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2t “”Wmmmmnmwzmmm.m it MAJOR LEAGUE TEAMS ARE ~ CLOSING SEASON QUIETLY Philadelphia Beats Brooklyn in Only Game Yesterday —Interest Being Shown in Fight Between Browns and Tigers For Third Place—Brooklyn and Boston Fighting For Fifth Place in National — Leagues ('lose This Week. By The Assoclated Press. | New York, Sept. 30, Major league teams are closing the season uneventfully. Not a eingle game was on the schedule today and there was only one game yester The contest however, restored determined Boston Braves tfo fitth place | through the defeat of Brooklyn by Philadelphia, Ten in the fiest . four innings off Bureligh ' Grimes sewed up the game for Fletcher's aggregation, 10-4. ot umber, Interest ‘tomorrow will turn to |y\( o5 e the closing struggle of three games | adiey %7 108 between the Browns and Tygers at |S0anl oo b7 Touis for third placa in the HEBU ,‘ 88 " On the Alleys ROGERS BOWLING ALLEYS ROGERS COMMERCIAL Mohicun Market, LEAGUE the rounds 38 47 . Lumber. Ameri- can, a peg which Cobb's men held | at the close of last season. Detroft .. must sweep the serfes to dISplace | formick Sisler’'s men, who are now two and |1, Hayes one half games ahead of the fourth \\f" = place gera, | i The schedule also calls for | Brooklyn and Boston to terminate | the race in a fight for fifth place in the National. After a game at Phil- a delphia tomorrow, the Robins will return to Ebbets ficld to meet the | Braves on Saturday and Sunday in | the final episode of fheir scramble for the top rung of the second divi- slon The champlons of hoth leagica are called from home for their cer- tain serles, although after finishing a four game engagement at Boston starting today, the Washington Sen- ators will make the farewell Amerlcan league appearance In a single contest with the Afhletics at | the capital on Sunday. | The' Pirates wind up In Cincin- nati with a fhree series against the Reds starting on Iri- [ day. i P NATIONAL LEAGUE | B Seripture N. H. Dairs. Vincent 101 Pader Rogers Sash. R 0T 610 81 120 474 Fddy Milk game 10 QOKLYN AB I Tolnston. Bl Vournic trown, i Vorgnn, FRATERNITY BOWLING South ¥nd Teagne. Team No. | 80 VILADILDPE Al R SPECIAT MATCH Praternity Alleys. t 10 CASINO BOWIING ATITAS wn Im L POOR B Slt. S FRS ers In Virst 00 Games SPECIAL MATCH Newington Gar Brooklyn Dodg This Season Stole Only 17 Bases ¢ One To Facry Fhve Games Or: One Vo1 L Anfamot i RECRIESS SEX—LYCREM the Lycenm ibla fon featuring a Madge of stars headed and Johnni by Walker HOLL-IN MARES ONF HAVE LONG DRILT HIENING SR BUNCH OF DEFLEATS O\ he other cight s hand eir It looks in the 9| Harvard may 1] For the most part the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1925, SIS P 7 AR BRIGHT THIS VEAR (Crimson Team Going Through Period of Reorganization Cambridge, Harvard's foot ed throughout Sepl, 30, = § machine, batter- two years of dlsas- trous gridiron strife, is being re- | assembled, Keorganization of the Crimgon's football eystem, appar- | ently along more aggressive and { modern linés, plus an {important new coaching factor in the person of Major Charles Daly, has given a new Iimpetus to the Cambridge forces, Whether or not this impetus will carry through a successful season is as yet a mafter of speculation. Much of Harvard's football re- vamping is being accomplished un- der a covering of secrecy., But some of the results, at , must be dis- played in the opening conflict Sat- urday against Rensselaer and ob- servers then may be able to form preliminary conclusions. well belleve it has suffered enough on the gridiron in the past few scasons Tor three ars Brown has dealt out defeat to the Crimson while Dartmouth has been victorious twice in a row. Yale has rubbed it In for two straight years while Princeton, showling at i's against the Crimson last fall. reached the peak with 24-0 victory on Soldiers' fi ¥ first varsl- ake the ensselaer line-up, in | s incurred {1y which probahbly | field Saturday will he an | spite of the heavy wtion. will inst need loss mker, Greenough and Theo- powerful linemen of 1924, | heen graduated, along with a pair of good ends, Beals and Hold Dean, another end, is ineligible, | The backficld has lost hero Harvard's desperate stand in tie | mud of Yolo Bowl last year, besides Maher, Ammond and Spalding, pold i have §| or the players who went info th | final ¢ ash of 1924 1 remain on * but specdy M with Coady by opposit alling the sign Lindner hold {forth at tackle and Adie is expec d to zain his old position at shortly. ~ Stafford, who 4 Tmueh of vh' i st is al-, ternating k and MeGlone | algo is with the varsity squad. dtonstall are | the ends of the open- With Ed. Bradford and to them. igour, |are seheduled for {tions, Nash oppos tac Macomber against Y ream AL ler is at his left Captain | vers bulky hack Cre and yea expact- rep experienced men, the guard posi Lindner ut Adiv in the | Kie and pivot post How and | working steadily in the v firlds with he prospect that they | will see much serviee hefore the final | | fivst combination is chosen. | (] carries . Bradtord, J.| Fardyee, Taylor and H o i the | veterans, Gamache and ho played in 1924, are rakov Bri are ity back- 1m line, { hanien, With “te | Major Daly, West Point | veral years and a former Har- star, is expeeted to ald ma Hally in hringing football prestige ack to Cambridge. f ass ot fo | he payh lop- | e s ard s chic ad Coach Tioh 1isher, cial attention to deve ¢ tactics, Leo Leary zain coaching the ends and Charlie Tiorney tha linemen Aftor ni offens is the Rensselaer s the v Vermont, ellent record a the Crimson on Oclo 117 | £ that Cambridge | produ for the Worcester | I& expectad 1o be one of the| st in New England. Harvard { vear. Dartmat gume, Har- Middlebury whieh sot up | vear aunt go and | Taly | a game whieh fall intn th and Mary This et beafore going | s the Pury William 1 for October &1 e November 7, 1 o meet Brown November 14| and the annual battle with Yale at| he Harvard stadium November 21 WIHS ONE-DAY TOURNEY Mrs ( 1 e | Tium it ehve o Prineaton ta Provi- W Sherwood of Sequin Club | Ts Low “t Meeting of Connecticut Women's Golf Association he prize ©one-d Wor of the for the low Sequin fournam Tent n's W Mre wi and case auts compet WHITE SO% SHARD lineup hasn't ccess however la leader he |into thair & Manager 1ly one ot the business wol o but t lu lis 1St year as 1bbed a pennant and Washingtlon. This turn the stunt n the pilot us ca fo 5 world title for vear he §opes 1o again (Y BILLY EVANS) th Second base, U tone of inticl pussibilities the for Washi is Gi greatest players that hus that position in the of ton one Ve tir o take its premicr at second in not only the American but , Harvls is all sct toll on the co! 10 3 throws brai he vight- y und doesn’t solan the at I Whilc style som, always a cou loomi up who would league, plate. good or of ey ex m th of lead menace the \ in of Je hitter, Harris Is the that limit, York to his oo AN d, Ilarris Is rated nne oy rorees teher members of Gi ability In nilt \n the a Laddock for spec gets o great break and very good ba mner, It is in the field that Harrls his best. No ehanee is loo daring. as pine not aj th of is at | Of tional league, nd ar found him with opinion that aither the He E “lucky.” ma ol¢ John J. McGraw of the able player hout his leadership teran and recruit as well as at all | and Johnson, Pekinpaugh, lin. Do youth and playlng managers. When Bucky captured the Ameri- n league flag in 1924 close Nowers of the game of the m carried he was scries for many were eris through or that But when the ¢ world title came, the youth tehed wits with one of the game's lest and most renowned managers, v York ants, and the youth won. Harrls never has been a remark- but there is something that attracts nes he 18 prepared to reccive nsider the advice of those who mprise the backbone of his club-— Ric Washington, however, may ex- ct a well turned afternoon always | from jts second baseman. He is an t fielder and a dangerous bats- 1, and has developed into one of © best pivot men of haseball. The Senator leader's career began Pittston, Pa., in 1915, at the age 1. He is a native of Port NS EN Y i the youngster Within a month cranton of the New 1gue, thence Mich., re he played and had a batting record went {o ird bas 16 Norfolk, Va.. had him in 1017, on May 30 lie hecime a member the Reading club in the Iaterna- He plaved 70 games The following Bnffale, hit for ing shorttop and sccond base in 83 co th i dncreased his hittd i tie | and in 1924 his mark nt for .241. In became one of hest infielders ng figures to was on Angust 5 of that the Senators obtained s and ing with Ruffalo he ~ Tnternational's 1t ar that n. In 1921 and 13 ipated in every hitting he 2 B game with for .289 and an average of .2 268, s par- the 269. nator: -2 82 19 and Gos- | In 116 Hughey Jen- | nings of Detroit gave a trial at Detrolt. he Vork state I to | Muskegon, play- | POND HAS WORTHY RIVAL IN FOLWELL New York Giants Coached by | One of Greatest Mentors in Game New York, Sept. —Duckle Pond whose All New Britaln will battle the New York ( ts this Sunday, will encounter a worthy coaching rival In Bob Folwell, of the most successful coaches the game las ever known, Twenty years ago Folwell wae a smashing half- who Is one Leaving collega Jolwoll immedi- ately took up conching at Lafayette and It wasn't long before Washing ton & Jefferson captured the quiet- mannered coach who with wizard- ke skill turned out winning elevens. While directing the Presidents squad forward pass, which at that time was making considerable headway in the Middie West although kastern ha brilllant passing W, & J. team that T"olwell brought to New Haven 1s still remembered by veteran Yale supporters who recall that the Bull- sylvanians by the narrow margin of ona pofnt. In that particular en- connter the visitors threw thirty-five passes to Vale's four and the Bluc managed fo win only because of a fumble, Becanse of hiz marked success af W. & J. Folwell was brought {o Pennsylvania and finally thg Navy secured his services, Last séason a widely heralded West Point eleven defeated IFolwell's Middies only be- cause of the brilliant ficld goal kick- fng of Captain Garbisch who regis- tered all the points in the game. Folwell quickly accepted the in- vitation to coach New York's first league team and in the opinion of the famous veteran the Giants are the greatest bunch of stars ever as- sembled on any field, “They are post-graduates of foot- ball,* says Folwell, “and their play will astonish many keen judges who may be doubtful how so many form- er All-Americans and other noted performers can play together.” Mceting Tonight The management of the All-New itain Voothall team will hold what fans cousider a very important mecting tonight at which time it is |expected that the matter of releasing more players whoso work has not {been up to scrateh during the pres- {ent season, Will bo threshed out. Mike Landers, Hartford boy, was the first to be dropped from the |squad. He was given his release | following Sunday’s game, Due to the fact that the All-New Britain schedule this year is one of the heaviest that any team in these parts has ever attempted, it will be necessary for the pluyers to be In good fighting trim all through the {season. The management cannot |aftora to hrook anv lagging or loat- (Continued On Tollowing Page) ——————— H-0-W SWEATERS CREW NECK back and captain at the University. | Folwell quickly made full use of tho | hes were skeptical of the aerial |4 dog managed to win from the Penn- | DEMPSEY FINALLY AGREES TOMEET DUSKY CHALLENGER Both Fighters Sign Articles After a Long Discussion— Scene is Enacted in a Country Doctor's Office— Argument Over Referee Almost Upsets Conference Match Will Be Staged in Michigan City. South Bend, Ind., Sept. 30 (P step in and close the mateh, but he, In a country doctor's office above ! like Jack Kearns, was unwilling te the corner drug store, in the little | admit that lie was prepared to go to city of Niles, Michigan, a new chap- | the courts to prevent Dempsey from ter In glove fighting was written last | fighting the negro challenger in the night when Jack Dempscy signed | middle west. (rticles to defend the world's heavy- | t chumpionship ugainst Hm negro challenger in Michigan . Ind., Ip September, 1926, | he seene, ropleto with all the ima of a motion picture ended ! \ills' four year chase for'a cham- | plonship meeting with Dempsey. | George Haas and The signature came after a confer- of more than 18 hours, stretehed over two days and only fter the quhstion of a referee lad | wreck the negotia- | PRON LAST PLACE TEAM T0 WORLD SERIES PLAY Cit vst Jeanes Go To League Leaders Just Tn Time For Money threatened to tons. Tt was finally agreed that if Paddy Birmingham, Ala, Sept. 30Tt you belonged to a last place ball club in a minor league and the sea- Mulling, manager of Wille, and €on was fast becoming history, you Dempse uld not come to torng Wouldn't think much of any chance over the selection of the third man | Lo take part in the division of world | in the ring sixty days in advance of | suries spoils. Now would you? the contest, Promoter IMoyd Iitz- | either did Geovge Haas and Er- simmons, with two members of the “Tex"” Jeanes, left fielder and financial syndicate backing him | center fielder, respectively, of the would name the referee, { Birmingham Barovs, last place club Just as dusk was heginning to |in the Southern association virtually settle over the countryside Dempsey, | all season. Wills, Manager Mulline and his ad-| In fact, if some one had broached | viser, Prombter Iitzsimmons and |Such a proposition to them, they others, motored from liere, oloyven |Vrobably would have laughed in his miles north just over the state line, | face. to Niles, for the signing. The But with Pittsburgh and Washing- reason for the Invasion of Niles wag,toOn in the world series next month, bhecauss boxing is recognized as a |{hese twe players will get a slash of |egalized sport in Michigan, and {he | the LIE coin. i promoters wanted to avold all teeh- ! JeANes was purchased by the Sen- | nicalities In the contract that might |tors and called for duty just in time i erell Ipioom e tns: to have his pns :xddeld (odth'; eligi- Pitzs) . © has already broken 5 \'u‘»,fi;:j“fi!fi;",m,n"’y;” ateed info several games with the Senators felts with the and showed up well, o Haas, nominally the property of the Pirates all season, also was re- lled just before the eligibility date | rolled around. He, too, has taken part in several games since rejoining the team. ¥ Although it is very unlikely that cither of the two men will play a prominent part in the series, both will draw down a share of the gate receipts, ‘ Such s luck and life in the hase- ball world. nost (g | DALY role. for- | This amount | by the pro- 350,000 by Wills and $50,- Dempsey, Both Dempsey | 1ls recelved $25,000 as train- enses, according to Fitzeim- | 000 | and V ing mons. Dempsey, who missed two trains | yesterday, so e could remain and close the match, left early today for Cleveland, where he appears in an | exhibition bout tonight. Wills and Mulling with Lew Raymond, a New | York boxing promoter, and Babe !v' tlens, a promoter of Newark, loft for Chicago today and thence for New York, Cullen and Raymond served as advisers to Mulling in the {inal negotiations for the match, The signing took place in the office of Dr. Fred N. Bonine, an | ocullst, a staunch supporter of box- |Ing and a personal friend of Demp- ’v-y and Fitzsimmons. It required jonly a few minutes, then the boxers | started back to South Bend, The mateh, according to plans, Wil be staged in the Blue Sky arena, owned by Fitzsimmons, at Michigan City. Tt has a seating capacity of about 30,000, but will be increased to meet demands. Tt has been the &cene of numerous hoxing cont notably the Gibbons-Carpentier two years ago. Neither Dempsey nor recelve a guarantee, They will box on a percentage, but their re- Ispective percentages will not be re. | | vealad, Mullins declined to say what | Wills' share would be, but asserted that it was the best offer ever made fo Wills for a Dempsey mateh and | that he was entirely satfsfied, A note of surprise and disappoint- ment at the signing was expressed | In New York by Promoter Tex | Rickard, who has been under the | impression that he would eventually BIG DAY WITH WILLOW Al Simmons, hard-hitting outfield- |er of the Athletics, had a gala day with the stick in the recent double bill with Detroit. He garnered seven hits in nine times up, including two triples and a double. The swatfest put him in a tie for second in the battlng columns with Ty Cobb, MICHIGAN DEFENSE Michigan will no doubt bulld its offensive around Benny Freidman, sensational passer, this season. Frefdman broke into the calcium glare last fall through his ability to toss 'em. He's being slated for the quarterback job. out FOOTBALL $1.00 $9.50 —SPECIAL— alv oA 810 BALL. . covrieannn HADFIELD' SPORTING GOOLS Wills win EDDIE MOORE Errors t I him on Senators | d's Series on October 7 in Pittsburgh—a tribute | | - REACKHES FoR OF TUB S0a0 LYING ON BOT TOM SOAP SKKITTERS REAR GETS Locw STRANGLE HOLD AND HAMMER ON FUGITIVE WRIGGLES FRrRgE AND LEARPS FROM ARENA BUT SLIPPERY SAM T‘ Movie of a Man and a Slippery Bar of Soap ELUDES BATMER AGAINL AND DARTS AROUND LEFT FLaNK i SOAP COWERS N CORNER AND IRAYTE BATHER DECIDES oOn STRATEG!C ADVANCE - AND JUST &UT &F REACH (Lac om SPACE PREVENTS SHowms LUDICROUS BATHER EMERGING FrRom TU8) FOILED BATHER DiScoveRsS JEERING AN TAGONIST oW BATHROOM FLooRr