New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1926, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1926, NAT]ONALS SPURT TO WIN OVER MERIDEN ENDEES AT STATE ARMORY——LEGION FIVE MEETS DleES AT THE Y. W. TONIGHT VOLLEYBALL TEAMS FLY AT EACH OTHER AT Y. M. C. A EMERALDS MAKE IT TWO STRAIGHT WITH WIN OVER FARMINGTON GUARDS IN BIG SPURT |FRENEN ON TOES [TUNNEY KAYOES CARPENTIERDENPSEY SVANPED | LEGION AND DIXIES TO TRIM MERIDEN ENDEES FOR GAME TONIGHT WITH BOUT OFFERS| ~ MEET ON LOCAL COURT Score is Tied With 10 Minutes to Go When \auonals | Professionals Are Out fo Take = | Heavyweight Champion Believes| New Britain Five and Hartford Speedboys to Stage Pull Away—Reynolds and Taylor Get 20 Poi : Contest At Y. W. C. A.—Locals Are in Good Trim Between Them—Sheehan Piles Up Total of 10— VO”ey Ba” HODOPS Agall] He Wlll Mee[ Gefle Tlllllley Ne“ Fz: :;e }}altlc b Suprem:t'i“c:;l (:le l‘;\le :flm(m =L ; \ Bitesll AUl oo eninn st WD B SLEEE LD Dixies Out to Win the Game — Burritts to Play Five Weakens in Latter Part of Second Frame, Guard Reserves. New York, Jan. 21 (P) — New Kknots in the tangled heavyweight | nets spread to catch an idle cham- are du | pion bulged confusingly before Jack It both teams » . L | Dempsey today. ssionals will tie the 3 | Admitting he was “mixed a bit" Mechunies for first place and the | over many offers to defend his crown Plremen will be on even terms with | the titlo holder was confronted with the Commercialy for third, an announcement that negotiations | Inside Information reveuls tha had been practically completed by the Mechanies last week thought Promoter Tex Rickard for a titl they had soft picking when they | fighe at Boyle's Thirty Acres, Jersey ned up agalnst the Firemen, but it City, against Tunney of New York | proved to horse of another next July, | Carrozza, v when the Fire-caters trimmed Added to that ieport was a new | liem three straight games, Th offer from Promoter Tom O'Rourke | The American Legion Mechanies are up in arms this week, |to defend his championship against | {cam will get its supreme test of the for alréady they have held two | Harry Wills in an open air arena to | segson tonight when the Dixles of meeti one practice and the be erccted near Greenwich, Conn. tford, known as the “Speedboys” last turned out to be skull Although hoth Dempsey and Tun- | face the local five on the Y. W. €, A. muthematies. They have figured out ney disclaimed knowledge of ar-|gymunasium floor. This will be the p it weakness fn the Proe | rangements for the Jersey City fight, | game of the season for the locals esslonal team and are gure to ham- boxing writers here declared on {ang ¢ ord wd 18 expected out wer part of this defense when they ‘information from reliable sources” |t witness the contes get going. at champion and challenger had | g jocals are all prepared for 11 The Co laceepted terms for the contest and |, vision of the high lights of Hart- trimmed bad | that Rickard would officially an- | ¢ 4" \nckerball teams and they a the “rofessional feam last week g ; P i nounce the mateh in a few B G (RO Gl ot s lined up against a thoroughly . § " ¥ . 3 | obstacles confront 188 ‘of the Y. W, gym 1o pull out||of 21 to 32 due losthia fine Work.of avoused Firemen team who having Tunney fight. The with @ vietory, The Dixles, on the| wreddy Siiinde ad a taste of victor loathe 1o Ic ptato athletic commission 1as | oiner nand, are defermined to BOB| wniatin oo ayl on the short «nd of the score red Dempsey to fight WIS as {iyo winning ways of <New. Britain | un. for (o seecn: "‘»‘:']”I:ry. S ‘W['vv l‘\:im‘|“y.‘y'1“\x.n?;“(; T m\J»‘;Hil.:[im'“wv heavyweight con- |oamy with them as their vietims | tempt to pull out eague st g to datc e \iy next mateh. A commis- {410 after two defeats at the hands| : ; ol : Won slon ruling ulso forbids any promoter | ; iy DO S Sl Kliduff, lfccnsed in this state from negothate | oy fos 3 uemgr GunLd ¢ desper- | their presciico felt by o x o Co creials e ) adines . ¢ f“'fl VOFE\\III tonight. gouls from all angles. S Rl alnt g raultinithe vl ommercia ing with Dempsey, who {8 now on |~ (onch Harry Ginsberg s full of | 5o ios thind quarton th half Iy in the fact that all the . A i Professionals . 2 i \ , 3 the incligible list here. CnanceRrankibTiaT e e Vit L LRSS players wero {rying to cage baskets | Personal fouls: Reynolds 8, Tay-| — Tiremen ..., 1 3 ; N\ \u S e s that his team p v allinl o e el nio s on lonz shots Time after time, |'or 2. Restelll 4, Shechan, Dudack, First Game ondertul shape nnd tiat Lhey Will| b e i e = “")j. i Srary mluver on e team would lef [IE1dUN Cronin 4, Ling- COMMERCIALS Miami, lori Jan. 2L (P = {gii0 the Dixies o trouncing. T A e ball fly from the middle of the Norris, Technleal 5 . Hornkohl | | Despito reports that he had received | Jiay of the Legion team has improv- court and many were shots that (foulsi Cronin, Lingner. Tries for|Gaudett | 7 o / an offer of half million dollars to | oq gieadily in its last few games and were missed. “Hope” Restelli, |Boal: Cook, Cronin, McNamara 3,| Porter " fight Harry Wills, Negro heavys |\liep they begin thelr whirlwind at- | N Ain st dey left in |Lingner 4, B 3, Norris, | seartet | weight champion, believes his next | uok. (he Di S e % SR dan five min- |olds, Taylor 7, Restelli 2, Sheehan |y jnpn {adver will be Gene Tunne e e fol et ‘lwp Tt ine utes as he quickly had roper- Diklaclk Referce Maikowski The Miami Herald gaid today the | .ynning. | onal fouls called on him and he Burns; scorc - | Hergstrom champion yesterday oived’ the | ““mho Toixien are ‘all set fo take the icakilelranla ol T o nerat iy Preliminary Game | Wills offer from Paddy Mullins, | 1.egion team tonight. They know Dudack fhen went info center and being badly outels Eht, : | the firemen and the profession. \ | al volley ball teams play tonight oIl as they did last week, Mechanies and Commerclals or another trimming, win the Prof Dixles | Giraitus l«'- Playing a whirlwind game in the last 10 minutes of play, abandoning attempts to long pass and going at t ponents like trom bonds, last night at od their way over the Meriden Endees. T evens the scor two toams, Meriden havin ancounter a few weeks ten. The game was a hair raiser from t to finish and every time one tegm scored a basket, other vould tie the score up n the ice was again broke other eam would tie it up again and so \e game went, The score at half ine was 14 in favor of New Dritain. With 10 minutes to go in th ond h 1t and score at he Guards broke Leplds, Shechan others, Taylor, shot nd after havii shots all night, put the ball square- Iy through the hoop and gave the Guards a commanding lead and the same, passed It hack to Reynolds and the ball went in giving New Britain Cook made a wild heave for the hasket and his aim was perfect giv- | ing Meriden Tim Cronin was | fouled and he made his only score rds | of the game, on a free toss. Sheehan tossed in throw and Taylor, i1st to make the marg good, ended game with twe beautlful field Is leaving the final & favor of t summary: Meriden Tindees ¥.G. American Legion Jasper, Belser Right Forw . Suunders . Scully EMERALDS WIN AGAIN New anski Panskl . make shots on | oy cir op- Holmqulst Left Forward [ Holst vuvess . Hoffarth wild the tigers unleashe National G free sritain Baskethall Team Makes With Arburr Hafner Vietory Right Guard s NybOrg «..... Left It Two Straight Vietory be a Waterman | Over Farmington Team, The ago in Merl- basketball | The Emeralds A, made it last night when they IFurmington 1he TAfvie husketball team of this ci 1wo vies = tories in a ro defeated the on the Valley floor score 44 1o The v thriller and was not decided until the final whistle had blown. The cen and White five exhibited ahout s preity w passing game as has ever been seen in Farmington and at half time had a comfortable lead ors of Cronin, Tiger ockowitz, the . town of 15 to of nmercials who — were Ao i their coutest with all, loose. “Pinky’ and above all around the floor luck on their 10 e a empsey - New b thened its lin half in at- with a win and diately 15ade dropping. in At the close Jocal team's voint. zamo starts mn to Los chanics ers Thinks Tunney Neat Cook Rockowitz. | FIREMEN Jones at this/point and a Coming into play after Casey ) n BO from th New Britain point and th n of two the by 11 ! the last minnte e A dropped middh was e crowd was in Just before the game « ouled a Farmin deadly hush 1 ssell Horwitz | Siderowt | Burke | arnes | ) Second Game | SSIONALS — MECHANIC of on, was floor, ading game about one o THE DECIDING PUNCH CAME IN THE TENTH ROUND on play- setled over { PROTES:! manager of the “Black Panther, ¢ played a very creditable game at the pivot position. Taylor and Reynolds high scoring aces for the ting 20 points Johnny Kheehan with 10 points Kildu® with two did their bit, 1ck contented himself by wonderful floor game and it his pass worlk that helped in the New Tritain victory. Billy Cook and Bissell of the visit- ars were the shining lights of the ilver €ty team. “Tim" Cronin nd MeNamara were guarded so loselgthatighey went seoreless from e M (ol e cfthe, “Red™ ngnmm cxcopkaror hisshabying. with 2 réferee dh'fouls, me at gnard and besides scored points far his team. The terrf © pace kept up through the gam emed to tell on the Meriden te vards the middle of alf and enabled New Britain ad pulled togother, to start n \ finally landed them the got- and and Du- were locals between them was m the second which th 1) ictory. Virst Hatt Merid ted the scoring when Lingner slipped through for o pretty oal from Ierathe busket, Bissell followed by a whirlwind dribble and u fied from the other side of the court, Taylor gave New Britain its first point when he caged a free try and Reynolds soou pulled around 110 ng Britain core New umph wed ina loy playing | Mayed a nico’| | the first half as the result of tw the regulars being out of the lin Ithe National ~ Guard strengthened by the addition Polit. came k after inter sion and toward the middle of i 1l final score wa greatly | s in started the without cither T the lineup. The former uled to play but a delay in ge to the scene of battle prevented from_starting. Darrow had pl the night hefofd with the team “of the “Dusty” leag Manager Yahm decided (o save for the Burriit A. Darrow was move to center, new sot of forwards was Captain Saunders and Abe Fi stein. Beloin and Seully played guard positions. With the scor to 11 in the last q Mesiden, Gonnette mads a field and then n tie. Tracy v with night was & scoro, aking t Sonth Meriden will pl s in the 1 t Saunders, Grennette Aronson Politis, ¢ Teloin, rg Seully, St Stanislans AMERICAN BICYCLISTS WIN IN GERMAN RA Namara and Horan Show Stamina In Six-Day Contest In Berlin. POSTPONE. MEET NGt LAST newsp Land rter in favor 0 of eup, Reserves, of | mis- | the and aus quintet | s 18 game or Darrow in tting Tim | ayed | lers' him | . game tonight, and 0 13 of goal an- Hall the pre- (ES Great | Loomis | Dresset Bk Crowe ... 3 W) | Roche-Murpliy Dorscy l'nL»r>pun RED S0 H[]PEFUL FOR NEXT SEASON | Boston Team Has Been Bolstered in Intield and Catching Depts. Stowell | Jueheck Braddon . Retz | Carpe n'l v —Bolstered in the infield and catehing departments as | a result of several deals, the Boston Red Sox will tackle the job of re- construction this year with higher liopes of suceess than they had last season, when the club trailed the American lcague pack. The outstanding among the infleld prospects are - mett Metann, obtained from Port- and of the Pacific Comst Ramon Herrera, flashy Cuban star displayed his ability at the stonc lag in the closing part of mpaign; d Haney, Detroit main battle newcomers league; Wi 1 I fov infield posi- tions ce = for Phil Todt 11 short, last \ favored to retuin Hervera, if he likely will get the folio, in preference to McCann Rill Rogell, & regular most of 1 Haney will have a rival for the third post in Chet Fow rafted Minneapoli topping bri hus ngthened by the acqui Gastot from at first and Dud- ar's regulars their jobs. keystone port- or tion the Rish- Kansas of Alec Giant Stokes formerly do, Picinich Bill Moore, are other of ol product, available The Red Sox Ehmke Ru Zahniser { and ey will eon ded City the Wi 15 a nuehies hold ont inu or the to go a s going ason right anded draft rom the Southern Imar itcher, the Association. The outfield is well fortificd with Ike Boone, Ilagstead, Carlyle, Jen Ins and Rosenthal, be two Langford. Des Moines purchased from Lundgren, been of Birmingham sides who and 1 oln rookics was hought from w. Shaner, ZIVIC Pitts ish HUSSY VS Hussey, Yo HUBBARD spri mateh strides ormer Michig games Sat Hubbard, f t Bowm s Norton are also enter INDOOR POLO tribute lay of the Cathed Divi w Yo amp ATTENDANCE RECORD imi ters about second and third | meets expectations, | a % P. Braddon ‘\\m.nd land | George (BY crashing road 1 possibility the mateh v self JOE 1 flush Carpentier set Gene definitely on the is stiil |O]\vnn. weight The Gene their Grounds July that sma a he querable through s no possibility W e 1 ook like a on tr pein, pinnacl th Demy ey darting the it car WILLIAMS) that snake chin of Tunncy road to greatness with hin fame ry championship. books will y.rml Moy knoc in the memorable s b Pl 1024, down nth that told Ceo! n man 0,000 fans, after the t Tor ¢ hoxed Ca s bt in th befor at t Tunney and And W nd ed, openi Suddenly ward. in hlow. same must spect ith 1t Instantly 2 Gieorges ing t art strick la wounde 1d Al was s 1 n b fighting s Unly wried n Tor ove it the rounds. th memor, e na, or wen s alway Tunney rtowh A At the con with smiled dev nier ¢ une pped as rllowing out Ge fifteenth round of the But i punch in Polo enchman There winning ing match led. The in of his D 1npse | un- September | isively The rin for the f the hed for- out and arpentior of the Trppped ot SOCCOLI VS. WARREN Pocket New Britain Entry in State Billiard Tournament Takes on Wa- terbury Man Tonight. Dominick Soccoli, New ontry for the state chatipionship, pla mateh this ever Billiard parlors a Waterbury, Soccoli b imill of Bristol in that eity Tuesday cvening nd is now tied for first place in the standing. In his la s heen the of the pocket cond home | the | Warren of | two matehes, Soccoli cond man in the first matel but sensational and runs on his part have sht him victories out of what ared to be certain defe His opponent tonight, is ¢ o one of th the tournament this year though Soccoli will b home tables, many are of the opin- ion that the local cue artist will to- night meet his first defeat. The man- ich Socvoli is playing, how- cver, tends to prove that even the Dest that the state can offer will be | forced to travel at their best speed to pull away from Soccoli. The matel will be started at §:30 o'clock. s, wsider- peting in i even playing on his best men co ner ORDERS SPECIAL POLE andard American vaultiy 100 short for the Charley Hoff of find a shaft long nsational leaps, led to a plant poles record making URable to for his been special pole Jersey City, N, e Norway. enough Hoft has ovder a in who offered to build his own ar in New York or New Je handle the entire fight himself. Although Dempscy did not nit himself on the Herald said, he bout as Mullins propos Dempsey-Tu proposed fight, Tunney, fight on any definite date. RAGE MEET OPENS Lighteen Sprinters to Face Barrier | At the Mialeah Track Biscayne Handicap. Miami, Florida, Jan. handicap, ¢ wdded as the miat winter rr ature, th mecting of the Jockoy club opens today Mialeah tracks near here. Ineiuded in the ent fure race Worthmor enee sard The fifth at are Dhtingale, Joysmoke, nd other well known spri Biscayne handicap i race the seven race nd s for cllor, assigned top pound injury on weight to his hoof. FORDHAM New York, Jan, CHEDUL 21 Cr Jefferson, Holy and ( 21 (P 18 sprinters drawn for the Biscayne ng a purse of $5 second an- Miami the six furlongs, Wise of 13 has been withdrawn due to com- Wills offer, the intimated that such s could not inney both Dempsey and | who is here also, yesterday | denied they had been matched for a | For the With 000 for the fea- Kentueky Cardinay, . Boou Companion, lor- Sun- nters, the card oun- (P)—Games | T with Doston college, Washington org; town are on the 1926 football sche ule of Fordham university, has just been announced. which nd | from the work performed by the lo- nts, pable | the cals against the Hartforc that the Legion players of hanging it on to the selve one. | shifty i tion. The battle will The Hartford feam and g0 is the The Hartford mains a_mystery . The follow the preliminary. Hayes will referee, Reserves vs, The preliminary g« cutshine cven the featu [the evening because it second mecting between al Guard Rese for the junior champions National Guard The t 10 be defcated the only defeat s the Burritts during been at the hands of the Both teams are ning the game cially, are city while confid The Bu the out to take the game d Crese are ¢ min meeting and for that reason they all set to start like lightning them- sweet he is fast game “Chi Burritts ume tonight will gamc will be the hi: uftered year Guz ent of rritts, has rd Re- | the hall us he took his shot. It 5 one of those teasers but it rolled oft the hoop and thie it won, No star stood out on the Brit- ain team though Iose Shaw were big guns for the The summniary was New ind losers. re i Lme local aggrega- manager sald that he is bringing a dark horse to il in in one of the forward po. sitions but who this man is, still re- | will has Sanr MeCour Casey, 1f. Bromber jarnes, re K" : | 1. Morin, g . Morin, 1. of the Nation- | es and the Burritts p of the teserves irtin, I Shaw, 1f. Blinn, | Lauretti, re. Rose, Rourke 15 Salesman; win- spe- and cven things up while the Rescrves | Paly ((,unml BO\\]CI‘ battle Grove stree time. The playe » [quintets are in wonderfu the Dbattle and a record followers of wil to the the second out to witness the Iy at § o'clock and the will follow, the night. lineups of the e [rollows: Burritts Petars ... .x | Jacobowicz aleski MUST Lo™ cF HAVE SPENT A Doudahn Teo bitter end to turn.| five back again a | both for s on 1 shape I crowd both is expected to turn clash. The game will be started prompt- feature game | Dancing will wind up ams are Reserves Dar enne Politis Meet Bristol Tonight Daly council, No. 12, K, of C, bowling team will start the first of | home match of the Hartford county K of C. bowling league tonight at | the Commercial alleys on Main strevt against the team representing Palos council K. of ', of Bristol Final ar gements for the bowling leagne were made at a meeting of repree sentatives of various councils held in Bristol last Sunday afternoon. The team to vepresent the local council has not yet been fully decide ed on, | composed of the best bowlers in the ¢ anization By BRIGGS as W tte it will be UFFER C ERIST L s AND GLOR R-RwcLS PlL=- Low = BOY: AN'T 1T A GR-R-R-RAND