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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1926. EIETIIIIIEIIIS e nran s annatesepgssasengross teary gzt SEpInR ittt s RANGERS TO PLAY REIDVILLE TEAM HERE SUNDAY——WASH[NGTON ATHLETES COP PLAYGROUND MEET—DUSTY LEAGUE TEAMS TO PLAY TONIGHT——BERLIN LEGION TEAM BEATS BRISTOL FOR ITS FIRST VlCTORY—CITY LEAGUE BATTING AVERAGES——NOTES CARDINALS LAUNCH NEW | OFFENSIVE ON LEADERS| Hornsby’s Men Only Two Games Behind Bucaneers — Haines Shuts Out Boston Braves—Dodgers Do“n’ Pirates—Chicago Overwhelms Giants—C mcmnatxi Swamps Phillies—Yankees Drop Two to Senators| —White Sox and Detroit Win. A threate Pittsburgh resume ns to shake ti plon Pirates topmost branc St. Louis’ opportunity to world ct ha in for the ship apears to be men of Hornsby f only two games | Few pitct jor leagues can comps Rhem, Vic Keen, Bill Jess Haines. Haines yesterday shut out Boston Braves, 2 to 0, for the pnd time this season and the L administered to Pittsburg Brooklyn, 4 to 2, gave his te full-game gain. Haines granted or Bive hits, all for one base Dazzy Vance downed the after Brooklyn had lost nine contests. A rally in t against Yde, Aldridge, ‘Adams produced * four runs. The Dodgers, after playing haphazard ball for more than a week, record- | ed an errorless game, | Chicago carrled the New York Giants pack into a tie for fourth place by overwhelming them 11 to |n, 1. The veteran Jimmy Ring of the Giants was driven from the mound in the first inning when the west- erners obtained four runs on con- secutive hitting. The Cincinnati Reds paraded pround the bases at Philadelphia to win by 21 to Mitchell, Pierce, Willoughby, Knight and Ulrich were unsuccessful in their attempts to stem the tide. Pipp, Hargrave and Walker of the Reds made home Tuns. Babe Ruth’ hit his 37th circuit punch of the year at Washington but the Yankees went down to de- feat twice by the same score’ 5 to 4. The second contest went 11 in- nings before Catcher Benny Tate of the Senators shot a homu run fnto the left field wall for the victory. Ruth hit his blow in the sixth in- . ning of the final contest and now fs | six behind his record of 1921, when he manufactured his 37th on July 30. Manager Stanley Harris was banish- from the game for protesting a | decision. | Cleveland gained little York club, the White Sox 2. Bih Falk in Chicago's thirteenth. Given a three run lead in the fourth Gibson of Detroit pitched ef- fectively thereafter and stopped the | §t. Louis Browns 4 to 1. hits were garnered from livery. Manush of Detroit scored a rourid trip smash. NATIONAL LEAGUE CHICAGO AB, a series with Flint | Sherdel and |V |1 the | ing | by | am Pirates, raight hth Songer and . | Gautreau lost a singl ground he Indians after 13 inning inserted a hom five run spree in game, 5o the New bowed on Adams, b He Steph Wilson, cf Grimm, 1b Freigau, 3 Cooney Hartnett, ¢ Gonzales, ¢ [ mi {disat f 1 0| change of socks in (Continued on Following Page), b 1 Of proce | $40 ) |any ed out Cs blow he landed—not the righ cracl { Dempsey | “But | ficials ruled Schaefer caused the ac- DEMPSEY ANXIOUS 10 GET INTO RING Heavywelgh Champion Would Rather Fight Than Dicker ts for a ring e has ntative r he he Associated d shifted from one r for hours himself licensed bout Gene Tunney in Ye with that with five fight had obt summaonses 1 his only dodging had been rvers in recent pre in t and that } onist suceaed ‘Coming town ys reminds ays 1 first broke in could fight. big of the Demp- | in couldn’t n 1 first | I finally got | shot couple more tha all prelimi Dempsey ke d aries s of fen ye 1 obscure ars o plu to a position wl Tunney probabiy | return to | ere match with would mean a to close layoft mee ked hree-year go- ting Tsn't ng to be your big handicap in Dempsey was a “It hasn't helped me th a cinch, but the fact 1 always .‘p myself in good condition is going m, You know I er smoke u) my exercise g I'm not fa hting wel trouble ht now getting down for Tunney.” ampion scaled [his street clothes at the boxing com- | Tuesday. | and the punch the suffer most long ent on. “I'm going to boxing so that T can timi my blows down iin. Then I'll work out with of fast fellows to develop my ork and juc of . | to about are from the of 1 lot footw tances “H “Don’t dis ip T ny mistake est of t} lot. record. He knocked out ns, who stayed the limit nd Bartley Madden, who las 15 rounds with Wills, He also knock- | rpent vour {ot figh I have been champion Firpo battle was the toughest. clipped me on the side of th t the start with a wallop tha finished me. That was the best hand- at sent | later in do you ney ? ke size ahout Look Tom ted est What “Since H 1y accompanied by a shove t me flying out of the ring the first round. Ly : ver really got over that first Although 1 whaled into him nd put him on the floor al times 1 was still dizzy. T could sece | three or four Firpos when he went down When T got b into the | after being knocked out of it was even worse off. I never even heard the bell that ended the round sequently, T didn’t know 1 had | him after it sounded. | e panned for that, vou re- | memb wspaperman came to \d asked me rd th amit T I said al admitte Firpo foul 1 me. was a tough fi all were & ith a fellow rd Joe leweight fou 1915 seve out that bell and story d hearing the afterwards, which should came socked ing a lifi “Th shest have nt pair of scraps probably | but the vou rdenberg, t two draws | o ldfield and | Tonopah. Nevada. We | both on the floor at Intervals | @ start to finish of the first | i they had to carry me home heelbgrrow. Tn the knocked him down seven the first few rounds | and o back to all the d nose? mi ¢ back in from th in a second | t times in tired paste latter rou My W Tts been b t much for the ublicity the ydeling o If it me over ring Say 1) ] any times | it. 1 had pictures. and g ont | ruth 1sted so 1 o left of of it as a re- d this dozen m T've done a sted again 1. sock at it K. now." (P—Jack heavyweight champion some thing to learn about the ne | t that he has failed to the matter rtners’ teeth. Tt appears during a friendly training yester- teeth from an mouth, thereby causing to sink to the floor. champlon was called is ration gets b or if vt think it's O. York, Aug has fightin One is of study proper sparring D s’ day ousted several opponent’s the opponent the phon “Do you intend to pay atfered the Well, T suppose s0,” he answered don't get them in my gain.” . for those sth s about ring,” he | way JOCKEY SUSPENDF *hicago, Aug. 12 (P—Jockey T. efer, has been suspended fo days for the spill at Lincoln lds yesterday. fn which ri rs were not seriously. Of two injured Dr. Wash- Kum Ka- cident when he crossed ington, in front of Sixty, lessie also going down, I'the | began of { barked | licemen ¢ thus com- plerfe | Washington; LATEST SENSATION OF RING. MONTE MUNN Munn, forms champi brother, Monte one sensations in t rank Mont com t new at | racket, | ponents in shion. knoc his bat- ms 1 most of Some optimistic real contender be a mu makir may but gi start “n and PLAY&RUUNHMEET-” L B Bartlett Team Loses Out Io“- First Time in Three Years nko, Was Laskie, Burritt; adise Martha Anderson mid 1dise; Washington The Waghington playzround 2nd, the 1926 held at Me park 3rd, resentatives won Inter- 3rook. Playground meet norial field in Willow day afternoon ) 60 wjd-w“ Walasew i na. - Smith; Malcom was the first poi the last \mplonship. in time i Paradi four years t g s failed This lace meg Parad park n Girls' rib Washington Boys' 50 yard dash Joseph Glon rtlett; nie. Willow ok; J Smith. Girls' 50 yard Ibs lla Sani Monko, Washin frain, Paradise park. Boys' 50 vard sack race 100 Ibs: Gregory Lattarulo, lise park: John Walaswoicz, Bart- taniey Benekaitis, Smith. potato race — 1 nder nske. Bartlett; ey Labeeni Washing Joe Ceanci, Willow Brook. potaio 60-80 Sam Capadice, W oW off and g Jakly J.”h Glamma, directors on on scheduled over 80 Ibs park, Smit 40-60 1bs Joe Cea- Matul N rac rain Beats wvould last mir and then the sun through clouds. The en run off to th niment loud thunder but no rain meet was uninterrupfed. Shortly before o'c he trucks which had been donated by factories in the city, various to arrive with loads of hap- youngsters. Tn about 10 minutes field was a surging mass ers etivee nd good of grownups at- th shine wer: s, Burri Ivia over as Lucy St . gton; ek Py Memor 3 = oys' youn including a and when for Thirty-eight of 475 ept the offic the jump to time. Even the combine the offic lire not n z Ka number were in on parents tendance slgrter's s 1 Ibs: ph race Bur, Brook; Joys the f event, 5 with a tt Jos events, total entries re nd finish run als to race over Monko. sl Sophia Girls' Ihs: Lucy Julia C in po- ex- Pa irls' potato Anna Shimek, in, Paradise Me lett Gir shuttle relay 3 -80 Burritt team, Willow Washington team. ed race 40-60 llow Brook, Washing- adise park uld cited youngsters from crowdin onto the track. A few events h to be ofer hecause of prevent t 60-80 Sadie Ihs: Ep- Pauling race Burritt; park; out 3 ad his in- had dead h Despite these o ol the rence thers put ond time becaus which occurred. handic 10 Ibs Brook team Girls' 8 1 Burri ton team Girls Willow Washington Boys' 60-80 - Ibs. Brook, Bu Girls' 5 4 shuttle Washington, to be of 1S fin. field deserted s ished at and the once more 1b team, race — 60-80 am, Burritt team. yard shuttle Washingt gged lows: team fol- relay race, Washingt Willow Second, Par Third, Burritt Fourth, Willow B INifth, Bartlett, 41 Sixth, h, The results First points 72 points on, 1dise s relay riace, 00k Paradise 50 points | cpen Park Boys' 80-yard of individual' gpen—Willow Brook, follows Bartlett. Broo Joe Gazack Willow Brook adise Park. Boys',obstacle poin relay ¥ shuttle the hington, Boys high jump ard Gordon, Willow in.; M. Berkowitz, park; 3rd, H. Tocc pole ope Bokowskl, Wash in.; 2nd Lu€ien Pie ritt; 3rd, Victor Boys running 1st, M. Berkc obstacle race, 40-60 1bs. Bartlett; Frank Carbo, John Kurnecke, Par- nd, Paradize 0, Washington, Boys vault 1st open—M. Ber- Kowitz, Paradise Park; Stanley Men- ikitis, Smith: Joe Glawna, Bartlett Boys' wheelbarrow race, 40-60 Ibs. —Bartlett, Smith, Burritt, Boys' wheelbarrow race, 14 ft. 8% in 1. Harry _Paradise Park, B rd, Adoiph Marcho- | ton. witch, Burritt, I Boyw Boys horse sho hing—open: | Joe Ceanci 1st, Robert McCabe, Willow Brok; |7 2nd, Joseph Gurskls, Smith; 2rd Jo- seph Nedbala, Was Girls high jump—open askelunas,” Smith; iskie, Burritt; 3rd Washington. Is running broad 1st, Helen Humanson, \d, Alda Staskelunas atherine Karpinski, Bartlett. sirls basketball throw for di inee 80 Ibs.;1st, Helen Hum- | ton; 2nd, Sylvia Gor- | 3rd, Florence Me- | seph kowsh Dagata, Smith broad jump—open tz, Paradise ) par 60-50 1bs. Toczko, ird dash, 60-80 Willow Brook; Washington; John dise Park. 100-yard dash. Bartiett; M. Park; Adolph 1bs.— nley Kur- pit abeenie ckl, P Boys' Alda | Meligoals, Davies | Paradise Monko, | Burritt Boy Kraut, | me ingtor open—Geo. 3erkowitz, st a Martdreck, Lucy rooster fight, 60-80 Ibs.— Willow Brook. Boys' shoe race, 40-80 Ruszezwek, Washington; arulo, Paradise Park; rpinski, Washington. jump—open: | Washington; | Smith; 3rd, | Ihs.—Joe Gregory | Chester s t —over Washir I lise h. basketball 1b. cla: PITCHERS' The MEMORIALS memories of Christy Mathew- son and Kddie Plank, two of the greatest pitchers who ever stepped on a major league peak, bo'h will be iraw, Smith; 2nd, Helen Huma- | perpetuated in fitting fashion at son, Washington; 3rd, Sylvia Gor-|their alma maters. Benefit affairs in, Paradise | akr have been held to aid the Girls baseball throw for distance of thet Mathewson Me- 1h. 1st, Sophia Tru- | morial at Bucknell college, while han, Paradise 1. Lucy Monko, | “Eddie Plank Days” have been ar- Washington Viola Gradeck,| ranged in many parks to raise Burritt, for a gymnasium’bearing the south, Girls basketball throw paw’s name, now under construction tance—80-50 Ib. class: at Gettysburg college, wson, throw for dis- 1st, Florence Girls nce—=80 MeC 1y erection 60-50 el dis Lucy for 1st, tlett; | S S Alpert, 80| Gor- | Joseph | | race, | funds | | | RANGERS 70 PLAY ~ REIDVILLE TEAM {Locals to Stage First Home Game Since Disbandment Rangers A. C. baseball team | :red in the New Britain | s ent . will take on an outside Reidville o New ay when the e terbury comes show its wares old eet. The Ran- against Pionee p to great advantage against the Plainville ack Argosy de- ded to hook up for ther con- this Sunday. -sent team is rated better ormer Ranger team which d last June becau failed to show up for prac- ssions and Coach Jack Ar- ting good support from members, The team is prac- icing hard every week and is shap- i nto a re baseball club. ' Reidville team s a otehier in Waterbugy and ha cleaning up in round the | City this season. Its record for is 13 wins and three losses last three games h re consecutive wins is ze ar in for will be the te Reidville team gn diamond in four Rangers are going to | he Cityites Sun | This will also be the Rangers' ome game since the ot oke up in June and the | officials are hoping for a turnout. The Reidville team | follows E. Calena, Dunn, 1f; J. Calena, 1b; Abrossi, 2b; Colos- , p; Bergin, rf, and loway and Travers, utility men. The probable lineup of the Ran- is as follows: D. Cosgrove, Lindgren, 3b; C SErO Joe Argosy. c: Anastasio, Witham, Preisser, utili- | fi on to ay. first | team Brass will cf: Recano. s: ner. p, and D, | Middleton and T | tics, BOY OF 15 LEADS JUMOR GOLFERS g0, . ug.. 11 (M—Emerging s second round of play a leading contender for the western mior golf championship, a Cnleago high school lad, ill not rate his 16th birthday until next October, faces to- third round and semi-finals glittering hopes, based as he upon the conviction that old birds will feel their 1k ay's with | savs, “the year Sam is one of the round survivors In the tournament which began Tuesday at Edgewater with a field of 250 ambitious golfers |under 19 years of age. After qualifying with a good | Tuesday, he lifted his clubs y in the first roufd and smote Donald Carrick, the former Cana- | dian améateur champion with a| birdie three in the 360 yard 19th { hole, returning in th fternoon | {round to sink John Verbos, of Ken- | 0sha, Wis., one up. All of this he did with a remark- ably reliable southpaw manipulation | of a of | clubs, ends, bewildering assortment some of which had to save wear and tear on his| chin. He plays in civies and gra; nirt, by reason of which he might lost among the pop-eyed caddies | were it not for his broad-brimmed fisherman's straw headplece. Reminded after his brilliant play |that he had eliminated two favor- Alpert smiled modestly, shrug- ged his shoulders and whispered his —*T had the advantage of | | vouth. He was matched in the third | rounhd pairings with Jack Lamphier | of Springfield, Tll. Alex, the younger member of the ,huln d Carrick brothers, Toronto, the ' lonly entry from beyond the borders | of Tilinois remaining in the run- I ning today, was paired with Francis | Clary of Chicago. |JUNIORS COMPETING FOR Four Youngsters From California, One From Texas, One From Chicago Remain. Chicago, Aug. 12 (B — Four youngsters from California, one of | Texas, one from Chicago, and two from the east today wWent into the quarter-finals of the national junior tennis championships. Led by Bergeley Bell of Austin, Tex., favorite to win the title, all of the players in the bracket were seeded stars with one exception. He was Dolf Muehleisen of Los Angeles, an unexpected flash yester- day. John Doeg of Santa Monica, mmet Parc of Chicago, Julius Se- ligson of New York City, Robert Seller of San Francisco, Donald Stéachan of Philadelphia and Ben Gorchakoff of Los Angeles were the | others“matched in the round. Warrén Coeh of Kansas City re- mained the favorite as survivors In the battle for the boys' crown were I paired in the semi-finals. Sidney Wood of Forest Hills, Tll. Willlam O'Loughlin of Pittsburgh and Keith Glendhill of Santa Barbara, Cal., were semi-finalists. the | . top | s been | Brass | weeks | club | up as | Ctewart, | Chicago High School Lad, a Leading Contender | am Al- | eight second | ster- | padded | | carlson y NATIONAL TENNIS TITLES | sttt \JENNIS AND ZAPATKA op BATTERS IN FIRST ROUND Showing Way to City League Sluggers At Half-way Mark—Zaleski Leads in Runs—Cormier and Za- patka Make Most Safe Hits — West Ends Dest Team On Offense—Some Poor Marks Made Along WVith Good Ones—Complete Averages to Daie. W leagu | erages are though continue half n completed, first of th West Ends G AB R city | batting av- | fall, a hiiters | for ab- | “ooper - |Jennis sero McC: iy ose who [Smithwick ‘Blan to B Corr of the West |Basil Patterson phell Aldrich i many of best to pound the ball percentages. Of 1l played considered, ng to normal have in enough games be Jennis Ends continues to 1 sion. He did not play | his .583 average for | mains. Pete Zapat fielder, battered his way into second i'nl:u\ with four hits out of five t and is now right behind Jennis | 529. I‘r dnick of the Burritts | kep® his mark of .500, while Li | of m» Speedboys is also clinging | to this, although his team has as yet played in only two gam West E Huggie Carlson, Pirate Burrit is fifth with .467, w Orioles { Burritts, and Duke Pirates | West Ends are tied | Robins of the others are 1 |Speedhoys the same p everal, however week among e fallen from ‘ — — = e | \‘,”,;REACHSEMI-FINALPLAY e e o N TENNIS TOURNAMEN e *)o\h ski PR Team Batting G \R (3 o1 R pitche aty of tl McCabe of th ith .444. Most taining about were T Re- Robins. ral | up to take their p ford Cowles of the with three Speedboys nd Pon have | good ones. | cond basen 067; Burritts, 1 nd Gherry the tail end with a p o et iz ime: t6n .. [today, with the champions in cach e division still undefeated. [Brearers ity g Theodore Drewes, St. Louis, sin- scored. Zapatka and Cor LB L tied for first place in the v Al L il of hits. having lined out nine apiec s giatent The Burritt batting averages went | sbinglon: et | to smash Monday under the pres- -0 A surpri ! sure applied by Pongratz, and they Charles l.-‘J’ul\, | have been supplanted in first place climinated R for team honors by {he West En a The Rangers are hardly hitting their Rice took average welght, having at present edeck cam | the pitifully low mark of .19 the nest thre | tigures for the first half of 1h hers to reach the semi-fi as follows; Elmer Rudy, Baltimor won from Lorimer Blitch Jacksonville, 3. 6 Burritts Dooley Mitchell, Washin, G AB R beat Milton Bielfield.” Detrolt, 10 -5 4-6, 6-1. 16 In doubles, the 18 | team. Charles and Leo L 1 feated D Schaeffer 17 | Buff: Ruddy beat Robins, Levin ver: > along young Pirate se Iy | of 06 Champions in Each Division poor with main Undefeated in Annual Pub- lic Packs Event. ting for ¢ hird haseman ow him with hiladelphia, Aug Klep: annual publ tennis the |tournament entere i-final B and doublcs 11 the | son are Individual Batting | Salwockl Budnick | Luty Rose | Jarnot Zaleski Grail Gaida Partyka | Zembko Koczta Dalkowski {Klepacki champion de- yand 6-4; Jo Drewes won from Bielfield Detroit. 11-9, 6-3 nd Lavine, defeated Young Wilmington. 6-1, 6-0. Today Drewes meets Rudy and LeJeck plays Mitchell in the : | semi-fina while in the doubles Amsterdam mnd Lavine play the brothers and Drewes and Rudy and Jacohson DAVIS CUP TRIALS | William 7. and 6-4. and Philadel- nd Trank- G- Jackowitz { Datoli |Albee | Tronoski Rlauvelt | W. Tolli Melina, Salak ‘Ander:nn Walicki | Cassidy N. Tolli | Milko Aronson . 00 erg play Tilden and William M Johnston Play Richards and Williams to Standstill. {iam T. | Johnston, of fennis York, Aug. 12 (B — Wil- Tilden and Willlam M the big and little “Bills” have played Vincent | Richards and R. Norris Willlams, national donbles champions, to a | standof in the tests for Davis cup team selection. Richards and 5l first two matche . ment but yester | stars made the ] | taking the third and final contest, o [6-2, 6-4, 17-15, the last set stand- |ing with the famous McLoughlin- | Brookes battle as one of the long- est on record. George Lott of | Alfred H. Chapin, jr. of Spring- | field, Mass,, junior aspirants to 9 ‘mws cup honors, also turned ye |terday on their conquerors of the [ previous two days and defeated | Bdward G. Chandler and Lewls ’;\‘!:;lcc‘:on ‘167 | White, western representatives, fEayos | 6-4, 6-4, 1-6, 7-9, 6-4. ¥ McLaughlin and BrooKes Witham ¥ . Withan their long drawn out tilt in P Davis cup play of 1914, INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Anastasio Stanley Rule-Fafnir Game to Be Zapatka McAloon fatulls Yankaskas |Claire S : Howard ...... 2 1384 (. Charlow 2 Begley 0'Connell J. Charlow Hinchey | Cherpack | AN won the tourna- singles even by | swanson | Jack Argosy Reifels Kennedy | Joe Argosy |TAndgren Recano Chicago, and had “000 the 2000 000 3 2000 Robins G AB | Roy Cowles Makula Botticelli Kopchik Mechan Denton Rubon Suess . Steffick Mottola Wilson Snetro Alphonesse Person Played Tonight and Corbin-Russ- win Tomorrow Night. Two games in the Industrial league which were originally sched- uled for Saturday afternoon will be played in advance this week, accord- ing to information emanating from the managers in charge of the teams. The Stanley Rule-Fafnir game will be played tonight at 6 o'clock on Diamond No. 1 at Willow Brook park. This was originally scheduled to be played on Diamond No. 1 at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon, but be- cause of various reasons the teams were unable to carry out their con- tract tomorrow afternoon. The other game scheduled for Saturday afternoon in the “Dusty” . league on Diamond No. 1 is between 126 /P & F. Corbln and the Russwin -000 fteams. Upon agrecment of the twn 000 ‘mmsgcrs this game will be played, :000 | tomorrow night at ¢ o'clock at Wil- 000 {jow Brook park. Luke Levin . J. Van Deek Pongratz Savage Gill Link Daly Reld Howe E. Van Deek Arburr .. Alphonesse OO o~owooL®e T

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