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NEW BRITAIN DAIL.Y HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1926. NATIONAL GUARDS ADD MERIDEN s ST SN, INSILCOS TO LIST OF VICTIMS—SOUTH CHURCH BEATS FIRS Betiiabinssniiss s s ocd T LUTHERANS IN LEAGUE GAME—SNOW ENDS FOOTBALL SEASON—¢“Y” QUINTET WINS FROM MIDDLETOWN—“DUTCH” CONNOR N. Y. U. HOCKEY COACH FIRST LUTHERAN QUINTET TEAMS ARE TIED DEFEATED BY SO0. CHURCH [N LEAGUE RACE ; | Swedes Beaten For First Time in Two Years in Le:'trgu(ci* Harmonies and Comets Md\t Game—Game is Fast and Close—Teams Are Tie X . | at End of First Half—Bell and Morey Star in Flip- BOYS Gl}lb Gourt QUIH[E{S . ing Baskets From the Floor—Larson Does Excep- | Group A Standing tionally Good Work From the Free Throw Line. w et 1.000 500 500 L Harmonies . Comets Pirates . Cyclones .. Lagles ... 000 The Harmonies and Comets | emerged on top of the Boys' Club Intermediate Group A league Satur- day afternoon by virtue of thelr sec- ond stranght victory. The Cyclones had a hard time, barely nosing out the Celtics by 17-15. Tkowitz, Bay- lock, and Greenblat starred for the winners and Grusha and Diner for | the Celtics. The Comets had a snap. | defeating the Eagles by 27-7 in one-sided affair. Michalowskl, Re- cano and Anderson ran wild; Chad- wick showed bélt for the losers. The | Harmonles also proved thelr mettle | by taking an ]$-8§ game from the Pirates, Truhan and Marholin lead- |ing the attack. None%of the olsers scored more than once. The scores Celtics vs. Cyclones Celtics Nelson's had an 1t was and he Referee Nixon, PC. | fourth intraction, 1.000 |early shower, too. 1.000 | “Goody" was the mainspring in 000 the St. Matt machine, his elusive .000 'dribbling and his :hooting from all .000 angles keeping the Bluebirds con- 000 siantly on a bewildered defense. utet [Klopp played well at center and s e basketball de. Reckert put up a strong game at fr:p: 1'l’[xf;.\t'\"xls;‘fl“"’hw!:‘?t l:w tsdown Buard. Nelson and Arburr were the \:-—,afnl:n n\r;wi,\"»yo ¢ South church best for the Blue Army, with an- | team at the Y. ) Saturday son holding his man scoreless. ht, succumbing by 31-26 in a The summar. exceptionally fast and close game. St. Matthew’s Lutherans The champion Swedes showed fine | Field Foul Total| teamwork and good defensive play, G. Preisser, rf . 1 9 but they were somewhat outpassed Lenz, 1f and were outshot by a wide margin 'Klopp, ¢ . by the South church youngsters, Bell | W. Preisser, rg . and Morey. Reckert- Ig, rf . Within & minute of play Morey MK ceeees slipped under the basket and started | the scoring. Parker added a point from the free-throw strip and Morey {ossed in another fleld goal, making it 5-0. Here the Swedes made a stand and fought back to almost n terms, making another rally just before the close-of the period to knot the count at 12-12 at half- time. | When the second half opened, | 1iell, who had been held scorcless at fir<t finally broke loose and soon had his tcam well in the lead. Both {cams speaded up their attack, with Iell and Loren Larson leadin vay. and the game grew coniin faster. Both rezular th church guards went out on fouls but May and Osborne held off the final rally of the Swedrs and the contest elosed with the Congregationali el eading at 31-26. The shooting of Bell in the sec- ond half featured, while Morey played a fine all-around game and Wessels displayed fine work on the floor. The siippery Flodin was high man for the Lutherans, with young I.arson making a fine showing. Os- s work from the foul line exceptionally accurate, five out x trics going in, but the other d 13 out of 14 attemp South church play te and scored on me ber of personal fouls to tite speed of play and arding. The core: Congregational Church League Standing W, L. £t Matthew's 0 South Con Center Cong. Blue Army First Lutheran Trinity M. E. The First Lutheran church ¢ 1 4 = Nelson, £ co.cvuve |Irederickson, rf .. Arburr, 1€° ... Johnson, ¢ Swanson, rg Johnstone, Ig Grusha, rf Apelgren, 1t Kosswig, ¢ Diner, rg | Schmarr, 12 Annunziata, lg . Mickey Walker who los! terweight crown to Pete a nlmwoooow | | v | 1 | again ascended | pugilistic world. the welterweight div he rule: 5 Personal fouls, G. Pr . W. Preisser 1, Recke Nelson 4, Arburr 3, E. Swanson 1, Johnstone 2. . Prelsser 2, Lenz 1, Klopp 1, W. Preisser 3, Reckert 2, Nelson 1, Ar birr 4, Swanson 1, Johnstone Referee, Nixon; timer, H. Carlson; higren. Greenblat, Games This Week ‘Two more games will be played his Saturday. The Center church il firsts appearance Methodists, whilc will be the feature the evening in that it will hring together the & Matts and South church in a str 2 for first place FOOTBALL SEASON GOMES T0 FINISH Snow Makes Possibility of Game With Hartlord Very Remote c s | Tclone: ion o Q Johnson Tree tries, over “Tiger” Flowers, th deacon, in Chicago the ot The decision in favor |given by the referee, | rcached any imminent | popularity as a number | papermen about the ring that Flowers had won. | investigation of the will be held by the 2 | Boxing Corimission. ally <corer, g h s u Pirates vs, Harmonies Pirates Paluch, : Chester, If . Baldesari, ¢ . Ilin the second g o « Harmony Marholin, rt 1t er, ¢ . uhan, rg . Carubba, Ig INVESTIGATE were throws was ve Eagles vs. Comef fon of the ref Gourson. rf . Chadwick, If Karpinski, ¢ Gotowala, rg Baehnert, Ig e prebability of a sccond game en the Hartford Blues and All Britain foott th r is very remo! ter the snow orm of lough no lefinite announcement has been forthcoming from the manag ithe «m, only a formal confer- nee will be needed to call off the . it is thought. The Har! s were scheduled to finish the ational League schedule against the Provic Steam Rollers in the and capital yesterday aft but after making the trip 1 Hartford team was forecd to come home hecause the m blizzard prevenfed any playing the game. The first game was played a weelk ago Sunday at the Velodrome fn Hartford and even then, the weather was too eold for spectators fo s the stands and wate game had been sche: Sunday but the ea vagr will i title an “ou oxing Flow weight to “Mickey Walker from the Jilinois sion by Walk Miller, Now Comets letter comm atin to o fon plo to discuss the peal, th to mee case. s First Tutheran Flodin, rf.. If $ 1. Larson, rf, 1f. ..3 0. Tarson, If., Ig. Frikson, e, he de the commission s ruling of Refer: its own accord While his appeal is sideratign, Miller eaid out on the trall Manager Jack Ke rangements for the retur for which Kearns posted forfeit. Walk Tt | ! 1.000 12 Junior League In the Junior league the Lagles wan from the Pets by 4-2, the Wild Cats trounced the Aces 10-4, and the All-Stars captured a breath-taking game from the Nationsl by 4-3. The standing: (« 19 [ Morey 1, 4, Parker 4, on 2. dgren o tries: Morey 2, . Parker 2 Tlodin 4, O. T he Whessels 3, I"lodin 2. Hallin Wessels in cond for next snow of the the contest heing i, the weather is v cither players or spec- seoson might as well Tarson f. Erickson Timer, £ G T H. ing of th AlL-S Wild C: Nationals Lagle Juni Ac Pets cent A statement after tb of ti ~ing eommission cod ‘of his decision aw: and title to Walker. Tn case of minor fou ing with prolonging conte 1 n given by ve the pow Season Auspiciously by Trouncing r “l award the i) ent.” g Yanger cited rule 7 1 hall field ing to a oter Por: ugh again ne statement COMETS WIIN FIRST Tocal Basketball Quintet Starts Off hi gloves, open t T this point for al . Tran pidls 1 can be her more than to he is of the firm with on Sunda anclal returr 1 promoters: hafore the 1 he sacond half saw It closec 0 ore nccur o the wea still helthe nsive all while thelr shots when Both teams A& tanaton 1 2 Foderals, anothe = s repeatedly v and flickiy loved hand, Yanger letter to lisclaimed season The Comet A. (. basketball t¢ ason Friday Fede tor tempts without mueh trou hoth sides missed aid get are out for hlond and ble fire in e Da iret qu. Comets leadir Jls then found me fair reoo'at e RIOHARDS TRADS ind shot goals from every ihe flooe Br ended with ; to 2. The Feder- mselves ¢ close Ne tarted 7 fnally st uhle for as ealled on ¢ was Reckert. “Goor tenling needless fight, being put and Bt of e ons of T the eit ey cnnis Star, Now I'r Stands First Amor layers in New York York. Dec and oile e for 1) til next he ¢ state to man ng the DIDN'T LOSE GAME it is generally ds will be gnition wl announced Bin women's Igst women's list with ond and Miss Martha d. Dr. George King to Richards in 7 Jerry Tbhia university nd Francls T. Hunter Richards of the men’s doubles title, ace Molla winner of the championship the t southern seago MISS D 1T i rith lan E f | chase, f st eve later in the shing with a mark of WALKER AGAIN TITLEHOLDER coal miner from Pennsylvania, has throne It is not, however, | but the middleweight class by virtue of his win on a decision COMMISSION WiLL Flowers' Manager Asks Official Regonsideration of Decision 1g0, Dee. 6 (A — An offic under eon- n the th captain foint hol fourth, LOCAL Y’ FIVE BEATS MIDDLETOWN Saxe, Larson and Yankaska ! Shine on Defense in Game- The New Britain Y. M. C. A. bas- | ketball team registered another win |Saturday night by declsively defeat- ing the Middletown Y. M. C. A. team. | The Middletown team started out to clean up the local team, but ran up against air tight cefense and was turned back handily. Joe Luke consistently got jimp on his man at center wither Nyborg or “Micky"” Luke glid- ing in for the tap-off dribbles and pas rk the New Britain forwards heaved in double- deckers frequen close did play “fick the i Middletown that he toed So rds the free-throw line nine times, scor- | ing four points out of nine trys. Nvhorg ing his wares for the first time, with the Jocal Y. M. C. A. team tied with Joe Luke in the 1 ficid goals during the ch scored four, and Micky” Luke heaved in three, Cynoskie, formerly of Colgate, and McConaochie, both on town team, scored most of their team's points. The score at the close of the first half was New Britain 29, Middletown 6. Starting the second half the New Dritain team changed its line-up. !Demarest going in at center for Joe Tuke; Bengston, forward,in place of vborg, and Yankaska In place of Tn the last quarter, “Billy” Yankaska caged his first field goal of the seazon. New Britain scored {12 points {o Middletown's five in frame. The ‘final score was New 38, Middletown 14. scorers, Germain, Hahn, Hergstrom The summary: New Dritain Y. Fi. MICKEY WALKER t his wel- Latzo the. Dutch Connor Chosen To Coach Hockey Team o York, Dee. University Connor, Hampehi in the ver which has Britaln Referee Ahern; Iresen: timers, o Georgia her night. Walker has not cights of of news-| thought | An official | matter | State | year: t icemen. Yorkers, without a schedule as vot, still hope to surprise the || world with a string of vie- to compare with the nine- win foothall surge of the Violets this fall, S — 7 REGORD OFGRANGE Welch of Pitt Panther Sets New Hark of 1,190 Yards m, e Vio! M. eld C. A. Foul Total o N s Nyborg, rf .. Bengston, rf . M. Luke, If 1. Luke, ¢ Demar: Sex, rg Yankask Tarson, 1g ols Middletown Y. M. C. A. Fileld Foul BOY Total (‘vnoskie, rf 6 Dunn, 1f Wileox It ... MeConoochie, ¢ Paraons, et st e, Fountain, rg ..... L. Wilson €. Wilson Urbana, Dec. § (F) -— Tour of th football . stars exceed- cd the yardage record of 1,017 set by “Red” Grange in 1924, season totals compjled today revealeds It was recalled, however, that the fa- mous iceman played only the cquivalent of about five games in 1924, sitting on the bench or scout- opponents. Weleh of the Pitt high mark of the year. and new record h Manuel Larencta ot versity of Southern Californ was, close behind with 1,166 yards. ' Oosterbaan hould re- | . Morton Kaer. his team mate on!sll-American football team selected ce Benny the Trojans. gained 1,121 yards for \hy Grantland Rice for this week's 8 ihe season and Charles Rogers of [issne of Collier's Weekly and made I’ennsylvania made al even 1,100, iblie toda: Close behind the Grange record | The make-up of the first eleve re Donohoe of Carnegie, With |with six representatives of the mid- 968 yards, “Cotton” Wilcox of Pur-lile west, four of the east and o due with 967 and Herb Jocsting of lof the far west, follows: En Minnesota with 962. racuse, and Oosterbaan, Grange started hig remarkable tackles, Wickhorst, Nav record with four ' tonchdowns| Smith, Brown: guards, Con- agdinst Michigan in 12 minutes ef |naughton, Goorgetown, and Shively, the first period, one from the open- (Illinois; center, Boeringer. Notre ling kigkoft and the second on the Dame: quarterba Friedman, he mateh, third Dlay of the game. With four |Michigan; halfbacks, Kaer, South- Illinois |touchdowns on the scoreboard,'ern California, and Baker, North- n osupport | Granze rested for most of the re- wostern; fullback, Joesting, Minne he mateh mainder of the contest. oota, e eree’s de- GET PLACES: O TEAM ! Michigan's Famous “Bennies,” Oos- d gave it zht today commit- ers’ man- | and Panthers set terbaan and Fricdman, on Grant- em. T st tomor land Rice's Team. New York, Dec. Zin places 6 () — Michi- its famous “Bennies,”™ and Friedman, on the Miller in clared he would set and s ar- n mateh. a $65 to $SHO00 with | and with short | the Middle- | 1 g P 4| New Britain's team work was ter- “| when Meriden quickly drew away | NATIONAL GUARDS ADD INSILCOS TO VICTIMS New Britain Quintet Shows Poor Form in First Frame —Come Back in Second td Play Like Championg— Taylor and Evans Have Shooting Buel With Local, Boy Forging Ahead—Meriden Team Leads at End of Initial Period—Burritts Win From St. Michaels, & Mert Taylor came into his own, “Red” Reynolds also’ hroke into |Saturday night in the weekly basket- | the scoring column i fhe sccony bal: contest at the state armory on | half scoring three field buskets. g Arch street when in the National nice shois. “Red” was up sgainst o | Guards-Merlden Insilcos clash, he |star man in Druehl of Nes Hager ran wild fn the second half and scor- | who played the pivot positioy fon \1e cd a total of 27 points. almost half | Meriden team. The big by trom of the total for his team for the | New Haven got the jump i copper night. The Guards won the game 57 (an.. it was agaigat (his vers Mo oo to 43, but the Meriden quintet is far | vantage that Revnolds had to gant {from satisfied that the local team | Reynolds played a stellar game has the edge in court supremacy and | the second frame, dire threats were uttored Saturday night about what will happen when the Insilcos get the Meriden floor. in | The Guards soon outstripped the Meriden team in the scoring eolimn mostly through Taylor’s great wyrk, | After a time, it appeared to be miy {a question of how big New Britai’, lead would be in the game, !Stllrrlh Joe Jasper and CGlerochove | ski were injected into the gamy, Sturm kept Evans subdued for thy greater' part of thetime he playet and himself got two baskets helping | New Britain to pile “up its lead. | Jasper and “Gerry” played well and the lanky®boy in center outjumped Druehl The Guards looked very poorly in !the first half, while Meriden looked like a championship outfitt Only in spurts did the Guards flash any. | thing like their real form in the first frame while the Insilcos, led {by “Shrimp” Tivans who, although reported in New Haven not good enough for the Atlas five but by his | work against the locals, far too good | for them, passed, played and shot all around New Britain and at the end |of the frame, led the Guards by a 123 to 17 score. Evans and Kilduff furnished a | pretty battle. The local guard was { hard put to it te keep the Meriden iman from scoring twice as many | points as he did. It was certainly !a good night for the left hander from New Haven as he was caging goals from every angle and dis- tance and some of them appeared to be almost impossible. Kilduff didn't |years, glve him an open shot but his favor- |~ The score: ite fling was a lefthanded carom shot | Insilcos | from the corner of the court. Invari- | s ably he made these count. dia Sloman and Taylor each got two baskets in the first half but Kilduff came down the floor on a nifty play to put in three double counters. Tay- lor was away off in the first half on foul shooting making only three out | Mendell, g . of nine shots. Hurwitz was guarding | the New Britain flash and he' paid no attention to anyone on the floor | outside of Taylor. This accounted in a great measure for the little success that Taylor had in shooting from the floor. an’s ‘Butay"e The, Meriden team prediots that it Will beat New. Britain when the fo. |cals go to Meriden to play. They | may, but it will be only occasionally | that the Guards wilt*be off color in [the first half as they wore Saturday {night. The form the locals flashed ‘In the second, frame more than made up for any discrepancies and again [brands the local team as the best | Prospect for the state champlonship {this city has had in a number of Evans, rf | Melneker, 1t ... | Gallagher, 1t . | Druenl, ¢ | Hurwitz, rg . McCarthy, rg . 16 Guards |Sloman, rf ., | Taylor, It ... | Tasper,* It Reynolds, ¢ ... Glerochowskl, ¢ Sheehan, rg | Kilduft, 1g .. |Sturm, 1g ... rible in the first frar.e. The quintet | was playing hard but lacked co- ordination. The score was tied after {12 minutes of play at 13 all, but 1 5 Porsonal fouls “~ Evans, Melney. |er 3, Druehl, Hurwity 4, McCarthy 3, Mendell 2, Sloman 2 Taylor 2, Kil. :dllff. Reynolds, Sheehan, Sturm Free tries—Evans 2, Melneker | Druehl 4, Mendell 6, Sloman, Tay |lor 16, Reynolds, Sheeaan, Kilduft | Reterce, Dillon; Timer, and led at the end of the half, 23 to | ki . | 1t was a far different story in the |second half. After getting the dope on the mistakes made in the first part of the game, the locals went into the second half and quickly overtook the Insilcos and from then on, kept the edge. The Insflcos play- od hard and tied the score again, | Scorer, Croan. but New Britaln was away to 'its | Preliminary Game regular game and ‘Taylor was the| Playing in big-time, st ylé, th Taylor of old. e flashed around |Burritt A. C. played two gasaes S [Hurwitz, copped “sucker” shots, urday night, using twe torime® Sy threw in long ones and piled up the homa team won over St Mishemrc score. |ot Hartford, 32 to 20, in the pre- Sloman wasn't In the scoring plc- liminary game at the Armcry, while ture in this half but his floor work |the road team defeated. the Comets was marvelous. Ho played a won- of Torrington in that city. ; derful defensive game and kept his| “Monjue” Zaleskl was the only man, Mendell, reputed to be the best 'member of th% regular Burritt team scorer on the Merjden team, to one |that was out of the lifeup hete Sat- basket for the night. He kept feed- |urday. Yacobowiez, who subsituted |ing Taylor throughout the half and (for him, was the shining light of | Taylor kept putting the ball through the Burritt offense. Gernette | the hoop. The flashy forward scored |played a good floor game and keked |eight fleld baskets In this frame and (in with five baskets. This makes his shots vied with those of Evans !four straight victories for the New in belng spectacular. Evans kept |Britain tenm. |up his good work and at all times| The lineup of the road team was was a big threat to the local team. [as follows: Frank McGrath, con- He scored four double counters in ' this frame. k3 Cranley; (Continued. on Following Page) such as ciinching ?he D:ys of Reai Sport ocision to <ing com tention 1 that one TIELD ofessional, | | Amateur believed | orded the national Maliory, natio inor. Goss Dayard rated men former th Olympie L e By BRIGGS in-NAY! Yoo-tHod4~ HURRY UP- "FOLLOW HE LLEADER — 26

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