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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1926. 3 §Speaking §of Sports ITEEITIISIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIITILLTITIINIIINL. We hear the New York boxing commission has decided that Monte 33383333 Munn must not fight any more set- |, ups. This automatically bars him from a match with Dempsey. I 1 It St. Louis was mad about base- ( ball before the series started, ii| would have been more mad after if| the Cardinals had lost. | Just heard the White Sox messed the Cubs around in their .‘Anl\'l:\l; geries. They have been doing this more or less regularly since 1906, It is hard to overcome an ancient habit. The papers announce will not lead the Browns this son. There is notk He daid not lead them last year. The Gammas with their first tory in sight was defeated by rain of yesterday afternoon in game with the Wiz was just a quarter rain came. Jupe weeping at the poor imitation of playing put up by’ the Gammas. The score at the time was 6 to 0. o the the Two of the four ying together for t Brookly Horsemen team. They are Stuhldreher and Elmer Lay- horsemen Goldle,. Adams and Andrews were | given the gate last night. This leaves New Britain with the following Hunt, Thompson, Sturm, swold and Stuedtner. Students at the high school awalting the weekly announcement from the principal's office relative to the list of football players eligible in their studles for the Commorce high school team Yankes and Pir down quite a few individ during the 1926 major lea son; more so, perhaps, tha fall to the lot of single clubs Ruth, for instance, run hitting with 47 The Bamb had a tremendous le on Al Simmons. his nea Simmons poled out but 1% 47 was 12 shy of his big league | mark of 59 established in 1921, ~ players took honor: Baba horae The Bamb also topped the sonian circuit in scoring broug 139 tallies in 152 frays, slightl s than one to.the game. Gehrig, a tean e, ranked second to Ruth with 135 in 155 tilts. Earl Combs, another, came in fo Thus the Yar three of the four run-scoring 1 ers, a feat quite out of the ordir: Ruth | ¥ | d another honor to he way d out Gehrig add Yankee list by show three-base hits. He Gehrig, * sacond . played in of t games They were two of a handful of play- all season every one ers not missing Hazen Cuyler and Paul Waner, | ittsburgh's youthful st cated the Ruth-Gehrig f National league. Cuyler, as in 1925, led the crowd with 112 in 157 games. V | vas second with 101 in 144 | i | case run- Cuyler also took down Max Carey’s old swiped 35 chase, leading C'ubs by base-stealing honors. Cuyler cushions durir the ark” Adams of the Adams played in than did the Waner hit .335 and really entitled to the old league | ing played considerably more games than Bressler, Hargrave, William and some of t others who topped his in the ave Waner was at 298, Har- tting crown, hav- Bressler Williams Waner's all-round showing, by the ', was one of the high spots of It was the young star's ar in big time company. H¢ made good with a ven- ler played in 15 heing out of the Pittshurgh for an entire contest More than that, he took more baftles than any cither league. games, not lineup | scason. | part in | player in The Yanks and \1s0 pro- duced stars in the pitching depart- ment of the pastime Pirates The Yanks had the second highest hurler in the American in Herb Pen nock, frail, southpaw. Pennock turn- ed in 22 triumphs. He ranked next to George Uhle of Cleveland in ¢ victories. Uhle reached the quite re- markable figure of 2 remarkable nowadays, at least. TUrban Shocker, another Yankee, came in third with 18 In the National league, Ray Kre and Lee Meadows of the Pi- rates were two of the best. Iach won 20 games, the largest number dished up by any gunner in the Heydler organization. mer Kremer topped them all in the percentage column, losing but Meadows dropped nine, finishing fourth in the averages six Summed up, the Yankees and Pi- rates produced quite a cluster of in- dividual leaders during the season with Ruth, Gehrig Cuyler and Waner pulling down double honors. Berlin Communists Are Forbidden to Assemble Berlin, Oct. 14 (P — On the ground that public security would be endangered, the police issued an order this morning forbidding open- air demonstrations planned by the communists for this afternoon gainst the proposed compromise rty settlement with the Hohen- communists, notified of the | d eight halls in! ions of the city in which to stage their protest meetings, ng new in that. It must have been old |> are|} WITH THE BOWLERS FAFNIR LEAGUE Inspection. 443 Production. 3 1 Kelzsin 5 Snedek Leonard John Dos TIN (AN LEAG Balls 7 Callars John- | 5% i along with Tony Lazzeri, |, Outers. 81 420 Retainers, Recall Movement Starts Against Washington Gov. £ 2, A sl under a una ed at a mecting attended 4,000 persons last ni Intion accused th lating his oath of Wilson, S the he l The reso- governor of vio- offi Worrall ittle, banker, chairman of gathering instructed to 100 representative citizens of e to carry the recall out The meetir against is called to protest rec action of University of Washington regents in placing Dr. Henry Suzzallo on an indefinite Jeave ssence as president of the school er he had refused to de to thoir demands that he resign. A majority of the regents appointees of Harley. acee were TEAMS SPLIT OVER NEGRO rtinsburg, W. Va., Oct. 14.—(®) —Refusal of the Chambe rsburg, Pa., High school to withdraw a negro player from its football team was given by Martinshurg High school officials today as the - reason for cancelling a gridiron game with the Pennsylvania team scheduled for Oct. 23. Both te members of the Cumberland \ Athletic league SKINNY MEN RUN DGWN MEN NERVOUS MEN Don’t Miss This ey t Cod Liver producer in ginal and genu Tablets.” e Cod Liver Ol 1] Both soon developéd into stars, ? | and each already has shown unusual SECOND BASEHEN WO ARE LEADERS Evans Thinks They Are Collins | and Hornshy (By Billy Evans) nquestionably the two greatest second basement to grace the major leagues in the I years, all| things consid d, are Eddie Collins | |of the Chicago White Sox and Rogers Hornsby of the St. Louis | Cardinals, This is all the more unusual when vou consider that it was several years before either -tar discovered that second base was his forte. | Connie Mack used Collins at short, | { third and field before he defi- | | nitely decided that second base was | | his proper spot in the infield Hornsby played every position in 1d and took a whirl at the before he settled down at second. ability as a manager, Hornsby win- : a National league pennant in second year Other star players have had some- hat similar experien Not For Sale final regular series of Louis with New nager of the 1 the last two innings the game that ended the season. It so happe t I worked the game Sisler pitched in the ma- He had come direct from the University of Michigan, He had plenty of stuff, i but He including a e curve of cou | experience. 50 eveloped into a star southpaw. Then he was shift- «d to first base, so his team could | make daily use of his ability to hit lacked | ] | world series game every played, 14 | innings, and it looks as it these guys | might break it,” he said. “ e e Bamb's Greatest Thrill uth then proce to tell that the pitching and winning that extra inning game was greatest thrill of this career. He made it emphatic that no home runs that ever bounced off his bat gave him quite the joy that came from the 14-inning victory over Sherry Smith of Brooklyn. Just after the fifth game of the present world serfes at St. Louis I dropped around to the New York bench for a chat with Manager Huggins. I first bumped into Ruth, wearing a smile that was a mile wide. Before I had a chance to con- gratulate him on his three homer: sald: “What did you think of that sock into’ center fleld bleachers? I sure did bust that bab Remembering our conversation about the 14-inning game he had pitched in the world series, I re- plled: “But what about that 14-inning game?” He didn't allow me to get any further. : That game i« no longer the big thrill of my career. The home run into the center field bleachers gets the call now.” I might add it was one of the greatest thrills that I, a rather blase umpire, ever got out of a ball game I didn't think any human being could hit a ball*so far. But, then, Babe isn't human. WAGNER SAYS “YES" Wadsworth's Opponent in New York - = the | State Would Vote For Modifica- tion of Volstead Act. | Eimira, N. Y., Oct. 14 (—In the first which he has visited so far during his cam- paign for election to the United | bone dry territory senate !:)m | he for he struck out men to face him. r the game when I asked would like to go back hing, he replie I should say not. I'll take for 3 Anent Babe Ruth there is Babe Rath, the American southpaw and after reach- height as a pitcher itfielding and making home hen who ame league's atest dizzy Ruth is the most colorful | that ever played baseball. I | doubt it game will ever see an- | other just like him | The world series of 1926, by the | wev, has caused Ruth to suffer a hange of opinion as to his greatest Back in in the 1524 T sat next to Ruth press box Washington as { the Giants and nators waged New York innings after Ruth I finally asked the ing battle, r the | ninth T noticed was hty nervous. that Ason “You know T pitched the longest figure | ates obert F. Wagner, lemocratic candidate, today attacked e position of Senator Wadsworth on prohibition question as |“evasive and quibbling.” | “In his reply to the questionaire of the League of Women Voters ask- ing r.he favored modification of the Voletead act so as to permit [the sale of wines and beer,” |Mr. Wagner told spapermen Senater Wadsworth replied, “my tion is well known, T, in an- the same question, said the whet ligh = swer to anewer s tion. and T| e to find where at any time or place ha has sald that he was in favor of or against th {modification of the Volstead act |this manner.” | Sl ‘Makes His Eighth Trip | ! To Matrimonial Altar| Angeles, Oct. 14 (P—Robert Goodwin to be a phew of the 1 Goodwir much wedded actor, yesterday mar- |ried Elizabeth Ma 19 ring this his eighth trip to the altar. odwin, also an actor, uses the name of “Texas Bob" on the stage |and Miss Marks is a member of his |cast. 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