New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 1, 1927, Page 9

WM iSpeaking : of Sports § Eaaaaaaaaaaan o ool l o) Suzanne Lenglen, leading lady in C. C. Pyle's travelling tennis circus, will appear at the state aymory in Hartford Friday, evening in an exhi- bition match egainst Miss Mary K. Browne. With these two will also be | Howard Kinsey, Paul Feret and sev- cral others, ““Toots™ Politis, basketball baseball and football star on the New Brit-| ain High school football team, who is attending Fordham university in New York City, has added another athletic accomplishment to his cate- gory by entering the college pugilis- tie ranks, He is a heavyweight and has been | matched on the university team to | meet Al Lassman of the New York University team, who was picked by almost all authorities for tackle on the First, Second and Third All- America football teams. Tassman stands about 6 feet two inches in height and weighs con- siderably over 200 pounds. Politis | has been coming along in great| shape in the trials for the team and has earned for himsel the name of | “T. N. T.” Politis, No date has been definitely set for the meeting but it is expected that it will be consummated within the nex few days. - Speaking of boxing, the greatest attraction, outside of champ- ionship tournaments, possible to se- | traet cure in the amateur fight racket, has | cjysiy been contracted for New Priday evening by the Mohawk A. C. [at all The New York state boxing team | composed of all the stars in the me tropolis, will appear in the week tournament Friday night at the state armory against the best that Connecticut can offer. The maln bout, hetween Joe How- | ard, champlon of the state, and Joe | Sturino, “Iron Horse,” of New York, will the best mixup seen in the lo- | cal ring this year. Ray Hogan ror” will also bs against Trankie EaPera, welter- weight ¢h of New York. These two bouts_alone will be worth the price of admission to even the | ..q most rabid fan. The Tergyville Te seen in action | AllL-S By sle The remalnder of the team will| selected today. and Matchmak; . J. Whaler of the Mohawk cl will announce the possible matches for ths entire card, tomorrow. G This Is one card that the fight fans of New Britain will support, without a doubt. In talking with Mr. Hurley who conducts the amateur tournaments for the Massassoit A. C. of Hartford In Foot Guard hall, stated that he travels around t state to watch the amateur bov and that no where, including his own shows in Hartford, have there, n as good cards as are being | Demi n to New Britain by the Mo- J. W. hawk club, ers, t Tt will be an ex for the officials of the Moha (. Friday night because of t that the visiting team is coming fi New York, but for the same reason, the the tournament should be the best ince amateur boxing was wy Smo! more until more than ordinary New York is|a big camp It will be boxing tournament. known as the home of fighters ana the amateurs are no exception to this general rule., Connccticut has a| An ring of simon-pures that can stand | ing h with almost other combinations reat in the country. Friday night" i will be a contest to decide whether | until ew York or Connecticut can fur- | 5ame ) the best fighters. 'here 1s a possibility that several | mor t t opponents will be seen on the local card. Matchmaker Whaler Is forced to wait until to- morrow to form the remainder of | ning, the card because the boys who will take part 1n the tour- nament on whom the New Yo lub sends to this city. game on a is | the f 181 battle to be of great waged in the MO when the P. & F. Corbin basketball team meets the Corbin Screw uintet. | The Corbin Serew quintet is lead- the with a clear margin. | > team has been sitting pre for | some time b tonight. the Corbin row tigures that It will hand these Loys another defeat and bring them | down a peg. | proportions Industrial The Screw Shop will be fighting at its hardest and best tonight to prevent this and a battle that will e worth while should the k seeing. re- | ways - | steve L i ione the | Jena The first gamé will sce another|of th rair of rivals going at each other |state, when the Stafley Works the Russwin team. The Russwins are in second placa | hut have the opportunity of getting out of it tonight and they are de- termined to do it. 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