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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1927. $888LL8059568885 035508 3550858508952 2 0858020008 09,580558858 8620808808805 80880050000288889855800852 0888052850000 5858858L00.58800205800808L589288888858888589095558588: i FALCONS OPEN BASEBALL SEASON AGAINST NEW HAVEN TEAM AT ST. MARY’S FIELD—HARDWARE CITY A. C. TO PRESENT CARD OF SIX FIGHTS—ORIOLES TO BATTLE ALL-PLAINVILLE ON MAY &—ONLY TWO PLAYED IN MAJOR LEAGUES — BRIEFS 10PE IS PIECINITIITIFINITIFIIFTIGIVIITTEIIPIANTIIRITVIIFTTIRTVIIIGIIVITTTRIFITITIVPTTVIPIPONTGTIVIIII999 VEFEVIEPTTIIVIIITIIFIIIIIICEIIVENIGTITTIVPIIOE 09969399 PIRATES AND SENATORS - MAY PROVE TO CHAMPION BASE RUNNER THIS YEAR - FALCON CLUB TO START WIN ONLY GAMES PLAYED | S i & 1927 SEASON TOMORROW Veep, = 3 3 == 18 YOUR EYE Z Z i —— Pittsburgh Increases Its Lead in National by Trimming i S e W g ) a0 BE-%° | Mayor Gardner C. Weld to Officially Opea Year By, Cincinnati—Washington Crowding N2w York for S SO Z; 3 : £ Ly X Throwing First Ball—X Y Team of Nev Haven to Top Position in American hy Beating Red Sox 7 to ; \ ¢4 - Gl xd Furnith Opposition—Pronable Lineug of Local 3—Six Contests Cancelled Because of Cold Weather! . \ 1 ; P e o v &L Team is Announced — New Britain Teym Having and Rain. or T i VB ¥ 3 ! 4 _Its Final Practice Session Today. AR ; hiere wast ! & / ’ ) By [) The 1id will be priecoft the base- eging cl . I bear | inde our ther hasketball or < % = % 1N A ; L i ball season in this iy tomorrow fternoen at 2:30 o'clek when the watching are swinging along in sl b wed t eak-1p © (2 COIME WAVE 1S J LI5e K AR | of tha hig leagua pack t t r eld, m:fcm SHOLLD HAVE s Z R 2 | fast X Y team of NewHaven at St. « * 3 Y SRS ¥ - s AlBa A GREAT “CUSUION \ B ' Mary's jleld. The Falens are hold- Pittsburgh and W K AL aled swaset CRIMINALT K . ’ e ; ling a final practice iession this advantage of a ra when the ing of the old Nutr . SR A . s | | afternoon in prepars o R e Do S ek b T /i ey A Card of Six Fights Plamned for | cirmocr, i preparattn " sor e averages on fv ! er 5 5 a wis - 4 7 5 L " Mnmuhn Iy look forwad to a vic- bigger lead fn t i SR hitaeci " N SHORT O -»"“:\ED " / n 7 % Tabs Ha[l Mflflday, 1.1“ 2 [ tory. Mayor Gardner (. Weld wiil went to the Pi while the Sena- Targe on hanit AND BRAN 22 | = i / 17/ / T { officlally open the seasm by tossing tors now erowd N« a1 often, The T ) X — d W E il P | the first ball. troit for the e : ) ; , / 1 aker Leo Bradley of 11 The New Haven teant has always . City A, C. has completed | had a strong combinamn and this : ad is no excation to fhe 1 al rule. The Falcols will have : / { be conducted i mid-season fom to stand [ a ) ! ‘ e 5 % i > he Tabs' ha un street Mon- | up against the slants ofthe visiting ( the 4 \ 3 o N g 1 Bt May | 1 will be | twirlers as these men hay been put- : ause of the Vi ’ : . % 5 i 2 i the ordinary in that it will % in daily practice sksions and R ol > N\ i / o g ) ¥ 6 s its, three of them|at the present time are petty neare 3 s of livli- . 3 \ gy A~ ; /i % <, rounders and three of them |1y at the peak of form. ! hortstop, . > R ) e 5 / - four round |~ The probable lineup fo the Fal. he was ored an arid fleld hoth N SN R ] . M, / 3 - fure matches will bel cons for tomorrow's gami will find Na topped it off by stealing home. | for the promoter and the man who 2 A 5 y 2 ek . " AN I round bouts. Top- | ¢ither Johnny Klatka o Johnny 3 Oft the deliveries of Coveleskie and jindulged in the <.t of ! e : e b ping the lis a battle between | Parsons at the first sack. Willlam ry the Red Sox could get 1 ball, a re : 4 p 7 A 7 % A\ Kaplan of Meriden, brother of | Wojack will be stationed aithe key- ; sl ; e e A ; Z ! (Kid) Kaplan, former feath-| Stone sack while Stanley Budnick ats for the | Marber six safeties, half of whic \ i tributed by John Tobin, a Washing- | ory leveloped in th t » % NG it 2 ; ; “iglit champion of the. world, | Will he stationed at the he corner. ) t-oft. Meanwhile the Bost cars ur i 2 a A SRR / 7 | Jimmy Borde of France, known | I'Tank (Chuck) Wojack who 18 ] rs were handing out ten b « s ranging from 1,000 to : -~ ) TR & 7 |4 the “French Bulldog.” Another| coaching the team this sar, will I «Jls which helped Washing’ 1 t every game, while % £ i // q R cight rounder will be fought between | take his position at shortsop and t 7 to 3. | undreas followed the 1ocal team in { i s 3 nkie Angelo and Buddy Jenkins! thus will round out what laks like ; f lits games in ather cities. 3 4 , p ? 2 while the third will bring togethar|a decidedly impregnable infeld. | Boxing conducted under amateur B Wee Willie Woods of Boston and| The outer gardens will h well ¢ lrules made its appearance. For { = o ¢ Now Yo covered. Smith who is a triter be. \ : the way to R i Yo b6 Tidtiens MAY LEAD THE LE. /), e | tween times, will cavort In et field . attack worked together In bunching | iowards hoing as a form of enter- STOLEN BASES, SAYS MORIARTY, ny Clinch of this city | with Charlie Kredar in cente. Jar- 1 the hits. Three of them came in ., ent, the amateur tournaments 3 Johnny Mack oy Elaven: .| vis. flect footed guardian of fe far L the sixth inning when they Were | ,n4ucteq here have drawn more i ith of H 3 v|spaces, will be in right fleld, p needed to stow, away the game. th ) patrons on various o ] e o8 Meric Kopee will also be tried os fm: 1 Six games were cancelled becanse | oo o professtonal sport re- Kelly of Waterbury against Jackie| the catching position while “Gliger" h A and rain G Hetan i iy TR - Ly ] A oSt Al el bt Cleary and Bruno Kania willtake {ERICAN LEAGUE an it lucrative, but this| ey Biue has o great el : Borde fought in this city on the, OVer the twirling burde o : carly season lead fn his specialty of | siole three hases. indicating that the | The New Taven team will lim up s because of unfortunate o Aneric : i I ly sea his & ! last card staged by the club | L atan o EUiounalpE s e "’ 8 RA ik Sd Soten S RS I O L) his performance rouglit | a8 follows: Ryan and Morre, 1f; e | pases ety | | gan big leagues, is not bothering him | {10 1 ¥ il G Wost, rf; Lynch, 3h; Blakesle, ef; oL sl e te o Loy ioae o | ¥ \ , : o e : [ Qfiihay Pitching Records i this sprin o Doherty, ss; Callahan, 1b; Reger, any lack of interest in the sport. | Detroit i G th i ing. . St meeting Kaplan, rty a1 ¢ 5 Now there is TR e e e e lEA{]INfi H"‘TER Tivelvd Amisr e pitchors || Sammy Loho ot Minneaotis was |0 o of the {20 Rutt and Coomba ' Lo, / il 5 : ) 5 s the leac caler he weel b ! o state | Crossman and Murp 5 abilit it the next season will see | just stolen third b Sos h ¥ t records to date, three | boys at the w t in this state.| I ability that the nest season will ust stolen third b : ERCY LA G G : ith five, while his team mat oys) e The game will be started pronpte ; Tudge, : 2 1 Oiroller polo come back to N hie alRe i (o vo With two scalps and the others with | yoi pad fo | Buddy Jenlins who masts) Adeslo SR il 5 e, Myer, # - . a Last ye: 0 ¢ er | tolich, ons victory, W Hogt et Dupon T L a great drawing card around Bos- | 1¥ at o'ciock and a large mim- Bluege, 2 : / ch. L By ; S . ; | Several of last regulars | 18 & 8 : o s Leaten | ber of fans will he out to sa the Biiems, 20 H Polo Le: Before the era of swat in baseball, Sl{!gge]s ol Past Years A]e Ruether of the Yankeos aro at the |, noief B0, € 2" |ton and Holyo s idiaten (es OF teENIUS OUE (o B8 R ¢ Coveleskte, B+ ! 0 {of the f laces thoug 2| learing either the Amerlcan or | 4 et top with Hollis Thursten of W ol Gown the list in the first weol's | Gene Mais, Tommy Hamby, Billy| B 0 Went, x which to place a team was New | National leagues in stolen bases was A B i ington the third to have two w i L L WCCR S | iyan, Jackie Hoover and ot ar. 2 L i rcentages. Bobby Veach o oled o ———— 1A Dritain, : of 1l prevented |a much coveted honag, ] Way DOW“ 1 m-“n Llsts Letty G of Philad s :,“,.’(‘ (\m:] oLl onte | Jimmy Clinch will have his hands| » 4 \( b ; In 1915, Tyrus Raymond Cobb, | _ the * man,” the v or {1004 for the apening weelk, Iteh Rus, | full With Johnny Mack. Mack willy MEET ALL_PLMNV]LE Years ago, the atest years, pil- | ; R b ecides “Rubher Arm” Geo | deo) s ' | be remembered as the boy whoj i H T h , April 23 CP—Strange i scil of Tndianapolis hit or 176 ! SO e RS strect w I 1 sorts of ,1er1 5 sacks to show the way mj_ o AR - hicago to : L ed ont a ;, pasting to ) and Lelbold of Columbus only .100. | " o e Boe s e o e :’:r: Afiarioanienga | 2CH SRESAREROIE L D TR S Sk coms: e @ rovedtishyay aki Zahniser of §t. Paul was the lead- | Frankie X adlowof Meren n IhIr| Orloles to Start Seacon With trong b hails o ow vears later Tiabe Ruth |fist Week of the season, with some 1o of the Kansas Ciry | I8 Diteher af ho we el in the A5K0- |\ pods has scored a brace of knock-| Club on May 8—Prospects Fight 0 0 to hold narticularly Babe | Asso UL IR SRR AR "l onts over Ruby Bradley of Holyoke, e Keth i a i ok : the row. Fifty play- | sev s D8] ginaze ilwaukee, | |4 has beaten Tony Manden,| ¥For Season. A k L R L e t have hetter figures at bat than e ¢ e ak of Kansas City 1 Moon of e e ose e o RRSShaE i oncE, wecording to the averages R e nncapolis cach had two vietories, | Charley Ba or, T Miis HOMDC g Griole basshall feam wil it a8 Vs from the en 5 at a time was ! luding W . e f L Some of the old time rhoundsmen, | and others > a (: il '; ‘_- Kia| OPeR” its season Sunday, May §, 0 0 moters hee: | baseball becameo a in which { gnv'5 games. But Rogers Hornshy Sy B Ly Cullop, Tineup and Wilkinson |n i, Pancho Villa and Frankie| gy.p ¢ clashes with the All-Piin- hetes ind less less time was devoted | made the one run > Tiis stufr o the Glant fans EZATAL "“ To lle, Schupp of Indianapolis aro, three former champions. ville elub. This will be the opeing . s SO \nd finally, | Style of play obsolete i e Sl game clu \","M',’ Milstead and Pfeffer of , ha Goldberg, the Jewish cantor from | zumes for both teams and witbut - e £ 5 ol g - then has of 467, compared with o corecomplled, | e to carve 4 win notch | New York, made a great impros-iane dount, large numbers of ths ol sports dled j eome. more ov lags @ lost art as oiags; for Ruth 4 : Z R ha Cestern Teague { sion here in his last fight with Jim- jowers of both will be on handte H at the | Drominent factor in winmi Dig | Harry Heilmann, the Amerlcan | o ond HOHINE coteto. sent | The baby of the Wesiern leagie, {my Bones of Bridgeport and his re=| watch the contest. h person who is | league ball games. Last season league batting champion, starts off | . Jebouiveau of Toledo, sent| Amarillo, leads the league in field- | turn appearance will be greeted| Last season the Plainville tein situation | J v Mosf led the American sonson in front of his contends | L2, to the and - sent back 5,05 the first week's average, in- | with satisfaction. Joe Smith of defcated the Orioles by a close scra > stolen bases Whilo |erg with a mark of .60 for the first | 500 Who Association 3n | )i S o of Wednesday, and s | Hartford is known as a knockout|and this season, the local teamis in the Na- week. So far the American ting last year, just = 0| second to Denver, only a few points | artist but he will have to work hard jout to reverse tha situation. Man. umber, | boast of 11 batters i ol Giin e i ! back in team batting. against Jenkins. | gor Abe Aronson has had his tean 2 to b \ » the National lea of battin, i 5 mpton, Denver outfielder, h In making up the card. Match- | practicing for the past two wees ir ear. T am in- i 5 Lhe 1ist with | the pill for an av ] 1| maker Bradley is mpting to give and the players are simply waitie y 1 to think Detroit ke | Both New York elnbs lead their " L S ORAVOIL his - first five game y the fans the mo chting possilile| for the word to get going. 1 in team batting averages, | O g of Tntlianayolisisis in .n trips to the plate, in for the money. With road ahend| A number of the veterans of lat u mateur figh 1 Kees having a 353 mark f I t two donbles and two home runs. | clear, the third aticmrt of the club|yeara are eut Cor thy toam. Thes S e he orth at the s rmory on | A1Ways been a fiv over in s cir nine games, while the : s the fted 600 in one | to conduet professional fights in this|inclide and Don and Jimmy Cos “ Cuyler, of t moved to th : b ¥ and thir a il city should meet with success. | grove, Joe Tronoski, r:am Rakowski o P, Wener . 0 2.0 ctur met with r | St . e stole only 2 |1 Do s ims lead their t2lic th wer oul- | paweomer, Comorosky of nita | o il Darrow, Bill Preisser, Frank Jielt, o - g ¢ year, t lief of his manager {leagues in ficld ut they are at, ficlder is 34th gown in the list of fxno, with a percentage of .5 | s Wiy Smith, Alton Anderson and Paul i : : ous hecausa they did not wish | that he has a great chance to lead ose to the bottom, in both cir- hilters. In v games he has made four games. Despite Cor : SO _INelson. Besides these, Manager 15 hove trein {fx.‘.( -‘,; A:Jx‘m:\ . the | the American | in stolen 1 | cuits in batting. eight hits, two ~of the eircuit hoavy hitting, Davis of Omaha ZClc MR '_1' ‘-";fl' te Ay 1son has secured Ernfe Ander a Meadows, 0 foak hs Srt ot allow win rrn\"‘”\' come as a great sur- | Detroit ranks next to the Yankees | drives, the high mark in the asso- | for the t week in crossing the | handed the S a trimming jgon and Charles Pisca of Southing- W Hisin 31 73 | nolier oto nane adsissments . AL | Do : dsitive turn of |In batting, but C Macl W1 ciation for round trip | plate, making nine runs to cight for | vesterday at S Mary's ficld by the | ton, hoth of whom played with tha by g o ¥ S e iy ked why and got this|agsregation is a strong third. Both | 1faunser of Kansas City and Luce Comipton. Davis' four home runs | score of 13 2. The game Was| Pextos last year. AR e """‘"""'““;‘ Sk reply the Yank nd Detrolt have team | of Milwaukee are second in run get- | doubtless gave him the edge. M decided in the eighth inning “““" " zitzmann, ef . ] < NSt ay At NG B R C Tie i T ¢ lide, | batting averages over .300, while fn | ting with olght aplece. He is the leads the league in eircuit drives. l S | RANGERS PRACTICE ! e T A i i t 18 s About de-| .y into his st quickly and has | the National league nts, the | s r who was a star fir iiiiie glcs would like to play any feam | The Ranger A. C. baseball team 5 iies 1 o lasling: ndvm Seans BEJ G el Miose 4 Jur of the six |Phillics and the Pittsburgh Pirates | b s for Connin Mack's athietics, | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | in the city averaging 13 vears of | will practice tomorrow morning at A en, . Ll played In the | oo iy requisitos of a good by all over the .300 mar | is £00d stick work, Hauser | FOR YOUR WANT | 14 o'clock at Willow Brook park. ) ircaster, ae L 3| hall. and it Is likely that polo WHL{ e ™ mpe amors are the ability 1o e leading ional | ‘r to acquire a zood lead 1 B f shiggers whose ¢ e ek wilh th & oitah ve withstood the withering hea . l d F 'l' B BR!G ‘ At e S Hie e arfof ot s conncition. 1t Happens in the Best Regulated Families y GS he brea s going to sur- | But ¥ ve of “Cincinn i : i s it atanl bl lone of I ’ Tealerer ST N < = ; == > v o i s slolsttinns RIS R o sl " Jid f HVRN,! META '™ S0 GLADY /LTS Go Some-Y WELL-Un-IVE\ [/aAnoTHeR BEEF) THiS 1S Tnswa x it e e YoU'VE HAD PLACE ToNIGHT ) GoT © Go To ) N7 How OF FICIAL OPEN! i i SNAPPY 103 ToDAY | simyy A niCE 2 AN ‘~. | sTEAK! OF THE COURSE ; MARGE -~ WON A e (GRBiCRtmeR AT AL e MANY ANNUAL ) anD THEY'RE P i o e g L P ires it, the Lo > ssibl e e of the s 4 b & B e 2 DAY FOR .om? .{(:\G_ DINNERS Do7 PUTTING ON A or . e 00 611 onx—z | elled back intc lo hall ar B Billics holds tho first n ¥ LOT OF 3 Gru- j__ JINNER AT 1,{.— Ter me G ' i 1 1 ty t ¥ 5, the heavy hitter major Teo . i - 6)'} 0 K. S o & vely pla A2 ; temporary 1 the major i m —— — ¢ t Commer- | ; e & e > 1 i s, with three . es of New York h 4 L : kil kg i RRLn b i Tyson of the Giants leads the Na- | et i e b ne of the Many | jana) league base s s with fonr, | - S st 5 gpeed on the by ho also has the largest collec- | on of b ac & 1 the bat k d 4 126 hases on w neluded | é i R F are fitteen National leagne | \ nain at- | y’w‘\l!.(‘lrrnurwhl‘ for Red-Blooded Games oo e o s 10 1 crack Tase - | oven having won twies andih | others Y ogal In po f in- ings pitched, 1Mitz " f W 1 i York leads the leag is the | }v" only tw T eXed A ¥ and 3 3 f SR s | T =Y =N- GEORGE WERR, C = | $mith of Neston to appear in more | {uul_»/: BLLN‘, \ BUT Thev'RE ‘NLX‘LSLTAL::) Lc?wifi%iw?cfi?fif%fi‘f«‘xfiwn b [" LG B Harry | e B e g oM ALTEX RITCHIE, "KILLY, RAY MAXWELL, 4 th | Lk . m\x"‘”' Liveedns —rl Stiow anby PAT HANLEY, RON APPLEBY, CY NAST, Go‘.! | TeEw | N cklue, | MARD i the an league | fom e Cas CUGHTA BE AT e L S Vi e o | parade of heavy hitters is Pat Col- | MONTH —-HoW \ - J\_// PhRRs, CLARENCE ODELL i 18, 111, atcher of the New 2 LONG 15 ‘Tao o \\/v HANK BROWN -, NOTHING IN e il ghe MIRD Sexunhle xe ] Dueee UP A G - Jima FoRD NAMES MEAN THE SHow o 4 e Bt 3 i ALL IN THE. ) NOTHING To THATS OFF el 'ang KCagnig pE. U ke« ’ ) ME ! WHAT COLOR. EVEN te mons: of Thiladelph “Goose™ 4 g 2 LWANT To KNOW CAN'T A FEW sin best sport ¢ Washington and George - : 3 1S - WHY ARE FELLOWS GBT s ot sl the St. Louls Browns are /1R, N NO WOMEN EVER ToGETHER | l TBHlod of 25 vears ago, when New |t ; 4 aro) ! . old-timers among the leading ten & INVITED - THERE i P Britain was one of 1 ‘ % Fown ¢ . hitters of the American league in s ) MUST BE SOmMe f g : P Ay o % g Neie W 1 ; e C the week, all hitting 400 or : / = ReEaN = on ‘ E ) the pitchers’ arms are k ; | tal 1 s of L k e Mhoxed e Clia g0 nush of Detroit, Ty Colb, s 14 f 7. s & i fai ke A g ch s \ker and Eddie Collins are X & - : i fis Sl e n ST L B T ks “ancouver, v of | around 350 mark where they 2L > i S (b panation Aesced by ; B LI AT [V o, beat snell, mit. | hover throughout the year. Gehr Y sy which B champiaSnrs : IURIER 8 ¥ ., 10, { Simmons are the only Ameri : ) : to Then sports fall into the discarl = ¢ ) nos ron i er Ruth having but one, nie Iaterest died away and, for sev n 25 the g0 * Evans, Detroi A4ic Dam- | among his slm collection of seven 7 bl vears, the city remained a silent \dia apent less than 10 cents | pier, San ) 3lly Adams, 1 30 trips to tha home plate ) D911y raseune ine spat. First to dis- | per ija for education v 6. has started out with an |