New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 14, 1926, Page 8

NEW BR ]TA\I\I DAILY HERALD, WEDN VESDAY, APRIL 14, 1926 Pt R R R AR RN S R R A R R R R R L e R R R R e s i et e s B A S e st e A R R S ALL SORTS OF BASEBALL PLAYED IN OPENING GAMES OF MAJOR LEAGUES—'—INDUSTRIA:L LEAGUE MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT—CORBIN RED SOX ORGANIZE FOR THE COMING SEASON—BABE RUTH HAS A BIG DAY AT BAT—OTHER LIVE NEWS Erisssitatiestatitsiestritiztsiizstiidseiititesiteissstisdsnsassiusanstiont MAJOR LEAGUES START WITH GAMES OF ALL SORTS PLAYED IN CIRCUITS Walter Senators to 1 to 0 Vic- 15 Three National Leaguers Have Perfect Day at Bat Johnson Pitches tory in Innings— —Ruth Swings a Heavy . Bat. d the 1to rors n more & Eaech league sent only runs tional 1 per- and W lyn, Horr on of Bosto The N hits rung, § American Beston ind runs. WHNE e meo ohlm e Ya tory, B White RICAN LEAGUE HANDY PACK. AND . Tagers 1. 00 1 Stolen NATIONAL LEAGUE | having ! into | changes In the team, 1 tereeted SosRi s aar b st i 1200003 a st piee e s R e e deaita testend 1130EIRIIEIINNIINIINNIIINAILINIIINNNLY peiet [}l]RBlN RED S0X PICKED AS NEXT CHAMPION | | i | ) ORGANIZE AGAIN * Bl Clancy to Direct Team Play From the Bench This Season The Corbin T Al team " tor tl 1 organize will seh 1o for this y ling Ko at an o Nric the mem- yers of last year's nine and several w and promising condidates at en chances 4 the sessi nd all were tor the Man deeisio tie over the team's coming vear. r John Tohin reiterated his 1o quit work on the fleld at the meeting and although the players regretted that he found it ¢ to leave the pilat's posi- ¥ welcomed his offer to take booking games and the of the team as he had in active tion, th cars of finances the past Bill Clancy was elected to Bill is a veteran of the appeared for years in semi- pro ranks in this city until he de cided to stop active work, but his knowledge of the game i profound and he will be a worthy successor (o Tobin in generalship, The team will probably gets t practice at Walnut Hill irday afternoon if the e permits. Most of the players are anxious and eager to start things and as the nine will probably swing action either the last part of this month or the first of next month, all are eager to get out to start swatting the pill and throwing the ball around. Of the new faces cen at the meeting last night, Jos Jackson iy one who plans to try out for the team. Joe has boen in the diamond, | direet | | the play of the team from the bench. diamond limelight in this city for a | number of years and is rated as one of the best all-around players in the city. Judging from the enthusiasm shown last night when even “Micky" Huber, victorious at the polls in his quest for a constable’s berth, was thare, the Red Sox will be very much in the swim again this year. The team copped the championsh the city last vear and a drive wards that goal will be made a this year. There will he hardly it s expected, though all candidates will be given an epportunity to show their war fore the squad is settled upon, he members present veted last | nizht also to cooperate as much will be possible with the Indust league which scems a certainty the present time. For this reason there will be no Saturday games blocked. This was decided o becanga most of the players on the Corbin Red Sox baseball team will ba members of the Ind 1 teams ith the Sox play aseball, they would be missed In the Industrial seheduled The team, therefore, will itself to Sun and holiday This spirit of cooperation ¢lcomed by all whe are in- in the team ag Sat- orely British Tennis FEnthusiasts Say Re- tiring Age From Courts Is When One Can't Walk. April 14 nnis players is walk onto “The retiring viien one the courts any This is the answer of Dritish ten- rtion of A H Ire champior “is eld to play, and t longer 1 il husiasts Gobert, former too Aprossin & won only e Rocton Heavyweight Fapecte Supplant Ad Stone as Opponent Tor Bridgeport Battler. \GREED ON RED SOX meet the Virgl Ther: why ginia, be 1 a1, mos 2l atite recol qui youngster took plon of the Florida « ship. the appr marel No © abou and 3 port noth capt in Mre HER NERVELESSNESS AND POISE MAKE VIRGINIA A STAR IN COMPETITIVE PLAY JOE WILLIAMS) Fla. April (BY Angustine, call Helen Wills th of tennis. Well, & poker face inia Van Wie of Cl zolf, a number you should mect the foremost of wh i that she seems de new girl prodigy o tle Virginia is only yot she is fresh from one stirring triumphs on the -hole victory ove wtional startling rforman: hed into early ords here the other day re-shonldered, mannish-) the: national hunkems in over the was not umpi either, ampion's long She matehed her cen. She mateied hes. And she mior putting. 04 hed her eran compalg t his task with grea nerve-restruint infa in winnin ant tournament. she oman ing in nerveless as rookie her brief career. Wa fro; ure a lot of nof women's Dave Gau of Memph a v form The match ?v"v ‘2\ sho! ppre remark ne from te champion has an a erament. T ssibly fail ENTER WALKING RACE Mare I Washington Than 100 Athictes To art In 50 Mile Fvent To Baltimore W Baltimor lenna champion of when the ooking cham- opposing rin America mean 14— poker up and little links n's ter John nd t Take From N4 73 HOFF SEEKS RECORD Narwegian Will Make Drive Against Outdoor Pole Vault Mark At Kan- sas Relays, Lawrence, Kansas, April 14 (P~ vies Hoff of Norway, world's in- pole record holder, will Joor mark at 1) next Satur ndoor 1 door icago. inches. T his outdon inclicg, establis “eams from 49 calleges and ma compete In niver BATTLE 0F GO’\'GRESS Politics Wil Be Forgotten When Republicans And Democrats Cross Bats on Diamond, Washing April 14 (@ issues wo U eratie and republican CONgGress to bat M Vat 0 d game since game wis from 19 of congressmen Politi ven d memb 50 Ri4itereens S | with a1 LI IIEIIIITIISIIIIIIINILISINIINILLILILILLL Ritiacisiitiatisnadsis f23tss e it BRI R A AR AR R R R RUTH STARTS WITH | YOLLEY BALL GRNES —MFET ‘T GOMPLETE LOTS OF TROUBLE Hits Heavy While Process Serv- ers Wait Outside for Him Ralie ague sca Boston, Ruth started April 14 (P the 1926 big varied harve The run shgger 10 Roston with the Yanks yests v and before the sun had set, gathered in, among other things, two doubles, single cal and three runs, That At Fennway park where the York team was beating the Boston Red Sox, 12.11 But clsewhers the Bambino sough sachusetts income tax officiale, and fust when he succredod in staving of service of warrants for tax delinquency, he emerged to find his automonbile q The tax Rudbury, Mass, farm and state elals cxplained that they had record of payrient from one Geo Herman Ruth for the years 1023 and 24, the Babe demurred and was al- to file a statement in contention that he was chusetts resident. The tax collector's office said, however, that the erstwhile home run king not claimed legal residence ¢ other statd Ruth left collection headquarters only to find that the “five minutes” he had thoug ould suffice 1o business had hours on homi came his offi- concoer no ipport of hi ! policeman had tagged his machine. May 1| Babe v Vrvflu was plainly perturbed. officer relented when known his identity and but the slu feel- en elearly ruffled. e re- appeased and turned ious reporters and cold. The B s for one day. r's fused to e down photographe interyi JOHNSON CAME THROUGH 01 Vet enough Promised Edwin AL Mar- shall of Springfield, that He Would Win Game. Washington Johnson son op: April 14 (T conldn't lose ner ozainst the for he had promised 9 y win Marshall of Spring “come throngh.’ long way 1l earne ter E 1y's Athletics rold Ed- eld, Ilinois ldwin cam idol piteh. He by writin . favorite to soq his 4 the trip 3 on i Johnson. And was escorted to Dresident. Dawes of the zame to present a silver loving cup to John o he iraplored the famon. come through™ on hig WRESTLING BOUTS Ivan Poddubny, Giant Russian, Fails when the plate by \ice- n the third in hurler days of To Throw Itallan Within An Hour As He Had Agreed. Nowark, N.J Puddnin; April 14 (P—Tvan a finish W and threw Rou errible Turk” Hans Swedisi rio of wrist There sat least one in every oflice 052AR - MADE Tie | o.o | Berery FASHION FinesT STRAW- SHORTCAKE _/ in | be had | Anderson’s Swatters Check Sliva's Jumpers in Feature Game At Boys' Cluh, Volley ball siand Hitters Swatlers Hoppers npers . The checking of 1 limbing Jumpers by Ray Swatters foatured the [RUL | last night. Sy An play in 1 Jeagus confideng the ¢ The Jumpers, cantinue won them their three matches after a terrible | st out in the first game to 1ake scalps of the Swatters and suees ed in a K it Andersc cohorts came vight bhack, second gam: third gams conld | which had ast argin, The epetition of the first, with gpa ling plays on both sides, hut Swatters held the upper hand triumphe tiers . 8 . d 15 15 lnmpux TG 13 by Superintendent then kept pace with catters by trouneing Carl Carl- Hoppers in two one-gided af This kept the for first i fore. Th ark- he ties | scores: Hitters 1515 Hoppers .. SO 6 & - INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE |Baltimore Under Direction of Jack | Dunn Azain Favored To Win Pen- | nant For Seventh year., w York, S0V era April 14 (8 1 clubs in the league this yea an be no more than hopes Dunn and his Baltimore have romped a with the past six years. m s tod Toronto, where dles an overflow | Tigers, “Hopes of for Jack Orioles or The league an Howley han- from the Detrolt abpears to be the best fitted {10 battle the 1 team of Dunn Howle lost three plavers of bis array > has added Ditchers of ealibe roit and am hag Meanwhile Bal pennant-win- indications are heen strengthened, depends on ti sqnad of last ye Jersey City, a receiving sta Brooklyn reernlts, also s re as powerful. Last seazon the club ning in mid-sea- Rochester will depend for the most part on recruits while Buffalo is uncertain. Newark is starting a club that is untested. stained pit t. Louis ('a ion for went. out of the r son Syracuse has g strength from the ardinals while Reading, Place elub in 1925, starts with outfit CANADA LOSES OARSHAN Chester Turner, Rated As Fifth Best 1 malkeshift Seuller In America. Leaves Domin- ion For Philadelphia. Torouto, April 14 (®--Chester Turner, r: * the American Asso- slation of Oarsmen as the fifth best culler in America, is leaving today r Philadelphia. His departur considercd a Mg loss to Canadian atic sports. Turner has been one t gonaut Rowing ral seasone. Last won the Canadian singles pionship and finished second in United States national r ta i will b accompanied Toe Wright, Jr., son of th the Penn A Both of Te expects ng the Toronto stars for se by them con ng summer International | are: strong, but they | pennants |} rded | - PLANS FOR LEAGUE Factory Teams to Settle Details for Baseball Ciruit New connell n Ine ported on and tails whl by Ams are alvea 1o tonight op. mor making This will the give fans wrious factories ring the is no various 1 plonship of i cirenit, ! ction o Aldric ivercd by some, Landers 1rary & Clark, be- of the fin the team i, is given the Works, Stanley New Brituin Machine % Corbin outfits, however, rd from and until the team is known, there s little chance that anyone will he |able to dope out the strength of (the varions nines. The tonight should bring in information from tha park h pullic amusemer other hodies Fafnirs, Tommy | While canse Show of factory ast v makeup of the mees ard, commission relative to the play. Without a doubt, the will he smoothed for the fac- ams in the city thls year t T Park will probably of the gnmes, with ernoon and probably games figuring in the sch so1’ way dule committer will be had as soon as the number of teams ta enter the league, has been de- cided upon. Tf there is an eight team league planned, the schedulo "um h to take in some twilight ames, it Is thought, while a #ix feam looh. could he conducted on !the same lines as the City League wns run last year The TIndrstrial Basehall leagne will, it §s thought, serve to revive the old rivalry that existed between the various factories in town and the best baseball talent in the city will he on the various teams. From the material to be picked from in league will be a fast teresting games should 3 The fans of the city are waiting with interest the results of he meeting tonight. STECHER BEATS ZBYSZKO Clnimant To Heavywelght Wrestling | just Championship ~ Throws Veteran Pole Two Out of Three. 14 (A — Joe the world's ight wrestling title, defeated s Zhyszko, the veteran Pole, of three {alls in what was termed a title match here last night. Stecher the first fall with gclssors after 45 minutes T yyszko t came back the fall in 11 minutes, four He used an arm lock. 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