New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 28, 1926, Page 8

EW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1926. IIHITIITIIIIsteIteIsse EDDY-GLOVER POST TEAM WINS'STATE LEGION CHAMPIONSHIP — WASHINGTON TEAM WINS NEW BRITAIN BOYS’ LEAGUE TITLE FALCONS AND KENSINGTON TO PLAY TOMORROW———STANMORS WHITEWASHED IN CHURCH LEAGUE GAME —“DUSTY” LEAGUE PITTSBURGH STILL LEADS NATIONAL LEAGUE RACE T0RUSSWIN TEAM| Cardinals Drop Into Third Place By Losing to Phllhes —(Cincinnati Goes Into Second By slammmgi Brooklyn—Cubs Turn Back Braves—Yanks Pufi‘ Crimp in Detroit Climb—Browns Beat Athletics— | (Cleveland Wins Two—White Sox Win. By the Assoclated Press For two whole days the Pitts- burgh Pirates have held a b game lead in the hectic stru that grips the National league. performance, startling in view the rapid fire changes in the i- ing during the past week that has seen the St. Louis Cardinals twi dislodging the Pirates from the peak, was accompanied yesterday through the sterling pitching of Joe Bush, American league discard, who blanked the Giants, 4 to 0 At the same time Cincinnati R took complete pos: ond place berth wher have been spending their tim not at the stunt, with Eppa Rixey, lengthy southpaw, Mmow n the Brooklyn cohorts for the 4 to 0 whitewash of the d For the second straight ¢ the lowly Phillies harpooned the Car inals’ champlonship hopes with a to 7 victory, mu possib] when Philadelphia three ti from behind to take the lead. T inals were tn first place when they encountered the Qualker tov sentatives Thursd; Poday they are in third place and the Philadelphia fans are wondering what ¢ 1 have injected such a spirit of lese majesty inte the tail enders The pitching feats of Rixey and Bush, who doled out three and four hits respectively, were shared some- what by Tony Kaufman of Chicago, who ran the Cubs winning streak to six games by turning back the Boston Braves, 5 to 1. The tribal clan found Tony safely but flve times. Grimm’s homer with a man on in the sixth would have been enough to win the game. Herb Pennock, with his 20th vie- tory of the season in the opener of the series with Detroit, 4 to 1, en- abled the Yankees to put a crimp in the . surger of the Tygers toward second place in the American league. Tony Lazerri bumped one out of the park in the fourth with two on for his. 16th circuit clout of the ye: Harry Heilmann landed four of th Tyger's eight hits 8t. Louis Browns took unto th sélves a little satisfaction when the Dbroke the jinx that has dogged them |y at Shibe park this season. The| Browns took their first game froin Philadelphia here in ten starts, 7 to 1. McManus showed the way | with four hits in four appearances at the plate. Cleveland took two from the Bos- ton Red Sox, 9 to 3 and b to 4, the latter going 12 innings. George Burns crept within one of Tris Speaker’s two base hits record by driving out his 58th of the season Smith’'s homer in the 12th gav Cleveland the second game after th Indians had hammered out 16 hits in the first session. The last inning was the big frame for the Chicago White Sox, 0 tralled Washington all the way be- fore breaking out three runs to gain the decision 5 to 3. The Senator's rally fell short in their own half. gle This of | H M Grabowskl, ¢ when | ame on hages. Bases NATIONAL LE GUE PRILADELY! AR tatone AMERICAN LEAGUE | ME) ND R W Fo AE Bpurgeon Speaker. Burns, 1b J. Bewell, Fumma, L. Sowe Lutzke Shaute, 1 Bhaner, Regan, Todt, 1 Harrera, Brokes, Zahniser, atche, z Welzer, p . Ormat | posing Dugan, Colline. Pennock, p Total x—Batted for xx—Bated 1 xxx—Batted Detrolt New York Two base mann. Home run—Lazzer Gebrig. Double nzzert to G Left on basas—New Tork 4. Detroit 5 Bases on balls—oft Whitehill 1, Stoner 1. | out —ty Pemnock 5, Whitehill b B. 00 Paschal 000 000—1 | Hern 4 Cox, Marrio Butler, Deberry Hell ¥l =y 550 (Continued on Following Page) ! | his fly. | on singles by Morelli and Bl | doubled att a pitch | standing | battling shoots sending six of | out | winners | out | cluding a double | Struek I | Blanchard | been | | Speedboys in the LR, UNION WORKS L0SE (Tailenders Fail to Win Single Game All Season v 0f average am wins once i night s not the r victory to Union Works team in the “Dusty” league, again fate dished up a defeat for the tail enders. On this occa- the Russwins were the winners y the score of 6 to 2. The losers started off In impres- scored twice in With one out Nel- McNamara dropped t to second and La- on first when Mor- C went to n Jer- a while one to but ng sive fashion 2 opening inning. s0. got on I gerlof got a li elli mussed up his grounder. gle at this p Lagerlof v scored W umbled Wolfe's grounder. That the extent of the losers’ scol s Al Blanchard was their com- plete master from then on. Ten of the Union Workers were sent to ich on strikes and the others feeble attempts to hit Blan- be: made | chard’s s th d A passed a fielde In the sec the score on Rakowski's The ored -once in first inning when Jervis on McKnight's error. an infield out and choice gave them one. ond inning they tled Scheidler's single and W reach | single. third inning they want into the 1 and were never in danger from then on. Jervis drew a pass to open the inning and he scored hard. Morelli counted when Scheldler con- | cted with another single. They scored another in the sixth .5 by Cosgrove, McNams In the final f more when r Jervis had been hit a ball 1t's In ti Vhitmeun, scored o Hennessey by the losers, out- his the was hing for t Cha pit point w ners to the bench via t. swr route, Three fast double plays, the losers and one by th were the features of game. The hitting honors went to Scheidler who garnered three hits of four trips to the pl two by RUS " | the play. Bases on balls—oft by—Blancha es—R out Left on Passe CITY LEAGUE GAMES Burritts Play West Feature Battle of Municipal . good games will be played City league this afternoor most important will be the Bur- t-West Ends game on Diamond 2 at 2 o'clock. The West Er arc only one game behind the Bur- ritts and are coming fast; should make the leaders hustle pull out a victory and are p ally even bets to win the game into a tie for first place s will be at their best, working for the West Zembko for the the ins and Rose or on Diamond No, Robins and the are de The first game vl be between the These teams battle, ( will Pira while it that Secott will work Wilson s not in worthwhile for the annou for the Robins if sha The Pirates will play second Eame win, although trick of as they did Burritts. will probably Pungratz or J pitch s, and to are favorltes Speedboys ha unexpected upset the pitchers arlson against Deck HAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS the when von the Ass a by (Including games of Aug National League Batting—Hargrave, Reds, Hits—Brown, Braves, Runs—Cuyler, Plrate Doubles Bottomley, ') Cardinals, Walker, ~Wilson, 19, Cuyler, Pirates, Pirates, Reds, Cubs Triples Homg¢ Stolen Bases Pitching—Kremer 5, lost 4 Batting: Hits— Runs- 28, merican League Fothergill, Tyg 3urns, Indians, 1 Ruth and Gehrig, Yankees, Doubles—Burns, Indians, 58 Triples—Gehrig, Yanke Homers—Ruth, Yar Mostil and s, 20 ees, 39, Hunne- | field, White Sox. 21 Pitching—Dauss, Tygers, won 10 | 1ost 3, the | ~ | fleld. Ends Today In | they | ad- t present and should put up | has the the pulling op- | be WASHINGT ON WINS HECTIC FA[G[]NS FAV[]REI] .“Stubby" Pierkowski in Rare Form Strikes Out 18 Bat- KeflSiflg[Ofl Team fo Try and | ters—Boys’ Club Team Almost Ties Score in Ninth Even Count in Series Frame—Winners Wind Up League Play in a Blaze _— of Glory—Burritts and Paradise Park Play Record' T Game in One Hour and Seven Minutes. = me for ns tomorrow will sh b n sington ut of fl | Mary" baseball all yesterday, fighting it v two er- the team hitters were before the Arel he | the the tail s played season as they played Burritt would have becn out with the leaders, C rors were committed by and Paradise par held almost helpless fine pitching of Markavich twirled for Paradise park and especially effective in pinches Paradise and another in walks and a single enders their fir error and {wo accounted for run came in League Standing w W Par Boys' Willow Smith Burritt The Wa championship Boys' league took the final from the Boys' score of 6 to 5§, Yeste was an jmportant one winners lost, they would tied with Paradist p place and an extra g have been necessary. The and Paradise park played which made a record for the league, Nine innin; the Paradise park team 2, were played in one h seven min bby"” Plerkowski d the Washingtons beat shing! dise Park cfub rook ran away from the teams met h on the week ago Sunday anc ended some- r of the m. hington team of the New yesterday d one the scor first Two cast an ots | Another | urth on a an_error winners' ame club secor i gave tHe counter wh more free second e nixi eane am and althou Iy poor at but lity of the Kensing- the slants of the Sox. 6 athed t it tars fty e ina to solve twirler of to pie say it in jton 1 | Berg, ¥ am went Some game time in in which won, 4 to our and man walked and y Cohen's double ball struck the ded back stoppi rare |and Cohen, ough a f the | throw, was out at third, Club by a score of 6 to 5. The | BUrritis got one run in the fifth [t go to it tomo game was jammed with thrills from | When Koziol walked, went to sec- | lcons the start to the finish, but the ex- [ond on a single, to third on an- confide 3 hibition turhed in by the Washing- other hit a then scored on 5ol Sobaa il rnoon’s | balk by Arel. Their second and last performa He had 18 strikeo run was scored in the on and established a new record in the | two singles. The game w was to rigl big tree and h bou g a home run |Sunday shows Ker | themselves and g t ain found ¢ will be ready afternoon. on the t they will for them. same lineu with i Kan in the or “Gi ad . was ir d the mak seventh me Joe the first | probably of {pected to b | Bruno Kania |the Hartford hurle Falcons, Ch pected to do his A ti a nce. well played, both sides having only a brace of er- rors, Burritt pulled off a snappy double play via Zigmund to Malain and Markavich pulled the feature by the catch of a bullet drive off battle B aylock’s bat, Paradise park ap- pected and interest in the game peared poorly because of much frunning high fooling indulged in by the players.| The Rangers and the EHEgRcCss hook up tomorrow in contest for the junior {pro champlonship. The teams are ! Dlaying a series of two out of three 1 the Rangess go into the gam tomorrow prime favorites to {okte the long end of the count. The Rangers have one victory to their but the Orioles are hoping that they will get the breaks tomor: i even up the count. The will take e at the old oot and will The Bo: and had the W se during the champions, ho on Schmarr's sl their way into headed af m n the de early innings, The got their e worke and e club finish in the after two batters wer while uft for Kensing- is ex- I | werd | team { ninth, when retired, Pie by walking three bal and a few wild heav bases, but tightened up 2 batter, giving penna The club team scored in the fi cond and | second city semi- the Bl cleaned the |Quadril Markavi + | Varhol, nex first its when Diner walked, stole s romped home on Never: base hit to centerfield. |then struck S PARADI test Pierowski 2 \Q Sfl\ Game Red Sox o over the W ng to Wethers- state prison for the made start prompi journey et the the bases double to left finish of the Boys' Club ninth, when they ake the game, bu the pitching of Pierkowski proved too much for m. The Washingtons in {scored three runs. started the works by right field. Was hit to who threw him out at Plerkowski made second drew a free ticket to first, but La- bieniec fanned. Pierkowski stole third and Kulesik went to second on Todzia sent a long single to right fleld which scored both runners. He also scored a moment later when Toczko tripled to left The winners scored again in |the fourth when Labieniec waiked, [stole second, went to third on an infield misplay and rode ho: when Toczko hit one at Schmarr which he | was unable to handle. Toczko alse brought in what proved to be the winning run when he ,-wn)wl first on an error. He then went to third on TLuty's long | ‘!w to hfl A wild pitch by Schmarr v him cross thep latter. The club team made things hot ¢ ninth. Bellmo walked. The | js an 8 . nd Bne is prison team has an ex- 1 of baseball play~ winning consistent- The Sox will have to to win. The team will not Sunday. mbro This w scoring made a bid to t Time of the second Pierkowsk! singling to Schmarr, first, while Kulesik Boys Hurt as The;Fall Off Vehicles in Play Eagles took the Tal- mp yesterday by he Eagles start- geiting one run in another in the second. The 1 the score but could down. Two in Two victims of sidewalk traffic accidents have been taken to the New Britain General hospital, one | for an X-ray and the other to have a wound treated. James Galati, 10,| of 113 Lyons street injured his right the third, one in the fifth and sixth arm last night when he fell from gand two more in the eighth while a “scooter” with which he was play-!{he Falcons were getting two in the ing on the sidewalk near his home.!cighth, gave the Eagles An X-ray was to have been taken,The scor this morning to determine whether, 1lying or not the member is fractured. | Falcon Robert McCandless, 13, of 8 | Jubilee stret, also injured his right| Baltimore may |arm last evening when he lost con-!way, as usual, in trol of his express wagon while leg chase, but as a b coasting on the sidewalk near his on ranks only fourth. Roches- home. The injury was treated at ter is leading with a mark of .310 the New Britain institution and it is with Buffalo and ark right be- expected that he will return to his hind. The Orioles home some time today. 292, s then ti not keep the .112 011 020—8 Juniors be showing the | the International | ing com- of BATTLE FOR BOY’S TITLE T0 WIN TflMflRRl]W! sw when the | . | frame, other hand, | Orioles will | the | a good lead. | 020 000 020—4 | ve a percent- “““"‘”“'"”‘""W“fim EDDY-GLOVER TEAM WINS LEGION BASEBALL TITLE New Haven Team Second Victim in One Day For Larry Mangan’s Sluggers—New Britain Has Four Er- rors But Plays Tightly With Men On Bases—Only Eight Hits Made in Entire Game — Team ) Slated to Play Bristol, R. I. Team. The 3 team Eddy-Glover stands today | ranks of the Ameri ball league follow victories in N aven yesterday. In the morning, the local boys | slammed the offerings of the Ridge- 10 pitchers all over the lote and romped home a winner by the score 13 to 2 while In the afternoon, a hard fought battle, New In took the state championship New Haven by the score of post baseball upreme in the n Légion base- ng two glowing ¥ It was a heart breaker for the Elm City team, but it was a glorious victory for the locals. Riding into the ninth inning with the score tied at two all, the New Britain sluggers started out to win and win they did with a brace of runs in the final Cammerano New Ha Left en 9. GLLERY QUETED IN TENS PLAY Newport Makes Unusual Effort to Help Players R. I, Aug. 28 (P—New has made an unusual and ap- parently successful effort this week to tune down the conversational hum of the fashionable gallery at the annual Casino invitation tourna- ment, which today brought together m T. Tilden and Alfred H pin, Jr., of Springfield, Mass., in final round. sponding to conspicuously post- ed cards, “If you must talk, please whisper,” this year's Newport gal lery, in the opinlon of the contest- team had four errors, but made when there wasn't any da of runners A strong start and a strong finish was the story of Mangan's ¢ ges' bat- tle for the state title. Two runs were brought in in the first inning and New Britain had a good edge. New Haven managed to get one in the sixth and through great playing the scorc was tied in the eighth. Then New Britain came in to bat and the story fi The locals pushed across two runs and then held New Haven scoreless in their half of the ninth Morey, twirling for the ain team, turned in a nifty lowing Haven only On the other hand, Curr: for the Elm City aggr lowed the same number. lowed only one base on Curran two while Morey struck out | three and Curran five. Sapkowski |; with two hits led the locals at the bat. Following the game, State Com- mander Harry C. Jackson, himself a member of Eddy-Glover post, pre- [aneo 3o Snpac s B sented Coach Larry Mangan with (,"‘f';,];mj S ,':,”“‘F'h”fi”':_"‘”' co- the silver loving cup offered as the |aral tennis moveme ”'"l e Sl state trophy. Then the visitors were tioTia 202! touznatasat 8 4 'A 3 ken to Savin Rock and to Wilcox's COLIpEd Pier where a banquet was ed. | This afternoon, the team will again go to New Haven and take part in the big Legion parade there. Levine and Kulas starred yester- day in the field with two beautiful throws to home plate to catch run- ners trying to score. New Britain team will now prepare to meet the Bristol, R. 1 team next week. The teams will probably meet in a home and home series with the first game being | played on next Saturday. Whether it will be played in this city or in Rhode Island has not yet been de- cided. The second game will prob- azly be played on September 11. The news that New Britain had won the state championship was re- ceived with great enthusiasm in this city. The credit for the victory must go to the boys who make up | the team, but a lion's share of the congratulations must also go to Lar- | ry Mangan, the coach of the team who for over two months, has drill- ed the boys in the tricks of the game and finally brought them through he they Newport, New Brit- | ;ort game al- four hits. pitching gation, al- Morey al- balls and flort has come at a might be full; players waded through five days ftent rain to reach th es of event. en particularly unluck ing u vorable weather. hours he toiled through a drizzle vesterday to gain his place in the finals, br g over one of his gar rison finishes to overtake Manuel Alonso after the latter had obtained a lead of two to one in sets, A broadside of powerful shots by the national title holder finally squared the match and then car- ried him on to ultlmate victory at 6-1 6 6 ~1. Defeat of Brian I Norton by Chapin was one of the biggest sur- prises of the tournamen After playing impressive tennis during the carly rounds the former South Africa netman experienced a lapse sterday and was outdriven in a ct contest, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 Villiam M. Johnston, veteran Cal- ifornian, : i ) came back from his unsuc- the First District play with six wins | cstul grapple with an attack of and mo losses and then to the state |z to win two of the . doubles champlonship with two victories in |\atches as the partner of Dr. Geo. 10“?“"3;(0 [King, defeating Malcolm Hill and | e {Henry Johnson, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 | Cassowaries have tremendous |power in their legs. A kick by a cassowary hias been known to bend Ithe iron railings of a cage. time ap who have of inter closing lden has in draw For two the | 6- BRITAIN Bogdansk, Lo batter fanned. Two more } Ike¥ filled 'h(‘ bases. With two ' o 2 s o Gorvis v vt neoun ee. | Golf — That’s something else again! ond and the three runners w'nrrxl on a series of wild throws. Jervis went . By BRIGGS - — S to second and stole third. Pierkow- 7 | ski, however, got his bearings :||:4)= USE YourR BEAN. How Do YD\J EXPECT To 8F A SUELCESS IN THIS Bu5l~C5$ IF You DoN'T Do AS | s?L.N_«/ e ( fanned the next batter and won the | game Toczko with three ling clouter of | Skonicezny also hit hard for the | winners, while Zembrowski did ef- | | tective work for the Boys' Club. ‘ | The score DoWN hits was the | the afternoon. To Do WASHING AB, H. P.O. 1 10x— y, Toczko. Zembrowskl, hits—Nev Lett Kehmarr Play Record Game Puaradise park, through its vic ¥ Burritt team by a 4 score in yesterday's game, made sure that If Washington did not win from the Boys' club, the league would end in a tie. The game between the two established 1 record for time in the league and | almost equalled the world's record for a short game. The nine innings were played in exactly ons hour and seven minutes which is said | to be only eight minutes over the | established record. | Paradise park met a tough con- | tender in the lowly Burritts Had ¥ on balls 2 Wi tory over the KEEP YouR OLD BEARN You'kL NEVER AMOUNT ANYTHING GAME (T TYRNS OUT THAT THE LAD Hs USED To BAWL QuT! AS HIS EMPLOYE, IS NOow ASSISTANT PRO AT HIS CLus A } TELL YA- IN THIS IF You DoN'T AS | TELL YA =