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il deso20000m! “‘;’:;”;’ ;?::%FIGHT GATE SEEMS of Sports ; NEAR 3 MILLIONS L s als 102 VT CRS S . The first football game of zhe‘De]]]psey-Tlll]l]ey Battle Dlel]g year for the All-New Britaln team | N Big Sale will be played at Memorial Field in | Willow Brook park Sunday after-| noon, September 25. Ushering in the | gridiron season will be a welcome | Chicago, Sept. 13.—(UP)—With movement for the fans who follow ' qno'fin TRy Tl the games played here. proaching what the boys call the last lap of fraining for the wor heavyweight championship fight, the customers today were beginning to be more persistent in their inquiries as to whers, how and if any they were going to be able to see the fight There is no lack of customers — | from 340 down. Tex Rickard, who is The local team will be fortified | . pitiing himeels to sit back and with two good kickers in the back-|[u¢ his Chicago assoclates take the feld this year. They are Vic Radze-| oy 4rom the angry mob, predicts wich and “Hap" Grlswold. Radze- |2 4o i1 hate 180%00 customers wich shines more in the drop kick-_ iy goidiers’ Field, And he has ing department than he does In|sizyrag poncilled on a frayed enve- punting, but Griswold's toe can boot lope that look very much like $3,- them from the air or from the|aqq 000 ground. “We'll have about three millions "n count up after the fight,” Rick- During the next few davs, the|arq caid and for confirmation he entire squad will be assembled and | t,rneq to his secretary, Miss Naoma | a line on the ultimate team may be |y owenshon and asked—“How much had. There is another practice §¢s-|have we got now 2" sion called for tonight. and all the| vRatter than two million” she members of the candidate squad Will | znecceraq on hand | Rickard fsn't alarmed at the shout | from his customers with their de- mands to know whers their seats are 2 week from next Sunday, the weed- | 1ocated. The process of buving a ing out process will be taking place |ticket has been simply the motions | pretty soon and the feam that is t0|of walking up to the window, put-| represent the city on the gridiron ting the monay on the line and tak will got down to real work. ling what Joe Boynton slips under R tha fence. Industrial Track and Memorial park, bids ! New There are There is a rumor about to the ef- fect that a New Britain man has been selected to manage the All- Hartford football team that is {n the process of formation, but definite in- | formation has not yet been received on this matter With the first game scheduled for The annual Field meet Saturday at Field in Willow Brook fair to be tt b st Britain has had in vears already over 1 various events and in the | avary sht 1 ever staged,” Rickard in this fight we have per arrangements. The sale of the | tickets is being handled by a com | “There always have heen vells \n“ | | of disinterested persons and ! 2at will he a good one | names of those com g are some The concern being manifested by | of the heet athletes in city the customers is mindful of the| football game last year hetween the | |Army and the Navy in the same| field. Chicago’s commercial, social entries in for the Already the rivalry ween the factory teams is intense. The compe- tion for the team trophy donated professional leaders raised a last vear by the Herald and won for mighty row b couldn’t sell & Er- |y front row unless they win team, will be the Keenest ever went to spec witnessed and w track and field | Tt was point named this year, if | yrite when cor i ability of the exerted to get the ea they he first time by the hambion will be the reports of the e Ar t to the lake battle that vents will bring some pointed and execlient performers to this eity the nation’s | The two-mile and 100 yard dash | greatest footk spectacle. will decide the cha of the The same city in the respective events and|now business of prize many will be out to watch the en- ' sehiing. Chicago will not want an trants go through the ces 1er heavvweigl championship | ht. The hotels and the The meet will start promptly at 2 | placcs of course, will norial Ficld in Willow o open ¢ prediction is advanced ' about the eating | from but the citizenry of Chi- | profit o'clock at Me Brook X SURE OF VICTORY |, to meet rhised, | soing | in a return bout for the chamnpionship, C'h Two Changes in British Polo Lineup "% : Rroadway, N York ave much more information ' There was the story going around New York vesterday that the same rds v fixed the 1919 World's 1 Tunney one mil 1 that Tunney d he almost swore. her= is still a lot of talk around S LOMOITOW. | \iow Yor ¢ | v s practice mateh in which |4 - the challengers beat a picked team of three Americans and one Briton convinced critics more than that the hisioric We ter trophy will be American property for an- other three years beginning tomor- row night The British vamped lineup pony Kicked through the in the hth chukker. Poth Capt Richard Gieorge a4 Capt. John Dening, the replacements at Nos. 1 and 2, respective stood ont at times in the British attack. It was the backfield players—Major Atkinson and Capt. €. T. I who were off form. They expected to come into their own to- morrow, and upon that well-ground- ed supposition, is based observers' Velief that the invaders will put up a better exhibition than they did Satnrday, when they fell hefore Four by 132-3 count ed to t British quartet | were Stephen Sanford Wihston Guest, Cheever Cowdin and Licut. H. P. Guinness, the lat- ter being a British substitute, Doesn’'t Show Enough To Threat- en American Supremacy. New York, Sept. 13 (Pr—Although two changes effected in the T international polo lineup app, ion 10 Jv have strengthened the Invad- | ... <o ing forces for the second game against the United Stat Series neen: . but such stories al s a ssed around before a big fight. | rsonal = do not believe that there i€ enough money in the world 1o turn either of the Information from inney's camps suggests that the champion and the challenger may work in_ private for the remaining | dnys of their training, but that is of | no importance The experts say they are in great shape and the stunts they pull off 1o enfertain their gucets around the training ring have ne &hown much. Dempsey has worked a lot in private when he was preparing tor other matches and so has~Tun ney Says Milford Must Take Steps to Build Sewer Milford, Sept. 13 (@) - General Santord H. Wadhams and Engineer Copeland of the mission, has told th board of n nance here that Milford must tal steps’ to build a sewage disposal system in order to halt poliution ot | the Wepowage river, other local FIGHTS LAST NIGHT R ™% "o 1208 ever two fighters Dempsey's and their re when a final point won with vesterday state water cor |should be appropriated, it was stated, to make a survey and plans By the Amociated Prees. for a sewer system. Philadelphia—Benny Bass. Phila-| At present the town has no sew- delphia, won from Red Chapman. lers except those of property own. Boston, 10: Lew Tendler, Philadel- | rg who have homes adjacent to the phia, defeated Sailor Darden, New @yenowage river. 'The state board York. 10 . |oMcials appeared hefore the local New York—Frankie Genaro, New |00 yn hehalf of the movemont ta York, defeated Eddle Flank, New| ' olone® Loye o of piosemins 0 Work A10; Blast Rodc/gnez MMexico liso | nd e dinterest: otk thel ahall cutpointed Routier Chila. | Gon industry and to promote gen 10; Corporal Tzzy ‘Schwartz / won| ooy oo from Billy Kelly nton, Pa., 10.| New York—Jack Britton defeated | Irish Tommy Jordan, Brooklyn, 10| Milt Cohen, New York, and R“nm"l—[ Toronto-—Young Firpo, Lonisville, Ky.. outpointed Dong Lewis, Toron- | 10 STAR BOUTS Teading Amateu Jack Kelly of W Bard, Harry Seeche of 17 o Larriviere of Water Johnny Clinch of Ne to. Rolo Rolanz of Wi terbury. MOPBAWK A. ©. 10 ROUNDS 19 STAR BOU General Admission 7 Ringside Reserved & (Tax Included.) Headquart t's Smcke Shop, reh St.; State Lunch, Main Sheeban’s Smoke Shop. FRIDAY NIGHT T. A. & B. HALL go--Howard Bentz, Milwau- won from Haakon Hanson, Norway, 10; Farl Mastro, Chicago knocked out Jackie Stewart, Louis- ville, 2, Naw 13 (UB) —! Frankie Genaro, former flyweight champion, won the first match in his comchack to regain the fitle ab- dicated by Fidel La Barba by tak- ing a 10-round decision last night from Iddie Flank in the St. Nicho- las climination tournament Both fighters weighed pounds. The next bouts In the elimin tion contest will be held Septembe 26 110 1-2 MANY TUACHERS WED Faston. Sept. 13 (Ah—Cupid play- od havee with vacationing teachers. Forty <ont their r ations to the t meeting of the school commit All had the same reason: Mar Auto Painting Work tow Urices " ia wonderful.—advt. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1927. 13 LEAGUE STANDING AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Philadelphia 5, Detroit 4. (Other clubs not scheduled—open date The Standing W New York ...... 9§ Philadelphia .... 73 Detroit Washington Chicago Clevelana St. Louis Boston Games Today Cleveland at New York St. Louis at Boston Detroit at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results New York 7, Chicago § Pittsburgh 3. Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 0. Boston 3-0 The Standing W, Pittsburgh 7 New York St. Louis Chicago Cincinnatt | Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Games Today New York at St. Lo Boston at Pittsburgh .(2) Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia 2t Cincinnati FEASTERN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results New Haven 3-2, Hartford 1 Bridgeport 4-10. Albany 3-3 Springfield 6-10, Waterbury Providence Pittsfield 4-6 The Standing W Albany Springfield Pitisfield Rridgeport Hartford New Haven Providence Games: Today Pittsfield at Hartford Waterbury Albany Bridgeport at Providence New Haven at Springfield INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results wark Baltimore 0-2 ading 6-4, Jersey City 4-5 racuse §, Toronto 3 Buffalo 15, Rochester 3 The Standing W falo 103 Newark' L s B0 Toronto ..... 82 Raltimore ....... §1 Rochester ..,.,, 79 Jerssy City 3 9 T4 78 1 Reading 9 120 Games Today Jersey City at Reading. Toronto at Jersey City Rochesier at Buffalo. MIDDLE WEST SIZZLES FRENCH PLAYERS To Gompete With United States Stars in Turl Matches Forest Hills, N. Y., Rept. 13 (A— The dramatic tennis battle between rench youth and American experi- ence which was won by the invad- ers in the Davis cup matches last week, is renewed in the national turt court championship hgre All four of the French Davis cup | plavers came through the first round of the tournament yesterday with the tri-color flying. Their smiles of con- |fidence wers in contrast to the dete |mined manner in which “Big Bil" Tilden and “ILittle Bill” Johnston fought through their opening {matches On that first day vounger defenders of American te [nis hopes and one veteran vanished {from the tournament John Doeg, one of the promising ounger players, was eliminated in first round match by Kenneth |B. Appel, Princeton star, and Lewis |N. White, crack Texan, was beaten v Arnold W. Jones of Prov ost by scores of 10-5; 6-3; 3.6 and White by 5-7; 6-3; 6-1; 6-0 Tliness at the same time forced out George M. Lott, Jr, Chicago vouth, who has beaten Lacoste this year. and the press of business caused de- |fault of Richard N. Williams, seeded ex-champion. The three Americans and one |1apanese who faced the French in the first round gave them little The stolid Lacoste who won |the national champion: p last year Lt ed after a second si lar con- beating Frank . Owen Ga., 6-4; 6-4; 6-2. F Jacaues Brugnon aight sets respectively |from Percy L. Kynaston, Rockville |Genter, N. ¥.\ 6-3; 7-5; and Gregory Mangin of Newark, N. J 6-4: 6-3 | Masking his real ability Borotra lowed Ticzo Toba of the Japanese Davis cup team to gain a two set 42 lead then came from behind for a that made the gallery howl three of the ence |trouble quest by {of Atlanta Cochet and 41 | finis 490 [His scores were 3-6; 6-2; 6 “Little Bill" John ~a nt t in winn 7-3 from Dr. George King, tenth |ranking American. Tilden's ope Ivietory was won with some diftic {from Frederick Mercur, ex-Lehigh university star, 10-8; Tilden's Davis cup doubles part- 8-6; 3-6; iline matches today, all in the A round, included P. M. — 1 e vs Nunns, Toronto, Canada 2 P. M. — Johnston vs Marsh, Jr. Buffalo, N. Y 3 P. M. — Cochet vs. Edward W cman, New York 4 P, M. — Hunter v ndler, Berkeley, C P. M Tilden Rell, Dallas, Tex. Gilbert Clifford Fdwvard G Berkeley < §1,450,000 GHECK -~ NON DEPOSTED {Tunney and Dempsey Sure of Their Pay Chicagn and Great Central Plains in Scorching Rays of Post-Scasonal- Iy Hot Sun, Chicago. Sept. 13 (T a heat ri river valle No immediate relief was promised and nor did the Chicago weath- possibility of lower ure for two or three davs to upper great Ly the day's fo t of “fair varmer” crman see a tompe come, except for the lakes district Towa ecitics ger 1 temperatures of more than legrees for five days vith a 42— experienced the September 12 in its history Only one death from s reported with a temperature of 3 'Intoxication Filled Washington Prisons Washington, Sept. 13 (T persons committed to the DI Columb iail last year vieted of infoxication, W. L. jail superintendent the district commissioners. “CHANG" is colossal.—advt. The mid- d and sweltered today un wave by hot southwest nds from the great central plains of the Platte, Arkansas and Missou- srally have report- while Chirago hottest prostration Montghmery, Ala., degrees the hot spot of the nation, wh three readings of less than degrees came out of the gulf states Nearly e total number trict of re con- Peak, has reported to Chiecago, Sept. 12 (UP)—A cer tified_check for $1.450,000 was on deposit at a Chicago bank today as the payroll for Gene Tunney and Tack Dempsey in their heavyweight hampionship fight next weck That sum, Promater Tex Rick announced, has heen definitely all concerned in new c cd this w It repre- unney and mpion svstem of $£450.000 for the forr T'nder the per the original share was expected to equal or ex- coed $1,000,000 —the largest amount ever paid a fighter. The champion however, ced to i a0 RuArantee of the seven-figure chock rather than chance the apportioning of the gatr pts Dempsey's share is also apy "mately what he would ha paid under the old s “Tunnsy counldn't “p fight yesterday becanuse of the and tie direction of his efforts today was uncertain, Jack h done a boxing eitl But many other ) happening to the heavyweizht echam pionship fight nd the fighters Some of them were: of Chicago Baptist, Preshyterian and Methodist ministers met demmned the fight. They praised John 3ain, only member of the Park hogrd to vote against renfing the stadium for the bout Chicago bookm ors they had contracts, Tunncy's heat and eon Sonth Anpannced £1.007,000 of eastern ! money to bet at odds of 7 to 5 on !s\lppl)' the AGAININ LIGHT = = — — e needed Tunney. vidualistic contact.” “personal indi- 'yesterday by Telephone | poses, The Cioffi instrument i3 ap- AN laboratories proximately 100 times more sensi- B. C. Clements’ contract with Jack | He urged that specialists in| This device, which is the most re- | tive than the interseromacter. A Dempsey in which he agreed to meet | mental and nervous diseases be fined measur a R 10 part of a degree the once highly regarded Harry |called in to help draft legislation de- | ence, is th < sufficient to cause a spark to race Wills was found lacking in several signed to curb the perils of the 4s Across the measuring scale, particulars. Judge Otto Kerner dis- | movies exist- ok opnient of P. P. Cic constructed to measure minu! missed a plea for an injunction to | ol | contractions and expansions which stop the Dempses-Tunney ignt on Billionth of an Inch [t feitamnsiiion s | 6 6 6 bs Dtk oF it worieant S | dergo when they are magnetized Tunney was served with a praccipe | M8Y Now Be Measured | *“Tugors o oy, 212 muknetiz in the suit of Thomas McHale, ad. | New York, Sept. 13 (P —An in- inven o e ap: tus is a Prescription for mittedly a former secrefary and al. Strument which measures a billionth o) ri ) edly a former soti Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, dilious Fever and Malaria. secratary to |Of an Inch or a millionth of a de ometer Tunney. McHale demanded $15.000 1t kills the germs |gree of temperature was exhibited lengths of light for damages suffered by reason of his | summary discharge. Final contracts for use of Soldiers’ | OUR o RD[NG Field stadium at rental of $100.000 | B A HOUSE were signed and bonds of the prin- nd preliminary fighters total- i 0 were to be posted today. Both Dempsey and Tunney an- nounced they would do some box- X night under lishis heiween -+ WHAT'RE Y'GoI' 0 Do N and the fight in order to be- e i N[ ABOUT THIS JUSTICE oF will have to work with in the bou | 7 T PEACE J0B OF Vours, L MATOR 7« N'kioW 5 A public warkouts and sxclusion of rec ONE NEAR “TERM, AN FOLDS i e e en, UP 0N YouTHIS NOVEMBER! d. Another public workout ~~+ ARE NoU GoIN' To CAMPAIGN FoR RE-ELECTIOA 7. CAMPAIGN 7 «x AH, MY DEAR DAVID ALL T HAVE -0 DO IS MERELY SiGNIFY MY INTENTIONTO SERVE ARGTHER TERM, AND MY RE-ELECTION IS ASSURED ! = EGAD,~ [ CANT DECLINE, =+ MV PAST RE CORD PEMARDS “HAT I STAY I\ OFFICE! <] ~~ 1 OWE T-T0 “THE WELFARE AND PROGRESS OF THE COMMUNITY T — <~ ACTHouGH T WoULD LIKE To 7 WITHPRAW, T CANNGT WAINE &2 THINKS MOVIES HARM | : z VERY YOUNG CHILDREN | 2. R French Senater Finds Rapid Transl. | ; > 25, A HAVE IN ME! [l H mnum”ll was also promised camp o Dempsey big hoy gets right on tha stuff he's working with as soon as the tion of Plot Produces Emotional | Fatigue, Geneva —Motion pictures, Switzerland, Sept. 13 (P) | . even of an edu- nnformative fonal or character, are fundamentally bad for little hoys | 2nd girls, in the opinion of Senator Labrousse of Fra Speaking before the league of which assembly deals with child welfare and other humanitarian pr deavored to prove that the laughs | eard in the cinema pa es are of nervous, hysterical character, that flickering films bring on som- | and t intarmissions should be longer to enable the spec- tators to recover from their optical | ind emotional fat | he league’s permanent child wel- | tion, he thought, ought | to do something to spare the youth | of the world sueh tortures | 2 e NN : He pooh poohed the educational | 24 i @)\Q‘. 3 = - HE CHOOSES films, saving in subst that there | % - o ROKM Was no satisfactory substitute for the old red schoolhouse and its per- sonal element as representad by a teacher, with a birch rod or ruler to | Follow the Crowd TO Rogers’ Recreation Building 5 CHURCH STREET 20 BOWLING ALLEYS A z00d place for Ladies and Gentlemen to spend a pleasant evening. nations ems he en- | ©1927 BY MIA STICE. 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