New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 1, 1926, Page 9

New Britain lovers of roller polo who had looked forward with pleas- ant anticipation to the intended re- vival of the sport here, which did not materialize because of lack of a rink, are taking in the games in Meriden and Waterbury. They re- port that the league is fast and the crowds large, proving that there is a demand for the game, B | On Friday evening of this week, | i delegation of New Britain rooters| will attend the Woaestfield-Meriden | game in Meriden to see Eddie Me-| Aloon, the local veteran, in action,| Eddie is playing second rush for Westfield and in the games played to date he has proven that he still class. A dozen years ago, this ungster” was as nifty a per- rmer on rollers as any of the play- in the amateur le@gue, and his; dmirers claimed he was as fast as many of the professionals. | | Fddie and Al Swanson, playing with the Independents, were ily the class of the amateur league| when New Britain had a team in the league and ‘the games were| d at Hanna's Armory on East| Main street. Jimmy Clinton and Bill Nelligan, | are with Meriden this| season, and local fans are attracted to the Cherry street rink on this account. This pair starred in the| amateur league when McAloon, | Sw Jack and Pete Fusarl y, Frank Hoole, E1 die Samlow, Doc Fay and othe were going good. It looked today as if the All-New Britain Football team would be idle next Sunday. Man: Dailey yesterday had about decided on All- Norwalk in that city Sunday after- noon, but a telephoune cail from Man- ager Brennan of the team there has made a game very dubious. that the All-Norwalk been playing on a park the Without his it, the board there the b nd a por- round the playing ficld. When he asked about this, he wi told that as football wasn't gener- ally played there after December 1, the park board followed out its us- weal custom of tearing down the | bleachers and fence to store them for the winter, | 1t team has owned by knowing took aws table fence seems P! city. park chance to Yellow Ja s would 2 for the but bec son long has been so very poor, the locals hesitate in signing up for the guarantees that are wanted by the Frankford team. The Yellowjackets are among the leaders in the National TFootball Leazue and t management \\:A'H\" 10 play here. Manager Dafley would like to bring the team to this city, but it appears, because it is such a big undertaking, that it would be dubious as an enterprise that would least give the local promoters & at | ance to break even. | ¢ The possibility of bri g the col- lege team formed by Charley Rogers of Penusylvania to this city have vanquished with the announcemient that the Penn star has abondoned the idea. um really needs a stlif game {o work out the kinks ared in the team last Sun day and th s of this city wofild like it it team could keep in the best possible shape for the sec- ond game Hartford Blues a week from Sunday. this Sunday which app 1 with the umber of fans have ex- hope that the team would his week, but at the same time, ¢ realize t - iertaking 1 the Y here would be a ®ig thing, the game might be. d the at hom at an ilow good as Lekets There fs no way in which the management. of the All-New Britain team could be nteed that there would be an attendance at the game ¢ 1o allow the feam to k even and in the light of past zames played in the of- clals of the local team are decide that it would not be a wise course o pursu e this city, GOMMUNICATED Manager Ahlzren of Lutheran Flve Answers Manager MoCourt of Emerald Tcam he following letter has been re- coived by the “Herall” from A sger David G. Ablgren of the F Lutheran Basket team, answer- ing the communicatian of Manoger McCourt of the Emera'ds published vesterday. lotter is as foilows Dear Mr. McCourt: “In reply to your letter as pub- in last night's R ill say that I, the manuger of the First Lutheran B 1l nothing to do with the remarks published in the “H Ve ibout your te: with the T Door ¢ ished ning out of a game cran toam and show wanship. “After questioning all of my play- I find that nonwe of the Lutherans were responsible for the remarks. So, I guess, you are out of luck if you are loosing forward to an apology from us “Mr. on who is not the man- | r of the First Lt n o team, 1ed me on the pho aht he had rst % and with the would play them Saty “It is true that this péared at the Y. M o'clock. It also full team did not appear befove 10 minutes after 8. When 1 that | we could play the team which con- sisted of Emerald players but which | other names, I pers 1 them that we were 1cady to play them. said s v eveni team ap- | 8 is 1 that our | amount | cashed. | | P | India “In the meantime, one of the Burritt players appeared and asked the Emeralds to go down to the |armory and play the Burritts who | were without a game. Your players | were undecided but flnally went to the armory and left us without a game, {drop but after reading your letter |I felt it was my duty to let you | know our side of the argument. | Yours Truly | David G. Ahigren, Mgr. First Lutherang CHRISTMAS CHECKS TOTAL IS $347,000 $70,000 Expected to Go Back Into Savings Banks Approximately $327,000 in Christ- mas club checks were sent out by three local banks last evening and | another $20,000 will be sent out Monday, making a total of $347,- €00 to be spent in this city for Christmas purchases. The amounts are Commercial Trust Co., $171,000; New Britain Trust Co., $56,000; the New Brtain National Bank $100,000. On Monday the City National bank | will send out checks for $20,000. This bank, being a new institution did not start its Christmas club un- til December 19 last year and there- fore is somewhat later this year than the others, Approximately $70.000 of this will bo returned into the banks as regular savings deposits, according to William H. Judd. as- tant cashier of the New Britain tional bank. Last year Mr. Judd made an analysis of all Christmas checks which came back through an | the local banks, with a view of as- | certaining their final disposition. The analysis showed that the different | avings banks received in accounts 20 per cent of the checks, were deposited without as follows: | | which | being The Christmas club idea, accord- ing to Francis C. Kelly of the City National bank was started in 1910 | with total deposits in the country of $300,000. Tast year's deposits amounted to more than 300 million dollars. '!‘))»v total for New Enpg- land in 1925 was between 42 and 43 million. | Copy of Platé Pl‘e nted | Elihu Yale Given to Univ. | New Haven, Conn, Dec. 1 (P— sident James Rowland Angell of | Yale has recoived as & gift from | Augustine Healy, 1917, a fascimile | a collection plate présented by | hu Yale, while governor of the| province to St. Mary’s church, in| Tort St. George, Madras, India. The | facsimile was made at the request | of Healy when he was on a trip o | st year. While in Madras, he | through the records of St. Mary's and found the entry of tha Himmers, the first marriage per- | formed in the church. | The collection plate was given h)’i Blihu Yale to the church in the oc- | cassion of his seventh wedding an niversary on November 4, 1687, The | plate be in addition to the Yale | family coat of arms, the inscription, | “Exdono Honorabilis Elihu Yale | Arnugeri Gubernatoris Anno®16§ T0 BANQUET PLAYERS | “ive Mcmbers of New Britain looke Thirt High School Team to Be Guests of Tlelscher. Thirty-fivg members of the New | Britain High school championship squad, their coach, George M. Cas- nd managers will be guests of F. Fleischer, the team’s most loyal rooter, at a banquet to be held in Odd Fellows dining hall at 7:30 o'clock this evening. ! Spoeches by Mr. Fleischer, Coach | Cassidy and each individual mem bher of the team are expected to be | made. A well-arranged menu s | oxpected to greet the boys when | they gather in their last huddle for | the secason. NATIONAL GUARD UNITS ia Burcau Receives Numerous | quests’ for New Organizations | wshington, Dec. 1 (Pl—Appeals from many states for authority to organize new national guard units are nofed in the annual veport of Major Gieneral Creed C. Hammond, | chief of the militia bureau, war de- | nt. :w units cannot be consldered without adequate appropriations, | iencral Hammond pointed out, but added: “I am in hearty accord with the financial program of the president | and the policies established by the secretary of war to make it effective. I am convinced that the present re- strictions on the formulation of the ! militia bureau budget should modified so as to permit the organ- ization of the limited number of ! units required to complete existing organizations of first priority for the development of the national guard.” LOCAL BOXERS WIN | Johnny Clinch, Eddle Lewis and Johnny Kodack fought in Middle- town in the T. A. B. amateur box- ing tournament. Clinch for the | sixth time met Barney Youseman | of Hartford and for the fifth time defeated him, Eddie Lewis met Young Richards and won the de- cision in three fast rounds. This bout was termed the hest of the card. Johnny Kodack defeated one of the best boys in the simon pure ranks of the state at the weight when he got the decision over Johnny Lgwson of New Haven. BIG BOWLING MATCH A bowling match which has at- acted the interest of all the fans in the Fifth ward, will be rolled at the Peerless alleys on Broad street tomorrow night between the Falcon five, representing the Falcon A. C. and team composed of members ol Kosciusko Post, Polish World War Veterans, The games will be started at 8 o'clock. “I was willing to let the matter | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1926. WITH THE BOWLERS ROGERS ALLEYS MART & COOLEY GIRLS' LEAGUE Live Y- | B. Dahlberg Corrldan Johnson * . O'Leary Raber .. Adamitie 220 205 179 6 . Zabrinsky . Frederic . Dahlberg . Stone . Carawell Coftey 35— 70— 06— 79— 206 214 22 418—1261 FAFNIR GIRLS' LEAGUE “ocoanuts . Kildufr 7% Schusler Winchester Brophy 65— 143 66— 145 69— 129 46— 103 246— 520 139 68— 122 84— 145 Brock Thelde Hatch Bukowski Bukowski Kowalskl Crowley . Welgand . Reckenberg Diemond . Bergren 208— 594 CORBIN SCREW FOREMAN LEAGUE Holt J. Corr Daly Klely B. Corr 80— 249 Balden Rydberg vile Smith Reb Jackson Bradbury Kisselback Baldwin Berg Penny Strow Squires M 81— Kulia Cabay Walton Dalton 7 Staubly 28 450—1401 sgrot 240 Landon . €. Mancint Bartus J. Mancint g s 260 201 4z 4511305 Clirysters (Forfeit 3 games) Carlson A Joh Burno hultz Faticon { 304 247 316 Tie3—1359 | coached his team to play for single land, 249 239 250 261 X 450—1277 86— 239 82— 241 Batea Hul 138—1318 260 Ginter Berk Sack . ozanski Forertandt Stakiwecz Wollman Hines Cavalli Kenna ] 6 . 4171267 FRATERNITY ALLEYS LEAGUE 65 a2 93 SOUTH END: ramer 5 82 C. May Leupolid 84 2y 286 Schaefler Camvell yle — 843 269 0§ 285 Walker Noe. DL 262 HART & HUTCHINSON LEAGU 3 71— 318 1 201 1 Dummy Dummy Corbin Mike afe Morris Balley be | 308 246 Schetdler aliowskl 24 243 267 231 | Dykens 1 309 351—10 Delldono | G. Oentte W. Turner Schultz Ravagoni | Gordono Johnny Turner Rico 263 366—1082 | MATCH | | Market SPECIAL Mohican Crane | Macave | Lim {cal Diek 4 90— 314 | 4571456 | walter Eddy Daunis Kra Rudy e 208 439—1384 Tosatti Colloss! @ollonsi . Tuner — 246 | 233 1 3571036 | | COMMERCIAL ALLEYS | EVERYMAN'S BIBLE € Blue Army S8 LEAGUE | Jensen 263 | | Dewey 3 Ripple T i | Bagley | Londin | Carlaon Esmir | Grogor | Davis { Brilt | Bob Stesle 3 Clarkson Denny Howarth Mike Feamley By The Associated Presa, The fleld of 28 bicycie stars gath- |ered for the 4ist international six- | |day race at Madison Square Garden | | starting Sunday night !s equally di- | | vided between American and foreign | {riders. Six Italians, three Belgians, two Frenchmen, two Australians, |and one German will face the {American peddiers. | i | The raturn of “Bili” Carrigan to {baseball as manager of the Boston | Americans probably will bring back |to prominence the old Red Sox star's i"sz\rc(y first” style of play. While {leading Boston to world serles’ tri- | umphs In 1015 and 181, Carrigan runs, rather than the Jashing style |of attack that brough great reward lor none at all. Mickey Walker, former king of |the welterweights, has shown such |sterling form in training for his tilt |with Tiger Flowers, the mRdle- welght champfon, fn Chicago Iri- day night, that New York fans have made him a favorite to litt the ne- !gro's crown, Although Walker lost |to the late Harry Greb, and Flow- lers twice defeated the Pittsburgh | windmill, Flowers has been knocked out several times and Mickey packs | a wicked wallop, the experts point | | Alexander Garkawienko, mam- ‘ma!h Russian wrestler, who failed {to appear againet Waldek Zbyszko ! [in New York a few days ago, has a nnique explanation to lay before the state athletic commission, While |watching a preliminary bout, two jchance acquaintances in the aundi- a ci ette. A season seem to have turned on the | basketball five with the end of the plgskin eampaign. Dick Jones, base- ball captain, and star forward for two years, is in scholastiq difficul- ties along with Merrill, outstanding forward of the freshman team last year. Frankel, another varsity pro | pect, has retired because of injury CHALLENGE EAST SIDES Eagles Anxious to Contest Claim of Team for Semi-Pro Championship of the City. The Hagle A. C. challenges the I a football game to coming Sunday, if possible. | Eagles trimmed the Plainville Blu last Sunday 256 to 0 and have not I lost & game this year. | The Eagles are in the game only Footbull team Side eleven to be played this The SALESMAN $AM nusicaL & READ HERALD CLASSIF FOR YOUR WANTS LET ME s ONE W ABOUL #*jco 2 ANYHOW MITRUMENTS| . 3O Monay *aLgE Teem™ | tainey of | versity on any athletic team would | | ers’ {be to my SPORT BRIEES | for the sport of it and feel that they ca. trim the Fast Sides, who have not been scored on this season and who claim the city semi-pro cham- pionship. The Eagles boast of several for- mer High school players, Darrow, Derardorfan, Anderson, nzo, Mauro and Landino, who | is a strong candidate for the cap- the High school eleven next year. For see M. Lan- dino, telephone ! ROGERS PROTEAN HAS IEZLED 00T | U. of Pemn. Star Now Returns Attention fo Books Philadelphia, Dec. 1 () — His | am - of th as a professional football player and magnate shat- tered and his proposed team only | a memor Charl University of ck, has settle tudies today with graduation February as his goal. One by one the Pennsylvania men who were sald to have promised Rogers they would join his team, \anged their minds under pres- sure of colleg nd parental influ- | ence; Pennsylvania athletlc au- thorities announced that any stu- dent turning professional while still eligibla to represent the uni- dry we: be denied varsity letter ly the professional leagues forbade any of its members meeting Rog- eleven bec it was to in- clude players whose classes had not been graduated. Rogers appeared not happy, in his sald he hal wanted dld not want to be called a “quit- | ter,” and that the obstacles placed | in his path to professionalism had | furnished him a good excuse to | abandon his ventur “When the ot backed out cided to quit, things over with H Young I found that best inte contented, if adversity. He 1 to quit, but Penn tellows Rog: | T de fier talking | 1 Coach Lou | it would mnot s or the best g of the wuniversity to turn onal at this time. I am go- ing to remain at the univer: tl I receive my degree. What I | shall do after that depends on fu- ture events.” ARRANGING GAMES 1id too Tomorrow LAST of Specic;l 9 > .. Size Suit Exhibit DD sized men, men short, tall, slender or portly are enthusiastic over the ease with which they can now be fitted in Hickey- Freeman ready-to-wear-clothes. 3 Finding the right size from the 99 size ex- hibit at our store has convinced them. These suits are not for sale—merely to establish correct size. 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