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16 CWMWM & NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1927. 35585652 55568655055 9666805 5155553005 SSESLSILESLHLLLLLLLLHILEESHEEOAL L 528 TABS TEAM BOWS TO DIAMOND MATCH QUINTET OF SPRINGFIELD—HOLYOKE ROLLER HOCKEY COMBINATION PLAYY TONIGHT—MARRIED AND SINGLE MEN OF ELKS CLUB READY FOR BATTLE—SO. CHURCH OUT FOR FOURTH WIN—: PIPPPIIIPIPETIEIIIITPNTT CGWGNWWWWFMNMWMWVC?fiQVV@NO'C"w"‘f’ | UNSUNG HERO OF OLYMPICS @PEPEVIIPPPPEIPIIIFIIIIIIFIEININIIIIORIIITe0e TABS QUINTET BOWS TO DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY Once Again Foul Tallies Swing Balance in Favor of Vis- iting Team — Landers Girls Take Measure of Op- ponents in Preliminary—Locals Display Sensation- al Basketball in First Half — Sheehan Brilliant on | Offense and Defense—Carlson High Scorer. t o Battered and 10 minutes ot ] 1 Butler half scorer, at f Still Clean the clever Diamond team, Landers’ girls at that is gre i tories this year. 1d team was a good | I had passwork and shoot - that made it look like a winner before the game started. the Universals could do | first half w - sartinsky. Nellie, | and Helen s in the a victory menber o defense 1gerous Slate Hardware p minutes The fipal w halt nal. wer and betors It to bring home Drayer, the other ayed well on th stopped several wvork was individual pla and later ne Springfield Paige could not scored six field goals goal and at left forw Sheehan had a tough him to two field goals zoals. Sheehan both on 11 was Sheel that kept and in the the tims parts of field goals guardi when m, t 5 nd a fol Johr holding 1 two foul him and ird t R summary Landers 1 k) Tt played a t ofense ork brilliar and o on i1 ter gam 1t ¢ ense, [ n the ae [ 1 of a from a If, two Diamond Match Fld by him 2 by b aying to t timer, Sikora; Score at half time, Match, ferec Dillon; Butler, . Diamond SELLS INTEREST o game and the goal. The all, but C: 10 to 6 the clo stood 13 was the led. In the Matchmen Iead Britain Britain f time the the locals. Second Half Refore th minutes old 1e tabs w han put N The cou made t to tie nade made Taylor anead cou for for Contract as Manager W () — The ¥ be better York, Dee. nee that two 1t title aspirations— i an incidental cash consideration 250,000 today brought the retired umpion of the light heavyweights ler the guidance of the astute rinl team of Joe Jacobs and McCarney after five years of tnership with Pete Reilly. flashing French-Cunadian, I from a mediocre battler with ©d hands to one of the most 1 ers in the game, + his silvery-haired guide turn on an original invest- Reilly bought rt warrfor's Marlowe, New York and three ye: for let in D illy There Fift a field g lead w zame end, Sp Vith tw only §900. ney in the nee was broken yester s of the New York state mission where Reilly le- 1 ove ladiator to i the to ROCKY ' iiiiis HE WILL APPRECIAT offict Delaney, Il Reilly had but immediately signed ement to r agr in rela vho recent th yweight wooden | ost heavyweigh ver but that l'\l s, racket” i de 1 estate brou $ vact of k once ncludes Jor na Jack © 1927, P, Lorillard Co. carni i HARTIO {their opponen s threa' foul goals | 2 his feet 4lca IN JAGK DELANEY Pete Reilley Receives $50,000 contract | half inter-| with his new | * “saber of | ELKS TEAMS GET READY FOR EAMEI Mamed Men to Battle Bachelors in Roller Hockey Display | The Roller Hockey “Battie Century” is schieduled to take | shortly atter the dawn married men of New B. P. 0. E, and the s of the city clash at the ‘ of ul of vear when Britain 1 bachelor 1 Stanley Arena fn a preliminary | me to larly sc i,u\n;p.]l present battle .;r; among the 1gus game tims one of t words is being “Bills” and not in many the lodge room on Washington {resounded to the strains of so much | oratory as daily filters through the main portals, benedicts are to be guided by rt Lord, who has presumed to | take Tex Rickard's place in | [spotlisht for the time being while the bachelors are being piloted and | guided by the steady hand ot Henry Martin In the matter of | bachelors hold quite be | experience Dr. Martin has gained in| his travels throughout the world. | Not €0 many years ago, the popular | dentist staked his life, liberty and! | reputation with a travelling troupe |and the mere v r of ma g roller hockey team is nothing as | compared to the werk entailed taging one night in stand in erces waged Lam an | the Martin claims that he has! !the edge all around. Today he ha I named his sclections for the ous places or achelors wut these be subject to chane before the actual date of the game| |is decided. Leaning to his broth-| ers in the profession, “Doc™ Martin | |gives the position of first rush to [ Dr. Francis Dobson. Knowing the | value of publicity, he placcd “Bob” | | Vance as second rush. Harold Jos-| }\phs because of his bigger and bet- | ter understanding, is a solid man on | nd he is placed at center. | | Bilty © from shoes to hardware | | has always spent half of his time | home in New Britain and| fore has been chosen as half-| , while to lend stability to the team, Tom Jackson has been nam- us goal kecper. The rescry up of Ch MecCarthy, and “I irtin, I )| the portly form and dignity. However, the married men, being | content to await the night of the| conflict before tooting their horns, {offer a combination of wonders as | their representatives for the con-| test, itsy” Bridgett is the first | rush on the team of men who know | full well the meaning of “the tic that binds.” TFollowers of the com- bination point out an advanta, his sclection right away. Be having the reach, Patsy was time champlon roller skater of the | city and he hasn’t yet lost the art. Behind him will come a man capa |ble of advising him in every way, Tom Cabelus. Tommy will uphow; the dignity of the married men at all times having learned b 1 in Plainville. Teamed up legal brother will be Gerry Casale at center. Casale will be able to use| his vocal powers to perfection in | |urging his charges on to victory.| | Louis Fodt is the halfback and when | it comes to stopping things, Louis is | a veritable “Stoncwall Jackson Then, though the game will be no tug-of-war, there is mothing like having a substantial anchor to any organization and that is the reason why Al Voltz si sclected gonl tende Al's portly form gets a bunch of vio- |1cts free of charge The team as it enough, the benedicts say, but to| make more worry for the bachelos following are named as the re- Clarence Pierce, Billy Beers and John Sergi. Pierce is a name synonymous with roller hockey. one | | o stands 1s strong | footh | trom California to Franc | disappointment Anyone who gets a goal by/ 1 Iane gyianda STANFORD BACK, WHO STARRED ON THE US.RUGBY * TEAM IN THE 1924 OLYMPIC o GAMES** (BY NEA § Angel Lot 1 heroes of Dbattlefield in Paris was a | Al player, & member of Uncle T team that was nr—‘ in hurry, transpo it ‘. with Los of th Olympic Sam’s ganized a and hustled back home swimmers, nd field T rs who mopped gior the track tennis play 1en, and the up ousl re acclaimed v football pli was perl ormance, when they s we e rug what hing . but t who scored most were ame P! a the fifteen Califor- nians who left their class-rooms and | ofticcs to take the rughy banner to | France Dick Hyland, the same smiling Dick 1yland who is one of | the big stars in the ord team that will me Pitts in the annual tournament of Roses game udena ! Hyland America was s the big star of the that astounded the | the champion- B team that was lass almost as powerful | York Yank heard of the playing of the Americans in that memorable final match. More mention w {made on the first pages of the daily print about the ~auti-Ame | nonstrations in the siands, the| riots and the disorders that sent cans to the hospital <hes on their heads. t wild outburst of and chagrin, the led down and be that it indeed Americans had i W te li n a ted in its o Little wa After the t French people 3 nd L'rmxt team the | they r nized Ruth of the Offers and 0" rs of money, lar y, were made to Hyland to re- main in France, play with the na-| tional team and coach young p! Hyland w favorably inclined A the off: ntil he received ble from hi her— ou come | home and get back to college.” | Hyland returned to Stanford, for- got about rugby, turned back to the | collegiate foothall game and has| starred since then on thre nford teams. It was ness at the college sty that made him such rugby player and the of the other collegs p championship rugby tear The charging style of t hard dunning i & is adept- of game | powerful | was true s on the a kling. the 4 and the the Ameri- French in, riot, but re was a inst (lu* to | they soon realizea that her | new style of game and a better styla Beers, because of his fame as a hunter, is counted on to be a hockey | sharpshooter and Sergl stands ready to do or die for his alma mater. One big argument will have to he | settled before the date of the game | can be decided on, and tha | selection of a referee. Many have n called in this case but none been chosen and the man who the job will be given full protection even to having a special it of armor built for him. The date will be decided when * Martin and “Lam” Lord meet ficld of honor at sunrise. EASTMAN IN PARIS “Doc on the American Camera Maker on Way to Africa Where e Hopes to Bag an Elephant, P “phant Dee. #) — To was bag an fondest ris, at last the Grorge of first to spend on his ALY Jastman Rochesier expressed by L manutacturer 1 the in big ends rting i game ris of hit ganu Unity umbia Africa Lic “I have of them yet but T this Should T the and i . British Cc elephants Killed one ane trip expect 10 mind clephan from definitely Genoa Alexandra, riost bri in ing my* im of Lastman party's Paris las not yet. intend next n fixed fo They to some day ypt wee IN SCHOOL TO STUDY Nash and Shiver, Georgia's 115, ¢ 't make the frip California to take par DB clash because of examinations. is the than theirs. | Leading up to the invasion of Hy- | rnia rugby | the other Cali an int story that | more im- | il I \pr their \,r(m) m e rench committea pleaded o United States enter a team | { in the rughy matches because other ions had declined there e only thrce entries. Per 1t would not be fair to sy that| | France had the t m inl | Lurope and did mt to win the | | championship by means of & walk- DS | we Call- 1 be ymple | fornia wer: possible to o | It was point m had playe and have to got own, get to themselves th ey tatives if it would m a rughy team. 1 out that the com- | no money to send the that the boys would to New York on their Taris some v, feed | on | in | | s | t home ir own played t for O'Neill, other hoys, the trip, o weticed when th when they | ited funds s men. | v would that the | too op- out it and | most in- | ear. serte | veral | Patrick willing | d | ously on the P v but ne Hyland, of the shot at chanc to tuke m nd had 1 rom G for the re mome oli difornia husine hoys them re any nt a of timist we one the s of the y ot aothall, his frs hout Pittsi innoce one fastost, | afi e 8 id, it -“Vous prob- ch of should from th & ably would he the A CONCH hit Mcbre, former Notre Dame ! star, has heen head conch of foot- ball at the University of Georgia. NEW GHORC Cards The &t will tal Eilhorn Valley south next spring. Tonis np, a1 shortstop, ¥ it i Cochr: {ed here last night. in match m G match crown after a cor him {ing d as a Babe ot o7 \’\HUA Iplay was faltering. 7| ecliping § 1 } ENDEES STRONGER THANLAST YEAR) Munby, New Forward, Has Been Signed to Manage Joe Carroll The Standing w. New Haven | Bristol i New Britain Hartford .. Meriden | Waterbury 5 Last Night's Result Hartford 23, Waterbury Tonight's Game New Haven at Waterbur. The New Britain basketball team will have one of the toughest gan of the year on its hands | night when it opposes the Bristol | Endess in a Connecticut State Bas: ue game at the § Arena on Church street. The Bristol team is even stronger than it was car and it threatens to set New a pace in the race for i 14. ast Britain back honors. Manager Joe C: | Munby a new f | place of “Ki neweomer ig o flash of speed on the | floor. He demonstrated this last | night when he cazed seven baskets | as his share in the victory of the the Pittsfield rroll has signed 1 to take the IFeldman. ky SCHAEFER REGAINS BILLIARD LAURELS -~ | Britain. | Foranam Son of Old Master Defeats Title - ot Holder in Match ndees over Tndees will k of last rainst New attending the hir ides Munby Ray 4 with them Marchinck the freshn e has alway of the N will 10 thorn in the side tain con- nt and he 22 (M —The 1 billiards crown of young the third within a! New York, Dee. 22 world's 15.2 balkline rested today on the Jake Schacfer, of Chi uccessor to the d ar, Young Jake, stol ot powerful quintet has 1 by ' onog- 1 to heing 1l e re are Water- bro; 150, dem one. | Captain ding son of the “ol ter” of the same name and ated the title-holder, 1, of Hollywood, in a block match, 1,500 to 1,204, complet- Noew " Britain will ned in t1 a I V- The new champion succeeds to title he has held before 1921 and 1925, Schaefer has eral sensational records to his credit, ncluding a high run of 436 made play against Edouard Horemans of Belgium. Once in a atch against Eric Hagenlacher, % chaefer ran 400 from spot to win | will cover the single inning without giving the han will be ay rman star a turn at the table, |time with the Although defeated fn this week's | his worl by nearly 200 point | final g of the state ¢h score fails to indicate the <hip in Meriden last vear t fight Cochran put up to save helped greatly in New Dritain's vie- iplete lapse in his| tory. usual control of the ivorics had left nearly 450 points behind when he final block of 300 hesan, Select- this spot to flash his best form, “ochran threw a scare into Schacf er's supporters by running cluster. 128 and 196 to draw danger- close to the challenger whose After Cochran had followed with two more runs of 3 and 51, however, Schaefer pull- cd himself together and ran out the | block and match with an unfinished | 15 of 16, Schaefer's grand average 35-43; Cochran's 31 1 ran's run of 196 in the final block was the best cluster of the match haefer's string of 161 game Saturday twice cnstein will play 3 Kildu will be at cent Hiatalballbute stu rd positions. for the A team. nst Tiristol fn the mpion- W Game Prelimin The Bu will rs the high s players There All- | 1001 v mni tion in prelimina o contrst league this will 1 game * Indus- ght clock with about 9 s going on ()—Pur- ington announc. v Ameri- Ameriea E d today by the Kansas ( | can Association clu | Rigney recently was sold by the nators to Rirmingham, but an- ounced he would not report to the thern Assoclation club. The pur- chase price was not revealed. SUPERSTITIOUS PLAYER Jimmy Ring, deag pitcher, is said to he onc of the most superstitious players in baschall. - LOS Fire rece treasures a ‘o\\'nl‘d by Jim OF RING troyed valuable s of a lifetime, De Iorest. - = PRIZY Lou Little, Georgctown grid coach ntly de says lhie thinks collegiate football is not over-emphasized. TE! PRIV HOLYOKE GIANTS BATTLE | LOCALS ON RINK TONIGHT |Fred Jean and Mates From Paper City Anxious to Beat K urday The | nd o he greatly | 1t it will | The | shortstop | New Britain — Visitors Stand Third in League— ' Hardware City Quintet Ready for Hard Battle— Fireworks Expected When Quintets Clash—Home To“n Club to Make Dme to Better Position. : 30, CHURGH AFTER -~ FOURTH VICTORY Lvoal Baskethall Quintet Meets' Plainville “Y” Tonight Teague Standing Pet. New Britain Farmington Wapping . | Broad Brook . | Plainville simsbury .. The New Britain South church will seek its fourth straight victory evening when it meets the unville Y. M. C. A. quintet in the regular baskethall game to be yed in the gymnasium of the new High school. The local swept through three op- including two which de- iinville, and has scored no ss than 42 points in any of fts contests. But the Plainville aggre- on hias always been a tough one the church team, giving it two gh battles last year when the re much in favor of the lo- crefore Hardware City i& none too certain of victor: it is hoping to stay out in front 1.000 .66 000 fir: nl Plainville te for the ill be followed by one Plainville and Terryville ms, after which hetween the h school t will be da Farmington is keeping with New Britain in the circuit st week it sprang prise by winning from Bro: |by 4 nd it and the lo still unbeaten, This weck duled to meet Wapping, which heen going exceptionally well on its own court, and its winning streak | may be snapped. tions in 1e v | StiIL this week. | hes not y Y | on a senior a sur- 1 Brook ! it is the Intermediate been at a stand- East Berlin, which t played a game, is about ady to drop out, £o its game with South church Intermediates was ot played. The other scheduled meeting, between Kensington and the Lions, was postponed, This league will continue operations next k, although the senior “cuspend activities until | after )IcLarmn \\ ill Invade Eastern Fistic Frone New York, De IcLarnin, young Pacific coast | veight, who jumped into fame by knocking out Louis (Kid) Kaplan |and defeating Bill Wallace, will in- de the eastern fistic front Feb. 3. ss McMahon, matchmaker at Mad- {ison Square Garden, announced to- day that McLarnin had been signed {to meet the winner of the Sid 1 | Phil McGraw match Friday | - . | DENIES STAR'S SALE | Minnecapolis, Dec. 22 (Rr—Lloyd urner, manager ofythe Minneapolis hockey team today denied ooney Weiland has been there | als are | loop will | New that | old or | “ Standing [Meriden | Waterbury Holyol ew Britain . allingford iame Tonight ‘ Holyoke at New Britain. The Holyoke roller hockey team vill meet the New Britain quintet at [the § inley Arena tonight in a recu- [tarly scheduled American league |game.” The visiting team has been | fignting among the leaders in the |circuit and only a few games ago, it {held the lead for a short period. 1.000 | roller hockey, is expected. Jean, wonderman of and a battle royal Holyoke is very anxious to toppls New Britain so that it can retain its place near the top for an oppor- tunity er of going by k into the lcad in the first half of the league. On the other hand, New Britain plans a drive to better its position before the first round of the circuit s on December 31. At the pres- ent time, the Hardware City quintet is in second last place but it needs only a few consecutive wins to bring the t m up with the leaders. All the teams in the Ie re bunched closely together and a fow losses will change the entire complexion of the situation. : In Holyoke's last scveral ar floor. Fans rance here, umets were started on the Decame bitter at the roughness of Arriuda, Holyoke half- back, and he was the target of ma quips and hot remarks. Topight's attle will be just as fierce as the reeent one and there should be plen- ty of fireworks during the clash. Holyoke will present an all-star lineup which forms one of the best combinations in the league, Hart Aubin will be at the rushes nat center. Arriuda will b fack with Lovegren at goal sritain’s lineup will consist Alexander as#ushes, Brown as half- 1 tender. wry game will be staged > main game will ApDF of Boucher and Waterbury Wins Game The Waterbury Shamrocks went into another tie with Meriden for first. place in the lpague last night when they defeated Wallingford by the score of 2 to 1. It was one of the toughest battles on record in the gue with both teams flashing a world of speed and driving power, TALKS OF FIGHTS Expects | Gene Tunney Says He to IMght in Defense of Crown During 22 (A —Jimmy | Either June or July, Dec. 22.—P—Gene ked future fights between swings on a golf ball here yesterday as he played an unscored round with “Pony” McAtee, who had a leg up on Whiskery to win the last Kentueky Derby, Tunney i he expected to fight in defenss of his heavyweight crown during June or July but expressed | the desire that Tex Rickard would not stage the match. He said he understood his con- tract with Rickard to be merely an option, whercby the promoter has | 1 |that he is contemplating sale of the | Minneapolis center, Dispatches from | the right of refusal to stage any | match between now and October, | Boston last night were to the effect| L 3 Ithat the Boston Bruins claim to|Shouid the champion decide on a { unney €aid he had i have purchased Weiland for delivery | Match he wants |in 1928 a better offer for next summer's mateh than Rickard had made. Am’t It a Grand and Glorlous Feelmg AFTER You ARE AWAKEN FIVE A.m. BY The D—D ALARM CLOCK AND ThHE THERMOMETER HAS ALL ITS JuiceE WAY DOWNA N THE BULB AT| -AND You SLIPPERS AND EVEN NICE AND | BUT , You (CoaL The THING UP AND WAIT EXPECTANT- LY WITH A PRAYER KINDLING ALL DAMP AND VERY LTTLE PAPER ON YOoUR BATH ROBE AND IcY By BRIGGS GET UP AND PUT TAND You FInD THE D= =sD FURNACE COLD AND ALL DARK INSIDE WHILE FRIEND WiER THE DOG ARG WARM™AND COMFY - AND SOON SHE ROARS «~— AND OUT COME WAVE S OF WONDERFUL HEAT- OH-H-H- BOY!! AN'T IT A GR-R-RAND AND GLOR-R* R1OUS FEELIN¢ n\\ e _— y/// == il «

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