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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALL, SATURDAY, AU TIIITITeIIITIITIIIIILLL: eeateastaiasesntansseagaatesesssasas nsgsetisesanes EDDY-GLOVER POST WINS FIRST GAME IN LEGION DISTRICT LEAGUE — WHITE ARMY WINS i FALCONS PLAYING ONLY HOME GAME TOMORROW — qepeRIRLOe 21! , OVER METHODISTS IN CHURCH LEAGUE & PARADISE PARK AND BOYS' CLUB TEAMS WIN IN BOYS’ LEAGUE — BREVITIES L NDIANS GO DOWN BEFORE YANKS IN CRUCIAL SERIES | }INS FIRST GAME New York Beats Cleveland 8 to 1—Senators Humble New Britain Opens Légion Detroit—Athletics Trim Browns—Boston Outslugs;“ Leflgflfl Wit Yictory 3233 Setiest LTI TN EDDY GLOVER POST [R2a3325000 22000 sus 2023 Spsspassst CINCIES RECALL GREAT TEAM OF 1919 GROH SRR et sty PARADISE AND CLUB WIN IN BOYS’ LEAGUE GAMES East Main Street Crew Shoves Cellar Champs Further r in the Hole—Paradise Park Has Easy Time With Willow Brook Team—Herman Schmarr Shines At First Base For Winners—Park Team Shows Im- proved Strength in Its Game—Both Slugfests. Chicago—Pittsburgh Turns Back Boston—Cincies Lose to Giants—Ring Stops Reds—Brooklyn Bows ., to Cardinals—Phillies Fall Before Chicago. a baseball 1 up district egion league in an aus- | anner vesterday by the Seichprey post team of 16 to 5. The too strong for whaled away | the opposing their lead a com- | o big innings, the th n which they scored four, | and the fourth, in which they scored | six, gave the locals ther r incen- | to go out and take the game, the manner in which the New in team handled itsclf makes hem a strong favorite to take the lover post cam open the American pi r swamping dians, |G i 1 of Bristol by a s after locals were entirely before the Bristol outfit and the N at offerings of pitchers to mak manding one. Speaker's fighting 1 secking world baseball honor six years have gone down their greatest foes of 1926, York Yankees. That series—regarded as imp ant in that it was an oportunity for Cleveland to cut down the impres- sive lead gained by the men of Hug- gins—ended in a New York con- ¥ quest, two games to one, Yesterday's score was Yankees 8, Indians 7, the result of a slugfest in which the win- ners were outhit but piled up an early lead with four runs in the opening inning. Outstanding in this closing battlc of the series were the efforts of Babe Ruth of New York and George Burns of Cleveland. Hiters of dif- terent types, to make gains in the departments of play at which they excel. Ruth drove out his thirt fitth home run of the year, whilc 4 Burns added three doubles to i e rnei ) 3 list, his total now standing at 52 50, 2 . o0 8 o Washington and Detroit recorded | "' ** R S g N 123 hits each but the Senators were more effective and they won, 12 to 8, five runs in the sixth inning de- ciding the issue. Philadelphia, with excellent pitch- ing from Lefty Grove who permitted the St. Louis Browns only five hits, won by 6 to 3. Jim Poole inserted & home run. b % ¥ vh“x‘x il Boston outslugged the Chicago |on he el ‘White Sox but lost out, 7 to 4, with berry W Struck ou Connally of Chicago keeping the | d oway 1. Winn bingles fairly well distributed. Ed- o wAnds e DT die Collins led his team's offensive League Standing w. L. | Washington 6 0 Paradise Park. Boys' Club .. Willow Brook Smith . Burritt iy The Parad teams came {the New 5 Two bage hits—Lipman, P.C, Stolen _bases—Ferony { Kushlan, ller Wiehn, 1.000 | bases—Paradise Park 5, Willow Brook * 667 | Bases on balls—oft Arel(2, off Perony 6. .667 | Struck out—by Ferony 10, by Arel 3. Tm. 333 :plr:—!(lku Lynch. 233 Boys' Club Wins . 000 | The Boys' club feam swamped the Park and Boys. Club cellar champs, the Buriitts 15 to through yesterday in |, : it baseball |3 ©0 Diamond No. 2 in one of the [league play at Walnut Hill Park. fastest games played in the league |The Paradise team had little diffi- |this year. The Club scored in all but Sty 10 dishoeing’ of dhe Willewine yeventh and/ninth inniggs and championship and ‘become a % : % [Brooks while the Boys' club team |pounded the ball to all coruers of real threat in the state competition. & T i ¢ SR S el Partyka, the New Britain moune ; ; ¢ 1 Paradise Park Wins | Burritt served up some stiff op- eaoks e Naw oanle With Arel holding the Willow | Position for the first three innings el tng s | Brooks safely in hand the Paradise [and made it a game byt In the Fira il i e e | Parks took a liking to the offerings |fifth, the Club came through with walked five and struck out 10, and S8 Teeary sh Alked Ay KD iGhn e Sus It ) e TRk Gut 0! il s haany | winner, by a score of 11 to 3. The |their opponents. The Club got one tion. Both teams were n mite nerv- {game went along at an even pace in the first and Burritts got two. ous at the start and this was re- until the eighth when the cham- | The Club came back strong in the Sl naton dr e e Tt pions of last vear showed some real isecond and scored three, One more il s nnelngos stickwork and pounded out enough was added in the f{hird and twe Ha iy e dn fLhe ‘ {hits to put the game on the ice. [more in the fourth. Then came the Hiw v e o e . 2 33 y 3 | Until this frame i. was a pitch- [fifth with six runs clattering acroes P b A . % {ers’ battle between Arel and Ferony. |the plate and one in the sixth and { Bogdanski started off the first in- the Walter Johnson of the league. |another in the aight gave them a fs- T e L | Both did some neat work the win-[tal of 15 SR LG ning twirler allowing three safe| Burritts trled hard to score after e el |bingles scattered throughout the [the first, but it was only in the bt Y Bt pun) Inine innings. Ferony continued along venth that they were able to push S O T with his strikeout record and added one across on a hit by Kaczmareik et L e {ten more to his list. His support at |1 stolen base and a poor throw te bloomed and Britain added times was poor and often put him third by Gotar-ala. Blday e Bt in a bhad position. | “Except for the speed with which S i ey The Paradise Parks got the Jjump the game was plaved, the contest trick. The fourth was a slaughter, in the opening inning when Tip- lvas uninteresting. Herman Schmarr In'this frame New Beltafn ccooiod | man hit the first ball thrown for |showed his versatility in the game G in counted |a double to right. This was followed |y playing first base while Kovalesk error by the Bristol third-sacker and th a triple and two singl by a single by Truhan to the same |occupied the box. Hermy stabhed e g o & | Partyka’ place, Lipman scoring. Ferony stead- | avervihing that came hi Not i N q artyka's triple sent 1 score place, Lip; i y {everything that came his way. No Pittsburgh gained a full game in BOBTON B[S Gty v ia eors |ied down after this and fanned the 'peing the pitcher yvesterday he slam- the National league race by turning |1 I ‘ H A « o b b now Rl i 5 o Bristol got one in the sec G s BRESSLER |next three batters. Al was well led out three nice hits. one of them v c] = second e | : S st at ; ¢ blflk ’f"ffxz"' Vauutw(;I:;l “‘r‘;‘c!;‘or»imvl;;»- s ) When Michaud was passed. He stole Cincinnati's sensational play ing ”m-“y”m r:n“)m‘ r:r:v'::i t?\hc:mr:yvr {Relok = Ablssnd Acorsdutho it 'C“v:ams 5 to 3. The Pitsburgh vic- 1. second, went to third cn an infield |the National league chase this sea- | |Paradise Parks sta 2 all in his four trips to the plate tory was costly in that the gr 0,out and " scored on a passed ball. | son recalls the great team the late | out hits. With two out “Lefty” [(hester piayed a nice game at nortstop in Kedland in 1919 | [ ity Ol nignt puee ; ; ! 5§ Another was added in the third, | Pat Moran {Cohen singled t) cepter. Miller walk- |tnird and Adams took his place oung shortstop, . sut- | ; ) T copped the flag | ' t o his was f8llowed by & 100Z {and continued the good work. Ko McGowan singled and stole second. | —the year the R 1 and t ¥ and contir %ol 1 sred an injured right leg while and stole second e year the R i Wik ONLY HOME GAME | ey |single to left scoring both runners. |iajeski showed well in the be: | Stoken, i s i § —the ! | {valesii showed up well in the box sliding into second base on his|Wingtied. 5 110 4 4 o e s i iandnhenontion s il the % Many misplays resulted in MOTe lang had good control and struck 1 th seventh. Wright g | Fi 1% a € 0 center fiel, series with the Chicago hite Sox— | coring in the other innings. but the out seven. double In the s o{McGowan making the rest of the | the scandal play-off, as some have H i ioh il | uch recognized ! ! b, “Greasy" Wiehn, Leupold (2), Cohen (2), Lipman. Left en ore WASHIN AW AR TON AN N MeNe Tud 8 13 her in 4th r O'Rourke in Sth, for Holloy 100 000— @ hits R'Rourke, 11 % gdanski's Moreel] 1 ng pitch Um Tine |aggregation. The Kensington team |has found it rough sledding over {the week in two twilight encounters and the players are out to take Sun- day’s game if such a thing is pos- | is . sible. inners sewed up the game in the kevi&h spent five inninge or o tHp oite i sible. winners d kevidh spent five Innings on days, howevel Lundgren, -p J 0y Partyka's work 1 ;s : 1 0 Partyks n plcking off the Jimmy Ring stopped the Reds i rinners on the sacks was admirable. after Hugh McQuillan had BLIIGR eighth, the rubber and he pi‘ched a nice The Willow Brooks staged a little {ya50 Poor support. however. served rally of their own in the sixt {to have him weaken and Plenkowski Play Reformatory Nine The Burritts will go down to Cheshire tomorrow to play the state That was the year |stars as Jleinie Totals been | knocked out of the box in the open- | ing nning under a barrage that | scored three runs. L ba Mostil Travis Jackson, | funnericia recent Giant cripple, alded his club |Collins, 2 materially with a homer in | fourth that scored two ahead of Sheely the {Falx, Barrett, 1 it rt AR, CHICAGY & ! tential He snapped runners off first and | second and cut off a number of po- runs. Bogdanski's stop of 0| what looked like a suve hit and his 1!throw to first to catch the runner | o was a fielding gem. Mangan caught 0 a sweet game behind the bat and | Neale, “Hod” Eller, Ivy Wingo, good old Bill Rariden and others roamed | the fields for Cincinnati. Most of ! the members of that famous aggre- gation have drifted out of the main show, but their illustrious deeds on the field of battle are still fresh in Kensington Plays in Meriden and Sox Ave Idle Tomorrow The Falcon baseball team will furnish the only home attraction for reformatory team. The institution boys have won six straight contests and have sent out word that they ! will take the measure of the New Britain outfit. The Burritts will have a bus to accomodate any root- produced their thres started off by nd taking second row. He then came peg. Folden the ne |ed first on a fre 1gling through short ticket, e Tuns. Ierony | finiheq the game. {stab of a grounder t |by Kovaleski and h {man out at first w |zem of the game. T BOTS C and third in a home on a wild xt batter, reach- and reacH- of misplay He A bare-handed hrough the box s throwing the as the fielding he score: B {ed third on a s came home on a passed ball. nowski got a life on a wild throw of his grounder to short, and scored | while a batter was being thrown out at first. All told the Willow Brooks | ot but one safe bingle in this frame. | {They were held scoreless In the re- | 7o maining innings, while the Paradise |Boehna Parks reached’ Ferony in the elghth |Schmarr, and tucked away another win. The | scor [ PARADISE PARK ! AB. R AB. R. H. PO 1 Malain, 2b . . 2 i Quadrilla, s, ¢ ... | Markevitch, p, s . Plenkowskl, ¢, p Malakowsk!, of ‘Varhal, cf Sowa, rf Kaczmanelk, 1b Cabodice, b . Raquitts, 1t ers who wish to make the trip and N AR. him. Kamm, 3b . i 0 the object of much applause |the minds of Cincy fandom. Babe Herman of Brooklyn dupli- . the ors for a p}.nmm—w This year's team has been one of cated the Jackson performance in throw to second to catch a runner. |the biggest surprises in the Heydlc the game at Brooklyn but the -**(; Sokoloski's work on second featured | organization. It wasn't given mucl Louis Cardinals gave three Dodgers while the entire New Britain team | of a rating by the experts during|C. team of Wallingford in a return for the locals, while the reforma pitchers a terrific lacing and St starred. Goulet, in left field for |spring training—at least, it wasn't |game at St. Mary’s field. The Lenox | tOry crew will have its ace, who only the baseball fans of this city tomor- € 0 : Irow afternoon, - and Manager Joe |this will leave the Burritt clubrooms | Veniski arranged for a real attrac. at 1 o'clock sharp. Salak, late of | lon when he secured the Lenox A, the Orioles, will occupy the mound Buz- | Neveroskls, Gotowala, ¢ Bellomo, cf . |Curylo, ef ... | Kovaleskl, p | Chester, 3v Adams, 3b browekl, s ... 38 1b it 0| trom spec feld 11 in 7 adgren in 9th x—Batted for W xx—Ba for xxx—Batted for Boston 10 lvsonosusmus lororannamuor ossco0ss0=ad 40 13 BURRITTS Totals alourscosnsn® { Lipman, ¢ | Truhan, 2b Baylock, 1t Wishn, &8 {coten, ot . tiner, ef, 2b . | Kushtan, 1b . Jim O'Brien, 3b Arel, p Ssoa 0 0 2 Zhbbown smesconumon | aanbnanin locmue lovmouumuen ot s wlavumowoaus wlooncosouns alosuan wlo 27 13 261 010—15 200 000 100— 3 Two base marr, Neveroskos 2, Kovaleskl. Three base hits—Kaczmarelk. Bases on balls—oft Markevitch 6, PI 1 3, - Kovaleski 6. Struck out—by vitch 9, Plenkowskl 1, ovalesk 7. Umplre—Noonan. Time of game—1:30. In 64 cities and towns of the country every house has electric light. Salt Lake City, Utah, is the |1argest of the group reporting homes 100 per cent electrified. Totals Totals Boys' Club Burritts A 4 z= fesesteror Critz, Rou Wal Christensen, Pipp, 1b Picinich, Dressen, Ford, ss Rixey, p 3D s of 4 WILLOW. 131 A ° > “mssomuosos Folden | Leupota, Suznowskl, CLATM ANOTHER RECORD New York, Aug. 7 (P—A record | , is claimed for the swiming star of |Siin 2, !the Tilinoi A. C., Johnny Weissmul- |p. Peretia, o ‘ler, in ® performance in a 73-foot|A. Peretta, cf {pool here, Amateur athletic union |hiecs ¢ officials timed him in 2:14 2.5 for 20 yards breast style which is 1 1-5 seconds faster than his former | mark It Dugan, 3b Severeld, © hocker, p Braxton, p Hoyt, p .. Totals T CLEVELAND AB. ave, xx Pinelll, xxx erony, p fLiihuniiiil | wlroscscormomar alcoscarucan® Slhese Pirates Attack Rangers and Robins | Totals Paradise Park Willow Brook . 10 .100 211 150—11 000 003 000— 3 Totals N Afternoon. 011 000 124 600 xdanskl, artyka, Home run—»e. | Bases on balls—oft MeGowan § Partyka 5. Struck out—by Me- Allalre tyka 10.. Wild cGowal pires—Mike Lynch. o of game-—1 INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE | Two Games Will Be Played This Frisch, 2b Young, rf detrom, Jamteson, 1f Elchrodt, If . #purgeon, 2b Bpeaker, of . Burns, 1b J. Bewell, Summa, rf Britain 0| Two base | Three base hit oGwan, x- Wes: And then he gave up golf WHY THAT S SPCEND\D OLD DEAR:-- 1 QUITE FOR- GoT To TeLL You | SHoT A NINETY SI¥ YESTERDAY WHAT D'YA THink | oF M& MARGE !? I SHOT AN EvenN HUNDRED - -LOWEST | EVER MADE Jif 0| McQuilian, p | Ring, p LISTEN DAD-- | MADE AN BVEN NINETY ToDAY wWiTH AN EIGHT ON THE I8TH-- HOW'S ' THIS FOR FORM Lutzke, Padgett, Levaen, p ... Xarr, p alcoe-muomn leswee Totals x—Batt Rixey In 7th xx Ford in 9th xxx—Batted for May in Sth. icinnati ..300 w York 010 300 Two base Walker. Three Home run—Jack- dndstrom, Kelly, Double play—Ford, Sacr Dressen, 1 bases—New York 8. Cinn i ases on balls—off |Ringd, Mal 1. ‘Btruck out—by Ring 4, Bewell, J. Sew Rixey 1. Winnlg_pltcher—Ring. = Losing e T pltcher—Rixey, [ weeney, Pfir- Homs man and O'Day i Summa Beowell York off Shock ok Batted for 20x—§ hits—Pi| ndstrom base, Instead of Four, ritz and Pipp. Left League Standing Two base | Landers nley Rule afnirs {Corbin Cereae A. k. [Stanley Works .... {Russwin Bishop, i victims. (Three base hit—Collins. Stolen bases— , Neld @ ruonner on third. Allaire, | Cards. | tion can give the locals a real game.| Red Sox Resting d 2 to Eheely. Hunnefield ollins, L v day, the Phillies going down 2 to 1. | on 9, Chicags 1 Beers!form and held New Britain down |most since the start of the am.|the strongest lineup that can he Out-of-town team had been concelled . Lundgren 1. Struck out nings but after that Jones and Mil- | it two straight pennant successes, |visitors in an effort to make the |PI&Y in Norwich a week from today Ormsby and Hildebrand. Time—1:56, | anah o e | The good work of Rube Bressler, | o'clock and a large crowd is expeot- Orioles and Rangers NEW YORK AB. keep the Cincy boys in the gallop. All-Kensington will go over to |7Ppears likely that these two they did in those hilarious days tecam there. Manager Pat Buckley game, because the Meriden plant Manager Buckley will have his |take the measure of the Silver clty Hill This Walnut Hill park. The Pirates, run- |on Diamond 1. The Pirates are a {nervous erratics to which they have | Their opponents are weak hitters break through. | will settle the little matter of which fense and quite strong in the fleld | with “kaleidoscopic effect and are a Union Works 00 e bneatior Bue. s Brook park In the Industrial league. Feanh ‘ LEAGUE LEADERS Lamar, It Works will battle Fafnirs. : Louis won 7 to 8 McWeeney, (Hoson 00 Bristol, had three nice putouts and |considered in the same breath with |is one team that can take the meas- |}ast Saturday pitched a no-hit, no- Ehrhardt and Jess Barnes were the B e w8 450 v}'g\ 7 on one play a perfect throw to home f”m Giants, the Pirates and the fure of the Falcons and the combina- |Un game. Chicago and Philadelphia had the |Haney, Barrett. Sacritices—Rigney, Con- | Who succeeded Mc@owan in the box | But Jack Hendricks has had his|of baseboll. The Corbin Red Sox will be idle only extra inning engagement of the |{HI7, Dooble playsCelling to Hunnefleld | for. Bristol, flashed neat pitching | boys going at a pace-seiting clip al. | The Lemex will come here with |tomorrow because a game with an ascs—Boston 9, Chicagn 7. B 4 Sherifl Blako of the Cubs allowed —oft Wingfield 3, Connally 3, Rus- | after the fourth. The score: | paign and if any club is to prevent | mustered together and the Falcons ;When talk of the city championship the enemy three hits in 6 1-3 in- |%ll 1 Lundgren 1. . Tk it |ma Pittsburgh outfit from making |will throw their full strength at the S°ries had arisen. The team will pitcher—Wingfleld. Umpires—>Moriarits | : ' 0 o o S S stead refused to grant a safety. y | the Reds look 1lke the team to turn [game a real one. jand in Stafford Springs the day fol- NATIONE | the trick. The game will start promptly at 3 |10winz. T LE Al | ; AMERICAN LEAGUE AL LEAGUE I'sveily Blvw, Miors niasy, ot Donsscx cat To raterioe o aiats Thelona N RERLR : Sistnman | hue and others has done much to | Kensington-Fndees theth Lieas 1o S4r wetee Uigie and At e EIN | Rediand rooters have the old!Meriden tomorrow afternoon to |teams have done for the season. ihumlng bee buzzing again—just as meet Jack Curry’s New Departure T e Ty T AT " | seven years ago. [contracted for a tough assisnment ! s for his men when he sewed up this | GIEY LEAGHE GLNES jcums reamse ihs Wendes yiaat leamp in two straight games. full strength for this game, as ha ! Swoop Upon West Ends at Walnut | considers it a feather In his eap to Ouly two games will be played in the City league this afternoon at ners-up in the race for the title, will meet the Rangers at o'clock dangerous team and would be more |so if they could leave behind the [succumbed inrecent games, for they {have plenty of all-around ability. {but strong defensively and form a Afternoon At Willow Brook Park (tough bulwark for any team to On Diamond No. 2 the West Ends and Robins, tied for third place, |one will stay in that position. The g | West Ends are powerful on the of- while the Robins have mixed bril- |liancy, foolishness, and mistakes hard team to dope out. This game | was set ahead from 4 o'clock when Two games will be played this | i I 4 postponed until Monday evening at ) y | afternoon at 2 o'clock at Willow 6:30 o'clock. " i o | Yae seiech 3 3 | The New Britain Machine Co., will rt i meet the Russwin club and the | MAJOR | | | By An-1+ FIDDLESTICKS IT Took MG B4 To GE'T AROUND THIS MORNING - * JVE GOT To TAKE A ' LESSON DAD'I'M AWERUL' HA HA- t TAKE UR GOLLUF=- ¢ SHOOT ME ON DA PEWBLIC LINKS ~A 78 FOR IB HoLES~ ‘NUT S0 GooD EM T - |Union F 4|Two other games, the Stanley Rul Pook, 1b & |v8. Landers a# the Corbin vs, Stan- Cochran |ley Works, have been postponed be- Ratoway |cause of the absence on vacation of tes - o |so many of the members of tue Totals 3 [ 3 Burru 5 0 o[teams and will be played some 0 levenings. 21 There are three postponed games BOSTON AB. R S the Associated Press, Including games of August 6) National League Batting—Bressler, Reds, .351. Runs—Cuyler, Pirates, 77. Hits—Brown, Braves, 138, Doubles—Wheat, Robins, 31. Triples—Walker, Reds, 17. Homers—Wllson, Cubs, 15; tomely, Cardinals, 15. Stolen bages—Cuyler, Plrates, Pitching—Meadows, Pirates, won 14, lost 4. American League Batting—Fotherglll, Tygers, 412 Runs—Ruth and Gehrig, Yanks, 101, Hit Burns, Indians, 155, Doubles—Burns, Indians, Triples—Gehrig, Yankee Homers—Ruth, Yankees, Stolen Bases—Hunnefield, 1 0 Bot- 22 Gerber, Schang, Totals z—Batted fo 22— Batted Philadelphia Louts Two bage hits—Melillo Three base lits—Hale, Robertson run—Poole. crifices—Simmons, Philadelph: 8t 1. q Vang Davis 1. d in Davis i 100 Poole 002 001 Wright Gooch, Sacrifices—Rawlings (2) on, ba Plttsburgh &, Bos- Home be White Grove Meitllo, 2 By I 5 Rice, cf 0 e o |already in the Industrial league R A S 4 Taylor, 25 5" 2 0 0lschedule which must be played be Miller, rt i . |fore the season can be closed. The MeManus, Union Works has one game with R. S Al B o . 3 f |& . which was scheduled for July Vangilder, p ] ) 72 {17th to be playea yet and still an- Wingard, p . u |other from last Saturday against the Wiuey et 8 New Britai nMachine Co. Corbins ol land the Stanley Rule also have a postponed game scheduled last Sat- urday to be played while the two today will mean fixe n all. Although the two games today are both scheduled for Diamond No. 2 |at 2 and 4 o'clock, both will iplayed at 2 o'clock, one on Diamond | So. and Rice, Senators, 17. No. 1 and the other on Diamond [ .Pitching—Pennock, Yanke No. 2. » lost 6. 4 Y TRIBONE X ® (Connnmf on Following Page) A s g e b v