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&4 mmmnm'mmmmmx ain has it on them all for the num- ber of along. athletes Speaking of Sports Setvitiveereinin . On the Alleys | CASINO Harry Ginsberg, coach of the P, | BOWLING ALLEYS & P, Corbin baskothall team of the N B "“}"n:'x‘“" LEAGUE one of Ameriea's g[r«u‘sl medal Lodge, A. F. & A. M Pt b Ll S 4 performers, Johnny Farrell, noml " Bkt A T s eyt LT s | ‘Word of the coming of Rade-|j Rawiings was elected secretary AL et bt [T ' macher and Froelich reached theso | of 1lurmony lodge, A, F. and A, M. ing season. He belleves, and we | —— == | New York, Dec. 22 (#—Europe {g |shores only yesterday. Rademacher | Rt B (Bl 419 433137 [concentrating its atiack on the [holds several world breast stroke iRl e e e e an e i {United States' leadership In sports, |records while Froclich has made combiuation with some §ood opposi- | DI 1 | With some prospect of individual |backstroke time that has been beat- | A B |success. [en in America only by Walter Lau- AR HA t1 Tommy Millgan of Scotland, |fer of Cincinnati, Johnny Weismul- The team's buckers are kind of == |Edouard Mascart of France and Ro- (ler of Chicago and FPaul Wyatt of rushing things, however, by saying i lland Todd of England, all boxing |Un'ontown, Pa. | feret B e e o s |champions in their homelands, are | It also has become known that| e i |in the front ranks of the invaders (W0 prominent Dritish horsmen. | state euch as the Dixies, Meriden |ftecor t ' land Georges Carpentler of France, |I'red Darling and Frank Looton, are | P T ST R el i s o 1% [former light heavyweight champion (about to visit American race tracks AadEothers IO calireats thi sl e |of the world, would join «¢hem {f [and farms some who will argue that t team | 489 4901439 {prometers in this country would ty 18 just as good as these teams or |loward quintets of like caliber, but this has | { w2 FUROPE: SEEKING Attack United States Leadership 105— 250 |Italy'e great heavyweight, 1s expect- goIt teams ever to visit America, aro | scheduled to sall from England to- day and their first mateh will find them opposed to the American ama- | teur champjon, Bobby Jones, and his clever little protege, Watts Gunn, at §t. Augustine, January 3, A week later the {nvaders will face Jim Barnes, British open champlon, and RAWLINGS SEGETARY OF LODGE FOR 86TH TERM Former Police Chief Continues to ATHLETIC LAURELS Enjoy Confidence of Harmony rnish antogonists. Erminio Spalla, 10 CHANGE CLASS to be proved first before the team | o ToGne ‘1 here within the next few months. ? 4 3 e L But Amerfcans must face opposi- can step into what is recog tolba 5 PP by . veal fast company, % %= 1l4ion from abroad in several other | SoPIAn Asks Permission to Aban- pligtl il i“‘g;‘;“"s ""f"“"'_n " - don Teatherwelght Ranks to The Leglon fiva has had no oppo- a TING e Skating— hunberg of Fin- sition to sfirruk of Only one .Tfim | LU G ALE S land, called “The Nurmi of the ice.” | Fight as a Lightweight. | 7 san mlaved. thel Sonthingtan.| STANLEY WORKS YLEAGUE Track—Charley Hoff ot Norway, ’flaus“x;"\-ep'}:;\.ll'1,.““WN:ii,“"":f\'l54 Christs, 1v)mmp1uu pole vaulter; Herbert New York, Dec. 22 (#) — Per- tiotioonosltionttiany 1‘:\‘ 618 1w | Bale M- 2% |Houben of Germany and Adrian | Mission to abandon his class and Zi‘s did ML&]r\\’«nw‘.‘w‘:-“x:nn“ L\\\lthl"; s 107- Paulen of Holland, sprinters; Albin fight as a junior lightweight until e a -v,vm%‘ e A Stenroos of Finland, Olympic mara- |@ suitable” featherweight challenger S S e AT thon champion, | has been developed will be asked S R TR B | 5| Golt—Archie Compston, profes-|of the New York state athletic| 2 T4 ohheant ime ik tanma ot E0od [y |stonal champion of Great Britain | commission by Louis (Kid) Ksplan.’ WILLIAM . RAWLINGS fati Josed of P 252 land the outstanding British links- | world’s featherweight champion. reputation, composed of fast pl , are being signed up for ap- | pearance here and after some of | i these games have been played, them |Low Score . the team's reai strength will be | known. | 1 Lindberg o Legion | Curtis . | Politis scek Jones attison 4 ch Then it will be tin management to go out for t | and % man of 19 rwccording to an yesterday by Scotty Monteith, New York representative. announcement | last evening at the annual meetin his| for the 36th consecutive year. | Mr. Rawlings has Leen a Mason 26; Arnaud Massey, open ampion of France. Swimming—LEric Rademacher and | & unless | _*¥|Gustav Froclich, respectively breast | Monteith claimed that since 1550 and 1s one of the old- 493—1417 [and backstroke swimming cham- | Kaplan was allowed to compete in|est surviving Masons in the city. |plons of Germany. a higher divislon, he would be|He was master of Harmony lodge Thunberg—One can almost hear | forced into Inactivity by lack of op- | four years before becoming for e fce rumble when his name {is|ponents. He denied that difliculty stronger teams and better worlds €0 |Meconn mentioned—arrived on the Levia-|in making the featherweight limit | olficerals ware ™ cleotedl ns counq We believe that Coach ithan yesterday prepared to compete [added to y\apmv."\ desire to tackl e G T A Harry Ginsberg has the right idea 503 in rious championships in which | heavier foes, although boxing men | M ju rden, Hollis when he says that the team has faran v co_ 2g3 | O WIII encounter Amer speed- (here maintain that the Meriden, | Foster; secret llam J. great potential poscibllities but | Godlewoskl {= 2yp |icst bladesmen, Joe Moore, Charley | Conn., titieholder has been com- lings; treasurer, George H. Doyer. there is no use In giving them the g 270 |Jewtraw and Charley Gorman. Fol- | pelled to adopt rigorous measures | SO i axe right at the nning of the sea- | e 74 1(\*\1!\:: a serles of indoor competi- [ to keep within 126 pounds. F]RST TRACK MEET gon and thereby spoiling the future | s tions he will enter the outdoor title sl I 3 1 o events in St. John, N. B., January FIRPO SUIT DIS for them. RO e 26-28. Like Nurmi, who came last | Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine | ] When the team has become used ‘?;' Rertint 5 :v‘lx::lfl‘[r“m:l-vn;rrlx: s an “b';n\]\l(' 1\,~;n_\-“1-mynlr. mw has lt:scfllxwd 1]»( |Quartet of Stars Face Fach Other coting side teams and has Johnson .. hampion. He is ars old. |zal shackles. e &1 rought | Mile S hrist- | '\co:!;\':;flfi Snl(nr."vlw Sl i ‘;'2, Johnson ‘| Invitations have gone to Hoff, lagainst him by Andrew ,\‘[r‘t'orkin“ In Quarter Mile Sprint At Christ e g at I8 g S| Panlen, Houben and George Good- |dale, his one-time manager, was| mas Fund Games Tonight post A "o little higher until t08—1474 | win of England from the amateur dismissed erday when McCork- | § er and after th the top has been reached and in | this manner, there is no question but what the American Leglon five will be among the best bets in this city Rose .. 2 Toe Sinto Salak The team players know this and they realize that they are expected Lindquist 1.q |that the now track season will be |athletic union and these forcign indale admitted that Firpo owed him | New York, Twe. 22 (P—Cecil track celebrities are expected fo not a penny. Papers in the case|Cooke of Syracuss, Jimmy Burgess i [participate n several indaor meets showed that Firpo had gained about lof Georgetown, Vincent Lally and 304 (this winter. Hugo Quist, manager [$203,600 in his American bouts. [Johnny Gibson of New York will 2" fof Nurmi during the Finnish inva- | |tos the mark together in the quar- 151400 |sion of a year ago, has predicted WANT MORE PAY ter mile sprint of the Christmas fund New York, Dec, 22 (P—Represen- |games in Rrooklyn tonight. to win- their spurs before they can [Tata 3| “only fair” but followers of the {atives of municipal engineers of five | ~With such a quartet entercd, th ized among the leading |Fazzina ass |athletes are inclined to think other- |large cities are going to demand pay | 440" shonld prove (he feature o be ”C"“m,zf‘ s H JAsamloeky 1] wise, |increases of from 30 to 60 per cent.|the first track t of importanece teatma it e Compston 2nd Massey, who should | They do not intend to use strikes as this winter. Coake is the national ‘ The National Guards are meeting on this week in the Collegians who are due to ghow their wares at the gtate armory Saturday night. Fans in this city know this crowd well and they know that they are among the best basket- vall players who have graced the loca) floor. Reports have it that the players are showing better this year than they ever have shown before, and the Nationals will have to strut thelr stuff to the best advantage to keep their slate clean. COMMERCIAL BOWLING ALLEYS INTER-CHURCH LEAGUE First Lutheran. | 4 Erick Peterson i 9 Walter Carlson Alhert Kall .. D gren . Herbert Carleon . The National Guard team of this city stands out among the state sam Zell ... ‘ fives as the only team that has not |y 3 g0y 53 0 ret los ame and the victims In- fwaiter Charsky .... 81 §7 Yot lostfae is | Elmer Fininel 8 80 o den National Guards |Elmer Fininein 5 0 clude the Meriden Na |E. Schaal . [ and the Dixles. The Boys' Club team showed for the first time this season last night W. Fininein some of the speed and dash that Tock No. 1. characterized the quintet of last fPlerson e y:ur and those who have been fol. | Nemelth ter Jowing the team this year, Tere |, g snEn pleasantly surprised by the scoring [Jomn ... in o ow power shown by the quintet last | Tumer SR night. The team has not been rated o T anywhero near tho class of last| = Wit | year, but last night's game showed v that they can compete with the best in their class and come out away ahead. i Olashaw Evarts The team Is serving to produce and develop basketball players for future years and judging from the material being turned out every vear, and the boys who are starting %o play In the junior leagues, thero are & lot of good basketball players in the making. | Dobba Anastaslo Newton The Industrial league which holds forth at the Y. M. C. A. ever T day night and Saturday afternoon league, is also a great factor in keep- ing the game alive and thriving in this city. It is doubtful if there is another city in the state where basketball flourishes more than in this city. There are teams of all | sorts and leagues of all sort all of them topped by the National Guards who are pointing to the state cham- plonship. BURRITTS VS, LAURELS ‘ ’ | Local Team to Meet Fast Five of | Manchester on Grove Street Gym- nasium Floor Tonight. | | The Burritt A. C. basketball team will attempt to swing back into the | ning column again tonight when it tackles the fast Laurel A. C. team of Manchester to the Grove street There is only one f° ¢ game in which this city has com- pletely fallen down and that is in girls' teams. The a1 n has often of the 4 i been asked, “What is the matter gy with the girls of this city?” This per- | The Burritts have a hard schedule | tains, of course, to basketbail or lahead of them. Games have been other sports. gned through the entire month of anuary. The team will take on Tor- rington next week, the Pequabuck five of Bristol on January 4 and the Y. M. C. A. Wildcats of Willimantic, | A few v as good an provide one of {1 most [champion, Burgess the national colorful |a pon. hawever, Glsbe Clothing 'ESTABLISHED 1886 Christmas Gift Sugges FOR HIM MUFFLERS NECKWEAR OVERCOATS PAJAMAS SLICKERS SHIRTS FANCY HOSE TRAVELING BAGS COLLAR BOXES SLIPPERS BATH ROBES BELTS BUCKLES CAPS COLLARS CUFF LINKS DRESSING ROBIS UMBRELLAS BILL FOLDS SHOES GLOVES GARTERS HANDKERCHI SUSPENDERS SWEATERS JEWELRY FANCY VEST JIT CASES CIGARETTE C ARCTICS S FOR HER OVERNIGHT CASES UMBRELLAS ZIPPER BOOTS HAT BOXES SUIT CASES LIPPERS BAGS SHOES ARCTICS FOR CHILDREN BELTS TIM'S CAPS SWEATERS GLOVES ZIPPERS SUITS OVERCOATS NECKWEAR SLICKERS ARCTICS BLOUSES WIND BREAKUI S GOLF HOSE SHOES RUBBER BOOTS Clothing House TUESDAY, DECEMBER 0o 1925, 4 |sentor and guntor titieholder of 1924 [Lally holder of the §00-yard cham.- || | plonship and Gibson the metropolis | quarter mile kin, | Goorge Marsters, Georgetown pro |duct, will face Pinkie Sober of the college of the City of New York ir |the halt mile and has a score to [ | settle, for Sober came out of obscur- |} ity to defeat Marsters and Al |Helftrich of Penn Stats in Newark |last summer for the metropolitan crown, PROMINENT ARCHITEC " DIES Newport, R. 1, Dee, 22 ) i Charles Lovatt Beving, well know wehitect, died yesterday ut the hone of his daughter, Mrs. J. Henry Cre- min. He was in his $2nd y« Mr Devins was a native of Manchester Lngland After considerable Bl cess In England, he came to Boston h G to sty and remained jn this con J 8 et g o g v eccano the Greatest vived by his daughter, Mrs. ('re fand by a son, George Harold I S e tructural lo | ANTIQUES STOLEN f i B i e Jackie Coogan selects Meccano as his choice. valuable antlques, including tr Our Stock Is Complete china, sllverware and Mt glass { laome) nicva far) a' cantury oA and The “Handy” Hardware Store prized highly, have been stolen from the High street summer home of Mrs. Edward F. Lucas of Corning, N Herbert L. Mills Y., and Dayto Fla The h - has been under lease to Louls H. 1% | fte e gt 336 MAIN STREET ‘gfi'fimwwm@ammmmmmmmm RS e | g AT A b 2 3 [EG TR TN (@ WEATER COATS shades in all sizes 22,50 to 88.00 LOUNGING ROBES Silk—Terry Cloth— Blanket—also SILK SMOKING JACKETS §8.00 to $30.00 8 g g 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 All £ Merchandise We have procured a new - 2 8 9 ] # 9 i and fresh stock of mer- sae chandise that is now at g - your disposal. NEW PATTERN m SHIRTS Broadcloth and Imported Oxfords $2.00 to $15.00 & We have eliminated the NEW NECKWEAR Reps—DMogedors direct from New York ; this week. 5100 to §2.50 hazard of the last minute shoppers hy providing nice things and up-to-date gifts, SCARFS The new square silk direct from New York new stock just in. $£2.00 to 8,00 T5e to §3.50 —— The —— Ashley-Babcock Co. 139 MAIN STREET o § Sy : A R e tossers among the girls as could have been gathered together, but for tI past few years, no girls' teams have r been organized and thus the sport turn game on Manchester, the Na- | has been abandoned. |tional Guard Reserves and the| b Heights of Manchester. These will | all be met in order. Tonight's game will be an {nterest- ing ono as the Laurels are rated as 1 strong five and expected to give the Burritts a hard run. The Bur- ritts will ‘Y M. H. A. Premiers of Hartford, Celtics of Bristol, Laurels in a re- Years ago, this city was represent- ed by a girls’ team in the basketball world which took everything in the state into :amp and when all- state team was formed, several of the New Britain girls were picked use their regular lineup. | This combination travelled all over | _— playing b all in various ci 2 alem High Football ‘ Eleven Welcomed Home Salem, Mass,, Dec. 22 ’P\»SIIA‘N, in and out of the state Girls and women in gencral are turning to sports more than even these days. Tennis has its Helen [0, gonoo)'s undefeated football Wills and other stars: the sWimming | .,y whieh closed its season last contests are repl Frilay by defeating Leon high of | tries: girls have ba Talla . Fla., 44 to 7, was wel- the play grounds: women s comed home last night by a throng | the bowling alleys. and of $.000 citizens who gathered in | branch of sport exce t ba; red fire lined streets and .hwr.fl the women and girls of this city are |, S ey roaeiby bentaall active. There is no special reason |y, school band. Mayor George | why a girls' te could not be and other eit formed here ri now and many celebration in wonld like to s¢ rprising manager take the matter under con- sideration Detroit factorles employ approxi- As far as the men go, New Brit- [mately 377,000 workers, SALESMAN $§AM E=) (%6 o w O WONT COME, HUH- DONT W THAT NoulLL COME RS LONG- AS TS TORKEY > LONG- A% THIS § _BAW ARE Guz2's onoeks To $aen HENCE WE FnD SAm cuT LooKiNG Fofa. ‘acserT® THE B TORKEY Wic WRS To DE RAFELED ore ToreRROW Please Omit Flowers, Folks ) WHATS WRONG WITH Hity \ Gar RitA = HE LookS DoPED OP [Tty 3 DRUGGED WM FouR BLOKS NESSIR- HE BCTS TuST 89 \€ HE HAD BEEN DRUGGED