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

LR R CORBIN RED SOX AND KENSINGTON TO PLAY AT ST. MARY’S SUNDAY—CAL FOOTBALL TEAM HAS A STRONG LIN UPENTRl FOR INDUSTRIAL TRACK MEET CLOSE TODAY — TO PLAY TENNIS FINALS NEXT SUNDAY AFTERNOON — OTHER SPORTING EVENTS o New York. Sept. 9 (M — Connle Mack's men took up thelr almost hopeless pennant fi with lighter spirits today. Their twelve game losing streak has been broken. They beat Washington yesterday 6 to 4 but the Senators still elght games ahead. Washington threatened ninth, but Sammy Gray relieved Slim Harriss in the box and saved the day for the A's by 6 to 4 The New York Americans got back in the wining column yes- terday by beating the Red Sox § te 4 and 7 to 4. Babe Ruth banged out two singles in the first game and added a homer and another single in the second. Benny Paschal went Babe one better in the nightcap with a hrace of circuit drives Detrolt crowded Into fourth place alongside St. Touls as 15 hits blind- ed the Browns 11 to 1. Chicago's hold on third place was ends by the Tyger rush as the White Sox sucenmber to the hurling of Uhle of Cleveland 4 to 2. Pittsburgh's lead in the league was shaved to eight by Grover Alexander of the Cubs, who scattered twelve hits so well that Chicago was able to pull out a 3-2 victory. New York picked up are the also ngered only a half game, however, by get- I ting no better than an even break | After homers b with the Braves. Kelly and Frisch had clinched the | 2 the Giants lost the sec- opener 3- ond 5 to 4 The Cardinals’ grip on fifth place | was loosened by a defeat from Cin- cinnati, Bressler and Pinelli lcd heavy batting assault on Dickerman and Dyer for a 10-1 triumph Brooklyn fortified itself in position and buried fthe deeper in the cellar by twice, 1.0, and 4-3. Darzzy Vance game the batters only one hit in the a single by Hawks in the second tnning and set up his twenty-first vietory of the season by permifting only twenty-seven hatters to face him in the nine AMERICAN LEAGUE WASHINGTON AB ¢ Phillies winning Fletcher opener, innings. " A 1, rt Goslin, 1t TS cHarrib ludge, 1b aratt, b Rusther Peck Veach, Adame Totals ELETHA Cachrane ‘ ke, ' PHILADELPHIA FINALLY BREAKS LOSING STREAK Washington Still is Eight Games Ahead—New York Yankees Take Twin Bill From Red Sox—Detroit Beats Browns—White Sox Bow to Cleveland—Cubs Beat Pirates—Giants Split With Braves—Cards Lose to Reds—Brooklyn Takes Two From Phillies. fourth | Penn Tttt atisrensy ITENNIS TOURNEY 15 NEARING FINALS Second Round of Title Play Must Be Played O1f at Once Play over the holidays in the City ennis Tournament did not advance |as rapidiy as was hoped, as many of the entrants were away. in the second round were originaily due to be played or defaulted fore September 1, and four of these still remain to be played. In view of the fact matches have been dragging along for some time and holding up pit & pltcher CHICAGO AB. R, 1 0 0 1 0 0 MeNulty, Bowell, 88 ... 12 0 0002 00x—4 Summa 000 300 amm, J ; Kerr, toand klsh Cloveland & Uhle 2 oft Rohe oft Kerr 1 in 42-3. Losing Umplres—Moriatity, Time—1:40, (FIRET GAME) LDy ECOND GAME) NEW YORK AB. R | Rengough =il sz s sy pl sen 2 and the tournament committee has decided that all matches up to the that fourth round, must be played before Saturday. semi-final matches will be played at o'clock mi-finals, On 4 Hornsby’s Batting Rival Matches be- i | that these MAY HALT HORUSBY S | | BATTING the is through the Saturday the two while the final matches will be played Sunday aft- / | ernoon at 4 o'clock. played on the club courts on Lincoln stry The second round matches not yet played are as follows: T, eet. There must be Toher vs. R. Anderson; J. Cairns vs. H. Clark: / s | sev the end of the week or default. q / / | rocent singles matches produced some very interesting ten- Kirkham of C one of the seeded players, escaped defeat at the hands of John captain | nis. Jack b Sch pulled out a victory at -6, 7 Lienhard veral The nei, hool team. ( set, Stan wo, |grueling me | Duncan’s | The |style to a =oft placement game and | nosed out a vietory ached nine all, y marked the climax of the n fin 77— Tintted fo | tonrnanient Booth's net match is against Henry 1 Dre ane me a ix and Dressell which he nses to vary his n over three nt. Booth / Duncan of the Hart House 4 Harold Van Oppen in a set mateh, but was foreed to bow the next day to Sath :]',')’Hh‘ the dark horse of the tourna- m : l—Y next set ally had r at 6-1 | | 0 | Booth ran out the third and deciding | | ssell, state 1 runner-up nt in 19 he ment one cteady also h will he 0n . \ | fan ) tene Recapitulation Rou ofe nson n son defen Renson It. hird Dupean, defes Round 6-2 iasseite Kleist, 6-1 SUES HIS UNION Vs Franks vs. Lanza. The doubles tournament moving along the way cither, although rain has prevented matches, sary for all entrants to play their | first and second round matches by f > 7 A | but Kirkham won the first set drives Dyessell is going vhirlwind this year and the ms hould tourr The play of both men characterized nd I played this af ni. It is expected two other matehes will ed M, einm 8, defeated ted R Whitman, Men's Doubles—C, Christesen and | defeated B. R. Powell and / / 2 | is not it should, It will be neces- | > ‘ | have lar street, rowly | of the 1925 High 2 o | ol led a 5-1 in the da 4 rallied and 6.2 heing very wild | Duncan changed his 8t. Louis, Sept. 9.—Rogers Horns- | KEN WILLIAMS OUT by, player-pilot of the St. Louls Car- has led in batting for five straight seasons. From 1920 to 1824, injusive, he'sig youis Outficlder Forced to Go | topped the field, setting a modern | | [record of .424 last year, Home When Head Injury Causes | On each of those occasions he's| | [ had the honors pretty safely tucked | Fim Trouble. HEUID A S ‘1:‘1: Cl;?:“ St. Louis, Mo, Sept. 8 (P— Iirn-‘ the first of | wasn't a| jxu | struck on the head by a pitched ball | at Cleveland, will play | this season | Williams departed for his home in | Oregon last night. The Browns gave | him permission to return home on | advice of the club physician who aid the outfielder sufiers dizzy spells and would be of no value to the club, Williams' condition is temporary however, and he will be relieved | with a period of rest, the physician said The fnjury undoubtedly caused | Williams the loss of this year's Amerlean league home run honor: he wan leading with 25 four haggers when disabled. after Hvri But this ch. as dinals, the National league handball the champion, city teurna- i ch the | In other words, Hornsby s0 far out in front by soptember that there hance to catch him 0 5 This vear things stack up a bit ® A deceptive chop | iy onily however. Uor the great game. This | 1 oger \ most formidable rival. rnoon | | | of the hest of outficlder who has heen out of the | accurate driving. | not again | He is Jim Bottomley, stellar first | baseman on (he same club. | With the campaign going into the | final stretch, Bottomley is close on | {the heels of his illusirious manager. [ And, while he might not be able to {bridge the existing gap and nose { out the hoss, he nevertheless looms | as Hornsby's stoutest rival for bat- ing supremacy | Rottomley has been “lagate on the proverbial He's been swinging a mean club just like he did two years ago when he crashed through with a mark of 371, Iorneby has set as one of his pet |ambitions the breaking of Ty Cobb's | . Tooth defeated |TeCOTd of mnine siraight champion- ,fi,hm 0 “" ',"',:‘.aln;\s With five now to his credit L 6.1 Ine’ has fond hopes of plowing * 2 | through as many seasons at Parsons and | 1® head of the procession, thus | hanging up a new mark, many s back Cards’ manager looked to have 19 clouting fairly cinched He a commanding {lead at the time But up from the be played Men's Sir Parter de defeated €, Ciif- uncan defeated H 6-1; 8. Booth $ the all hitting nose Christensen defeat- | SCasOn: + R Whitm nohy defanlt 1. Cianci, 8-6, Ileitzer by RECRUIT H/ Outfielder Wilson, recently re- ,called by the Braves from Wor- cester, had a gala day with the hat in a game against the Cubs a while back. Tn four trips to the plate the youngster slashed out as many feties, one being good for a triple. | He also scored two runs and fielded hls position perfeetly. | old rank and file came Bottomley ki BIG DAY more. 80 wee the the crown well | ¢ had | sfon | ends, me since August 14 when he was college man | fame ! gone | city, 1enseLee LOCAL TEAW HAS POWERFLL LiNE | Yellow Jackets Send in Names! in Lineap for First Game The Al-New Britain team has completed its list of line- foothall men for the coming scason and has together of the gathered one strongest combinations players that New Britain has ever scen in| action in this ctiy. The squad will hold forth in its first practice ses- tonight at o'clock In Holmes & Hoffman's hall on Main street. If present plans materialize the local team will be the strongest in the New England states and will make a big bid the New Ing- land champlonship. Negotiations with Harry dreher are still in the flashy quarterback of last year's famous Notre Dame team, which won the all collegiate title, was un- able to come to New Britain Satur- day afternoon becuuse of previous engagements which he was unable to hreak. He is being communicated with this week, and the mana ment of the local team has high hopes of landing one of the four horsemen of world wide fame, | 8o far, the All-New Britain team has contracted for the services of a full line. The players who are to appear in the uniforms of the All- New Britain team are among the best available In the state. lor Al Blanchard, a local hoy, | Cohen of New Haven and Perry Bean of Arlington, Mass., formerly a star with Yale have been signed Bean has played with New Britain during the past two seasons and he is recognized as a sweet football player. i Bill Warner of Providence, the star of the past two seasons with the local team, been signed for | the 1925 season and he with Mike Landers of Hartford, Donlan, last vear with the w Haven Blues, and Abraham of Torrington will take care of the tackle positions.| For guards, there are Tully and Smithwick, both of whom have dis-| played their wares to the sporting public of this city Center will be faken care of hy | the incomparable Joe Rogers, who | will be captain of the teamn this| vear, Radzewich of Torrington will be at quarterback and the fans who have seen this flash in action, know Dhis power and his headwork. | for Stuhl- re- s neth Willlams, $t. Louis American | gowers, whose home is in Arling-|the state athletic commission ton, Mass., a former Darthmouth and Stuedtner of the | Meriden Guards of last yvear will be | at the half back positions wmw: Kovac of Torrington, slashing and heavy hitting fullback, will he at the anchor line for the local eleven this year. The first game bring the hest attraction in this country in the person of the Yel- ackets of Frankford, Pa. The | of the Yellow Jackets has thronghout the country and | on thelr appearance in Waterbury Inst year against the Blues of that | many local fans witnessed their work The appearance of the Yellow ackets in this on September | 20 will be the only appearance of the team in Connecticut this se son. The team will appear in Fngland once more when they pl the Providence Steam Rollers iny Providence on November The Steam Rollers have entered the Na- tional Foothall league this year and | the meeting hetween the two teams! will be one of the be played, Manager | will possible here low city league games to Edward Dailey of the (Contirued On Following Pagc) | | making T0 PLAY SECOND SERIES GAME AT ST. MARY'S Corbhin = Red Sox and Rensington Teams to Battle for City Championship Sunday he Corbin Red Sox und Kensing- ton basebull teams will play the nd game of the final serics for championship of New Britain, y afiernoon Mary's ficld, decided last night at a meet- of Managers John Tobin and Buckley, Arrangements he completed wherehy the two teams will have the use of the field the game through the court Manager Joseph iski of the Falcons and the AT C The start promptly at 15 o'clock with batting and field- ing practice being run off this Sun- day as it was last Sunday In Kensing- Both teams are resting this in anticipation of the coming and both are contident of win- the Al St ing Patsy been I'alcon contest will game ning. Ilie Corbin Red Sox, now at tin peak of form for the seagon, will not indulge in practice sessions this ok Manager John Tobin does ot bLelieve in drawing his players too fine. The elnsington team will probably go through batting practice during the week io strengthen this department in which they fell down last v . Practically the lineups will be used by cach team next Sunday and fandom will be treated to an- other whopper of a game when th two elash. after drop- ame Kensington, | ping the first game last Sunday, ex- pects to retaliate on the local dia- and take the second game the scrics go three games, Manager ‘tobin of the Red Sox states that e is confident that his team wiil také the fourth straight game in the play off for the championship. No pitching selections have been an- uounced, although the pair that tought it out last week would be another good bet for Sunday. T pitching stafts of both teams are in good sh. The Red Sox have Buck- land, Berg and Hyland to call upon, mond while Kensington has Liedke, “Slim” | Politis and Harlow to work if called upon. The same two umpires, Ed Crowley and Jimmy Maher, are ex- pected to work in next Sunda game Pennsylvania Has First Woman Boxing Manager Philadelphia, 9 (P)—DMrs. Bernice F. Baumgartner is Pennsyl- vania's first woman boxing manager. she has been granted a license by and has entered a contract to manage Lou okolove, a local light heavyweight, for 18 months. Mrs. Baumgartner is the wife of Gtanwood Raumgartner, a southpaw pitcher of the Philadelphia Athle- tes. Sept. PIRATES HAVE BIG LEAD ioing Into the last month of the chase, the Pirates had a lead of 7 1-2 games on the Giants. They showed four victories more than their rivals and 11 less defeats, They also had seven more games to play than the McGrawites. COMY, IN AND SEE THE ELTO OUTBOARD MOTOR START WITH A TOUCH Weighs Only 50 Pounds HADFIELD' | SPORT/NG GOODS 15 MAIN ST, 10 IIINIIIAANISNININNAINANINLASANE (L LI SRR I S A ENTRIES 10 GL0SE " FOR TRACK HEET (First Industrial Athletic Field Day to B Heid Saturday All 1d Duy an New Bri be held | Brook ontrfics f « first Industrial | meet ot the indu shich will Menmorial dicld i Willow purk on Sdurday wfternoon, must be in by tonight wt the latest, The meet Wil take al 2 o'clock daytght saving t nd js capected 10 liring out t aihletes in the city. The mujority of the o closed to employes of 1he vurious tuctories the ity but a special teature attraction has been arranged in a 100 yard dash for the chame |pionship of New Dritain which s open to al) A, U, ath- letes, Besldes re will be an open event in ound shot put The mermaids of the city will als liwve an opporiunity to display their us on the program (lere has been arranged a 30-yard swim. any :‘-lrl‘)n, for the women of the city. | The teature of the am and onc that will draw interest than any other, it is thought, will be the tug-of-war between the police |and fire departments for a large sil- {ver cup, the trophy offered for this {event. Not in a great ‘many years |has there been any t between |the fite and police departments for {supremacy in athletics. Not even a {ball game has heen staged and the |tug-of-war Saturday is expected to revive the old rivalry that used to exist between the departments years ago. The events which will be closed to the bona fide employes of the local |factories are as follows: 100 yard ash: 440-vard dash; 850 yard das |one mile run; two mile run; running hloti i th nts will be s, ¢ sk prog b Proad jump; standing broad jump; running high jump; 12-pound shot put and one mile relay, The events open to all registered A. A, U. athletes will be: 100 yard dash for the championship of New Britain and 12-pound shot put, also for the championship of the city. There will also be the 50 yard swim for women, any stroke, also for the oity championship and the tug-of- war between the two city depart- men The prizes to be offered for the events are as follows: Industrial events, silver cups to first, second and third; women's event, silver |cups to first, second and third; A. A. U. events, silver cups to first, se ond and third; City service meet, large sllver trophy cup to winning department. A large silver trophy cup will be given to the highest in- dividual point winner in the indus- trial events; a large silver trophy cup will he given to the factory whose team scores the highest num. her of points and a large silver tro- phy cup will he glven to the winning Irelay team. Tt is expected that hy tonight, (thera will he at least 200 entriss for the meet and these will be arranged in heats for the events, ‘The offl- clals for the meet have all been sge- lected and will be assigned to their varions duties on Saturday. Crowds of sport hungry fans wiif attend the meet it is thought, te wateh what is considered a very Important turn in {athletics in this city. This will be {the first industrial meet ever held here and if the affair {s in any meas. {ure a success, an athletic association will be formed here so that in the future, the city will be assured of a meet at least once a year, Seven most remarkable structures of the anclent world were the Pyra- mids, Hanging Gardens of Rahylon, Mauselenm at Halicarnassus, Tem- ple of iDana, Colossus of Rhodes, Statue of Jupiter and Pharos (light- house) of Alexandria. John O. Danis, Fined 8§25 for At- bent on dethroning his chief, if| povevic v e 0| Real Folks at Home (the Hod Carrier) tending Athletics’ Game, Sechs | Tt would Indeed, turn of the wheels of Fate if Horns- | by were o have his barting string 9 (M—RBecause he | halted by one of his own charges, | attending a pro- | The fight down tha final stretch | ( John 0. Danis. | should be interesting all the way, | ternational Asso- | It should furnish quite an attrastive ciation of Bridge Structural and Or- | ¢ide issue to pennant Ironworkers, today filed | pop inaividual struggles alwa 0,600 rmages in elreiit | pterest the union and its 10 manapay CHAMPS FAIL N TEST BRIGGS | Damages from Tronworkers. 8. Louis, Sept [nas fined $25 for fesstonal game n of WELL SIR- THERE ISN'T ANY GIVE To N\ A NEW;HODY| 1T-- AND IT RATTLES | THAT SITHE |y | AND SQUEAKS So 3 CETTING ON MY et SenT mber the chase, | ¥5 hold And especially o where and player are the nar | suit enta for rt ag HAD ¢ AV ot vinst E;:/'_/ e con- The petition stat a ball g Lonis Rro Athleties cirenlar Danis at- at here | tonded me ns and the Phila- after he had bren branding the unfair to or their park non-union between as lahor hec remodeled heen by of the fne. Danis| ON® for Pastime's Big Gune he suffered humiliation and a ction in earning capacity the im to tosl hall game a result Plttshurg, Sept. 8 national amateur golf toyrnament | at Oakmont was an exceedingly | tough one a fow of the | pastime’s | - This year's | his defendants for for quite : = | For instance n | pions failed to get PLAY PENNANT BALL They wers Boh Gardner, ( Herron and Max Bill Fownes, Jr squesze hy. Ouimet or a place five former cham- | he qualifying Francls Ouimet, | k Evans, Dave | Marston. Another, | ust managed to wern THE CHIEF ToLD ME | WAS The REST OF THEM ALL AND NE WAS i GOING TO RECOMMEND ME FoR A CROR BONUS AT THE END OF \THE YEAR ( THE ReASON MIND The KID WHILm | Do SO TAKE CARE ‘, F MY HODS -+ AN, oo oS EAU RIS RICKS THAN | o | ANY OTHER FELLOW - T GO Pittsburgh Pirates Only Contending THEY ToLD ME IT WAS THE BEST ON THE MARKET - WHY Don' T You TAKE CARE OF YouR HOD ? CARELESS AS Team to Show Anything Like went o with ut in the playoft | seven others, all | of whom finished with a card of | S. He fcll at the first extra hole. | Evans had a poor 167, following up a miscrable 87 with an 80 the sec- | md day Championship Form NEA 1ed Oy SUMPING Following Page) has r BRICKS DogGontT- TR Ak X like cham- Girls’ Baseball Team Make Tour of Country Philadelphi: (P —The “Bobbies”, team com- posed of hia girl players, | leaves next Sunday on a tour which R - t will take them across the country to ttle, from where they will sail in October to give exhibitions In Japan. Twelve feminine stars make up the squad, will wear uniforms in | the city's blue and vellow, | - | They will be ecoached by Eddie Ain- | formér major lsague cateher, | land chaperened by Mrs. Alnsmith, | on, Athletics Reds The fi the G have en finding plenty of | L est, the Athletics rst two named opposi 9 | especinlly | The Gia | sticking clc mar | through | rashion which Aftor | venteq 16 ite for en in- | emith