New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 15, 1926, Page 8

SPRINGFIELD RUNS OUT BflWflfllN FAILS Tl] OF CONTEST WITH LOCALS LET WESLEYAN WIN Manager Dailey Gets Notification of Cancellation at (]d Grads See Team Go Down to 12:30 o'Clock Saturday—City of Homes Manager i Gives Inability to Get Team Together as E\cuse— Mol Dewlddleww Three Games Cancelled in One Week—New port Torpedo Training Stah‘on Eleven Here Sunday. (Spe to the Herald.) { Afddletown, Nov. 15—Bowdoin didn’t get the significance of the season which marked *“All-Wesleyan Day” held at the Middletown college over the past week-end and prompt- yv annexed the last game of the foot n to the tune of 20 to 7. ,\11 the old grads were present and | the freshmen gave their annual par- ade between the halves and the Red | and Black players missed numerous | tackles and a fine time was had by all except the Wesleyan line. They weren’t given much of a chance to celebrate the anuual event being too | busy trying to stop Captain Farring- ton, the Black and White left half- back who romped over their hul- wark for a good many first downs and a touchdown. It was a hard fought and loosely 1 game from start to finish. n started the celebration Tt was a hectic week of tions experienced by the manage ment of the All-New Britain football eancella- | week and circu ge number team last happened that a nr‘ football fans in this city were un- | RH}[}RHS OFFICIAL game with Spring'ivhl scheduled “o A A U D]((}“sses Mfl]’ks 0[ e played at Willow Brook park o Paddock and Locke yesterday had been called off nm11 many went to Memorial Fleld yes- | terday only to come home Baltimore, Nov. 15 (P—Two spec- |tacular sprint performances ecllpsing nything on record—a1s seconds for having their sporting desires fled. To say that it was tough luck |100 vards by Charley Paddock, the | isn't expressing at all the series of |California comet, and 2014 seconds | pl upsets the New Britain team ex- v holand Locke, the | Wesley perlenced during the past week sought the stamp of | with a march down the field via the Starting with the breaking up of |[offlcial approval tday before the | overhead route that was stopped the Hartford Blues s with its |convention of the Amateur Athletic |once the Middletown aggregation first game scheduled last Thursday, | union. |came out of the attic and threw Manager Ed Dailey then contracted In spite of di away several downs trying to find a to have his team show in Brook- |curary of watches timing by tenth of | hole in the Maine line. Bowdoin Iyn yesterday. As the weck pro- (a second, both racords, set last May, | fooled around throwing downs into gressed he was notified that the |passed thelr first test last night when | Brooklyn Horsemen had died a |the records commiitee of the A. A. natural death and would not be able | U Tecommended their acceptance, to opposa the locals. {Approval by the convention 2s a Then Manager Dailey on Friday |Whole would establish them as Am- sicceeded in getting the assent of |€rican standards but, having been | the Springfield Silvertowns' man- |timed by tenth-second watches, they | substitution of seven men all clad agement o a game at Memorial | WOUld no* likely be accepted by the | in new jerseys and pants and shoes Field hore, All went well until Sat- | [n{ernational Amateur Athletic fed- | that baffled the Wesleyan team to s e hatai e el dhers |eration, the final arbiter on world's | the extent of a touchdown that | no contirmation of the game ana |TCCOFdS This ruling body. while | wandered through their right wing Promotar Perakos urged Manager [SL eXperimenting with the tenth- {and galloped over the last whie | Elhy b ol Eorlarela e op|mecond time now regards | line. The teams left the field after Mr. Cassidy on the wire shortly be- ‘I!ffim as inaccurate o sanctions on- | Bowdoin's pretty kick and gave at- S T i e I Yt '\.-A?»:,':,’[} ;.OL:;:;L“\;CL.-;‘\:" -tm tention to the “frosh 1y tnformed that the worthy gentle- ad o apolish the fenth-second saten | LIAE Was lots of fun. Represent man from the City of Homes would |in this country after January 1. TS Lt iy Al enIA G 20 be unable to got o team together | my - onr Y after January 1. iball team clad In nightgowns and to play here yesterd | The performances orhcgh Paddock | houdoir caps that gave entertain- RRE T anier enlie e dter nr\‘“lllinfljm regardless of the tech- | ment running ball around the manager of the Springfield team, | poa it oole over watchcs, mark | place. The famous solliy Mr. Moran and he told him that 1o |ina histore. ne ot g Shint | "Bath Tub Part e and Cassidy had had a falling out ’\i'g,,{l Fxiid g “Omlmfmafd Rahyin & Bahs Gen nEs nid (chiapd) Rl h o e | ]t_-;‘_- {‘ ”fvd: w‘{‘f“;l with the minister smoking cigarettes players and neither would allow |and squalled five (imes. sinee then, | QUFINS the sermon. Then the Big | : v i : and equalled five times since then, | Tyree (Yale in knickers, Harvard in | the other to use his men, it ¥ |twice by Paddock himself and once | 4o with 4 phi | iy haran POl tach by Honmed Dimgelf and once | cap and gown with a monstrous Phi | when he stated there would bo no |Conffie. At the same time. Padiom | B01& Kappa key dangling from his | game with Sprinficld in this clty. \would forfeit to Locke the 220 yard | Lo, 210 Princston clad as though The definite answer came at 12:30 |mark of 20 4-5 which he set in 1921 phad i tront pll et Eeaion Seteite gt o B ol - 211 Park” appeared on the fleld and | o'clock Saturdey. and equalled in oped each others wrists despite Following this, the manager of | The rnx»nn nl Muri 1i Yale to quell the the local grid combination then de s e thore lictia tel: Broceeded to New I L LDL L W eyan, Ambherst and Wil- N. J.. New York, Brooklyn, opening husiness session, were proclaimed the Big | and cuen b Adams but "‘f"fl “I"‘ih 2 ;' W'(:‘r‘m | Three and everyhody cheercd might- unable to g team that would no such issue as s |ily. The e i i a0 veni Neww Brifain o battl r,” sionalism vs, amateurism." {5 DUEeRinn Rgen BEDL, B AN e i s an un-| “Professional sport has its place in | Tetley began throwing forw limited number of teams idle for |the world of athletic competition,” | passes and Bowdoin began intercept- the day, but mone of them was in |the report said. “And any athlete | ing them and it wasn't long before the class of All-New Britain and |¥ho wishes (o do so may become a | the Maine squad had slipped over L e onal and there I3 no particu- | another touchdown and had messed | s e o a attached to it. He dis- up the kick for the extra polnt. B o 1o riime s himself and disgraces ama- | Tetley still ~threw forward passes L i e po-tsmanship when he secks fo and Bowdoln either knocked them | 5 SR % n plleged amateur us | down or intercepted them and it be- team couldn’t bring his team to this lity he is a professional | gan to look like a dark day for the | clty because he also couldn’t break or- | Red and Black. With the miserable | g8 iiinjniaipubllc, it is its purpose. fo | cxhibition of fackling showed by Last night, Manager Dailey made s of all such offend- | Steele's men the game hegan to sure of a game for next Sunday in dwindle and the old grads began | SPORT BRIEFS this city by signing up the Newport | their annuil talk of ‘now in my Torpedo Training station t . This day.” Then, before anybody exactly | outfit will not take any “run-out| knew what was going on Tetley ! powders” and will be hera to oppose | | flung a pass that reached Bitten- the local team that day. Tt will be a | hender who had slipped through | formidable outfit that will tackle the Aes the line and the first points for Dartmor mightiest of foothall lovens last fall and recognized he natlonal champion, in one short has dropped far down fthe ladder. The Green lost acquainted with without satis- e over the ac- i ter managed to get a_ break by a misjudged punt which Tetley hand! ed in the approved “Bunnell le. Coach Gates sent out a wholesale pieces, ay Hulbert of of the A. A. uns B¢ W | Man- ) By A Press fo; Claba ew world rec when he hit Texas league Moose gh. creator of rd for home runs er 60 in the E: ‘.M season, has been the Brooklyn Dodge n a thorough tryout, h failed to hit major circuit and when his fail- ”m tr\ 1 cted his fing, binson decided Texas. the powerful grid combination th Wesleyan went up on the score Cross college by the small scora of | SVETY major zame thix season, bow-| " put 45 geems that Bowdoin had | for a series of play so they spread their backfield mation has been n fater resulted in Bowdoln's third | represents this city. Yesterday the hoard. Silloway had put another | Newport sailors beat the Sub-base roint on the score and predictions | team of New London, 26 to 13 and |Season of a repetition of the Willlams game T to 0. Ing to Yale, Harvard and Brown on | ajso heard of the trick that Wes- | From indirect information recely- |Successive Saturdays. -~ Cornell add- n had pulled at Willamston the ed in this city, it scems likely that the final blow fn the thrilling | eek before in getting two touch- ed again this wee for the pass attack that they knew | the teams will meet on Thani was coming and broke it up com- ing morning as they were origi pletely, managing to haul down one | received Bard to this as yet. touchdown of the day. The extra point was gained without much SUG6S YS FINNEGAY e Featherweights From New Bedford earlier in the season lost to Holy | football tlew around the Wesleyan stands. negotiatons with the Har 1 Blues |2 riumph Saturday. | downs fn the last few minutes of | scheduled to do. for a big gain that a few minutes | with Wesleyan still continued to miss tackles and heg forward ps nd him bac until the referee lost quite a poundage pacing off the penalties for incompleted throws. Bowdoin 1 managed to knock them down and intercept m and the final whistle blew with Tetley poised to heave tha last pass of the some RBlack and Red fersey t e there to recelve | ve to to Two linemen who ross an enemy goal line with the ball tucked under their arms are rankir 1l up among the eastern high t scorers mev g vette yet to and Dorchester Tonight. Start Elimination 4 Boston, N poi Ruges, sl from New Bedford 1 points a land champion of ¥ has kicked two *“Honeyboy” Finneg total of 31. Cap ter, were y I, whose pla tonight's 1 6 y 1 Dartmonth title in the scored 26 points with his rig Not e ard fight Fi 10 round down hooted ter tonchdown fleld roals for i A » for the game's efforts were to the following: Far- Rowdoin, for his sterile playing throughout the affair; Lee, Wesleyan, for his unceasing emicris Wesleyan for his untiring Hewitt, Bowdoin, for his mn sive blocka in the line; Lo for his keen generalsh W for yan, for tended shman that in wearing ht hoot, 1d, wound in the re rival mar wins for order play ited Princeion his courage ywi their Annual Barn Dinner for Yale Team Is Assured New | Con Nov. 15 (A— Yale's football squa end the * party In ymplying with smashed t Notre Dame Yankee stadium. a hox left hander, rugged style of ever, have ability sleep producing punch ition of 16 Army beat ow to pack annunl lose or Nickro! T, win, s and the lay, Dec Captain I, | ficd the accept men the or alumni already have retary Herbert S applications barn at date mber W. I 1 <11 today noti- Montclair, of invitation to have Yale Sec with for tick 1 the » that Mr. Robert to fix a wait st w harn been set for I of the swamped Snead, 1009, prospects her have or cost in 1922, J. L. Gillin Wi NLOYIFlH soclologist, to of according University | zame playing 2 | football | Hartford me to | will | Wisconsin taxpayers | CHINAMAN STAR LINEMAN GEORGE “a " | i = TINY LEONG the Wesleyan line and searching out | the defense and in the second quar- | How'd you like to spend a fuil ain 230-pound Chink? Neither The terocious looking fellow with all the | avolrdupols is George star lireman on the Higt Commerce team, San Shoving a play through assignment few teams c: He just brushes opponents aside tosses the runner for a loss. With Tiny" the laundr; ness is just a side line. When he say o checkee—no washee,” the customer never gues. this would we. * Leong, *hool of ancisco. 'HIGH SCHOOL FAILS TO IMPRESS AGAINST WEAVER - Team May Have Been Having an Off-Day—Locals Win Game Without Much Effort—Defense Has a Good Chance to Get Working—Claire Features, Making Touchdown on Forward Pass—Zehrer and Gordon, Wingmen, Hold Runners to Minimum Gains. four 12 Mar- Showing none of the fire and d that has characterized its othe games, the New Britain High school team won an uninterestir game from Weaver High of Hartford by a 14 to 3 score. The game v played at Batterson field in Hart- ford Saturday afternoon before a New Britain crowd. Whether the team was just having | an off day and was getting the bad | football off its system or whether it was just holding back for the ew Britain Iligh school annual classic was a question that atumni and loyal followers wrestied | aturday right New Brita’: won 1] much effort and without show any of its plays {atter part of the game it booted the ! {ball on first down and worked to [perfect its defense. Dlaying that kind of a game gave the linemen a chance to star and for the first time |this year all honors of the game £ {to the sturdy men in the line who do much of the hard work and who get little credit. Although everyone in the lin played well it was Bruce |at guard, McGrath at center and Gordon at end who flashed the Dest | torm. One offensive drive, an end run upon which the Hartford Migh hool tearn | ng its hopes of vie- tory was not hy the Weav team and the Red and Gold team had no chance 1 stop a drive of this Kind. A few times it tried New Britain's left end but Gordon smear- Thompson, C. A. minate perioss; #olis for MeCloud, Kilrzy for Col- lins, Bar.n for Loefflcr, Jresnbanm for Wertheim, Macauley for Orefice: *naw vor lioos, lick for Kilray, Phelps for Keller, Scully for | DISHISSED FROM SQUAD time, ~ubstitutl ayette, Barred “or Breaking Trainin- Bales, ston, Pa. Nov. 15 (Pr—Harold having to | (Bill) Cothran, star tackle and one ard the |of the leading goal Kickers of o [cast, has played his last football me for Lafayette. Cothiran, a junior and the most likely candidate for captain of the Lespards in 1927 has been dismissed ime without Cracken, or breaking training rul This is not Cothran's only trouble. He was arrested after the Lafayette- {8usquehanna game Saturday charged with driving an automobile reckless- ly and is held pending a preliminar hearing at Bethlehem. who took him into custody, said his actions on the highway had endan- gered the lives of other: After an investigation Coach Me- Cracken announced that Cothran no longer would wear the maroon in a Lafayette football game. used | business men class, Harold (Bill) Cothran, Star of Laf-' the from the squad by Head Coach Mc- | State police, | SERDUR SR b i e S e e e s R B e e et SPRINGFIELD RUNS OUT OF GAME WlTH NEW BRITAIN—-—HIGH SCHOOL FAllS TO IMPRESS AGAINST WEAVER HIGH — NEW BRITAIN BLUES DEFEATED BY HOLYOKE STONEWALLS—Y. M. C. A. WRESTLERS MEET HARTFORD IN TWO MATCHES —_ BRIEFS T0MEET HARTFORD \Y. M. C. A Matmen Accept | Chal lenge From Gapital Gity The New Britain Y. M. C. wrestling team has accepted the Hartford “Y's" Wrestling club chal- {lenge to two wrestling meetg One meet will be held in New .';r‘mnn and the other in Hartford. In ac- cepting the challenge set the date for the first dual meet to be held in New Britain on Satur- day afternoon January 1. The Jocal association will enter wrestlers from 118 Ibs. to heavyweight. Handball Results, | journeyed to Meriden Saturda | playi two doubles and one single ; match. They lost every match to the | Meridenites. Dressel and Fred Un- terspan engaged the Meriden first | team, the Warner brothers, losing in }mo straight matches 21-6, 21-17. {The Mag brothers, Edward and \“\m engaged the Meriden second | awson-Dohlke, Henry Dressel, E accepted the challenge of arncr to one game and lost 17 to 21, The Meriden teams will play return matches here on Friday, November 26. local tournament is slowly underway with the Loomis- te eliminating the Mag- m 21-18, earns-Bassford team losing in a | onesided match to Hawkins-LeWitt, 21-18, 21- Weekly Gym Schedule he weckly gym schedule | fellows, Monday, Is as junior “A™ class, r business men, m.; intermediates, 7 boxing cl: (beginners) $:15 p. m.; fencing class (beginners) 8:30 p. m.; senior physical training §:30 to 9:30 p. m. Tuesday morning class (men) 30 to 11 a. m.; junior “B" clas: ¥ 15 p. m.; ider business 0 p. m.; em- 6:30 to 7:30 p. m.; league basketball game S p.om game, Russwins v Corbin Serew, second game Stanl Rule vs. Stanley Wednes 3 30 to 6:30" p. [to 8 p. m; ployed 3 Industrial SA" e . m.; younger 30 to to § p. m wrestling cla. dvanced, 8 p. m.; Industrial basketball practice, Tan- ders, 8 to 8:45 p. m.; Y. M. C. A. \ulill!'llnll team practice, 8:45 to church “B” 4:15 to 15 p. m 0 to 6:30 employed - “B" class, m.; senior leaders corp., 8 al basketball league cames, § p. m., firs New, Britain Machine vs. L ame P. F. Corbin v Friday morning cla a. m.; Junior “A" class, 4:15 t 5 p. m.; younger business men ass, 5:30 to 6:30 p. m.; fntermedi- ites, 7 to § p. m.: wrestling elass for beginners, $:15 p. m.: senior ph: cal training c Saturday Russwins, 11 to | junior leaders corps, to 10 a. m.; junior * class, 10 to 11 a. m.: swimming cls (beg ners) 11 to 11:30 a. m.; Industria basketball practice, P. F. Corbin, to 3 p. m.. Stanley Rule, 4 to 5 p. m.; Corbin 5 to 6 p. m.: Russwins, p. m.; employed £ class, 6 The New Yo National Hocke rived in New of the circuit s of the league, have ar- for the opening | season against the Montreal Maroons Tuesday night. The 26 members of the squad have been training in Canada for the past month, Al New Britain | 5 noon. 27-21 and the | 4:14 to | 30 p. | 6:30 to| s men, 9:30 1o |, ass, $:30 to 2:30 p. m. | —Providence Eleven Serv Games BLUES DEFEATED (New Britain Eleven Meets % Stronger Fleven i I in (lash | The New Britain Blues went down |to defeat by the score of 7 to 0 at {the hands of the Stonewalls of Hoi- | Ivoke n that ci esterday after. The game was an interest- ing one and a record, crowd wit-! |nessed the battle. | | battle though they did not {threaten at any time to score. Twice the Holyoke team had first down on Now Britain's five yard stripe and | {twice the New Dritain battlers rose |to the occasion and beat back {plunging backs of the Stonewall The aerial game of ‘he Holyol |gridders, howcver, was the itional feature of the game, o {spectacular passes were exect [them and it was one of theso, beau- titully maneuvered that gave Tol- okg the ball on New Brifain's three- sive, excep- line as the third auarter ended. | From this point, Holyoke ried it over the line on tho fi s in the fourth period. ed the 1 over the goal line for six point. nd Roberts scored a {pretty drop kick for the extra counter, | The Blues were constantly on 1 de nsive throughout the Dbattic. |The local boys fought hard and were in the game every minute, but their hest efiorts could not stop the |Holyoke team when the secore was made. The opposing team yester- day appeared to be just a little Dbit {too cxperienced fop the local team. The Blues will practice Tuesday I.’md Thursday nights at the Ranger {club rooms on Church street at 7:30 ‘oclock | T0 SHORTEN MARATHON Athletic [Amateur Union Ofticials | Propose to Make Course the Same | As Ancient One, Baltimore, Nov. wcient Gre |the news of the battle of Marathon {to Athens covered only a fraction Jover 228 miles, it now develops as | Md., 15 (B —The a result, the official distance for the | Imarathon race may be shortened in order to maintain its tradition. The distance of {1908, has been universa {as 26 miles, 355 vent, 28 - |correspoi.ding to the actual length of {the original dash from Marathon, but to settle a recent dispute, the Inter- national Athletic federatfon had the ancient course sured and found it nearly four n iles shorter than was supposed. | - The Olympic marathon for 1928 at |least, will remain the longer dis- {tance but amateur athletic union of- ficials, in annual sez~'on here, favor !adoption of the shorter route with- out delay for Amerlcan competition. TFT NT. | READ HERAI™ (T, TOR YOUR W ed the play. It did not try Zeher's end during the entire game. Blocked kicks paved the way for two offensive drives, one of which resulted in a touchdown. There were only two other offensive drives made by the team in * game, one, at t} The Days of Real * | opening of the second quarter when | the Red and Gold backfield led Tengler, carried the ball over on plunges and the other in the minutes of play when the whistle blew with the ball on the o i foot line. Some of the feature plays | Claire’s cateh of a forward | from Tengler which netted {and a touchdown and blocked by Bruce and Anselmo. MG | and Gordon recovered in each o | in the shadows of their opponent's | goal line. New Britain made four first do in the opening quarter and the final minutes of the last o Weaver scored two first lrm\h. second quarter, two in y qnarter and one by pass | ¥ The summary: New Britain Gordon . Left Guard McGrath . McCloud | Center Real Sport. . Green . Loeffler | Right Tackle | Harger | Anselmo . Zehrer Right End Fengler ........ Colling | Quarterback Matulis ... <ovse0s . Batiisting Left Halfback Zaleskl Wertheim | Right Halfback - BY HOLYOKE TEAM The New Britain handball teams | The Blues put up a great defon- | the | ed by | runner who carried | since | ADS | LOCAL WRESTLERS | NA VYAND BROWN HEADED FOR FOOTBALL SUPREMACY iArmy’s Hopes Are Shattered by Riders of Notre Dame Has Two Meore Games — ce Teams Meet Each Other on November 27 —Princeton Closes Season with Second Straizht Big . Three Championship — Thanksgi ing Day New York, Nov. 15 (7 the eastern football —A lull in settled today after battles that n to a climax Satur- storm upon college gridiro the gale of swept the seas day. stirrin | Nuys-Avmy and Brown, ol head | ing straight for scctional supremacy. |looked back with mingled pride and él‘(l:r»‘t on the thrilling w |surveyed an end and immediate future f; less disturbing than the had past. Brown the satisfaction of a crushing 21 to 0 trivmph over Hary ‘m seven previous yvietord 1g day n rts. The D ard to add | Hampshire th: clean slate of | will furnish the Brown mild opposition this wecl | Army and Navy, the former | elaims to national recognition sha itered 7 to 0 by Knute Rockne's viders of Notre T and the lat- r battered but triumphant r a lose 10 to Ky Maine, Bear with with battler: 3 their question in rown ese of the colorful s le in the Bear une the castern have The on Midai a practic with Ursinus this weck Alth both L York sity have su at nor tie, compot e of that faced nd Navy has on scared downs to tak high se. way from L om of the ayette and Now wn heen ) five uring Luy, o casy against Da nning only 10 to 0, by the great test of the seas | braska. Saturday. Princeton hs with a second str championship, a r bound to stand since e ring do famed series ir solidation pri Tigers, minus t Slagle, could muster ¢nly a margin over the Filis §pturd shutting out Harvarg the pr week. The holic 25 have torn ules of the we 3 | tight 3-0 win orer Columbia v last game berore the Cornell e | ment Thanksgiving Day. The cans likew:se earned a ¢ their thrilling Mst diteh rally that ove 17 points in the final quarier and ended the disastrous Dartmoutl ! season with a 24-23 defeat. Penp promises little relaxation for Cornell on the holiday date with Charley Rogers, of hidden ball fam ! just 94 vards shy of Red Crong ground-gaining mark of 103 yard and determined to break the record.| syracuse, deadlocked at 10-10 with'_ Colgate Saturday takes on Niagara | Saturday in preparation for Colum- |hia, Thanksglving day. Pittsburgh follows a scoreless tio with Washing- {ton and Jefferson with the grand finale against Penn State on the hol- {iday. | iday i games of Nover s the By BRIGGS i ’ T™min Seore by periods New Britain .0 Weaver 3 0 | Touchdowns, Zales points from try after Claire; touchdown, | Matulis (2); zoals from s Alen, { se Shaw, Exeter; field, Ore- Springficld; urm- head linesman, ¢ o; roferce,