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

< o -2 . - o o o~ " CORBIN AND LANDERS WIN IN INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Both Teams Miss Many Shots In First Game—Second Tilt Is Uninteresting With Landers Pulling Away From Opponents—Stanley Rule Outshoots P. & F. But Cannot Cage Ball—Good Floor Work in Both Games, League Standin, Won P. & F. Corbin afnir . L R, Stanley Works B Machine . LR & L The P. & I quintet defeated the Level five in t Industrial league YiIM. GUAL or Clark took the me ley Works combin ond game. Doth less and uninterest shots Leing scored on all four te The score of the first 41 to 24 in favor of result of the secon favor of Land R. & L. vs, tilt betwe K "Corbin ¥ Stanley games were lis many poor | In the Rule & Level an bin five, th their superior the ooting ability, pull- ed out of the game that could | have been won by the Rule shop if the men on the team had bee hle {o find the basket in only half the number of times t had tried | for it. The passwork of almost perfect Corbin was off form last v the throws acros wild. 'The play able to hold onto the ball and many “sucker” shots went far wide of the haske 'he Stanley five were outshootfing Licir opponents in the first half but vcre mot caging many goals, Klezey lanky first wame for the Rule Shop, was a thorn in the side of the les e leaders. | ‘lime after time he broke up passes hile he was into every play. ! per and Luke played a good | sive game for the winners while | is and Arburr were good on A]v-‘ Holst played hard at e eT | put went out in the second half on personal fouls. Two double fouls vere made in the the first to w called this season. The summary S. R & L. 1.0 srs, through oy the heretofore combination St and many of 1h floor went cemed 1o be un- center, playing his fonse, 4 mson, T eArthur, ora, 1f ° rphy. T stafson, todin, i 2oy, . Corbin stanley Works vs. Landers Landers Cahe Pelletier Grob Nester, Kla “hick! Darrow, feree, lley; s Sme orer, 9 hechan, goa stein no, Nester on O'Drien 4, Schroeder, Gorman [ M. Campbell Bucherr ka 4, Haye McCabe timer, Crean. 16 Parker letier 2, Me: BURRITTS WIN SIXTH STRAIGHT FROM WILDGATS | Grove Street Team Tames Quintet Haliling From Willimantic in Runaway Game. The Burritt A. C. basketball quin- | tet continued its winning streak last ting the by the score of night by defe Willimantic his makes the Wildeats 55 to sixth | victory for the local five. ritts showed good form both on the | ) o gh The Bur- floor work and in their shooting. The W t when the ritts could get going. were forced to o first th wved of the him an leng foll Burritts in the 1 Burritts trav in the second qu; icz caged four pr the others end of the half, to 18 for the Bur The (hir 1 s a tamed nt climbing u call Burritt goal, tloor. 7 1 at wrter ctty the ritts. shootir hun, ntil and 1 it Burritts ir opponents 43 to ¢ saw the leski tied The quarter ended with the | 12 to fier ble T the ad topped | Th ldcats seemed wild at the whistle e piled up six points before the Bur- The Burritts time out but when play was resumed, the locals ted in to work and Peters caged a shot Jacohowiez they th Th pacy S score stood 30 quarter found the local pas left the he scorc end of rth the | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, \VE]')NESDAY,DECEMBER 9, 1925, VOLLEY BALL WILL START THIS WEEK Four Teams Begin Play at Y. . C. A, Thursday Night The annual Y. M. C. A. volley ball gue i3 all sct to go Thursday t of this week at eight o'clock. I-timers and younger men are ust ring to go.” All four teams |have good strong linc-ups and the Field Toul Total ||€a8Ue promises to be the hest ever. |Henry Hornkohl will captain the Comercial team; ‘Bert' Loomis the {Professionals; A. Stowell the Mecha- {nles and A. Saulnier and H. Jones |the Firemen's teams. The Firemen and the Mechanics will play the first game Thursday Inight which will incidently be the | opening game of the scason. A. Saul- {nier will marshal his husky firemen !to the fray and the linc-up of the | Fire-1ighters predicts a warm re- !ception for the Mechanies. They will . play three 15 point games, the best two out of three to decide the match. The teams will lineup as follows: Pircmen Mechanies A. Saulnier A, well 11, Lucbeck-Retz cof. Braddon- rf. J. Blair P braith Cook-Zarecki Sahrbacher rh. TForsythe-Smith Nosensweig eb, Hergstrom V. Braddon 1h. The second game brings together the Professionals and the Com- merclals and should prove a hair- | ralser for action, Keen rivalry e |ists between the teams captained by *“Bert" Lodmis and Hornkohl “Bert” will have a strong line- up with Henry Dressel and Tom Crowe doing their usual excellent team passing and spiking. Captain Hornkohl will have in his line-up A. H, Scott, who d on the Manchester “Y" vol- ball team. T t | ley follows: Commercials Hornkohl Professionals Loomis | | Seott Drc | Mag-Horwitz Crowe | | e | | siderowt | Burke 2 Dorsey DARTHOUTH'S Jucobow- goals and with | team made, at the ) W B, | Barnes Unterspan ' ANDERSON GAINS 61 ON " CHAMPION OF NEW YORK Duck Pin | | Connecticut Champion ‘ | h Now Leading Spinella By 3urritt second team it this coml Wi end of 11 27 Jacohoy nation s with their speed and , the favor of t Tanski star- dazzl loea Caillont o los Burritts wil f South !l it ha "y |weeks a seore | Total of 69 Plns. | “Badie” Anderson, champion duck | ) [pin bowler of Connecticut, increased | | his Jead over Barney Spinclla, cham- pon of New York state, in thelr wcial series of games played at the |Casino alleys last night, to a total 60, A large crowd witnessed the 1 Lwo champions and hoth wad an equal number of building. They will at the Casino alleys to- tinish their n | work ot s apparen rooters in in roll night The mateh started threc ) in New York city when erent nights, they rolled out on pin margin in the third leg nt serics of glon two di games top by |gtving him a lead on the meeting and last 1 61 more pins 1 mateh of 69 in all, night Anderson i an eight tale amn of the The match I fought having & ampic was 1y with Anderson The Nutmes hit the ingle il I lid was 118, Ander the night's work throughout spar years ago | These two teams will line up as| Roche-Murphy [that he t the oo Y. M. C. A. Wrestling Teacher Out LEWIS BUR Lewis Burdick, instructor of wrestling at the Y. M. C. A known in the squared circle as “The French Whiriwind.” Bur: can to. |ready to prove it any time and anywhere. With Challenge For Benjamin aym, is out with a challenge to Kid Benjamin of Plainville, | dick, who has been in the mat game for a dozen years or so, but | has not been particularly active in professional bouts, belicves the Plainville boy in jig time and says he's | HARRY HORAN, FAMOUS SIX-DAY BICYCLE RIDER, A NATIVE OF THIS CITY—VOLLEYBALL STARTS AT “Y” THIS WEEK—CORBN AND LANDERS TEAMS WIN IN INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE—BURRITTS WIN SIXTH STRAIGHT GAME FROM THE WILLIMANTIC WILDCAT HARRY HORAN SIX DAY CYCLE RACER, BORN HERE Native of New Britain Famous In Sporting Worle Father, Joseph Horan, Was Blacksmith Here Ex« ployed By the Late Michael H. Donnelly of Bric- Yard Fame—Finished Fourth In Last Race In Ney York—Goes To Germany Next Week BOTH LEAGUES IN ANNUAL SESSIONS Hegdler Argues for Gonservation of Baseballs New York, Dee, ()—DBoth major baseball leagues are in session here today, the American beginning its annual meeting and the Natlonal continuing a scssion started yester- day. So far the National has de- veloped littlo but routine business. Peace fs everywhere apparent ex- | Robertson, owner of the | club, has taken exception to atement by Prestdent John Conway Toole that his salary was increased by 000 ann of the cireuit Monday. Toole's reply that he did not recelve $2,000 but rather §2,080 more, was more Many words passed between the Buffalonian and the president in the hotel lobby and there was much wagging of heads but never a nod in nca to anything. the International had its Tittle 1ahble the National, first of the majors to meet, heard its presi- dent make a plea for the return of rosin to the pitchers' palms and it heard Barney Dreyfull of the cham- pion Pirates argue postponed games should be played out from the point at which the clements inter- ferred. Doth matters will come he- for: the next meeting rules committe Heydler ued from the view point of ball-conservation. 3,847 dozen of the valuable spheres having | gone out of cireulation during the | Nutional le; season. When a piteher I control ha blames the suooth sur of the ball and asks for another, Heydler said. He sug- gests that a guart of rosin will save many a horsehide. Wilbert Robinson, attending his first meeting as pr nt of the Brooklyn club, opened the player market by signing Lawton (Whitey) Witt, former outfielder of the Ath- Lawton went to it his own price, for the 1 him unconditionally ast s while they were going down the league ladder. . The addition of Witt to the roster brought the rumor that Zach W long time star in the Dodgers' lef garden, may traded and that Pitcher Bu Grimes would be sacriticed for inficlder and an outficlder, acquie While | be gh an Art Fleteher, m, r of the Phil- F Notte Dame Breaks Off South Dend, Ind., Dee. 9 (P—Th lations after a confercnce lofficials of the two schools Only One Regular Court Star u fathletic dircctor, i\ 1 n irther statement, A‘.’fi.lan Learg of Nebraska { it disgruntled of |on the 17 o 0 defeat of Notre Dam Thanksgiving Day responsible, would make Coach suid in Hanover, N. 1L, ® the tive regulars baskethall quintet whieh tied Penn- | and Columbia I cond place in the caster (st Dartmouth's Dec were primaril Reports here said a had existed hetween the several years and had Lou Wachter (before and after the Wl opens its scason to- |freatment accorded Muine and later starts [players hy ncoln, N : References, 1 and insulti Notre Dame men in d in ¢ honses. sylvania hostile for Season inter- nly one will be couch 1925 game b Notre b., tow ded os L wer whe Dain ni ) in the pl ourteous mad pocin Throee the 1924 i ¢ | on indows o guards lSvRile Ricken 1 Bearg denied that the players ha | forward, is on t Athouprh (been insulted humiliated he 1 the (pointed to assor te Vi y the game that team was the nitive | or kn the ovation given th son's greatest Notre Dam on |had received at Relations With Nebraska hetween While Knute Rockne, Notre Dame no | LErnest Lincoln gamblers who lost spirit schools for en fanned and o lies, towed the n line, catcher, and Jimmy Ring, pitcher, into the discussions but overnight there were no takers. s of Butch Hen- Tris Speaker of Cleveland is in a trading mood but it appears that he has no bartering material. He would like to strengthen his club in one or two positions but not at the ex- pense of other positions. Kid Gleason, former Chicago White Sox manager, was signed by Connie Mack to coach the Athleti Gleason resigned as boss of the So» T i ter u physical breakdowr ¥ and has been out of the game since. NURMI TO RE Paavo Nurmi, Finnish track mar- {vel who swept all Americans e ¥ {cept Alan Helffrich before him o | winter and spring, will return to for another {ndoor cam- winter, according to from Finland. IN PERFECT SHAPE New York state athletic com- report that of Bridgeport, Conn., in perfect shape for his battle ol with the lizht heavyweight cham- ¢ plon, Paul Berlenbach, in New York | Friday night, | 3 Ameri paign 1 ¢ ate Fll | Tne Jack Delaney { eept in the International where Sam | Buffalo | the | ly at the meeting of the joint | One of the greatest sporting events that this country knows and one that has grown to be an annual in- stitution in the Madison Square Gar- den in New York, is the six-day bi- yele race, the last of which was completed last Saturday night at 11 o'clock. Synonymous with bicycle racing is the name of Horan, Harry Horan, to be exact who hails from Newark, N.J. In the last race, coupled with iHarrls Horder of Australia as his partner, he rode in fourth in the standing, but his fame as a rider s known in all circles wherever cycling | draws interest, It is not known by many of the people of New Britain that the same Harry Horan, who has reached great {heights of fame in connection with "the cycle races in New horn n this city and ralsed hy fond {parents. His parents, Mr, and Mrs, his birth, on Park Place. Sire a Blacksmith Competition in the six-day bicycle demands & sturdy physique jand perfect physical condition as it 18 regarded as one of the most gruel- lling and exacting branches known 'to sport and Harry's ability to stand !the tremendous grind fs a heritage | Oldtimers in this | from his father. clty remember him as a blacksmith, t {ael H. Donnelly in his blacksmithing ablishment which was situated on stnut street where the barns of the Connecticut Co., now stand. r. Donnelly after years of labor t stand, purchased what 1s {known as the Donnelly Brick Co. on the old Swamp road on the way to Berlin, This, however, did not af- Ifect his blacksmith shop as this business was continued for years after his entrance into the brick field, Joe Horan, as he was famlliarly known, was a prominent resident in those day His skill with a ham- mer and a pair of tongs was well known and his etrength was much admired by those who knew him in- He was destined, however, to find other fields of endeavor shortly after his son was born. Moved To Newark e moved to New Jersey and took up his residence in Newark and his son IHarry was reared in ood old fashioned homely at mosphere of by-gone years. He was put through the courses in the gram- mar school and even at an carly age, his bent was towards athleties, At a tender age, he learned to ride a bicycle which was an im. portant mode of travel 25 or more vears ago, His entire life, prac- tically has been spent in a cycling atmosphere. As a boy, he was at- tracted greatly by the bicycle races f his day und he soon began to fmitate the stars of those days. Jle first attracted the attention of followers of the sport when he en- tered races at the Newark Velo- {drome and there he soon became {conspicuous by his aggressiveness land speed. Fought In I'rance When this country declared war [against Germany and its allled na- tions, young Horan enlisted in the army and was later sent to France. Here e saw active service and his record in the conflict is one of which he may justly be proud. He first entered in the six-day compctition with a partner by the name of Fitzsimmons. This com- bination rode in the event in Chica- ®o in January, 1021, In the final and i ‘f\/le and Mine to forward | 11 out- and one ot’ hate scason | IS Tuat ol Pipx!? £ TAaxe HERE S ST A PIPE | WOULDN'T York, was| Joseph Horan resided at the time of | was employed by the late Mich- | hour, Horan and Fitzimmons lappe the field and came in in secont place and the former local boy'a fame was made, In November, 1624, paired with the famous Bobby Walthour, Horan won the Chicago event, He was making a brave attempt to win the ew York race when he fell, his collar bone and had to race, t Record reer as a cycler, has won the six-day race once, has fnished second three times, third lour times and fourth ee tim Ee finished third with 2ddie Madden as his partner in the Chicago race m February of this Horan HARRY HORAY year while in the last rac in New York, paired with Reggie MNamara he finished in second place, In e six-day race which conplg ted last Saturday night, he and hg fi:m. ner Horder, finished fourth ina/ field of 15 teams. He also rode wit) Horder in the last Chicago race ani finished in second place. He s 27 years old. He is knokn as one of the gamest riders in ling circles and he has suftered many a bad spill. He plans, with Reggie McNamara, to sail next week for Germany where the pair will be entered in a series of races to be conducted next month. Iriends of his parents will be interested to know that the yung athlete holds a warm spot in his heart for the Hardware City and they will follow his career with in- terest, Prof. Football Rule May Keep Men in Colleze New York, Dec. 9. (P) — Po- moters on New York's first profis. sional football team—T1im Mara, Ir. Harry March and Billy Gibson—pn- pose that the National league ¢ football clubs adopt a rule preven- ing any team in the circuit fron using a college player until eight months after he has played his las college game. This proposal will be presented to the annual meeting in Detroit next month. The New York men feel that something d ie should be done to curb the criticism directed at the professional game since Red Grange and rl Britton joined the Chicago Bears, Dr. March sald yesterday that Mike Tully, end of the Dartmouth team, did not report to the Provi- dence Steam Rollers as had been re- ported. By BRIGGS { Look AT THE RICHNESS OF THAT BrRoww ! You Don'T SEE THAT VERY OFTEN Do You ER ? CAN You BEAT IT7 ‘JEVER SEE ANYTHING SO BEAUTIFUL= “\WHAT { the towr Northamp- 1o e A LOOK AT IT JiM-- WELL SIR I'VE HAD THAT oL PIPR SiX YEARS! Loow AT THE COLOR. (N LT+ - AND SWEET AS A NUT!1~ | WOULDN'T: n duri now used to TRADE FoR ANY OTHER P(PE IN THE WORLD' Look AT THE CRUST IN THAT Bowl: - I'VE HAD A LOT OF OTHER PIPES BuT | ALWAYS Go BACK To THIS ONE ~ AND-—, irs to- Loth are 1ould he able s pl to run GUARDS VS, GUARDS City Raskethall Mo sat. ¥ Hardware atches Meet Itivals 1 State Armory on s follows Night. rom Floor 110, 118, 96, 10 GAME IS POSTPONED cthall Tilt Between New Britain FIGHTS LAST NGHT stanley Works High and Alumni Teams Called THIS 15 THE ONLY PIPE In THE WORLD MAC-* You CAN'T G EM ANY MORE ~ THEY DON'T MAKE'EM== | WAsH | HAD A DOZEN LIK O Out of Respeet to Dr. Bray. MAC S A PEcCullaR SORT -+ JUST TwAT onE FAILING -~ ALWAYS BRAGGING ABOUT WHAT HE owwNs-~ THAT'S ONE TROUBLE WITH Jima ' ALWAYS BLOWING ABOUT WHAT HE'S GoT! gam Tued fternoor en th High (Kid rom eavy 1 round. KEY PASTERN 1Ot LEAGUT ‘QUALITY *