New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 24, 1927, Page 13

| WEARS NUMBER 13 ick Wasnte, S . Chicago Black Hawks, Claims ft Brings Him Luck. (=] ses8888s. -t wn -] () e ] - (] i Vincent Reina, matchmaker for the New Britain A. C., has com- pleted almost all the arrangements tor the staging of the sécond profes- sional fight card in this city on Jan- ibe identified by “No. 13" on his jer- nary 6. He has matched Nando sey. He declares there is nothing T , Italian light heavyweight sen- ir]Istr(‘ssim; about the numeral and aton, and Frank Cavanaugh of fthat it brings him luck. He former- Itridgeport in the feature hout of the |1y plaved with the Winnipeg team night. in the American Assoctation, Nick Wasnle, recrult forward of |the Chicago Black Hawks, of the National Hockey league, is the only professional player on the eireuit to Ruster Nadeau of Holyoke and Jor: Triano of New Haven, both of hom appeared against each other the first card staged here, will be principals in a six-round bout in the coming show. These two battled to 1 furious four-round draw in their last meeting here and it is thought that over the six-round route, one or the other will be able to score a de- isive victory. Kid Francls and Felix Sportiello, Italian bantawweight and middl weight boxers respectively, will ar- rive In New York next month for a campalgn in the United States. Ed Barrow, business manager of |the New York Yankees, will spend Lis Christmas holidays in Toronto, |and incldentally it was reported he | might swing a deal for a pitcher SR 1 Rat Battallno will not be on the |TFOM the Leafs. cord. On advice of his physician, . TR 1 Hartford battler and former na- |, \Valter Johnson, the new manager tional amatenr featherweight cham- | (OF the Newark International 1eague pion, will not enter the ring until |c1ub, hold the unusual feat of never. some time in February. His injured | 18VIng pitched in a minor league and has been giving him consid- | CONtest. The “Big Train” had signed abie Lount. a contract with Tacoma but did not {report to that elub, into the big time with the Senator: where he that Sir Walter is with Newark, he intends to hurl the first game for the Bears in the next campaign. ALIMONY GLUB 10 fime without having additional bur- de placed on them through the‘}BarS Ol] an[ DOO]‘, But Olhe]‘- wise Building Like Residence levying of an assessment for license The solons of the city seemingly are out to do all they can to ham- per the successful promotion of “ports in this city. A proposition ha v been advanced to have an or- ing a licens promoters of eve bask rolle t all ranch of sports including baseball, football and fees. The public will pay for al these things in the long run through the box office. This movement is probably Intend- od to enrich the coffers of the city but it it tends to kill sports and | there are plenty of agencies now active In this direction, then it should be defeated. New York, Dec. 24 (A—This time tomorrow the 15 or so members of the Alimony club, their breakfasts | completed, will be sitting in the rec- reation room of the new uptown = topies of the day and waiting for a turkey dinner. Santa Claus, in- formed yesterday by Sheriff Charles W. Culkin from 70 Ludlow street to 434 West 37th street, replied by supplying 2 » to g0 with the tur- Promoters of sports ventures have trouble on their hands in xpenses and some lines have suffered because of the burden of taxes y ed on the men who have attempted to conduet the affairs, “non meeting team will ssionals at Tabs' baske New York Pre abs' hall next We v night. r Jim Luby announces that al changes in the game. Th play In other words, thoss persons now ’ in the old count r numerous alarms and be transferred to the new institution. This trip is to be made late this afternoon, the per- | sonal effects of the members going up carlier In the day. Evervthing is | now in readinass to receive the dele- gation, the last finishing touches (bars on the front door) having teen put in yesterday. On the gronnd floor, as the pris- oners enter, they will see an office nd a reception room in which they | may be visited by fricnds. The color | acheme will strike them next, for it | is manve; before they recover from EXH[BITION GAMES | the shock elght of them will recelve Man there may he sev rabs' lineup for the Any candidates 'for entrance into amatenr fight game who wish proper training for fights may make zood connections by writing to J. F. Burke of Shuttle Meadow avenue or te him before o'clo 1 team of five boys | who have made good in_ bouts in Bristol and will gladly take on any others who wish to enter the ama teur fight ranks, the | cells. These cight rooms are not large, to be sure, but they are pri- |vate, with a bed, rug, table and a part of a window, and their doors lead out into a emall corridor. On the second floor there I8 a {large dormitory. Yesterday there were thirteen bede in it, but when ihat fact was pointed out to the Sheriff and Warden Thomas Kane both sald that the condition would | he rectified at once. There are lock- lers for the men on the floor and other appurtenances of the well- | kept club. By which is not nece arily meant bars; although they're | there too. The mezzanine floor Is devoted to the kitchen, which connects by a | flight of etairs with the dining room. | Yesterday it looked rather bare, that Wichita 1alls - and Dallas also 5 yn61” the warden proudly dis- for threc-game Series. | oyovoq the cranberry sauce, but to- former March 20, 21 and 22, and | [ieg 86 F 0 NG e It ate L 2l Aol e On the third floor there Is another “The team then returns to Shreve- | large room, with a dozen beds, lock- port for two more games with the fers and shower baths, and down the local club before starting north. Two | sorridor from it is the recreation umes will be played with Memphis, | room. This l1a April 2 and 8 and two with Lowls- | spend most of their time, in the ville April 4 and & on the home- | oom jtself and on the roof of the ward jaunt. The Sox stop in Indian- 1polis for a three-game Series On | The fourth floor ls given over April 6, 7 and §, and meet Spring- | partly to the lving quarters of the field of the Three-Fye leagua April|warder and the rest for the institu- 4+ 1o wind up the trip. 1s0d Asked Chicago White Sox Announce List of 25 Contests Before Regular Play- ing Season Opens, (UP)~The Chi- Amer league announced Chicago, Dec. 24 cago White Sox baseball team today oxhibition games a been sched uled with minor league teams next spring troining season. Shreveport La. where the Sox have practiced for several yeurs, was again selee The White Sox will meet Shreve- port March 9, 11 and 14 before jurmping to Ifort Worth for a three came serics starting March 16 the for woman prisoners, but it is | thought that they will be seldom {Jewish Relics Saved home econi- den Kane how the pared with the old, ¥V sald that it was larger, cleaner, roomier and bettor generally. It is, still a prison, to be sure, but a com- | fortable-looking one. new Amsterdam, Dee. 24 (A —Remains of what is claimed to be the oldest ’Jr“\\'\fil\ settlement on the American Science—]ié]p; Waft continent ang to be preserved by a < . | Dutch-American commission of Music to E“gmee“}“hmh Prof. Richard Gottheil of Camibridge, Mas s, Dec. 24 (®—| Columbia University and Rabbi D. On of the most modern vehicles of | 4o Sola Pool of New York are mem- science has been called upon to pro- vide music for the meals of 2,000 future scientists and engineers at The remains are situated at Sa- vanne on the banks of the Surinam jumping right | ved for 20 years. Now | {clubhouse chatting amiably on the | of the change of address | ter is where the men | | kitehen onto which the room pens. | !tion's help. There are also two cells | In South America | the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nolog: The last word in radio receivers, installed by undergraduates in the large dining hall, brings concerts to the students who eat in the com- mons daily. A large loud speaker set into the roof sends music of pleas- ing quality and volume to all parts of the hall. It is believed that few existing radio reccivers bring pro- grams consistently to such large au- diences. Climbing Waistline Alarming to Dowagers Paris, Dec. 24 (A—Women whose waistline: re no longer of Venus de Milo proportions view with grow- ing concern the upward and inward trend of belts and girdles which day be Normal waistlines are the 2l rule now for costumes ven st silhonctics are somectimes pulled-in_ belt placed well Despite the prevalence of the higher-waisted dr it s usually the slender women who wear them. The others are wait- ing for style trends to force them to it. with aight a the hips. tember was [ b in 24 years. omes more obvious in | gen- | | their broken by | above | nd's rainiest | X-RAY river in Dutch Guiana, where Portu- gueso Jews, flecing from the Span- ish Inquisition, made a settlement and bullt a synagogue in 1685, Descendants of the original Por- tuguese Jews who found a home in Holland and its colonie still form an exclusive community here, and have largely contributed to Dutch literature and art. Funds are now being collected by them to restore the historic settlement of race in Holland's western colony in South America. sembled for his execution Christmas and a Happy New Year" Hershel Andrews, negro, was hanged at sunrise today for the murder last | Christmas morning of Thomas Tate, negro, Mount T.assen in Northern Call- fornia is the only active voleano in the United States, DENTIST Dr. A. B. Johnson, D.D.S. Dr. T. R. Johnson, D.D.S. GAS and OXYGEN " NAT. BANK BLDG. safe NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1927, AMATEUR POLOISTS ' GAVIARTO GALLERY \Players Not Scientific But They Draw the Fans To the lover of roller hockey—th, Al “bug” who takes to the bleachers like a kid glove to a dainty hand and would suffer from self-consciousness in a reserved seat—something more than the game hetween the profes- islonals must be served up to insure lth 8uCCess of an evening around the netting. New Britain has hundreds of ardent rooters who like thelr hockey fast and rough, with lots of driving and passing and ev erything else that gocs to muke the raftors ring with cheers, boos and applause, but they must have their dish prop- erly prepared. They do not like to Isefi the “big fellows™” out on the floor immediately after the crowd arrive {1t is all right to have a Rlimpse of |the pros about the dressing room, and to know they are on hand, but before the big ecrash is staged along about § o'clack, the rooters want the amateurs, Ever since the Hardware City first took up polo-—which was some {ime back—the amateurs have been the appetite whetters, They have gladly |Bcne out before the multitude and {taken their t-imming, not | Physically, but at the hands, or fongues, of the bleacherites, and in |Teturn they have been permitted to occupy space among their critics, there to view the “big game’ that | follows theirs on the evening pro- |gram. They have been known to |draw hundreds of admissions at the {gate night after night, and, to their credit, they have never heen accused |of quitting. Whatever the situation in other cities, the New Britain boys who played the game when it was "‘ho!u." in Hanna's armory and the old Casino, always battled to the bit- ter end and even if “the bag" had been heard of in those davs, it is |doubtful that anvone would have {serfously givan a thought to the possibility of the result of a game |being pre-arranged. The |would have belied the insinuation. Celebrities in Amateur Ranks | The history of the game in city contains the names of some | classy aggregations, and when, a few evenings back, the Fusari brothers, |Frank Hoole, George Baver and |Jimmy Clinton skated out at the {Stanley Arena to the plaudits of a £00d crowd, not a few of the boys {in the bleachers imagined themselves {transported to a similar scene a dec- ade ago, in which some of thes layers and several others of equal |calibre whanged the red ball into |the metal cages in the clashes be- | tween the Nutmegs, the Indepen- |dents, the Delphis, the Commercials, and several other quintets of that | perfod. “Pete” Fusari, who is still spry and nimble, w a clever skater a & nice floor worker, while his "k Lrother Jack” was known “Fred Jehn of the amatenrs, |ing a steady game at center. “Jim- i my” Clinton, clever on the baseball | field, handled a polo stick on fce | skates or on rollers with the skill of a professional, while “Al" Swan- on, Frank Tools, Eddie Samlow, Bill” Walsh, “Pinky” Reynolds, [ “Bi" Kopf, “Connie” Reynold: | “Patsy” Delaney, “Buddy” Dobson, Snapper” Walsh, “IFeet” Markham, |¥red Greene, Shorty” [ “Jack” Storey, ‘“Mac” Mulconry, | “Bugs” Ryan and a host of others | furnished many a thrill as they bat- {tled for the championship of the | city, | The game had such a hold on the {vouths of the city a decads or so ago that Hanna's Armory was rent- | ©d every Saturday afternoon at an | hourly rate and several games were iplayed. It was rough, with no | referee to interfere, and many a sore |shin and battered pair of legs de- veloped before the onslaught. was “polo” and “shinny” in iays, while hockey was known by reputation as a college game, played {by “rah-rah” boys with a flat puck {and wide, flat sticks. Good Old Rongh Days Lovers of the gama recall excit- |ing clashes between the amateurs, when “Patsy” Delaney, playing half- back for the Nutmegs, was wont to slug tho ball the length of the floor with a left hand wallop, and Kopf and Walsh, rushes for the W. Z. B. R. aggregation which went through an entire season with but one de- feat, were veritahle demons on th floor. “Eddie” Samlow, { Fusart mixed It up almost every time their teams met, and, as one fan remarked during a recent game, if “Dick” Dillon, the hasketball ref- eree who has the reputation of call- ing every foul he sees, had heen {handling the polo games in those |days, he would have heen obliged |to equip his whistle with an auto- matic device, for his breath would minutes of some of the games. The fans still talk of the game that practically decided the city champlonship one season, when one HIGH PRESSURE only | playing | this | Keogh, | It those | and “Jack' | have been exhausted in the first few ' [of the goal tenders was knocked |down in front of his cage and re- |covered in time to knock the ball out of the way, only to have It | smashed back at him. Secing his | rushes covered and observing that |there were no opponents near his cage, he passed the ball to his half- back who took it the length of the | ring and scored a goal, only to have | the ball roll out and directly in | tront of the other halfback, who | the floor and while going at top |scored on a shot from the side | Another incident that made his- tory in the amateur league was | staged by Eddie McAloon and Swan- | son, who were on the rush line for |the Independents They took the { McAloon scooped it into the cage, {only to have it roll out After a | scrimmage in mid-floor, McAloon [the cage and thie time Swanson re- | ceived a pass from MeaAloon and | hooked it in. Out ft rolled the [sccond time, and as the speedy rushes skated after it, caught it on the rebound | bank and caged it | Difficult to Remain Perpendicular | Some of the amateurs deserved their classification in more ways than one. It scemed to the fans that fully halt the players had oft the never been on roller skates until the | league opened, and it was a laugh | producing sight to see the | they made to find their wa round In pursuit of the bhall. Every few | minutes one of them would his limitations and dash after the speedboy of the opposing team. The latter would tease him along then leave him by making a quick move towards the side. as tha bleacherites dubbed the poor efforts skaters. might stop In the far cor- | ner, where he would grab - tically at the netting, or, as happened, he wonld end his tribution to the play by bumping {With full force against another player. Time after time, play went on with part of the crowd watch- | Ing the chase after the ball, and’the others screaming at two or three “hams” trying to untangle them-. selves from a “‘pig plle” at the other | end of the rink. an- often con- GET CHRISTMAS BONTUS. South Parie, M Dec. 24 (A — | Bhristmas bonus amounting to ap- proximately $6.000 distrfbuted | vesterday among the 200 employes of the Mason Manufacturing com- | pany, makers of wooden toys. was <‘ GIVES 26 ACRE | Boston, Dec. 24—(P—The gt of the state of 26 acres of land in Box- ford, to be used as an addition to the crooked pond wild lfe sanctu- | ary, was announced today by Wil- ilam A. T. Bazeley, state commis- sioner of conservation. READ HERAID CL SIFIED ADS 666 is a Prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue. | Bilious Fever and Malaria. It Kills the germs. | VOGUE 236 MAIN ST. PETE WISH YOO A matched his opponent's dosh down | {.-,wd with his ankle skates flopping, | | ball through the epposing team and | ° and Swanson again took the ball to | “Jack" Fusart | forget | and | The “ham", | Whishing Sou b ¥’ SEASONS | "8 GREETINGS 1,85 ONE OF YbUR NEIGNBORS, KO HERE. 15 & PRESENT FoR. Yo : BISHUPIAK TRIAL ATTRACTS THRONG Kensington Man Fined $100 and Sentenced to Jail 24 A argest crowds in Newing- | | Dec. Before { one of the ton court last night, Justice of the | - E. Stanley Welles fined Waltor | k. 39, of Kensington, $100 | anle: | and imposed a sentence of days in jail on charges of oper- | a motor vehicle while under fluence of liquor and assault Much interest in the | t about by the fact s a former resident | as represented by Attorney Greenberg and appealed the the judge ot at $500, her charge was st Bishupiak, that no muffler. fact, according to Constable E. also lodged of driving car with Officer Rice also testified aggered when he got cut r. BisHupiak denied having drinking that day either in bonds He admitted | on or Kensington except for “glass ot 3 of vas in court the last two days in th Neicieer spending Neleicez was bLoys who a car as h Sunday standing went for a trol- Some re- about the girl who was accompanying him and he went over to the auto to ascertain who made the remarks and why they w made. Bishupiak got of the struck him although 1 motion of striking anyone. said, as did th | him at the time, that struck him with something hard which he hell in his fist not he proved what it was since the latter claimed he hit him only with his fist. Bisl Sunday evening Kensington by Brown of Berli | Floyd Rice and 1 an, of Newington | Judge Welles foy three counts and imy tence and the fine represented by Judge | ford ot New Britain. out \ H girl who was with at Cons hiz home Frank hle and Constables E. nond V. Haller- him guilty ed the sen Neiciecz was . B. Hunger- Peter Radumsky of this town was | brought before Judge Welles last night on a sharge of driving his car while his lice was guspended. ! Radumsky pleaded not guil that another man who accomp him at the time car. t nse was driving Ju stable B afternoon, costs. | ‘Both cases ¢ was arrested Floyd Rice ¢ He was by Con- Sunday d $25 and were prosccuted by —_— SHOE SHOP Opp. Monument MEARY CHRISTMAS, wine for break- | Arch | passing a | He testified that | also | Bishuplak | It could | arrested | in | [his sermons were more eloquent [than doctrinally correct. dealers here sald yeste: The Chrstmas carol service wm; Rather than furnish food for con-| Fallure of eastern be held around the tree in the DATK |yroversy, the priest preferred to spond to queriss’ abow at Maple HIll this evening at 7:30 || ave the cathedral to Which he has |ments of turkeys has o'clock. 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