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SL9: NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926 385 5508 $OSL509538 9990 CORBIN SCREW TEAM BEATS P. & F. IN FIERCE BATTLE AT “Y”—HIGH SCHOOL QUINTET MEETS SOUTH MANCHESTER — EXCELLENT . AMATEUR FIGHT TOURNAMENT TO BE PRESENTED AT STATE ARMORY TONIGHT — OTHER SPORT BRIEFS LS SIS S 2HH SIS FIPIPIPPIPIIITEICINTIVEIPOPPIRTPPE 24P PFCIPEFIPTITIIPINICTRTNIE A COLORFUL GOLF STAR . CORBIN SCREW QUINTET BEATS LEAGUE LEADERS Last Year’s Champions Outplayed in Every Depart-% 3 ment of the Game—Contest is Fierce Battle From | Beginning to End — Yacobowicz Stars in Floor Work and Shooting — P. & F. Team Away Off in Shooting Gets Two Field Goals—R. & E. Wins. Vetrano, Luty, ¢ Zaleski, rg Darrow, 1g-r Murphy, lg League Standing I 1 S Pet.| “ Corbin Screw R. & E. P. & F. Corbin { Stanley Rule Stanley Works Landers e N. B. Machine .. 90 The season’s sensation iIn the In- dustrial basketball league w sented last night at the Y. A. gymnasium when the Screw quintet humbled the league i leading P. & F. Corbin five, cham- plons of last year's campaign, by 1800 00| 33 P. & F. Corbin .000 Fld. Jasper, rf . Tuke, 1f-c {Gorman, 1t . * |Holst, ¢ .... Feldman, rg Paris, rg Gotowala, 1g | Kensington PHANTONS VIGTORS IN JUNIOR LEAGUE New Britain Team Beats Farm- ington in Close Game Junior ¢ New Britain ... Farmington 1 .000 Southington 000 The New Britain Phantoms stepped into the Junior County “¥" league lead last night by defeating the Farmington entry, 18-14, in a close game in Farmington, It was the first start for the local boys, their previous victory being won by default over Southington. Farming- ton had previously shown its |strength by beating Kensington, but the Phantoms managed to pull out a victory after a hard struggle, 1 1 1 the score of 21 to 10. Through th victory, the Screw shop team we into first place tied with the Russ- |y . win team which beat the New |, y 00" Britain Machine In the second game |l "5 of the night. Vetrano The P. & F. squad was outplay- 4 _ed by the diminutive members of the -Corbin Screw team in all de- partments of the game. The here- iofore -invincible combination of Tuke, Holst and Jasper was held | wyich resulted in a one-sided win almost scoreless for the entire ffor the Russwin team over the New game last night only Jasper and|ppitain Machine, was uninteresting fule each getting one ficld Oal|qartor the fierce struggle of the game or the night's W The dargest | The R o e crowd of the vear was on hand 10 | quine’giart ana watch battle and none was T o nd e lisappointed in the game staged | yiiq Jonnny Saxe, cap though-many were rooting for the prtin e i Tosers. The score at half time Was | {'in"s had cold but despite this, the § to 4 in favor of the Screw ShOD. |tcam found it easy going. Morell Account of Game | went on a scoring bee getting three Feliman started the scoring 20 the first ha ile Luke seconds after the game began |, n got two. The two An- | when he was fouled by Vetrano. rsons on the Machine Co. team | He made good a free giving P. | 3e "1y Tomes i 8 2 & F. Corbin one point. Zaleski 5 bz on Fifele) sdand, The gk the opportunity to tie the score nded 19 to 4 in favor of the failed on a free try, Again Feld- |p P man was fouled by Yacobowiczand | 45hatt @evalon he made the try good. ! 10w much of The P. & F. lead was destined 10 | {1 Russwins would h be a short one because SBrinenty, Anbns LA Rda cnpdEea gruélling five minutes, cat basketball for his team in this “sneaked in a field goal from 1 nnil GEittE tliein BanitolscEe 1o danic 10| 4, ki, Darrow dman 2, Goto- acobowicz 3 Darrow 3, Jasper Paris, Feldman Dillon; timer, | Luke, I¥ orer, Crean. . Russwin Five Wins The seccond game of the night f the R lines r were |after leading by §-7 at the half. Truhan starred for New Brm&n. getting six fleld goals, while the |teamwork was excellent. Ditrocchio | shone for the home team, which | had to shoot from mid-floor but| showed accuracy in eaging five long | shots. The Phantoms were poor | from the foul line. The summary: | Phantoms | Truhan, rf. 1 | Carr, 1t., 1g. Baylock, 1f. Ikowi Di Cadwell, Munson, Carrol, Persona Tkowitz fouls: Truhan, Marholin, Grocki 2 Ditroechio, Cadwell, Munson rol. ¥ree tries: Truhan 8, 2 2, Marholin, Recano 2, Groc- , Day, Cadwell, Ditrocchio 6. Referee, Salmonsen. The Phantoms also had a team on the floor in th t night and | defeated the T: 10-17, at the | hu Burritt They were | *MoRe COLoR THAN A PAINT 6HOP” TR DON'T HIT TE BALL AND HIT [T HARD (S HIS MENTAL GOLF SLOGAN— PPPEEETIVINIES SEGOND HALF OF DUSTY SCHEDULE Games Will Be Played on Tues- day Nights Only in the Future The Industrial Athletic Council committee on schedule has finished outlining the list of games to be played during the second and final round of play. It Mes been decided to stage the games on Tuesday nights only because of the slim at- tendance on each night in the week. The schedule is as follows: December 21—P. & F. Corbin Co. vs. Stanley Rule and Level Co. Stan- ley Works vs. New Britain Machine Co. December 28—New Britain Ma- chine Co. vs. Corbin Screw Corp. Russell & Erwin Co. va. P. & F. Cor- bin Co. January 4 — Stanley Works va. Stanley Rule and Level Co. Corbin Serew Corp. vs. Landers, Frary & Clark. January 11—P. & F. Corbin Co. vs. New Britain Machine Co. Landers, Frary & Clark vs. Russell & Erwin | Co. January 18—Corbin Screw Corp. | vs. Stanley Works. Stanley Rule and Level Co. vs. Russell & Erwin Co. January 25—S8tanley Rule and Level Co. vs. New Britain Machine Co. P. & F. Corbin Co. vs. Landers, | {Locals Will Present “Lineup of { Zaleski, Capt. | McGrath . | Sowka. .. | Matulis ... AMATEURS TO BATTLE AT STATE ARMORY TONIGHT Ray Hall to Try For His 39th Knockout—Herman Fink and Gunner Gordon to Furnish Feature Bout of the Night—Several New Britain Boys Matched On Card—Last Show of 1926—Next Tournament to Be Staged on Friday Evening, January 7. pound class, Ray Hall whose pils HIGH SCHOOL TEAM PLAYS MANCHESTER sz, v e st 2 and a string of New Britain battlers will close out the year for the Mo- hawk A. C. in this city Friday night. The bouts have been held here dur- ing the late fall and winter and have been the source of much en- tertainment for the fans' who have attended them consistently. Ray Hall, the Hartford killer, scored his 38th knockout over Billy Horn of Rockville, in Hartford, Wednesday night. He hopes to make it 39 when he steps in against Harry Reyder, also of HArtford. Reyder will give him some tough opposition and has a sock that is liable to put Hall away if he con- nects on the button. The star bout will be between Herman Fink and Gunner Gordon, both of Hartford. These boys are entered in the 160 pound class and An amateur boxing tournament featuring the appearance of two knockout kings weighing in the 160 Yeterans in Game Tonight New Britain South Manchester .1t .. Holland, Capt. Gorman .. Farr . N. Boginni .. T .... A. Boginni South Manchester High school representatives on the basketball | floor will face a veteran team at the recreation gymnastum in South| Manchester tonight when the New Britain squad lines up against it. New Britain will have three vet- crans from last year and a first Havlick Frary & Clark. ! February 1—Russell & Erwin Co. | vs. Stanley Works. Corbin Screw Corp. vs. P. & F. Corbin Co. February 8—New Britaln Machine | Co. vs. Russell & Erwin Co. Stan- | ley Rule and Level Co. vs. Landers, | Frary & Clark. | February 15—Corbin Screw Corp. | vs. Stanley Rule and Level Co. Stan- ley Works vs. P. & F. Corbin Co. | February ¢2—Landers, Frary & Clark vs. Stanley Works, Russell & Erwin Co. vs, Corbin Screw Corp. March 1—P. & F. Corbin Co. vs. | Stanley Rule and Lével Co. New Britain Machine Co. vs. TLanders, Frary & Clark. ! MEET IN BASEBALL Ohfo States Will Play Princeton in | chest will make things hum all the tima they are in the ring. Fink, who is favored to take the bout from Gor- don, has knocked out the last thres men he has met. Some of his vie- tims have been hailed as coming champions but their hopes were all dashed whenever they stacked up against the boy who will appear here tonight. substitute among the five that will start. The New Britain team will have in reserve two guards and the center of last year junlor varsity team which completed 24 straight victorles at the end of the year. They are Bromberg and Zehrer, guards; and Scully center. Havlick who was promoted to the first team and Adams, who was graduated, rounded out the team at forwards, | Gordon is also a punishing Killer The Silk Town team has only one | ©f the first magnitude. He scored veteran left, Holland, the captain, [ knockout over a tough opponent Two brothers who are holding down | 0 his last fight and in bringing guard positions, played a prominent | {hese two together, Matchmaker part in the overwhelming defeat of Whaler is giving the fans of this 3 city and vicinity one of the finest Batlford jast yesk. bouts obtainable. One or the otk : » will be play. | bouts obtainable. One e other A peeliminaryagams willybs PIay- | 5\t w0, Rowa da Hhls clash: ed between the junior varsity team W is : and the second feam of South Man- Jf’“"‘"yl‘l“"“‘! e e he uniors will 1ine up as|AEAin tonlght when he steps in Ehe; unior willlne iy st Pat Shea of Hartford. Shea follows: Scully, center; Saunders, | 8 - She Carlson and Landino forwards; and | a8 exhibited his wares In this city on several occaslons and the fans Bromberxiand Zelzer,guards. hereabouts like his style. There erne will be many tonight who Wil ba i foul IiNe CwaEn e Adote ¢ ntly the best scorer on the Ma- g0 e e and he played a ni weaded, but the Taggers made | e ‘shodtug byt loor game last night. Krause in|things hot near the end. There were | tries. Again he g came throu With w0 |us Bich seanés: smons fhe wieters | L Ll counters, but the I 1 | while L. Mar: one for the Tag- | to present a golfing gentleman w. ghct gool: kept dropping them Due to 1 will be very much in the headlir Yacobowicz took t 00p. Joe Luke got three fn this four-personal-fouls-and-out rule was | Within the next few weeks defending from Vetrano and broke into th 5 X5 not enforced, and L. Marsilli had|his $10,000 title In the California scoring column :A.', Vh}‘ 8:50 1,“ ,YL Caih n,»‘ e " 5 i, ‘r(,)'“s s e e | 1 play the Broad Brook Grammar | one of two tries good, the »ad Trook tomorrow score at 4-all. Andy w summars: of shooting when Gotowala Phantoms him and h tries good. afterwards fouled by one out of tw A bitter fight was staged about the floor with one | ‘ v ots metacns nvers| BILLIARD TOURNBYS SITUATION ONCHANGED | o mces s Rews e Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 17 (#—Ohio | i 1B G G Bil | s vi et Princet ol and ames at Rogers Bil- Impasse Between Sam Breadon of State will meet Princeton in base. liard Parlors. | ball s well as in football and bas. | | ketball. The bascball game with | the Tiger will be played May 28 at| Some of the semi-final games In Princeton. ithe Class B billlard tournament As in football, the Buckeyes take | were played off last night at Rog- Harvard's place on Princeton’s base- |ers Billlard parlors. Dickinson de- ball schedule. The two elevens meet | feated McGregor and lost a second ov. 5 next fall at Princeton in game to Cook, 75 to 31. Gozita took what will be Ohio State's first en- | pepin into camp, 15 to 63, counter with one of the Big Three. |hard fought game. The Tigers and Buckeyes clash in | One postponed game remains on Columbus December 29, in basket- |yno list and the schedule for Mon- ball. |day night 1s as follows: Brown vs. | Dickinson, Cook vs. Pepin and Me- five rooting for the Hartford boy to beat the local lad, but Clinch is a tough one to break. Other New Britain boys on the card are Joe Votter, Joe Cote, Louis Dehm, Charlie Newman and Eddle Lewis. Since the last report on the card for the night's milling, Matchmaker Whaler has recefved a number of other entries. Abe Bodine the Hartford battler will probably ba matched against a battler in his class and this should prove to be a | real bout. in &, 160 pounds, Herman Fink, Harte |ford, and Gunner Gordon, Hart- | tord. 140 pounds, Ray Hall, Hartford, and Harry Reyder, Hartford. (BY JIMMY POWERS) Ladies and gentlemen, allow me | 0 : rd, s, | e the second | fou team a nifty pa he score open, the first major event of the ripening links season. i Step right up, Lighthorse, and | bow for the people. 1 This is Mr. Lighthorse Cooper. He has more color than Joison has burnt cork and ng the galler hed etars is ime. Adghthorse Harry has color— S. He's a good-looking dude | the situation flopped ba . Cardinals and Rogers Hornshy Russwin o Rematns the Same. Nybor Whitr Chicago, 17T (P—After 24 whisperings, con- relations between | the and Dec. | hours of excited cerning strained in the hack | Rogers Hornsby, manager of | World's Champion Cardinals, Sam Breadon, president of the club, ck today to iting. a policy of watchful w Pat team getting the ball and then the | other. The P. & F. team lost t D baskets through travelin though Andy was fouled aj by Gotowala, he missed the and the. whistle brought the half to a cloge with the score 6 to 4. Second Hal: Both teams started off at a killing pace in the second h Yacobo- wicz got away clean for a spectacu lar:shot and raised the ante for the Serew Shop to™ eight. Gotowala missed a foul shot when he held by Li ldman, h Zaleski missed wcohowicz again came through with a lightning like dribble and sank a goal at the 5 mark for 10. Darrow was foul- d by Luke and made on ot good Luty got loose from Holst and a clean basket for 13. The Shop team was playing rings around the P. & F. players who z ed to either stale or tired. battle was fierce ev At the 1 » through nd the lead v Tow missed a free foul by Gotowala hy Yacobow h, 3acon, Lann i E. Anderson, Eric Anderson, anson, T Deodori Kr. T Tt e ny Ang vanson Ny W itman anson 2 derson nson, Deodorian. Re- | feree, Dillon; timer, Mullen; scorer, UARDS READY FOR PITE'S ALL-STARS al Baskethall Team Meets Former Gollege Players ~ with a pret ut | LU and Gotowala miged. T on their sho that everyti toss, they shaken so t Luty ball in P. wicz was the Corbin team ed wonderfully ¢ found hoop and Da men to guarding of row A 1 minit the way Corbin t all“thre players ca HAD z ren FOR YOUR WANTS | up Local Basbetball Team Takes Liber- ty A. C. Quintet of Middictown Into Camp. The Comet A. €. hask beat out the Liberty A. ldletown in a thrilling night in that city by the sc to 15. The first quarter ended 12 to 10 in favor of the Comets. Iol- lowing t team started neat pass work score stood 18 | 10 10 at the end of the half, Play in the second half slowed up e jly with the Comets hold ad. Ried and Hewett the winners while Malone Amenta played well for the for Comets. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT PLAY IN NAUGATUCK M. C A. basketball hr nes in ¥ a return V. TLarson ws @ | terns | England, Mr. and T guess his meanderings around | Hollywood might have smeared him | bit with Elinor Glyn’s “it” that re gets 'em. Women flock after him on the fairways in droves, and lon't kid yourself but what the Presldent Breadon hopeful of coming Hornsby, who, it is report mands a three year contract salary of $50,000 a year. T he s to terms with ed, ‘de- with a Jreadon gents do, too, because the boy had |is in favor of a one-year contract A-bility, There'll be 8. R. O. signs tacked | up on El Caballero clubhouse at | Los Angeles January 6, for on that | late all the country's leading par | clippers will be assembled {o gun for the 10 grand and Lighthorse Harry's title. There will be an in- | tional flavor to the classy field le Cassius of “Lightning" | in the Duncan Christmas Day, Duncan and| Cooper will start a 72-hole exhibi-| tion match for a nice julcy side bet just as a warm-up. | Lighthorse H. is only 22. He is little, elender, and graceful, with v game full of fire and dash. He copped the $5.000 open at Monter, He is English-bor ent most of his life in Da <., before signing up with Kansas City Cou club, He won the Texas open when he s 18, and he commands the same in the west and Pacific regions Bobby Jones'docs in the south. This Lightlforse gentleman came into bloom rather sud reaching his greatest zenith last when he won the California with four brilliant rounds, bet ter than 71. He had to beat George Von Elm to do it, too. Cooper has a fast full swing with | 2 tremendous pivot. He fine length and plays every stroke weth complete confidence. He bhifs overy hot not only crisply but savagely, full mashie for 170 Is rather than an casier mashic | although the ¥ 0 gots is on the | a him the wper sid wit flame and enthusiasm of ye Color, punch, T blazing genius—wha he has it and I don pictures. Hagen? 18 Who 1s that ¢ Shu up. ks, dor show your dr Cooper? ) horse color than a paint Tasg e il Boxing Galore FRIDAY HT, DEC, 17th 8:30 P, M. STATE ARMORY e 1S more shop. arry Cooper. ARCH ST 10 ROUNDS 10 ROTNDS 10 STAR BOUTS Sanctioned by A, A, U, General Adm, mand. Bill Kilifer, understudy to , and Bill McKechnie, forn rale leader, were accorded th being possibilities to | and a compromise on the salary de- Horn: mer Pi- e honor succeed Hornsby, in the event he failed to come to terms with Breadon. fer announced, howeve was going to St. Louis Bro coach next ar, becoming to Dan How! Reports persisted tflat might be traded to the Frankile Frisch and a large money, but Breadon to classify these rumors as of bunk.” HAS BEEN GREAT Killi- that he wns as istant Hornsby Giants, wad of was inclined “a lot A TRIP - ITS BEEN A PLEASURE HAVE MgT rFVNNY» SEEM I L —— o Nov | DoN'T o REMEMBER HiM AT ALL- DEMPSEY IN TRAINING Champion | Former | Starts Campaign Through Which Ho Hopes to Make Comeback. Los Angeles, Dec. 17 (#) — Jack Dempsey has started training for a |come-back. He donned his gymnas- |lum suit yesterday for the first time |since he dropped his world's heavy- weight boxing title to Gene Tunney {at Philadelphia. - After a brisk workout, he said he expected to be in shape to meet the {New York marine in a return bout lin New York either next Decoration | \Day or the Fourth of July. The | |former champion began his training | 12 pounds over weight, his trainer | sald. | Heavywelght | | : WHEN WE IT'S BEEN A GREAT PLEASURE To HAVE MET Yau Too TOGETHER = HE SAID HE MET YouJ CROSSING THE OCEAN) ON THE THING ON | Wolte GET BACK To NEW YORK WE OQUGHT TO GET FAIL TO COME AND SEE ME -ANY TIME TELL HIM OUT QUT FoR THUH toua PeTE! Tewc'im ANY- 130 pounds, McKavanaugh, |South Manchester, and Johnny Campetelli, Middletown. 135 pounds, Johnny Clinch, New Britain, and Pat Shea, Hartford. 138 pounds, Joe Votter, New Britaln, and Barney Youseman, Hartford. 118 pounds, Joe Cote, New Brit« aln and Johnny Mastro, Hartford. 140 pounds, Frank Broderick, Southington, and Louis Dehm, New Britain. 145 pounds, New Britain, Middletown. 105 pounds, Britain, and Joe Morris, town. 148 pounds, Art Hartford, and John Morey, tord. 133 pounds, Pancho Villa Abe Bodine of Hartford. By BRIGGS w“-i TWO MONTH S LATER. lou BET WHO 1§ 1T HE SAMD I Dom'T: s A RECOGNIZE PERSONAL THe NAME MAT TER ~ SAID You'D REMEMBER < Him Gregor vs. Miller. . The remaining games in the Class A tournament are: Wallace vs. Zucchi, Kasprow vs. Rondeau, Wolfe vs. Brummel, Zucchi vs. Brummel, Wallate vs. Brummel, Kasprow vs. Zucchi and ‘Wolfe vs. Rondeau. The standings in the leagues are as follows: Class B w Pet. 5 .833 .833 .800 JT14 Brown Dickinson Cook Gozita Charlis Newman, and Eddle Shubert, oo fepmpupy Y Eddle Lewls, New Middle- = Pet. 760 .825 .625 500 429 000 ‘Wallace Pollowitzer, Rondeau Hart- Kasprow Zuccht Brummel and e we ALL DON'T I DON'T sea& WHAT HE WANTS T OME AROUND BOTHERING ME FOR ANYWAY - ¥ } 1 ONLY MET HIM N A CASUAL WAY- - LL BET HE'D BE AN "AWFUL PEST (B¢

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