New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1926, Page 8

GUARDS AND LEGION TO BATILE FOR CITY TITLE Capacity Crowd Expected Junim- Teams Senior Teams Grapple in -~ Through Medium First Game of Series— Series — Both Quintets “Dick” Dillon Is Named Shape Up Pretty Evenly All for the Battle—Intense as Referec—Playe Set, Rivalry Exists. Nat, Guards Amer. Leglon | Burrin Glaral Neserves Forwards I"orwards aynolda Jasper | M. Zaleski vevvr. W. Darrow LaHar . Lul Yacobowicz Taylor .. \ v 1L Durrow Centers Restelll 1.oovvoonaenonesans Holst|E. Zaleski Gieroehowski Whitman Kilduft Arburr | J. Panski Dudack (¢! uum\n Ianski . Shechan Lu T Tonight the 1 ball the prelimina this city will flock to the mory on Arch street to view the first battle in the struggle for the champiox honors of New Drit- main g: onal Guards | hest two out of three sor ain between the and the Am The gume will immed the prelinunary game which will be | be found in this rves and the Burritts. is hei he two teams arc ready for the | jority of the battle. The Leglon quintet tapered | cqual chance of winning off in its final practice at the state | game, The teams now stand ey armory Thursdgy nfht while the wigh one game won ecach from the ritts finished their night and of both {he Guard Reserves ended up last Guards and the Reserves held a | other. The Rur stiff workout last night at the Arch | practice sessjon: street drill shed. Mana teams report their charges in the | pigpt hest possible shape and confider is expressed by both as to the of hursd. out of three, The winner, besides being crowned champion of the city, ed by | o'clock. ing cup which has Leen don Deputy Sheriff Martin Horwitz., | This zame is greeted Many clements go to make this hasketball fans of the city as the two teams meeting one of the most interesting | classic of the year amor of the entire scason Two local | ctreles of the city, T teams playing and on both | combined have t squads the tavorite basketball | hasketball plavers m the s players of the majority of the riva in the city. Then there are individ- | squads is inte ual battles which will be stuged to- cd a good p tr which will lend a gladiator- | ing up “Hammy” Darro lor to the entire battle. The of th rds ave the veterans of many a | hes p Fard fought court battle while the h 7 Legion team is still in its infaney ning mat een Ki and will he for that fi ¢ after many | ter individual battles and fights. stuge that comes on bitter! At the pre the Guards are conceded an ed bt their margin is slight They are made the favorites more f contested co ant Tecanse o themsely o eager 10 g it will be s their experience and past reco Vv anything else, whils a shadow of doubt is cast on the confidence | the question of thelr i the Legion up, will intet is still a known quantity | “Diek” 0 one is su ust what the cont “Chiek” Haye t sames dur port i3 erro the rer Golf, Surt Br Monotony poris ar r 1t l P | [ pening & ) 1M M 1 . ‘M £y ey ‘ il 1 \ f T 1 i s ‘v\yv:‘w i ' Al }‘ Detreit ~ Sid : .1, S M Iert . Lsicaiiae B b RUTH'S BAT NOT HEAYY R U i Bucting Bamigeo 1+ Not featad Wil pa e Tiest Quarter in Leagur ark (%) SV SR Sully Mont Biz Blulzeop . ¢ Sergeant ams, ¥ ™m 1) 1 ) 1 \ heat 1 SiH00T W 0 .,IDFTITION ter 20 Years Matches For The Sir Howard Vincent Shicld winn 1 C W Be Resumed In §og New Y Giant Bis } ch ) u t tw [ ) ior ¢ 1 will Chigago ¢ i b K ’ [ O \ 1 ya Orthopi v k W Also Seek to Turn Out to Watch Honors in Their Class Finklestein | here is pmlr'll ly more interest in | LEIFT TO RIGHT: game tonight at the state armory on Arch stroet tween the Burritts and the N Guard Reserves, than there is in the ne. Theso two will stage a the three hosses of the § Louig Cardina | Manager Hornsby Otto Williams ion quintets. | junjor champlonship of the city and jately follow | two hotter fecling teams could not | Hornaby entened 1 between the National Guard At the present time, neither team winning combination, given the edge by the ma- - ans but each iy given an getting his club into an even loftier Williams was ona of you'll remember as * Phillics api I'rom both camps comes the word lat the backers of the teams are come of the first tilt, confident that their champions will The scries will go the best 1Wo | come out on top in the first game | and there is hound to be somo sweet ketball when the two meet, will in addition receive a silver Tov- ' game will start promptly «d work- | pended ops | possibilitics during | was the cue for me to Therc are going to be a lot of dis- | MOST CHAMPS PAST 30 YEARS OF AGE Tnleholders Are Neaver o 40! Than to 20, Stat 1sucs Show rk, March 20 (®)- champions in sports toc ing out an intric ' camp in torrid T the spring training grind. ALL BONERS LIKE | Fighters Seem to Use Every - Name But Their Ovn in Ring lhr Burritts pull- forws sehool ton n able run- | This game and has vet to gain that hard shell | will also be productive of some hit- sked Shakespeare come is very much in doubt cams have large followings fans and these will all be the state armory any oiher name then that r how the teams boys of the squarsd rin of 100 of the old timers as he did on th ping or char CUBS TRAINING PROGRAM 15 NOT ALL BASEBALL spelling to retain thing, Hiking : but brought Other Spovts Mixed in to Break ang bid 1nr\“\ M\‘\- 1ounta to pui 1 I players in triv I omin liowing in close IN TOURNAMENT NEW BRITAIN DAILY HhRALU MANAGER ROGERS HORNSBY AND COACH (DY BILLY EVANS) San Antonio, Tex, March 20— On my way south I had a few hours' | layover in 8t Louls between trgins, To kill the time I jumped into a taxi and rode out to the new ball park that Is being construeted for the Cardinals and the I Tt will be a ball park worthy of housing a champion when com- pleted. Incidentally, new ball parks have proved mascots for any number of clubse 1t didn’t take me long to dis. | cover that Louis has great hopes | for the Bro and C: year, particvlarly the league entrant, tecognized by workmen, they number of the immedinte! SUS- f the two SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1926. RIEITIINE Soonsassaseasnassannannssrotont Attt EIITE LT IIIREERIMIERIITEE RESSASSES NATIONAL GUARDS AND LEGION AND BURRlTTS AND GUARD RESERVES ALL READY FOR START OF THE TITLE SERIES TONIGHT ! TRADE SCHOOL FIVE SUFFERED THIRD DEFEAT IN 22 GAMF.S—BIG LEAGUE RESULTS OF EXHIBITION GAMES — RANGERS MEET fozionissiosiastonidiosidatentairnasssesteisss CARDINALS SEE REAL CHANCE TO COP PENNANT OTTO WILLIAMS A ND BILL KILI fwan 9 to 4. | were opposed to the Se Louis unlcss ! | by sizes up the situation: My pitching |appointed people in §t. i clubs delivers. | runs fo de | pon Springs, ny of the clubs. | Lrnf satisfled with our | innings for the Browns and showed Tho defense should When I bumped into the Cardinals in this quaint city, I found the play- | as optimistic as the fans, |atiack. from Manager Hornsby down to the | proved over that of la | lowliest busher. Cardinals figure [up fine. | feated the ditional expe ciub is striving realizing a good start dous advantage. 'I"H.\ is a {-mm'fl of play M:m.’l;' T is a tremen- " (tory of the Florida peninsula, They | 10, other clubs may look more [pontest that was way in good style. he figures, coun 1 m\ lvl\l up.'* te m\»f\' and means much more to the club’s moral ers MeKechnie and 1h inals admit scve nded a warn- tions to discuss the! That other clubs in ing as to the ¢ . Louis might be " utes for hard fast play between one WANTS EXPLANATION Questions Hoppe's — Sratement Atout Billiard Situation, New York, March 20 (#) -— E ouard Ioremans of Belgi de Hoppe regarding the 1S.1 balkline | ard titls situation. » Hoppe announced that defend his crown v ke Schaefer, who recent-|qof f)i¢ he 18.2 champlonghip 10 ling (o the n The mateh in Chicago st month viously it 1ect for the honor. ¢ heen made | vswick-Balke- Col- | lender company ffairs,” Horeman accor a ch willi ampio in January to Hoppe for the world's p at 181 balkline bile liards, Hoppe was notified of my af the time hut has not a formal aceeptance or rejecs tion. He told me when T arrived in New Y ric this month that hecause ng a ut from a lon would not coneider any > in RANGER NOTES Baschall Meeting To Be Held Club Rooms Tomorrow Afternoon To Plan Tor Season, Temorrow afterneon will b usy d ) T f Ranger A, ¢ 3 fwo mectings are | viee president will be e & Brcause | veen un Basehall H'ninq Best Reign Out in Honolulu Honoluly 7 s havi & e an 1 ¢ ng e in about lrag which g DPortugw ¢ . I Filipino and K ted tha grounds. Fohl's men need- general rule but Mrs. Molla Mallory |1acked fire roc ‘\ln Ymr(,Hh\ Hurd in gol( | Browne, star in | re prv.\rn!’!(i\' [both sports, are « of the older group of feminine sta ¢ porhaps to a ny other pas- greater extent {patter of v)-r- National stars as Cobb, § . Carey, Heflmann, Ruth and Covelesl irty, an explanation from Willie | atest batsmen. s won the American nal tennis King's view, averaged over the Dies' elu Jack Dewpsey is thirty | Greh, middley until his recent drl»m 1d been | understeod that Hoppe and Hore- fmore the challenges of youthful ambition. professional | sports and golf were where titles are in- |cepted at won the lg! sphere of activ- nd field cham- the donors of thegon the roy emblems, who always have acted age again largely holders and managers of | “In |King, Willle Macfarlane, Jim Barnes and Mac Smith, holders r professional pverage well hevond thirty. of the efhphasis provided by on base, Bobby Jones, runners improve age. combination ot Mays and Donohue Stenroos of Finland was nee with that enstom T filed | Is mh six year s(ill rules vhfi roost a \'l is m\rh' M be a ’V\nnlh (n ]mll has heen on four Olympic formidahle dmn nges. H‘ en Wills, eteen and Glen- % {women golfers, are exce ITIIIITAITILLIILITILIIMILILIAMLIL LIS NA Ly MAYS AND DONOHUE HAVE EASY TIME IN GAME WITH INDIANS | Cincinnati Has a Lead of 'specce. Mays worked the first five rounds and allowed s hits. The . o in Series orly wobble behind him was the T“O to One in Series failure of an effort to complete a e i e ‘Ryrav double play by Critz at second {in With Cleveland—Braves [oi0f piey b tits ading up to ] or Cleveland's on i and Yanks Stage Sensa- “''lents only tall s 5 n e \ Rookic Pitcher Shines tional 6 to 6 Tie Game— . iicion varch 20 (17~-The . . N American league champion Senators Detroit Plays First EX- iccre cnjoying aweet revenge today SinE & and giving a rookic pitcher most of hibition Contest. the credit therefor. The Senators and the Philadelphia Nationals were locked at 7-all ut Bradentown yes- St Louls, March for when Bl Morrell, New pruning knife was put to werk in|Haven recruit, took the mound for the Cardinal camp yestorday and | Washinzton. He held the National four players were released, They | 1eaguers to two serateh hits n four are Outfielder Walter Rotecger, and | innings and in the tenth frame Pitchers Russell Miller and J. L.:knocked out a single that scored the Carleton, who werc released to| Winning run Syracuse of the International league It was a free-hitting contest. and Oulficlder Chink Taylor was Huber of the Phillies lagging a turned over to the hreveport, La.,|home run while Mokan three Texas league club. hits in five attempt, 1ddy Myer, In almost a downpour of raln, | trying to oust Packingpaugh from the Cards came from behind in the ! the Washington short iield, handled ninth inning of yesterday's gome ai|seven ficlding ehunges and bagged Houston, Texas, scored six wuns and | three hits in five tries. The Giants ators today, Charley Robertson weakened in e the ninth and DBrooklyn ecored six Start 3 Game Serk t the Browns at Tar-| = pitshurgh, Pa., March 20 (P) - la. ,yesterday, 8 10 .| The Pirates today start a thr ers pitched the first five faorjes with the Mission Bears at S Mnciseo after having 17ris in the Pacifle, Co; e, | champions of () Boston, March 20 (®i—The Braves | Thy 8.5 Dittsburgh victory in the are resting today after ono of the | fnal game with the Seals yosterday most sonsational games in the his-|wag hrought about by two roolin hurlers, Joe Brown was en the held the Yankees to a 6 to 6 tielmound for five innings and Phil it St Petershurg erday in a| Morrison finished the contest. Liach atured by the | club made sevral hits, § Pirato smigsal of six Yanks from the | youngsters kept the Se s well 19, and was only ended by dark-{scattered, while the world m- s after 12 innings had been | pions made much of their fow hlo 1. Umpire Frank Wilson did | Hazen Cuyler made the one home shing. | run of the contest. wico di- 0's other entry st league and reuit. Sensational Game Cincinnati Wins d, March 20 (P—Cinein- [ nati's defeat of Cleveland by a seore of 3 1o 1 in an exhibition game at Orlando, 17 egforday was th second victory yof the National [tesgire team ovarNZloveland fn {hree |gumes. Although Cleveland mada 10 hits off Carl Mays and Pete D ohue, the twirlers kept the hits well attered, ew Orleans camp, but did manage to get in 15 min- of the thunder storms that dre for their work has ntly el the practic Athletics Win Game Philadelphla, March 20 (A — Good pitching and fielding helped | ®[the Athlotics defeat the Buffalo In- | Georgs Uhle {8 expeoted to Atart | ternationals | tion gama | terday, Willis, a recrult southpaW, |day. Benge and Buckeye may also 5 to 3, in an exhibl- | t Fort Myers, I'la for the first time this season Yes | agalust Cincinnatl at Lakeland toe allowed the Buffalo feam but one |go into the box for Cleveland, | hit during his three innings on the| president E. 8. Barnard of the { mound. | C1eveland team announced yester- Tie athletics plan to rest today, | day that the Indians would tr { | with the possible exception of an|Lakeland again in 1927 | hour or two of batting and fielding | Lot e | practice. Monday the regular nine | Ninth Toning Rally :«m play an exhibltion game with Chicago, Mareh 20 (A)—Ninth in- the New York Glants, . 5 % 5 ) Bt {ning rallies still figure in baseball Pill Morrell, Washington recruit | Het SR Sl ! preli e Tt games, inler: “‘ji.“;“‘»‘hs“";y’;f :‘:‘_';Li:‘r"'ll proved at Fort Worth yesterday ST | when they defeated the Panthers & pifehing, but sent in the winning | y."s " Gircuit drives by Kamm and run with a timely single in they g ol C T From Ty {ninth inning of the exhibition game | g TS, R fue, TR TS 1‘1 r{; denton, Fla. :‘Nfl:dfly“i""']“hm Alphonse Thomas, promising the nu_l?(s won. § 10 7. Another| oyioagg recruit, suffered the worst feature of the game was a lome | eayment accorded the hurlers. He run by Huber, Phillies’ outflelder, | oy nounded for eight hits in five in the third inning, With iwo mew | gat 00 Two Chieago Cub teams are sehed- uled for games in California today. The regulars will meet the Angels |at Los Angeles while the Goofs will ived havoe with the Cleveland In- | nyy"with (ne Seattle club at Long day, and the Reds “‘““mwh Yesterday's Cub-Angel gamo last game at Orlando by & 3 |ywag rained out. to 1 count. the series between these clube | = nds the Reds have a two to Nevers Works Out Cincinnati, March 20 (A—The lone lead and the best Cleveland can | New York, March 20 (—Ernis hope to do is tie in the game at|Nevers, all-American football etar Lskeland tomorrow. 1from the Pacific coast, is mixing the Playirg good ball behind the slab. | gridiron game with baseball as a bing of their two crack right hand. | pitcher for the St. Louis Drowns, over ers, the National lcaguers poled out | F—— ‘n\o runs off Joe Shaute and one off (Continued on ¥ollowing Page) DeaAr SIR, THE. SIXTH PRICES QUOTED OUR LETTER OF ARE STRICTLY CASH F.O0.B. AND FURTHERMORE —— JANUVARY NINME IN REPLY To Yours aoF INST. WILL SAY TuaT To You AS PER a