ti. flyin |Heath, fiying fims o0, speed {ukfil(” | h | The AT enter Race with i 130 Mile yace T're 6 birds as fol- 130 mile ton as starting point, 1 The records w Shat 3:40:10 speed a speed lo [Smitt 3:40:44 1:44 a 1149014 Wi 1151.126; Keller, 1146.044; DeConti. 3,651 200 Mile Race The starting point in the Wilmington, Del in thi follo 147; 944 1545.010 sper rt 200 mile and S1 cvent race was < were entered Their marks were 2:20:40, speed 34:10, speed 1145206 1" Smith Kelley Wisk DeConti speed speed 1510441, 300 Mile Race 00 mile race was held D. C.. to the hiome loits s competing. The marks event were DeConti. 4 | | he | Washington, 73 bire in this speed 11 speed 1173.084: |with made speed Keller 470.29, 100 M 400 mile rlottesville The Shaw Wisk DeConti Smith, speed o Race. was Va., and marks made 10:34:00 10:54:14, 10 10 The from v hirds competed wer as follows 10882 speed bR specd 8! I 1054008 The Chatham, hirds were this event w Wisk 500 Mile Race. event 1 mile va entered of mark: 31 746 speed 771.- a total Tt onti o1 —Det speed 1% (Continuad an Follovine Bases or Ma i irm straight and pivoting rhythmi- K5a i il imers firae va:‘ ment to others: to s in in 1022, | Walker in 1924, | say that Mac- been a con- | Jicuons name in these subsequent | rnaments it he had played? And w0 is thers to say that thara aren't | the land pre- | cisely like MacFarlane—very splen- 1id scorers ho stay away from | tournaments hecauss they are faith- | fu1 to their teaching =l Cace of Black Stmilar ontiafthe hox may recall that “Grand Dad passed a somewhat similar massLner 8kokie in 1922 when he | A bk bare of first | "a“,' b place. And before rnament ek no one ever heard of him bévond : tha boundaries of his native west ! Like MacFarlane, Black had pre- LiNe Innngs erred to stick around home Jim Corbetts erning boxing who is champion someone a T tourna arnc es in 192 Now who is there to went | | | | 1 Sarazen would not hay in Club-Burnitt's most sustained hitting str New Iitain a pa was staged by the Bovs' club . was staged by the Boys' elub) |0/ 0 enth in Burritts in Roys' was others in sr ning of the g 1 me v spanked ont Hult- had sion as stle o up to that time bt two hits ent in with non wo batters ar and drove tas Tou Black sensatlon at finished a created ' s row | ree stroke ts were ma that teu am and went into - ing. | t was Boys at one frame at is h ot favertte | that | ere s | s in the ry capable of beating him—if 1 can find him and get him in the | times more Little the hits, Sk Hunt- | ries con i Bur {ien t ne for somewt % m far winners ed the This same theory can be logic applied to golf .| Rain \nam Holds Up Church League Games ever-present rain appeared last night to dampen the | | ally The more of the chureh league, and the | 1 contests were called of wot Al- shower the irits grounds. was over by mes to start poor condition for play agers called off th heduled were Army and Metho White armies, South chure tporement will be play following chureh engagement and Methodists off on Wednasday night for the R-al 3 the were Blue an 1 which sning Blusbirds wil date | White Army game ” has been st Advice from Council PIGEONS COMPILED 75 miles up to and | birds | speed | from ! speed | INEW YORK COMMISSION INVITED TO SEE BOUT Commi-<ioner Thomas Donahue Be Host At Kaplan-Herman Champiot 3 Moner “hip Bout ) Thomas announced from his New London lust night that extended an invitation to the of New York state commission to be lis guest ringside for the world's feath ferweight ehampionship bout in this city Augnst 27 between Lonis (IKid) Kaplan of Meviden, the cham- and Babe 11 he chal aplan won title, for by Dundee in by vinter Wat Athletic rhury g, 8 Cowm lon: he 1 members athletic [at the his Johnny I pion lenger, merly hfl‘l [ the tournament {New York md they naturally conducted commission st will have mueh |interest in the first |he defends his cro | Promoter Gror t sived n 1. Mulligan Iast acknowledzment Joln H HNM tion sent him | night “re n Jtrdm the {bull, of the attend the championship this city. Tixecntive Secretary ward Kelley notified Promoter that the governor had pians to be away hetw August expres governor, invit bont B l- Mul- made his and re- | Nigan previous vacation Labor Day rets at his on en 17 and his inability to be present st cortainly would have fo he in the state on | which he | hec ve Angust 17 | Kaplan's certified fan covering his appearance and forfeits was also recaived by Promoter \hyH\,;q“ m n were he check 3 0o ight ay DONARUE TO REFEREE B i State Athletic Commissioner .\rvv]nv Invitation to Oficiate at K, of C. Track Meet, New Haven, Auz. letic Cimmissioner Tom | New lLondon has accepted an invi- tation to act as honorary referee at the state wide amateur hoxing {val which will be held here as one i features of the program for the First Annual Field Day and Ath- Tetic meet of the state council of the Knights of Columbus at Lighthouse [ oint park on Saturday, Augnst 22 according to an announcement made here today by the committee in har of arrangements. Commis- sioner Donahue is a prominent mem- of the K. of C. council at New T.ondon and will come here to attend the with a Ja nuMber of other. members of that council | Entry blanks for the sisteen track and field events and for the hoxing lcarnival on the Knights' program in from 1 parts of ate during the past week and number of entries is now that Director of Games Tom of the Connecticut A. A, U, that the number of for the prize trophies various events will exceed the Tn other s, the ficld will be the largest wvhich has taken part in a Connecti- cut afhletic meet in several years, Thus far Waterbury and New Haven head the list with the largest num- her of entries with Hariford a close third. While the open A. A. U. con- tests are drawing the largest num- of competitors, the girls and events are proving tractions. The relay s partienlarly big The commi AS T arran, ments to put the quarter cinder path, the 100 yard straight-away |and t jumping pits at the par he hest of condition for the meet and it would therefore not he sur- prising to see ateur state marks in of the la boxing ring is to he erccted especially for the Kacey houts. S—State Ath Donahuc n{ arni- 1 of the her meat the large | Tracy is predicting | competitors {in the martk. computitive flooded £0 00 wol ber boys also | events: ane new set some ov READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR R JLTS NOW WHAT CLUB wouLD You ME ADV R QPINIO YOuR Wa) 1 TORUSE ? WHAT IN N 1S THE DISTANCE HE GREEN FROM MERE T the | bout frem which | | n | large in T FAIL TO AGREE lW CITY TITLE GAMES - Ropwsemames of Six Chlbs Find Time Too Shor( lor Series | ! thering of basr was held in last night and the syb- discussed was A serten of il champlonship it Fhe disenssion schedule and al of suggestions Tennite caus presented, the Tobin and Virates by Man- und Coach Falcons by and I, Shee- n by Man- Ripper” Me- All-Stars by Tommy Basil Manager Ab- Vall rep- csent (he “Her- i joct games to the took place though hundr were offered nothing nas 1o further s e Lt Sox by Snyde | Ken | Charles dony (i ons. the iy W i o | Paul N fohn th Suunders Mill h Joe Saviski All-Kenstag Buckley and the Lawds John and Ran rs Manager han b E o | Keon s Miana nd the hamson The tim sers by 1 cting opened nearly on Lascball discus of the " with the | | gathering of all waiting the o John Tobin HIIETOUS SUBEYS: and wherefors re of the oplnian should be held, all inclined to believe that the left in the season was too for ix teams to play it out at the time give every a falr in the deal It narrowed down to the point that there are only two available home diamonds whereon the games can be played and these are the (€ Mary's diamond which is leased by" the Ialcons and the IKensington {diamond down on Percival avenue. It was thought that other fields in | the city would not be paying prppo- This leaves the two home the only places whereon at 15 games would have to be played to finlsh the series with the grand old national game making for foothall, mination and a round robin play were discussed but rack brains as best they could, the man- agers could see no way out of the difficulty with six teams entered, At the same time, sensing that it would not be fair to ask any of the teams to drop out, the meeting finally drifted off the subject and it was clearly to be seen that nothing would be doing for the present on a city series. The meeting was, however, fruit- ful of one thing and that is that the managers of the leading teams in the city are anxious to give the fans a hattle roval to which out- fit rates the' title of city champion tand it may develop that the man- agers may individually arrange for games with teams they may worthy of opposition and v impromptu series before t son closes. he mecting was also graced presence of “Chuck’ he declined on more fhan one ion to have any part in the sion other than to say that he was there {o listen and not to make a speech. Anyway, a good time was had by all and the party broke up after about two hours of a talkfest. There were no fights and everyone was friendly after the meeting, which goes to say a great deal for the bunch. The hope still exists | leading teams in the city ach other to wind up what | been a good season all around. notables for sion 1o Red tions | and that seemed " | as to the why ihongh 1 all series time sho and ontfit same shake | | least serie seleg hold the but oced discu Ssile that the will fly at ha Wlhen 110 union barbers in Unjon City, N. J. went on strike a few weeks ago, they took precaution to see that the town's folks did not have to go with long hair. They banded together and offered free shaves and haircuts, CADDY BUSY WITH A LOLLY PCP