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Speaking § of Sports It reports that are current are true, Hartford will b represented this coming fall by a football team. It is said that Dave Hayes, who was coach of the All v Britain Foot- | tall team last season, “Shrimp” | Foley, star o: the Hartford Blues ! last season and Jack Meyer, former manager of the West Sides of Hartford, have banded together 1o | form a team. | This aggregation will succeed the | cld West Sides and will apply for a place in the proposed state foot- ball league wkich is being planncd. | With the team thus organized the same old rivalry that has always characterized competition between ew Britain and“ Hartford --ill again be in evidence this year and some hot gridiron battles are al- ready being anticipated. The field for the team has not vet been aelected but it is said that | it will use Clarkin Field in Hart- ford as its home grounds. The ofticials of the All-New Bri- tain team are working at top speed these days getting together a likely looking crew of players. Zakzewski, who played ccnter on the National Guard basketball team last year, is reported to be ready to sign to play in this city and Graham, Leary ana others are also reported as favor- \ng playing in New Britain. Manager Edward J. Dalley has sent out letters to the prospective football candidates in this section and he {s already receiving replies. If his plans work out, New Britain will have a feotball team that will he stronger than ever The amatcur fight tournament echeduled to be conducted at the East Hartford veledrome by the Massassoit A. C. last night, was postponed until tonight on account | of rain. If it raina tonight, the | tournament will be staged tomorrow night. A team of Canadian battlers carded to meet the best in Connec- tient in the bouts. The Dominion tean is in Hartford, having arrived there over Sunday and will be on | hand for the international compe- tition tonight or tomorrow night. The postpored game between the Phantoms and the American Legion in the Junior City Baseball League will be played at Walnut Hill park tomorrow night at 6 o'clock. It will be staged on Diamond A regularly scheduled game he played on Diamond No. 1 the same hotir between the Burritts and the Laurels. will at GRIFFIN FIRST IN - DOLE RAGE START 18 TLelt in Homolulu Race: Take-0ff From Two Fields San Francisco. Aug $35,00 Dole prize air lulu next friday held light of interest on the Pacific ¢ today, while aviators in other sec- tions of the country prepared their planes for take-offs to South Ame ica and to shorten the record traveling time around the wor With places in the starting line fixed by drawings here in which Bennett Griffin, an Oklahoma entry, came off with first place assigned to his Travelair monoplane, the Dole | fliers reached the warm-up stage to- day. Overnight the list of « nts was cut from 15 to 13 when nk L. Clark, Hollvwood flicr, and Rob- ert Fowler, pioneer San Francisco airman, withdrew. Clark has a small monoplane and Fowler was unable to purchase or build a plane beforc the start Iriday Of the 13 left in\the race, seven were at starting fields in the San Francisco bay area, ready for navi- gation and half load tests, two bar- riers set up by the department of commerce which the entrants must | hurdle before they will be permit- | ted to take off. The rematning six were strung along the airways of the west, planning dashes to the starting point. 1 The drawing yesterday placed the starters in the following t der at the field indicated: 1.—Bennett Griffin, Oklahoma City, Oakland Airport 2.—Norman Goddard, Oakiand Afrport. & —Charles W. Parkhurst Ti. Oakland Airport. ¢ —Jjohn A. Pedlar, Detroit, Cakland Airport 5. —Captain William Dallas, Tex.. Oakland Airport. 6. —Frederick A. Giles, Detroit, Mich, Oakland Airport. | ‘Maj. Livingston Irving, Berke-! MUls Field. & —Captain James L. decided. Art Goehel, ce to Hono- the beacon tr: San Diego, | Lomax, | Mich., P. Erwin, Griffin, un- Hollywood, Mills ig.—Martin Jensen, aecided. 11.—Lient. George Dlego. undecided. 12 —-Arthur V Rodgers, L.ong Beacl Oakland. Frost, » Fleld. Tn other scctions of the country | aviators were preparing to blaze new alrways, At Brunswick, Paul | Redfern was making test flights in bis Stinson-Datroiter monoplanc which he plans to fiy from Bruns. wick te Brazil within the next few danye | Edward F. Schlee, Detroit busi. | ness man, flew from New York to Washingion yesterday. testing out| ais plare for s flight to stari from tiaw'ygndiand soon with a view of rutting 1%e round the world flying time Honoluly, D. Covell, San San ancisco, A meter to neasurs the force of imnier's stroke has been invent- ‘not scheduled). | Providence | Reading - | football gridiron | rfarmin NWEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1927. LEAGUE STANDING AMERICAN LEAGUE AMERICA TOMEET BRITAINAT POLO Thrilling Matches Anticipated This Coming Week-end By United New 1927 Games Yesterday Boston 3, Detroit 2. Cleveland 6, Washington 1. (Other games postponed, rain). New York Washington Detroit . ... Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland . St. Louls ... Boston .. The Standing w. Pet. 711 600 ¢ 4 524 1 .681 MARY K. BROWNE Press Staff Correspondent York, Aug. 9—(Copyright by vs. Unit America—whether it is golf—furnishes | The British on the polo -end Will see best against our | amous turf tennis ‘rourfls at Hill stadium. | Whatever the res of one thing |the public can be sure, they will Games Yesterday {sec matches bitterly contested in a All games postponed, rain or spirit of patriotismh so instilled into grounds. the members of each team that they will give their all to win for their country even to “killing” t. [themselves for the championship to ;qt Britain 333 tennis, [ thrills lare yed against u !field and !Great Britain's |best upon polo or without frills. e New York at Philadelphia. Detroit at Boston. Cleveland at Washington. (Other clubs not scheduled) a this wee NATIONAL LEAGUE The Standing w. 64 60 Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston . Philadelphia T was among the spectators at trial matches which were a fizzle, on account of a driz- zle and high wind. The games, ‘4sg Which were played like most o trials, failed to reveal much to help I!hc committee and respective cap- tains, to decide upon the personnel of the team. { The situation is the same on both sides. There scems to be an jover-abundance of talent. England |brought over six players when only four were necessary. Doubtless, the {idea was to give the young “colts” a turn on the turf of a foreign land, to test their metal. The sin- gles positions are more or less set- tled, but double combinations ars imm intricate. Both sides seem to be in a quandary. If I could move our players like pawns upon. a chess hoard, disre- ding likes and dislikes. which all, should be laid aside in the face of international compati- tion, T would select for our team: | Helen Wills, No. 1. | i Mrs. Mallory, No. 2 | Helen Jzcobs, No. Helen Wills and Helen No. 1. double. Eleanor Goss Chapin, 2, This leaves Mr: Wightman, donor of the international trophy and captain of the team, upon the side lines. Sentimentally, perhaps, | she should be given her last fii at playing with Helen Wills. Th {have been a wonderful team. but [T understand that Mrs. Wightman t.'has gone off very considerably in 7 [her game. It is not at all surpris- ing. when one realizes she is the mother of five children and the st one only slightly over a old Bevond this it importance to the of our American team |voungsters experience. The oppor- ttunity to play with Helen Wil lwould be fhe greatest possible | Iboost for Helen Jacobs. These two {played together at the University of California and gave the first {varsity men's team a very close match. They are not untried nd will doubtless play Mrs. Godfree No. 1. Miss Joan Fry No. Betty Nuthall, No. 3. The double | lcombinations could quite nicely be | ! and Betty Nuthall, | Harvey and Mrs. Hill There is, however, great 0 be considered in the line-| Should the first doubles be as N ible and “t the ) . 46 . 38 Games Today Brooklyn at Chicago. (2) New York at Pittsburgh. Boston at St. Louis. (Other clubs not scheduled) EASTERN LEAGUE Games Yesterday (Al games either postponed or | The Standing w. Pet. i Bridgeport Pittsficld Springfield Hartford Waterbury New Haven ga after Games Today Haven at Hartford ittsfield at Alban Springfield at Providence Waterbury at Bridzeport Jacobs, and arlotte | double. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUL Games Yesterday Raltimore 10, Toronto 6. Buffalo-Reading, rain. Ruffalo y 3 Baltimore .. Newark Toronto Rochester Jersey City cuse year the ntmost cese iz of future to give the | Games Today Syracuse at Jersey City Rochester at Newark. Toronto at Baltimore Buffalo at Reading. CHOOSE EXACT SPOT Ring for Dempscy-Tunney Bout to be Pitched at 50-Yard Line i Foothall Field. Chicago, Aug. 9.—@—The cxact | spot where Gene T'u ¢ and Jack [!P: Dempsey will meet for the world's | S!TONE o | heay ght championship has been {Chips® fall where they may” for a chosen—on the 50-yard line of the \Stcond combination. or should the | of Soldier ficld. [second combination be holstered up | The on a line with the With part of the top strength?| colonnades atop the wing secti After all a point is enly a point of the horseshoe and nearer to the ;and the second matches count just south end of the stadium where the [as much as the first. | of the horseshoe joins the two | This team match promises to he {very exciting and though on paper | America has the beea | Helen Wills is in fine form and the Americans are at home till_one can never tell. Our defeat | o (1 e Over Gilbert’s Death o Pittshurgh, Pa., Aug. § (F—Ex- |00 0Ur own ground at the hands pressions of regret on the death [°f 2 stryng Bralish oam ol ofl Wi 0! (Billy) Glibert, veterani L & Vividimemory. Joan \Ifey of e manager and scout, |{hat victorious English team has | ne today from John McGraw, |improved since her last trip to| ager of the New York Giants |AMerlca. She has strengthencd her| ager e S the (backhand and learned to velley. under whom Gilbert played in the | PAPRERE SR SRROE (8 J€ B8 | sennant days of 1904 and 1005, | 3 D L was e of the. Meest. fellows |ed> Mrs. Mallory at Wimbledon, will| 1 ever came in contact with,” de-|P® @ sreat surprise to many, f"r‘ clared McGraw, leading his t w',“)""i'w_‘ :;‘ a “:‘f”.g”_;:"""l,“:'l\ here in a_serics with the Pirates, |1 modern laxn tannis she _plass| nd 1 feel terribly sorry over his |!he old fashioned game. She ser dedthit |underhand from well behind the | Roger snahan, Giant coach, |Pase line. This underhand service i€ who played with Gilbert more than |{he enlv one in _captivity and, also expressed his |S1anding so far behind the base {line makes it difficult for her to reach the short angles and drop | shots. Apparently she has great | speed which to some extent coun- |teracts her position. It is my epin-| {ion that she cannot hope to reach great heichts until she learns to | play overhead and to play at closer | quarters. ! site is enrve wings, edge such Giants’ Manager Sorry less BASEBALL'S BIG FIVE Bad weather and open dates Kept all members of the big five in idleness. Averages AB schedule any exclusive property right in the family bus? Mrs. Inez Reiser may nite acts of the nationalist govern- raise arrested at the behest of her hus- |restrictions upon widows. band {charge when she refused to get out !til Press)—Great |gotiations are y macy because of deep-set sensitiveness, says Sir Arthur bert of the British but secret agreements be outlawed. ing theatrical season may be indi- cated nent productions: Ordered,” “Blood Money.” |looked each other over on a wood- and stood, unafraid, staring toward FLASHES OF LIFE: FUTURE KING GAZES ON’MONARCH OF THE NORT By the Associated Prem. Lake George, N. Y.—Has the royal coach. Dad | Shanghai—One of the first defl- the question since she wus ment was to remove the age-old Herety- conduct |fore they have been considered, un- re-married, as “persons of no | dignity.” | on a disorderly of “his” automobile. Secret me- to diplo- | national Wil foreign office. might wel ‘Williamstown, Springfield, Mass.—A shining metal lunch box, left on the stoop f the mayor's home, caused a !neighborhood bomb scare until ¢ was retrieved by the labor-owner. Kansas City—A grand jury may seek the “secret” within the device which, the inventor claimed, en- abled him to drive an automobiie here with electricity drawn from the air. An inquisitive reporter in- sisted there were batteries in the auto cushions. New York—The trend of the com- by announcement of immi- premieres for the following “What the Doctor “Babies a la Carte” “Such 1Is Life,” “Dancing Dollars” - New York—The fish families are moving up in the commercial le. Scientific commissions of the Unite States, Canada, Portugal, France and Newfoundland are Chapleau, Ont.—Two monarchs' land trail here. As the Prince of Wales train paused on its westward journey, a full grown bull moose habits of various finny species. stalked out into the right of way Hammondton, In this modern world of lmsine:s‘ and knowledge of value, the public is d- ways ready to recognize merits This age finds Camel .l making exhaustive studies into the | |Sweeten, attracted by a group |grapphng in the surf, drew near |and sought enlightenment. *Hunt- ling the body of Bob Sweeten,” he {was told, and then recalled that he /had left the water at a distant | point, and changed to street attire without advising friends. Washington—Radio listeners wili have protection of pure food laws under a commission order. It re- quires that “canned” music be &o labelled in announcements. | New Haven—Police for prepare here by getting out riot guns Stamford—Canillo Trachito ~ is brought here from New Hampshire ‘]mwtml growing out of still explo- |sion in which Joseph Pagnano was mortally injured. Milford—Young tornado cuts foot swathe through farm —Police here confident anzetti strike will prove | Cheshire—Mrs. Jacoh Walter, wife {of U. 8. Marshall dies following long | | illness. Hartford—Mississippi floods seen in a kindly light by Percy Viosca, | fisheries director for Louisiana, ng at convention of American possible Sacco-Vanzetti disturbances | Fisheries Society New Haven—Bar association com- mittee will be appointed to consider | matter of setting minimum | basis for attorneys. Bristol—Three firemen overcome in $30,000 blaze. partially Hartford Special policemen guard bridges and underpasses reqifest of New Haven road police Hartford—Legali natarium at W ed. y of McFarland port is question- Bridgeport — and ric severe storm. Traffic hampered e service disrupted by Southbury—Identification of 1 | who was drowned when car plunged ! — Bridgeport—H | placed under he; atonic vy guard, bridge CORNER SOLD Benjamin Tamosaitis sold ugh the Camp Real Estate Co., property at 107 Pleasant | tand 90 [Pairview streets |to Thomas Redek, the well hnown Daly avenue merchant. The | pe contains two stories and two | tenemants, - purchase price | was in the neighborhood of §14,0(¢ - ar il THE people of this modern, busy age are always anxious to recognize qual- ity, and they have placed Camel first among cigarettes. Modern smokers have an expe- rienced taste that quickly learns to know good tobaccos. Camel is their favorite, because they recognize in it the choicest tobaccos grown, blended to bring out their exquisite taste and fragrance. Camel has won its way to the top in the hardest-to-please age ever known because it has the qualities of good- ness that make smoking a pleasure. You will revel in the enjoyment of these cigarertes. No better smoke can be made. “Have @ Camell” , R._J. Reynotds Tobeeed ey Wianon Saie, N € Gelrig 409 Speaker Ruth Hornsby Cobb HIGH PRESSURE PETE r \QHAT TH HEWK 7 THERES NO Pom?_\";v‘_lN THIS The game between the Kensing- ton Tabs and the Gascos, scheduled to be played in Kensington tonight has been called off because of wet —_— American Woman Gives Orchard to Veterans Paris, Aug. 9 (P —French veter- ans whose face werc mutilinied during the war made into expert orchardis means of a schemes aided by M Henry Alva Strong Rochester, N, Y. Mrs. Sirong gave approximafely 335,000 to the purchas: and devel- opment of an orchard-chateau at l.e Mousey-le-Vieux. 20 miles from Paris. She is the chief patroness of the project to make the veterans financiaily independent through Theve are already 2,000 carefuity selected apple trees plante:d on the estate. Her donation was made, ghe faid ae a 1k ‘offering that her own #un roturned to her eafely from ths war. re to b hy say =\ THIS HOT WATER 8AG'Y NO GOCO—1 HAD WATER N \U £5R QUER FOUR HOURS, AND \T' NEVER EVEN GOT WARM Al WART MY MONEY BACK - | 15 THI5 CORN SYAIP ANY BETIER You HAD LAST WEEK? — THAT DI CoRnS BT OF CGooD | i in Housatonic river is still unsolved. | pro- | City Items The Ladies’ Auxiliary, A. O. H., | Will hold a regular meeting tonight at the ¥. M. T. A. & B. soclety hall on Main street. Delegates to the state convention in New London on August 17 and 18, will be named. R. H. Battey of this city has been | named ndant in an action for $500 damages, brought by the Phoe- | nix State Bank & Trust Co. of Hart- ford, through Kendall M. Plerce. The writ Is returnable in the court | 0f common pleas the first Tuesday | of ptember and Constable Fred | Winkle served the papers. 1 nes Dawson of Stanley street | as returned from Brooklyn Naval | lLospital, where he underwent an aperation. She Runs for Senate From Lone Star State iaiveston, Texas, Aug. 9. (P — xas, one of the first states to ;. ect a woman governor, may have | the distinction of clecting one of the | first woman senators too. | Mrs. Minnic Fisher Cunningham | of Galveston, secretary of the Na- | tional Committee and chairman of | the Pan American Coference Com- mittee, has announced her intention ning for that office. § 08 Cunningham would oppo the present senator, Earle B. May- | field of Austin. i Toan et || \JHAT | ‘. oot || (o5 e A —+| CANADIAN DIME. FoR AN anerIeaN (o] I'D LOSE tY JoB (& | DID s WONDER\TH(> FTENT MEDEC( No Do e Yod NO GooD— TH' PATENTS OF « Reenfe R NE DIONT YEAH— | WANT TO caLL