New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 25, 1927, Page 8

" PIRATES WIN 18 INNNING GAME FROM ST. STANISLAUS TEAM OF MERIDEN—CORBIN RED SOX COME THROUGH WITH A WIN — FALCONS SCORE 15TH VICTORY—WEATHERMAN WASHES OUT WEEKLY TOURNAMENT AT SHUTTLE MEADOW—SPORT BRIEFS YANKEES FACE INVADERS AT HOME FOR TWO WEEKS Hugmen Score 13th Victory On Road By Defeating the White Sox—Athletics Lose Double Header to In- dians—Red Sox End Winning Streak of Tigers— Senators Swamp Browns — Cubs Divide With Robins and Pirates Split With Giants. By the Assaclated Press. Concluding an 1S-game road trip that earned them 13 victories the New York Yankees were on the road home today for a two week: a in their own stadium agal Babe Ruth squared matters with Lou Gehrig in their home run mara- thon by knocking one out of Com- isky park yesterday. Enabling th Yanks to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2. The Philadelphia Athletics lost a double header to the Ind: | when Connie Mac in tive errors for the afternoon. The winning streak of the Detroit Tigers, which had reached fiv gam was ended by ti tail-end Boston Red Sox, who batted Gibson for an 8.7 decision. The Tigers overcame a four run lead acquired by Boston in the second inning and had the tying run on third in the ninth. Wahington pounded Alvin Crowd- er ,u former teammate, to beat St Louis 14-5. Ernie Wingard, succevi- | ing Crowder, fared little better and gave way to Van Gilder, who wi belted for five hits in three innin, The Senators slammed out 15 hi while Zachai formerly of the Browns, was keeping his hits scat- tered. The give and take battle be- tween Chicago and Pittsburgh for first place in the National league, showed no change today. The Cubs split a double header with Brook- lyn, losing the first in 10 inning 3-2, and winning the second 7-1. Pirates followed suit and merely re- versed the order against the Giant. Pittsburgh won the first game 11 and the Giants the second, 9-3. Ca men Hill was credited with his 15th pitching victory of the season in the opener. A seven run bombardment by the Giants in the sixth won the windup contest. The Cincinnati Reds, continuing their drive toward the top rung of the second division, licked the world’s champion Cardinals, 9- Grover Cleveland Alexander was bat- ted out in the seventh and two St. Louis pitchers who followed him were treated similarly. AMERICAN LEAGUE NEW_YORK AB. R for Ruble in 9th ) 040 000 Three . Winning pit wland, Van ¢ ss5-50~52 Reese, 3h ) Combs, of Koenig, &5 Ruth, 1f .. Gehrig, 1b Meuscl, rf ) Collins, ¢ Wera, x rabowsi, ipgrass, p Moore, P - SlesecsnsnnSana® > Al Totals n in Tth, . Thomas In_th 100 003 10—11 002 000 301— 6 H Barn- Home ' runs—Cummings, pitcher—Barmes. Umpires Klem and McLaughlin. Ou xx—Ha > tted for ¥ Kamm, 3b * Hunnefield, Metzler, cf Barrett, rf Falk, 1f Clancy, 1b Teck, 88 McCurdy, © . Nels, z ... Thomas, p .. hart, J Reese. —MeCormick, Time—2:14, Second Gam 000 ..002 ST. LOUIS AB. Plttshurgh New York 000 ilessosarnss | comommunme’ ol roorrossmn wloo Totals Ran for Collins in 9th, z—Batted for McCurdy in 8th New York .10L 000 Chicago .000 101 Two base hits—Lazzer!, Meusel. base hit—Ruth. Home run—Ruth ning pitcher—Plpgrass, Umpires brand, Evans and McGowan. Time . P.O. Hoim, 1t Toporcer, Rall g Friseh, 21 Bottomloy, Blades, rf . Douthit, cf WASHINGTON Schulto, s ... AB. R. ] > E. Rice, rf Harris, 2b Speaker, cf . McNeely, cf . Judge, 1b . Goslin, 1f . Ruel, ¢ . Rigney Reoves, ¢ Zachary, G Littlejohn, Totals Lhiskbinn® lorsurosmaes Swre | car Totals LOU1 o 8T. 1 A8, T O'Rourke, : Bennett, Stsler, 1b ..... Gerber, Crowder, . Wingard, p . Vangiider, p Totals Washington St. Louis ... Two bacn Rice, Dixon, neen, der, eland 20 v Bishop Hale. Coub, jup | visitors m { the bench and Chicopee F: CHICOPEE FALLS AN EASY VICTIM Falcons Smash Out 10 fo 1 Win Over Highly Tonted Team The Falcons hit the ball to all corners of the lot yestérday and won an easy victory over the Chicopee Falls baseball nine of Massachusetts in a slow but hard hitting game St. Mar: field by a one score, 10-1. It was the local's fifteenth win of the season. Buck- holtz was on the mound for the s and hurled a great game. °d but three scattered hits to the seventh inning when the aged to hit safely three row. The former, however, xt three batters back to lls was unable to put a man across the plate. The locals found the offerin White to thelr liking. Thirteen s blows were sent out to the field. The first and sccond innings saw the the Falcons batting hard to score six runs that put the game on ice. * head” Budnick had a great day the bat. He crashed out for solid blows and walked in five time bat. Sheehan, Klatka and Kredar got two safe blows apiece. The Budnick brothers played classy game in the field. “Star” made two onchanded stops at third that robbed the hitters of sure hits. Si! ed in from the fleld to make two shoestring catches that were beau- | ties, Kredar and Green also played strong games, The work of Lalos, who appeared in left field for the visitors, was little short of sensa- tional. He raced in to smear low lin- ers with one hand and made ty catches of long flys with his back to the bail. His work brought praise from the crowd as he'is but a | voungster. Staiaski lead the hitting of the visitors with two safe blows. The Talcons started off put three runs the first inning. Si Budnick walked. “Chucky” Wojack sacrificed him to | sccond. Sheehan singled to score | Budnick. “Star” singled and Klatka walked to fill the bases, Kredar hit a long sacrifice fly and Sheehan | Green was safe on an er- | Klatka scoring. In the second inning {he locals scored three more runs. Si Budnick was on an | error. Sheehan doubled. Star got his second hit on a single Klatka and Kredar followed with singles to score three more runs. The visitors put across their only run in the fourth, Padykula wallop- ed a lgng double to left and scored | on two sacrifices. The Falcons push- | ed across two more in the last of the fourth on hits by arhead” and | Green and a walk to Klatka. The scoring for the day ended in the cighth when the Ialcons hit hard | and ran their total up to ten. Four hits in a row by “Chucky” Wojack, “Star” Budnick, Klatka and Kredar | netted four runs. The game was attended by a large | crowd. The summa times in a sent the r t and | Pudnick Wojack, Sheehan, rf Huber, St. Bud i W. Wojnck, Buelhholtz, Jervis, X ... | socorbuamen ~z5Ro SHIFTING SCENES Major League Teams Pondering Over Results of Latest Fast-West Skirmishes. | New York, July 25 GP)—With the scene of National league activities shifting to the west and n league clubs moving on for a s of battles in eastern territory, both circuits were pondering over the sults of the latest east-west skir mishes, which come to a conclusion he Boston | home gam teamn | cinna G 1 lots, s, Robins, playir won only 25 out inst the invadi the National leu i, with 11 victories in their I the 8t Card- victoric the e onsiderable start Phillies and their of s western 1 into cut uprising them the 1 divi- ., while the steady march linals put them closer to > Cubs and the Pittsburgh ho are battling away with- for first place York Yanket tern s at Chi with a record top of ended o and of 1 Washington nt 1om 3 five loss ccond with castern i the Amc with suee ning 41 and los- 1lone of the western than 500 ball, 10 and losing . 3 victor out of 19 games. The the west in was marked ern four w Detroit played he winning 1- sion of rican the JAILER IS RKILLED Bedford, Ky., v ) Williams, 42 F mble h in the 4'“1"1 rday in a pistol duel | 1by Kendall, 35, one of his) former ¢ Kendall had re- | | cently served a jail seutence on | liquor charge. coun to ird yeste | clash with tbe Collinsville team in land dash that has been missing all ! ed with Fitzpatrick singling to left. { Schmidt dropped one in front of the | plate and beat the throw to first. | fly to left and O'Donnell Jifted | the | vick played a whale of a game at to right. | I | inning. REGISTER VICTORY| KELLY WEDNESDAY Local Team Shows Snap Against | Middleweight Champ and For- Gollinsville Outfit mer Titlebolder to Meet The Corbin Red Sox baseball team Hartford, July 25. — The Joe finally found itself yesterday in the |Howard-Jack Kelly bout which headlines the card for-the Massasolt A. C., amateur boxing show at the Hartford velodrome ‘Wednesday night, is but one of an especially at- tractive list of bouts slated for that night, 3 Joe Bard of Hartford, rated the hardest hitting amateur in the state, will clash with Lucien Lariviere of Waterbury, another middlewelght | with a stiff punch. There will be three other bouts, bringing together leading middle- weights of Connecticut. There 13 lots of interest in the en- tries of “Pinkey” Kaufman, state welterwelght champion, and Billy aylor, former star Hartford High lathlete and new campaigning as a {welter in amateur circles. Taylor s paired with the rugged Paul Ter- !zo while Kaufman is slated to meet Joe McCarthy of New Haven, for- mer Boston welterweight. There are 31 entries for this tour- nament, assuring the fans of some three hours of exciting milling. that town in a Central Connecticut league affair, and showing the snap season, the team came through with an 8 to 6 win. In the sccond inning, Fitzpatrick counted on a pass, Schmidt’s poke to right and Snyder's double to the same place. In the third, Riley beat out a bunt and scored on Huber's long triple to left. The fourth open- “Fitzie" was out at third on Snyder's | bunt and Patrus popped to the cateher. Soule, however, doubled to | center and Schmidt scored. Snyder, who took third, scored on Huband's infield hit, Soule stopping at third Both runners scored when Morone; booted Riley's hot shot. Singles by Soule,, Huband and Riley added another run to the to- tal of the locals in the sixth. Snyder scratched a single in the seventh, RED SOX FINALLY HOWARD BATTLES _|INSILCOS SCORE WIN OVER PEXTOS| - GAME FROM MERIDEN TEAM Southington Team Puts Up Very Poor Diamond Exhibition The Merlden Insiicos defeated the Southington Pextos yesterday in Southington by the score of 4 to 1 at the Sand Hill grounds. The Southington team put up the worst exhibition of baseball seen in the Wrench town in many years, hav- ing 10 errorp behind the excellent pitching of George Porter, left- handed slab artist. The Insilcos played steady ball but they had the game handed to them as a gift through the bobbles of the infield while the outer gar- deners helped along in the disinte- gration. Becker on third had two costly errors, Gibson had two bad plays and Ziegler on second equal- led his mates with a brace of boots. Porter allowed only six hits end only one earned run was credited to the Meriden crew. This was also aided by the fact that Miller, in center field, let a single roll through his legs to allow the batter to get to third and another single which silcos to four runs. Had it not been for the poor tole sccond and counted on Patrus' | 1o Lariviere, Waterbury light- | blonatoscsnien, i\eight, who has yet to lose & bout, | Collinsville scored three runs In ("5 0 T o racket with Tony | the sccond and third frames without | & oco of New Haven, former state | the ball going out of the inficld. Er-\ champion. Sacco is a terrific punch- | rors by Riley and Blanchard allowed | on andq Lariviero is in for a busy | O'Donnell to score in the s(‘cond.\"‘,m‘ms. | s infleld hit and errors bY| The D'Onfrio-Cromack bout, | Fitzpatrick and Patrus added two!ypioh was the thriller of the last | more in the third. In the fifth, {eard, will be repeated. | Horn singled to right, Odlum singled | Ladjes will be admitted free and | to center, Schreeder hit a sacrifice |thore will be a concert by Tasillo's to|pand. The first bout is set for| right, Horn and Odlum counting in|g:15. | the plays. Singles by Tibbals and R. Curry and a fielder's choice added last run for the team in the FORG AMP ONSH“) | o BID FOR CHAMPI | Soule, playing for the locals, look- — | ed good. He, hit timely and showed i | Five Entries Headed by Bobby Jones splendid form in the field. Fitzpat- | to Battle For National Amateur The score | CORBIN A short. Golf Title. | Atlanta, Ga., July 25 (P—With five entries headed by Bobby Jones, the south will make a determined bid for the National Amateur golf championship to be held at Minne- apolis August 2 Supporting Jones, twice the event, dard into play will be a quartet of golfers whose mettle has been proven, three of them veterans of tournament play and one whose re- cent rise has glven promise of great- er things to come. They are: RED SOX B. F Snyder, rf . 25 7 imidt, Totals R. Curry. 4 Tibbals, Maroney Recvos, ate champion, protege and runner- | up to Jones in the 1925 amateur. Glen Crisman, of Selma, Ala,, for- mer southern amateur title holder. Gene Cook, Atlanta, Georgia state champion. Harry Ehle of Asheville, present | southern amateur champion who will play in his first major tournament at | Minneapolis. | It will be the ninth time that Jones has played in the tournament |since, as a lad of fourteen he quali- 1 {ed at the Merion Cricket club in Games Scheduled to be Played at | 1916. It was at Merion that he won the event for the first time in 1924 by | defeating Von EIm, and he repeated | the next year by downing young D CHURCH LEAGUE GAMES Leaders Face Severe Tests Park Tonight. Both Inter-Church league leaders | face severe tests in their games this Gunn, | evening’ and the tie which was re- | TO FIRE EIGHT Manager Dan Howley has an- €r- Inounced that at least eight players man Lutherans will play the Swedish | 1o drawing salaries from the St. Bethany church, the game being i = 7 i a ’ Louis Americans will not be with the seheduled for Diamond No. 2. With oyp next season. soven straight victories behind them, | the St. Matts are going in great style | and have all the confidence in the | word. The Bethany players held the ! champions to 0 score when the teams met in the first round, shut- | ting them out except for one bad If they can repeat this to- | . night they have hopes of winning. Billy Preisser or Otto Suess will | work for the St. Matts and Dave | Swanson or Clarence Olson for the | Swedish Bethany. The First Lutherans will play the Trinity Method The Lutherans never look like a championship club but they manage to win their games, and that is about all that counts. They give their lone pitcher gilt- cdged support, and this, along with his own steadiness, has given Bill “resen ten victories in 11 starts. He will seek his 11th win this evening. The Methodists, who will use either Shepard or Joe Juckson in the hos, been tobogzaning of late but snapped out of it Friday with a 19-5 victory and hope to keep up their good work. This game, originally fised for the “grass diamond,” will played on Diamond No. 1 he third game was scheduled between the Stanley Memorial and Kensington Congregational church teams, but because of the withdraw- 1 of the latter team the game will wutomatically to the Stanmors. es be | its | its | ablished last Friday may broken if either team is below best form. The St. Matthew WAN TO PLAY LONG Babe Ruth says he ought to be good for at least five more years in the majors. He started his career in 1914 and is 83 years old. HAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS Games of July 24) National - I War Hornsby, , Pirates, $S. Pl Wai Batting r, Pirates, Giants, 8§ 382, L. Hits Doubles ner, Pirates, P, Waner, Pirate I Waner, Pirat Williams, Phillies, Frisch, Card 143 Triples Homers Hill, Pirates, won American Simmons, Athletics, NEW |NEIG Ruth and rig. Stolen bases Pitching won 10, lost 2. — Sisler, Browns, 19 Ruether, Yankees, Watts Gunn, national intercollegi- | i former | ) The Days of Real playing of the Southington team, the affair would have been a pitch- ing battle between Porter for Southington and Kline for the Meriden team. Both pitchers were in excellent form and Porter, with the burden on his shoulders alone, worked marvels in holding the In- silicos to four runs. Southington got its only run of the game when Gibson doubled to right center and Begley got a two- bagger along the left field line to score him. Carrington of the Southington team featured in the field while Begley and Gibson featured at bat. Begley was kept on the bench for ing at a late stage, he got two hits in two times at bat. The Insilicos played consistent baseball in the field and gave Kline excellent sup- port. The victory gives the Meriden team a decided edge in the chase for the pennant. The Southington Pextos will battla the Corbin Red Sox at Willow Brook park in this city next Sun- Qay afternoon. The summary: JINSILCOS Walsh, | Dahlk ssoso5m0f al suisso200293 -] Fontana, ogley, rf Dudack, ef Miller, e Porter, p . wl 001 000 Totals Insticos . 020 .000 urylo, Gibson cos—Kline, J. Cu Kline, 11; Porter, 6. Time of game—2:00. 100—1 GAMES WASHED C Rain washed out the City league | games Saturday afternoon at Walnut Hill park and prevented the import- ant Plrate-Burritt game. All three contests will be played off later at dates yet to be fixed. The second round will open this Saturday, with the Pirates meeting the West Ends ion Diamond No. 1 at 2 o'clock, the | Burritts and Rangers playing at 4 | o'clock on the same diamond, and | the Tabs and Speedboys fighting it ! out on Diamond No. 2 at 2 o'clock. gport | | TeE CUTE . LITTLE HBoRINEXT DOOR’QAND;(A NICE ~ LLONG SUMMER¥AHEAD - WHee —7, {the most of the game and enter- | PIRATES WIN 18 INNING Victory Puts Locals In First Place In Western Connecti- cut League—New Britain Club Ties Score In Ninth —Carlson Has Edge In Stirring Pitchers’ Battle— Hardware City Crew Stages Rally and Scores Six Runs to Take Contest. 18 inning battle from the St. Stan- The victory puts the Pirates in the lead in the Western Connecticut Welterweight Title of New Eng- land at Stake in Bout league. With the score 4 to 3 in faver of the Meriden team, the Piratescame Hartford, July 25 — Hartford | will have its second outdoor pro- into the ninth inning and Wier singled. Beagle walked. Beagle was {forced at second while Wier took third but Charlow's single brought in the tieing run. Both teams battled along to the fessidnal boxing show of the season |15th inning, neither making any at the Hartford Velodrome tonight |8reat threat to score. Then the Pi- when Meyer Cohen of Holyoke and |Fates with five consecutive hits, & Bobby Brown of Lowell meet in the |Valk and a triple, scored six runy S bt of ten soakii. to cinch the game. The Saints were Cohen's New England welter- |helpless in their halt of the frame, welght title will be at stake as he| The Meriden team scored first in steps out against the Lowell young- ster. There is much interest in Cohen in this bout which will be his first real trip since a long sea- son of conditloning which began at Hot Springs several months ago. The New Britain Pirates took an the second when Filiper singled and rode home on Gorley's single. Tho Saints got three in the seécond on two hits, an error and a sacrifice. The Pirates broke into the scor- ing ranks in the sixth when con- Brown fought a sensational bout | secutive singles by Beagle and Wil- with Harry l;hl»o!(s at the velodrome |liams and a double by Yankaskas last month; he is fast, has a good |gave them two. They pushed over nulnl"ly and superb courage. nother in the eighth on a double i ;:n o&r;cfll:g:tsthta;eam:"jfnfjll:!rh: by Willlams and a single by Claire. L g8, e ce sale | “Tying the score in the ninth and aving been surprisingly good. The | yeaping up the battle until th policy of admitting ladies free will | g “yratulis, Beagle, Wi % be continued for this show by Pro- |yais satulls — Beagle, - Williams, Re Son a5 Vankaskas and Charlow singled in The star bout promises a world of |5 coession. Claire walked and Carl- action as does the semi-final in|S°0 fripled scoring a halt dozen which the rugged Steve Smith of |CONRters. Bridgeport will meet Phil Goldstein | The game was nicely played and of Pittsburgh. There will be a \\'.r\m the entire route. Both were third ten-round battle in which Ed- hit often but they were effective in die Lord of Meriden will take on (the pinches. Sensational flelding Harry Scott, Atlantic City colored |Saved both at times. Wier saved the boy. The show will open with a day for the Pirates in the ninth four-rounder between Jimmy Clinch |[When he raced far back into left of New Britain and Abe Bodine of |field to smear a liner by R. Olsze- New Haven, followed by a six-round | Wski that was labelled for a home clash between Baby Doll of Water- | run. Neimic at third for the Meri- bury and Romeo Roche of Holyoke. |don team gave one of the best ex- The first bout is set for 8:15, day- |hibitions of flelding when he suc- light saving time. |cesstully handled 16 chances with- Buses will bring Cohen and Brown |out an error. R. Buckley, Gorley rooters from Holyoke and Lowell. [anq Filiper furnished the hitting The Brown-Cohen bout s seen as |yower for the Saints while Willlams, promising a repeat of the great|poagie and Wier starred for the Ebbetts-Brown battle of last month | pivates The summary: about which Hartford fans are still | 4 < - talking. EIRATS AR, S B o) ROTARY LEAGUE Burritts Battle Boys' Club and Para- ‘Willow dise Park Meets Brook | ome this Afternoon. | Two good games are scheduled to |, . be played this afternoon at 3 o'clock | at Walnut Hill park in the Rotary | Boys' league. The Burritts will meet the Boys' club in the first encounter | g on Diamond No. 1 while Paradise | A, ol Park and the Willow Brooks will [ I Olszowski clash on Diamond No. 2. ISR Paradise Park will be forced to look to its laurels against the team from the south end as the Willow | Brooks are travelling at a fast pace in the league and the followers of the crew expect the team to make | it hot for the league leaders today. | The Boys' Club will be out to win | CARRIGAN’S JOB TOUGH this afternoon although they will| The showing of the Boston Red find it tough sledding against low- Sox this vear is proving that even ly Burritts. Both contests will start (an admittedly great manager like promptly at 3 o'clock with Lynch |Bill Carrigan cannot win ball games and Noonan umpiring. |in the majors with a minor league | club. > KEEP LONG | Handy Mandy's recent record QUITS BACK OF PLATE for a mile and a half made at|{ Tom Connolly, dean of major Latonia is likely to stand for sev- |league umpires, no longer works eral years.. imck of the plate. Tilipe i, of Totals Firates . St | Two has | tams, Ch 2 5 2 011 000 oo 606—F 000 0U) 000 e00—4 “iliper, Yankaskas, Wil- Three base hits—R. Ols R. Buckley, Carlson, 000 low Garley, Umpire—Hills. SHOUL | e (OO f o RN '”""Hyr/‘l’ [ 1 [l o il (1 'W/ 0 ) il