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e . . o . . 2 2 o NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1925. B S PT—— | AMERICAN LEGION QUINTET HANDS PEXTO FIVE A BAD LACING IN FIRST GAME OF SEASON—TONIGHT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ’ NIGHT IN KAPLAN'S FIGHT CAREER—SOUTH CHURCH TEAM WINS HANDILY —NATIONALS FACE DIXIES IN HARTFORD TONIGHT o . € 2 < 1 o~ o~ ] o1V~ o %17 1o 20 LEGION OUYTNET BEGINS 5. CHURCH SWAWPS SEASON WITH VICTORY ~HORSE BUSNES Eddy-Glover Post Five Shows World of Speed In Beat- Rdams Scored 28 Points in ing Southington By Attendance Is Very Legion 1 T American team, playing 1 chamipions in their opening gains Soutinington v score s the Na ‘the Valley's ippearance in this cit from over West psition for the among 1he nd fron play, it wson | night, do the the s Pexto A by nearly a tional r The proved flashy 1 Industrial It the first fuw minutes of could be sec at the 1 were out honors margin. Jasper and Luke, working perfect ly at the forward positions snapped in five field goals each in the first halt and scored one in the second, giving them an even score for the evening of 12 points. Holst, besides working a wonderful floor game, scored seven of his team's counters, while Arburr scored elght, though playing a back court position. Paris, Nyborg and Carrozza were flashes on the floor and all in all, the Southington team appeared to be a poor contender against .the local team. quint aid in lLoop r8 ) be | pick 1gue players on five to cop by al First Half England started the scoring of the game 45 seconds after play started, when he caged a pretty fleld goal from the foul line. Luke opened up and dropped in two double counters and the Legion went into a lead from which they were never headed. The Southington team worked hard, but the players could not stop the speedy passwork and sure fire scor- ing of the New Britain five. A tap from center would go to onc of the four playing on the court and with pretty pass most of which were § the ball would drop through the hoop. It wasn't long befor seore T mount. The Southington spurted at times, but more missed easy & the L score at the er the stood 31 t favor Briwmin, team ots at 1 of in second Half The hes the points, so “Darby irds wer Arburr and playing the for- gecond half was to en very | Houthington conld do in | Bad Score—Combination Works Perfectly To Take Game By Big I\‘lal‘zin—; R”nfi\NBY"ReSGFVes Win mall—Next Game On Jan. 7. e : The South church basketball team whirled its way to a 60 to 14 tri- imps over the Morse Business col am of Hartford in a one- at the Boys' club last ght. Led by Captain Joel Adams, scored 14 field goals from all ingles, the team's offense swept ire sistibly through the Martford fense, while the winners held { Morse five rame who serves 17 : re de- nold the in the center of the floor ind contined their shots to long trie . |Strting with a basket by Adams at the opening whistle, the church ran up a to 4 score in the first alf und then began sending in all : 1 he available substitutes, who kept | M things moving right along. Th game was very free from fouls, | Adams from all positions and scemed never (o miss, while the rest of the regulars and many subs did their share of the scoring |Adams, Havlick, and Kildufr, leased by the High school du holidays, were back in the while plenty of fresh blood, will have to take over the burden eventually, got its initial workout and showed well, McCluskie, Kot- koski, and Fitzgibbon were the best tor Morse, while in spite of Adan scoring spree there was really no individual star on the South church The team appears well fixed for the church league The summary South Church r.G shot {ood Games Ave Promised in Saturday Alterncon Play at “Y” re- g the line-up, The second round in the Saturday Shlth afternoon basketball league is due to start tomorrow afternoon when | the Tutcos engage the Ramblers for the second time in the first game In their previous meeting the Tuteos Iran rough shot over the nbler (trimming them 41 to 21. Tomorrow the Ramblers present stron lineup, having since their last game added to their team “Billy" Yan- kaskas and “Dick” Anderson. | At the close of the first round the | three. games in many starts, defeating all teams in 4 the league, only once experiencing iadams, If, (Capt.) 14 opposition of the most strenuous and | pockwell, 1f aggressive kind when they just man- |(goley aged to nose out a victory by one |y point last week against the Ploncers. | Wosgels, ¢ . The Tuteos will find the going hard- woodford, ¢ ... in the nest round as all teams | [Giquf, rg have been strengthened and S raring to cut down their lead Parker In the second battle for honors to- morrow the Mohawks obppose the Pinecrs for the sccond time this season. The p battle ter- | minated in the Pioncers tavor by a two point margin so this me | sure to be full of “pep” and action. The lineups, first game: Tutcos Tutcos won Havlick, rf-lg Pecky 1f v 0 TS, er just vious Dueckworth, MeCluski ord, Ramblers [Gons. 1x Goodrich- Kotkoski R, Iitzg Floden-Preisser Kron | L | Anderson rf-c Luke clson Lhon, g 14 Tuttles-Swanson o SERVICE) | idom if | ; sitnat of | It 4 Just ter another, he only two | one surprise 1925 A SEASON OF THRILLS FOR GOLFERS CNALD SMITH e ) - Y FIGHTERS READY NATIONALS PLAY FORBOUTTONGHT DE SPEEDED Kaplan and Herman Meet for Locals Have Two Important w York, Dee. 18 (P—Louis| The (Kid) Kaeplan of Meriden, Conn, and Babe Herman of California and most important games this evening New York, have reported themselves at the Governor's oot Guarl in perfeet condition for their seventh armory fn Hartford wien tl fisti ement in Madison Square Disies of the Capifal City take 1l Garcen tonight, | floor against tha flve. Both Kaplan, the teams arc recognized as among (e ruies a slight favorite, for he has leading contenders for this year attaiped the physieal perfoction | championship and the result of hich he displayed in the champlon- | night's battle will give ship tournament last winter when good idea of how the ha ohtained the crown, according {0 up, his foliowers. In gaining the title ! Coach n mowed down Soldier Diaz. | Gareia, Jose Lombardo and Kramer in about thre National Guirds basketball team of this ecity plays one of iy local champlon, perhaps the fans & teams line Billy Dudack has | contidence in the world combination will be ablc | Disies down and the players theni- | selves are agerly awaiting the | start of the A lurge number of rooters will accompany the team to watch the contest and defepi- tions of automobile parties wi trok along the cement highway ointing to the state capital, The Dixics only last week brol losing streak but the manncr which that was done and the te {that fell vietims to the Haviford five, the New Haven Atla sho that no mistakes cen be made night if the game is to be t into a victory for the Hard City combination, Saturday night at the armory, the National Guards will face the Eim Ci five, a fast com bination out of New Haven. This will be the second tough eciicoun- ter in two consceutive days tor the Guards and a double win will push their stock sky high among tho of state basketball. lineup of the New one that compares ably with many of the be 1 18 the Hin - the 'he feam s out to the peat New Britain because a win 48 gver the loeal five means much to the m City tes I'he Gu » other hand, ant toni tormorrow night's games wanted nothing bound to give the that is in them to w Dobhy | Danny months, In their pre Herman has gained one d¢ that in a 12 round contest in 19 long before Kaplan gained the cha plonship ranks. Five other b have been draws but there are llmll\‘; to claim that Herman defeated Kap lan in Waterbury, Conn,, late last g summer, although officials ruled the bout even. ‘onight Herman i expected to |have an advantage under the recent ruling of the New York State Ath- letic commission that all contests in this state shall be decided Dby the numiber of rounds won regardless of | the margin. Each round becomes a bout in itsell under this regulation At Waterbury Herman was dredited | with @ majority of the rounds, but the champion’s lightning tinish cap- tured raw verdict. Kaplan, a great f what it is to fight from however, he went into with Danny Kramer a year feam. i the wrong end of the odds, but he forecd Kramer to cover from start and knocked him out in seventh wi 1k castern rings have s rs. Kaplan is a two rapper,” Herman a true rin, ner; 1l ex eoptio; The Jatter stands | more foot higher th and his r inches longer. | — Xpr to enter the | ANDERSON VS. O'BRIEN _|'ring about 10 o'clock ecastern stan-' 1y first of the matches botween to ious meetin staty knows Haven favor- m. on ind theyhave | they are hoxer, than the littie is full thr boxers are e clse half a champion RUTH 19 TRAINING Home Run Ring Starts Workouts in National hockey Ott 1 defeated | Montreal last Ottay ent e e rac gue this season, Canadiens of It was the night 3 to 0. 1's sixth conquest in the only e gy intereity bowlers will take place t Dolhy Garcly morrow afternoon in Hartford when boy from Maryland, and ‘the AR e tional Dick (Honeyboy) Finnegan oirien fn a spocial 10-game match of Boston, two stars of the feath for the champlonship of Hartford division, will clash in the the rngged soldier sensa- Seventh Time for Championship'i Games Tonight cnd Tomorrow 1} | main scoring ace to renca ¢ i ¢ Order 1o Be in Shape at the en and Leo Diegel 5 again B inadian ope county. Anderson, fresh from his victory over “Barney” Spinella of Lrooklyn, N. Y., is favored to win over O'Bricn, who Wednesday night lost the Hartford city championshin \to Dave Mosely, fouls, Cooley 1, Wood- Duckworth 1, I ARSI )okwell 1 Ochs 1—5, Rer on the to rsonal Be- ' haviy h : Rakowskl ... ... Yankaskas |, & two prett ' habit of -m in evider Oon the s been suffered. sl DROP FROM GIRCUIT Walter Ha Walt utord 1 ,0ch 1 1, Adams 3§, Juskie 4, ghning of Season. is o physical comparison of 15 (A to fight, slap and run his old prominence on the baseball diame nished sing casy ones was o i Connolly-Nordy pic second (rame G Legion . ( ; e Second Game : e Ay Tl ot A1l ths Sy and time time, 1€ playe e would pass the ball hack and forth 3 in the other hand nds Age Height eck A his way shots Pioneers Krammer, Columbus and i £X . F e POSTPONED MATCH Sonth Church 2-12 victo Aurora Are First | Two Citics to Abandon Hopes of Reserves took from the after illie Mac rl ¢ was the sen- - Comets in il 19c] i Y i Chest for fully a minute before getting & chance to score. The qu and speedy work of the forward ing in rony With guards and Holst in stouthington five @ beaten combinati through th ond naugh played a good gan hut his efforts w locals kept up their fast wo attendance at the small but the committee in hopes to bolster this up before the next game which will be played on January The next two Thursdays precede holidays so there will be no games. yde” Wat roferecd last night's game and handied phases in a good manner. The summary Pexto Field work- perfect ha ha char Connors, rf Angelo, rf .. Egidlo, 1t ¥ngland, ¢ Hartford, rg-1f Baelz, Ig-rg Kavanaugh Am Jasper, rf Luke, 1f-c Holst, © Paris, Carrozz Nuborg Arburr rg Preliminary Game SANTA Morellt Lienhard a slow and 1 prefim ) yed Walthers oy {into form ¢ bination h to give the inner the edge, They had a Saxe “abelus muin cog m Hallin i south Church Reserves 171 ¥l Guard Individual scoring lows! Ploneers Comets Washi Horton 1. Washburn Tuteos tor 2, Needham 2 ree, Parker GRFICERS INSTALLED neors AL C.Holds Last Meeth Year Showing a Successful Run For The Club. the Ramblers o NOW 1S GENERAL =3 ° n. Brown Tirst Enlisted in § CHOICE § ~. 7w, Army Little reparded mal open, he won t wion of the year hawnes vent. open, an two titles Mac to play the most In cach then man 1t kind fini in a tie, of golf. od to captur In the Tones » playofi national open it was Bobby master of the amateurs, Who Macfarl, It was neces 10 play o ore the tis was decided, It was all even again t 1l € of the first 1 is is t time in the hi olf holes were required to the winner. A ord end of wry ory fivst ¥ holes Jones spot heat him 1t enjoyed o our rlane did, i nish being lone open Macfarlane Will Klein, on of the ad to ! oles to A St was to win two ti in win ont. the | only and | re- || FIGHTS LAST NIGHT 1 Oreg Al The a New took o that Then 1 couple through two thry boxing and defeated Bab: Y it the « handball. I'h lere came the New th of Hot Bl to pay 1 sort. The says a warm baths and Sprin this season Lis way It has grappled foriner until the IPlorida dition health OTTAWA WINS AGAIN and homers. Ottaw fourth for the campaign crammed ork gymnasiun y his coat, and bhascball 1son medicine f hundred times, puffed minute rc ds an opponent his way. into terday, | 18 announced | Cleveland, 0, least two cities a son will be circuit in 192 rora, Iil, have tary Win il i but tracks in upon Ruth, for have nnouncement from remainin kees' offices that [ When th n golf links [Jan. 4 and not for the |Will have « unless he wanted on when Ior ars auished its dat v were t up giving that tr art of the vun champion later in the lie will work hard indoors Randall as Yankee host scts forth for |acc more nd that he will be in con- |July year. The schedule Tipton, 1by W. F. Jan. 4. was o1 tossed a ball nis, in blow feil an York Y were soveral y with influen foes in \rkans by 1S ro- home another hoping for e xin rules e sine! utout 18 on P Scoring its home in the ice PRACTICE TO START s will start March 1 |other years. rsburg somewhat later than in York | i Second Honeymoons FIFTY BUCKS A DAY A FOR THIS ROOM AND GoNG To ARD AST YEAR START on WA SOt ERIH LY THAT CE RN e pd T @B\ Tou PiEx JECT VarS V) AR YoU HAD TAKEN'MY ADVICE WOULDN'T BE KICWING oW THE PRICE OF ANYTHING! You WOULD ABLE To BuY THIS HOTEL Races Nest Year, g h Dee, sented 1: from the Columbus and Au- dropped 0 annou the other cight their repr Kinnal the wards indic lincup. tions ure fticulty filling five wecks. Columbus relin- one North for ik two scason and summer. ment than committee, ton, committe h ir, Toledo, st (expa 10 Ticeps Ilorearny 15 (P—At ieh t scu grand out, Scere- i Ankle Ibs, Weight intention meet here they lent de week they Randall, weeks at the two wecks The North is opposed one week August former intercol'egiatc Houben is the Germa dock. to | in next Dartmouth and (normal) ded) RETURN TO TRACK Hubert Houben's prospective vasion of American track sports has brought from retirement {wo excel- sh men in Louis B. Clark of saltimore and Harold (Boots) Lever, 155 hot one The bowli match ween the Blue Army and the Trinity M. k. church in the Inter-Church league, scheduled to be rolled last Wednes- day night, will be rolled off at tho Commercial alleys tonight. It was postponed beeause of the Blue Army musicale. The mateh should be a sa both teams won threa straight string last week and are in it form . in LIVE BAIT champion AWARDED TROPHIES Georgetown h conqueror Loren Murchison and Charley heen awarded trophies for outst of which Ky., is cha ing performances ball by the vete adelphia. Charley tlane received the o nd- meet Flourney cup emblem- | Pad- PICKEREL TRAPS BAIT PAILS ICE CHISELS in track and foot- i athletes of Phil- of 15 MAIN ST. .x' c of individual football prowess. ! THis Lt WHEN WE WERE FIRST 15 Comn MARRIED You SAID THE BEST WAS NOME TOU GooD FOR ME - - MONI wAS No 0BJIECT- THAT OMCE YOU'VE ToLD ME A HUNDRED TIMES — 7E 6 By BRIGGS 4 Do You SEE THAT PROPERTY CuT THEREG 7 You COULLD HAVE BOUGHT THAT LAST YEAR FOR A SONG AND