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NEW PUPLY BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, RCH 5, 1928 P640008605000006 008080080 Speaking of Sports Bill Blount, New Britain goal tender set a mark for the Ameri- can Roller Hockey League that will be @ target for other goal tenders in the league next year. Starting Fri- day night and up to the first goal scored by Hartford yesterday after- noon, he had 97 stops without being | scored on. | 06506288 i The defeat of the Hartford team by New Britain yesterday was the most severe beating yet received by | Hartford beause it not only gave the ! tcam's most bitter rival a victery but | it also knocked Hartford right out) of the championship. Had Hartford | won the game, it would have topped Meriden for the lead in the league | by a fraction of a point. As it was, | the Capital City team flopped badly and lost out in its chance. me of the greatest battles to hel As the work procecds at the first| * Fld ¥l Tt all year in the hockey gue hington training amp in 20 'Swanson, rf . N " 4 will be fought out in the playoff [years in which the great Johnson H. Bengtson, rf .. 0 o 0 which starts tonight. Waterhury is|has had no active part the club is Berglund, 1f o " 0 coming te New Britain determined {preparing to pin its hopes on pitch- | N. Benson, If L4 a to strafe the local quintet. ing despite the absence of the big|Anderson, c = 1 P e [fellow with the terrific “fast one.”|O. Erickson, ¢ ... 0 o Anent the decision on the {Ten of the double octette of pitch- l:arson, rg 1 0 rivier-Taylor boxing match last Iri- will start the season and ,\lan-i;:‘:”{“""""‘“ ---- h "' ay night, a comparison of the cards ager Harris and President Griffith | .'““-J T . " 5 of the two judges and the referec hope to work out a combination in |Einar Johnson. Iz =Y shows that the decision was awarded hich supple, young arms will ECL| motals _'” : o1 i :'1';; :-lue:;lllo:'\j (\‘;m by the margin ‘l‘l‘l‘“).\un from heads wise in mscfi; bt 1‘unr‘r_<]-n§mlm;ll be brought together | only two of the pitchers have|priinera, ri-l B 1 5| day night and three impartial men !passed their 30th birthday and one -M i s 5 G will be on hand to judge and referee. |is just that old. | Haigis, ¢ . 1 1 3 = Sam Jones is 35, Milton Gaston!J. Erieson, rg-ri 0 o 0 The amateur tcams are planning |has turned 31 and Tom Zachary is.lockwood, rg 1 0 2 a playoff on a night which will b The board of strategy suffered |Bradiey, lg s a evoted entirely to amateur games t blow when Irving Hadley, | = = = Plans for this occasion are only ten- 'vops onal young pitcher of | Totals I 5 19 tutive and a n ing will be held to- |season, s sent 1o the hospi | Personal fouls—Brainerd, Sla. night on the tter. . {will emerge in a few weeks without |Haigis 2, J. I son, Bradley—6; i S (his appendix but the season will be } nar Johnson 4, Larson, Anderson New Britain High's basketball veol advanced before he can pitch, |tries—Brainerd 2, Lockwood, Haigis am came back to this city Satur-!Horace Lisenbee, almost as young 0. J. Ericson, Bra 4—14; Berlin day evening filled Wwith ElOWing Te-|and even more sensational than 0 ckson, Swanson ports of the splendid Sportsman- |Hadley, is in perfect health and will : ce—Tobin. Timers— ship and hospitality of the Pitts-{he able to star "\'rml\unm and Litke. Scorer— e, a2 T o e | Methodists Have Easy Time The team and its entire ETOUD service, although Tom Zuchary went|, 11¢ Trinity Methodists had no of followers were taken in hand |away d came back. is confident|ouble in disposing of a crippled before and after the game DY the lthag he will be graduated from o |\caisn Bethany team by 26-13. players of the Pittsfleld team and | relief role to o starting status. Gar- | o o Lard fight for the first par oy their visit rything done to make pleasant and entertaining. Following the local’s one-sided victory, the Pittsfield players con- atulated each player on the local 1eam personally, stating that New iritain was by far the best team they had met in their 20 games so far this geason. The referce was fair and square to New Britain in sense ot the word. He called but a total of | tour fouls on the locals, a tribute | to their clean play. Pittsficld fans applauded the good plays of New Britain during the game just as epiritedly as they cheered their own team. evy Following the game the Pittsfleld capfain sought out the Herald staff reporter and stated that he, as a esentative of the Pittsfield s, sincerely hoped that rela. tions between the two teams would continue in the years to come. When the team left for home | each New Britaln player was sent off with a hardy handclasp and cheer, PHANTOMS WIN GAME Local Team Snaps Losing Streak of Straight Three By Farmington Triangles. Defeatinz After losing three straight games, the Phantom basketball tcam came through Saturday night against the Farmington Triangles in Farming- ton. The locals flashed their best form of the season in the contest. Ikowitz started the fireworks and at half time the Phantoms led by a 20 to 12 score. The Triangles rallied in the scc- ond half but the Phantoma stopped them and then came through to take the contest by a 31 to 21 score. The | summary: Phantoms. Fld. FL TW. Cohen, rf . L Carr, 1 2 -4 Crane, If . S Tkowitz, ¢ . 109 Yankowitz, rg 0o 2 Levine, 1g .. s 5 L Totals s 31 jes. Fid. FL. Tt Shaw, rf 4. 1 7 Rose, It , o 6! Rocco, ¢ 2 2| Carl, rg . £ 8 Tiftany, rg ., 1 1 Curtin, Ig .. 0 2 Bt u} Score at half time 20-12, Phan- | toms. Referee, Robbins, Time 10 minute quarters. Lions Will Enforce Attendance Rules By-laws of the Lions' International | will be enforced in the future inso- far as the local Lions club is con- cerned, according to a letter received | by the members today. The letter | contains the following statement: made its best stand of the season but its rally came too late and it was defeated by the young First Luth- HOPES PINNED ON «ad Haigis in their linc-up, and this | scemed to put the needed confidenc: linto their play. erun combination, 24-19. Although Brown was missing and Derrick in |the hospital, the tail-enders again ) In the first half they were hopelessly S0 Swanson, Anderson, and Larson rac- |ing through their defense to pile up ia 12-4 lead. Bradley was the only Center church man to score from |afield In the period. An entire new Senators Elect No Ong to Take Jobmson's Place With Club Tampa, Fla., March 3 U — Al lioam ook the floor for the Swede though the baseball ghost of Wal- in the second half, and Benson ter Johnson stalks through the Promptly proceeded to run wild and it 4 el garner four baskets in about as training camp of the Washington (o i o Finally, with the club, there are 16 pitchers on hand, score 24-10, the Center church be- gan to rally and the Swedes sent Lack their starting combination. This ailed to stem the tide, and Brainerd, Lockwood, Haigis, and Bradley car- that be on the club, where Johnsou |ried the los: total to 19 before the is morc of an institution than a | final bell stopped them. pitcher, no one will be elected to! The work of Anderson and Ben- son for the winners and of Haigis 8l the place Barney left perma-..na Bradley for the losers stood out. nently vacant when he went away| The summary: 10 manage Newark. First Lutheran all willing to be “another son."” John. By common consent « [ the powe )t th ning half the Bethany team collapsed, allowing the Metho- dists to run up a 14-4 jead. The second ha land Braxton will continue to h in from the bull pen in times of st . Ed Wells, late of Detroit and Birmingham, m: stage a come- ba and Van Alstyne, hoasting a from their opponents. Karbonik and fin, a little southpaw, will not be losers in scoring. discriminated against on account of | The summary: o his size. President Grifith likes the | Trinity Methodist (little fellows on the mound. Onec | Fld L] Ttl he was a little pitcher and a good | Karbon 4 2 10 one, | D. Hewett, L4 v 8 "There is no chance of a shortage |A. Hewett, ¢ . 4 0 8 |0t left hand pitching talent. In ad- [Johnston, rg ..... 0 A g dition to Braxton, Zachary, Weils (Hcinzmann, ig ... 0 ? o and Grifin, Bob Burke has been | Totals ferdd o ] brought over from last year and Swedinh Koty e % Lloyd Brown is up from Memphis, ey : . : Manager Bucky Harris thinks |§ SyA00 1 oo ) ) 5 |one way to make the Senators a “.‘(,m,rgnfn ',.g, 0 o fighting club is to start a fight at|c oo vg . 0 1 i the outset, so in addition to the|p gwanson, g ... 2 1 5 battle for pitching places, he has| motals i 3 13 declared first base, shortstop and| personal fouls—Karbonik 3. D, centerficld wide open to competi- | Hewett 2, A. Hewett, Johnston— {tion. P. Swanson 2, Westergren, W. An- [ With George Sisler and Joe |derson 3—6. Free tries—Karbonik Judge, aged but still active first|4, D. Hewett, A. Hewett 2—17; P. base performers, available, therc |Swanson, Westergren 2. Carlson, W. scems to be a conviction that a |Anderson 2. Dahlman 2—S. Referee, trade may yet cause a distribution | Tobin. Timer, Litke. Scorer, Kar- |of the over supply. Neither seemsy |bonik. ready to sit on the hench, Sisler e apparently is slated to start the 'Ward Goes to Indians season. . a3 Bobly Recves has the ftneld Via the Waiver Route |track at shortstop, if the former| Shreveport, La, March 5 (P Georgia Tech star had turned to|Another of the veferans of the hoxing instead of baschall he would | White Sox, Aaron Ward, who has have made a reputation as one able |been playing second base in the to “take 1t When he is knockel |American league for years, was on | down he gets up. Two other col.|his way today. Cleveland claimed legians, Grant Gillis and Jack |Ward by the Waiver route. This Hayes, both former swearers of tne |%ave him a chanee to rejoin his old crimson of Alabama, swill be re.|Conirade Roger Peckinpaugh, the At e Indians’ new manager. serve fielders. dnt SRR | Alex Metzler and Red Faber join- the squad yesterday, with the est of the regulars expected before A battle for centerficld may eon- | o tinue right through the season be- | tween Sam West and Foster Gan- . ® g sterday. Ted Lyons, the Sox zel, with Barnes, a third Alaba pitching ace, put on a suit and contribution, in reserve. West has played centerticld for one of the shown more speed than Ganzel but Washington's “Babe” who comes from a bascball family is & terrifie makeshift teams, delivering a dou- ble with three on base. President E Barnard. the first league |hitter. Two Southcastern league |exccutive to fraternize with the Sox | recruits, Kloza and Simons, have|in many vears, was expected to Impressive batting averages and if they fail to stick will be promoted in the minors. Muddy Ruel and Benny Tate will do most of the catching with the third place going to Pete Cooper, from Birmingham, or Hugh Mullen, with Louisville laat year, but formerly a major leaguer. 80, CHURCH TURNS CHALLENGERS BACK (Continued from Preceding Page) watch today's practice. Play Off For Admission 50c-75c—Tel. was a little better, but | the Trinitarians kept pulling away | eat curve ball, bas a chance to{the Hewetts divided the winners return from his exile to Birming- |points quite evenly, while Wally An-| ham of last scason. Clarence Grif- |derson and P. Swanson topped the Roller Hockey TONI Waterbury vs. New Britain Preliminary Game At 8:00 o’Clock — | Cornell against Durtmouth et Browns Will Have Great |than that of last year's aggregation new found morale which #s causing | | Hanover. s b which finished in seventh place. much comment. | N R T P Weaneasay da Team Spirit This Year ~ewspapermen comment on the |the event of a defeat on that night| West Palm Beach, Fla., March 5 changed appearance of the team. Watches of the type now used ‘ bee Pianouton. clinch the | (P—Manager Howley of the St. While some of the heavy hitters and | were invented in 1476. § championship Quakers. Louis Browns asserts that his team seasoned faces are missing, the re- | | spirit will be 100 per cent better vamped ball team has spirit and a W. C. A NOTES GUR BOARDING HOUSE K. T. G. will hold basketball prac- | {tice in the gym on Monday and Total of 199 Entrants Competing 4 Tor $48,300 Awards T DONT Khow WHAT Puente, Cal., March 5 (® — The |Cluga on Tuesday. Sunset club will i N § Dot WORRY ABOUT, [$48,500 prize *Marathon” from |meet at Hunter Road mission. | KIND OF A J0B You | ME MARTHA!w I'VE Los Angeles to York today| Girls from Junior High school | HAVE IN CHICAGO TJAKE, wa~ BUT NOU'VE BEEN AWAY FROM IT SO LoKG, T MUST KEED SOME SORT OF ATTENTION BY GoT A PECULIAR PoLtTICAL TJoB, WHERE TH'TAX-PAVERS GET SORE AN’ WANT ME OUSTEP F I was under way With 149 runners | wishing to form a new club will meet | land walkers having put behind |on Tuesday. Owakeya will hold a them the initial lap of 16 mi supper party with a surprise pro- | A nondescript group, ranging gram in the club rooms that night. |from youths of 16 vears to veterans| Pocahontas will meet on Wednes- of 63, started from Los Angeles in day to elect officers. N § N N N YoR SAKE'S \ “TAKE-OFF! v alit o as of 275 Mrs. Teich will meet with the “THIS “TIME ! ~e T'M WORK, « AN’ O Feeladiing fell by the Senior high school girls wishing to | NoT HURRVING Vou A0 GTAER HAND, wayside as they threaded through form a club on Thursday. Golden AWAY, ~YoU UNDERSTAND,~ = the Sunday automobile traffic on | Eagles, Wise Y's and Sunshine f e g FEEL “THEV" BUT -THE NOVELW oF A HOOPLE WirTH A iclubs will also meet Thursday. H 20 !club will have song practice and reports on Friday. the asphalt highway. | | ‘The first day's honors went to a WHER T AT sinewy Finn, 40 years old, Willie |COPfeTence Physical Dept, | TJ0B,« AND KEEPING WORKIN' -To maintained the lead. His time tor| ONday: 6 10 8:30, swimming fes- ) MUCH CONCERMYY (pivee wor *”1‘»‘ 16 miles was onc Wour, 25 min- " ogav: 4:15 to 5, junior plunges; i Lt A IMPROVEMENTS ! Y '(?- SEERER Finnisn |8 10 & senior plunges; 6:45 to 7:30, | ‘- - ner ot New York eny followed | Advanced basketball; - 7:30 to 8:15, | [his countryman info the first con- ‘g}";‘flursdny- 6 to 9 senfor plunges; | trol station here but a few seconds | g.15 1o 9, gym. i |later. Sam Richman of New York| ppigq 30 to 7:30, swimming 45, older girls dancing. Saturday: 9:15, junior plunges; 10 to 11:30, junior lessons. Business and Industrial Dept. The four leaders had stepped out| pinnacle club: The club will meet in front at the end of four miles |in the Y. W. C. A. club rooms to- and kept closely grouped the rest night at 7:30 o'clock. Miss Rogers of the way. will continue the star project which A staff of physicians was at the 'she began last week at the club meet- | control station to attend to blisters ing. Two new members were taken | and other medical wants as the [into the club. racers flopped onto their tent cots.| Corbin Screw club: The club will physicians, the promoters of meet in the Y. W. C. A. gymnasium Marathon and newspapermen | tonight at 7:30 o'clock for an hour the transcontinental parade in|of recreation, and Mise Stowell will C. Pyle is the talk about the club organization. ading promoter of the Marathon Jusiness Girls' elub: The club will [ Hopi Indian from Arizona, came in two minutes fourth place. Lehind Richman in < o T e the led two huge husses. C gular running togs were the |meet in the club rooms of the Y. W. | ostumes of most of the runners,|C. A. on Thursday evening, at 7:30 | i but these were augmented by sun o'clock. The girls will continue work- | TABLE, JAKE = visors, extra sweaters and in @ few ing on their lampshades and other cases knee length golf hose. picces of handwork Sun m st o mvsmew. 3-8 One pair of lumberman’s boots | lumped off at the start, but the READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS wearer not among the first | L day's survivors. Full length pants flopped around the ankles of a few, and one runner of an age appro- priate to the’ aid, carried a cane. st prize winner will rec 000 but the race promises § | | 500 more for other finishers. Sec- tond place draws $10,000, third $5,- |000, fourth $2,500 and the mext six finishers were promised consolation prizes of $1000 ecach. Phillip Granville, Canadian walk- ing champion, was the first of six walkers to finjsh the 16 miles, com- | img into camp in three horus, 33 |minutes, Arthur Newton, 46, of | Rhodesia, South Africa, who broke | the 100 mile running record in 1 England last January, was among | lthe strong finishers, while Charley | Hart, oldest hoofer of the lot, at 63 years, another Britisher, who {held the record which Newton broke, also survived the first day. Today's stint called for 36 miles, ending at Bloomington, ‘al. The route then runs along a 40 mile grade up through Cajon Pass, across a hundred miles of Mohave desert then into Arizona through {and Flagstaff. The runners will stop at | Albuquerque, N. M., and go through the panhandle of Texas. 1 Collegiate Basketball Season Ends Saturday New York, March 5.—(#—The !curtain will drop on the intercol- legiate basketball, league €on aturday night with prospeets of | the ehampionship hinging on one ot |the last contests which bring togeth- er Pennsylvania and Princeton at Philadelphi The Quakers have the cdge in the championship seramble with vietorica and only two defeats, RIGHT ACROSS THE COUNTRY, The |tiger quintet is second in the race \) A TASTE that has won smokers in every nook and corner of these United States/ FROM the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf, among every class and condition of smokers throughout this whole country, Chesterfield has made good solely by ressua of its better tobsccos and better taste. CHESTERFIELD CIGARETTES ith five successes out of eight arts, Cornell and Dartmouth are |tied for the third rung in the stand- ing with five games won and four lost. ! Wednesday night Columbia jour- neys to Princeton while Penn plays against Yale at New Haven. The closing confests Saturday will | be Yale against Columbia at New il’ork. Princeton against Penn and wi Championship 2644 For Reserved Seats THEY'RE MILD and yet THEY SATISFY Litke hung on Bell tenaciously and kept his scoring down, while the passing of the Preisser brothers kept the winners watehful every instant. Both defensive systems were near perfect, and every basket which was cored was more than earned. The summary: South Congregational Fld i HIGH PRESSURE Fell, rf .. “By vote of the members present at our last meeting, the board of | directors {s obliged to enforce the | by-laws of the club as regards at- | tendance and payment of dues. Members must attend at least 60 per cent of the meetings for any period of six months, or if they are absent from four successive meet- ings, without reasonable excuse, they will be suspended. { “‘Any member failing to pay dues | within 60 da: fter the same be- come due and payable, shall cease te be a member, unless otherwise cx- cused by the board of directors.” “The dircctors have no discretion fn this matter, which really has its source with Lions' International. You don’t know what you miss if you don't read Herald classified ads Wolves have been known to travel 60 tatles in a single night. b Morey If . Wessels, ¢ o 1 May, rg 0 Parker, 1g + 1 0 Totals ........10 St. Matthew’s Lutheran Fid ¥i Ttl W. Preiseer, rg-lg 2 [ 4 1 G. Preisser, If .... 3 Klopp, ¢ - E. Preis Litke, lg-rf 1 2 Totals 6 | Personal fouls—May 3, Parker, | Wesse More Bell—10; G Pre 3, Kiopp, Technical foul—Bell. May, Wessels 3, Morey : Preisser, G. Preisser 3, Klopp 3, Litke 4—11. Referee—Tobin. Tim- ers—Neuman and Osborne, —Karbonik. Center Makes a Steoad The Center Congregational church Scorer PETE JoUR _NAML AND ADDRESS AND TH' LENG TAY UP THERE., ON_NOUR TICKETS, AND DRof PURCHASE. ALLRIGHT ro:%(‘s“; :ugr(::w:s Yo TH( mu\ T BARKEL — TICKET FAEE W\TH BACH UL BAEAK TH_WORLOS RELRD (F | HAVE e, eh um;. Tl CHRISTMAS, L\