New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 13, 1926, Page 8

"NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1926. ILHHSSLSLLLLEL556L 5 SLLIILEELLEEHL65853L8088859£359885555LEH88899.2, NATIONAL GUARDS TAKE GAME FROM BROOKLYN A. C. QUINTET —NAUGATUCK “Y” TEAM FALLS VICTIM TO LOCAL SHARP-SHOOTERS 2"‘“"’"‘”""‘"'«"0"”"TO"FN'V’#'T\‘W@TWQ’?TV"‘?W‘“"T"US PETFITITFTFVITIGTOTETS NATIONAL GUARDS BEAT BROOKLYN A. C. QUINTET 35 New Britain Pulls Hard Game Out of the Fire By 35 to 25 Score — Visitors Flash Fast Passing Game — Daley of Waterbury Team Shines in Contest —| Sloman and Sturm High Scorers For Home Club —Burritts Lose First to Laurels of Manchester. National Guard 1t the Sturm, Kilduff, e New Britain cthall team a tartar Arch night in the Broo out with a victory by the armory on day 1t Brooklyn A. C. 1l quintet of pulle Dunn, rf MeAuliffe, 1f . vino, If The local pla one, pops score of 35 to ? with few exce shooting, many Dillon; tin Burns; scor- nrritts Lose game of Is of Sou relimi s ro0d 17 Dick Dillon. 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THOMAS’ LUTHERANS GO INTO FIRST PLACE IN LEAGUE FPTIETIIFIFTIEPFITOIITGG T?‘W@C'T‘Q"i@"V’0’?""“l‘"""’UV""W!'V'OV'QC'N'¢""¢V"Q‘¢'mf“'""‘QQ"‘W?WT?’.‘WT"‘V“.VT'?V’V LUTHERANS SWING MEETS PAT McCARTHY TONIHT;NA.UGATUGK LOSES |NEW BRITAIN HIGH WINS CETIVTIITP TONEW BRITAN|~ FIRST FROM ST. THOMAS’ fNyborg Is High Scorer in Con- (test Between:Y. M. C. A. Teams | Naugatuck “Y” team that| the Yale funfor, varsity | stellar brand of basketba last half of the game against local “Y” team Saturday night, bu could not overcome the lead regis- | tered against them in the first pe- | {riod. Naugatuck handied the ball| | beautifully; the sswork was | |snappy and the players advanced the ball down the floor neatly only | 'to lose it by poor shooting. | Against a less aggressiv Ipoorer defensive team the visitors | |would have run up a big |The local “¥" team five man 1 te broke up the visitors' offen- sive whenever they threatened to | break through. | New Britain's ability to follow | the ball and goal shooting accuracy iproved too much for Naugatuck. | I Nyberg of the local team had a big night scoring six fleld goals and five free tries. Bengston and the Luke brothers heaved them in from Menlt angles while Yankaska, . Demarest and “Chief” Larson {forced Naugatuck to take hurried shots for the goal. Foley, center for the N. team, got going in the second pe riod, heaving in th field shots land making good six times from the free throw line on 11 times up. Sullivan, left forward on the same ! team, slipped in three pretty feld Is from the middle of the court. | The score at half time was, New Sritain 20, Naugatuck 6. In the second half, which was full of des- perate action on the part of the visitors, both teams scored seven field goals. Naugatuck- outscored the local team from the free throw | line with seven successful trys to New Britain's two. | B > of close THINK LANDIS WILL BE ‘ ELECTRD BASEBALL HEAD Zomionc satnsore: ‘evorionn poe | de- | 1gatuck guarding many sonals were called on New Britain | !and 10 on the visitors. Three fec nical fouls were committed hy* the visitor§ in talking ba to the T} New York Club Owners Think Na- Will Vote A5 Single Unit 13 P commissi A for a sev- oint ms of American leagues in the opin- club owner: ~ own I tional L For k Him ne summary: New Britain G. York. tes of both 42 s the “benevolent Commissioner Landis York World said tod tion felt over the he il tha high commissioner has . the advis- has bean Pte. | 2 Sullivan, 7 Baker, icoley, ¢ Hongottski Smithwick Daly, T. £ ory council called paper While auoted in Commissione scorer, Johnston wo ten and two | ods. Referee, Nixon; imer, Peterson. mutual ) r ! eight minute per | gerous drives at the down the floor and flicked in a two | pointer which broke the tie. Brom- | Amission- for joint conneil ICE FISHING IS GOOD Live Bait i Tee Fishing Tackle | ECONOMY SPORT SHOP ||| Successor to "HADFIELD' || SPORTING GOODS 15 MAIN ST. i Commi sident Hey American leag Johnson, Ameri- 2 in of the placed Bar can | head, An effort to b s to Land with th the joint indicated. club t no incre in t already b £ lea ems | meeting, the '1 L will linto the ! feats In three years and has been a| fon three successive baskets by Me- Locals Handicapped B_;' Lai Guards Out of Lineup ck of Practice — Regular — Bromberg and Captain Zaleski Star—“Monjue” Comes Through With Bas- kets in Pinches to Tie Score — Locals Leading at End of First Half by the Close Score of 13 to 10. Fighting madly with only a min- ute left to on’ by the knowledge that with its weak- St play and urged the ball ened lineup it was givin Thomas™ semin baske team the fight_of its life, the New Britain | High getool quintet in the debut of the season came through for a 24 to 22 vietory Saturday. Again it was Gabriel Bromberg who prov he jinx of the Hartford team. the midst of a took a quick pa underhand shot for points. The and the tosse winning Red-and Gold team went game under a scries of handicaps. It had oply three days of practice and w s playing a team| that had been practicing for thel past six weeks. It was pfaying on| a floor that their opponents had; studied from all angles and the de fense of the team was weakened by | the loss of the two guards, Iddie Sowka who was ineligible and “Red” Matulis who is suffering from leg injury. Coach Cassidy wasn't| t the game and the work of direct- |, ng the team laid on the shoulder: of Track Coach Leonel Depot. | The lineup that started: had| Bromberg and Scully .in the vacan-| cies. McGrath moved back to guard | with Bromberg and Scully went in| at center. When this combination | proved unsuccessful, McGrath and| Scully changed positions. For the most part the changes in the team did not seem to wealken it. Bromberg, substitute, with Captain| Marion Zaleski were the stars of the | game. Zaleski was especially good | in the pinches coming through with neededebaskets. After New Britain had been the underdog for the greater part of the game, he tied the score at 10-10 and when the| Hartford team pulled away gradu-| ally he again came back and tied it/ at 18-18. When the score was 22 to 18 he made a basket which with | two by Havlick and Bromberg in| quick succession won the game. Bromberg played a pretty floor game and intercepted several long passes. He was put up against Mc- | Cann, St. Thomas' star who has the honor or pleasure of having been a member of six teams that have met | lefoit from New Britain, Before going to St. Thomas' seminary he was a member of the South Man- chester quintet which took six. de- member of the St. Thomas' team fol’j three years. The Saints got off to a flying start Guillet and Alanskas in the McGrath Cann, first two minutes of play. and Bromberg each scored a basket before the quarter ended. This period of the game was featured by the excellent guarding of the two teams. Zaleski tled the score at 6-all but McCann who was making some dan- hoop came herg tied the score for the second time on a short shot but Pinto who t year was a Hartford High star came through with another shot. The battle was belng fought at a torrid pace and toward the close of the half Zaleski and Havlick made a field goal each and Scully tossed in a foul shot. score was, New Britain 13, Thomas 10. 1t looked prefty rosey for the Hardware City crew wiren Havlick agaln came through for a two pointer to put the team in a 15 to St | stand decked Halt time | 10 lead. McCann could not bha topped and after another of his Pous marches down the center of "the floor ‘he made his team's 12th point. McCann was just get- ting in a position to shoot when McGrath stepped, fn front of him. He passed it to Pinto, who made the count 15 to 14, New Britain, The heat of the battle was too much w Britain and ain Zale- ed for time out while his teammates regained their wind. Another another of to be basket was scored by the Saints, who seemed on the road to victory. Ths with the St. Thomas students roared their approval as cheer after cheer was sounded for the scoring fools. Another basket was made by Pinto. Cries of “Stop that man,” were sounded from the mall group of fans who “hung on™ on the trip to and from Hartford, They had something to cheer about when Captain Zaleski tossed in a double counter to tie the score at Alanskas made a fleld goal, but Zaleski came through again and the score was tied at 18 all. Time was called by St. Thomas'. They decided to change the guards in an attempt to stop Zaleski. Six min- utes were left to play. ' The boys resumed their on the floor would be their teams lnew that six minutes the winner would be decided. Alans and Pinto went on a scoring spree and, according to the book of Official Scorer “Petey” Saunders, the count was 22 to 18. Zaleski again came through for a'two pointer and within two_and a half minutes of the finish, Havlick tled the scors with a shot from the side of the court. Two minutes were left to playa St. Thomas was trylng long shots. Bromberg was taking them off the back board and starting up the floor. An intercepted pass and the Hartford team was again heading for the north goal. The ball went outside; Scully went out and threw it in. In 2 mixup Referee Manion pried two men apart and called for a jump. The inevitable McCann was there again. He missed a com- paratively easy shot. A long pass to the New Britain side of the floor and Bromberg followed it up. The ball was tossed out to him and while three of the Saints’ team headed in his direction he tossed places knowing that this last stand. Both within the next |an underhand attempt and it went through the netting. There was five seconds left to play. The game was over. The acore: New Britain F1 Tl 1t rt Havlick, Zaleski, |Seully, 6 ....vum Bromberg, 18 - | McGrath, g - | Alanskas, rg | White, 1g Pinio, ¢ .. Shea, ¢ . |McCann, rf . 6 | Guillet, 1f ... 2 22 Score at halt time, New Britain |13, st. Thomas 10. Referee, Manion. . Santa Claus every afternoon from 3 to 5 p. m._ Muslc from 3 to 6 p. m. Besse-Teland's.—advt. CLAUS COmMIN' To YoUuR HousE MELVIN 7 By BRIGGS Do You STIL BELIEVE IN . SANDY CLAVS