New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 13, 1926, Page 9

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1926. § § ; saw him in action during the past summer. - Regorts of Persson's ca- pability to beat opponents have been | consistent and tell of him as a good | boxer and a heavy puncher. Hun- | dfeds from New Britain will attend the bout. | Beers, rg. ... HARMONIES JUMP | INTOLEAGUELEAD ™" ..o | Brown, rf. . 5 | H. Derrick, 1f. . B. Clark.sc. (C.) ‘Beat Tailenders in Intermediate .’ cwrice. Play at Boys' Club ~~ |povsenwena. = LUTHERANS SWING INTO FIRST PLAC (Continued from preceding page) Speaking of Sports 20000004, :mfi? CEFEE i : i i i al Guards won their at the state armory night, taking the Brook- quintet into camp by a The game, to many. of ras an uninteresting ond, as fast and furious at 1g. +v 1 was lelt | of the Guards team its punch in the second h “Butsy” Sturm d in the game during the en- second period and it was four baskets by him that really gave New Dritain its victor | Bradley, 1g. squad to give the g [ Personal fouls: Semmens 1, Braddon 2, Beers 3, A. Hewett Brown 1, B. rk 3, Howe, Dohrenwend 2, Bradley 3; free tries: D. Hewett 2, A. Hewett 3, Semmens 2, P. Braddon 2, Beers 1, V. Brad- don jrown 5, B. Clark T, Howe, 1, Bradley 1. Referce, Nixon. limer, Carlson. Scorer, Ahlgren, Games This Week Two more games which should be close ones will be played this Sat- urday. The first will bring together the Blue Army orans, both teams of great strength which lost their first games to the league leaders after great battles neither outfit should remain in the |cellar, and both are out to climb from there this week. The second |affair will be between the South |church and Trinity Methodists, sec- |ond place going to the team which is | victorious, This will be the last pair | of games until after the new /year. T0 FIGHT TONIGHT 3| First of Two Cards "This Week Intermediate A € r Pet. 1.000 667 687 667 000 | Harmonies . Comets Pirates | Cyclones &l shot 11 e . ago Sat- [Celtics . Rt .000 v night, because he was off on The Harmoni stepped out in tries Saturday night. He pep-|front of the Intermediate Group A pered the time after time but |league at the Boys' Club Saturday failed to score a ficld basl This |afternoon by defeating the lowly | was surely his “off night,” and it | Celtics while thebComets went o a good game for him fo \mrkh. before a bold Pirate attack. | Il out in. He should come back |The first game of the day brought gain next Saturday and set on his|together the Fagles and Cyclones, | regular feed. |the latter running wild to treble their opponents’ total and win by |89-13. Tkowitz and Mangan led the |attack, the latter and Blumenthal al- 50 combining to put up a nice de- which “thosc things’ must happen, | fen: jourson was the best for but what it was, the Guards|the Eagles. The score: didn’t get going the way they regu-/ Eagles larly do. rent skets a wee 1y awa 0 1 1 1 1t Tt may have been a little toc m confidence at the start of the g or it may have just been a nizht bt — { Mirigliani, The local team met a quintet that | Chadwick, 1s a neat passing team. ¢ The big |Gourson, fault scemed to be that the Gua:ds | Gotowala, would wdrk the ball down to a r- | Peters, rg taln point and then, through somv‘ technical violation of the rules,| either an extra s a double drib- | ble or some other rorm, lose the ball | to Waterbury. | Wolter, rt g | Dbloom and K. 0. Phil Kaplan. | Bayloe ; i Had the visitors peen up in their | Ikowitz, ¢ . SNaw Yok, Deo 18 (Pr-Rapld shooting, the Guares would haveGreenblat, Ig | hangea in Madison Square Garden had a tough time pulling out with | Mangan, rg a win. It was a nice game in every [ Blumenthal, respect, and the local playe worked hard, but ir was one of those | : inevitable things that can't be ex- | Pirates 26, Comets 8 piained. The team shot enough, hit | The Comets, hitherto undefeated, the rim, but the pall bounded out |*ere held to S points by the Pirates, irRsCattue Hinay who ran up 26 on their own account. | Chester and Paluch were largely to Guards | Plame for the high total their team ollegians, | Made, while Recano was the only t far | COMet to score more than once. The 5 S {,m‘ ;u con < : | stiff punching middlbweight conten state. Bite, | == Pirates | ders of New York, settle their que F1d iuon of local supremacy in the final contest. KEddle Anderson, Wyoming ¢l cowboy, who is riding roughly - | through the Jeading bantams, meets > | Babe Herman, 2 | Farmer Joe Cooper, slugging w lern welterweight, tackles Alf Man- { cini, of England. A bantamweight tournament of ! four ten round bouts, designed te 1\ clear the muddled challenger situa- tion in that di on, will be held at the Garden Friday night. Bushy | Graham,, of Utica, N. Y., is paired with Tony Canzoneri, flashy New York youngster. The remainder o the card brings together Carl Tre. | maine, of Cleveland, and Andy Mar- tin, of Boston; Pete Sarmiento, of | the Philippines, and Dominck Pe- | trone, of Newd York; Vie Burrone | ana Johnny Green, both of New | York. Ir g Brings Together Maxey Rosen- blke races Saturday night gave way 10 a hockey rink | League game last night, today found a hoxing ring set up in readiness for resumption of the indoor fistic campaign. The f | will be sta g on the bill. Maxey Rosenbloom and Here is a team that is 1 above all others in the a former member or the Atlas team | of New Haven, has collected togeth- | er a band of court stars that is! proving hard to be | Paluch, e el oy Baldesar this year that they Kobe! when playing (1 Bouk ristol Endec champions came he; ing in a week from the lo-| and Sam Pite’s team will have to go at top speed to win. far the best bask- this city has had There is cerfain to be a out to watch the two} Tt Chester, rf 1r ds have shown are at their best The el 2 tat = Comets ¥l 1l ) 0 Recdno, rf Anderson, Falk, ¢ f 0 ethall attroction thic year. owd itle, Rakutis, B Harmonies 24, Celtics 14 The Harmony-Celtic game was the closest of the d but even that was | none to exciting and was captured champion heavyweight of Sweden|Py the Harmonie: 24-14, ending will meet Pat McCarthy of the Bean,them into the van. Garro, Truhan, town in the state armory in Hart-|Marholin and Carrubba played ford | well balanced game, their teamwork {and lack of an individual star show- bout|ing why they lead the league. Crusha was best for the Celtics. The Tonight will be the night for the| fattle botween a famous Swede and Boston Ir Harry Persson SPORT BRIEFS that the wouldn't be so hot, but when one members MeCarth showing | S against Johnny Risko and thinks of tha many things depending on the| showing of the battlers tonlght, it Garro, rf appears to be an ace as far as a|Truhan, If prize fight goes. | Soma have sa "y the Assoclatod Pross. The bold announcement “Goullet | ana Spencer withdrew” on the final | day of the six day bike grind at | Madison Square Garden is believed | the swan song of Alf Goullet, the veteran rider from Australia, one of ¢ | the greatest | game has ever seen. Goullet with- | drew 17 laps back of the leaders when he found the going too great | & strain on his vitality, Harmonies 1 Ttl Marholin, rg . Persson injured his thumb last|Carruba, g . month and this prevented him from | appearing on the first date sched-| uled. Sinee that time, his manager | has tried to call the bout off. George Mulligan, promoter of the show, in-| Crusha, rf ... E 3| sisted that he be brought to Hart- Applegren, If 2 ford to go through with the match | Kosswig, & and his insistenco has made the|Diner, rg ... fight possible tonight. | Sehmarr, 1g i | Annunziata, 15 Persson is already signed to fight| Rarely does a world champlon ac- cept anything but a featurs bout, | but Charley Phil Rosenberg, head of | the bantam diviston, is to appear in U | o semi-final contest at the Christmas 0| Fund show in Newark, N. J., Dec. 0|20, The appearance of another — | world champion, Jack Delaney, of 2 e Clalopungs Busl Gow 5 14 | the light heavywelghts, who tackles Tiad soniBaliase Garden, NewjTork. Junlor League [ Bud Gorman of Wisconsin, his first Should McCarthy beat him tonight,| The All-Stars and Wilcats kept | heavywelght opopnent, in the main his stock will he considerably low-!pacy with each other in the Junior | bout, forced Rosenberg into the ered in the estimation of the fight| league Saturday night, both defeat- | comparatively minor role. fans in the metropoll ing their opponents and running _— | their victories to three apicce. The | Gene Tunney's status as an actor McCarthy wants to get a big time| All-Stars took the Pets by 8-1 in a | and heavywelght champion boxer is shot in the same garden and he will|slow but exciting game while the | still all mixed up. Attorney General be out to beat Persson tonight, if | Wildcats had no trouble in outscor- | Ottinger, who was called into the possible. Both men will fight and|ing the Nationals by 10-1. The Aces | case when the New York boxing therd fsn’t any question but what it| won their first game, downing the | will be a fierce battle. McCarthy|Eagles to' the tune of 10-4. The ! clever as many an attest who standing: act, has informed the commission | Tunney committed no crime under New York laws. The commission won't discuss the matter. | L All-Stars 0 | Wildeats . 0 Nationals . 3 2 Eagle Juniors Aces .. Pet | 1.000 1.000 .333 | ‘333 | The freshman football eleven at . Dartmouth, will play an intersec- S “00y | tional game with Lake Forest iR | Academy, of Lake Forest, TIl, next soason, starting a sertes on a home BOYS' CLUB GAMES and home basis. The first contest will be played at Hanover, N. H., | S | for severail years Dartmouth has |Locals to Seek Third Straight Vie- [ drawn excellent football material | from the mid-west school and the Meriden | disruption of preecdent seems Lake Forest's reward. tory From Iawnees of i || Here Tonlght. The Boys' club will alght victory of the year tonight, |the Pawnees of Meriden being scheduled to play against the New Britain team on the local court. The | Pawnees are coming up with a good record already established and prom- |1se to make the club let out to its {fullest extent if the undefeated streak is to continue. The locals will send in their regular squad, Captain Gill, Kraszews'i, Kley, Sliva, and Goffa, with Zapatka and Levin go- ing in before the game fs very old. |Few teams are equipped with three forwards and three guards so even- Iy balanced as the Boys' club, this giving the quintet a chance to keep ending in fresh blood without los- |ing any strength, | The prelimin. 'y game will be be- tween the Boys' club Reserves and |the Cometss The Reserves have not |won u ga o yet but are determined to make a stand this evening. The Comets also leok for a victory as an | appetizer fo- their county league games. “his game will start at T:15 —Se—e——ra==rd || (o'clock. Dancing will follow the — R R KR hJ| [sécond game, the Imperial club or- e Ichestm providing music. eek its third FOR MEN You give him twice as much this ar. Use the 10 Pay an for gift buying. You pay only one fourth at the time for purel and the bal- ance in 10 equal week- ly payments, A suberb a suit or conld this plan, }\JYSAMP!,E SHO David 3. Scqadh, Pres. ift would be . You with it » 111910 to 1917. and the First Luth- | cenery where the pine saucer of the | for a National | of two cards this week | g=d tonight with three ten | round houts vying for feature places | K. 0. Phil Kaplan, two rugged and | of New York, and | marathon racers the | commission caused the champion'’s | arrest for sparring in a vaudeville | SALESMAN SAM Sen. Bingham Chosen for Appropriations Committee 1Y GEORGE 1. MANNING vashington, D. C., Dec, 13 (P)— | tor at Boston College, Signs Con- Senator Miram Bingham of Con- | T > necticut has been eleeted to the sen- tract For Three Years. ate @ riations committee to fill the aused by the death of Senator William B. McKinley of II- linois. The one of ' COACH AT FORDHAM ‘\}‘rnnk W. Cavanaugh, Former Men- ew York, Dec. 13 (P—Frank W. Cavanaugh, coach of several out- standing football elevens during his eight year reign at Boston College, will guide the destinies of Fordham University for the coming threc | vears. Cavanaugh has agreed to the terms of a contract offered him shortly after he resigned at Boston this fall, Jack Coffey, graduate man- ager, announced yesterday. The terms were not disclosed. Cavanaugh, a major with a bril- liant record during the World War, and a graduate of Dartmouth college in 1899, first came into prominence as coach of his Alma Mater from While at Dartmouth produced several powerful He has coached at Boston appropriations the most important in con- Since the adoption of the stem of making appropr all government -undertak- is committee has to approve of legislation for every penny spent th government. Senator Bingham will continue to hold the places he now has on the commerce, cducation and labor, mili- tary affairs and territories commit- ¢ is understood. Senator Bingham has fared ex- tremely well in committee assign- ments for a member th only two vice in the senate, the conc on of the meeting senate committes on com- s which made the nominations Hingham and others to 10 several smmittee vacaneles ised by the deat’ of Senator Mc- inley, Senator dames Waison of Tn- diana an of the committee, nnounc 1 that Senator Bingham on given the place on the nance committer. After a check- up was made he issued a correction it Senator Edge had heen finance committee place wafor Binghem the scat on i \ppropriations committee. « big scramble among alf & dozen senators for these two MAYOR SHOT BY e " HIRED GUNWEN e committee plums. gress. budg ‘!\1- ‘vlv\'vns. il'n"f[{i‘ ince 1919, . i { Tht Eagles under Cavanaugh thi ‘ 1son came through the season un- i of the miptee of Senator defeated while Fordham won but three of the eight games played. Frank Gargan, who resigned leader- ship of the Fordham squad at the close of the season, had been coach for five years. | cavanaugh, it was announced, will ! take over the squad for spring prac- tice in April and probably will bring | " | with him “Hiker” Joy, his chief as- |” istant at Boston Cellege. g here was JOKE'S ON HIM Had noner's for Liquo# Sent to Jai THE [Man Who West. City Executive Killed at v e Ingtance of Gangdom | surninram S22 bec, 33 o . |rant for a search ror whiskey in Benton, T, Dee. 13 (P — Joe |ij0 home of Freerzek I. Thomp- Adams, 300 pound mayor of Wi on, cditor and published of the Bir- City, 20 miles from Herrin, who was | i l!f»' : aros lnv‘l\j‘i hot, down by two unidentified men L a s e as he stood in the front doorway of his home late yesterday is thought to have been a victim of hired gun- | men. Adams, a former roadhouse | prietor, whose term would have ex- pired next May, had figured in southern Tllinois gang s hrough his admitted friendship with the | Shelton gang, and had reported that Charles Birger, militant leader of a rival gang, had threatened his life. | His life had been threatened hefore, and he-secured a deputy sheriff to | guard his home. The Sheltons and the Birgerites, | once comrades in arms against the ! | Ku Klux Klan, now are pistol points | [in a struggle for southern Iilinois | | liquor traffic supremacy. | Adams was called to his doorw after his wife answer and | found two young men ¢ there. | They told her that they “had a let- | tér for Joe,” and added that it was rom Carl Shelton, of the helton ¢ ed on bond last Thursday from a jail at Peoria, TII. He had been held wend- | {ing trial of a mail robbery charge. | | nd o mne of $30. npson’s nome was search- sesday by the night war- county jail and a county but whiskey was not cment issued later, saie the incident was ly or an attempt to s newspaper. Tn Lumpkin, Judge vegretted the nore severe, the ! policeman, In | the publisher | evia me pro- a st Middletown Child Is in Hospital as Result of ccident Middletown, Conn., Dec. (P Mary Daniata, agea 10, Erin street, was the victim of a coasti cident here toc nd is in Mid- dlesex hospital ritical condi- tion. e fracture of the lacerations on {the was in an u when taken to 13 of in n has a pos skull and dee forehead. She conscious con: the hospital. § The girl and a | sliding down Spring strect on a sled The mayor came to the door, eX- | ihis morning whex the sled collided tended his hand to receive the let- | on High street witn an automobile | ter, but was answered with two shots operated by George Evans of 528 from the gun of each of the men. He | High stroet, T turned, staggered and fell, with three | jureq, | bullets in his body, and died, 40 min- | yolice, | uts later. He was able to tell his | family only that he had not recog- |nized the men. | $99880888899550820080899, The fourth bullet, which went|9777777 777 R | wild, buried itself in the leg of 7 | table in the house. | | None of several men standing | § | nearby were able to catch the license number of the automobile in | which the gunmen escaped. Death doll Is Two. Herrin, T11,, Dec ing at West City late yesterday of Joe Adams by two unidentificd men as he sfepped to the front daor of his home raiscd to two the number | |of southern Illinois mayors who | have met violent deaths within the last two months at the hands of gangsters. Jeft Stone, civic head of Colp, a small town near here, fell dead from | & machine gun fire on the main|g| metine e’ i o 52wy 3 The Pipe That November 6, after he was lured with | g} Cl I H 7 eans Itself | 3 Police Chief John Keith to a resort | & where it was reported there w The fllustration shows how troutle, Stone's assallants felled him : as they sped by in three automo- | G & U d b biles which had been walting on a 0rdon underboar side street. . 8 self-cleaner, golng completely Kelth was shot in the hand as he |& under the bowl, oljminates an started to run away, and John Mil- | % possibility of 8 bad-taeti roy, a pugilist friend of the mayor, | § ‘gug.” Withdrawing the sterm removes even the smallest particle of nicotine and mois- tur tion noy friend were 25SL98LLHL95828.0.9, was killed when he ran to his as- & sistance. 2 Stone’s death was attributed to | & enemies he had incurred in his poli- in | tical actlvities, or to ill feeling en 2 ] e London of sun- mellowed Algerian Bruyert flesh-mounted with a highest quality, hand-cut Vulcanite stem. | gendered by his killing more than a | vear ago of John Freeman, a former deputy sheriff and polica chief a }r-nlp. 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Gilhert counsel for Mrs. McPherson, the matter Lere last night, Iputy prosecutor suggesting t presence of Ormiston at the evans ist’s fortkcoming trial is “imperative to the defense.” To which Mr. Gilbert r¢ he had *“no more use for than a wooden log.” 5 prosecution is in the position as the man v bear by the tail” said G had an easy time gelting tough time turning him loosc B e de- plied th Ormist o caugl hit However, Keyes, in a prive zram to the Los Angeles Tim last night from Philadelphia he had wired State's Attorney Cr in Chicago requesting the ar the radio n who is at in the city. The pros cutor's message tained the information fhat he est of liberty READ HERALD CLASSIVIED ADS FOR YOUR WANT. 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