New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 15, 1926, Page 22

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, I'RIDAY, JANUARY 15, LR R R TR S s £ e — e —— mmmmmmmfimu fHaesaanaseetanent LEGION TEAM ROMPS TO VICTORY OVER ST. MARY’S OF MANCHESTER —FIREMEN DOWN LEAGUE LEADING MECHANICS IN THE | 1926, SRl R R TR e e R R R iR i B SIIITSEITAIIISARINANIINENE S0RRELLOLRIRINACIENIIIAIILEILICARMALAIRIERISE VOLLEYBALL TUSSLE—LOCAL BOY HONORED AT UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT-—NATIONAL GUARDS TO PLAY ENDEES TOMORROW 22233102 EREARR A SRS LEGION TEAM OUTSTRIPS SCUTH MANCHESTER FI VE frissdtiseadi tisrtiniis e Locals Unable to Find 'i'iw"nch es in the First Half— Manchester Shows Strong Offense in First Half— Kerr Proves a Treat On Every Play—Jasper and Luke Do the Heavy Scoring Act cond frame Teamwork Gives New Britain the Game, ond halt into in the ! san ball ¢ Americ last wvictor The tes fection work in th demonstrate but witl halt and literally poneuts Kerr, t who « ner t tord, by Arburr went out fouls the ward be threat of while Boyce through the N three occusion American Legion g U1 - SOGGESTION S A GREAT HELP 10 SOME OF THE LADG. ni Z Ak.e AvEQFFCT'TS' 7, STRIKE A Za BALL \ : s'*\"‘é HA!) S 35 14 work Burritts Trim DeMolays trounced - il 13 AFmé GAVE FOR BLILDING LP me the 3 to started their | 1achine ALSWEET TEMPERAMENT, JIMMY SMiTH 16 PRETTY GOOD, BuT 1#« THE GUY TRAT GETS THE WOODw~ /) e, ETC, e HORRY uv!) RUERL B R S S E e t s A s R et e e A Mt e R S o2 AR 0 TM THROWING THEM ALL IN THE DITCH, BUYV T GOT BWELL FORM, ANUWAY HERE ARE PLENTUY OF ALIBIS . AS 4oL CAN READILM SEE, THIS GENT 1S TERRIBLE. IN ACTION HE LOOKS LIKE HE'S HEAVING THE SHOT OR HAUING A FIT, YET HE EXPLANG H\S PUNK SCORES UNITH THE COMMENT THAT HE'S GOT A SORE THUMB, HE HASN'T BEEN RIGHRT SINCE HE LOST HS ADENOIDS, AND KIS DANDRUFF BOTHERS HIM, S IN GOLF, FORM GHOULD BE ACQLIRED FIRGT. HE HIGH MAN IN A~ TOURNAMENT MAY GET THE GLORY, BUT THE REAL HERO |6 THE BoY WHO ADMITS HE'S A BUM. L IREHEN WAL . IEADNGMECHANIS Professionals Also Turn Tables - on Gommercials at Volley Ball , but Tt | shols for the | | turned ed many other hough nm displayed ' poorly Burritt that | south ) . mder fuil sai I Muul m tor pl it opponents. d rapidly with the good their it the end of e score mount Both teams L Molays una elip but 1 r K t to get | s I near th t e nse on is sort o nway seconds marl 1ieitz followed ute mark with @ his eye pointer and a “another while Deitz for Manchester making to 4 for New Dri Holst agaii tire Manchester by ecaging two foul Britain 10, Kerr hroke through fer Tis first field through Now fense, clud Adropped the hoop to make cou stoud 22 to 8 for to could do | to cage | of Professional volley the ball team the Commer- them a bud b tables on four = s | cials and handed in this | work and 5 on the game ende the i ith 53 11 | fr immer 70001 y and t had the e for a im at the 1ot ) oan hiy 5 in last night's Volley ball league at the Y. M. C. A, The Pro- [ fessional team played steady consist- ant ball, every man on the tean missir few chances and tak- ing advantage of every little break. Crowe and Unterspan must ¥ something on the ball for sred 15 and 12 points on service. | Dorsey and Loomis played the back field well while Murphy got the ball | rom all angles for beautiful retur Dressel’s cannon-ball spikes had fhe Cowmercials all at Joe Luke ind Freeman played with the Com- mercials and while they rendered ex- | cellent service, it was not good cnough o offset some of the flucky - plays of the rest of the team, The on 4 Professionals won 15-7, 15-2, DeMolay he second game proved a far .G better mateh when the Firemen and the Mechanics met. The Mechanics took the floor with three wins to their credit and no losses in as many starts. Confident that they could the defeat they hand- ed the Firemen at the pr 5 ting they played first few minutes men g i or very av out »eMolay Hnmary Burritts G guar 1ty thrc \is entra | basket h the game rom his shoulder v Again on the same diflic 14. Rogers he made his down to score \ Atz 8, sense 0 added With Britain seomed to lose i ‘ me fact that Manc ! 1 “up the pass Wo were unable 1 Jasper g tfrom it ] 1 sh 2 another T > Yire- FFiremen of the ull breaks v!a\hm their best took advantage and lield their oppon- the stood 14 ICKARD 1 LIST Ur bl cams Keyed up to fever hieat netting the ball and losing op- portunity o score until Malkowski st rving and this proved the | a3 | turning point giving Capt. Jones op- vortunity to make two slash-spikes vhich proved too fast and hot for it i e ; TR the Mechanies to ; » ! (R)—TTes | The Firemen, tak Second Halt ) game, proceeded in Holst started thi { el to or the second b _ ! ‘ rom ¢ won landily 15- econd from for- presented their i in night's ke found the Firemen Seren demons, out passing of t spiking retur two their A 1 out-playing them in all de- game, wuee to 20, scor oy and « count e Fe M : naTon a rdividual stars for the hey spiked am n of went wild « put in giving hi 16 Micke went services Garden Promoter’s Choice Includes | G8000E ble ved o1 hurr here vor 112 From United States And Forcigners s fashion ft match 1908 H strongest game playving like them, one which th Mechanics line-up last but they the ne from Chile, 1 1he from anics went down fight- ould not feel dis- met a champlon it that could have ha league s proved the Firemen for and drove for many of points. Searlett, Linn put up the hest game of careers retrieving balls that in ol ey and Por their Ionked first when net, t for the T aged to roll the hall over the net for the deciding point The Mecha \ put Temia on lce em he just ma as a whole fndividual better con- | ne nst such INVITED TO REGATTA Professionals LEWIS BI \|~ MUNN Commercials itry |to 44 last night and he Luke, r. b, Horukohl, Second ma -14, 16-12, 1 Linn, L f. Maikowski, Gailbraith V. Braddon, P. Braddon Retz, ¢ b. Referees Hergstrom, Scorers, Freeman, $0CCOLI WINS MATCH Local Entry in State Dorsey Billlard Tour- nament Makes Spurt to Beat Out Fox of Bridgeport. Dominick Soccoll, into i ate tournament, staged rally with the score this city's en- pocket billiard a against him 70 at 17ox of wonderful | Bridgeport by the final score of 100 | to 82 in one of seen in this clty large audience throughout. TFox led in the the in sat best matches some time. A spell-bound first half with his lead over the local boy of 70 to 44 but Soccoli, playing carcful game, ciicked oft 36 balls, followed it soon ter with & run of 14 more and ifter few short innings, reached the century mark a well earned Soccoli's high runs were 21 and 14 whilc the best turned in by Fox were 14 and 12, Soccolt will play his next match next Thursday Iimore parlors when Warren of Waterbury. two wins to his credit 1 for first place witl v Haven, The standi w. New Haven = B . N. Britain Hanlon, Hartford . Sigler, Hartford Hammill, Bristol Warren Frkes a victory. home at the meets Soeccoli with stand. Police of night Pet 1.600 2 1.060 1.000 ) Waterbury Derby & Bridgeport ...0 Middletown 0 1 -1 ol 000 lrls'n' Hammill Warren, Grippo, | Fox, DELANEY FIGHTS TONIGHT Bridgeport Light Heavyweight Meets Young Bob Fitzsimmons, Son of Famows Old-Time Battler New York, Jan. 15 (#i—Bob Fitz have ane of boin few pugilists Bob gained At the sury hili With 1 nor attack at, but 1 tonight Young k Delaney ng ar cights, Ja n ory for t M Fitzsimmons in lison Square ( ar toward the wed. Sportin ey but expect a stiff son of Fighting Bob. rden will 1 which ollow- his tatl " Jattle f he Barking says dogs American wov-d, erinarians. 1,000 this | LOCAL BOY IS HONORED AT VERMONT UNIVERSITY Charles T, Schectman Has Been Elected Head of the Kappa Chapter at College Charles T. Schectinan of this cm‘. one of the outstanding stars of lhw University of Vermont's (nn(bull team, has been elected to head the Kappa Chapter at the university and the Chapter News, speaking about the local boy, has the following to a1y “Kappa Chapter s very fortunate and feels very proud to have at its helm today one of those rare men who have combined in them the four ontstanding ities of real man- hood cholar, gentleman and athlete. A man who can organize and lead and yvet makes you feel that hie is your frater, who appreciates and practices fraternalism, and com- mands respect wherever he may be. “To you brethren who have never met Charlie, these words just begin to tell you what he is and what we of ppa Chapter think of him. his being Charlic’s last year in Ithe College of Medicine he thought Kappa should be represented on the foothall team once more.And al- though this was his first season as a member of the . he made a permanent Ferth for himself at loft | and won much glory for old Vt. | end when he was marked standing player in the dlebuury game—-The says of him Vermont it was Conway Sehectman and Smith that were di- rectly responsible for victory. The former's trusty toe did the trick by kleking a field goal after Smith had faken the ball across for a touch- down in the third period, while Scheetman was the man who did the bulk of Vermont's tackling. Time and again the speedy little end broke through and nabbed the Middlebury runner Yehind the line, while on s the out- Vermont-Mid- Daily News every punt he was down the field with the ball, and invariably got the man who received runnrr had gained a yard or le needed no assistance, two. Interfer |ence against him proved useless for | once he was taken out by a Middle- bury man he was up again and after the runner—and only once during the entire game di:x he miss him"."” LEAVES FOR FoR CALIFORNIA Ernie Nevers Goes to the Coast to | Await Developments in tlons For Football Games, Jacksonville, Fla., JaJn. 15 (®-— Iirnie Nevers, Leland Stanford's All- American fullback, left here day for California. e left tiatons for further games under the promotion of Jacksonvilie I men, and for a tour of the coast with the New York Istill pending. He took with him yester- nego- incss Gilants, $25,000, here to play professional football. His contract with the Jacksonville promoters called for five games, two of which have been playe Orlando Reverblerl Goes to In the Sixth Round of a Scheduled 15-round Affair, Buenos Afres, Jan. Ferrara, an Argentine heavyweight, \last night knocked out the Italian fighter, Orlando Reverbieri in the | sixth round of what was to have been a 15-round bout, a slow one from the of action. Ferrara formerly was a partner of Luis VTirpo. He panted Tirpo to the United States, where he won five bouts. He also won a decision here last year over Giuseppe Spalla, brother of the Ttal- ian heavyweight Ermino Sp: 15 (P—Miguel viewpoint sparring it before the | Negotia- the | guaarntee he received before coming | Sleep | The contest | accom- | RETURN TILT HERE Guards Will Also Piay Meriden Bearing Makers Here Wednesday The National Guards quintet will meet the in the seco er al the The baskethall Uristol Endecs 1 half of a doubl armory Is took a lacing at 5 of the Holyoke quintet with the Bell City team but Billy Dudack has evolved a plan of pluy that is expeeted to off- set (e t the Maleolm-1eld man combination, “ The s of opinion among the fans in this city who saw the Endees in action in Bristol, 18 that the Bearing Makers are the " The team heat New Britain handily, not through on the part of the loes but through the Dility of the Bristol combination to long ones he Endees will have Malcolm-Feldman forward with Donoghue, one of tie stost in action “in these the back court, Crow- Holyoke guard and head- wturday night Guar the b playin Conch ork o coneens umy poor playing the famous com ation at paris, while ley the husky Tommy Tr will do the | The CGuards will trot out {lineup with Reynolds and Taylor at the forward berths, Restelll in cen- Jter and KNduft and Sheehan guards st Wednesday, night, January . the Meriden Jndees will play tie s in a return game at the stat rmory, Arch street, The Meri- {den five has one vietory over the lo- cals but the clalm is that they had a too great advantage while play- ing on their homo floor. New Brit- ain w wve to take both Saturday ni ame and next Wednesday's contest to stay near the top of the pile and the for just that purpose Manchester Laurels The preliminars tomorrow night will be between the Natlonal Guard Reserves and the Lanrvels of South Manehester. The R Jave been cleaning up things in thid se fion and the Laurels have the same record in their back yard. In faet, both teams haven't lost a game this vear and among the vietims of the five, is Boys' city. The Laurels Tlolland and Neoll or , Tox, the first at orves o'clock proi will follow the reins and pely and the’ wame Dick Dillon will handle Jancing will follow. SUCCLEDS GEORGLE LOW Tack Forres Hollywood, rofessional at club for as taken up the Baltusrol Forrester of th e S the prof nal duties at Hills, N thus steps into the veteran George Low. clut ort i shoes SENT TO SPECIALIST shortstop of the has been sent to Manager John Me- his injured kne i Giants, specialist by Graw to have examined RETURNS CONTRACT Eddie Farrell, shortstop dentist, 15 the f] Giant to return con- \lrnr‘r signed for the 1926 season. ers arrived in the Giant st 24 hours ched to the his abot | they were disp Pennsylvania former LOSES 26 POUNDS Dabe Ruth's 1 indoor training is estimated at pounds. He is purchasing a new stock ot collars. reduction by | ' | WeLL - 'm BEinG PUT e ON AGAIN-- GEE' 'M GoiNGg cuT AN AWFUL LOT LATELY Wonder what a coonskin coat thinks about BUT FoR A GIRL. THAT OWNS ME AFTER THE WRENS - WE'RE LooKinG [ s Guy 1S HoT HERE'S ANOT MO USE TALKING ATTRACTION * R ¢ Wit ey 1am TIAE - TmEY LIKE To SMoOTH ME THEIR HANDS APPARENTLY... HE'S HIMSELF A BIT STALLED THEM ALL oFF AND IS MUTTERING To TOLD You SO- - F'M'RESPOCNSIBLE FER A LOT OF THIS STURF GIRLS ALL SPEAK OF AND ADMIRE M€ . ING HE'S TEASING HER:To GO To A Tea stuff, | locals are working hard | 3 | manager in 19 guard | the | fter | I Kvow)| THE mME L LS TS E SR EEII 000 E R IR TSI AIIISTTITIIIIIITININNIL, 2020000000020 0000200000AANIIAIANLINANILILANIILANL LIFE PICTURES TAKEN ON LOCAL BOWLING ALLEYS BUSTOLENDEESIN TRYING 10 BRING | ROBINS INTO LEAD Veteran Players Hope to Put Brooklyn in Contending Position 15 from (P—Veteran the sues carry the Noew York, J s in, players rescuod ack trails of the major I¢ hope of Wilbert Robinson in his at- to the Brooklyn tobing und bring them back to thy conte held prig to 192 tempt rebutld ling position they Shouldering the dual responei- bility of President-manuger, Robins son has cast a fighting role for his club of 1926, Mis lincup s uncer- tuin at this time but he has made it plain that his aim is a high- pitched offensive und that to attain this end he will eall upon the former Cub inficlder, Rubbit - Maranville, the fleet ex-Yankee, Whitey Witt, and the erstwhile Draves' catcher Mickey O'Neil, to supply much of the dash and fire for reconstruction, In epite of the fact that 14 years on the National league diamonds o taken their toll of the speed of he midget shortstop who rose t me with the Champion Braves of 1924, Maranville is slated to btart | for the Dodgers at either shortstop or sccond base. Should the Rabbit take over the keystone ‘bag, Milton or Stock is expeeted to return to third base, while Horace Ford prob- | ibly will be at short, This would leave in reser! Cotton Tierney, Marriott, late of Doston Braves, and Corgan, a Des Moines recruit, as ‘\\'r‘ll as two young players, Stan- daert and Partridge. The only infleld certainty stage, however, appears to bhe the slugging first baseman, Jacques TFournier, who threatened near the close of the 1925 scason to retire in |order to escape uncomplimentary | vocal fire from the Brooklyn stande. A change of attitude on the part of Brooklyn fandom later, coupled with Robinson's diplomaey, brought about a reversal of his d sion. The appearance of Witt | center ficld berth in the pl | Birown also Is expected to {the Brooklyn batting order. the former Yunkee leacing the [tack, Felis, anc.aer acquisition from teh ves, may press dick Cox for the right ficld position. But Zack Wheat, Robinson's stant is o fixture in left. Famous for his ability to rejuve nate again pitching rms, Robbir {will experiment this season with teh veteran Jess Darnes, obtained from Boston. Ue also will test i {young boxmen, including |Brown and H. A. Bennett, (homans; Jim Elliott, $§10,000 pur- chase from Terre Haute; Hollngs- worth, $15,000 prospoet from Por- land, Ore.; Moss, Memphia recruit, and Pob McGraw, onco with th \ ank “inds from thi ring would br added to such seasoned performers |as Vance, Pet Oshorne, Grimes, | Ehrhardt and | O'Neil is expected to shou catching burden, 'but Eberry, { Vanee's battery mate, and Har ves, are slated to do their ehare, at this in Ok r the LIVE BAIT PICKEREL TRAPS BAIT PAILS ICE CHISELS HADFIELD' SPORTING 'GOOLS LAST NIGHT HE PUT ME ARQUND A LITTLE CUTIE -+ Gosk BUT SHE DID LIKE- 1T Too - HERE | AM IN A CHEEK RCOM ALONG WiTH A LOT OF MY BROTHERS = WE'RE RATHER ComMmont AFTER ALY~