New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 8, 1927, Page 27

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Speaking of Sports 99228389 4 ¢ | v i Two of the finest examples sportsmanship were given last nigh at bouts of the Hardware City A.| at the Tabs' hall when Patsy! Bridgett, promoter, went through ' with the card in the face of heavy losses and offcred to 1efund th ce to any fan who was dissatistied | ind, on the other hand, when not a ingle fan called to redeem his icket. Earller in the day, Sig Keppen, who was scheduled to be one of the principals in the main bout f: Iirwin Bige, the Nebraska “Cowboy refused because of weight 1o go on | 1 the fight, giving the promoter the irst bad “break” of day. Keppen, according to Deputy tic Commissioner William s well within his rights in refus- ing the match, though the question ot sportsmanship is a different mat- ior, because Bige's contract called or him to weigh 144 pounds, I scaled 147. Keppen weighed 141 1- naking the difference between the nen five and a half pounds | concludin best expressed by Carl Restelli when he stated: “Well, I wanted to play 1d didn’t get the chance but we won the ball game and that's all I cared about.” This feeling has been in evidence all year long among the players who made up the National Guard team. | Perfect harmony existed at all times and a squad of players of the calibe; of the men who brought the state lonors to New Britain last night, deserved to win and win they did. No pennant wil be raised as « fitting celebration of the event and a few weeks from now, the game will hardly be mentioned, but for one solid year, at least, the Nation- al Guards of New Britatn will re- tain the basketball champlonship of Connecticut. T0 ATTAGK RECORD Lidvin Wide to Race Against Time In Mile for Last Time Indoors Tomorrow Night. April 8 more filng at the f 4:12 in his apoearance on night at the Armory. Il the boards tomorrow hirteenth Regiment en expects to put aside his run- ng togs until the outdoor track ason, when he will attempt to low- he could 4 about and | cmpty seats were evident in every | of spacious Mr. | , however, insisted on putting the bout and Billy Mitchell was ted to face Bigi Mitchell apt description of the man's rance when he c ving by the “Herald” t the ringside, giv into the correspondent. a fine idea of sented. Bige tore ever, sisted on putting the superfluous flesh around his mid-section and landed a punch on| s arm, and Mitchell went down. A 1 flashed Into the ring andthe it was ended. The main bout was a “fiuke” be- | cause of Keppen's refus as scheduled. This was Patsy Bridget pletely restored to health,” any of 4 co When the final bout went on, Re rec “Jigger” MeCarthy announ: 1t money would b inded 1o those who wished Cta to col e the statemient in a morn- | per that tellers were busy for long time after the fight paying ick money to disgruniled fans, not | one ticket was redecmed and to the | cverlasting eredit the fans who | attended, every one proved to be as| ood & sport as the promoter, who | tood to lose plenty ol money in or- | der that his word might be Kept. The first three fights on the card ould not be improved on and had e beecn a match at all inal, the card would have iccess. The St. Mar: ated the Nathan 1} by a 15 to 6 vinning team ch um under 15 |days of 1916 nipionship tain for the wrett’s | *1d forth course, {and had an ed itle and gh it was a tough defeat for Diisiol, the work of both the winners and the losers furnished the tremendous erowd of ans with the hest basketball game irned to New it, delirious with joy| over the vietory, was vehement in leclaring that it was the “best game | | er the outdoor mile mark proved to be a “joke. |, | was a ver realize it | than I | to return to my du | league at Marvard stadium. Racing against the schoolmaster in a handic John O'Neil of the N Johnny Theobold of the N A. C. and John Barnes of lem’s club. Wide at the Pt to lower the 1,500 meter time held by Paavo Nurmi. JOHNSON RECOVERED Swedish p even will | Four Months of Rest Have Brought American League President Back In Good Health. Chicago, April 8.—{P—Four months of rest has brought Pres- ident Ban Johnson of the American league back to his duties “com- Tor three months,” he said, “I sick man and did not il 1 started on my Now I feel better e for years and am ready period of rest. Club owners of the American finite leave of absence in Janu when his controversy with Com oner Landis over the Cobb-Sp er affair grew acute, When he came back to his office yesterday, Jolnson declined to dis- cuss Landis or anything else about baseball except to say that he was preparing the umpire assignments for the opening games and was hap- Py to be back on the job. TWO-GAME SERIES Red Sox and Boston Braves Face Each Other In Pirst Annual Classic, Boston, April § (A—The Red Sox and the Braves faced each other to- day for the first of their annual two game pre-season series, It was to be the first time since the golden that Bill Carrigan’s spiked shoes gripped the turf at Fen- rk and he and the Hose, b (P—Edvin | sa metime will at- | voted their exccutive an in- | ck | ir barnstorming trip in the | nd, look Braves, 1 fit. The too, were confldent is spring records went. ier but with a reminiscent touch ter wa dmier climes to v had been Is was slat lich bot! for mound duty for FABER GETS GOING Dean of Chicago White Sox Pitchers on the Sox, as far | Clear | in shurp contrast to| accustomed. Ed-| | the theory that taxes | tee's training. It would attempt to find | | upon its cour: Game of | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL & 1927 how." mes Riedel vouches for the | Bullder- fun at- eport of the committee, “it x<jnwy took cach student of the univ lucky some officer of the university. a vit ry ment of The plan is an effort to put into : . effect the assertion of Dr. Clarence Speaks on Federal Finance {Cook Little, ir., of the university. | | the humanity and human rel tionship must find a way ba New York, April 8 (A—The real | education. tax problem lics, not in Washing- ton, but in the state capitols, city | | halls and county scats u:roughout‘FALLs SEYEN FLOORS, | the country, declared Acting Secre- tary Mills of the treasury here lust | [s ALWE AND WELL night n an address, He discussed | tederal finance, ting that a fur- | ther increase in exemptions or low- ering of the normal rate of income | tax would so limit application of the revenue law as to result in “a pretty complete abandonment of should be levi- | Chicago, April 8.—(U" with ability to | Builderbach, 31, a g | while working seven stori the street, thought of a p J spinach he was going to have for lunch. rious | Bujlderbach is very fond of spin v sixty-two , he said. In fact, Ald stockhold- | 1ja] to the dish, the ers, he sald, in urging revlslon of | greens made him e this tax. | tempted to sl down a ro “But I am speaking from the |sireet and he “just let go. standpoint of the small stockholder | He was allve to tell th of moderate means, and of the|gay and, incidentally, physically i stockholder of moders | enough to cont A coil of it his stockholdin | rope on the sidewalk under the sigh poration are Ia The matter broke the seven-story fall. real importance because of the pres- | »f just couldn't ent widespread investment in cor- 'yope any longer,” B porate stock on the part of millions | My grip loosened and whose Income fs st limited. arted to shoot by me, ‘Ialling as the come does in First thing I knew. 1 was houne the lower brackets, they would not ' » on something hard don'" be taxed were is derived from per- . el . 1 sonal exertions from real property or from other sou s, at more than one per i through the corporation their pro- | portionate share in the income of | the latter is now ‘axed at 13% per | cent.” UNIVERSITY “COLLEGE” U. of Michigan Faculty Committee | Tipton Acting Secretary Mills of Treasury muscle strained. 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Manager Schall has now three pitchers all ready for the | opening ¢ 1 | A day of rest was presented the { Cubs in Kansas City by the weath- erman yesterday, and Manager M- Carthy spent the time with his per- i sonal puzzle, to find a pitcher equal | to nine rounds next Tue 3 Fred Blake seems to be ona at all ready to face the worl champion Cardinal INTERWOVEN HOSE WORSTED-TEX SUITS KNIT-TEX TOP COATS Three men on the team falled to | 2ot into the game because the quin- t that was playing zoing so | 00d, but they were ready if needed | ind each one was anxious to play. The feeling they held, however, was Globe Clothing House COR. MAIN and WEST MAI EW BRITAIN | ve . s —— Almost Win After Their g : I e 0.5 AT, O, First Ride on a Train Loulsville, April 8§ (® — Back woodsmen may be far from sophisti- . but some of them are past ters at the art of basketball. Six of the seven members of the Marrowbone, K squad had never ridden on a trdin until they came here recently to compete in a re- gional tournament for high school teams. They finished in second place, despite the fact they were handicapped because one member of the team remained at home to avoid initiation into the mysteries of loco- motives, ©1927 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts A Rough Job MIGOSH, MADAM , YA 16810 Y& V\'AN'Y'ESTT:A, SPOTS TAKEN O ) THERE WAS & {T00K "EMOUT, DION T corr i P T & VL Sy va ot ) AN’ EVERY PLACE cax, | WANT 40U TO HAVE A LOOK AT THIS PURK J0B YA 01D ON # DRESS | LEFT HERE TA 8e CL@// ToMorROW S BREAD BAKED NEsTEROAY aT ovayYs PRices HE SHEARS e, were DULL/ BEST | COULD — A man whose hat bears the | | Lamson-Hubbard Label .is | immediately conceded to be a dresser of distinction, and | a gentleman critical in his | selection of headwear. K. 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