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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1926. % CARDINALS AGAIN TAKE LEAD OVER CINCINNATI St. Louis Must Win All Remaining Games to Clinch Pennant—Reds Fall to Giants After Desperate Battle—Hornsby's Crew Downs Phillies—Brooklyn Again Beats Pirates—Indians Take a Fall Out of Yankees—Senators and Chicago Win. in the championsh losest an Giants whicl ing the Phi victory over the Yankees' to three and o The standing of the lows: s. Another Cleve York na ¢ contests. lead in the leaders fol- National League w L To Play 86 60 85 8 Team 8t. Louis Cincinnati . American League Team w 1 New York . 87 Cleveland .. 84 61 Although St. Louis g plete possession of first Reds may tia the standing b ning the ng eight gcheduled in the event the Cards geven of eight contests left. To clinch the pennant, St. Louis needs to win all of its games, granting the Cincinnati tossers annex seven frays One of the encounters will bring both clubs together The Cardinals breezed through to a 10 to 1 victory Philadelphia yesterday, Sherdel holding the Pbil- ltes to light hits while his mates collected 15 off t opposing twirlers. The game was tucked awpy in the opening inning with a foun | run flurry. | Capt. Frank Frisch of tha Glants was the barrier in Cincinnati's win- ning streak which had reached eight straight. Frisch banged a homer in teh tenth to give New York a 5 to 4 decision. The Reds had a two run lead up to the eighth when the Giants came from behind with a three-run rally. Cincinnati came back in the ninth with the tying run after two were out. Jack | Hendricks sent Luque, Donohue and | Rixey into the box while Manager |12 McGraw utilized Ring, Fitzsim . and Scott Although Hill gave the Robins but four hits, Brooklyn took the m ure of the Pirates 3 to 1, blasti the hopes of Pittsburgh to remain in the running pow five and one the top. Hill w 1 with the bases full in the fifth, ing in the tieing and Vance allowed eight saf ! Rain brought idleness to the Cubs who were tabled to oppose the Braves The Indians continued their stub- | born offensive tactics with the ! Yankees, turning out a 5 to 1 victory to clip a full game off the New York lead. While the Hugmen retain the | comfortable margin of three and one-half games, to make sure of the | ;" bunting they must win seven of 10 a contests left in the event the Indlans |1 annex nine yet to play. Pitcher Shaute silenced the New |i7i..% York batsmen with five hits. He Dugan gave six bases on balls, however, Ber three of which came in succession ;7 i Lot o in the seventh and a runner score . 3 e remai; games Brickell Corsairs If games fron two players forc- ng runs. fes AMERICAN L LEAGUE | NEW YC P on an infield out. J. Sewell was the | only member of the tribe who falled to connect safely. Washington triumphed Tygers by 5 to 4 drawing up to| within half a game of the third placs Athletics who wers defeated by the Browns, 6 to 3. It was the fourth straight victory for the Sen- ators. Chicago nosed out the Red Sox > 8 to 2, Clancy’s triple scoring Hun- nefleld in the fifth deveolping the winning run. Manager Art Fletcher of Phillies has been suspended for t} remainder of the season as tt sult of his controversy with Umpire Klem in Thursday's g e accord to an announcemer by President John A. Heydler of the National league, Catcher W was fined $50 for disputing a decision by Klem also. NATIONAL LEAGUE over the 0 (Continued on }ollowms Page), CINCINNATI AB. R Christensen, 1f, rf .. PLENTY OF GANES | ON BASEBALL DisH | Champmnchm Tilts on Slate for | Today and Tomorrow Hee | | | and fomorrow's Edd} Legion Team Playing nfident that each one will cor as one tea have Walnut Hill parl MULLIGAN'S BLUES . OPENUP TOMORROW Hartlord Football Team Meets " Brooklyn Naval Hospital Eleven odrome pre from the | in H group knocke Denny year | at|q llo's band will be on | and the Dunn- | luring the in- | will lead | Sunday mber 26, the Ne York Giants come to Hartford for the first Jeague game, Mally rmiss liven t £ trio will sing on. (¢ Dunn rir Sep i | man | than the mouthy t showe Dempsey 4 his r four years ear It starte on 11 decisions to k has been in \‘m to Jack Dow time to Willic wera four-round Gene has 1 but of that to H. nd Meehan skirm dropp: 1o rry G (BY JOE 19 WILLTANMS) («© NEA Service Tne.) k ed oL show Jim I round in 191 record of i was quite the one im in a t is merely a | pparently ~ took place \d forms in the | boys out pro- s spons in a larcenous vietimi; ght want r money. with th “in Trur This was back in 1 was nothing more than Dempsey fmme- n an am- top ranks hen, diate bition ssed more for m adva of an ney ¢ doesn’t naturally, like synthetic U he away in- entered the at is trunks m it wouldn't try e it when To 1 18 “devil money” to han ot the Jim im of In- ful Dempsey proved later when he took Flynn on in a return bout and | d him out in a round Dempsey has been a s hampion. 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D Knocked oul No contest Exhibitions . ing a climax 1919 ALL-NEW BRITAIN OPENS SEASON TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT 2:30 O’CLOCK AT MEMORIAL FIELD—CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES ON ¢ BASEBALL PROGRAM—KENSINGTON AND CORBIN RED SO\ PLAY AGAlN TOMORROW—-—FALCONS MEETING ELM CITY GIANTS — RANGERS PRACTICE Locals to Open Up 1926 Season 1n always h Dempsey to go alor re Beat ‘'Em Quick less Dempsey in with William , the heavyweight plon, rex two different entirel ached proble 1 Harrison thing gamblers, who want to kn “in the bag” he | T those birds fight is at round ram - se ing for Firpo. the jaw of one of t Harrys who found Dempsey snarly mood and tried to p for the inside dope on that fight. would 1me IV, won mp “Young" | ini Stribling, Macon, Ga i cal knockout over Buck caster, Pa. (). a tec Aston back hand team wl will coach. dress rove hone Manchester on Sunday, tomorrow morning The on Mary's field up the on Manch to ans will be with 1ding 1. P appy incly ar tacklc G. Keyesl and ot like ¢ most important for and all oth who out for the team tomorrow morning ich will play the probably be selected hers of wl\" plan It s G as the by the tled who will b e the ecleve t and everyone given a fair cha n. nee LOOKING FOR GAMES Tuft A. C. Juniors of Mid- n desirous of mes with any of this state. like fately as the schedule is be arranged now. For games ad Manager A. Pellarella, 86 street, Middletown, or tele- are The management g septem- | ' full- | . to be on| first game | here are no places on the | 1 won a technical knockout over “hooking junior eleven in or| to hear from mavufl.r:‘ 3222333220083 ereeesey 8 ST et s e S s sty g ALL-NEW BRITAIN OPENS VS NEW HAVEN TOMORROW | Local Central Board Officials to Handle the Game— Coach Hayes Puts Team Through Stiff Paces Last Night—Kickoff to Take Place At 2:30 o'Clock Sharp—Critics Satisfied With Way Team is Shap- ing Up—Practice Tonight and Tomorrow Morning. ISSUES CHALLENGE 10 FIGHT WINNER Peter Reilley, Manager of Jack il)elaney, Throws Down Gauntlet New All-New Britain New Haven Blues {Holzheimer .... 1 2as> Herrin . McKeever Libbee McHpgh « Manci . Swift Gannon . Barzee +e. Duell ogers ; mphries ..... IB seeus Appecelli Harry Place, Officials Pari burg, David Mahoney. Brook JBar) K. o Clesson f - Jack ght heavyweight Reilly, manager o Delaney vorld's cham harp. the central of football officials, - Clesson Harry Ginsburg and David all of ty, have been in ed by the management of the at Philadelphia next w Britain football team to will s officials at the opening winner season tomorrow after- on Villow Rrook pa Blues. W hands of this de: re satisfaction pion, issued a challenge last ni to the winner of the Jack Dempsey- world's heavyweight ged the person- % behalt: of the the he game lable trio. s d to play a ter left for his Lake T camp, New Hampshire inning tha i from Paul B bets field At this writing pounds and ne- like are fast rounding into tle Jerlen the opening of the 1 Manv of the crities, ire woods has heen the simplest 5 - his be devot- hikes, have expressed way things are All agree that if hard work has anything to do with sitnation, Coach Haves' hoys will be about as fit for an opening game as any team possibly can be. Local [fandom has in the past expressed |a desire to see a team in action that I'm getting heavier all the lgisplays the new modern style of time, and stronger. My hand is al- |, most O. K. now. At least it will be | perfect by fhe time the winner of that scrap is ready to go again.” Reilly is losing no time. He is broadeasting the challenge and at same time disputing any other \ims to the logical contendership He is willing to send Delaney S eas faction ha counld lead shaping up. ed almost ent fishing and go! “I'm feeling great, Pete. way Delaney spoke in their last distance And T w the was the long conversation, vou to challengs the winner of that Philadelphia fight for me. At this game, Coach Haves is right |at home. Despite the fact that he {has had only a comparativ short time with his men, he has taught |{them more foothall trick plays than any team in the past in this city ever showed. That old favorite “hip hip” ackfield will be heard many T of the he coach. The play- arming up to the idea, tice they Siline put ahead of wveight king's bid. unced that Hum- o promoted the ready to t over the hout with | Delaney and winner of the impend- ing heavyweight struggle. If ne cossary T v will build to accom- modate the tle SCORES TEGHNICAL KAYO (Young) Stribling ship battle the light he ly a frog in a puddle. t of the acqui son. was sweet e loyal root Coming stranger last season, it only 100k two games for Tommy {o show a brand of football that solidified him with the “zang” along the side- lines. The stock little back should shape up well with the accurate throwing of “Butsy” Sturm and that liuman catapult, “Silent John” Davis. The fans will get an opportunity of witnessing both Hunt and O'Neil in action in the opening set-to Sun- day. The Stamford boy has played in the local park before, and his worlk was impressive. Little is known about O'Neil in these parts, but those “in the know" say he was the coods while performing with the New York university last season. The game tomorrow is scheduled to sta at 2:30 o'clock. sition of music to t ers of ti hrne w. L. Wins | Rout From Buck Aston in Ninth Round of Fight. 18 (P of - W. Macon, | Fla., Sept. Stribling Tampa, “Youn in 10 Lancaster, Pa., the ninth round of a scheduled round bout here last night. In the fourth round one of As- ton's seconds entered the ring with a towel and the referee awarded the fight to Stribling. The crowd yelled for more and at Matchmaker Downing's direc- tion the bout was resumed. In the ninth the referee stopped the hout 18 Aston was holding on to eave | himself from further punishment. Buck Aston, ef BOXING SHOW PERMIT SOUGHT Councilman C. H. Maxon has call- ed a meeting of the license com- mittee Monday evening at 7:30, at Room 201, City Hall, to act on an application for a permit to conduct an amateur hoxing exhibition at T |0. 0. F. nan. Somebody is Always Taking the Joy Out of Life. e l Don' T ‘fW(LT UR GAME 7[Lr‘ NEX T IR e e ManpAY- Br4 1GRT AND FAIR =Tu& s‘DAv- BRIG GHT AND FAIR W EDNE SDAY~ BRIGH By BRIGGS THIS Tiis 1s THE\ rn~s5\ Tim ™E A"" Too FOR GoLF AND FAIR = ("0n whaT A L\\_KING M GOING To GIVE You SATURDAY! 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