New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 18, 1927, Page 24

24 SOOI PPBHPLHL88 80028802840 058285 300088888 i 0858989 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1927, S85500 90 SS$H88459 55552385925 5585 509680884 -NEW BRITAIN ROLLER HOCKEY CLUB DEFEATS WATERBURY-—HARDWARE CITY ELEVEN AND HARTFORD GIANTS TO PLAY AT CLARKIN FIELD SUNDAY—HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS READY FOR ANNUAL CLASH—TWO BASKETBALL GAMES TOMORROW L 2 2 2 R R A LOCAL HOCKEY QUINTET BLANKS WATERE: g In Second and nbination Shows ew Britain Sharpshooters Get Go Third Periods — Brass ( (¢ Plenty of Speed On ¥l ping Drives — Pass Work | provement In Play —Eive Lot 101 )i s Plenty of Im- sto Ta 11 tkle Strong OIMOITOW 1l I sports irst per- when, the 1 s of wsketball ield ellar at- ould give of dow eup such Barnot, Whirlwinds, ser of New five last rsity Bow-wow memory of t ity ve the floor la pearance and a | The gar first perio 1. who per- L league ien, Leo nd Stevens | with various s in past strikin 1 of a great ganm stopped all driver on the wealth I been court rs. Ac- ons Ca Kisky after shot in. Blount Kept his ch : : Malcol behind his 1 Im oghue in the Manning, rdy Water- Tor reserve the nd Waterbury's i hockey stic Steg rections. Hi it again came out poked the ball and N its 1 vill get tis e when P that from 1l b notif MeAloon n two for some away to a flying He ducked all the W the speed of 1 it by the goalie New Britain's s Jack Mercer 1 third peric one. Hig angle s ing. Then in Brown sent the speed Into the points. In his never drove (he Not to be out 1 P near the center of t with & mighty drive, 1 ball whizzin Britain's seve Three fouls Rritain nd Wa shots at the ¢ ing close. Wa of t 1 and Ne gister. N took o ing f ot that s bail net for not enses point that made No outst Hard all New Britain Hige A Mercer, 3 " LEAD PARED Tony Beckman Only Two Laps \ Siv Day Bite $ae CHALLENGE adaasdas s Ll Ll Ll gl Ll ] TWOCOURT GAMES | READY FOR BITTER BATTLE New Britain Team and Tabs’ basketball swing into teams in action to- New Brit- - the New York W the Tabs team he Mo- ew Brit last Alpin Arena Tabs wil of the Two major this city will morrow nig iin quintet Hebrew Car opens the nawks of Holyol \in team opened irday night by defeatin (of Bridgeport the Stanley on Church street while t playing g The Hebrew Giants of New York have formed a combination o | which are two of the m the City College club and t point Hebrew quintet that appe | here last year. They are Moskowit ind Schoenfeld, both of them star forwards. The remainder of quintet is composed e me who will help ma |step to win. The opponents of the Tabs tomor- | row night Bave won the champion ship of Southern Massachusetts. On the squad are several well known | players outstandir g who | Jerry Conway, elon nter who appeared here last ye ainst the | National Guard The New Brit its game at the Church street and the at the Tabs' building or | Two gi teams rfom ti dustrial league will liminary at Are will be no preliminary hall. YALE PROSPECTY ~ ARE VERY BRIGHT Blue Eleven Decided Favorite | Over Harvard Tomorrow | e Yale pects for rival and vhich has allowed seasor I3l will stage Arena on s will play Stan as | ades the Harvard stadium ¢ with the brightest of pros- defeating its tradition overcoming the hoodoo it to score one 19 years of play at Cambric Harvard followers 1ay point to the untoward events of 1 when another Blue eleven was a4 an overwhelming and was held to but the present EN team is @ different affair from the combi which proved iisappointment just advan- a scorel wobbly ion sucl such a Yale went into that game with a line-up decided almost on the spur lof the moment and it was checked as much by the defensive power of a superior Harvard line fully as mu s by the breaks. This year: the Bulldog is rejoicing in one of the rongest lines in the countr a wall of seven men who outy da Dartmouth, Brown and Army and outlasted Princeton. The Huarvard line is not rated very high, and Yale hould cut it up pretty badly with line-plunging tacties. Caldwell is missing, but Garvey, Hammersley and Decker figure 1o be good enough to break through the Crimson for- wards with the holes their own line will open. Harvard may perfect defense which will knock do Yale's passes, but it can hardly pect to withstand a fighting ine which is bet man and as a unit. It has been a great on rale, and its eleven is intact for al game strong combir leveloped ether, il g ex- alert for man, s for through consts \ erts, a trength, and what ackficld of strong general a courageous quarter- hack more could a team re- . now consid in Harvard will cleven wh s much loss ind ability but which has up o highly rated teams and v s on u an oh best t b but it r in Guarnac- sncircler in same nd i probably gan: qUIring o s Croshy, wil the line- flashy ther which Wle to whol end with fired the ble to t dopesters, b 00d a toge tion It may he a will surpris well as to everybody else. BIG GAME TOMORROW Stanford and University of Call- fornia Meet I 31t Aunual Clash on Pacitic Coast. Ang undefen clash READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS PFOR YOUR WANTS BURY TEAM TOMORROW NIGHT Blount Stars at Stop- | Quintet Meet Strong Opponents | w Bell, left half back; Sowka, fullback; Zaleski, right half back; and Landino, “Hartford, on paper, looks to have cided edge in what has gone on fore this game and will probably rc ed the winner, but New is an edge in Kicking and it lan to use this advantage to degree. 1 look for clean, and wholesome game. v Britain high school t st possible condition. Every ill be available and we will o alibi it we I s docs Coach George M. ( New Britain high school thall team look upon the game I Hartford public high school to- morrow afternoon. This is a st ment which 18 quite the opposite to usual outlook high school caches as they look upon the games their nes Coach the fulles N¢ v of the of with In conne | | ) s of ction with the New Britain ool, this is the first time he 1 statement which would the impression that his m will take a beating. He looks upon New Britain's rec ord of the past season as inferior to Hartford's and according to his ment the team wiil be punting hall into its opponent's territory bance it gets with the hope “breaks” may come New in's way and that it may score fumbled punt or any other mble in the Capital City territor: that Eddie Sowka, fullhack 11 punter, will have a hard after- noon Capt high s m d to give w | the every « that Lirit on the wor John Fri nt that team 1 the middle of the it better than an tomorrow as usual, has the Hart- atement in cont h th sinee the improy will make even bet in the game Counch John Newell, abou His for 1 chances, folloy “It will be to be ¢ Captain 1 ing statement i If we I Despit statem and cay a red-hot game. I re- | A further.” makes the follow- irke breaks we'll win.” | tully-worded coach | 1he the care of the Hartford | in, there is a feeling of confidence that the Hartford team will run up a three touchdown vic- ory among members of the squad | and among many people in Hartford nd New Britain, Gloom has settled upon the puplls (he New Britain high school. There s to he a lack of en. thus the major part of 1l and the boys and gi a beaten lof alack of e're-ge get of asm tent m to b seems 1o that mo st body ere chool and z hold on ering practices held in ditorium every morning 1t about Jave not bro pep. ople who passed by the school rd singing, but it wa variety which is usually uring the New Britain-Hart- week players 11 Ives it. In fact many lding off on hairc tance ont 1rd i high ave very of them in antici- f the offer and barber, who will give team a shave pation of the o fellow s Bordier: 1l v win Saturday. team will be led into battle in John liricson, son of Mr. Ericson of 10 Sexton 1 sub-center on the out fpr the nen year three regular tackle of two ast year. He will this v Mrs. ¥ street Angusta is play son of to-get- | quarterback the team. He began to take an ac- tive part in athletics at the school last winter and has since been elect- d captain of next year's track team. He plays right guard. William Kuhs, son Mr. and AMrs. Carl Kuhs of Ridgewood street, left guard on the team, was substitute tackle last year. He is tall and has used his advantage in every game. Both guards will be graduated next year. Frank Casale, son of Mr. and Mrs Gerardo Casalo of 22 Vivian street, Maple Hill, made the center posi- tion when Scully was moved to end ini the middle of the season. He has heen the star of the line in the last two games. He will be the member of this year's line left for next y Lou ino, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Landino of 256 South Main street, just fell short of bLeing a regular on year's state cham- plonship football team, but this year he has been a strong man in the team's off Alexande Mrs. Maryna of ar Zale: aleski ki, son of Mr. and of 122 Booth street is playing his first season of football at the high school. He is a brother of Maryan who held the | haltback position on the champion- ship team last year. He and Lan- dino will be back next year. At pres- | ent Zaleski is low in his studies, but it is hoped that he will make the grade before game time. Clifford Pell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tewis Bell of 84 Commonwealth !avenue is a rough and tumble play er who mace a backfield place when s shown in pobody thought he would get a po-|str He was ‘mination ular team graduated sition on the second team. last year but de him on the re He will be an erd o ard Sowka, son s owka of reet, fullback, punter, f tosser, and line plunger. 1 Sowka is to the team geason started it was thought Mr. and 48 Dwight rward pass When the that Eddie would be valuable to the team only as a pun Substitutes are Fred Saunders, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Saunders of 349 Chestnut street, John Reid, [son of Mr. and Mrs. John Reid of 25 | Newfield avenue; Joseph son of Mr. and Mrs. Carmine | trano of 9 Russwin road; John Szy- mansky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray- mand Szy of 14 Smith street; Michael Grip, son of Mr. and Mrs. | John Grip of 60 Sexton street; [\vard Hinchey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hinchey of Broad | street; Justin Urban, son of Mrs. | Josephine Urban of bbins avenue Ve- A flee can jump 200 times the | length of its body. i That Guiltiest Feel | | e D—— | / HE SAID HE& HAD A LoT OF WORK To ToDAY AND COULDN'T MEET ME FoR LUNCH AND HERE HE IS FOOTBALL GAME CAR GoInG To Tnjfr | | i guard | this veteran only | Vetrano, | PPIPEPIIPPPIIIISTIPITIPIPIPEPIIEIIG FOR FINAL GAMES, on Wings of Blizzard Chicago, Nov. 18 (#—The four | | western teams of the Big Ten— | Illinos, Iowa, Minnesota and Wis-| | consin—landed in the eastern camps |.of their opponents today riding on | the wings of a northwest blizzard, |ana gridirons were covered over to | | protect the turf for its final duty of | !the year. Purdue had only a short | jaunt over to Indiana's stadium at | Blomington for the annual inter- Hoosier combat. | Capacity crowds are already as- sured at four of the games, 86,000 | | for Minnesota-Michigan, 75,000 for | Tiinois-Ohio State, 60,000 for Wis- | consin-Chicago and 25,000 for Pur-| due-Indiana, ! A duplicate set of backs a la | Rockne, has been the chief aim of teach Conference coach this week, but Illinois and Minnesota appear to | have the edge on all the others in these extra ball carrie ach Zuppke has swung so far from the ingle star” era of Grange that only | Capt. Reitsch at center stands out | above the other 25 first string var- |sity men, and he has, in a Co ence gamie, replaced his entire team lat one sweep. Coach Dick er- Hanley of Northwest- ern, finishing up his fi Big Ten vear, has added a novel tradition to e list sedulously fostered by alum- | {ni to raise the morale of the team. | Hanley told his Wildcats today that | when he coached at Haskell Tnsti- |tute, his Indians always presented him with a victory on his birthday and tomorrow is that day. For Wisconsin and Chicago, MOrrow opens up a new era in their long series of closing season u ings. Jach has won 13 games, with |four ties. Coach Thistlethwaite, winding up his first season at Wis- jconsin, rode his Badge hard in | their last workout, and is de min- led to pull the team out of its tir {for the cellar champions p which also involves Iowa and D Ullh\\u‘-‘ |ern. Chicago aims for an even break in one of the toughest sched- ules in Big Ten histor, 3 !ence games and Pennsylvania. ‘mlgo and Wisconsin each met | feat hy Michigan 14-0, and ea | feated Purdue so that previo: |ings are almost dentical. Tor the two titular games. Minne- | | sota-Michigan and Tllinois-Ohio each | Isquad is fairly well fortified wth | reserves but the invaders in both | | cases are slightly better off in this | ngth. | The Minnesota-Michigan meeting is the first in many years, featuring two All-American captains fighting to earn their honors a second time Joesting of Minnesota hopes to lead | his squad to a Conference chat.pion- ship, while Oosterbaan of Michigan t hope for both a victory over Minnesota and the downfall of Tili- nois, thus putting all three teams in a championship deadlock. | ot- de y de- | s ehow | FIGHTS LAST NIGHT | octated Pres Ray Wallace, in-| ed out Red Fitz-| Antonio, Tex., Louis Lavel, Anderson, Ind., knock- | !ed out Danny Black, New York, 6. Paterson, N. J. — Paul Cavalier, Paterson, defeated Tony Marullo, New Orleans, Ta., 10. Tort Thomas, Ky. Midget iuery, Newport, Ky, and Jimmy lackley, Los Angeles, drew, 10. Omaha, Neb, — Johnny Jones,, Omaha, won from Buddy McDon- {ald, st. Paul, 10. | y the A Indianapolis dianapolis, knoc: | simmons, San ing H\ Eon [T J Do s ON THE 1 us @ regular right | end and man years g scor pite the line. ind Mrs. s Mr rt street, i all-around | iy part of the sea- i to end vehen his re yeeded. He 0ol gains from cveral oc- game 1 1 on s season graduated Mr, S Chest- vulis, son of w1 Nevulis of 2 oved a tower rig tackle. He dy game and many of the do not appreciate the ' is doing in the game. He was will be plays second last mted fn Jnn old Reckert, son of Mr. and Adolf Reckert of 33 Lyons playing his first season on year, He year IT Dogs Loow EXACTLY LIKE PAPA AND HE TolL.D US HE HAD AN IMPORTANT BUSINESS MEETING ON FOR TODAY- W= and | of | wow' Tne ¢ WIEE AND DAUGHTER = HOPE The'? DIDN'T RECOG NIZE ME - T ) 4 N N A to- | in jslect. The | AN ENGAGEMENT WiTH | HIS WIFE To Go SHOPPING AND COULDN'T PLAY GOLE WITH M5 AND HERE HEADED FOR THE FOOTBALL GAME, You weULD NEVERGO To YouR LIFE - EARLY FOR THE GREAT | K\,\ GAM:E/I_SEE TEAMS ARE READY 'NEW BRITAIN-HARTFORD GAME AT CLARKIN FIELD [ Western Elevens Ride Into Eas[f\7e10(lron\e Gridiron a Quagmire From Flood and Re- cent Rains—Hardware City Management Refuses to Attempt to Stage Contest In Mud — Second Game Scheduled to Be Played In This City—Giants Padding Lineup—Both Teams Are Ready. RAIN HAY RENDER FIELD ALL, S0GGY First Wet Day of Season Liable to Gome on Saturday ork, ov. 18 om of rainy weather, > pall of fore football 73 thi oding camps of et to tu foothal gy coml Ruined finer; ceked st tk Harvard's great or the h jor gathers in sorseshoo has be few at is ceme e Lowl of = aditional in the past yugh to the than once in 19 1bly no worse L foothall ong than ol a Ducky” P loshed throus th Ty or the m )roof totc mson in womer weather ever the i lown feat 1 sodd rain; under coa >f mal- torm W Conditions the following came to the Ya bowl to t to 6 licking in a storm of el were len in and the Eli 12-7 n. But storms still tage of wins over with the odds vor to increase the aver- the five-year period fs nt cetators in their before Almost as depressing weather re i of injurcd as the rival through the motion y work done for the & 108t as traditional as th mecting d and were the tales of injured hurts would as the s amps “went today, their son, and 46th itsel whose ports are probably | from the lineup Saturds Joe Croeby, shining light ot what offensive H win- ning four ouf definitely releg through an in Monda Ya ben who to: Princeton; \ Garvey, re placement back for Bruce Caldwell 1 are suffering injuries of more or grevious nature. Yale moved on Cambridge today for a final tunenp in the stadium while Harvard, drills over, planned to break the trad i and spend ton than the ‘‘s of the suburbs. Both Army and Navy worked with an eye on each other in a rainstorm yestere ite gements with Ursinus and Loyola respectiv on Saturday. Lafayette “tapped off” for the ancient quarrel with Lehigh, while the weather failed to halt the drive of Corncll Pennsylvania on Thanksgiving Day. to the sidelines cted nose, developed Webste rk of ed line Ho- beat le's ste en [ { The ‘(;‘l Sun All-New Britain-Hartford s football game scheduled fternoon, will b Clarkin Field ad of Hartford Velodrome was transferred bec litions at the Velo recent flood ywnpour of | possible to even foothall cor Not roundi side tor played at e East contest con- where the e recent it and im- onl g th grounds sur- Velodrome on the out- a veritable on the playing ring of silt and re when the river overflowed fts he Brituin promoters place yesterday and they the Hartford officials that would refuse absolutely to the Velodrome. to come to New Britain and for a time it ay peared that no Finall » b into quagm surface is a d muck ¢ inside ep co posited 1 Connee banks. visited the notified cement could be le. ond game, 3 scheduled for 1l be played in this I Field in Willow first rnged, Manazer Ildward 1 cleven, He state taday that Die certainly would not sk New Britain fans to sufier the onveniences presented at the lodrome nor would he think of he players to wallow in the at cover ficld Hartfor day the acq Dailey of t W s the ints announced ion of Owen Mur- phy, former Boston college to the backficld for Sunday's game. This is the " it by the Capital City ation to strer - en its team st the invasion of the big red squad from New Britai The Hardware City outfit will main the same for the clash. | backfield will have plenty of mater- fal available for us Graham, Thompson, Sturm, Manning, Radze- wich ar 1 > all in shape and anxious to the starting whistle. The line will be as strong as ever with no injuries being re- ported. | The New Britaln team will hold |its final practice tonight. The fin- ishing touches will be put on the various plays to be used Sunday and from the start, New Britain wili be into win. The actual starting of tihe game has not yet been decided but it s thought that it will be ciose to 2 o'clock. | MOST HONEST SPORT ovem The hear Globe Trotter and Lecturer at Last Tinds Sport that Cannot be Fixed ‘ —Bull Fighting. | New York, Nov. 18§ After |vears of travel, Howard B. Mac- Donald, globe trotter and lecturer, at lust has discovered a sport that cannot be fixed. And it's bull fight ing, the national sport in Spain Horses can be “doped” so that when struck by the horns of a rag- ing bull they feel no pain, he told an audier at the Brooklyn institute last night. And even matators and toreadors may he a bit lelsurely in evading the animails' rushes at thefr |own peril. | “But the bull,” he declared trium- phantly, “cannot be fixed.” i &) & HE HAD WELLS ANDREW THOUGHT You SAID ANOTHER GAME IN XoU'RE oUT BN \ \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\Q&‘M\\\\ o R P s You ToLD Me You) WERE TAKING A SHORT TRIP OUT OF Town ToDAY - You'Rm™ ON YOUR v To THE f&)vsp\u‘ GAME You scame! | knew 5,{[ YouR. GRANDMA WASN'T DEAD ~ ROBERT= = You CAN'T 7% fwell= UH* | Foump (T WASN'T So Y You DIDN'T Fool ME NEITHER WHEN| You SAID You HAD To @o ouTA Town i'Mm o~ To You (G .