New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 3, 1927, Page 15

D0655000066460060350 L L2 Speakin of Sports § Johnny Clinch, ace of New Bri- tain amateur boxers, wor a deci- sive victory over Pancho Vlila at an amateur tournament in South Man- chester last night. Johnny’s margin was very wide and Villa was on the receiving end of a fine lacing. This made Johnny's 14th fight and his 12th win. Joe Zotter of this city was knocked | out in the second round of his bat- tle with Charles Romano of Hart- ford. Romano is a hard puncher and only last week knocked out Ray Hall of Hartford in the first round. Zot- ter had Romano ‘own twice in the | first round and Romano was prac- tically out on his feet at the bell. In the second, however, Romano came back strong and landed a hard riglLt flush on Zotter's jaw and the local boy was done for the night. It was a sensational fight. Joe Cote of this ecity lost his bout with Ray Strong in three rounds. Strong foughf Cote in this city in the Mohawk A. C. tourna- ment and lost the decision. Strong had a wide margin over him last night, Amateur fight fans in this city and surrounding vineinity are in for a real treat at the state armory Friday night when Joe Howard and Joe SturTno, champlons of Connecti- cut and New York respectively, face each other in the star hout of the Mohawk A. C. tournament. Besldes this bout, another of proportions just as good if not bet- ter will be seen when Ray Hogan “The Terryville Terror” faces Frank LaPera, New York state weight champlon. A number of Springfield entries are billed t3 appear against Con- necticut boys and from present in- dications, pairings will be made to make the tournament the best held in thi= city in some time. op- New Britain fans have the portunity of getting the best seats | at the armory, The New York ama- teurs are sensations and the ap- pearance of Howard against one of them makes it and inter-state championship affair. This is drawing a large number of fight fans from Hartforl and so great has been the demand fg* tickets that the officials of the Mohawk A. C. have secured over 700 additional chairs from Hartford. There will be more than scats at the state armory assuring all New Britain fans of the oppor- tunity of seeing the bouts from a seat. Tickets have Dbeen placed on sale at Patsy Bridgett's Smoke Shop and also in the Presto TLunch on Main street so that those who buy {hem beferehand will have no wait in line at the door at the state ar- mory tomorrow night. far the biggest of boxing this city has had a without any doubt at all, a record erowd of fans will be on hand to see the tournament. The National G ards will tackle the Broeklyn A. C. five of Water- bury at the state armory Saturday night In the week basketball at- traction. The Waterbury team put it all over the Guards a few weeks his is by n ago on a Sunday afternoon in the | Brass City. The New Britain players are all het up over the coming clash and they will b out to take the meas- | ure of the Waterburians in decisive fashion Saturday night. The Waterbury team has a clever pair of forwards -vho will be scen in action. They are Dunn and Daly and these two were, for the most part. the cause of the downfall of the Guards in the worst defeat the team has suffered this season. MeNamara, the big center, who well known in t clty, will be at conter. He is southpaw and a bard man to * nd New Britain will throw its strong- ost lineun against this team. At the present time the score in games is one each hecause the Guards bheat the Waterbury team on the local floor earlier in the season. ihe Atlax of N w Haven at the state ——— EVERY WOMAN will be attracted to the new store of Leghorn & Thomas JEWELERS & SILVERSMITHS “A New Firm With An 0l Reputation.” See Friday’s Papers ————————————————————— welter- | 2,000 | |armory a we:k from Saturday night. |This will be o' of the best games of the se. n as there is bitter rival- ry betveen the quintets. The Atlas |won in New Faven by a 22 to 20 score and the Guards are out to even up matters, The Girls' Industrial Basketball league will start at the Y. -W. C. A. Friday night with two games and an interesting battle for the league champlonship s in prospect. 'Two games will be played every Friday night. | That the league is drawing the in- |terest of the ' .sketball fans of the leity is evidenced by the fact that |the entire houie has been sold out. |The girls' game was played here {several years ago and used to at- tract & large number of fans to the games. The revival of the game in |the industri.l league has been re- celved with great enthusiasm by the fans. Suzanne Lenglen and the other members of C. C. Pyle's tennis en- tourage will 1. seen in action to- morrow night «t the state armory in Hartford. A large number of New |Britain pople are planning to see |the tennis ch~ ipion of the world play as a professional. She will be matched with Mary K. Browne in an exhibition. PEP MEETINGS NG. | | Scientific Study Shows Last Minute. Exhortations More Harmful Than Good. Chicago, Feb. 8 (A — The “pep” last minute exhorting of the team cepted and colorful part of college d prep school athletics, but a |scientific study indicates that such | emotional efforts do more harm than Q | good. | Nervous stimulation before a | game actually so impairs the mental and physical abilities of |vidual athletes, according to investigation just completed here, that the team’s efficiency is con- | siderably reduced. | Measurements of heart action dur- ing periods before and after tests convineed investigators for the South Park board that “such ex- hortations or any other nervous stimulations are positively harmful. | | | | reported, {a low pulse rate started was succe before ful.” the game HOWLEY ARTER COBB Manager of St. Louis Browns Wants | to Sign Up Detroit Star For the Scason. Augusta, Ga, Feb. 3 (P—The fabled advice revolving about Ma- | homet and the mountain was taken |today by Dan Howley, manager of the St. Louis American League team, whose announced purpose in coming |to Augusta, was to prevail on Ty Cobb to turn in his Detroit uniform | for one of the Browns. Cobb had not come home Howley, apparently anxious to him set out for Ridgeland, S. { where Cobb is hunting. “I am not going to offer Cobb a contract,” Howley asserted. “I am his friend and T want to talk with |him. An‘ Augusta man offered to take me to Ridgeland in his auto- mobile and I shall go and return with Cobb." Newspaper dispatches from St. Louis quoting the Glohe-Democrat as eaying that Dotroit had asked waivers on Cobb were received here too late to offer to Howley. The Browns' manager said there was no {signficance In his action. He ap- peared interested in Cobh's state- | ment that offers from five major |league clubs were being considered | whether the information caused him |to go to the Detroit veteran was not | disclosed. seo (o) TIED IN TOURNAMENT Otto Reiselt Shares Lead With Two Others [ in [ Play. | Championship Billiard Chicago, T'eb. 3 (®—Otto Reiselt, :nf Philadelphia, three-cushion bi iHnrrl champlon, today shared the . lead with Augie Kieckhofer and Art The Guards are scheduled to meet | Thurnblad, hoth of Chicago, in the | title, | | tournament for the national | each had two victories without a de- feat. Allon Hall of St Louls, fought {nard last night for the top position [but failed to connect for his third | victory, losing to Gus Copulos, of De- [troit, G0 to 49. The champion, | Reisclt, In one of the fastest gamos lof the turney, gave the Cuban visi- | tor, Raimundo Campanioni, his third | defoat last night. | The players were idlo today, {will resume their round | matehes Friday afternoon Yest & results: Copulos 50; Hall 49, Resielt 50; Campanioni 29, Kieckhefer 50: McConrt 83. Kenney 50; Lookabaugh 45. and robin Hillside for $1.00. Creamery Butter Russell Bros—Advt. Ibs. [ISSRSASARSARSAARSARSSARARLRARARAARALRI LSRR AN AN SRR A FRIDAY, FEB. 21, Hours of Continuous “72 — STURINO N. Y. Iron Horse HOWARD State Champion 5¢—One Price—None High '&\s\\&\“fi:&mss\\“tsxm\x\' - — Piitsy Bridgett’s Sm TIUSSUINARSN BOXING -- AMATEUR -- BOXING 4, CONNECTICUT CHAMPIONS and NEW YORK CHAMPIONS STATE ARMORY Milling—Start 8:30 P. M. LA PERCO N. Y. Champion HOGAN Terryville Terror er Seats for 2500 Ticket Headuarters: Presto Lunch, 331 Main St. oke Shop, Church St. SSNRSSNRN meecting before the big game and the | | by the coach have come to bo an ac- | the indi. | the | con- | and | (A A ’ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1927. WITH THE BOWLERS ROGERS ALLEYS 'E Bisson ; De Lorenzo Began Kawecki Zucehi Lasky Jasper Wolte Champlin Linn | Andarson Handicap | Girard Pryor . Bolssonnault Cookish Todzie Rernfor Boiss Flenrant Graham Chataneauf Burnham Casella Handicap Qwan Wilaon Fledz Lipetz Do Coloin Paterson Wilson Paulson Larson | Swanson | Norrte Tacobl { Pascoe | Whaeler Pechant Handicap 49 42 “i35 4 FAFNTR “DRAGON" LEAGUE T { Reohner Beloln Hedenberg Cully Snedeker 100 o 104 | “With very few exceptions,” they | o team which average | Fe 200 | Hanaicap {Ta Flamme Beaulien ow Man : 12— De Lamarre 104— FMPLOYMENT M | New Bri i Kikaeihrack 74 90 A | case Carlson ouglna { Chapin Hobart | Kranse | aritter | mrown an 138 153 v 5 10 Anehart { ane 8 | Pona Brightman Reeho Ward Mills T1— 340 365 305— 780 PATACE ALLEYS MATCH SPECIAL ! in Bad Locks | Mart 687 mr o s | 1 |7 | | Charles Two Texas Legislature Members Under Arrest Austin, Texas, members of the Texas house of rep- presentatives today were at liberty on bonds of $2,000 each following their arrest last night on charges of accepting a bribe in the interest ot a proposed measure for the li- censing of resident as well as itiner- ant optometrists. Represontative F. A. Dale of Bon- ham, and H. H. Moore of Cooper. were arrested yesterday by Angers, who swore that the legis- lators accepted $1,000 in marked bills from Dr. Willis W. Chamber- | lain, manager of a Houston, Te Optical company. A number of bank notes were taken from Dalo as he entered a hotel where Moore lived, SALESMAN $AM €5 T am, SAM f1— 140 | I new Feb. 3 P—Two state! . Hogan, who led the New N0 YOOR NoT', HORK— | DONT BEWEVE (T IN SPORIS Hey ding a ding, of Hoppe I sing; He teaches the ivories to talk. Old Willie is able to hog all the table, Opponents just play with the chalk. (By NEA Service) New York, Feb. 3.—Willie Hoppe |is unique among champions. cently ha won from Iric Hagen- lacher the world 18.2 billiard title, 39. to at the age of 16. He is | Shortly he will be called {defend his crown in now upon BRAVES T0 RELY ON THE VETERANS Boston Team Has an Abundance of New Material This Year Boston, Feb. 3 (T:—While the | Boston Braves face the opening of | the spring training season with an abundance of new material to be tested, present indications are th Manager Dave Bancroft will rely mainly upon last season's veterans to keep Boston in the race for the 1927 National league pennant. Pitchers compose the greater part lof the fresh material which Ban- croft will take to St. Petersburg, Fla., late next month for the spring workout. To the Braves' stafl of | veteran hurlers hav added [several prospects ex {necded strength to { ment. The new twirlers include Jack | Knight, purchased from the Phila- delphia Nationals, at the waiv price, and Charles Robertson drafted from Milwaukee. Robertson was |onco with the Chicago White Sox. for whom he had the distinction of | pitching a no-hit game. Archie Ke | sey, a young southpaw, was hought from Waterloo, Ind. He is an In- ‘tlmn, and was farmed out with the {Lynn club of the New England league, where he failed to shine E | pitcher, but showed ability as a hat- |ter and gave promise of developing heen cted to bring this depart- The Braves have also recalled {from Providence Arthur Mills, | bought from Pittsfield last fall and | sent back to the Eastern league for further seasoning. Mills made a good | record in the hox for the Providence | club and is regarded as a good pros- pect. Herman Holshauser, another ipitrhr’r, was picked up by Scout | Arthur Devlin, from Charlotte, N. C. | He is a big right hander. None of ghe pla who | posed the Braves' infield last | son is missing from the roster, but [the club nas acquired several re- | placements. Outstanding among the infield material in Herbert | Thomas, ‘recalled from Providence, where he ranked as the best infielder con | For the outfield the Br |all the players who finishe the sca- |son there for the team last year, as well as two promising candidate | Lance Richbourg, a bright outf prospect, comes to the I | Milwaukee, where fans better than Schulte, for St. Louis Browns paid §50.000. {other promising youngster is | Barron, a former Georgia Te { football and baseball star, who per- formed well in the outfield for Provi- !dence in the Eastern league last sca- son. | Contending for a ch bebind the bat with first string catcher, neo to work ach” Taylor. will be IFrank Ingland league in batting last year. | farmed out to Lynn and rejoined the I Braves after the New Ingland l1cague schedule was finished. Re- | a championship that he once held | tournament ! play against the leading contenders. | He was | 'HARRINGTON MAKEY NEW WORLD MARK New Stars Rise to Great Heights at Millrose A. A. Mest New York, Feb. 3 (P—New gleamed toda$ in the indoor t firmament in the places of old fav- | orites. Heading the was Paul Har- rington, long-legged westerner now competing for the Boston A. A. who lifted his slim body and streaming | blonde thatch to new indoor world record heights in the pole vault at the classic Millrose A. A. track and fleld games in Madison Square Gar- den last night, list ment of the former | Dame star was all the more brilliant in that it was accomplished after announcement had been made that N« herrill's old record of 3 feet had been exceeded inch by Harrington’s final leap. Hardly had the cheers of 15,000 spectators died, however, when a re- | check showed the bar an ineh short | of a new mark. Then with stand- ards properly at 13 feet 5-8 inches, Tlarrington soared over the | bar to a new waorld record. Sherrill, jumping for the Penn A. C., cleared | 12 feet 3 Inches. | | The various records of Charley| | Hof, who vaulted 13 fect 1 inch at {the Milirose games last yvear and | finally 13 feet S 1-4 inches in his| hest American indoor jump, have | ever been accepted by the Amateur | Athletic Union because of the Nor- wegian's ineligibility status. | Another jumping star was eclipsed | when Charles Major, negro high| jumper from St. Bonaventure col- |1oge, sciscored over 6 feet, 5 5-8 to leave Harold Oshorn, | ampion. almost six inches | behind. The Tllinois A. €. star could net lift himself above 6 fect 1 inch. Earlier in the evening three of America’s sprint champions fell be- for assault of comparative new- in a series of invitation Ernest Morrill of Boston university, whipped through t yard dash preliminary with Hussey of Boston college at to shut out both Lore indoor sprint kir T the past three Jacksc holz, Olympic champion at 200 meters, Al Miller, of Harvard, then took the measure of Henry Russell, 1626 intercollegiate champion, in the 60.- vard dash, with Bob MeAllister, 1 tional 100-yard champion five years g0, a bare qualifier. Miller then ompleted the parade of new talent annexing the 50-yard climax in 3-5 seconds with Hus second | and MeAllister third. he defeat | was the first for the “flying cop” in his indoor k campaign this season. . Another sensational youngster, Leo of the Boston A. A. lec Anderson, Finnish collegian, to tape in one of the fastest two miles ever run by an American. The ar-old Ro. vouth distance in 9 minutes and 18 3-5 racing at a clip that forced Philip Osif, six-mile champion from Haskell Indian institute, Kansas, to retire a lap from the finish. Alan Helffrieh, erack middie tance runne ned his laurels in Millrose “600" one of the _fea- o5 of the night, when he led a fast field from the start to win the trophy for the fifth straight year. Lloyd Hahn, of the Boston A. 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