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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1927. NEW BRITAIN ROLLER HOCKEY TEAM DOWNS MERIDEN MAROONS —HARDWARE CITY STATE LEAGUE QUINTET TAKES § SECOND FROM WATERBURY—SOUTH CHURCH QUINTET MEASURES KENSINGTON IN INTERMEDIATE LEAGUE—OTHER ITEMS : W ° SOCPPPPPPPPPTIPIFI PV PIPIPPVIRVICVFTTICEP0OC 00O T T PPPPOE FIITFPEPETIEITIEIIIEIIPEE FETIFIEETI TEPTIIGPTIPTPEFTEECT CLPOCO NI G T PT S 000000000000 TEPPOEES e ;“' JOHNSTON MAY BE DRAFTED NEXT YEAR |NEW BRITAIN FIVE AGAIN ; DOWNS BRASS CITY TEAM : UNCLE SAMS Hope 0 5 TO RECAPTURE Locals Stage Rally in Late Minutes to Win by 30 to 21 : Score—Contest Gets Rough at Stages—Four Men Out on Personal Fouls — Bristol Defeats Meriden Quintet — Hartford Yankees Play Here Tomorrow Night—Hectic Battle Expected Between Rivals. MERIDEN MAROONS BEATEN §0, GHURGH WINS BY NEW BRITAIN QU!NTFTL FROM KENSlNfiT[]N Hardware City Roller Hockey Team Keeps Up ensa- | tional Play — Silver City’s Full Lineup in Game—| Makeshli[ Intermediate Tflil]]i Locals Score Winning Goal With Two Minutes to! Gomes Through Go—Brown Finishes Game Despite Injury to Left\ S Eye — Boucher and Alexander Star — Steve Pierce | e e Back. AR Ieague Standing Pier 7:0 o i Q“N : Bristol " Third Period 3 : New Haven \\l\lH'HflS < New Britain g ”,O 1che Hartford Meriden ‘Waterbury Last Night's Results Bristol 34, Meriden 32, New Britain 30, Waterbury 21, | Tonight's Game but the game was forced into an Pet | overtime period before it was de- .800 | cided. Since that time, Hartford has 50 | lost two other games by the closest 1k .750 | of margins and only the other night, .400 | took the Atlas of New Haven into .200 |camp for the first defeat of the .200 | EIm City team this year. The Yankeee are anxious to pay | New Britain back for the defeat in 10 the first game of the league and for th that reason, a hot fight is expect- « |ed. The team is composed for the Waterbury at New Haven. | most part of members of the former v The New Britaln State leaguc ! state champion Dixie team with ad- | basketball team made it two straight | ditions euch as George Bubersky wins over the Waterbury team last ‘-’lnd “Kisky” Feldman. Feldman, it let night in Waterbury. The local quin- |13 thought, will not he with Hart- T tet downcd the &t Joes five by the | ford tomorrow night. T scors of 80! to 21 in one of f Two teams from the Girls' Indus- roughest and hardest played games frial league will engage in the pre- be drafted to join Bill Tilden in an- of the seuson. S| stany Sander il Onpose Stan. CIT Bt A T, (e soEait (e A rally by the Hardware City ¥ Works Th preliminary game 11 back to the United States. combination in the late minutes of | Will etart promptly at 8 o'cloc! o but throughout the game Wat B IE G iAGed al about tololoclk, went clear down under to Australia : Diltvanzsodac e tenma Rritna il n and brought back the cup that is| o8 PLAY SPR[NGF[ELD TEAM symbollc of the world's team tennls ! Four players were sent from th et G game because of fouls, Waterbury From then on until this year Til- | losing Bhicehy and Wall sud Dew den and Johnston fought success- | Hiltaln, Zaksewelt and Leary. Tihe sl e local pair, however, accounted for | e e e 10 points before being exiled while | e e their substitutes flled thelr places But, last September, France, with | {mineatistyle | Rene Lacoste, Henrl Cochet, Jean Iwoleusrds, (Butsy: Sturm fandlal Borotra and Jacques Brugnon, bat- Magner, were the Individual &slars | e tered down the two Bills and took oftnelxfrespeativeltear Bliiss the cup to France for its first period (arkionSidie Bloor iwas excallent A crippled South church interme- diate team, with only three regulars available and with youngsters from | the junior team filling the guard po- Brown | sittol defeated the Kensington Reterec—MeD Boys' club in an Intermediate Coun- ‘vv " league game at the Boys' rluly last evening by 29-12. With |voth Bell and Rockwell on the in- m.ml list, t‘m church team'’s lineup | HIliH SCHOOL FIVE SRR mough to ummu of the uu!-uruun» Squad Stages Spirited kaout in Preparation for Season - Games Tonight Blount 53, New Britain at Meriden Wallingford at Holyoke. | 12 294 | | onald The Meriden Maroons are no long- ot at the top of the standing in the American Roller Hockey league fol- lowing their mee last night with | New Britain at the Stanley Arena in | 1 Hardware City quin its marvelous mei| the o4v ) over ]u ngent in one of the es seen on th ason. Meriden from a ) the st 1 star a reorganization, | Mer to show a dazzling speed st | school Wallingford and the team d | last v betore Christmas ome an easy wirn Aast 1 T acation in se! “m\l gymnasium the full streng ent s concluded about of hard workouts, during A SERVICE) New York, Dec. 16.—From the quiet pursuits of a business man, retired voluntarily from the strife of the tennis courts, little Bill John- | ston, for years one of the world's outstanding players, probably will tet, continuing tier in hrough to a 4 \In\ started the scoring with a long shot, and then Mor ‘mdr 'th rough Kensington for thr field goals. The score stood 10-3 at |the quarter, Kensington's points be- {ing on fouls. Wright made a long ishot for the losers in the sccond per- iod and so did Malone, but Potts and Danny Wosilus kept the church| ahead and it was 16-7 at intermis- sion. Malone made a two-basket i played practics |Fally in the third period, but Ken- © Corbin Screw and |SiDSton was again held ecoreless s of the Y. M. | from the field in the final one, while some spectacular shots by Potts sent the church well out in front. Potts did some nice shooting and Morey's floor work was good. May outjumped his man all the way. Danny Woslius, in his first start, al rink t | ow droppe for | linm 1 last ago, Tilden then in thelr prime, tain High Tabs Quintet to Oppose Diamond Match Co. Five of Springfield Here Wednesday Night. league. In the Fafnir Bearing contest, the were defeated in an overtime game, but in the Corbin St st the Red and Gold Another good attraction, as good the Plainficld team will oppose Tabs basketball team in a game at the Y. M. T. A. & B. society hall Wednesday evening when the i sehool boys demon, and Al mate, with d to perf they paired off and pass work to added push on the gan to er. t rush started 1 to thing. cannot be said of the cl the two rushers, New attribute its victory in a g work ura to the sterling fensive trio, Muirhead, Blount. The drives stopped were again few the excellent work of M Brown in stopping pla reached New Britain's the Meriden for ball in position found an imp fool” in Bill Bloy any better than he In the third peri was struck in the r driven at top Meriden rusher. split near the che completely close the floor with was treated by and with only or heart as stout as ¢ the battlo an even better than he and last ly in both sy slippery that 1id beto tohog able 1 did that very Brown and zia - | Blount | T won over the “Dusty” league The lincup which started last ight consisted of Captain Fred center; 2 sk, right nry Krazuski, left for- S0 right guaxd; ), left guard. se was sprung yesterday Alex Zaleski had been go- | 1 he was taken from the | Eddie Gingsburg, | , & chauce at | ashed a great goad from ving a good 1 1 \ iold team's sched-1 consist of , New Haven Hill- two with hool, two ¥ one of Hartford, | nool. | Fastern All-Star Football Team Teaves for San Prancisco to Meet Pacific Const Aggregation. 16. — (UP) — The | 1 im en- San T neiseo | Potts, rt | B. Wosilus, rg ... held two men scorcless and got three baskets himself, while Ritter went well despite nervousness. Malone was high scorer for Kensington, but | Chotkowski was the man who kept the team golng. The summary: South Church Intermediates Fld. Fl Tt Morey, If (c |May, © .. Ritter, rg . ) D. Wosilus, 18 . o ! told friends that he may try the big | Boys’ Club W X f1d. Kensington Griffith, 1lone, 1¢ C'hotko ot : Wright. T8 »asessasienin 2 Greeo, Ig 4 ¢4 Personal fouls—Potts 2, Morey 8, R i, Referee—Anderson. well. Scorer—Parker. Timer—Roc Church Juniors Win The South church Juniors won an | business in San Francisco. , | ston has rearranged his business af- " | ranking Carlson 8, | of residence with a Latin nation. Following his defeat in the cup | matches, Johnston announced that | he was forced to retire from tour- | nament and cup competition. He | had neglected his business for seven | years and he felt the time had come | when he had to make tennis sec- {ondary in his program. Johnston | is in the insurance and brokerage MORGAN T0 MEET GLICK TONIGHT | Tunior Lightweight Champion to Delend His Title in New York New York, Dec. 16 (UP)—Thirty rounds of’championship boxing are billed tonight at Madison Square Garden, but it don’t means an awtul lot. Tod Morgan, of Seattde, Wash., junior lightwelght champlon, de- fends his title against Joe Glick, of Brooklyn in the main bout. Two tiny fellows, Schwartz, of New York, and News- boy Brown, of Sioux City, la., meet In recent months, however, John- fairs so that his constant personal ittention is not essential and he ha game agaln. The United States association, beyond selecting the ! Amerjcan zone for the challenging team, has not made public any defi- | nite plans as to the players that will | be considered for places on the | team, | Bl Tilden, still the world's second player although he has lost his American champlonship, s a e inch for the team. Ha already has announced that he will go to Europe carly fn 1928 with Frank Hunter | and will make another desperate | effort to come back. Johnston's name hasn't heen men- tioned outside of the chambers of | the tennis assoclation, but it is own that the little Californian is nted badly. " To those who might | wisdom of delegating to Lawn Tennls be recognized as flyweight champion by the New York state athletic com- mission. Tod Morgan, who rules over the 130-pound divislon, created for the doubt the | Coooiown featherweights, 1s n fight- Johnston In the semi-final, and the winner will | | | | | ! |11y It Morgan wins he plans an em- bitious campaign among the light- weights and will challenge Sammy Mandell for a title bout, but one wonders how he's golng to get it when Mandell won't even fight the contenders in his own class. Morgan enters the fight with a lac- | erated lip, but otherwise in fighting condition. “The lip's 0. K., and T am golng to beat this guy quick,” Morgan said. The odds favor Morgan. Newsboy Brown, Leo P. Elynn’s! western midget, has been knocking | around the top of the fiyweight di- vision for soma time, and tonight fine ;may be his night to get what Leo | C: thinks has been coming to the kid for a long time. However, the flywelght bout may [do nothing more than bring out halt |a dozen other champlons in that di- Corporal Tzzy |vision all over the country. Toronto has a chempion fiywelght bout on Monday night and Pennsyl- vania has started a title tournament. Fiel La Barba, the erstwhile fly- welght titleholder, vacated his cham- pionship to study medicine at Stan- | ford university. 12 RUSSIANS TER U. S. |Diamond Match Co. five of Spring- field comes here. The Springfield team has won 10 games and lost none this season. Among the victims reported wera the Meriden Endees team which yringfield defeated by one point in - 4 game played in the Iver Cit The crowd at the game Wednesday s expected to be the largest of the 1son since the game will be the only sport attraction of the night. while he caged seven points. Mag ner was especially effective from the foul stripe, making 10 points, six of them free throws. The summary: New Britain 14 |Sloman, . . [ Rubenstein, 1. f. | Zakzewslsi, c. |1t01st, e. ‘S(urm, T. B Leary, L g Kilduft, 1. g | Montreal—Les (nmdhna won a 2 to 1 victory over the Montreal Maroons in a National League | Hockey game. Du L = New York—Vincent Astor was | Magner, c. clected as commodore of the N | Sheehy, r. g | York Yacht club. He will succes Grinetonts George Nichols who has held the SR y post since 1925, \Wall, 1. g 3 ] S Gosdy. | & Ottawa—The Ottawa leaders in the National 21 Hockey race, won from Score at half time, Waterbury | York Amerlcans, 4 to 1, 110, New Britain 8. i o s Bletol iadees Win Boston—Arthur Dorfman, of Mat- The Bristol Endees came from he. | tapan, Mass. was elected captain of hind with a late rally to defeat the the 1928 Boston University footbaly Meriden Endees by a 34 to 32 scorc | t¥am. Dorfman plays center. last night in Meriden. The Bristol | e team through this victory holds un- | Havana—The Vedado club defeat- disputed possisession of first place |©1 & Mexican team 23 to 20 in a bas in the league tanding. Jimmy Mal- ketball game, The Mexico team lead Senatorn, Leag the New exciting me from the Kensington |, er worthy of a better crown than he| velv Im's bask until the last two minutes of play injury. The eveball 1 e P e 4 3 .| the burden of supporting Tilden, the | Y : ¢! New York, Dec. 16 UP) — Twelve | colm’s basket in the final minute he las ¥ \ e m‘"‘ > x | Boys' club Juniors in the prellmin- | eoia1e ¢ the association are pre- | VeaTS; Morgan won his title in 1925 | Ryssian industrialists whose entry to | decided the issue as Bristol held the 4 b 2 4o : & m ecember 0. lary, 1411, after an uphill strugele. | vy 0 agk: from Mike Ballerino and he has suc- (e United States was delayed be- i ball until the final whistle. | New York—Paulino Uzcudun, the 1ape for further conques e }un\lnglun led during the firet half, | “uswiore fa there a hotter player In |CSSTUlly detended it against all|cause regulations arising from non-| Meriden outplayed Bristol fn the | 1lasque heavyweight, will meet Pat hof Muirhead was every floor last night. er but he w in floor work z rn were in charg Nebraska halfback, will party at Omaha. | -8, by the margin of Lewis's foul | shot, this was added to baskets by | | himself and Rlo and offeet three by Bernie Wosilus and one by Dauny the United States to take his place? [COMers: pants presser wasn't quite equal to recognition of Soviet Russia by the | Morgan met Glick In a title bout|{American government, were in the!score of 17 tg 10. I nthe second half, | T+ about & year ago, but the Brooklyn ‘country today under bond. Lester, of New York, at Newark, N. January second, fn the first bout of his tour of the country. first half and led at half time by the | Bristol started a neat passing work The industrialists are members of | and crept up on Meriden until Mal- | the task. Glick has built himself Up |the supreme councll of the Union of | colm’s shot gave the Bell Towners a | into quite a scrapper since and has |Soclalist republics, and were gald by | two-point lead. | Boston, Dec. 15 (P—Hilario Mar- a pair of dangerous mitts ready to |Ellls Island officials to have come ! The Yanks are Coming | tinez, lightwelght champlon of Spain, sling at the weary-eyed Seattle boy. lhere to make extensive purchases of | The Hartford Yankees will oppose Will meet Bill Algers, Phoenlx, Ariz., Glick earned a return match |agricultural and industrial machin- | New Britain at the Stanley Arena in | fighter here next Monday instead of with Morgan, by punching Jark‘cry. a Jeague game tomorrow night. The 'Billy Murphy, Lowell boy, it was Bernstein out of his way. Bernstein Capltal City team emerged on the |announced today. Murphy claimed | was in line for the bout with Mor- | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS, short end of the score in the first |an injured hand in asking to be ex- 1 gan, but Glick eliminated him hand- FOR BEST RESULTS meeting between the two quintets |cused from the match. {Me and Mine. By BRIGGS | | Wosilus. Josephs put the chur“h‘ ahead in the third quarter, but LM\N' i COMEDY TEAM 10 STICK TOGETHER iNick Altrock and Al Schacht Are Now in Vaudeville handling of the ball w rty were: Joesting «nun to watch. He o per 1} \H‘ ¢SO ot xl'] vith the Dartmouth; ¢ aldwell, | sont Kensington back into the van and Alex: Army: Howell, Nebras- {1y the final quarter Joseph's agaln New T New York Ui and lyrougnt his team to the fore and night tha and J, backfieldmen; | then made a third goal to clinch the | team Fishwick \.’.lt‘v: ‘Walsh, | same. The summary: through amge, ends; Welnstock, | South Church Junfors oupled v pivot man In Maryland; Adkinson, L I fd. A Muirhead a i ir Douds, W. and J.; Hansen, ‘ Josephs, rf . ! !\m\\n and Blount Minnesota; Panley and Grigsby, | Haviick, 1t . 3 | st feared t Geor ckles; v, W.and | B Wosilus, ¢ (Capt.) | T jaer, ) guards; ' p Wosilus, rg . 1 and H(ml“) ‘R‘",r g i Hattings, 1g . MARTINEZ SUBSTITUTED Ao Scott Notre Westorn By the Assoclated Press. The comedy team of Nick Altrock i and Al Schacht fn't to be broken up el o e {aiter all. There were reports that i Bacht would be 5 said He termed the Kensington B. C. Juniors | lease b :‘x\opu s’v‘nl:(or}:anl?\:{l":]z‘:rl:;" ! t of play 1 f-d’» | Harris, Washington manager, de- er s = Ll - . clares they are still under contract - | B. Lewts, ; 8 and will perform on the coaching IATED TABLE e s ! USE HEATE ark, TE The “act” Is in vaudeville, - Chotkowski, 1g P Johnny Mostll, who is conditfoning himselt at his Whiting, Indiana, | home by shoveling coal and bowling, | is confident of a come-hack in 1928, ccording to Manager Ray Schalk of the White Sox. The outflelder was in the game a few times late last season, after aftempting suiclde in the spring during a despondent spell. The last of the trio of St. Louls | Brown outfielders, who rated among | the best in the game five years ago, has departed with the sale of Ken | Williams, home run slugger, to Bos- Cambridge, Mass., Dec, 16 (UD)— | ton- Johnny Tobin and “Baby Doll” A Harvard sports ~statistician has | T2cohson were fhe others. It is a discovered that Harvard has the | coincldence that all three wen Cdge over Yale in major sport, da. | the Red Sox. Tobin had a short stay in the history | pitc a fecling that Harvard has for | With Washington before going to the hatkline | 2 long morson [easp Allen HEH D AACCacnt anopwl tiith s A th L role of an athletic doormat. for Yale | letics. | 4 THE OLD FASHIONED teams { all forms of sport. = - T ol ‘;,rm M‘( Four players cut lodse by the | HIND S MOUL DA ® thletio velations from | Browns have been with the club | STRADE T FOR AN Tohn A Blanchard in | total of 36 years. George Sisler was | oF 'EM - BEST IN ,,, Harvard Alumni Bulletin, shows | there 12 seasons, THE 'WORLD™ - that Harvard has won 47 contests in | || Gilder 8, and Har WELX I'VE GOT fiv jor sports to Yale's 43 vie- To RUN ALONG Reits: Haske THERE 1S ABSOLUTELY THE BEST STUFF FoR SHAVING You EVER SAW CHARLIE - JUST RUB IT 7 ON AND SHAVE ~ THAT'S ALL THeRE 1S ToIT THERE'S A RAZOR CHARLIE f'vE HAD FoR. TEN YEARS =) wouv.Du IRADE AT FOR ANY ~ OF THE NEW ONES=- I'VE HAD FIFTEEN SHAVES OFF THAT ONE BLADE [ SAY I'VE GOT SoME STUFF AT HOME | USE- THE BEST IN THE WORLDY I'LL HAVE SOME SENTa, OVER, To You 1 3 (Ifllllllgl =N E Ralkline Title | Personal fouls—Ritter, B. Wosilus, Rio. I'ree tries—Josephs 2, Lewis 2. Referee — Parker. Timer — Zetter- man. Scorer-—Carrubba. "5 EARVARD HAS EDGE s his 18.2] Sports Statstician Shows That Cam- fake Precautions Against af Tvory Ralls in Match Monday. York, D Jake Schaefer | ina 1.- starting next Mon- | cated table will be (7 itive ivory | Large re- | eneath the ) the heavy | n temperature. | have been | iformity in heat in »s but this is said ansylvania bridge University Has Won More Contests Than Yale, At an ev atten GooD BY CHARL\E- ~=— WELL THANK GOLDNESS HE'S GoNE THE BRAGGING FooL 1 JUST CAN'T STAND HIS LINE OF CHATTER =~ ALWAYS BOASTING ©OF HIS ‘THINGS ==~ 1 JUST HAD T GET OUT \pionship |'VE COT ONE OF such an arrangement FIGHTS LAST NIGHT may cal | {i McQuillan, who the y | Braves sold to the Giants for $100,- | 090 five vears ago, joins the parade raak “rew, Harvard 10, Yale 0; base-|Of ex-big leaguers with Walter Jimmie Sy ball, : : 10: football, | Johnson's Newark Internationals. and Sonny Lloyd, Cl SIe o) tlan McQuillan goes under an optional (10). Red Rodman, ¥t. | jia VaTel 14 ant ment from the Boston club, i rom Billy Long, | Harvard 15, Yale 4 cre he was roturned by the / 2 & e | Giants last season.McQuillan pitched New SED ROCKNE !tor 10 years in the majors, clair s Cagle, star back of the Army | e aisse 1927 feam, was the most Improved | STUDE} Z e r of the year, In the opinion or. Four students z . b5 Rockrn otre Dame coach. ! versity were dragged before the Sy Los An- | Wilson credited with helng the |student court recently to answer Minnc- | hero but Cagle was the whole works, | charges of speculating in tickets for Kockne said, the Michigan game. Pa., ; Hughie s) Stribling, Atlanta, Comparative victories in t Tom Kirby, Boston, sports werl feated Tom Herl abou Brown Blount hoclk: First Period Goal Won 1 Caged 1 New Britain Meriden 4 New Britalr 5 New Rritair Los Angeles—Joc Woors, Second Period los, defrated Duke Horn, New Britain Muirhead $:53 i apolis, Minn, (10). Tomniy McGu Knut