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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1927. ] $$85HSSHLLOSHH835 355829 L4 525503305588 555535558508 5555895, 5SHHLHSSES. SHHHS S $SH5HL8H595 9. RUSSWIN QUINTET MEETS STANLEY RULE & LEVEL IN INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE—NATIONAL GUARDS TO FACE FITTON A. C. ¥ TEAM TOMORROW — BOYS’ CLUB KEEPS UP CONSECUTIVE WINNING STREAK — SOUTH CHURCH WINS IN COUNTY LEAGUE s PPTPPEIPITTIIVOTVPICVICPI00EPIEIPOEPOTIINET VTPV TPIIIICTETITITIPIVVIVITSIRVIITEITETEIR Lot ol ol ol ol NATS MEET TOUGH TEAM S0.CHURCH STAYS | EUROPEAN CHAMP MEETS LaBARBA FRIDAY |STANLEY RULE BATTLES FROM BOSTON TOMORROW | IN SECOND PLACE : , RUSSWIN TEAM TONIGHT R. & E. to Fight to Remain in First Place — Corbin ) b . i Screw Quintet Meets Stanley Works in First Game in County Y League Game L : : s | — Seven More Nights of Play Left — Elm Street N ; ~ 4 o Crew Out to Tumble Johnny Saxe’s Men — Butt- makers to Put Up Stiff Game Against Screw Shop. Visitors Form One of Leading Professional Quintets of | efeats Hi-Y Club of Manchester the Country — O’Connell Rated As One of Best, Shots in the Game — Five Formerly Played in American League—Guards to Send in Strongest| S e Lineup—Face Chances of First Home Defeat. W. L PG Trade School 6 0 1.000 AT \. B. South Church 4 .800 1 o v 4 > L1 S The National Guard basketball; To ensure a fast, snappy game,|N. B. Comets ... 3 b i : i : . ; ST NE League Smmll\x\\;x team will face the erack Fitton A. C. | “Dick™ Dillon will be the eleventh | Plainville .... c ¢ 4 ” - 3 4 Corbin Screw . man on the floor. The game will | Wapping Com. Club 1 L 1 anintek of Boston fomotzow night at | 585 2} U8 G S e o | 2 e e, o, SHD 3 L £ R& i 1 the state armory on Arch street In | crowd is sure to turn out to watch | Wapping Y. M. C. A. 1 200 1 f vy 2 ; : s 3 g5 = uurl in .. 3 what should he one of the th teams in action. Kensington ....... 1 e : - e 5 basketball exhibitions secen — The South church retained sec ';nnn]l:;:'.\\or)s city in a number of years. , RAW SFEiKis Tfl place in the Senior 3 5 i @ 1 E i 2 g 4 L al A . T S N. B. Machine LEN ; 5 i v»\\ 1‘:hl<.) Lot i M Ij B Iefgus la; ;;Xn r‘u\h, g e ; | ) o 00 Clle l‘llS[ [0 Fy [0 Vflpe One of the sensational games of |the Industrial league play this sea- representing the Hub in the Center church in Manchester. The g ; : 0 D |isartisias n Professional league during the game was only moderately fast, New S / ¥ B X0 o o1/ ut Former Defeat (ieags g\pcctcd fo be stased at the first half, has a record that is hardly | Britain having the cdge after the o . N - oSS tonIBupHe il R e | g sell & Erwin team, tied with the ‘iullan By sy olher middle of the first quarter, but both 3 % : o b Sonitr ‘eiiaka i T e Frank Stone, Bridgeport entry in | Corbin Screw quintet for the lead, t the state championship pocket bil- | meets the Stanley Rule & Level five, tou h takes the v e o ¥ i : 4 thus atoned for rath- : : ; ‘ ; other sections & country. Play- G Welles facoral fizst tor Mariches. ‘ i { Hardware city tonight to take on | the loop. j ing 4 reater Roston Evel‘y Line of Defe[]se fen pup BetiEn e dikhe Wacore R e ' 3 : Dominick Soccoli, representative of | The game will be the second of Pro league following their contests R e s Ry : § ; L the Eimore Billlard parlors, at the | the two battles tonight. The first in the American league, the Fittons Tl e e ¥ Main street sports emporium. will find the Stanley Works battling von 40 of them and became cham- | Ne Jan. 18 —UP—Rein- | Manchester and pull away to a . ; & : : Stone hopes tonight to get re- | to topple the Corbin Screw from its s of e JsoEte RS EBCOR Loy for cvery line of his de- | 21-10 lead at the rest period. Dur- . ! : : venge on Soccoli for a previous | IOty position and a good fight is ex- SBREPORERE senson 3 3 1 ling the second half the South ; 2 £ ¢ . trouncing handed him by the local [ Pected in this clash. Due to the lack of a suitable pla | church continued to incr its 5 boy on his own home grounds. At| The Stanley Rule started off poor= ng court in Doston, the r s of John McGraw to bring| . oin ajthough Manchester rallied ge : 3 that time Soccoli trimmed the |1¥ in the season, but the team has forced to give up the an | back the National league pennant|vigorously at times. Iirst one team | h : Bridgeport cuelst to the tune of 100 | ¥on consistently since its present 1 franchise and thus, the te to New York in the 26th year of his|and then the other would bombard | | o to 49 and this has remained as a sore | lileup was cemented. Among the and after beati reign as pilot of the Glants. the basket, but New Dritain's at- & ¢ i spot in the Park City boy's mind. ans of the city, it is being made the verything 1 around Bosto There will be a small army of | tacks were more sustained. 3 5o : i The score of that match, however, | favorite to take the measure of the steps out to conquer the best teams | recru ny of them from the col-| Bell and Morey ran wild, the for- 4, ; & \ ; % does not give a true account of the | Russwins tonight, With Sloman and in the other parts of the country. lege ranks, when the Gotham con- | mer getting ten baskets rfom all | : : ; ; prowess of the Bridgeporter and Soc- 20, avatlabl touleht for il The squad is made up of Kiley heads southward next month | angles and Morey accounting for coli will have to e on his toes all 'f"‘““‘ berths, Plurin or Demarest now with the Was 5 ir ng training. But. mid-winter | six field goals. Wessels kept his night to pull through with a win for center and Murphy and Arbure the American lea Martin, |tpades of the veteran manager pre- | forwards fed with and play- against him. a !flvmfd‘vlhf £ Ru; swins face the Fiddle” Mo O'Con- | sage a c w poliey of [ed a fine all-around game, while Soccoli has started the sccond :;"1’!‘“” task of the year in setting lash™ Crotty. Thomp- | relying largely on seasoned cam- | May's work as defensive guard was| Tidel La Darba, world flyweight| He © have Cla through | headgear worn hy many of our lead- | round of the tournament in great ‘1“ term, aaide. i at” O'Rourke “Red" | p rs—holdover sta vors | clever, e Manchester forwards|champion, is certain to be tested to 1S training etunts Shrewsbury |ing fighters while in training. Too | shape and his large gathering of fol- | 1t i . ‘_"“l”'f‘h’.‘ golnglaenca e win. These ¢ ined from Drookly - Louis | could not get away from their|y.ojinie j¢ “Biky” Clark, Ruropean | 0Untry Club at I Bank, N. J.|late, however, to save his fatal|jowers in this city are back of him | th | PO ‘T‘Lf“~ Which are tled for the combinations which have beaten the Philadeiphia rds, but Welles, from guard, | . ¢ o He looks the part of a chainp, cauty, e sports a cauliflower |to a man to defeat Stone tonight, |'*2d in the Industrial league meet »est teams in the country, hol » major stroke in McGraw's re- | played a wonderful game and scor- | titieholdor, is just half as £00d as| Since coming to this country,| would make even “Kid | The combination of safe playing and | different teams in the same night. victories over such teams conctr effort has been the |ed seven field goals, most of them |the critics insist. “lark has been won over to the| Broad mighty envious. sure shooting that Soccolo has adopt- |4 Wi for onc and a loss for the land Rosenbiooms. Rochester Cen- ational trad that brov while going at full speed. Coe also | g ¢d has made him one of the most |©th°r Will mean a definite breaking trals, Buffalo, Detroit and many | s Hornsby from the world’s |did well for the losers. The sum-| o = % = feared men in the league. of the tie while if both teams win, other crack American league teams. | champion Cardinals in exchange for | mary: | 1] | Boys' Club Southington Dixies He is fast climbing into the driv- ‘,““_‘nfl"flf“m‘k will remain intact. Infielder Trank wd Pitcher | South Church | | Fld FI Tu | FId FL TU | er's 'seat with the rest of the league | The flrst game tonight wil take Jimmy Ring. McGraw believes he se- | FL. Til | |GilL rf (Capt) ........ 0 4 4 Moran, rf . 4 1 9|leaders and a win tonight will place |P'aCC Promptly at 8 o'clock and the 4 2 10 him within striking distance of the |°°°nd game will follow right after- S dmous Blussen o | Bell. : el < wski, 1 i A S A W | wards. Dick Dillon wil referce and fleldl will ably second his own |Carp S5 X ALien > Moose, ¢ ... SS9 St 1 %dnnmng wil be enjoyed. trategic bench direction. | Wessels, ¢ (Cpt.) rg Smith, rg . RO SN 0 0 | _ With the erstwhile manager of the | Barta, rg ...... Yoffa, e 2 12{Curlls, 18 . eeheaeat 0000 BILLIARD GAMES | Cardinals perched on second base, | May, Ao LO I i t K U C atk B . 5| McGarn, 1g . sacne W | e e {Local Quintet Keeps Up Consectl- S ‘ o | rerry, young end hard hitting in- 2 | . . s po 26| 3 21! Former All Around “X" Champion |Tournaments at Ro 5 - AlL < s Parl Shsenbie ; tive smng of Victories At \ Daronal tone—Keteletsn, Pane e e s By e L enan Tl | ; | 10 1 | parian 2, Karpinski 4, Benjamin 3,| Does the 220 Yard Dash in| ductive of Interesting Matches in son, at shortstop and Fr i | “ompa 3 : r 2 | | O ER EiE ) mpagnon 3—13; Moran 2, 28 4-5 cond o I o strom at third complete the Pros- |Moore, rf ........ Te Boys! lelub . harely, sayea! il mm’vf: 1 : SIS : bt el or e 28 4-5 Seconds in Meet, | Classes. peetive l?;v ‘{". while among thessix | Seslert e v ol r il {run of victories last might when it yp G ot T g , Ben- Inst a fleld of 15 competitors| Games in the three billiard tourna- e 3 Gl s S S . Moose, McGarn 4—16. | 220 yard dash last night at the Y. Billiard parlors were played last Sk : 2 te Tis s . i i ; e 11 M. C. A. Back in 1925 Hall trav- night. In Class A, Washer defeated fronted by gaps in his out-| 5 T3 7o|onds of the season’s hottest game, 9 e cled the distance in 28 4-5 seconds|Roller 75 to 42 and Cook defeated Lemidng f'!”rl“. Siskseloze ol g ; Bell =, Morey 2. | 3¢ Goffa, who had starred all night : |and last night he still showed the|Chef 75 to 29. In Class B Dickinson s o Roun gLl O e [ SGoring: the | winnioz & pointe T i GAINES WINS MATCH boys how to sprint. Howard stated | defeated Pilarski 75 to &4, Wallaca e 1h a d 2 g 3 oy night that this year was his last|lost to Witzke 75 to 60 and Witzke and the spiked shoes will be hmlsz‘\\on from Pepin, 75 to 21. In the from the Phillics, Seelert 2, Welle: Pechnical | hard-carned win was the clghth in a N tford Alley Star Takes New Brit- | up over the fire place for good. Hall | billiard matches, Kask defeated ten lniatcoaatlon faoge Atnadnnl il ffa 3 2 3 | has consistently captured the high|Onorato 75 to 32, Knapp also down- | defeat of a year ago. The Meriden i astriang | MM Bowler Into Camp at Palace | ponors for nearly ten years win-|ed Onorato 75 to 32, Miller beat | team an almost perfect man- | ¢, v 2 185 Allcys, | ning several times in the boys' divi-|K to 61, Knapp turned back to-man defense, neither New Britain | Refereo—Avery : sion and now repeating in the men's: Scarr 75 to 47 and Chef defeated | forwards being able to break away Reserves Win | TRay Gaines of Hartford heat |department. John Spring came in|Nelson 75 to 70, Howarth of this city last night in a |Second in the 220 in 30 1-5 and| Postponed games to be played are | * Lebourveau, hitting star of |fouls May, Hansen. Free tries— | row for the club this season and the | last year's Toledo American associa- | Bell, Morey Wes I tion elub. | Moore 3, Coe Hansen | Al Tyson, Heinle Mueller and the eree, Parker. | vouthful Melvin Ott remain from ! Games In Future ast year. Prospects among recruits | nville is heduled to play the include Al Moore of Jersey City, s here tonight in a battle for & e 'o- | for a score from the floor, but this | Andrew 1 ~of Memphis, Tex position in the league. To- | fOr & Seor AR Tiab onan Cres e special 10-game bowling match | Henry Hopp third, 30 2-5 scconds.|as follows: Cla . Chef vs. Drive Jeanes of Birmingham. Otis Carter evening Manchester will | play another victory to their growin 5 ¢ : ' bt i s 3 . Driv of Newark, and Red Smith a col- |meet the Trade school here, Several sulted in numerous fouls and fhe | ey e trouncing the Southin staged at the Palace alleys on Main | Next Monday the boys will 'N‘M";flll»r vs. Greek, Greek vs. Driver, e T e b lother games are in the works, but |New Britain team proved better 1i g% P WMELRE A SIS wircet. Gaines' total pinfall for the | over the 1-4 wile routs. Racker vs. Driver and Greel v, A Davorriss, achaisibtion:: trom | tia.d have not yet been definite- | from the free-throw line than its op- night was 1,146 to Howarth's 1,074 Tied in Contest | Mashie. Chef is leading the billiard 3 Iy set. ponents, winning the game on com- | Consistency on the part of the Hart-| . [los and G. Dordoris ayers; Cook is leading Class A and plimentary tosses. ford man with an especially Strong | riod in the foul shoot contest "kinson and Witzk tied with Mastriano was first to sco | ; finish gave him the edge, | 1ast night with 18 ringers out of 2 ree wing each in Class B. ';:nx a field goal, but Klay, Goffa, and |\ co oo brand of bask 1 Howarth rolled high single fnri from the free throw line. (; Gregor, rvurws::-nm(_n_o of Rogers HIL all succeeded in free tries and | goeo {he night with a mark of 143 in the | Levin tossed in 12 and O. Larson | the state pocket billiard tourna- { New Britain led by 3-2. Goffa added Boys Club Reserves seventh game while his next best |1nd 8. Copeland camo In third with |ment, plays Grippo at Middletown Indications re that McGraw | % " T i 5 sl Wil Bifetmt b6 woer Mis cinb [another point. Then Meriden spu g | mark was 115 in the sccond. Gaines |11 a p Larson still holds the | !oNBNt and meets Bob Stone here S Tioi tha sbaend Alotelen with: cd. Humpage {ying the score & e : y hit 129 for his highest mark in the | record with 20 out of 25 trics. LA Johnson ard Coffey flipping in ficld . . - — r southpaw. Jack Bentle vt 4 {olghth game while in other games Make Over Two Miles i ROBBY JONES' FAME oF - fipei 2 G s goals to send the Eagles ahead at | MR he rolled , three for and an- mer first baseman with the Phi G e e o e e i e | Morales at the hour mark | *w York, Jan. 18. — The fame B vl attenpt kile portsioh Aing) IT H w 15G Sl6y dodzaalth in the | Zuiko, ¢ o g | leading tn the swimming contest by ! A B i e Setrmn e anged sameren | LOCA Team Has Won 15 Games | ey aodeea throuen and vt in 11 |22 : s e ‘ < the name may have something to lub's first field goz Hariois ring a distance of 2 miles and | do with it 7 vway Bobb: ot e Kasons iy club's first field goal. Mastriano's | h it all, but anyway Bobby . ¢ § < orra | BENjAID, T by 3 Gaines—120, 9 + 93.1540 yards, Cavallo was sccond with s, ckey, Wi : : R free shot made it -7, but Goffa | o . s d Jones, a jockey, was the leader of MR Tl ) and Lost One in Hall a Season dashed up the floor to knot Compagmone, t : L7t | 1673 yards, Nimro was|all his class in 1926, winning 190 "‘”_’“i I“““"f-r“l‘nJ"‘l) L | | count with ficld goal and repeated Howarth—110, 118, 98, 108, 101, | third with 1 3-4 miles and Mortgreu races out of 1161 mounts, L. Fator hing rocruits arn Fay Thowas of | The Phantom basketball team of |21 Instant later to give New Britain : okt R St ot ml i ftls Bieivard e WRL 2R saucd eub ol B nmEnG wen, Ned Porter of the Uni- | this city has compiled an amazing | 2" “}'!" Rk Tanen gcountol of Florida, Howard Holland | record for the first half of the pres- | [Tom the 15-foot strip. Kley mads “FIDDLE” MORLEY ot the! Tatyarsits’ ot VieEinia and | ent season by winning 15 games and | e second field woal and (he o ‘Somebody Is Always Taking the Joy Ou i By BRIGGS Boys' Club Reserves adde way, having a 23-10 margin time, Kerelejza, Karpins iko led the Reserves' hile Tomasetti and Mor Touisville and former major leaguer, is an o nding backstop candi- Florence, holdover from . and nford Hamby of Norfolk also are available catcher: several minor leaguers, | losing one in the total of 16 played. In Crotty, the Fittons have a for he Phantoms have scored 411| Xley opened the second half with DR Pl well menils fife e of | SPORT BRIEFS { points for an average of 52 points |2 foul £oal. Jonson scored on a neat | ' —— 4 L poth menta er game to 211 for their opponents | 510t from serimmage and Goffa di e . = and physically and is a crack shot, e 2R likewise, making the score 16-12. HOWS THE NEW ——— = A oon o ZZA’FYS ~T<IJS'€E mf\ — “Snappy” O'Connell who een R The local team finished first in the | Meriden fought back gamely, Mas- AR RUNNING v " R e AN seen in action by many New Britain | BY ! ated Press A e e e R e < ? H- 8- Bov. WARNING . WAS WORKING I wuar . | County Y league and second in the | SANFORD /{ WATCH THAT LIKSE AN EIGHT || HAPPENED foii, 48 6116 ‘of the _ n 0 youthful fly h netting and Johnson following with PERFECT * ECT + MOTOR -~ \Ts | DAY cLoCk anD shots in th With t i 0 world, plans to B iondintateuyisigny pair of rett hich 1 1 s in the country. With these two | (hampion o orl ! oo ol | &epale of rotty: sHota wiiioh! sén CAl = 18 | at forwards, “Coo” Thompson at | tiT" Bt hetora s N points while Berkowitz js | {he Fagles in 1 once more at Se— S GOT AN AWFUL \ BanG! Tue T |18 5% & o ¢ T 3 <L mw‘ ffa ¢ i :'n 1 I NEVER— REPUTATION WFJJ \ TRouste BeGan T/ was no relative change in the score, but Mastriano sent 1 i into a center and Morley and in at | birthday next September 23 guards, the National Guards are er from Los Angeles sccond with only 8. Cohen's work has scored almost ona third of the m’s total of points. Had the team been as proficient in foul shooting the locals are to » In'other departinents ctithe | 21-17 lead with & 1 goal a few Manager Clare : ; t Ty Dro- | - D would have | Minutes later and things looked local team will send i p e d s : : . 105 tries, the | black for M inst is crack outfit e X P ¢ 2 2 : meeting a combination thp bring out the best in bask i S ! plon 2 A aat New Britain switehed its line-up, ain will be fortif e of r I 5 Kley coming out. Goffa mo ) to regulars serve v ha - B i b 5 T _ | center, and Zapatka h at will make the Fittons t top | M'8! : % . Zapatka \Imost speed all through the A | and coming back to show the same das e i S s er with foul tosses fire that has charact fs | 1 e ) ; e 3 | brought the crowd former year SR ailea PR e a 2 | ramming in instar a -1 I = EL. — IT ™MAY BE THAT You iTinuet Vi + ( lauLL HAVE To Tue CaArR R\\':"aHT 2 |'Ap:\LLJu$T wWonN'T HEVE ? B\‘\g ey i more : | Take T ALL APART [ MUST BE et L e oF TrouBLE-. | DonT| YURE A ! 2R R Soaail WANT To THRow A | SWELL WHA dhadha db| s SCARE INTO You- FRIEND To Yoo WANT To RUIN I\ BUT-- ITS JUST As e PLET o You've 14, Yankowitz 12, Tpos + proved fieicoty =i A FRIEND — YOU KNow | Mape ME in 5, Carr 2, Day . | Gil's free shot a few s later \ . $O HApPY Total 46 k. . EVERY THREES max on hi MONTRS - UNLESS visiting e rin v and put the ball thro v Britain O A SUDDEN o 18.—Charl Sturm has 10 peri used in The Fitt “h ha 108t per was in, and G from the o ma i 1t out on four person home course, Purle st time in his car as so unusua work. Though a professional gation, the conld not beliey