New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1926, Page 9

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The Bristol Endees took the Meri- den plant team into camp last night in Bristol by a to 25 score. same was a fast one from beginning to end and is the first of a series of games to be played. The second will be staged in Meriden Saturday night. The Bristol team meets the wood New Departure team tonight making it a very busy week for Jo Carroll’s hoop tossers. The National Guards of this city stack up against the Meriden Endec on the state armory floor next Wed- y night and the fans of th city are anxiously awaiting the call of Referee Dick Dillon’s whistle to start the action. Louls (Kid) Kaplan, retired un- defeated featherweight champion of the world, will resume his light- weight January 10 gainst Ray the Broadw: Miller of club in Brooklyn. Kaplan's cam rld’s title w by Rilly Wi recently b the first eve den battler. ign for a second s rudely interrupted lace in Cleveland, O., a clean cut knockout, ered by the Meri- Kaplan New Year York but lown becan: as offered a place on the Day p am in New sreed to turn it MeMahon, his trainer, dide’t think he was in good enough condition to enter the ain. was ring Kaplan will t when going up and we would two or three ke no mo against oppone hate to be the next rters he me I lan wants to wipe out the knockout | administered by Wallace and his en- tire campalgn In next three or four fights will be with a view to getting Wallace back in the again. ring Only a short time ago, Kaplan wak In this city and he stated that it ce would not come back iim right away because he probably wanted to cash in on the feat of knocking out the undefeated feath- erweight champion of the 1w Kaplan is anxious to mect W and we dare that if Wi Leats him the second time, Wallace is a top noteher, ‘here are five t red in Girls' basketball league which is being organized and an effort is being made to get another team so that an even number of six will rt play. Work on a schedule will started soon but the league f will not begin ruary 1. then the Indust into a bitte Lonors in th now on for all the teams important bnes and a line ling scheduled for players. The men's resoly cague, Games from will b of grul- contests s the d Corbin first Brwin a tied for The Russell & Serew teams and until either one or the othe.: is tumbled from the heights, the other teams in the league will have little chance to come in fi league, in the The Russell & Erwin team dis- of 1 Corbin team last 1y night but these two team will mot mect in the league until Washington's birthday on February on I'ebhruary 1, the Corbin Serew team will meet the P. & . Corbin quintet and on February 15 it will mect the Stanley Rule, league pl will Mareh 1 if there are no ties. The last game of the season will bring together the P. & Corbin and wley Itule & Level teams, Saturdayi night the New Britain Y. M. C. A. team will meet the Hartford Lubber Works quintet the Capital City Tndustrial league at the Y. M. C. A. here. The Rub- ber Works five was the one that tumbled the fast . & Corbin team of last year and the Hartford team is reported to be even strong- | er this year than it last. The National Guards a job lands for Saturday night the City Colleg: club of New York. The visitor played here on two occasions I ar and on both dates, gave ards a close rub. This v outfit is stronger by far than year's and has been winning consistently in - and around York city. was have on their in disposing of BIGGEST SOCCER DEAL New Owners of Providence Club Purchase Entire Springfield Team of Ninc Players. Providence, R. L, Dec. 30 (P "ho biggest deal in the history. of A professional completed here yesterday new owners of the Provic cer club of the American | purchased the entire Springticld team. Nine players will come to Providence’ and the amount in- volved approaches five figures. Presidént Alex Anderson Manager m et of the Providence team declared the pur- chase was arranged in an offort to improve the standing of the Provi- dence team and to give fans in this vicinity a championship brand of soceer, Hugh McNair, Dennis Lawson, Bill Finlayson, Jim Black, James McConnell, William Ballantyne, Hugh Reid, Campbell and Douglas Stewart are the Spring- field players who will come to Providence. All of the players originally from England, and Ireland rican soccer when the and came Scotland CAPTAIN OF COLUMBIA Ralph J. Furey, star end on Co- lumbia’s football team, has been clected captain of the 1927 eleven. He succeeds William J. Madden, The | Elm-| Chicago at! with | end on| WITH THE BOWLERS CASINO ALLEYS RANGERS LEAGUE Special Mateh E. Avery Al T Joe ArROSY ...... 5 K. Argosy i 52 Pupple i . Hayes Mohican Eddie FAFNIR DRAGON LEAGUE Balls, | Washers BURRITTS WIN |Locals T='c Haxtford Team Into | | Camp On the Capital City Floor | By 36-30 Scor | The Burritt A. C. hasketball team | |defeated the St. Cyril five in Har ford last night by the score of 36 to 30. The game was ragged and rough, especially in the second half. Barlow started the scoring with a | -0 goal and Guth made another. obowicz started things for the Burritts and the score was tied with- few seconds. Whitman sent the ls into the lead. The Burritts | d many easy shots but led at | > end of halftime by the score of to 12, The Saints insisted in the second [half on telling the referes what to |do and the contest got rougher. Only one foul was called on the Hartford team and Luty made both tries good. Barlow did most of the scoring for {the Saints and Yacohowicz and Whitman for the Burritts. -Abram- owicz played a great guarding game. | The St. Cyrils capped an unsport: o evening by giving the Bur- one fifth of the guarantee fusing fo keep an arranged in New Britain. The score: Burritts Fld. Tl Yacobowicz, rf ... G0 Wt iEng e S Luty, ¢ . s AN 2 brarowic: . - 0 leski, TtL | marvelous development of a *“coun-i | Shear of Princeton. A NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1926. FLASHES OF LIFE: $100 BILLS NOT ENOUGH FOR NEW YEAR’S FESTIVITY By the Associated Press 1 building. New York—A century note will| hardly be enough for a young lady's| DUSTY BOWLERS T0 | night if he would celebrate a ia | nament at Yale, defeating Tufts and f mode. Agencies are asking as high| vermont res | B H ld R g Ml as $16.50 for a ticket to leading : | [0 6 1 a[ 0Fers eys shows. Cover charges in Roger| New Haven—Woman* becomes ill | — Kahn's Night club are $30 each and| ufer drinking soda water and police | of course the upkeep of a party far|start investigation of poison in exceeds the initial outlay. For in-|drink. e stance, ginger ale will be $3 a| bottle. ctively The Industrial Bowling League hedule has been finished and gue will start rolling its games | lon Tuesday, January 4. G be rolled at Rogers alleys ev Tuesday cvening between the 10 teams cntered in the league. The Girls' basketball league will start play about February 1 with five teams entered. | The bow hedule is as fol- | lows | March 8—North Corbin Screw Corhin Cabinet hine: Landers Haven—That the United in the enforcement of the law, has operated a and “has become itself a | ates, Paris—One up-to-date cupid's| prohibition dart is a champagne bottle. Cap-|speakeas tain Allain Lemerdy of the French|criminal® Professor Charles M. army was struck by a bottle in a| Bakewell of Yale declares is a “blot cafe by Lawrence Valil, ,\mvricun!on the escutcheon of the nation.” | dramatist. During the subsequent| fEiaiy prosecution the captain met Cloth-| \yallingford—James McAvoy, shoe ilde Vail, sister of the dramatist, | store proprictor, is released in bond and now they are to be married. | of $5,000 pending trial in borouzh 1 court on arson charge in connection New York—Anybody Who sees a[yith fire in stor picture of Ezri Meeker, 96, and| John R. Voorhls, 97, toasting each | other with some dark liquid in wine glasses should not be deceived. It was only coffec. The pioneer of = the Oregon trail and the grand sa-| artford—Stat chem of Tammany were snapped at|and game off a luncheon on Mr. Meeker's birth-| avery Goshawk day, and it was explained that Mr.|(o April 1, 1927. e Meeker doesn’t drink, never ha e et and hasn't smoked for half a cen- John Robertson, me- |y ivican tury. guilty to the theft of \pichine vs. 0 chickens in Newtown Mondas {ve cahinet Jannary bin Cabinet Lock v inders vs. American first nley Works vs. Stanley Rule & Level: P. & I. Corbin vs. Corbin screw: New Britain Machine v January & Judd vs. inley Lock vs. N. B. Ma |Stanley Rule & Level; Ameri Hosiery vs. P. & F. Corbin. January 11 and March 15—Stan- ley | Britain Machine afnirs vs, P Corbin Co.; Cor- {bin Serew vs. ler: American Hosiery vs. “abinet Locl North & Judd vs ¥ January 18 March 22— North | fnirs vs New Britain Corbin Screw | Adeline B. Clapp | birthday anniver- | Bethel—Mrs. lebrates 100th board of fisheries a bounty of §1 for illed in state prior Hosiery Tande g, T.ock. London — Skyserapers in New| e York remind Sir Alfred Mond of the| dwellings of cavemen, but he hopes the day will never come when his triends in Wall street wear bear- skins and drag their stenogra- phers by the hair. March 29—Cor North & Judd: lton—Pledges amounting to Hoslery Co.: 50 for building Shelton's | parochial school are secured. afnirs. YAGHTING CHALLENGES |"“&irs 1 and soet o New York—Angus Daniel McDon- crow vs. American Hosiery Co.; uald, new president of the Southern Cabinet Lock vs. ey Pacific, expects that he will be kept sritain Machine vs. P. real busy catching up Wwith the| tanley Hule & Level North & Corbin Works & F Cups Off Oyster Bay During Next | o Two Races Will Be Sailed for Gold nirs; Landers vs. try where one day's dreams are the | next day's miracles, and the third| day’s commonplac est and | southwest. s ber. September. 8 and April 12—Landers ¥ Works; North & Judd vs. Corbin; Corbin Cabin Fafnirs; Corbin Screw v Britain Machine; American Rule. () — Chal- acht- and | been | New York, Dec. 30 cnges for two international ing trophies, the Seawanhaka andinavian gold cups, have from Norway and and by the S ihaka Corinthian | 3 vault over bounding leopards and| b The will be sailed off |& Jud in Machine; turn handsprings over charging | oygter bay e ew vs. Stanley Rule & lions. Paintings of such feats found | “Norway will attempt to 1ift both i American Hosiery vs. Stanley inth have heen described 10| yroph i TRt e Corbin Cabinet Lock vs. rchaeological Institute of |jungeq only for the gold cup. Den- Corbin; Landers vs. Fafnirs a by Professor T. Leslie!mark and Sweden also are expect- AnitlEabago to seck the latter prize. The chanders. v contending yachts will be of the O i B D New York—The deaf may now g moter class. & Level vs. P, & I, Corbini Ameri- sec” sound. An invention called can Hosicry vs. North & Judd; Stan- the Osiso records sound vibrations| ley Works vs. New Britain M photographically. To use the de-| Mar and May 3—Lander vice the deaf must first learn to 1P & American Ha | recognize the picture of cach sound. | vs. N. B. : Corbin Screw Cambridge, Ma: alk about the records of modern athletes! Why in |, ancient Greece they used to pole: 19—North next FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Machin North & Judd; Stanley Wor Ated Press LA Fafnirs: Corbin Cabinet Lock San Francisco—All | o, If Mokzycki, ¢ Barlow, Gergos: I Aolowieszko, . Y. BOOZE DEATH LIST IN 1926, 800 Other Gities Report Startling In- | crease Since Proibition | New York, De tions today were that the death toll v York city from liquor this | year would exceed §00, including 34 | | since the Christmas holidays Health Commissioncr Ha ahnounced 724 deaths from alcohol- |ism for the first 51 weeks of the | vear, a figure which he said repr sented more than twice as many | | deaths from alcoholism as in the | whole of wet ngland and Wales, with a population of 48,000,000 and nearly four times as many as in wet | Australia, with a population about | equal to that of this city. | The York so far this year, according to health department figures, is great- I er than uny year since 1910, the next highest year being 1916 when | death were recorded. Last year 30 (P)—Indica- | | | total was 513, Reports to New York newspapers from other cities indicated that the vietims of bad liquor were not con- fined to this city alone. Unofficially 898 deaths already have been report- ed in New York state, with Chicago | ranking second with 328 deaths. Chi- cago reported seven deaths from al- | cohol since the Christmas holid In Philadelphia, Coroner Fred- | erick Schwartz, Jr., said that while only 150 deaths from alcohol were shown by official records during the vear, he had evidence that at least 150 more died from that cause. Boston reported 145 deaths trace- | able to alcohol, 30 less than the total | | for 1925, St. Louis officially report- | jed 56 deaths, as compared to 32 In | 1925, and Detroit 121 Other cities reporting high liquor | death rates for the year were Pitts- burgh with 130; Baltimore 71; Los | Angeles 20; Minneapolis 2§; Seattle 23; Cincinnati 43; Columbus 8, and Omaha 10, o comment was forthcoming yes- terday from prohibition offictals here | on government plans for substitution | of a harmless denaturant in place of wood alcohol. Orville S. Poland. head of the | legal department of the state Anti- Saloon league, offered the services | of his organization to relatives or persons dying from alcohol poison- ing with the aim of securing legal redress for them from bootleggers, | INVITED TO PLAY | Three members of the University of Pennsylvania have been invited to play in the East vs. West game in the San Irancisco Municipal stadium on New Year's Day for the henefit of the Shriners’ Children's hospital. ‘They are Captain Thayer, Butler and ‘Dougla Other east- erners invited' are Connoughton and McGrath, orgetown: Broda of Brown, Hanson of Syracuse, Kirk- loski of Lafayette, Welch of Pitt and Amos of W. & J. Benny Friedman, Michigan, has declined, stating that 4| berry | count, 'OUR BOARDING HOUSE total alcoholic deaths in New | 687 Walter St. Paul, outpointed Jackie Conway, Sanicy kul nt of agri- Minneapolis, (ten; Morris Gransbers, a St. Patl, beat I Paul Wanglay, Min- (8). Mike Mandall, Lou Rollinher, Water Chie Rl Dr. Swingle of the departme culture, has brought a from China which the complexion and | weight. Tt is three tim the native brand and | tree. The doctor is planning to de- | velop the plant at Chico. MIDDIES FOR GIANTS McGraw is making a change uniforms for New York Giants next (here will be no tails on the shirts, instead they will be s ly fastened to the trousers by a ries of loops which the belt will run. Shirt tails are always in the w cither coming out at the wrong t or cloging free motion,” says M Graw, neapolis Paul, he as big as'Ta. (6). grows on a| San Francisco—Dallas Bateman, St. Paul, defeated Young Farrell, Los Ang (6) | Denver, Colo.—Roscoe is ' Moines, beat Dandy F actual (4). Peewea Jensen, new ' from Buddy Chamt season throu Hall, Des . Brooklyn, Denver, won , Omaha, (1) New Haven—Peabody musenm visited by 128,265 persons, during first year In WAIT-TLL HE PuTo ™ MEAGURE wrNAG v TV T BOBGHT {dE QUIT CLUB “TICKET FROM A FREND oF MINE, A5 A SLIGHT FAVOR N'KNOW, vn /3 NOUR LEFT ) TorRGOT ALL ABOLT IT UNTIL ARM 19 Jou CALLED 1o INFORM ME |[-fWo INCHES AT I WoN A GUITw HM-M- |\ GHORTER MY CLOTHES ARE ALLTAILORED| ( THAN -THE N LONDON,«NAG,«w BUT T G RIGHT 2 FANCY -THIS WILL DO FOR SLOPPN WEATHER, OR PETERING WITH ~THE FURNACE, {1 RiGHT ARM GoTTHAT WAY N oL DANG ROUND ReAcHING FOR,W};EQUATOFZ TREATS AN gnonah | HE UGED TH' B MATERIAL | SHORT ARM H For-TWo o Moo T A CHECK % BY-TWO AM-M DID You Khow CLUBMAN = 1926 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. SALESMAN $AM LET ME HAUE 2 BGe PLANTS, PLEMSE. To Now — TUST How DEEP SHOULD | PLANT THEM GET TH BEST RESULTS ? } PLaNT THEM! ) YoJRE- NOoT GOWNG “To PLANT his present duties are too strenuous. 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