New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 20, 1926, Page 9

Speaking of Sports T0IIRIIIINN ISERIOISNNESINNNNN B335 - th the announcement that Me- | th and Bruce would start in the game against Hartford high this atternoon, the betting was switched on to the New Britain team with | very few takers in this city. Many of the sporting gentry who wish to place a little gelt on the local bo: will have to wait until they reach: Tartford to place their money. | Both of these players were in- | jured in the knee and it was thought that both and at any rate, McGrath, would be out of the game. Both, however, have come along in fine shape and will be in the annual classic today. This will be the 30th meeting be- tween the two teams and it things 2o as they should, New Britaln should win. The All-New Brit will meet a tough and strong eleven tomorrow afternoon at Willow Broak park when it stacks up against the Torpedo Station team of Newpart. This outfit is coming here to try and @0 what the Sub-Base team failed to do, beat New Dritain, « in football team Secing that the series with the Hartford Blues starts a week from | tomorrow, Manager Ed Dailey has| arranged to have the heavyweights of the New Britain team 1in the| game tomorrow. The quintet of| stars who from New Britain's back- | field will all be here. They are Cap- | tain Barnikow, the “Red” Grange of | Connecticut, football because of his tremendous popularity with the fans; Thompson, the Pennsylvania flash whose &pectacular open field run- ning enthralls the fans; Bddie Col- ling, the triple threat man and e coptional kicker and Hunt of Nor-| walk, one of the classiest runners | we have seen since Hinkey Haines played here with the New York Giants. | The fans of 111 be out to s is city tomorrow will st how good th ew Britain is and what chances it will have inst Hartford | in the first game of the series. | This city is divided In fts as-| legianc Some favor Hartford and | others avor w Dritain. This i makes good arguments all over the | street and by the time that mext | week arrives, a riot call for the po lice will probably he sent in to stop | \he clashes that are sure to arise. the battle an Eoes, | even | Whichever way believ the the o attend the first game of | the re going to see a game | that will be ter than the big uni-| versity | md we is t on fan were ever the| Tritain and Hart- 1 with the high school the annual history between ame tod; ashes that the two cities. . over on the against | b on | Yale is r Harvard today 7 showing of the two t Princeton. his is a rather dec tivs standard, as in both the Y. Princeto and Harvard-Prin neounters the breaks played a ma-| jor part in determining the scol And Yale had the breaks last Satv Aday as did Princeton the weeck be- fore. nnot be denied, Towever, s put up a much better ainst the r than W and the team seems final- | e down in r rd} to lincup. 1e backs who defeated Da h are again available all| at once, although Noble I still rath- | - brittlo and Foote Is liable to be | replaced by a probably hetter man IFurther, the many changes in the lin® have stopy 2 forward | men have aecc themselves | {0 cach other. Yale should take the | field this afternoon with a steadier and stronger te than at any time the Dartmouth fr: its last expected 1y to ve sinc ay. vietory p is still in the s kept everythi somewhat the unce te n which Yale found th ago but has plenty bilitles and must not b And Harvard he and obtain its play . at least by professio nothing of Harvards. | itself of possi- dismissed | scouted | ilo bout a toss-up, and The game 1 1 wins, the resul er team | | | He Won't Get fome to Dinner Any Sooner— ; 1 J 57 MAIN ST. “Suit” Yourself | ; Pawn of Plaigville tomorrow afternoon at | dozen great upset of the day, and in fact of the season, is the fair weather. RAST SIDES T0 PLAY ! Local Champion Eleven to Battle South Ends of Planville In This City Tomorrow. The East Sides A. C. football team, champion of its class in thig city following two victories ovel the will meet the South Ends 2:30 o'clock at the East Side field on Eas The Plainville team is confldent that it will take the measure ot the local eleven and bringing to this city its strongest possible lineup. The East Sides re out for the state titlo and as the Plainville team is one | big obstacle in its path, the game to- morrow should be a real gridiron battle. The Plainville team is a heavy ag- gregation and will top the East Sides torworrow. However, if the East | Sides play the same brand of ball as was played against the Pawnees, a victory will be assured. The Fast Sides will line up as follows: Ends, Whitney, Lengren, Kieffer; tackles, E. Leonard, Gordon, Kebbel; guards, 1. Sody, F. Sody and Coons; center, Barta; quarterback, Ostertag; half- backs, Leonard, O'Neil, J. Morey and TUNNEY 1S FOURTH Paul Berlenbach Still Regards Jack Dempsey as the Greatest Fighter in the World : By NEA Service York, Nov. 16.—Paul Ber- lenback, a mighty good heavy- weight himself, still regards Jack ew Dempsey as the greatest fighter in | the game. What is more, Stribling and Jack of the present titleholder, ‘Tunn he places Young Gene e fis how the former ight champion rates Stribling, light the De- Loughran, | Risko. In making his sclections Berlen- bach refused to include himself in} He deserves to be placed about number five in the rating. Berlenback places the defeat of Dempsey to lack of proper train- ing and to the fact that he didn’t engage in three or four no-decision bouts before putting his title at stake. DELIVER AT SECOND Season, the list. During the Past Midway Station Was a Proific Place for Uncovering Stars. vice ov. 18. — Stars at positions in baseball seem in cycles. The past season certain to run second the majors for uncovering stars. In the ican League a half playe unearthed who showed unusual ability at the key- were e of the New York Yankees was the outstanding rookie at the position. Cherley of Detroit looked mighty good. Hunnefield, who did well at short for Chicago, also played second, as did Moorehart. Regan of Boston is . prospect with a trifle more ex- Spurgeon of Cleveland and Bishop of Philadelphla, won cir spurs as big leaguers. FEW RETIRE I PRIME Most Champions go to ghe Well Too Oftch in Fvery Line of Sport, it Is Showm. Few champions in any line ot sport know when to retira . Most of them persist in going to the well once to often. dom has an ychampion given up his favorite sport without cash- ing in on the prestige of his title. In this respect Fidel La Barba, fI ight champion, is a decided ex- cption. T Although he has been champion of | is class only a year and three months, he has announced that he wil¥ retire next year and eater Stan- ford Univ ity. Friends insist La in his determination, arba s sincere that his desire a mere gesture. When he turned pro it was to earn enough money to satisfy his de THREE SURE LEADERS Hugging, Harrls and Mack Three Managers Who Are Certaln to be Signed Again, By NEA Service New York, Nov. 16, — Only three managers in the American League, { the pennant-win- tanley Harris of Washington and Connie Mack of the Athletics, are sure of their job. of Boston and George Iready been released. Tt a certainty that Ty Cobb e. Tris Speaker ls still un- fzned, likewise Eddie Collins. While ldie Collinsg i perhaps, the greatest manager of all the star players who have taken a whirl at the job, money matters may develop in his connection with the White s doubtful if his injured permit him to play as a regu- If not, Owner Comiskey is al- st certain to insist on a big cut in lary and Coilins will: be sure to seriously object. leg will lar. m N/ RS of Conine M is to take @ wh at manaring the Philadelphia Na- tionals. He is the third member of Connie Mack's so-called $100,000 in- field to graduate into tme manage rial ranks. The others are Eddle Collins and Jack Barry. Delaney ahead | base was a prolific spot In | Gehringer | Only | NEW BRITAIN DAILY H.ERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1926. FRIPEIIIIIIINITILLIIINLY tisessetaion i hardly be an upset. The one Can You Think of the Good Old Days When— W. 8. Fenn of Bristol wore Hart- ford colors in the bicycle race and was one of the best in the game? Hi Ladd played left field for Der- by when Tuckey and Scannell were the battery? The Buckle Shop team in the Fac- tory League lined up as follows: O'Day, 2b; O'Donnell, ss; Daley, Dufty, If; Hoar, p; Delaney, rf; Cull len, 1b; Devine, 3b; Keough, cf? Captain Cotter's “Shorty” cleaned up in the 2:16 event on the grand circuit at Readville? Dannie Keogh, playing right field for the Oak streets in a game at An- drew's Field, saved the game with a brilliant bare hand stab of a liner? right fielder for the Landers, Frary & Clark team when Smith played third base; Fusari, ss; Middleton, c; Crowley, 2b; Zimmerman, 1b; Mec- Enroe, If; Tohey, cf; Roche, p? New Britain men were members of the Connectiut Fat Men’s Asso- clation when the feature of the out- door meetings was the 200 yard dash ofr entrants welghing 250 lbs. and over? Jimmy Handler won from Patsy Corrigan in the second round before the National A. C. at the Casino, Corrigan’s seconds tossing In the sponge when their man was hope- lessly outclassed. of Bridgeport won from Jack Car- roll of Worcester in the first round, while Tommy Connolly of New Brit- ain won the decislon in a 10-round go with Kid Green of Hartford? Ll Gus Holze of the Turner Society was a leading wrest- {ler and after leaving this city he won from Charley Wilde of New York in Yonkers in two straight falls, the night Alex Swanson, a for- mer New Britainite, won from Cari Schmidt ot Elizabeth, N. J Hughey McPadden of Brooklyn won over Kid Broad of Cleveland in a 20-round bout before the Nation- al A. C. at the Casino, John F. Wil- lis, referee, the night Patsey Welch of New Britaln took Jimmy Scott in the first round of a schedule round bout and Young Maher of Hartford won from Pete Drago of { Hartford in the sixth round of a scheduled 10-round bout? WITH THE BOWLERS FRATERNITY ALLEYS BIG PIN MATCH Terryville Five .181 — 554 — 444 204 Mathes | Port | Waoleott 839—2606 | Basso 215 476 14 53 Burke Haussler May GERSTACKER L. 0. 0. F. LEAGUB Suckers w. Zeigler . A enzel W. Theide G, Kosswlg € Maier . B. Winger Dummy F. Wenzel Leupoid IDLE HOUR 1 Call Boy Joo Gorman Henry Medv aul” Cookish Joe Sledyn Mat Seaman orman Sledyn WS | for a college cducation is more than | Pedemont | lghitt {D.” Conney |G M Warner Her | Sealptors 135 35 102 104 97— 334 257 { woodtord Maquda, New Britain | T | Matson | 3all Anderson Turne Kylander Werdelin McCormick | Benjaman | A. Mofratt Edgerly . R. Moftate McCormlck Lewls . Haddock | €. Carlson Giana | Kastaki Russell Goudrich | Freeman Willlam Ross was manager ilndl Matson Kalen Rugmassen | Steam |F. Seaburg Bighinatti Relndl C. Mazzall H. Seaburg |Carey ... f | All Kel | Joseplison | Young { Horn | Duplin | Johinson and Fred McGirr | SPECIAL Mohican | Hanley Hellor Wilde Pawlow Regan Arat |that there would | battle this aftern | ball rallies were held by both Yale and Harvard Rollers 78 93 38 430 nsington 88 90 180 451 MATCH Market §2 100 I 97 59 8 439 121 8 59 457 IMPORTANT GAMES LISTED FOR TODAY (Continued from First Page) be no oon. lack | cheers, and songs and calls at Final foot- the | undergraduates .| ON GRID CONTEST | Army-Navy Teams Are Heavy 458 of when the students put the finishing |touches on their | program while part thetr of university today's the | MAY LOSE MONEY Expenses Attendant on Bringing Nov. (#—The south nay lost money on the me November 27, tward J. Kelly said to- day in a statement brought forth by complaints against ticket distribu- tion voiced by Con man John J. Gorman of go. | man claimed that he had tickets to divide s who had applied 20 re- among to him, “We are | obligated to the extent of nec: by the of the students to- with their maintenance and entertainment a work re- the s " said Pr It appears at this time that we will not get that much out of the game.” . | | Mr. Kelly said that 12,000 of the | | | o { quired at dent Kelly board's 40,000 tickets had been dis- tributed to col t United the Go [l cressmen thronghou and he maintained laims were preposte “I trust that congressmen who are | ndidates two years hence and who | ked for exorbitant blocks of tickets | will not start their campaigns ta ling about football tickets at th tim as it comes with poor grace from those who are trying to blame the park board for mistakes they | made themselves in pre-elec- said Mr. Kelly's =510 = 645 Lo 765 #Rulnk s 375 -Ton Truck. 1ETnt 405 All ‘prices {. 0. b. Fling, Mich. we n promises,” statement. Detailing how the game had been brought to Chicago, he nued “It was thought at that that | public spirited citizens might finance | the game. On looking into the | matter the south park board found it would be impossible to handle it that way and that they would be obligated in every way to take care | of the finances in order to close the matter the two schools. “It woull seem ridlcules that the | park board would gamble to the ex- | of $600,000 on congresstonal promises when we were holding the bag. 1t is true that a great many demands wers made on us by a few congressmen in that they asked for !five and six thousand tickets, which can readily be seen could not be taken care of. “But most congressmen and [tors have been fair in their demands |We have distributed but 12,000 tickets to congressmen over the United States. They come from our 40,000 scats. This insures that the | tick ttered throughout the | countr: ist that we shall Small down pay- ment and conven- ient terms. 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The Union station was one of the est spots in the city during the with”extra trains- coming in [from the east, west and north at | trequent intervals. The extras will |be held in readiness to carry the | crowds back to thelr homes after | th battle this afternoon. ‘ Big Ten Games | Chicago, Nov. 20 (A — The Big Ten championshlp was at stake to- |day in two of the five games wind- ling up the western conference foot- |fall season. Yost counted on aerial play handi apped by finger-numbing weather Michigan's title chans through at Minnesota, while North- 1 eleven in the race, was much more of a favorite to win over Iowa. Victory for both spelled a title tie and eyen defeats for both promised equal rankinz at the top of the Big Ten percentage, but the ampion- ship was the cost of defeat for either. Ohio was at Tllinois to fl next place, in a snow driftec jum, Indlana was at Purduc ! Wisconsin was at Chicago. Indiana and Chicago sought their first con- terence conquest of the fall. eral midwestern intere lowed New York university tunes at Nebraska, and Drake, like | Nebraska, deserting for the day the at Notre which end s to Mis- for Dame. Valley games next week, brought K S lgourl and Ames to the Kansas Ag- gles' fleld. Bob Zuppke, Working on Grange's “77" Has Peters Now Wearing No. “34.” Most football coaches are super- stitious and Beb Zuppke of Illinois, |is no exception. | Red Grange vore number had a big season. Coach Bob Zuppke insisted Grange | continue wearing the 7. Red was a willing customer. Al of which ileads up to the 44 Frosty Peters wears on his back Peters shares the ters of the flremen 1L Tt so happens that is the firc number for that town. Zuppke de- |ci1ed 44 would be a lucky number | for Peters. We shall see. in his 77 on his sleeping quar- of Champaign, not | be considered egotistical when we |say that we have done well in the stribution. We have the name and ldvess of eve > recelving kets through us and we have been weful not to sell large blocks of | SPORT BRIEFS Tod Morgan, junior lightwelght | champion of the world, not onjy shipped Carl Duane, third New Madi- a man of his weight in doing so. Morgan and Duane drew 14,260 fans | into the spacious arena who paid | 63 to see thé fight, far sur- passing the receipts of any pa junior lightweight attraction. Mor- gan received 37 1-2 per cent of the gate. New York university's first unde feated and untied eleven in the his- tory of school, bumping against Nebraska today in the final effort to keep the state clean for the season, has brought the school suddenly in- to the sport spotlight. “G didn’t know the school was ning until you got this alumnus wrote back when he re of the elevens’ exploits in the far- western paper: Five members of the f: eleven of 1891 celebrated the g of one of Old greatest combinations with a dinner in New York last night. The team, iron men of their time, plaved the Harvard and Princeton g with- out a substitution and scored 490 points while keeping the Blue goal linc clear of enemy cleats. Stanford, center; Winter, tackle; Barbour, quarterback; Bliss, haltback; and | McCormack, fullback, attended the reunlon, Ship Leak Damages Russian Art Works Moscow, Nov. 20 (T)—The com- | missariat of education has been in- formed that the. steamship Baltic, carrying a cargo of Russian pictures to be exhibited in America, has sprung a leak and that most of the pletures are badly damag | The Moscow art expert, Professor Tgor Grabar, esimates the in excess by three or four times the | sum of $73,000 for which the pic- tures have been insured in America. | loss l " SALESMAN $AM TERE'S TWAT CONCEITED ZAM HOWDY - THE HOMELIEST MIAN ON TH' LOT, AND WE. DsorE— TA' LION= GI\RLS | TRINK (TS MEAN, SAM~ ) o GIE Yoy TH' PART OF 00D~ LOOKING-, AND —THE. WoUlD GET A GREAT | TELL THE- KICK ooTTA _ LookING AT HYoUR FexE. 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