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L T TSRS SRR —— e - — -~ | oo SRRV T E——— T I BERLENBACH RETAINS TITLE ON CLOSE DECISION—NEW BRlTAlN HIGH SCHOOL TEAn/l OPENS COURT SEASON TONIGHT—FIGHT FOR LEAD IN SATURDAY AFTERNOON LEAGUE—NATIONAL GUARDS READY FOR SILVER CITY QUINTET—ROCKNE AT COLUMBIA T PN ————— GUARDS READY FOR MERIDEN QUINTET Locals Confident That Silver Gity Team Will Be Humbled Naw Diri Taylor . Right f Lall Lelt Reynolds, Restelll Sheehan Kild L The New Brit wil meet the s tional Guards at 1 Arch street tonight, prepared for a tou The visitors are comi from their victorious four teams including t} Dixles which last night d New Haven Atlas, and t] fident that they will ta ure of the locals in the ba The in team h up everything that has against them at the vear so far. Threc tims to the spec sure fire shoo! Coach D fidently expect team will be the fou The Silver City team wi eompanied by a large b ers and a record breaki crow expected to turn out to watch dattle tonight. The lacal player all reported to be in g The game will start at 9 « and will be preceded by a pre ery game which will @'clock, Dick Dillon will BERLENBACH W HOLDY 1AURELS, (iefs Close Decision Over Jack | Delaney Dudack in Nati edy floor work and the Gu s char ing of rds and Meriden h victim he jock’ ac- | slock | min- | Ne: world's champlonshi e head of 1 fight. with the » him out in four rc yea was another the Astoria the 23,000 spe Madison Sqv n sev points w would champion o sixth closed in t stiering 1a the titl gave him tor the ct two even crally re HAS TWO VETERANS | Ont (FiGnsLasTNiGHT) FOUR HORSEMEN T0 Vick = PATIHRTEORD rkey, Nolle Dame Backlield to Appear Against Cleveland Bulldogs The ha i famous will ride ns Horsemen of Notre siagger ever in- Angeles oxp | d to Denver al knock Toston, 1wo Cor igan of the Hartford ey and to play with his t the Cleveland Bulldogs, Na- Footbull league champions of tomorrow afternoon at Clarkin in Hartford. The game will promptly at 2 oclock in order ure its completion before dark- s sets in, This wil be the first appearance in New England of the four backs who brought everlasting fame und the college football champion- shi 1024 to Notre Dame last |year, although three of the famous quartét have apj in this state |before, Stuhldreh been with the Blues all scascn; Crowley played one gama for Mulligan; Miller has | been with the Blues twice, But this will be Laydens first pro appearance nd also the first time these four {have come together since their col- Dlues, dareher, Don 1oston, Colorado & feated Jackie six roun: ticna Con- {1924, Bear- | field Omaha negro leavy- | start 4 out Farmer Lodge, rounds. t Mot negro 2 Boston, | heavy Harvy from irthy light lever won iladelphia, four ook, Australia, Panama, 10 of round ro King Soiomon, ared Orfeans——Amos (Kid) Carlin, Jeanerette, lowa, won over Jack New Orleans, 15 rounds, Momphis—Pal Moore, Memphis bantam, beat Harold Smith, Chicago, ecight rounds Toronto—Bob! ihber, |lege da; won back Carad 1 bantam- | There weight championship from Vie ¥o- |the biggest footl Vancouver, B. €., 10 rounds. brought to New England. The fame Cal, Leo Lomskh {of the Four Horsemen is lasting: . middlewcight, won [y decds a pleasant memory. And ickey Rockson, Los ‘\Hm‘lrv‘lvvr, Crowley and Miller in round appearances with the Blues, Portland, Ore.—( proved that the praise givin fpino flyweight, ds {them by writers was well merited, 10 round As Knute Rockne said: “Such neisc ’_‘ backficld Is gotten together on .3 Cello, San lin a lifetime.” And it is this famous nt 10 roundsito a 4raw. liaaicfild, the greatest ever at Notra Hnmv. that etate football fans are to in action together tomorrow HANCHESTER TEAM LODKS |Slartin old, FOR GAMVS IN THIS CITY |t siem, who it o the. mes (Jar Npe in action, to support the [Four Morscmen, s certain to force Quintet Hes [fhe former Notre Dame stars |show thelr best. The Bulld not at their when th Kansas City at Hartford on giving but have recovere ength which gave them t1 last, as shown by the fact th held to a 7 to 7 tit the Provi Staam Rollers who beat the Chicago “Red” Grange on Wed- Ingluded in the t as |1 » are well known Hamilten, is no question that this is 1l attraction ever Hollywood, Was 10 [irete ver Senelo, Fil- | cated Benny Pelz, ok Silver and & Franeisco light- Cheney Brothers AL AL were lost to hanks- the title Powerful Looking 1 i his Season 3 sthers A, team of South Manchester ing for the scalps ofquin- s city and for that a el 1o nee e former col- December 'KNUTE ROCKNE SIGNS T0 COACH COLUMBIA ELEVER ter January 18, ywn through powe team stron rf a or | which tate of ! et game Assume Charge of Squad Tn the Spring. w York, Dec. 12 (®—T}1 lumbia university committec last nigl Roc on ath- announced that tre Dume, has ct as head frotball teams, cmeit followed a yesterda the athietic thall committees of the u at hich Knapy of the committe ynolds Benson, grad letics, yubmitted one with Rockne completed during the recent visit % New Itockne's selection w proved th otic commmftc e wonld assum Rammy team; |1ctics fastost | Knute (e 1a thr like [couch of um T'he year contr i Columbia 1 on Company i annou Norris wmapi m of James R lat may He tonight local the Gu it st 11 a teams wer st ath hing next dpring The also committee would confer otball ofticials time th he his stated with ( Dec quest nts will discu: of aids Rockne exy t which will hand selections in be ntire how- deciston to received as all fol- ntow the Notre seriou sekine's York surprise was by erc, announc of boen foot ad years Haughton mentor v 1. Harvard teams, ago, famous as was cbos- r. Haugh- of the Auc J3ST PITCHERS Manager of g ks L Notre sea- Crowle Dame hid Gleason, Yormer White Sox, Picks Sam Chicago Gray and Ted Blankenship. SN S » | BEST GOLF AVERAGE Has Best Mark 1z Professionals For Play. Willie Melhorn " | Among Lead Year's By NIEA 8 bascd on 1 taken part in 12 hampionship pl Melhorn titles th the s werr St hid or 1 Ma for hest Willie mpion rage of 73.2 rating, Macd cond to Melhorn 72.44 1 Kl who played ip rounds tha rou ad arlan n more SELECT TRAINING CAMP ANENT FIRST PL \ll is < first will Lave to § , mext spring. better than that, at | 10 Co- | Yonkilo | i for Yost, they | visitors' | | Wiscon, | his ehance in Big Famous Mentor of Notre Dame to | ing wer | team open | rd in | being | to is a real tribute teamn he ¢ since he sucel | | o o ) o ] - 1 ] 1 > 2] - - .. 1. . . <, . -, . -, - —-—" " DID WELL AS COACH AT WISCONSIN Ao\mb T avo'0 EMPLOYS THE "*BACK PATTING" AWAYS PLAY SMART FOOTBALL (DY BILLY the spor Yost EVANS) — epotlight 1l and then ( Turn Ficlling Litts on'! “REDIN CVIES 5 a big one Tt referred at Boston e t he said rnd at Pitts- i to ray oui of the in et to disappoint TEAM BATES PLAY oo = told him the arm must |splints he replicd: Al right, put anything T haven't two burg! son of 1 SR the “Old Little, who might be as his protege. The Michigan The ¢ worn doctor put in aptly team this ye he in the ability Yost as a football e toontl couet Tnjured Arm Keeps Grange From | o ol Apearing in Uniform Madison mxun:‘-: Detroit, = best Big Ten foot- G of it in splints, do et some sleop. Lit of slcep for of the pain in “ielding He frank o so 1 had Imy arm | The physician part of Granz' twice the arm wa unmindful tean, George Little, in his first n, put th tion back in the i Liitle lost only one had to suffer was fitting that it Be hands of the n upper rm swollen The Dee, 12 not play B inis other aum, ut with red epots | and at the s a lump of an inge will broken tire society. ago B ars when they meet the professional foothail team here hack and what s more he wiill not ' Limsclf to the crowd in with the | gam ind - ) reve v it should come at an who gave him u circles, Ficld- Yost of Michigan. Three years ago Yost decided t his dutics as direcior of athletics s0 great that he would s up taking active ch foothall coaching. lie sought man who could carry the hurden and permit him to act in an advisor capacity Yost Seleets Little George Little was t lected by Yost as his suc be, In the Ohio Conferance, Miami Ten b troit the sz Tas uniform on it Tnstead tormer Illinols sfar I sit on the sude lines in civilian | othes and wetch his teammat with his arm tied up in splints Grange arrived last night with Chicagn tean Pittsburgh and | immediately went to a bachelor hotel where he asked the louse | physician to examine his arm. Af: “the examination the physicinn nounced that a blood and that unless was given anger it system, 10 the blood | travel pear the he s Impossible to 2 night develop. famons HANDBALL POPULAR have e oy rge of the Eleven Teams With Twonty-two the inom Men on Them Sign Up for Tour- nament at Y. M. A an.| The ol Irish had | bid for 1 care | men traveling | 5, game is making fts populariiy prog: man or-to- clot in the regular Littie ver colle Wi th care formed 20 member |there was through the {clot should he said, it what compli During the cxamination Gr gat on a hed in the hotel rooms, answering the doctor's quess | cpg tions in a ligtless manncr and con- | pjj) injured arm. He | o njury in | wa or m have signed up and his of st but in practically unik Under Yost Little, prospe in football. of joi coaching that Little for Big wn and who shall be in at honors the duc Michig: n years ions Vst ams o signed Noren-Horn Dress: Greenstein- convineed tion was (he m Michigan, At 924 scason Yost announced that Little wns head |stantly rubbing th Michigzan cald he had first fe i §t. Louis but thousht it only & | gan-w, in [bruse, bothersd him considers ek L by e to car the oponing one of n-Miiler Stearns-Dolier Unterspan, Stderowf. tre cction of ] year of it terspan, serions sot 1ven teams with 22 | Iy challenging each other 1o | | ! | | i [ 1Tartfor) Baskethall Team Favorites Seully | High school t the 1 |compliment paid the jeven money i b { struck a winning streak a | ter Oak p | pointed fo the | weore the - o ) 'LEADERS CLASH IN - OATURDAY LEAGUE Four Teams to Battle for Firs! Placeat “Y" This Aternoon M'his afernoon four teams in ¥'' Satudday Afternoon boske!! league clah to determine wl shall oo the top position which shal hold the celler chum plonship, e Tutcos and the Pion have mch won {wo rhmes many shits ond are primed give the beg that {8 in them in or der o landin a leading positlon h the 1 HEW BRITAIN T0 OPEN AGAINST WEAVER TONIGHT to Win Over Red and Gold Quintet, New Britain i Weaver High g o . Bernstein Left Forward Hyman l or\\ard | Bidwell ' eski AR Right Dolitls vooos . nter 21 TR Goldberg Left Guard Matulls . oldforh Tight Guard as A fighting inexperienced bunch of basketball tossers from the New Britain High school will in- 1o the stronghold of the Weaver Xe, Iloden an am of Hartford to- Braddon willhold down the forwar to battle in a game that is to positions for he Tutcos, whils Mo have a bearing on the state cham- relli, Kramme and (. Johnson pionshlp despite the fact that it is start for the Moncers. G. § the season’s opener tor the Red and and Tuttles of the Tu Ciold tam and the second gnme of posc Walthersand Dave 8 wson for the Capital City quin- the Plon a4 center. Feldm The contest will start at §:30 and Rakowski ¥ill be the guards for o'cloc the Tutcos and Hallin and Saxe wili fhe Weaver team Uy winning be i for the Phnec The lineup from Torrington over a week ago, Tutcos Pioneers put iiself In the running for the Dreisser More! ate title and brought upon Atself ! the ricognition of the entire state by the way it played, The fing 9 to A will-balanced but nigh Luke right forward Floden, Braddon ¢ nmer, Johnsc team team from the It has a eplendid pair ! oring guards which on some occasions out-score the forwards. It is a veteran team composed of five | men who worked together last year. Kariford followers are betting that the Weaver team New Britain by 15 points vory likely tiat the locals them. BIGGEST GRID THRILL rival ey Rakouski e left gunrd The Ramblers and Mohawks wlhi have each lost two games and an tied swill fight It out for third posi tion fmmediately afte the Pioneer Tuteo b The Fambler jhes strengthened its ineup with &1 additional guard in e person o Anderson fo gh schoo ar and graduate of Siringtield col lege. The lineup Ramblers wiil take but it will surprise is Mohawks JHjerje, Lienhas “farward T2unning ¥ off For Toue! down Like Hitting a Home Run With Bases Filled. ‘rrn bar right for Connolly ar biggest thrills in foat- on, Kickoff for hitting a filled end ol Anderson hom (Novdgeen lace in This in Overyhemin feat By Mincis, By NEA 8¢ goal Philadelphia, T that truth as 1 averwhelming iefe play the B Thinois minus he person of 1y vespoisi Yale and Crie nave Tinols ki is the way i put . port to Kreuz, v‘ 3 for the defeat af “Wiaers would i without Grange?" statr K One of the running back the Jows It's 1ike run with the hases T ‘K'_m,._ four runs needed to win. oA Despite the that there are | . s, thousands of opportunitics to ma 5 such a play during the college smv-' PENN MISSED K‘?flEZ sen, only 21 suceeeded in c last year, Tt is| ulif that mark will be equal- [Nvmmrwr« of Team Are %akiny this seasor s were from 60 to 102 No player twiece performed The great Grangn pulled it t Michigan, goi 90 yards to cross the Wolverine line, Haltfmd Thl les vs. £ Bridgeport Celtics . uii mach inl to The M dy 'ers of Univ ord, Dec, 12.—The artford (aking solt tles Boccer team ch has {yagult of the abn, Will by Thiinois, Igeport Celtles at Char- | penn ,.m-,»q % tomorrow. The Diridge- | am tops the leagne and are | champlonship of the The Hartford team has becn gthened by the addition of Jimmie Chipps and George Pott The Hartford team will be chosen | e - from {he following playerst Watt, | PICK OUT NEW CAMP v, Totts, Manson, Handly, Mont- ' The st Lous Cafdinals will I rgUSOIL new training camp next sprin Chipps and Lamond. instead of prepping out in Califor- referee and the Kiek- nia, as has been the custom, the is st for 2:30 o'clock in the Cards will do their pro-season work afternoon, t. San Antonio, Tex San Antonio - — ihas been used as a training spot by FORDHAM'S GOOD RECORD | various major league clubs at differ Foriham, one of the undefcated jent time for years. The Cubs and teams fn the cast, Das rung up 2 |Yirates will be the only big #ime noteworthy record this season, In [teams training in California mext 1ts first scven ganies it counted 282 |spring. points fo hut 12 for the opposition. — Providence and New York University [ Automebiles killed 20,000 peopie only teams to score on in this country last year and in- I“ordham, | Jured §00,000. walloping gane ran oring four he minu Last 1t the foothall touc s of pl winter W =howing of s decided o anges in the downs arhe make some | WELL 14 ANOTHE R LEFT RE | AM ABOUT To MAKE [ HEAD Down AR STIFC CAN GET AwWAY tce drostic DRIVE sTop tics. o4 o Little, f the £ c GosH! 1 HoPE 1\ il ROM THAT 51 ootball | . NHAT 001t c WHA W higan rehabili system mi Wisconsin make appeal all | Little tendered the direetor o than just gridiroy Badgers' Prospects hated 1o leas hated nim go, for 1 t ligan to bre 58 by STANCE - ater o the gr positic rathe was letics, | mer w:. bl l 7 lr‘\\ Yost was tl urged too latc nother coa stepped He proved the 18 champio nd Little mped thin Wisconsin t good third Conferen won three, defr nd Towa ith Minn Wisconsin, under the direction of H I George Little, fe THAT actor than eve Accor .n now ST FREE THROW CORTEST Physical Department of Y. M. C. to Stage Annual Event in Boys' Classes, It and I 1 to hive ut it big anee that h Mic it, for line up Yost his n. Big Ten W lost to Michigan | D Gee ! WAS AN AWFUL BIG HOUSE i MONTH - - - THERE \ PE SomE MISTAKE -+ HEAD EASY BACK SWING - MUST Pay UP MY RIGHT ON CAN HIT £oing rin Big T 1 bigger THLS on. & Downw - Al All The cal having in phys department, many piayers kcthall leagues are baskets from the free th 1 free t & cla 1 the es woe- fic 10 8¢ ow | s annu; : ing Baskethall guide on foul & |govern the contest. -1, Wonder What a Man Addressing the Ball Thinks About WISH THOSE GUYS WculD WHISPERING THEY RE SAVING - BET TMEY'RE OH fOR A GOOD CLEAN THE NoSE--- | Now - - DON'T RUSH Youmr BACK SWING You DARN FooL - By BRIGGS VONDER WHAT BILL SYKES 15 DoNG THESE DAYS: - WHY D HE PLAY A BETTER GAME | WO S-EYE oN Ty BALL - HEAD DOWN = WonNDER tew MV SN T (= ITIRIZ NG HIT Krow - MEAD Down) DoN'T HURRY YouR SHOT:-- THAT'S WHAT NICK THOMPSON TAUGHT ME «.. SLow BACK AND EYE ol THE BALL: ~&TC. i