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NAVY AND MICHIGAN T9 CLASH ON THIS SATURDAY | } Two Elevens Preparing to Defend Their Undefeated Local Cne Artist Meets Bitt o Records—Army Now Without a Kicker of Note— Cornell Meets Columbia—Harvard and Princeton ‘l to Stage Classic on November 6—Brown Continues | Quest For Honors Against Dartmouth. New York, Oct. a to tangle with in- in the out- Saturday's the elevens tersectional opponents standing featu: of grid card — Navy of the east and Illinois of keep thelr undefeated records it preparedness can help them. “Benny” Frieiman and “Qoster- baan” have joined the Navy scrub team to prepare e the west — will safe i 26 (A — Two of the regulars for | the flood of aerials the Middies ex- | pect at Annapolis when the famous passing duo of Michigan swings into action Baturday. Out in the west, Coach Bob Zuppke, heard of the singular elbow worn by the sleight-of-hand ex- perts in the Pennsylvania back fleld, that now and then twist into semblance of a football when th wearer is entirely innocent of bal garrying activities, has equipped his Illinols freshmen with similar appurtenances. As a double precau- tion he has asked the Penn squad to paint their pads black so that pads at least part of the mystery of the | great hidden ball attack can be| solved. The position of “Friedman” qQuarterback and “Oosterbaan” the end will not be enjoyed by any | member of the middle squad tlns week. Last year that combination |ain was physical threw a curtain of passes over the middies that threatened to blot out Rho sunlight and piled up 54 points in & debacle that left the Navy thirsting for revenge. Two other undefeated elevens, Lafayette and Washington and Jef- ferson, are taking a breathing spell before preparing to eliminate each other from a place in the sun. Both have won five straight games to fit themselves for the annual battle, prammed with ancient rivalry. Army is without a kicker of note now that the injured Trapnpell is on the sidelines and wishes there was a Santa Claus kind enough to drop & half dozen capable substitutes in Coach Biff Jones' stocking some morning. The team is taking things easy as a start for Yale Saturday and at the same time Brown hadn't twisted the Bulldog's tail last week. thing to the Elis just Army contest in 1925 and aroused Yale to such a state that the cadets were routed in the final period. The Elis expect all the injured regulars, including Noble, a slash- ing halfback; Ryan, a tackle; Fishwick, a stellar end, and Rich- ards, a guard, back in the lineup on Saturday. After a week takes up the honors against rival of long standing. of rest, Cornell quest for eastern Columbia, a state Columbia expects to juggle the lineup a bit | and Dummy scrimmages are testing the regulars in new positions. Ford- | ham began practice for the unde- New Y et - |Ville beat feated New York university eleven Ed. Fanning took first and with two star backs missing as the result of injuries received in the loss to Washington and Jefterson, Baturday. Syracuse 1is resting a battered #quad that takes on Johns Hop- | kins in the next encounter while Colgate primes an air assault that scared the Navy for use against Michigan state. Both Harvard and Princeton, the latter & tame Tiger these days and |BY, e A the former a dark horse in the Big Three championship race and growing In power weekly Crimson absorbs the western ties of Arnold Horween, ing for their battle € with light sparring pa week. Harvard has a line, tired but Dartmouth overthrow tirely or drilling but Tufts on Saturda Princeton took a by the new: at f injured rs harness &lve the woboli Browa, on candidates for e had the Dartmouth f lined to t Yalo plays w Coach McLat scouting, plus ti displ again Dartn h to its th feat. Only Dick Bla sophomore are train- tners this smashing resting en- lightly off, a half dozen be back fn hmore Al new Iy will Sw g Ben of th life. honors, has the them By brin ht de- Dartmouth’s caped unin- ayed Holy in Cross, Mis- niversity re- down to Boston col- nscored spectively, work early fc lege on, ¢ the Virginia Wesleya bighest poir has a chance er against Le anxious to D 1 burgh and Penn State minster and their respective ready for hea the damage o have been FATAL AUTO ACCID! Dover, N. J., Oct. 26 ( ing from a 12,000 mile t tinent sutomobile tour, the Rev, mund Wylie, pastor of the Central Presbyterian church at Montclair last night ran down and caused the death of Mrs. Ella Lam 5 of Maple avenue, when 18 miles of his home. His trip up to the time of the fatality, was withou accldent, having | (Can You Think of the Good Old Days When— or-all the er track? event on Charles Hipp, Willlam Walter and Henry Juengst of this city won rizes at the Connecticut State Turn- fest at Bridgeport? E. E. Linke owned a horse that | stood 16 hands high and was sald to be tallest horse in the city? | The New Dritain Y. M. C. A. team, composed of O'Brien, 1 Styl 2b; Holland, ss; Bowe, rf; Thom 3b; Arnold, 1f; Griswold, cf; Dame, p; | Bennett, ¢; defeated the Bristol Y. | M. C. A, at the “Pit” on Muyrtle | street, 18 to 82 | | Charles C. Higby made 14 out of | la possible 25 at a pigeon shoot un- | wishing | Penn did the same | before the | der auspicea of the Colt Hammerless Gun club at Hartford? | Frank B. Cox resigned as captain |of the Plainville baseball team to be- at come an umpire in the Atlantic a on (sociation? |arrive this scason if he never ar- | George W. Banning of New Brit- | director at the P aterson, N. J., Y. M. C. A? D. C. Camp and Henry Norton, every time they met on the street? B. Jahn, W. J. Neldl, Adolph Mey, Joseph Goetz, Jacob Baumgaertner, Herman Doerr, M. | Leopold, Louis Muller, Charles | Witte, G. rge Zunner and W. Siering | |were crack rifle shots and brought Rome many prizes from different parts of the state? | F. Engel. | disappointed a refusing to | Landers, | | | Fred Rentschler large holiday crowd by allow teams representing Frary & Clark and P. & F. Corbin to play a baseball game on his field, |because he feared the crowd would trample down his crop of rye? | “Jim” Mead of New Britain pitch- ed for Plainville and other nearby teams? as the | tac- | on November | happy after the | for | | cheered | to| " outstanding | rmations out- | - Southington 110 yard W. E. Trewella of took first prize in the handicap at Rentschler's park on July 4, his time being 11 and 1-5 seconds; J. Long of New Britain, 2d; ‘Patsy” Ahern of . Camp of New Haven, 4th “patsy” Corbett of New Britain |took fourth prize of $25 in the Char- | ter Oak park holiday handicap? M. C. Egan was referee; Frank B.’ Cox starter, and J. C. Gilbert mana- ger of the Foresters' athletic games nt Rentschler's park, when Forest- ew Britain 18 to 6 at baseball; {Bob Muir second in the 100 vard | dash; Kelly 1 on the sack race; Muir and Leonard the three-legged race; | | Burke the high jump; Fitzpatrick | [the fat men's race, and Gilbert the | |1ou yard th!h for members only? | RHTS LAST NIGHT | soctated Press Yo — Goorge Fifield, Tor- champion of Cleve- Toronto onto welterwelght, Canada, beat Al Walthers, and (10). | Buffalo — Jimmy Slattery. Buf- | fato, knocked out Martin O'Grady, Calitornia (2). Frankle Schoell, | Juffalo, beat Larry Estridge, New | York (10). Albany, N. N York, Burnbrook, 4). Canton, St. Paul, Silvers, Eddie | Ma. | | | | | | | | Y. — Joey knocked out Camp Holabird, Malone, Tommy Ohio — Jock knocked out St. Louis (4). re Routls, Johnny Leonard Fink, Texas, beat York (10). Ted- loc, and won from Jackie Cohen, New York (6). nd, Ohio — Tommy Fre eveland, and Jack Zivie, tshurgh, fo a draw (12). nell sago, beat Wil- Cohen, New York (8). Phil Cleveland, defeated Lou , Columbus. enn. — Johnny Kai- Louls, defeated Claudic Birmingham (8). Mason City, Towa — Harry Quong Bill, Des Moines, and Jimmy Sayre, Indianapolis, fought a draw (8). Philadelphla — Rocky Smith attle Creek, Mich., beat Da taine, Canada (10). George Lam California, defeated Cowboy W Oklahoma, on a foul (5). zo — Morrie Gransberg », beat Herbie Schaefer, Chi- Fight between Pete Sar- pines, and Jimm Terre Haute, declared in seventh. Ala Johnny am, and Al no contest (5). Sallor Fried- Mladelphia, and Sergeant | s Baker, Mitchel fleld, no contest (4) Dayton, chester, Dayton, ; France, own nkie Maloney, Soo cago (6). miento, feDermott, no contest Mobile, McGin- | Gruntz, | est Ohlo — Sid Conn, Man- g., and Frankie Bob, | fought a draw (12). | READ HFERATLD CTASSIFIED ADS are indicated by generally satisfac- llow also h FOR YOUR WANTS | annexes tonights’ | on an equal footing with any of the | boxing show | Guard hall this evening as the in- | tor | Coach |ure to the | weather | hana. | chandise is as are also the various staple items | SOGCOLI BATILES POLICE AT ELMORE Rival in State League Match Tonight at the Elmore Billlara Academy on Main street, the pocket billiard match of the season will (take place when Dominick Soccoll of this city, who is out to make a strong bild for first honors in the state league, meets his most bitter rival in the inter-city competition. When these two meet on the green baize it is a battle that is worthy of of the name. Everywhere they have played and at each meeting neither has been able to show any great amount of superiority over his rival. Soccoll has as many victories over Police as Police has over him, while |the victories scored by each were | due to breaks more than to better skill in spinning the ivories off the cushions, Police needs no introduction fans in this city who are Interested in pocket billiard play. He is well known throughout the state through his success three years ago in cop- ping the state champlonship. He is a dangerous rival at all times and Soccoli will need everything he has tonight to win. Soccoll started off with a bang this season. He has one win and one loss to his credit so far, and if he match, he will be | others in the state tournament. He has 13 competitors to face during | the duration of the play, and from the form he has been showing in his practice sessions, he is due to rived before. A peculiar thing about the local cue artist is the fact that he has | the | | single matches, but always manages |owners of horses, used to have a big | to lose out through the skil lof his |argument and talk about $100 bets | always been near the top in adversaries in coming through with a long run to beat him. Several times last year he got into the nine- ties with his opponent just past 70, whe he would then muss up an casy shot to let his opponent come through with a long run to win. Soccoli believes that he has di- vined his weaknes he has been paying attention to the “sucker’ 'shots more than ever, be- lieving that a strong finish means a win in the state competition. He is in perfect form for tonights' match which to him is one of the most im- portant of the entire season. He would rather beat Police than eat, a large crowd is sure to be on hand | to greet the two. OPEN DOOR SEASON Bat Battalino, State Featherweight Champ of Amateurs, Meets Le- Croix Tonight. Hartford, Oct. 26.—Bat Battalina is an added starter for the amateur to be held at Foot augural of the indoor season. The local boy, who Is the state foatherwelght champton, will meet Ted LeCroix of Bridgeport. Pinkey Kaufman of Hartford will engage Fritz Adamson of New Haven and Bill Lieberman of Springfield will mix with Ray Tobin of Waterbury. There will be at least a dozen and possibly fiftcen bouts. Some of the entries are: 118 pounds—Les Springfield; Vincent port; George Bebe, Waterbury; Maisell, New Haven. 138 pounds—Ray Hall, Hartford; Bob Pease, New Haven; Jimmy Moe, Hartford; Joe Brightwood, Waterbury. The 118-pound class promises some especlally spirited milling. PLAY SUB-BASE TEAM Oberheim, Grillo, Bridge- Joe All-New Britain Football Eleven to | Tackle Salors Next Sunday Afternoon. The All-New Britain football team will stage the postponed game with the New London Submarine Base team at Memorial Field in Willow Brook park next Sunday. The two teams were scheduled to meet last Sunday, but the usual Sunday down- | pour eliminated all chances of play. ans of the city are anxiously The anning the weather reports for Sunday because it has been so long now since a football game has | been seen that they are wondering how the team will shape up against the eailors from the Whaling City. The locals will practice three nights this week so that the en- layoft will not affect their Again on Sunday morning, Dave Hayes will put the squad through its signal drill be- the entire team realizes that London team is no playing. causs | ImprovEHardwarc Sales; Winter Lines Moving Well |; New York, Oct. 26—Reports from the various hardware market cen- ters indicate no abatement in the generally satlsfactory demand for dware, “This favorable condi- | tion,” Hardware Age in its hardware market summary will say tomorrow, “may be attributable in large meas- fact that seasonable conditions are bringing home to both wholesalers and re- tailers the fact that winter is at In consequence, winter mer- at last moving actively of hardware. “The b; prevailing in lly h the hardware market tory oollections.” to | | dianapolis club of this year and |tors and former Detro | | according to his followers, and when | prevry | the match starts tonight at § o'clock | | Former Pilot of Washington |to succeed or | der of the | several | teams last year manag Unlversity of West ways rated among leaders in football, pr reputation th I season. and ineers up to past Under Coach Rodgers Captain McHen Moun are cuting up as usual. Washing- zetown a strong 13ssaieresatassasieatinar s isii iR esessantesiaiisiia it erainasss SOCCOLI TO BATTLE POLICE AT ELMORE BILLARD ACADEMY TONIGHT—HIGH SCHOOL TO MEET TROY CONFERENCE ACADEMY FOR FOURTH TIME SATURDAY—-FALCONS PRACTICE TONIGHT———MCCARTHY TO MEET PERSSON IN HARTFORD RING — BRIEFS LEADS FORMIDABLE ELEVEN gRisins WESTERN FLEVENS HIGH SCHOOL TEAM WILL PLAN FOR BATTLES SIS sssssasses | S R S 3asTas st s a2 opees2assess TACKLE TROY ACADEMY Michigan and Illinois Both Pre- Red and Gold to Attempt to Win First Victory—Con- paring for Hard Games nnie Mole the v in idl ed on th with the Iilini, hich held Princeton decisively defeated h Georgetown, the also upeet the dope , in a 1 minute n experts vorite. BUSH PIRATE MANAGER ~ ROGERS SEEKS 70 BEAT and Detroit Star to Head Former Champlon Team. Pittsburgh, The Pittsbul their way thr tional league pennant der the leadership (Donfe) Bush, manager of the In- Pa., of Am sociation. Announcement tha manager of the W rep Bill Me- Pir m McKechnie Pirates 1 ct for one s, owner of th fleld star would Kechnie at the made yesterday. let out by Bush’s contra Barney Drey! announced. Commenting on the aid: “Bush is a hustler { baseball. Mis record lis has been very good of excellent habits. It is up te was week year. club, appoint and h Ir his r be ger his pointment. F much cooperation him. The new the authority to pick s mana will We on but this for a » made a good sc , nobody knows certainty.” FALGONS TO PRACTICE Manager Angle Sataline Sends Out Call To Players and New Candi- dates For Tonight. “A good start m ish” is the sloga Angie Sataline of tk ball team and tonight ¢ wh team candidates gather for the practice of the year at the of alle street Road, a ger ' foot- this seaso; first last year's team and all didates are asked to repo stated hour as the team tor in thre ed only N was | toy (RANGL Pennsylvania’s Halfback Must Cover Ground 1ia L wh 1 nes in nine 1 the opening g > a total period ned in th ange and five g 500 yards to his pre IBERJ. 1y morning at Buckley's lot on East | et by the sc ed for the winners with starring cks wi the city READ HERALD CL FOR RE University a portion of th ACES W Lumberjacks v | white tootba sisted on b8 GRID GRID RECORDS Great Word came e wo confer the att from d Running Much to Win Out. Oct. 2 of I nnir football n | Per the ground gain- | Sta Red Grange. jiehamgionship inced today by the |lowning Iowa, authoritied | this week, while s has | ane state N r | Towa plays ards and | oo 0 Y- | Indiana a time. In| ¢ Notre ile a member of the thr years ago |over Northwester up a total of 1,043 |decided triumph c of Georgia me this season | and Marshall, | of 145 yards follow- | Hope to Scttle This Matter Monday The ague is still which to play. matter being r ing of ma the Y. M. C. said last and the ms about her not’ able in bl ers A, eck various the to b the ind Rogers thar e next four games to mark. Ioliuw predicted he would s of that add to- Dlue mes nt Wolverine coach subte! cond Dame to convert Saturday Tech. nda vy ay ook the be p ention mal. arroll College, while Northwestern er Zuppke had talked of nce pro evidence was not turn; time. Rockne bare tle between a W labored m n into an expecte over Night, held The * to be the n t ;4 una school e had mar solution w or | will be held next Mo TWO n their sec- fficlds Satur- \p m., when t wy ore of 30 to 12, tist church in for the : h to challenge 11 to 14 years 100 pounds. lose together on the it had. ported SU ready tomorrow that his was confirmed. This appeared for the it was learned last nig was because it could not be brought The entry of the Ger the n first games, invasion CRURGH LEAGUE TROUBLED Difficulty in Securing Gym Floor— Ne: in night vailab] likewi not d opinion over with Joseph Hergstrom of the had b th: ot notice w night. Manager John Lubeck men would Wis- | ¢ong this 2 the meet- i — | re be test to Be Staged Saturday at Willow Brook Park —Elevens Have Ended Up.in Ties For Past Two Years—Local Boy Member of Opposing Squad— Game E\pocted to Be a Real Grid Classic. M CARTHY T0 MEET .~ PERSSON IN RING For rhc fourth time in as many years, the Britain High school team will play the Troy Conference ademy team of Foultney, Ver- nd for the fourth time it will SIRTALSS try to score its first victory. The game this year will be played at Memorial field in Willow Brook park Heavyweights to Inaugurate In- o . |Saturday afternoon. door Season in Hartlord | ™ heee yomeermoon: | cew Britain Sheige, High school scheduled a game with {the academy for the first time. The team went up to Poultney, Coach Cassidy's home town, figuring that it scason in Hart- | would take the “Vermont farmers” n Pat McCarthy of Boston into camp by a sizeabls scors e 2, the Swedish [SCOre was tied at 14 all toward the me together at the |end of the third quarter but at the te armory Monday cvening, No- |°nd of the game New Britain was in e rear by two touchdowns. Then the famous state champion- ,m“r ship team of two years ago schedul- the Troy team to come, to this In that game the teams battl- y's manager, and |¢d furiously through four periods of who formerly |Play to end up even at 6 all. New' and is now do- |Britain scored first but as usual the Vermont team came back and even- ed matters after a long run by the Wil find Jack Gag- | Troy auarterback. Three New Brit- gainst Harry Lamson, |2i0 boys were on the Vermont squad o has been ac. |that year. Glerkowskl played half- tards in Boston |Pack. Erwin played guard, and “Lin- n; QLh!‘fl(‘l[ played substitute end. Last year the Red and Gold team et o . 'played at top form and after one of YoCarthy-Riske card herelthe sreatest and hardest fousht it G0 fhe EAMeS of the season, again, tled the ! boys from the home of “Cal” and ¢ him in ac- | & S . Schmidt was halfback then, but in the game this Saturday, he vill han he tea er- mateur, plans to |/l handle the team from quarter. debut on this | P2k e St NTIONAL FOX HUNT st the rugged slmon | Survivors of First Day's Run Were ew ont Oct. 2 1 caliber ford, £ re —A hea will inaugura sterday by Mate n, who for two weeks with .hm cit DeForest, ndled Luis Firpo, ss for Persson. ight on scored a quick knockout fans, rainst a real Joe “'m h, local o has fought many ama-| battles. | Another bout on the card will| ittle Boy Blue, colored hea Scion akainpe DAl :",‘f‘manf'j TUnleashed tn Final Test on New the armory, Mulligan | lannin v indoor season. 1 Dawson Springs, Ky., Oct. 26 (&) McCarthy made many friends| —On a new course, 91 survivors of licre by his showing against Johnny | the first day’s run of the sixth an- Risko, the Cleveland “rubber ball” |nual Chase futurity with its rich nd a ret engagement hits a | purse of $1,000, were unleashed to- popular chord here | day to face the final test of a son has won every bout Fin“t:‘uhan e at the split of the money ng on these shores and is tout- | jn the second day’s running of the leading contender for the| 333 annual fleld trials of the Na- tional Fox Hunt association. Jack | moday's course was sald to be Fair Play, | oyen more suitable for field trials ¢ ed as one of|yp.n wag yesterday’s when. . eight tune-up bouts before he | oyoq were sent scurrying as the y to regain the CrOWR | .y 5ice 1oy hounds of the. nation, two year olds and under, routed 5 | them from cover. A large gallery 5 SEEKS FIGHTS HERE mmunnd this morning. ¥ ‘ Representatives of Tennessee, | Alabama, Texas, Illinols, Mississip- Heavy | pi, Virginia, Florida and Ohio, in addition to Kentcuky, joined in the chase. Tonight the annual ball of | the National Fox Hunters' associa- | tion will be held. Buenos Aires, Oct. 26 (P—Pao- | udun of Spain, holder of 'Tunney a Pall Bearer ropean heavyweight boxing | At Funeral of Greb championship, is going to the| Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 26 (P—Gene ekt e Tunney, world's heavyweight boxing Honora B ELS) Bl & oo | champion, will act as a pallbearer Aires for New York No-|,t ', funeral of Harry Sttt s 4 |middleweight titleholder, who dled Paolino, who won the European |, ayantic City last Friday, follow- title from Erminio Spalla, the ng an operation. Services for Greb Italian, at Barcelona last May, |wil) pe held tomorrow and Tunney me to Buenos Aires some time has informed friends he will stop ago seeking a match with Luis An- |off in Pittsburgh en route from Day- gel Firpo. He failed to lure the |ton, Ohio to New York, in order to | Argentine into the ring, however }mcnm show Course Today. xt a bout with T to bout psey s | Paolino Uzeudun of Spain, Champ of Europe, Starts Inva- sion of North America. ut | & the Stonewalls of Holyo city next Sunday afternoon. The following men ially are asked to report ton Sobieck, Hines, Gre Dunigan, W. while all other Manager Sa important g which are Sunday’s contest and an- other with the Hillsides of Chicopee, Mass,, and he wants team to be in the best shape possible for the first game. Both the Massacl d to be local it out the Falcons and the eleven will guard against any season, The team is 1 annual clash with t the end of the seas “soft | | manager. 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