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SHLHSEEH SIS LS8 EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1928, HIGH SCHOOL TRACK TEAM GETTING READY FOR MEET KREMER PITCHES PIRATES OUT OF NATIONAL CELLAR Blanks Chicago Cubs With Three Hits at Wrigley Field —Reds Gain Decision Over Cardinals — Only Two Games Staged in American League — Cleveland Drops Third Contest of Season to St. Louis Browns —Carroll Wins for Tigers Over White Sox. “Wi mer has pitched {he Pittsbur; e out of the Na- tional Ie @ strange rest- ing place for champions. The Big Frenchman blanked the Chicago Cubs with three hits at Wrigley field yesterday while Tis leammates were running up o six runs. Idle because of cold weather, | the Boston Braves exchanged their seventh place for the Corsairs' rank- ing at the bottom of the heap. Kremer held the Cubs in sub, tion all the way while Pat Malons rookie strikeout artist, and Art Nehi, one the left handed pride of John McGraw's heart, were pounded for safetics including a home run by ight with one on base in the first inning. Paul Waner, N: tional league batting champio shook himself out of a slump with | « three singles. Malone had the satis- faction of retiring seven men on | arikes. Some weird work by Wee Willic Sherdel gave the Cincinnati Reds a | to 2 decision over the St. Louis rdinals at Redlar Willie did | 1wo things in the third inning that he's not often guilty of. He walked | man with the bases full and he | 1de a wild pitch. These two mis- | kes. coupled with a bobble in the | ield, gave the Chicagoans all their - {amateur ;{ed. The committee voted to hold o | pound 0 |The Californian ' | Chicago, started tamely in another o | decision. 2 Istarted out in an auspicious manner WILL HOLD BOUTS | ' ON THREE NIGHTS Amateur Boxing Championships to Be Ended Wednesday Night Arena, Boston, Mass., April 24 (P {The national boxing championship |committee of the A. A. U. early to- day decided to conduct the national boxing tournaments on jthree night. The decision was made at 3 o'clock when but 56 of the 135 preliminary bouts had been com- | pleted, after 11 hours of boxing. It was decided to resume boxing | |tonight at § o'clock and continuc un- {til the preliminary bouts were finish- the semi-final bouts on Wednesday night. i Martin Zuniga, Los Angeles, 118 had but little difficulty in outpointing E. J. Brault of Fort Ben- ning, Ga., in the second round bout. battered Brault’s Ihead with Jeft and right hooks and | had the George boy in distress at the | |ben. i | Ensign R. C. Collins of the Naval | Academy, and Willie Pellegrini of second round 118 pound contest but Willie caught (he ensign with a wight hook fo the jaw in the sccond round {and floored him for the count of | nine. Collins ecame back in the third | round but net enough to obtain the After Fourth Title | Tommy Lown of New York, one| |of the greatest amateur hoxers in {his country, today was well on his | way to his fourth national title. He |in the A- A. U. championship tour- {nament last night by scoring a one |round knockout in his trial bout in ithe 147 pound cla | The New Yorker, lightweight champion in 1925 and 1926 and 147 pound titlist last year, i3 the only {champion who returned here this year to defend his title. The other 1927 champion in the tournament, | George Hoffman of New York, who won the 175 pound crown last ycar, has grown out of the division and he {fought with the heavyweights last night, | Lown started his march to his| {fourth title by knocking out Frank C000000000000000 0000000000000 P000PIIT F00 IS P LS 000000 I0TI 0000000 PL 000000 000D PNPP VPP V00 000000 MACKENZIE DISCUSSES GRIPS AND STANCES [LARGE NUMBERS OUT FOR (BY HENRY L. 400099000 HIGH SCHOOL TRACK TEAM Season — Locals Meet HAGEN 15 HEAVIER AFTER HIS LAYOFF Gol Star Is Anxious to Return to Active Competition —— New York, April 24 (P —There is more of Walter Hagen on his Brit- ish invasion of 1928 than has been present on his other five excursions in search of the open golf cham- pionship. Whether the addition is to be an asset or liability, Haig” is yet to learn. The actual playing equipment 1s the same. He still has the bulging bag with spare clubs, extra shoes, eral sweaters for use if a cold | wind blows up, and one of the bi surance, But this year, the confident Hagen salk will be topped off by a double lchin and the turf of sandwich will | he called on to support much more | Hagen poundage than was the eca {when he won his first British open | there in 1922, | Hagen can not be called * and forty” for he is only 36 years of age, {but he is more than pleasantly | plump atter a winter in which golf | has been only incidental to other ac- tivities, Anything lacking in his physical { condition, however, may be offsct by {his mental slant. After what golf lie is ious competition and will mateh strokes and enthusiasm with all comer: “Who knows?” he asked, as he Week—Plenty of Mater | gest of all golf umbrellas as rain in- | | amounts to a long vacation . from nxious to return to ser- | More Than 70 Making Daily Tryouts for Places on the Squad — No Baseball Game on Saturday — Coach Leonel Depot Prepared for Hard Campaign This Croshy of Waterbury This ial to Be Tested hy Mentor. | Over 70 hoys are reporting regu- {larly in try-outs for the New Brit- lain High school track team and at times the squad numbers over 100 candidates. Several veterans and |an encouraging number of new play- |crs are showing up weli in the prac- [tice sessions held so far this season |and hopes are running high that |the team will come through with 2 victory over Croshy High school of | Waterbury at Willow Brook park | Saturday afternoon. | Since the baschall game scheduled |on the mme day with St. Thomas' seminary at Hartford has been post- {poned, the track team will have the | field to itsels Coach Leonel Depot realizes that his team will have a hard task ahez of it this season. However, it |prepared to a certain extent. H {has had the squad together through- lout the winter months and the |greater part of the group which wil make up the team this year is in good condition. Captain Arnold Reckert has play- {ed on the foothall and baskethall |teams and he has been in shape Isince the beginning of the school [term in September. Although he |was practically unknown when ne |tried for the team last year he proy- ed to be fts high scorer and wus {elected captain for this year. Since last year's track scason he made |great name for himself in athletics |and is now one of the foremost ath- letes at the school. Those who are showing up well are Reckert, Dick Gordon and John {Reid in the high jump; & Lines in the 100 yard h; Chester {Lines and B. Miller in the 220 y ash; Bill Tallon, Burtop Miller braith in the 440 vard run; zymanski and C. Meligonis in the S80 yard run; W. Mchalowskis in the mile run; §. Neverdoski, Tony Nevulis and Arnold Reckert in the i throw; Neverdoski and Reck- Iteid and Mileski [ Miller of Buffalo when the latter NEA Service Sports Writer “As far as the position of the | promotion: | ven leaves of absence | ywas queried on his ideas of winning missed with a right hook. The New| Washington, April 24—"There feet are concerned, it is known and two resignations. the title as he sailed for England. t in the shot pu {in the pole vault. runs, The Cards bunched hits oft| VIMcinmtil ooe o003 I tut a double play snuffed out what ‘WALKS—?d MILES looked like a promising rally- , by Commissioner Landis. The Cleveland Tndians dropped he Browns all their runs. Sam | PO 1 b the b 30 SRR e gor the bell to. end the. first| Roland Mackenzic said in discussing | This Fault Helps Jones e LD e T e L S over the Chicago White Sox at De. | dc¢tual walking time. | Academy student, to toss in the|und for the same reasons. 1t goes | vears ago that the defeat was not |coach of the football: and hockey T like to be Tritish ehampion |0 pAvard, Frauk Ander Bl cupniie s monh Siae ST e s The boxing started yesterday aft-|1ho proper grip and the feel of the be the same when he returns.” teams and was a member of the |won't make any diffrence. [Alfred Fish, Henry Freese, Ton |'Taft School Coach and Former Yale | £| being govern- SAY LUSTEN' we've SIMPLY GOT T EConomize ! | DON'T CARE * | DO SAY T MYSBLF ~ 'VE A ©0oD LOOKING FIGURE - THIS NEwW DRESS WiLL PLEASE BoB | Know > Look AT TiaT BiLL! mosT ofF THAT 1S BECAUSE C= THAT 'BRIDGE PARTY Y(u GAVE | Another exceptional contest was | [ the battie wa ign John A. | [ Charlson of vy teamy, and ing, after you are aware of what you are supposed 1o do, is the het- pers hud Lo Miss a about he n she arrived, York sterduy’s walk was the longest [hut with 79 preliminary bouts to be i i it was impossible to make | ams fare milos WE GIVE Too many PARTIES - | CAN'T AFFORD 1T MAY- 3 fafiicnd SO0 DO You REALIZE WHAT OUR GIN AND VERMOUTH BILL WAS “AND S8 Tue Dav 15 UTTERLY, RUINED - My point is that halance is most | to be desired and different players have different ways of getting it Of course, there are certain - stan- - | dards of form {hat have to be fol- WOl lowed. No batter in haseball would be permitted to stand facing the ekman, sion, atcher. There was., how Nelson Atansor. Gloy \. Groh, a very fine m Y. two ronnds cague player, who stood at the 160 Pound Clase cing front dircetly at the pltcher. | o—Mike MeTigu en Harry Henderson of the These are extremas, however, and 1 Armand Emanuel. |3 A appeared the best o all believe that the form of a Traw, (10). Jiminy {of the 160 talent He drew alstylist is to be desired if it can be md Artie Sullivar attained naturally awith a freedom (Continued on the Followine Page) of movemsnt and an roev position Adolfo Lugue in the second and | Cinpires—Wilson, sixth innings for single runs, They ! T a s e O BRI ihreatencd again in the ninth when | Idwards was pitching for the Re A.’.\" Before the game the Reds re- ceived the cheering news that Pete| Donohue, veteran right hander, had | I R come to terms and been reinstated | The cold and rainy day saw the| ., . umerican Ieague sueecsstul in stas- | Migs Eleanora Sears Hikes From ing only two of its four scheduled | Newport o Boston their third decision of the s n to ! 1 2 5 e i 5 7 Yorker slipped inside his guard and | really is only onc grip used by the |that there is as much as cighteen s et Might Win Again e, Poson A e te—Arteesien T R R et kit plavars and (DAL i (ho | iNcbes diersinc iy tib Htanh or| Amone to pEuLlp; L S e e e e s rsn D T A m“gh‘_ oft Shaute in the fourth gave | PINE T4 miles to this city from New- 1y, the jaw just before it was|one known as the Vardon grip,” some of the best golfers, ments was that of Willlam A. BAdY, (4¢ o sunny game. When you think T e e Gray, former Mackman, registered | & drenching . rain, _"";j"’; canort | round. / what he considers fo be the most| “Speaking of the value of perfect |SOF I the dopartme ut ot l;pgntn. and when you feel that you are pret- | Novatis, €. Meligonis. Joc gt A e | Bears, socicty woman and hiker, rest- | Hoftan also made an impre fundamental principle of golf. |form 1 remember that Freddy Mc- and that of Arthur Howe, 12, as [y S V00 TG0 SO S0 | Rk o K e Owen Carroll pitched the Tigers | v today well content With b Te6% Tstart by forcing the handlers of Wal- | “The club has to he held correct- | Leod remarked once after Bobby |2 18 Profesmer S°T aMisenslin foohheaile to 5 iyon st alllabthe ol M d e R T T 0 a five hit, three to nothing victory |07 of 10 hiours and 50 minutes Of or Layer, Pennsylvania Military |1y just the same as a basehall hat Jones was beaten hadly scveral Howe at present is chaplain and | pos s s iroit. The former Holy Cross star| She ran up the steps of her Bracon [towel b fore the start of the vhxrdgnnhout aving that the ball must important. He d: “Therc are|teams at Taft school. Walertown. |apain and 1 think I bave about as Tamnes. Burke: William . Buskiey, issued six passes but good support .“ir‘ 0 home at 4:15 o'cloc a t iround. Hoffman was casily the best|pe propelled to play the game. No no flaws in Bobby's game. He has "'OIYIL He (':szllnld the foollh;_\ll ‘L:OD(I a chance as anybody elsc. 1‘}.]011!1 Black Srogl Botis, Val Ci- the pinches prevented the Sox from night, exactly 17 Lours and 15 min- fof the heavyweights who have ab-|first-class baseball player ba in nothing to correct and he can st team in his senior year at Yale, |javen't played any golf o amount |-t "‘lmrlc- ]mm; Alfred converting any of these lapses into [utes after starting from the New- peared so far ia the championships. | cross-hand style, When he gots | aw from the game for years and played on the hockey and baseball | (o anything this winter, but that p " 0D Babba 0 shortstop. personally accounted for yesterday morning. |ernoon at 4 o'clock and at 8 a. m.|club, he can ehange the position of | “It hus been said that Tobby T W, Eddy played three years on | “Why you have played more golf |* ! Aanty Biesec. two of the Tiger runs when he| hree male pacers had been pretty {this morning, after but 56 of the 135 | jis hands slightly but the golf |a fault—a hiteh in his upswing and |the varsity basketball team a¢ |than I have since November, he :fr'?i‘\b?i‘t\ll.“'n] verett ““',":""_ T, \v“ threw wild to the plate in the eighth |1y uch used up by the strenuous pace ‘leumlmry bouts had been rlmvmf. | player can’t change so much. close scrutiny can deteet it, BBut in | Princeton nd, during the war |saj to a reporter. s ,'. chard Gord S \i n‘ inning. George Connally pitched 'sot by their companion although |the committee in_charge decided | .py 0 ure two forms of the Var-|his case it brings out my point —{served as a captain in the U, § Vot me.” replicd the golf writer, |12 ’:) ]~;: ‘-“]"l ]':7‘"{""“'_ Milion 800d ball for the Sox, granting only none of them walked steadily, but to add a third night to the tourna-| ;5" oot grip One is the over-|adapting game to physique, Bobby [marine corps, during which he d into a grammatical lapse by ||HICMNAIBN. Jobn A seven hits and fanning a baker's hall 3liss Sears’ only visible complaint ment. Tonight about 50 more pre-|, oo "0 "0 eourh finger of the | because of his small stature has to[earned a distinguished service unexpeeted charge. “fr"”" R "‘“‘v“'_"‘“‘"" Gl dozen. | was a limp in her left fool liminarics will be run oft and the) ope "5 ‘on the index finger of |get that hitch in his swing. It |medal, “Well, i you have played at ail, [Helm, Douglgs Harwood, Georg Am i Le | Fwice, the party stopped. once at [semi-final rounds will be on Wed- | iho fett hand, and the other is the | would ruin the game of o faller |vou have,” insisted Hagen. “All I|Mils, Davis Kaplan, Edward Ko« erican ague Taunton, the half way mark for rest | hesday night. .o _|interlocking of the little finger of ver, but it only lielps to make [Nave done has been to knock the |Der Arthur Krom. M. Klosowski 1. Bode iy {and the second time in on for| Sisteen Knockouts were veRISel|ihe right hand between the index|his game the thing of power and | {ball around a little, In California 1|KUnze, John Tanch, S Lines, W ows | vest ana tood. ed during the first night, in cach o}, )4 gecond finger of the left hand, | beauty that it is.” | ) 90 | [playca on even terms with motion | Michalouski, Charles ~Mingle, ¥, CHICAGO St _ [the cight classes, which range from | 1hd sccond fing Wil st Ty ] pizacd ) : |Miller, Ea Mileski, . Neverdoski. AB T | Although the hike was unan- |[the ¢ pounders to the heavy.|The choice, T found, depends upon | picture actors, but when 1 went up | Millc e sl o 0 3 nounced the former tennis star was e *7 | natural feeling and freedom. T pre- APPO[“TED To FAGULTY | ® | |ugainst Charlic Guest and the othere-m(” A _(";‘ll‘{- a “l“‘]k ‘d(‘-( 5 o . | auickly recognized by newspapermen | % Beo ¢ nting last night was | [°F the overlapping grip. - The main | WE HAVE THE TACKLE pros, and George Von Elms, who is | Plttsinger, J. Reid, John Stant, D. 0 : s she sirode into Taunton about | The Hercess TEMIE last MEM MR 500s s 1o fecl loose and fro S | RS % o0d enough 1o be a pro, I insisted | Satalino. Emil Slad " 5 v ulnoon followed by a beach wagon and l:‘l: S e G e Discusses Position of Hands ‘ oM TODAY. o @ handicap.” 19 .\uh\o:'k. J. Szym H sx Gt ST n el Bl S S e e Charles McDon-| “Another most important thing § i Thexea of Hagen fskink or ac; Zl,‘»‘.L'ileZ”]'} ’-'.'.fi'm \2511 Willlam ments and extra walking shoes and | |0, "0 g o nciaco, survived his|the position of the hands on the| e Duown a6 M of Dart- | cepting & handicap caused his hear- | Soolos it Tmhl»;m panll FOCkingE. Ibout with Eddic Burke of Chicago |club. The baschall player applies | | ers to smile. | Tallon, 4 e kins, John Win- In the roadeter wos GTEe home |by an amuzing display of cour the grip of his right hand to the| mouth Staff. | That's right,” le said. “Von mr:; ::::;tnr“v l\‘\‘-\rrf"'ll; lyl‘IOnl ~ Wolr mer of New York who when traffic ¢ Tsrael, New York university |side of the bat handle. The golf | | started me one up when 1 playes ahn, Alex Zaleski ani ened to slow progress, sped aL‘ll“'f e i e e &7ip on top of | Hanover, N. H., April 24 (P—The | SPORT S/H0P gl [Arnola Reckert. ad 1o solicit co-operation of 1o~y "o Bufralo by a knockout and | the club handle. 1 regulate the board of trustecs of Dartmouth | 15 MAIN STREET. Of On Distance SR S in clearing the way for the walk- |y oo Ty qone or st. Louis, floored | position of my hands by forming a | college, during & meeting yesterday | “I have no idea of distance of| American locomotives ar In the carlier stages of the faunt | L 54 5 0G5 g fy Bud Hammer |V at the base of the thumbs and |afiernoon, approved 17 appoint- || “Everything for the Sportsman.” 2 {vsed on the Madagascar || the party hield o street or hIgWWAY | 0y “ng., gamely staggered to | the first fingers of the hands and |ments to the faculty, nine facully | (Continued on the Following Page) {ment railways. {but on entering the outskirts of thin |t T € BHRCE S lon away | keeping the apex of the angle di- ! ! ity they abandoned the public way | ¢ (LS ST over | roctly on top of the club. B[ faver of sidewalks. ; whelming attac “I have always believed it neces- H T S th D |t e mesotited e vt 10 U e e 160y Tor mavices 15 tave e . HHOW To Start the Day Wrong By BRIGGS | miles of the journey at an average |yo,ng gdivision appearcd to be En-|gtruction from a professional be- | ot four miles an hour, faking mat- | Harry H. Henderson ©of the|cause a good instructor can tell you | o [tors casily in order to conserve|n;.al Academy, who was the inter-|{he reason for doing certain things | Strensth for the home stretch, {collegiate middleweight —champion lin a certain way and when you | From i"all River she began to pick during his pleb He defeated ‘A know {he son the wmethod is! lup speed and by the tige she had | 505, Begley of § wncisco, Who | casier to apply. You will find that | negotiated the 42 miles to Taunton, I w head taller and had a much | oven the greatest of wolfers need | she was clipping along at 6 miles an 1jonpep reach. Another out:tanding | the services of zolf doctor at hour. For the remainder of the trip, middlewcight as Frankie nn ol | times and they all have respect for hough faced by o number of 1008 | jieton, the “nzland chanpion, | 4 good instructor ! des, she 1 r fell below a four [who sct back IFrank Fullon of New “As regards the stance, T have S e R Ll found that a natural wi tand- streteh. from Kenmore Square 1o her Bone that the party found itself the c i bsliovee: that. ntrated public inter- | pohert B, Beattie of West Point _‘},_:7'”1‘,] Li’,,o:\l,(lfl',:“l\ :vl\‘l‘"hk-:ll Cstbut along the final - streteh [ Charison sunk the cadet with a right | £ISUTT K9 OUL < bty DUMerous #roups of curious gather- | ross 1o the jaw early in the first | (= Fit e A to wateh. Several local newspa- | round of the pound class bou 4 I‘m St “'r e 8 prog- | The linenp of the victors showad |, s on e eants apply all ired the city ar de- [that no section of the country had e laof Thumcin o7 s “H”‘H\l d and rain, there was a5 monopoly of the first round vie. i MK“M“ “:‘\‘n_( s "\"_\”;i”"' acon strect | tories. The New x,niq‘ukl un]r‘{ “eall | With the same results that a smaller bl | player like Jones does Balance Ts Most Desired one which Miss Suars has nf‘u)l‘ By o e iaen of many vears of hik- {any predieti ns.. T . e 1912 she walked from Bur- | offman Wins Bout ‘I*‘n’mlltj”m‘ 1"“ ‘:wa“'-l‘v:”!. e to Demonte, Cal., ¢ ance | George Hoffman of New York, i enEli el o in 49 hours and 30 min- ¢ Jalins fofgdle 2 is Sponnd | stands just csactly like Babe Ruth fonal title, et Waller Layer of the [ o "o\ greare oid miglon in recont years she has { EEumEyIvanid, Militdrys ACOPmy (A0, ¢ e obids siniert Sean it Ahaieivge| miles between Providenee, R. | the first of the tournament heavy- 1y (PCEate (v SERE that wass iy, the last time in 9 1\\r>|}.’h' bouts. Layer was a tre- } sivle, even if it is not strictly ortho- s |mendously, strong, oy, and - stoodil S Ko Tt bevmitiod 10, ol e Hoftman's body attacks until Ahe q, oo 04 Lle o to make minor VIGHTS LAST NIGH middle of the third round when M&| . oiiong “without throwing hime \ ed Pres " econds threw a towel Into the ringl e oy A1 Simmens, the Philadel- ?v'u\ vie, Pi 5 wrgh. f 1o save the student frem furiher phia outficlder. violates all batt yacls MoCarthy, CUERES | ponislment | st¥le hy hitting with one foot in the Lavelle, Anderson, Tnd Joe Stockman. of Boston. NeW|jyyepe hut Connie Mack has not | el Sladers, “Mon-|Engiand heavyweight cham H’""'} forced him to change his style .’An(’i knocked out Nelson Atunsof of ('h'\'l he is very effective even with his ersville, N, Y., in the sccond round. | ciures cpanc Latzo, Scranton, John Monca, Rome, N, Y., defeat-| * Marullo, New Orleans feg Jack Lyons, Buffalo, N. ¥ MeGregor OKlahoma, Heavyweight Class colee Dubus wlginu, | Geor Hoirman, New York ¥ Panama, out- | knocked out Walter er. Pen lino. Brooklyn, (6). Military Academy, syivania o I rounds, iy rv. Buftalo, | Jjoe Vidabwek, Bayonne, | ont

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