New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 16, 1928, Page 24

i S5 25505568 5552L 5045000000484 8YE598686. EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1928. BHLSISLDHHLLLIE L0650 606 LLSDHOL FOBEHSEOBLLOH NEW BRITAIN AND ATLAS BASKETBALL TEAMS TO CLASH IN FINAL LEAGUE GAME TONIGHT—MERIDEN HOCKEY TEAM f FALLS BEFORE ATTACK OF HARDWARE CITY FIVE TIIET S TPOCP PNV HF-EPEITIITEITY MERIDEN FALLS BEFORE JR. CHURCH TEAM | NEW BRITAIN'S ATTACK TAKES STHO G MES Sensational Play of Locals Gives Them a 6 to 4 Victory 1jne Both Ends of Double- in Playof—Jim Lawlor Gets Into Game in Second iy BO]S‘ b T 7S Uil r Period—Brown Drives in First Two Goals—Pierce and Williams Boitled Up—Hartford Quintet Here in Last (-amc of Season Sunday. Siien Tl vswanumn . New Brita Games Tontzht at H e Selander and Baycr Tangled U Horhleniientis S Al Through Game eompletely 1 oft Standing i oan brought poir needed, th hockey outplayed #ame in the by the score of § Pilerce, Meriden's ers were tha local ba what goals made through dazzling work of the most : Ning local bo ack in the seco of the gume ar not star, he pre in the rough o took care of fection slowir appreciahly Alexander got form last nig with Bonch« real feature of may be hetter rushers in the than the two local men but chamy 4, f Por comp! v odid s Mysteries Hthougt ¢ With Hy plaved on K into scor ¢ Pon- halft k B . With a pair t four glzes 100 Ba of r was like Alexander and Boucher are grts no wher right they generally ot res of spead. He and they were z right last et exhibition of Boucher, starred on ish fandango as an entire- floor and 4 he failed et round eac 1 falr. Although the &core mo > goal, his v 108t cvery pl < cam squeezed into a 6-5 helped Nev immen Bach team scored a lead in the first quarter the Celtics The t wa firet. perind Lt the CL cam kst in the sccond pair of goals n. o the e in the second with Peried, O'Dell and 10y eollabor- first two New T placed shots. In the to eend the i ¥ game. Sho zhtning-lik rd each tear ain ecored leaving ¢ speed and & marksmanship the final for the 2. could niot ba exerllad, the local ce s. The REi sl two sopsarners padt Burecl | ) Ohrasler ond led th 4 S that the Meriden goul tender never ‘} BulEnder iy i e saw. Kl ¢ ‘IT N | Celties to their Williams started the racket with o 5 Hylona Tally in the last p & pretty shot off the hank but New i tand |y iy Wosllus Britain went infto the second pe Heinzmann ... g B it e € o ! o First Period Lfi0] ang The gih. & ous peint lead. Two BomlE g L, giored by cdby Ti ! by Alexander in the seeond period 1 r-\,,' ~\‘, 3 n ‘nu South Church Juniors gave New E K ided. Bi80 | o\ pontia TBolnts il fa. f1. 111, but Steve Pierce cut this down one " Secona Perlod 4 rson, ri-lt . 3 0 o with a dazzling exhibi just be- | . Clinten Joseph, 1f 3 841 5 fore the period end: wo gonls s Stanley, 1t . YRR L each a’ter hectic floor battles kept | o ".“n,n“ Zetterman, 1f P A ) A New Britain's margin of two intact | hird Period . Wosiins, 40 s ‘.:::ng:nu the victory to the local | ¢ ,].‘,,_:\[‘] T :: Wositus, i yh ks Morrison and Lundeville did the e MJI'J'OII;’;:"'; s most efftctive work for Meriden |y, 11 both shining on the defe while | zmann 29, Sitz 28. | Celties Willlams and Pierce, despite the | | f1d. 1. 11 heavy guarding of the local men. T R made things dang at all times | 4 5 eI for the Hardwar, crew. | D <kl 8 Tohe s memary: | HAVE BUSY SOHEDULE | 1vicich, - 01 1 @ New Britain Meriden | | MeCabe, reg 0RO Alexander Williams | Thomey, lg-rt .......... 21 5 Boucher Pierce | SOuth Church Basketball Team Has | —_ Brown Lundeville | s Prospect of Playing Several Games | | Muirhead, Lawlor hb Morrigon | - Personal ‘nn\&~\w]mflfln Joseph, Blount ..........g.... Purcell | In Future, ”M(nll‘v D, \\mm < First Period ' A tough and busy A atiings McCabe, 1 Meriden Williams ' church basketball team, which fa Joseph 3, D. Wostlus 2, = i trics— | 2 New Britain Brown the prospect of playing anywherc | Hattings 4115 SR 3 New Britain Brown from five to ten games in that peri- | . : MeC Pinkerton Crowley Second Period {01, Tomorrow afternoon the team | D 4 New Britain Alexander 17 whl leave the local Y. M. A. 8t | Timer Morey 5 New Britain Alexander 455 |1 o represent Hartford | hikr. 8 Meriden Pierce 20| County league winners at the | Third Period aterbury Y. M. C. A. The locals | 7 Meriden Williams engage the Faisfield county | = 8 New Britain Alexander champions, the winner to meet the Aoy 9 Meriden cee Windham county victors in the ev e s ; 10 New Britain Boucher [ ning. While the {dentity of thes NORTH & JUDD LEAGUE Rushes, Alexander 10, Williame | 0ther teams is not known, the Wind DIsERheh it %: stops, Blount 46, Purcell .| ham ccunty represcntatives are be- et fouls, Plerce, Lawlor; refer _!lieved to he the Woodstock Colle- k) 7 Donald. who eliminated the South [ 51 Martford Here Sund. { Chured in the s ! round last | T Hasitora will appenr -l year and then won the cham- Corona-Coronn BHtain Sunay at pionship B g 5 game of the year for On Monday night the locals will |4 2 L Britain is scheduled to 1 the Dristol Congregational | 1. : Jean and his crew at rch team the Parish house of | There will b Royal !n the and a larg: plannirg ‘o Bristol church. n daneing afterward nation competition | A1 S i 1ast few gam winrers of the church |If i i inners in the several cities |’ R plinehiy 1n 1\ Thursday night when the | 3y urch goes to Hartford to | e . Paul's Methodist quintet | V- Z | 0f that city. A return game will be |5 Mostil in Tlammu FARYAA 1 i et R N W veck, probably on Wednesday, ane Fort Wo the team making the greater num e Johnny Mostil, onee one of of points in the two contests w2 e 1 2 ter the semi-ginal round and pos- 7 / the final round of play in Meri- n L haa begun his the local Texas L Saturday, March 31. The | i T aercats the arrival of his t h team is also entered fn the | Yo int Chicago White & g tournament, which will hegin on | Peter Schuyter first game of their te. day h. & R oS e through Tox ~ il ; R o e e [EADS N TOURNEY [° - to begin t | e : Fort Wort today | ——— | ? f'"’;“" s 10 \Willic Hoppe Now Occuples Place | HpGEIE S cad off for t} = Six of the ¢ na . of Fmin Among Three-Cash- e LaL AT in Shreéveport St Ao — | N Y rch 16 (A—Willje v 11 08 1 ; i i many years led the 1 0o Cardin~ls Slam Out 4 iliardiste, now | aw v 308 Win Over B-ltimore ¢ of eminence among | Prebyer Avon Park, Fla, March 16 (— the three cushion experts, having | s Outht 11 to 5 and clinchod firct place in the American : a four r ad e | t cushion league's first tourna- £, Lonis Cardin: ad- | me 108 2 vantage of the 1 r 1 hres cushion | o Raltimore pitchers ar : / to a nine to six vict ! day. ! FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Coumtie, Cates ar iyt vad tmore hurlers, ont al monunds, ter of Lt Danny ¢ has been released ( Houston club of t including the club where 2 holder, him. | | the i | appears | pretty bhattle is | aty, i (right), all-around and movie actor, is captain \Hlfllr\ ball team jon of His run- " NEW BRITAIN AND ATLAS FINAL CONTEST MEET IN RIVAL HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS TO BATTLE AT STANLEY ARENA—ITEMS FEVIVSTTSVITITTTTETIS CUCVE TRICOCP0IT T IOV POT LI T L0 BROTHERS LEADING TEAM “Ebb” James who is captain | 1y Akin (inset), scorigg forward, 138 points in 12 games ning mate at guard is twin brothe “J seball. the team's h mads Last Game of State League to Be Staged in New Haven promoter atm Mullen Has Signed | Tm\lgnt — Locals Face Opportunity of Capturing Tie for First Place — Tomerrow Night—Visitor Tonlght in Music Hall in New Hoven, the two leading teams in the Connceticut State Basl 111 League will battle it out for ihe champion- ship of the circuit in the tinal game on the senson's sehedule. New Brit- d the to he At 3 quintet are the gaged in the struggl chance to take final half of nd each ha honors in the cham- pionshi econd Half Championship—Defeat Will Create 8| porar For March 23. Brooklyn Team Plays Here Form bnong Team. hiladelphia 2nd Erwin Rudolph of )(udolpfi and Greenleaf, both for- titleholde were tied for E‘f!‘- ond place today with six victories in games, ,while Taberski had a score i his seven matches. | The first game of the round robin between these threce was down for the final contest tonight. It will bring together Greenleaf and Ru- dolph. TThe winner likely will go mer E TVTPOVIPO PP IIPEC 1OV 000N O PHIL EDWARDS T0 RIVAL SCHOOL TEAMS TO RUNINHARTFORD: MEET AT ARENA TONIGHT |New Britain a Slight Favorite Over Hartford—Locals Sensauonal Negm Athlete o Have Gone Through Daily Practice Sessions in Pre- COI]][)O[C in Meet Tomorrow parations for Game — Both Coaches are Confident I . b of Victory — Record Crowd Expected Out to See . ;oif A tionayunown tmek ware| Battle—Dick Dillon to Referee. will compete at the first annual in- door track meet of the Massasoit A. ! ! C. to be held Saturday night at the| | Hartford state armory Lineup of New Britain High and rtiord Publie Hibh school teasm | all gax to- { The latest entry received comes| gamc from Phil Edwards, sensational Sl negro runner, whose spectacular | ety O race against Lloyd Hahn in New Mallinowski rward York this winter was the high spot Right ¥ == of the indoor acason. Edwards| s 'r*lurr'u\h»d his entry Thursday | e ft Vorw e t and he will run with the New s ay York university relay team t S W Yale and Fordham as w e ing part in the distance events. Landino Shortell Roland Locke, Nebraska sprinter B and holder of many records; I e E for : for Hartford. and na Jackson Scholz | Ciking, Indian star decathlon champion; a4 Francis Hussey, famous sprint- cre; George Leness, Ed Swinburne | and Johnny Holden, distance men of Listed whom the above are the players upon hoprs of two ancient ri- national repute are among the bet- | vols Eacktand 5ol w. Beitai |ter known entrants More than half a dozen mn{ 115l schools, are placed in the bas- events are on the program. In ad-! ! game at the Stanley Arena dition to the Yale-Fordham-N. Y. I | snight. New Britain's success will | relay, there will be prep school ' pend on Krazewskl, Zaleski and I high school, industrial, Y. M. €. A unders on the offense and Sowka |and spectal rclays, and Wesleyan nd Landino on the defense, whil: {will run against Springficid college. | A competent set of A. A. U. of- {ficials will handle the events. The Connecticut A. A. U. | GEORGE, K. CASSIDY Hartford will depend almost entire- Coach ly on ‘Shorty Mallinowski, the | midget forwar { In the little betting that has 1 Britain has been muds awarded four state championships to Hone! this meet and scores of entries have the favorite, but it was also the fa |been veceived for these title ra vorite when the two teams met which are confined to Connecticut | rlier in the D i0n haf oaha talent. | sion, Hartfor X | " The great Broad street drillshed is| score at the !in gala dress for the occasion and sium fn the Capital € Tastile’s band will give a concert . S before the meet and will play popu- Jar selections between ovents. The t « set for § a'r‘lovk sharp. 'y a 85 to 17 Red and Gold tcam has been the Stanley Arena Marathoners in “Bunion Derby” v wiene ths e so rhat wien S 2 game starts ould be used to p he floor. Hartford Hizh will not bo t0 Encounter Difficulties {5, "o Hresrrord stsh wait not v H m practices on the Hopkins street mnasium which is just about the z 'l floor of the Church practicing in — te Ariz, March 18 (UP) ve miles of rough roafl w weather likely, 1 ELIMINATION {TION TOURNEY 1a ~ill be out for a At Roberto Roberti With Otto Von the runners in C. C. Pyle's cros: n’r‘(”f‘g:’u i Bt ’}’;f i continent “bunion derly” today mars e LNne piay The racers must travel to Vyii. 18 Sames, winning six und losing s P ¥ seven, A victory over New Britain liams, Ariz, today, although a stro 3 Chicago, March 16 (P—Plans for o o extreme cold weather VIl make it seven wins and eever a heavyweight elimination tourna-| B0 AUE SEIEEE 0L e | losses. The result of tonight's gam: ment of his own were launched to- [IOP3Y R ST wall be the declding factor o |day by Promoter Jim Mullen with other or not the season was a South African and kept up his tire- ¥ to finish eecond . Okl rthur Newton, |the signing of Roberto Roberti, Ital- | {tan, with Otto Von Porat, Norwe- | glan, for ten rounds March 23 | The next opponent of Gehe Tun. |ney must come from the younger and comparatively unknown heavies, uceess. Tha championship of th Triangular League was decided with the victory of New Haven Hillhousc over Hartford, but second place in the league will be decided tonight New Haven has won three and loat howeve 11 of ton, lead the f vou Mullen contends. Mullen claims the ® P:“ 2 ‘ffl'{'{“; I‘h’:“;“;";“"’5',':’_" one, Hartford won two and lost one |eastern elimination have failed to v FhE Lone heop Y flas ‘i‘ imd New Britain won fwo and It | produce a heavyweight of sufficient “"‘;n E “; hm“;l p-:’c'd““m; one. [merit. to deserve a mateh with the | FSEAT EC EHSe B St er. | Coach John Newell of the Blue champion Robert! 1s credited with 13 and White team and Coach George M. knock. | °1 '1\21:3;07 miles from Los Angeles Cassidy of the Red and Gold ar SRy into the championship game against outs in his last 19 matches. Vo 8 2 hoth confident of victory. The Junior the leagy : ereki Saturday night Porat has heen bowling over he »wton's elapsed time is 67:10 Iteserves with John Reid at center, New Tiritain leads at the aberski had the narrowest e<- weights here all winter. A strong chilling wind Thursday Was and Berkowitz, forwards; and time wit came {cape in his mateh vesterday with Sl es by ‘"”»‘“‘1)‘3" T'] ors “" Flv?“ down |\ iain Reckert, Joe Vetrano and over the ¥ quintet ory | pasquale Natalie of Baltimere. The % !somewhat and to scek he s ks S o 4 ttord for the Tardware Cy eri toniht | hamion fnally won 126 1o 117 1n | Mianager Shotton Is kitchen for hot refreshments mor: LCAn0 at guards, wil) play Hartfort will giv hold on f innings when Natalie tried for a Satisfied With Team or:ca. . start at § o'clock and the featurs at- place for the final half of the Ic icult corner shot and missed.| Winter Haven, Fla, March 16— | Charles Hart, veteran Tl S0 caliea tmmedtately while a defeat will place the breaking up the pack for Taberski {(P—The Philadelphia Nationals arc man, quit the race beeause of ifter the close of the preliminary. feam in o tie with the locals for{ang cnabling him to run ten points!not winning many ball es In their |haustion. Dick Dillon will be the reforee in the leading position. The Atlas quin- ana win. training series, but Manager Shotton risto Umek. the Ttallan favor both games, “Ken” Saunders will be et won the championship of the| The other matches today follow: ;ppears well satisfled with the eon- ' finished Thursday's lap in twenty- 5 000 0y B itler will he first half of the season Harry Wood, Dulnth, vs. Joseph dition of his men. "Mifth positien. the tim New Britain siands a slight favor- | Concannon, Washingion, “Exhibition games don’t count,” | AS the result of the had weather i O SENGY ite because of the fact that the game | Onofrio Lauri, New York., ¢ Shotton eaid today. “The boys|'he tent city was abandoned 1z RANGER SOCIAL wil be staged in Music Hall and not | picquale Natalie, Baltimore. adually are rounding Iuto form. Night and the runncrs were honsed Ihe For A £ will Bold a at the New Iaven Arena. The floor Andrew Ponzi, Philadelphia. V< \When our pitchers get into a little the school house moker 1 social in the club rooms will be Jike o neutral court to both joseph Concannon, Washington. hetter shape we will give them all a ! e Saturday evening for members and quintets beea the Atlas tive has — - battle.” EXPECTS BIG SEASON fheir friends. A good program of bern showing at tha Arema all| yNSTALLED AS FAVORITES Yesterday the Phillies felt bafore Although Babe Ruth Is one of th- intertainment has heen arranged through the present season and des-| pjop Count and Anita Peaboly the St. Louis Browns 8 to 2. Today |oldest players in the major loasn ¢ including some boxing bouts and o pite th ot that Music Hall used o oo aen installed as favorites to|they meet the Ruffalo Internationals |in point of service, he thinks this talk by Dr. Frank Zwick., Jimmy to be the scene of all the Green and flm Ken this year' here in the last home game of the [coming year will prove one of his|Clinch will give a fistic exhibitior White battles, the p! rs are as un- week, {hest in the big leagues. 15 o spectal feature. used to the court as New Britain | will be tonight. e = S e The Atlas will have its strongest lincup in the game. Sammy Pite | and Cohen will_probably be at the | forwards with Micky Botwinick in | Trupin will probably pump | | reserve. center with Chadys, Gordon, witz and Marron to fill in of the other positions New Britain will be represented Rubenstein and Sloman at for- Mosko- at any w Zakzewskl at center 4 L ind Shechan at the guards Game Tomorrow Night, New of two tough games Ltomorrow night Tive of | when the famous Visitatio Brooklyn, N. Y.. form ington Palace quintet of can Professional Basketball Teague, at the BStanley Arena on treet. itors will arrive here fresh vietory over the on quintet Church hers of both teams. Inecluding in the lincup of the Brooklyn team are some of the best rated players in the country. Kennedy, has no peer, according to well-known critics of the conrt game while almost equally famons are Brennan, Cooney, Can- Williams and &erill. Preliminary Game, Landers, Frary & Clark and P. & F. Corhin men's teams will meet in preliminary game tomorrow This contest is scheduled to S o'clock the main ill get under way at about contest w . TITLY, RESTS BETWEEN THREE BILLIARD STARS Pocket Billiard Championship pends on - Outcome Game. (P —The tional champ liards match draw for the four| games on s schedv 1t rests the onute of the matches to V' berski of Scheuectady, X, defending | champion. 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