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o 3 o votes, Morer rank 1 HARTFORD RUBBER WORKS AND CORBIN SCREW TEAMS MEET IN SECOND ELIMINATION NEW BRITAIN D DAILY HERALD, J4Y, MARC i 27, 1928, 55555556 55865552 5355 1358822385500 GAME TONIGHT — CITY TITLE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT STARTS TONIGHT—ATLAS QUINTET TO PLAY HERE SATURDAY—WORCESTER AMATEUR FRIDAY AAAALA L INTERMEDIATE QUINTETS COMMENCE PLAY TONIGHT| South Church Juniors Face Flashes and Boys’ Club Re- | serves Meet “Y” Arrows in City Tournament | Games—Competition Opens With Junior Games in | Afternoon—Midget and ination Grind Tomorrow at Boys’ nior Entries Begin Elim- Club. Games Tonight Intermediate Church Jupiors vs. Flashes Club Reserves v “Y" Arrows Games Tomorrow Afterncon Midget divisio Juni s A 3 Hulas, division v ATLAS T0 PLAY HERE SATURDAY Games Tomorrow \AL.IH senior division-—<Co. H lds: Boys' club vs. Li Games Thursday Afternoon First of Two State Title Games | Giames Thursins (o Be Staged in This Gity With the dready off 1o Britain haskethall 1 of the SR first : Builey of the being con Wehan ofthe Boys vening, caws enter: heir first rou Al ams will take the Wfternoon and t - Much 1 by the tourna- ext Saturday night he Hiley o New Hay Mana Lanpher W Bis team would come rduy it but on the condition floor iors | tomor: to- here igh among ams which o e four classes pected at all the edictions of the be believed ever tests will orthy ¢ en Manager ators which it c E L \xnnln The cur o 10 deck d between the N « 1 e e to nd the Flashes, th iled for T:15 chureh wmen have year but are takis wove that in whic playing, so their event somewhat dubious. T} have a team which is of about the evenly fought opening co ticipated. Following this game important games of the tournament will be played, for the Boys' club | Reserves and the Y Arrows will same lere come together in what appears to |is almost a certainty that *Red” be the best match of the intermedi- Ball whose work was of such an ad- | ate first round. These teams are|mirable quality here last Saturds Among the favorites in this class, |Will again be the official at and thelr being drawn 10 face each | & other in the opening round will| mean that one of the best combina- | Britain t tions will he eliminated forthwith ! Plaintield Wednesday The Arrows are from Plainf previous defeat inflic chub | Will be without the services of Zak- Reserves and are out to avenge it.|zewski, the center, because of tii Their chances are good, as the club arduous journey in connecton with team has los! two n since the [the trip. Plainficld after previous meeting, but there still is| Manager Lanpher for more than a a dangerous group of youngsters in|week 1or a game and arrangements the lineup. | were finally completed last night, "Phese two zanies, in common with | This will afford the local players all senior and intermediate division |an exeelent workout in preparation contests, will be handled by two for Saturday night and backers of central board offici: k Tobin | tne local elub are in that the | and Leonard Nixon. The afternoon | Hardwars City combination can zames will be referecd by Ray An- again tumble the Green and White lerson and Abe Aronson vow from the Eim Cit Midgets Start Tomorrow R The midget teams, which are| DEFEAT NEW HAVEN composed by hoys weighing less than 160 po will swing into ac- | Basket Take . oa ving in this disadvan ainted Yy o was g ere this week New Britain's vi Haven crew last the greatest it i largecst fans on record will turn out to lthe batile this week, New Brjtain ame through with a furions rally in second L the game and St is expected o'cloc tory A here of the a flyer that on an |¢ st is an- L repetition of the con 1o occur when the ain Saturday night. ma of a referea for th not discussed but it one of the| the am will go to night to meet stinging 11 Pros there. The locals d by th has been tion at 4 o'clock tomorrow affer- noon, playing four minute periods These Dhoys, the smallest in the tourns hardly look sl to et the ball up to the haske but pectators will soon be shen they see the ability and speed I | Kethall vith which the “kids™ y their ) roeyed to New hasketball, The game will night and won an in- hetween th La Juniors from the Swedish Apaches, while the second therans of that ity Captain Os- the opponents v e the ! levson and Al Anderson wer Juniors and Hula Hulas he ) 6o ¢ Britain The Big Battle Johnson of New Haven was The opening shots in th high point r for the losers “truggle —that for the chan Following tiv game, refreshments pionship of the eity — wi fire & sery 1o church| The tomorrow night, wh imes will be staged. In r of dark horss will te t Lutheran This City seoffing City Brothers, surprised cran the first 2 n up, 1 Tl ier 100, * Bivanecn. it 3 ¢ publicity wut both o 1o fy litabl. the tourns of the New Maver by amat worites into right at the beg oy o Boys' club conceded to be among 1 the tourncy necting tomorrow highly intgresting vhich Senators Warm Up for Two Games With Cards Ite, March 27 (#—The ssi0n the training ind of t hind the as th m o was itors toda Adjudged n o injured Kk the ficld yes is charges through most comprehensive drilis Monirial Canadicn Centor foot Mot Valuable Plays in Nationa JHockey League. M Howic Montreal 1 " ional Hock- Iged by the | bas Job i 1n | BRAVES HIT HARD player to his foan My ossession of the Hart axt 12 mont Out ived time Boston i elear arrior leties here 24 hits to \L the san marier cher of tangers had oo 1ng trophy our yenrs ¢ whe best hine i i point where the 11 srortemansiip. T innings. vould | _|Villa ot expeet- | rowds of | 1wo quintets clash | | Gene Tossers of | y will | 'nmom"'wocmcwm«n 'WORGESTER TEAM | JOHNSON’S LEGS PLAYED OUT [i[]l][] SHOWING IN |INDUSTRIAL® TEAMS MEET HERE ON FRIDAY |Bay State Boxers 10 Mee Plck; of Connecticut Amateurs 1 Desp reports to the contrary, ! cials of the Mohawk A. C.| stated today that the scheduled | imateur fight tournament would L d at the Tabs' hall Friday | night of this week. The Worcester | team of boxers, considercd one of the best amateur fight clubs in this section of the country, will q the teatures by meeting of t men at the visi- weights in this state. matches are ured trom entries already received, these | made at weights ranging | 5 pounds to the light heavy- | class of 170 pound: Howard, former state mid- | weight champion of the state, will make his first appearance in | {some time in this city when e up against Hector Perry of | ster. Howard's punching abil- and | Perry i fighter stacks Wore ity is w known in this city throughout the state whils iso own as a colorful with a punch. This bout should | prove to he one of the best mid- | weight encounters seen in this city in ome time James Sullivan of Worcester and | {Vie Carlson of Terryville will fur- luish the thrills in the 170 pound | [class. Both of thesc men are devas- (tating hitters and it is hardly prob- ble 1 bout will go the limit |of three rounds. Joe Prestero and ’luhnn) Clinch will meet in the welterweight class. Prestero is con: one of the best 147 Bay State and | plenty of trou- |sidered to b {pounders in the should give Clinch { Milford Savague and Pancho | Hartford are at 136 poun New Britain down for a| Villa returned | ring last \\»«L‘ although beaten, showed gre | orm againstt Gene Martin of Ter- ryville, John Villa of Worcester and either Sally Navarro of Hartford or | \Lon Taylor of Bristol will battle in the 115 pound class, | Other New Britain entries for the tournament include Jake Yanks of [this city, knockout over Mike Cavalleri of Bristol last week: Frank Cugno, |James Walsh and Minty Walsh. | Martin of Terryville is also | entered. Bristol is scnding a team | omposed of Frank Miller, Tony | viero, Pete Garber, Gene Martin and Mike Cavalieri. Hartford will | be represented by Bill Discolt andd Ch omano. An excellent card of 10 boutts is slated for the wWeekly tournament and from the list of entries fl](ulmvg matches may be ex- | battle to a ani | ‘lfll]AlS LOSEN SLAM-BANG GAME Amateur Hockey Team Loses to| | Meriden Crew in Overtime | Interesting Game | Meriden, March 27 — In a siz- | zling, slam-bang overtime battle, the Meriden amateur Ali-St nosed out | [the pick of New Britain's simon- | pure roller-polo talent at the Tolo | Rink last night, 3 to 2. Buis Peregrin registered the win- ning goal for Meriden after nearly 10 minutes of play in the extra pe- rio | | The game was played at break- ineck speed throughout and marked & brilliant defensive o1 the part of the rival goalies, die Barnikow and Red Bayor. 2 L scor:less first pertod Bub Peregrin | scored for the locals in the secopd | veriod but New Britain eame back | in the third period on successive ouals by Pete Fusari to'take the ad. Bub Peregrin’s tying goal came only 1wo minutes before final | whistle | The contest by a short but [between Barrels Lawlor. They w the going became or. In the preliminary, the Hornets and Cardinals battled to a 3-3 tie, The summary Meriden J. Peresrin was work the was further enlivened heetle fistic scrap Frobel and Jim re separated before too rough, how- New Britain " Fusari First Rush R, Peregrin Clinton cond Rush Schlette, Fre Honls nter Gazzaniga 5 e Lawlor | Halfhack Barnikow Bayer Second Perod Goals Won by ged by 1 Meriden B Peregrin Third Period 2 New Britam New Britain Meriden Overtime 5 Meriden Tiushes Stops- Barniko g Klater, Guy Sturdy l-las Jomed Browns’ Hospi Tirminghan, Ala., One more member of Browns is in the sturdy has joined the with « lame back. Earl McNeely vho sirained a pelvic musele We fesday, has not been in o oa game but he was expected fo b out in a unitorm for a workout sy, although not in the lineup Sturdy's il p uim out for | Time B. Pere Peregrin 6, 53, Bayer grin o Fusari Louis hospital. Guy lisubled list | since, ness will probably ke a few davs, | United States. He who scored a sensational | ¥ I He wi ‘~om~|hm|: latom of | looking | stamina, | ye a | on pounds of weizht, | playing | ston ! barrage (BY MARY K. Written for N BROWNE) A Serviee has big Little Bill Johnston from the ranks of the American tennis for the permanently, compete passed ten of year but T do not believe unless he decides not to again in castern tonrnamen Little Bill told me just aftter his ul attempt to hold the nst the French offensive would not join the tennis " on its pilgrimage to r Holy Tennis Grail” to the | has had u.ouzh Davis Cup play. He thought voungsters should he given a chancs Mted to devote himselt more to business and less to tetnni Johnston has had a remarkable record in Davis Cup matches cove ing a period of six years up_until last scacson’s play when he Tried new, entirely new. He | thought hie could reach top form with enly 10 days' practice on g and did not enter any of the liminary tournaments led the Davis Cup matches, He felt he should conserve strength in his & an atom of body hecause turn the Proc more than he knew the Freneh tactics were prolong the rallies with the idea of exhausting him. Big Bill Tilden overdid things in the opposite di- | rection. Mo plased cnough tennis to spread thickly over a period of TWo Seus ONs, Funny, we could not have had two more widely different | methods of training for the sam ever Both wery Lopposite ext | men carctully cons ergy, holding in re going 1o Irench- their en- their e wrong in m The rved erve {efforts until the crucial moment ar when they then un e full strength. my heart ached these historical the famous trophy to His last match against Cochet decided the issue. 1 struggled valiantly against too great odds. Here was youth in its first flush of Davis Cup play pitted against the tired and frail- veteran of scven years of rived their How Bill in which gave Frane:! Henri Little 1 Littie matches defe Rill Johnston was glorious in dv- as he d been in vie- He never gave way when he was fwice within a point of losing the mateh. He rallied and ook the game and the sct, only to fall a victim finally to his own lack of rather than his lack of tennis equipiient T remember then heing stri with the thought that hers Little Bill with just as fine as ever, one of the g esi mat players the game has ever had, just as ke of eye and brave of heart his legs had lost the urge to strok g0, Sports history repeating itsclf Further proof that 1 first, At that identical moment when John- ston was playirg a losing game On Foot, the older veterans of inter national! polo, Devercux Milburn, Watson Webb and Maleolm Stephen- were pluying a winning game they were mounted on fast ponies with young legs + known little for many d know him to be sensitive about his frail physique. * T 10 be babie has left the hates Time and again he determined to put but he s never weighed ove 4 loses rapidly w her n competitior Well T remember the historic mitch when Bill and Little Bill, two logs” on national and the permanent pos iden's en- 1 1wo sets he doit. He b 1550 ourids trophy, met he fin mateh decided the seesion of the tire game wi Johnston, told me afte i not bring forth his bext shots st an untired John- for 1hey wonld came he, Tilden. would los Johnston wo ind miny would make it ilires ever, bhefor: 1 very far it was handwrit o gan Filden confidence rst thougut 1} Little Bl straighf. How- third set progressed not hard to the wall. Bl be- His shot lost their sting and 4 ; Tilden started to fir nonhail serciee and s . and Litthe Bill wilicd under tiw steady He played the last set on ding up 1o 1925, | assume the and to grow larger! Little around frantically for his bean It is to be hoped that tetnnis fans | not seen the last of Little Bill | Murphy in tennis competitions, | be unkind to Howard FEhmke new wrinkle, to hus mastered it so completel | what conside [ pitching” his nerve, and lost the Little match afterwa he began to tire, Ppropo: compl Bill, in could vizualize have Davis Cup play, etely match. discussing . told me that when |Gacek Pilden scemed to | Ander: ns of a glant | d larger. I Bill exhausted, | N. Tronoski 95 the looking but it would xpect more of him in MASTERS NEW DELIVERY Best Year of Al FFort Myer After cight yea itort, Howard has ma son in the Ameri o |the best ever, The “hesitation was once will be ehall powers, onsists mcrely Off his sty ior Fla., M oh Looks for His n.w. Season In Major League to Be His | T - of conscicatious Ehmke, « | lander of the Philadelphia Athletics, believes he tation piteh™ tered the and looks for his 15th lanky ican leag pitch” PProv: His d is of a pause windup designed to throw the said Ehmke, right “hesi- : 10 be not a but Ehmke helie he that “tricky by the tion™ in his batter! “1 was asked to discard this style of pitch- cannot | as much | . hack and | two sets | but 1 aigucd » Of cours esitation base When that pires corie Today ot My clared and the was spee letics' manager wa SWEE John Me dent aw ball star, forget will all fans Wy ca happ: Mack' 4 won | rules forbid any | 4. in pitching with men on s the ctly call 1t a balk.” “Connie A half holiday was de- | games. program of par: cii-making in honor of the Ath- um- day in des and rranged. " ON ANDY COHEN teels very confie mak« about Ha by this season. that Andy Conen, the Jewish | Gotham Rogers stalk. | BALTIMORE GAMES New Britain Bowlers Within 17 Pins of Five-Man Team Mark Rolling among the leading duck- i pin bowlers of the country, the New { Britain Industrial league team, spon- {sored by the New Britain Industrial |council, made an excellent shewing {in the national competition being {staged during the past few days at| |Baltimore, Md. Although the New | Britain team failed to capture any |capital prizes, the team came within |17 points of hitting high in the five- man team matches. i Nick Tronoski stands second in all levents in the singles with a total of 1,111 for nine games. One pin more would have tied the mark of {1,112 rolled by Whalen of Washing- {ton, D. €. Joseph Murphy made a | wonderful showing in the singles with & mark of 383 for the three games. Clarence Myers was a close {second with 369, Joe Gacek with 385 and Eddie Anderson with 321 made the best marks in tho doubles. Tronoski was high man in the five-man team with a score of 407 for the three games. The local men were congratulated in Baltimore for the showing they madeand also for heing the young- | t team in the tournament. The | ltact was that the Hardware City crew made the best showing of any {team from Connecticut. The scores | of the singles, doubl nd five-man Iteam ate as follow | | Singles ; | Murphy 134 | | (i el s 122 ias 1067 128 Doubles 120 |Gacek | Anderson Tronoski | Myers . 12 |Linn ... 99 216 211 Five-Man Team 47 143 a0 an 240—667 Anderson ... 102 LEAGUE T0 CLOSE Federal Circuit Race Neaging End With Two Teams Battling It Out For Leading Position. The Federal handball league mac up for the most part of the youne est men in the Y. M. €L A, is due | to come to a close on Saturday. At present the Alderman-Berg- quist and Muray-Hadley teams a battling it out for first place each team having won 11 games and lost | The Conley-Kenncy team, only| one game away, will be jn the run- ning. It has won 10 games and lost Meinzmann and Seuss still have !a chance having won 9 and lost & Summary w. Alderman-Bergquist. . 11 .733 | IMurray-Hadley ..... 11 e Conley-Kenney ..... 10 666 | | Heinzmann-Seuss 606 Mati-Nimro Berkowitz-Pader Tkowitz-Lipman Neveri atulis Claire-Delaney RERE |the P. ifirst of !teams have met this year « |have the [ the second {hy Cabinet { Harry [ter or PECELETVIIC TITIIIC L FETITPeO IN SECOND GAME TONIGHT Hartford Rubber Works and Corbin Screw Five to Stage Second State League Battle at Stanley Arena —Girls’ Teams to Clash in First Contest of Post- Season Series—P. & F. Corbin Faces Corhin Cah- .inet Lock—New Britain Machine and Landers Also Carded. Girls "League Standing | Luke, forwards Taris and Georg Substitutes A00 fare Mil soi. vell, 500 | mann, Cabinet Lock il Walters ward “Chicr Stanley Rule Landers .. . I\ & F. Corbins . Corbin Screw B. Machine . Stanley Works . Tonlght's Card Landers vs. Stanley Rule (girls) Corbin e s. P, & I, Corbins, Corbin trord Rubber Works, (stat fipionship game). Landers vs . B. Machine. The best that Hartford and N Britain has to offer in basketball talent in the ams and sim-pro- ional class will be scen in action at the Stanley Arena n tford Rubber Works, cham- pions of Hartford's industrial It and the Corbin Screw team, Britain league leaders, will fight it 1 out in the second game of an elin- reluc ts lineup of ination serics for the state indugtrial all tal: title, Knights of Iithuania, cent This will he the feature of three | and - Waterman, forwar men's games and it will be preceded loh Midden, wds; No- by a girls' game that should be Kapinos, Rions and Provincial, attraction in itself. The girls' « Corbin will involve the Landers and St ¢l will line up Rule teams and will be started 5 o'cloc wards; Darrow The time for the inter-city game, | Genpetie, Wi the third on the card, Mas s Kila for about 9 o'clock. Final Post Scason Scries final game The girls' industrial leaguc to an official close last w i & F. Corbin 4| that a defeat i SRtahE sl ot Now Britain Machine t and thereby went into w tie for first | place with the Stanley Rule ' | 4 position 1o Landers’ girls. The Universals and | o 1h. e Rulers drew the assignment for the | oo o "G00 the post season scries and the game will be played tonizht This will be the sixth time thesc Heinz- will use O'Tool, nd Fred Zehr- and center; I 100 100 er, for | Bily Y Rubbers Works « Larson Corbin Serew. vs of rest, The on the zhit 1 A\ of con- dition, Its oppons Hartrord | Rubber Works, will be with its | strongest lin it bui ced that "War Waterman, ellar ward, will take place at q or Corbin Screw 1 tloor t¢ Iis regular forward . Hartford team elim- linated it E win, New Drite 1 then went out ague New witk ) owitz, 1o aud Arbour, guar ritman, Zal Mieczkowski and ¥ night will cane N M off the an i i A win for il put it in start with Hugzo Ander Arena and Augustino, fo il o dit, | Anderson and |ders will has Landers bas not been able 1o put i S a0 a0 BU L Bitharil apd 1 o single victory. The Rulers A three games and the other thrce Preisser €nd N vesulted in ties. Coach Ralph Re- | 1] L. Moysell, cano has bheen per ting his tean Tutles, substitutes. in machine-like play with the hope e that they will break the jinx, MAY RUN Two FACES “Jimmy” Murphy fecls more con- { fident than ever that his team will el win, He feels the givls on his toam | number of U other superior defensive 3 i Floden, gn Kaminski, center; Marseli, rds ster, Charlow Lloyd Hahn and Ray Con | that the wd to Entee 800 and 1,500 {the TRulers will completely bafi wearers of Mater Bavents at Amsterdam, Lineups: Terwilliger and Lynch and Dr Jarnot,.center; Marley wards; Dashner and Corbin Rivalry. & F.-Cabinet Lock gam itraction of the nigl will probablp start shertly after o'clock. Althouzh Corbin Cubinet Lock is definitely out of the run- ning for ti uant, much of s S€ABONTS SuUCCss depe on whether or not it wins over I & ¥ Corbins: Both factories arc on Or- chard street and their rivaly, in sports is always keen. P. & I Corbins will he out to gain revenge for a defeat hande carler in o the se Mills nM) last weok into the P. & I lincup in fine styl despite the far' he had not playe with any of his teammates before, | Gouble triumph in the Olympic at will probably Le used ai cither €on- (he 66 and 1500 distanee forward tonight. He may not j; Sr 180 | start the game, howey he regu- | Jimr SAYS Arntien Elafee fn [lar lineup coasisting of Ray Holst, jui Sheppard. Dnistd hero of the All-New Britain-Atlas i 1908 and A. G. Hill, Great center; Joe Jasper and Mickey i 2 the green Landers. Jacol artinsky, fc H , guards: Rulers: md Paul, for- |* Speck, gnards vis, March » Box A. A Illinois A. € ¢ Arerican Olympic middle di re candidates, will be expected 10 ruce SO0 meters and 1,500 Amsterdani Llovd nd Ray . foremos The P. in botl meters events at the Eames, Head Co AW Olynipy fied the o distances, has formally nc to train for th Hahn b ting in both events lity to Suci While will bis own vace on il he terea 1 dis- ances trial heat 11 inal Olympie tryouts will be hela ason. | ;¢ ind ime jumped g will test out their which involve Boston i at this v and Cons ability for the 1wo race Only tour runners h ored 1l Britain, in Siates, Erit game, Ain't It a Grand and Glorious Feeling ~ HEN, oM YouR WAY To YourR FFICF: YC\.I GCT A CIMNDER., ~AND WHEN DESK IT IS THING FIERCE AND YoU TNk You'LL Haue Doctor £c!'1 SEE 11‘ [} Jolp STILL You-'-4# You REACH Your PAIRING You SOME - T© GO To AN BYE OH-H-H- BOY AN'T 1T A GR-R-R-RAND AND GLOR-R:R:-R1OUS FEELIN? THERE'S Tue= LITTLE BABY- sEe 4T 7T 99868885587 |1 Hine Fodw Rich TH and thei Gin