New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1926, Page 14

e i i NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, $33tisiitatedantaatetatittetasiteiiatestisatuntastiziatisssisais TLeeiee et tertastbetateastisistie JE R R R S LEGION TEAM T0 UNKNOWNS FAILTO NATIONALS PLAY MEET DIXIES HERE MFF[EB[IYS’ELIJB1 MERIDEN ENDEE ) Ouintet Will “Shoot the Works” Local Team Shows Great Form Local: Have Gmnco (o Even Up Against Hartford Speedboys in Runaway Victory Wmm With Suvm ity Five The A N [¢] haslke tt team is shoot k 1 o oy Thursday nig an effort 10 ither oy | ) . 1 : make or t | t) 1 o JR the management has ed t : night w Meriden F Hartfor rep’ 18 we ’ CoalR AT ¢ state 1o it wh couid \ 1 f . in [ y acl ich ¢ y New Diritudr second start 1stol Liiide Y of M r week gy only ¢ k, will stack up against G G a really high grade The 1 S 7 speedboys haven't breaks gy 1 Giuar this year and t dropped s The Hartfor ALn}OST end to ta shot. The . know his charges picl ing that th e gair oles which he | It could not sce ) 0 the third | ing prom out the state as a | delighted Coach Ray Anderson, wio GRS SIS | quintet, will come here Thursday now believes that the team has hit L 3 night deter her victory to its li Looking over the al f to beat the finds many stride. Hardly had the game begun when ces of the Gill tossed onc in while Lolng at tull 8, ont|speed. He added a free try, and favor of {then Pe atka mml a big 1 in t the Legion team. The players who night with thre ceessive gouls, all or make up the New Britain five are |of the cloverest variety. When Gill teran Jack Curry, t 21l youngsters ful pep and fight | fouled Kelly, the Unknows made ba Il in these parts, t n | and each man comparcs favorably their first point, and Thayer's ficld X s met the best teams in ate with the m of the Dixie | goa! shortly made It 10-3. The club and has defeacd many them, | equad in play hen, u; then rattled off a run of 23 points, ' Their victims o inch 1 o= Dixies rely main £ game on a larger ¢ leading by 13-3 at the quarter and -3 at the half. The sccond quar- ter was a big one ke Phantoms who guve n a drubbing in thiir rec r the for Parparian, ing In the Massac W. C. A. gymnasium where the | who went In and tossed five goals | In the for find glon five is right at home. Again, |after taking pretty pas Cook, one of rto t trounced the St.| Continuing in the third quarter, don a Meriden ut 1 Mance! ble to beat the club made it 83-3 bLefore Kelly found the hoop to break the strealk, friend, terror to the Dixles we them time opposition an s out on y the skin of their tecth by a 45 and the count was 37-5 when the |the floor, Those two are (,},,\; able to 42 scor final za opened. The club let up 1o Malcolm and Icldman in a senes (BY JOE WILLIAMS) Coac did not period, but when its count 'although they have not yet rcached | Wilie Litehic won the iig .mu,,.m 1 at first that } ready r 50 it put on steam once more that p fon of team play that | ¢} of the world by de- yet to tak 1 a strong land reached the half century mark |the two 1lioiyoke players display. In SRS LU Sronn combination as th team, but |in final minute. the center position, there are two ber 28, 1912, at Daly Ciwy, because of th by the | The Gill-Zapatka-Goffa and Gill- {men equally as good, MeNumara, ond the municipal contines its s, his am- | Parparfan-Zapatka combinations |and Norris. The former bes s I'rancisco. rect the best |worked almost faultlessly on the [jng a capuble pivot man, is St written in the Looks of pu if the at- |scoring end, and it appears that Za- | X history that Ritchie w of no mean ability. The er has L s even pay ex- | patka is the man to step into the ! crded the chalpionship on a toul | appeared against the Guards on a ] | |lincup and provide the offensive |former occasion and his work drew Lioteres Gridis hcoretically ! power lost when Kerelejza was in- |much comment from the fans. s is true, but actuaily Wolgast | jured. He score 18 points last night, positions will b oroughly “out” as was uny !with Parparian dreping in 14 and | SR faey o who ever reiinquished his Goffa coming through with many fn {0 M el drm A (A e A0 T SANERER SR GEleoul JTopmule « the National | the final quarter. Gill, handicapped ailing from the Silk Town | o 1ggle W £ the scason. | by injuries, FLCle wes rat the time ory of his over the wires uame did not record books, played a neat passing no game. The guards were impenetra- ment o this eftect | ble. Kelly was the inspiration of the it the proposi- | visitors, but his hard work s money | vain before the strength of the has for the first team. his motto is “stop the opposing rd,” and he manages to do| this most of the time. Gade is a rescrve man whose strength s much relied upon to help out when |the play gits going fa he west hi [even uppear in the this W three attempts, the Legion commit- | summary: o | For this reason skeptics in the tee will 2 don attempts to make | Boys’ Club | “\f this speedy —a :«‘_\ of | were inclined to discredit the the game go in this clty and the "G, T basketball talent, the Guards Wil yan trrancisco youth's victory und team will take to the road GHIreRs i ey 2 throw in their strongest line. Reyn-t¢he fact that he was awarded the A record crowd, however apatka, If-c .... '8 olds and Taylor who are fast becom- [(jic on a foul did not help his cuse pected to turn out for th Parparian, If-rf .. 7 ( 14 recognized as tw 9 of the best iuny, The eastern attitude was (hat many are of the opinion that aft 10 forwards in ihe e, Wt was “one of those native son > of the city 0 | be excellent shape to tac the | (hines."” two lead- 2 busincss of winning the ganie All of which was, of course, unf k on 1t are able to Ritchie, 1 who was as in th 1 puncher the best ons he has ever | givision ever fine a right- as the lightweig) knew and whose win 1loo! pre- e oled Sl and Grogen and Zaleski were the entire st the g e ““"f:‘l the works: for the losers. Mr. Cassidy s and ~“']“ ac (Mich.) German absolutely nangied the game in a highly ered- ces will referee. Dancing ‘J\‘v T TS . (itable manner. The Emeralds will Nolsasl el s DRUEXIOERLhe [yl tolmultelitl (Wolinkd irapaeat ront g 10 s cornT nesday when they hit the “pike” for ¢nd of the sixth round the g ¢ S : Farmington to meet the Bers FOUL ‘;HOOH'\G . i hlek® Hayes will reforce th upion Lousted: “Walch me Bt yunt toven . it ! Diilon will not Dt i}y guy in the nest round. 'l jab| e symmary: , |abi ar again in New Britain jiny to pleces” He talke 5 s ary Person: ouls = him to y taliked 60 that Fmerald A, C z ik g sl B 1 luntil Jate in February duc to IS o could be rd halt way to the e Entrants Into Boys' Club Contest Parparian Gofta. 1, Gotowala 1, | ' © S ofticlal n a number of | e aatin = F.G. F. Pts {Levin 2—12; Thayer 1, Wilson 2, beins e g i S 2 R L G o 5 7] 0 s Fail to Make Any Spectacular |Cronin 2, Kelly 1—6. Trie mmlml‘ colicgiate games { et YOULRL S S It ey 0 8 |goal: Gill 4, Zapatka 6, Parparian |8Rd next. A But Wolgast did not get Ritchie |promberg, ¢ ... .. 6 0 2 Marks During Course of Tries. |y "Gogwala 1--12; Mcad 6, T | Proliminary Game. - lin the next round, or the next, of [y nes i fo ) g % 2, Wilson 2, Cronin 1, Kelly 6—16, | The Reserves will 8o n QW 00 still the next. Instead he began g Mortn, g ...... 2 o A foree Avery; timer Curtis; scorer [ e Ziih s oo ey s lllon tAd e falld Sl G o Ba TGt ORE I/ ANTo Pl et Bt il 0 2 D ‘m’fm in t'ie proliminary Motk fwhen the gong sounded for the ecourt, Ig H o H Reserves Show Speed . Lritain ional | yweifth that he was a beaten cham- e = , For the f time this year the pion. | 17 0 34 Doys' club Rescrves howed real o ‘: iy L A The tcenth, fourtcenth and Internationais teamwo and the \provement | uling M( it Aw e fiteenth rounds were all alike, with 'yindine, vt . - () 0 0 was enough to give thom a 33-28 |the race for whe SUCs WoRl o in |the same, bull-doggish Wolgast |y, Hewitt, it 1 0 2 n over Southington Lyrics, [and 1t Is now the leading team W hending gradually under a relentless | compoted largely of Tewis high| e OBDRER FEC EOUL UECES paen Byngs pummeling, and (il e cchool players, During the first | thoush do e e wii | While snarling vulgarisms at his ik & ruen!nisaea sllaronnal| D am tormenter through — eplit, ~blood- | QW to start e ir guests and led by 21-12, but in | >° i f':h“_ e cheios. | o i i ng scconds of the final per- | i1 & game €08 the AR O e ame the sixteenth and the finish. | s 1 a fast rally Gty ontest Will B Ritehie landed a right to the jaw st short. lLconard An- BEy Lo the e METIcAR s nnd champion dropped to his DECIDES To (NDULGE s shooting and passing was a il & 1Y kne The sight of Wolgast on SELERNFINICE SLONG ature, with Winkle, Link, nrl |the floor secmcd to hold the SLEEP UNTIL Noow owitz doing nvat work. E. | younger antagonist in a trance, and was the scoring star of lhc | he made but a fain-hearted effort to - HG[»IS LA rencw the attack when Wolgast arose and staggered around. Wolgast, with uncertain legs and 1 L " Sie- swaving shoulders, lumbered toward Cre r Conroy. | Ritchie. It was hera he committed 1 draw (10 foul which cost him his title, ° X With one violent physical effort he o : Simmie Vogel both fists into Ritchle's TUESD! TSI it e e e LEGION TEAM MEETS DIXIES HERE.THUR‘:DAY—NA I"Ol“ALS BUCK UP AGAINST MERIDEN ENDEES FORD NO MATCH FOR BOYS’ CLUB—DISCUSS GAME BETWEEN SOUTH CHURCH AND THE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY TEAMS CHAMP WAS &lons, made jts debut for pa opponents, ‘up 16 points. alds duplicated AY, JANUARY 19, 1926, (Rt tate sttt R B e p ettt st terte s tiat e st ad bt et R s Rt ARSI U AL 0 WILLIE RITCHIE UPSET ALL THE DOPE‘YANKEES WILL BE LAWSON IS AYOED WOLGAST ON HIS KNEES CURPRISED WILLIE // ButT | | | AD'S FOUL BLOW GAVE WILLIE THE CRown EMERALDS START W 1L Yormed Baskethall Newly Quintet Begins Season Auspicionsly By ‘Frimming Internationals, The Emerald A, € Kethall vam after a series of practice s ner lus son in an auspicious m night, taking the Intern: to camp by the score of 34 to 19, o green clad basketcers flashed a sing game that bewildered their They were held o less in the first period but in the next stanza, they proceeded to pile Bromberg, Emerald center, broke the lce while the team’'s guards held their mun to two double deckers for the half. In the second half, the green put on more steam while the Inter tionals also picked up. The Eme their passing gams of the first half and when the dust had cleared away, they had won the game by a 30 to 19 victory. No ionals i single man starred for the winners because of the great team play, but n. 1 ¢ 1 Grogen, 1 eski, 1 7 D. Hewitt 4, 1 MEETING TOUGH LUCK Blue Army Team In Inter-Church League Loses Two Valuable Men And Now Another, Manager Judgl. ue Army entry in the Inter- Church lcague s playing in ahout a5 tough luck as any team can. Pro- nting a fairly forn able icn the first night, when it points, it lost the vho had made 26 of Johnson went to West Virginia and s lost to the team, while Wood ward, the Landers player who had heen coaching the team and jump- ing center, injured himself and will scored two players those points. be forced out of the line-up for the | ‘halance of the scason. He is now t the Now Britain General hospital, where it is feared that he may ruptured himself. And as if were not enough, Harold Judd, for- {ward and manager, had three tecth ocked out in a collision Saturday night and will probably be out of the fray for somc t'me. The Bluebirds had a bad night Saturday. In addition to Judd, ave this Luther Berry was knocked cold in | the first half, and two others were | injured so that time out; they had to take it was Berry's second in- jury in three games. The South church also had two men tempor- arily laid out, Al Havlick getting a crack in the eye and Cecil “Chiz" Cooley receiving a clean uppercut om Referce Nixon in a jump at the central circle. $333zaastinotessiatiasiaiisiastonsiatisiaiasisrint tock Sheiiiesiaiitst pabaatasiossst IR nteeeseasereny NEW TEAM IN 2% Assanlt Will Be Built Around Babe Ruth Stepping appoint re hund wept to the Yankes depth with but a erans who @ new vill forth to the American " nt hunt th ar, powerful hitting muchine trinmphed lismantied and 1 Lut its three seasons built with Bun e h, the twhile king of sl 1 by a long spell of indoor t ) W run laar- will pring of Mana i Joe Du- aun at third base and Bob Meusei in the outficllare the ouly ofhe exclusive of the pitelin ho are left in the cast ¢ r Peckinpaugh and Everett iant shortstop: fold, In the po from the ed, H s expeets 1o v his new Salt lake City star Lazerre, another home run of the finds of last f.on Gehrig, one The vlu ) ~.1H' has Aaron Ward for second buse, but he is on th 1 not hi\‘l\ to rt the Yankees ha en negotiating farty MeM ol the Browns If they fail to % o1 oflicr ot n ) <ocnig, who played for { period at short- siop last ¥ is pected to take assignment at the keystone ird will round out over the Dugan at th o outficld of 192 which offered no place for Whitey Witt, now of Robing, will be kept intaet. In on to It Meusel, Hug- gins will have Earl Combs, one of bis hest hifters last yeor, as well as Ien Pasehal. Ano her veteran star who seems 1o hear few calls to duty is Schang. Schanz was sup- planted as regular ca Ver last vear by Tienny Bencugh, hut Hugzins is still <fied with his receivers. If he is unable to swing a deal for a cateher—Bengongh is expected to continne as first string hacl:stop. The Yankees will take south with Wem in the spring the largest squad likely Wally of aspiring recruits from the minors | they hav or carrled to a training eamy, and Hugzins is hopeful of de- one or two pitching depend- hles. He has Waite Hoyt and Bob ley on the market, but has thue far heen unable to dispose of cither. Sam Jones, Urhan Shocker and Herl Pennock are expected to be retained < regulars ANOTHER CHARITY SHOW Although Promoter Tex Reckard was confronted with a defleit of ap- proximately $11.000 after the Christmas fund bouts, he has con- sented to stage another charity hoxing show. The event will be 10l March 1, hich must receive 50 per cent of the receipts, under a ruling of the state athletic commission. GRAHAM IS FAVORITE | Dushy Graham of Utica, N. Y, has been made a favorite over Cali- fornla Joe Lynch for their ten round bantamweight fight at Square Garden Friday night. Lynch tmpressed New York fans by his first astern workout yesterday. England has 100,000 senger automobiles on | this year. new pas- its roads WitL You PLEASE CONNECT ME WITH THE GENTS FURNISHINGS o DgpAn-\-Me.fl- Dick Conlon, Eroin and the 'Frisco taxi cab driver A \ r. ) € features Penn- HA]] 0 [& beat hesitation ALl 0 cl d Wolgast i 3 v Ritchie to his feet, : 1 and 1d the stricken ba r's glove Athletes fn "Y' Annnai Arour i o alo: proclaiming a2 new title- X y Txist \ 1 0 | holder in the (then) 133-pound Contest Tall (0 1 \ny | : niily division, & tng Marks in t 4 o a foul from Sailor G : % _ wn 11 cueago (8 rounds) Six Quintets Tied for 3 R o Rt Creek (10 | Baskethall Leadership r 1. Anderson 2. T y Tex Mol of Canada, | Chicago, Jan. 19—Six teams of the : 3 N et Biz Ten are tied for leadership in s ‘ Skt 5 e W rn conference basketball b Sl Sl i race as a result of lilinols toppling e lichig! nto the defea !,nnm‘fl Racklin Team Sth igan into the defeated class, 31 A 2 t Ann Arbor last night. E h,“".r;(nd in Match n' the leaders, Wisconsin has g T.aon hand ball 9 tht advantage, by reason of hav- y :,‘ — tohi scored more tha: the other five ’l Throictihele s three games. Indiana'’s bril- 11 3-4 = en they tried llant play eat Morthwestern 39 P (TReT 8. Mag- ! o ) to 31 oosiers in the 50-50 £r s Hawkins N gccond, ( o knocked out Mexican Joe &1 ; mins, Ohio (2 rounds.) cKethall and T N i arrange for INTERCOLLEGIATE LEAGHT m 12. ont and would like A - Y ( o from the follow- hock a PIGHT INVITATIONS ng Reserv South . i G L Reserves, Trade i W ls, Plainville Y. M. C. A., or any : Vork New (ofher team in this eity averaging v 1 1 120 pounds. Ad- Cit o ) a8 o \tions to Manager I ¢ am Maloney, 419 West Main street, 1 Q s, [to r C ¥ wolis (8 r phone 3196W between 6 and |7 p. m. ay wrong \ . \WHAT!'? THig 1SMT -n-u: .o ANSWER THAT PHONE SOME - ] = 1S THERE NOBoOOY HOUSE To ANSWER THIS e UNKNOWNS OF EAST HART- for a Bronx hospital, | Madison | R R B R 20 ) St IN SECOND ROUND Atlas A. C. Fight Card Is Con- sidered to Have Been a Success A pile driving left and a smasl ing right flush on the button in t round cut short the star bou Atlas A, C. fight card at th armory in Hartford last nigl between Jack 8harkey of Beston an of the oe" Lawson of Columbu it was Boston tightei the blows home and tl n who received them wher so0l swats should be implanted was not in condition. H ppeared fat and was much slowe lan &harkey, He tepped sroun fust in the first round and reached arkey's head several times wi lgft It was only & flash in th pen, however, beeanuse in the nea harkey sent in everythi he Jad and Lawson went 1o the floc vom a clinch and a shove. 1 wanted to rest a wl but he got Nis feet at the count of nine & there Sharicey stepped fn wit right to the head and a left and the birdies 1 in he sgemi-final helw Jim Ston of Montreal, Canada, and Clem John son of > York was the sensatio of the night. Referce Henry Gerrlt cision to Stone afte) At the beginning wwarded the vight rounds, Stone hit Johnson a trific low a Johnson don n geeming pal minute to res (4 ordered him to resum: wg. Thds he did and from the two gave a real treat in th hout. Stone took the first nd Johnson took the four roun fifth, sixt and seventh., Stonc won the deei ion. Frankie O'Bricn falied to fmpres iefore his home town in his bou with Frankie Zenk of Sprin and the Maseachusetts hoy got th decision. O'Brien had his opponent in a bad way in the fourth round but he wouldn't fight affer that a k took the fight. O'Dri hooed at the conclusion of th The most 1ight took place when met Emmons of Water bury. fans sure got their in this go and the on their fee A3 e it furious fighting of th Jaek Horner The money’s worth most of them wers throughout. Horner got the deci sion beeause of his aggre "ness. About 2,000 fans watched the car and the show is considered to ha: been a success all around. |First of Athletics to Start Training Soon Philadelphia, Jan. 19 (A—The ad vance guard of the Philadelphis American league baseball club wil lcave here for their southern train ing camp at Fort Myers, Fla., I'ebru- ary 19, Manager Connie M k an |nounced today. Pitchers and catch fers will make up the party and they will be joined by others at Baltimore anl Washington. Inflelders and out- fielders are scheduled to reach For! Myers about March 1. | ROBINS SIGN PLAYERS The Brooklyn Robins have signed all but seven of their players for e 1026 Natlonal league race. ach Wheat, who received $11,000 [last ycar, and Dick Cox, regular | outficlders, as well as Milton Stock | third base, are holdouts. BICYCLE INVASION An invasion of French bieyelists is imminent. So says Ernest Ohrt, American coach, who returned from | Paris yesterday with word that Tri- | Color road riders who carried off Olympic honors are coming here to | display their skill “on a course over {a rough country. By BRIGGS N THIS IR A S e 12? PHONE AND SO Tue DAY WAS UTTERLY RUINED - I | i (4