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BOUT IN AMATEUR HALL-TERZO S E k3 Wmmmwmm HALL-TERZO BOUT DRAWS (OUNTY ‘Y LEAGUE INTEREST OF FIGHT FANS ' BEGUN LAST NIGHT South Church Quintet Trims| Kensigton Boys’ Club Hay Two Knockout Kings to Clash in Amateur Show To- morrow Night—Joe Howard, Middleweight Cham- pion, Matched With Tough Battler—Hartford Ital- jan Has Been Scnsation Since First Appearance Here—“Moose” Famous For Quick Finishes. 3 = DFLANEY HAD MANY RING HANDICAPS Bridgeport Champion May Be Outstanding Figure in History A own County ast night ated the 13, at the ford way South church def ; on Beys' club, at the Tomorrow night s mory on Arch street, hardest fighters in ranks of fighters in Co be brought together under the plees of the Mol who has been nd The slippery ce of netting both aol. two ped ceticut wil weeticut v to get ‘its X Sy better Terzo, bowl all comers big 1 fight will be pitted 2 Hall, known to have o est punches i the rin To the fans of this cit outstrips everything that 4 Kensington boys, however, shootlng, them | rien wnd more accurate 1ally on follow-ups. gave wide margin. Mag put South chureh on the t track with a foul goal soon | the whistle and shortly added wother point by the same route. Denny i tied the score with toss from the fleld, but Osborne | up to put the church ahead | stay. Morey, T and . Barta action and 15-6. ate, and their olty. xmpio fraE shows in this of fisticufts in ? ows 1 sensatior tions, ppea : y 2 vothing but fight and is one of i I 09 the hardest body pr T . belief sinion-pure ks, » meets Ja sarance here, tomorrow Springfield hoy purple fhe first round ribs on the His next appear: Bill Katzmart Hartford was predieted, would knock him ot e went dow three round. or t unt Jack Jack Delan Kid vung 1 + church led b arriving quarte ) draw The 0 he was I 1 shortly afts Capt was sent in the winners being never game was more than the score indi- goal being mac in gefting by the We the third two 1setis boy it ho fistic in danger. Lsons in har t abilit ted, intim hard did not possess the h gua rey would who, it | elite e the S0 many were ioubt ir of cvery ted wo. i Bo! HOW AT ARMORY TOMORROW NIGHT WILL BE SENSATIONAL—RUSSWINS AND S TANLEY WORKS BATTLE TONIGHT IN INDUSTRIAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE—NATIONAL GUARDS MEET BROOKLYN A. C. SATURDAY Fpess st e grteaatiiaotie et dndenn e s e RACING LEGAL IN ILLINOIS RUSSWINS AND STANLE WORKS BATTLE- TONIGHT GUARDS T0 WEET VATERBRY R 7 ol a Veterans, Both Captains of Team, to Match Strategy in Bmol\lyn A.C. Team o OpDOSG Industrial Basketball League—Stanley Rule Meets ew Britain Machine in Final Game—First Round of Schedule Nearly Completed—R. & E. Still Fav- ored to Win Title—Dancing Follows Games. tet coming here to the state armory f RE-ELECT LANDIS, |schedule, the Brooklyn A. C. team | lof Waterbury. This ou!fit lromz National League Smoothing Out| Kinks of Organization {across the railroad bridge in the State Armory Floor | { 1 Locals on | The National Guard team has another sensational quin- | basketball Two games are scheduled to be played again tonight in the New Britain Industrial Basketball league and both should be battles well worth seeing. The _first will bring together the R. & £, quintet and the Stanley Works five while the second will see th New Britain Machine bat- tling the Stantey Rule, & Level. The first game will bring two quintets together which are cap- tained by two veterans. The Russwin five is led by Johnny Saxe while the Buttmakers are under the directfon of John Pelletier, former Dartmouth court star. Both have drilled their teams in the same method, that of !holding the ball and shooting only when it seems that a shot can be made. be- Brass City will include several faces new to the fans of this city, but lit is a strong court combination and will extend the Guards to the'limit. | McNamara, whose prowess on the | court is well known to every farf who has followed the fortuncs of lthe local representative team, will lead the squad on the floor. He plays the center position and it is a toss u, between him and any lother center in the state as to which is the best of the lot. Be- sides being a flash on the floor, he crack and once loose he will nine times out of ten sink the ball for a count The team will line up with Dunn at the forwards. This old in bas- | The two have leading teams in in making the five came through est against a large er candidates. The guard o Shea and Dubuc, Witl K. Asheville, the endorse M. Landis and *official notice” of the misors’ desire to see him re- cleéted for term of seven years beyond them, members of the Na- tional Association and Professional leagues today took up the work of smoothing out kinks in their orgunization. With Toronto, Dall West Baden, D., making bids for the 1927 sessions the lobby of the conventicn hotel buzzed with talk of invitations and acceptances. | Two proposal concerning a able memorfal in memory of Christy Mathewson were presented fo the N. C, De nent of ¢ 9 (F n Both teams aresgreat defensive combinations and in the race for the own | jeague championship, they are strive ing to keep near the top in order to take a cra for the leading P. & strong | . Corbin team. The rivalry between the quintets is of the red hot variety and whea they clash on the Y., M, C. A. gym floor, the fur is bound to and experien; yed on several Waterbury and | Brooklyn A. C. fa gruelling ¢ inumber of ot bl The second game will witness the Stanley Rulo & Level five battling again for ses quality known 5 amot Morcy was the scoring ace of the the New Britain chine. These two convention yesterday and will be hoth of fhem d basketball work of Barta in low-ups was brilli Osbo kept forwards complet A nor® of them, i 1 score from the v Negri was the only Ke r to make any floor goal ht with f could but in the se [erz0 | much, Others in his ow zame, whils g on May on n ai He 1, s of old I'r: rly 1 with a h walloper from club. His name w i d y at as worth, Kelly nd his soeonds 1o end beat i fist Tomorrow night, Terz v t BBt in opponent who knows nothing b 5o tha GHall thing in i his 1 a nee ring the labor his ¢ care sossed coura aws he had itable alone RVICE) Chicago, Dee, 0. m Bourke, a wspaperman with a limited saiary, the possessor of an ideal and a de- termination to execute jt, accom- plished what the hig moneyed in- terests had failed in, the I ing of racing in Hlinois. It he who brought inge o1 dcfens port of kings in this state st broken and . vived the American Derb: of place of ne- 3 o & vaars, They all sald he il to io it. They said he wae rac k foust nut. ready for a heavily padded cell with bt hand at id a sirong guard. But Tom ARG fent of laiamich Bourke showed ‘em otherwise. against A in 1921, when racing legis- Starr of Glastonbury an 2 nd popularly was as much hooner of Fast Hampton. i s triplets.. Tom Dourk r ona i3 in the bhetter t he would bring th Il he selected to appear that he would Polish battier from Hart Derby, entire card is the 1 shown in th t rontains a pair of attlers and knockouts si iow one ufter the other in crtainment. rt promptly N PANTHERS [FARING +70i v IN COURT LEAGUE oo, the threshold bout for the title, and s soning step with o indor s that wor Church Fld South s been mowing de 16 Kot alisaisrhard 3 o imhed conditions. ne ratenr and ove ments of 1o With it each ot going down without muct back the and re- ! as his gro of them ceremony. An add d attr ed to the card i Joe Howard, 1 of the siate Leen enteréd frow -t ont would 1 reer, couldn’t a prize for s Cluh "1 ‘nsinzton Boys' 1714 A ) and develor of n M. N riffith, zri f ssit gri, an, Clark o revive odav. It was not un c in I 1 visit v surgeon entire re- rg s city hare and Then at Negri agan | o Bourke's m state capitol at he started to bill, Tis L Undaunted, he s Llinois ion tool: 1 Sprihgicld, lobby for . Negrj 6, Pagan 1, 1pt wi Technical fouls— Bell Wes ey | t Tobin. Timer—Hart, Scor- i th prac will b, ots t the ¥ wreh I Trin Whippets While Dixies Lose Out to Whirlwinds | pose; he g he ntati nck gth, tie ear sym- » Cur- admired Then of a cl 5 happened. racing bill was passed. has * heen legali aid it would, of fine Americ . which would bring back te life $100,000 purse, has heen run, raised it from NOSS-COVET! with age of forgetfulns track followers and thoronghbreds ows He has op-o field for the church will tonight. Jack w & nor g it Fro 1 as 20 has Th its Tom Intermediate B League W. g Chi tracks. le Panthers Dixies Whirlwin Whippets of first p aid h aga W lief th > wo crown and 9 It All Nomirations for Sars recogni; Eyents Were in Parade, 2,280 Connecti or 1 up turf of on Horses Would Appear. Ne the w York nomin: imports 1s0n Dee. 9 (B 1t ions of 137 owners T a = per fraining stood him By stead. One thing a youn man learns in a newspaper off to get wh is sent In to reviv Hlino his quest on show a these of 1027 TERNIS SCHEDULE Dual ion of caoiness ur yees punehing p n moul irteen Matches Have Wesleyan Been Carded For Racquet Team For 1927 Scacon. Middletown, Thirteen dual mat fected for the Weslry nnis team fo Lea of ¢ sky, Ol ma the team anhounced today iition to the dual matches t will cte in the Ney Doston follaws lotown M Conn.. Dec have 5 (P s besn stable nan sity t R hard r of + schedul Union at Mid ot Middldown Middletown town; 7 New York 5 town; 13, M. I. T. Brown at Middlet Harttord J AT t I'oint; colls won ¢ Ox- the Am GET OXFORD BLUES 1d at Middle- rsity at Mid- town: Trinity West the | Twenty-Seven Rhodes Scholars s at Among Them 12 Ameticans, Hon- 1} ored Tee Part In Sports at rd, E en blues' gland, T Rho for " () ot Williamstown Tufts Medford Middletown Williams tative); 28, Amherst nti repre ord in cc h Cam Boxing Tournament FRIDAY, DEC. 10, §:30 P. M H. it oenen, Hyatt, Arkan- 0, Ore- an- 1t snnsyls STATE 10 ARMORY, STAR ARCH ST, BOUTS Sanction A. A. 1 10 ROUNDS————40 ROUNDS General Adm. 50c—Ringside 75¢ Seats for 2,000 tn toll rond Andes. | {pocket N univer- | rford | at are tied for the cellar position in the league and tonight will be the battle to see which of the teams emerges from the tail end position, The Stanley Rule will be fortified with eligible players tonight whila where Mathewson hegan the carcer | the changes effected in the New that made him the idol of a bascball | Britain Machine lineup were evident | loving public. i last Tuesday night. The first game will be started promptly at 8 o'clock and the sec- ond will follow, Dancing will follow the sccond game, music being fure nished by the Imperial Club orches- tra. acted upon today. One proposal was -that a building be erected at Saranac lake for those afflicted with tubercu- losis, and the other was that a Christy Mathewson memorfal build- ing he erected at Bucknell university Iplayers. With these five, the Brook- Ivn club will have a strong com- bination and the local team will have cel at top speed to make the ! o g0 v The G, practice ds went throug on at the state armor lost night. veral new plays have been worked out. and by Saturday |night the team will hs in tip top farm. The quintet played poorly in he half of last Saturday’'s game, hut the team work fn the second half was lacking in nothing. The players have doped it out that the prepared plays were going of aturday night, and after a con- rrence between the halves, the uards came back fo win easily Mert Taylor has returned” to form as he demonstrated last urday night, and with Slaman for his side {kick. this combination is fast be- coming recosnized as a great for- |ward battery. Reynolds is fliling in nicely at center. and although hi height doesn't givs him the jump in the majority of plays at center, his |worl on the floor is Improving every week. Johnny Silduff, w his year, s ever. Bristol The revision of the National As- soclation which is expected to take up the greater part of today, began | in last year's meeting when a com. | mittee was appointed to codify the | construction of the association and |arrange properly the different sce- tions of the agreement. | Asheville, N. €, Dec. ® (P—The | title of zar of DBascball,” as ap- plied to Kenesaw Mountain Landi commissioner of baseball,« is all bunk, the commissioner told the » tional Association of Profession Baschall leagues last night at their | S banquet. | | me being o bascballl Why I have more bos: in baseball than there are Bolshe- * BILLIARD TOURNEY Old Timers Stage Speclal Match After Regular Games Are Played COMPETE NEXT YEAR Jess Sweetser Expects Health in Corbin Classcs A and B. billiard match at Rogers' Mike Lynch Lynch won exciting go. the leading in their A speetdT pocl was played last night billiard parlor between W Frank Pennyman. 0 to 39, in an palr was among billiavd artists days and even now, in d show some of how to angle the et Wil Permit Him to Enter Tournament | jurl S Play Again. younger eir the balls, In the Class B tour d last B Grogor 7 lis clas Asheville, Dee. 9. —(P— Jess Sweetser, New York golfer, who | holds the Britis! mateur cham- viks in Moscow,” the commissioner | PiOnship, expe health will per- | emphatically doclared in the feature |Mit hint to engage. in tournamént address of the banquet. | competition nes mmer. He is “Yos indeed, I have hundreds of | I€re recovering from a severe ill- | bosses, and I might add that the |DESS, suffered soon erfer he captur- | worst of them are not in this organi- | °d the British title. zation either.” | “I'll be able to take a lot of eat- The commissioner was vehement | iIN§ When the next golf season comes his declaration that he was not a #round,”” he sold fn an address to ar, and that he did not want to be |$POTt writers attending the National Association of Professional Bascball czar. | What T want to be is just,” he league. veetser said he is playing nine id. T was called into this baseball | | business. I did not ask to be elected | holes of golt daily. He plans to spend the holiday season In New Yorlk, re- commissioner and I will not ask to | the ! |be revlected. 1¢ T am I will try to | turning here for the winter. drated its strength fast Sunday |render you asgaithful service as I | when it took the Alpines of Bridge- |have tried to render you in the | Dort into camp by the scorasof 49 o | Past.” i 25. The Bridgeport team s consid- |* Asheville, N. C., Dec. 9 (A—Ma- ored the best n the Park City and |Jor league activity has not been con- the strength of the Waterbury quin- | Spicuous at the mecting of the na-| “fot can he ganged by its vietory last | tional association, closing tonight. 5 v BT i T 7 Atthough every major league club Live Bait has had from two to &ix represen-| Ice Fishing Tackle tatives present, it has been essen-| v Q = | tially ‘'a minor league meeting. | ECO}\OS‘MY &’PO%T SHOP Successor to The major league presidents, HADFIELD' i ! managers, scouts and coaches came, | | they said. to be “good fellows.” All| SPORT/ING GOOPS 15 MAIN alk of s v rs Sheehan and “Tedders™” o is captaining the Guards o~ working as efficiently In the g the Endees and the Insilcos of |Meriden, this pair forced the visit- ing forwards to make almost im- possible shots for the hoop. The local team is especially strong in reserve sirength. With Joe Jas- per ready for use at forward, Ciero- chowski at center and “Buts urm at guard, the Guards 1 everal combinations, all of which ire on a par as to basketball ability. The Brooklyn A. €. team demon ment panes ‘s g wn Vs, 1.00b; Pepin. have vs. three ibition Wolfa, Zucehi players Brummel and . Rdndeau. HAY TURH PROFESSIONAL A ICE FISHING Is Good In Amatcur Ranks, Dec, 8 (@) made Melbourna, Ausir rong efforts being J. 0. Anderson, former singles co-doubles tennis champion of | lla to postpone, for a time at| t, his propos&l entry into the professional lawn tennis ranks. With Gerald L. Patterson present superb form, it is ge believed here that Austral cxeellent chance in New Ye Cup competition. provided -An- son is available for the team, and HANLON BEATS GREGOR Gregor. representing Rogers Bi (lard Parlors in the state po"kfl h |Mard championship tournament. was cfeated by YPacky™ Hanlon 100 to T4 in a closely fought match in Hartford last night. The vietory of Hanlon over the local boy puts him in a tie with Frkes {n the tourna ment, in his a | denled that they expected to get players from the minors here, sug- ing that the picks from the low- er leagues had been made when the | | picking was good. | | i By BRIGGS How ‘LonNJG HAVE You Bhen BRYGNG A oot Hey!? D'YA THINK TS STREET 13 YOUR OWN PRIVATE o BACK YARD oR WHAT HEY Tragedy For Me. - —_,W\j ] ( wmq-‘.s MATTGQ'.? HEY You! ' { WAIT A MiNUTE! f . WA-A-AIT A MINUTE S HINDA STUFF | You CAN'T GET AWAY WITH THAT WHILE I'M AROUND DYA GT THAT 7 HEY 77 .- 1,.'— 40 g g Wi