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: 3 L > ot o to- to m ade vas we go.” hem Ving 1he the ared Not. the per- hits hree Il of r to and withe et Speaking of Sports “Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day" might well be changed to “Rain, rain, go away, you washed us out just yesterday,” AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Vesterday New York ¢, Washingten 0. Philadelphia 11, Beston §. 8t, Louis 6, Cleveland 2. Chicago 5, Detroit 4. (10 innings). according to the way the weather- S man has been acting the past few N.ndg' L Pet, days, I¢ it isn't cold and raw, it is New Yerk . . 3 o:'i ruining and It it isw't raining, IS Cleveland . A . ‘861 siowing. The sun and clouds are Washington » 5 . 5565 playing a game of hide and seek or 8. Louis 7 . 538 tag or some other game in the Chicago . 5 6 A3b heavens because for five minutes philadelphia 3 4 20 today it is like spring and then win- Boston . ¢ 7 364 ter comes and everyhody shivers. | Detroit 5 9 555 There is small chance of getting | Games Today warmed up to baschall with the| Washington at New York. weather the way it is. Mention base- | € nd at St. Louls. ball on the streets and you got a| Chicage at Detroit, grunt in repl That's what the| Boston at Philadclphia. weather does, But, and that’s the —— beauty of life, better d re com- Games Tomorrow 5 | Chicago at Bt. Louts. = | Detroit at Cleveland. When the May flowers start to| honedelnbla at Washingten. dot the hillside, then the basebal)| Doston at New York. fever will be at its height and there . 5 - i uniform. Chi i ) *hicago 7, Pittaburgh 2. —— | 8t. Louis 7, Cincinnati 2. Like many others, we are wonder-| Brooklyn 12, Philadelphia 1. ing all along just when Louis (Kid) | New York at Bosten, rain. Kuplan is going to fight again, It = appears that the former feathers . weight champ is either all done or Sianding pet, there s something radically Wrong€ 'neo York ...... 5 . 14 with Bim. It is high time that he progger® ©°0070 2 4 e «ither got going or announced that 5 A o lic was all through. 5 571 e Cincinnati 6 -500 ITe has had just two fights since Philadelphia 5 375 fhe first of the year while at this Pittsburgh 7 300 time last 3 e hiad already had Boston 3 .286 six or seven real good scray are convineed that Kaplan's physi- cal condition will prevent him from taking part i any further bouts, | but others claim that the combina- tion of his illness and bis father's death have naturally prevented him from going to work. s had a tough | Xaplan certainly time of it lately. Me has met re verse after reverse and these all must have worked on his mental and physical condition. We would eer- | tainly be sorry to see him pass from | the pleture because we always ad- mircd him as a scrapper. On the ects or in private life. | Kaplan was always a gentleman. We | know intimately of an incident that | yroves the fact that though he is| gerent in the ring, he is a mild- mannered boy outside Down in Meriden one nig fall just about the time th hats were going out of s New Dritaln automobile p passing through rather late at night. Reeing @ Coney Island Hot Dog stand on the street, stions were of- fered with t) ult that the party went into the restaurant Inside there were a number of young men-about-town from Meri- den indulging in the geuntle pastime of smashing cach other's straw bon- nets. One of these was on a peg near where the New Britain men placed their hats, also st fuddenly one of the riotous party sped across the room and seized a straw hat with motions as if to break it. A howl reached his ea He had the wrong hat. He quick ced it and took his friend’s Jid and smashed it ew Rritain man whose hat was first scized, left no doubt as to what he would do to the little fellow who took his hat, did he at- tempt again to take it off its rest- ing place. He received no answer except a neat apology that pleased the New Britain par When the proprictor came up to | gerve the local people, e 1 who the young fellow that's "Kid® Kaplan” was the swer and then we give you one gucss 8s to who felt foolish. The double: ship of the Y. an- handball champion- L C. A. will be set- tled tonight at 5 o'clock at the local handball courts when Dressel and Greenstein meet Mag and Hawkins. One of the largest crowd of fans on record is expected to wateh the bat- tle and a battle it will really be. By tha Aswoclated Press, Portland, Me. — TLaddie Portland, and Billy Alger, PRoenix Arlz, drew (12). Tos Angeles wshoy New Yerk, technically knocked Speedy Dado, Filipino (8). Brown, out Des Moines, Jowa — Tommy Mar- | outpointed Fer-| sen, Kansas City, nando Gonzales, Chicago, (10); Mex- ico Joe Rivers, Cedar Rapids, shaded Mickey Durane, Omaha, (10). ‘While the marriage rate in Eng- 1and is rising, that country had the lowest birth-rate on record during the last quarter of 1027. FORD GENUINL PARTS 30 “Why | Lee, | Games Today v York at Boston. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh at Chicago. . Louis at Cincinnati. Games Tomorrow Brooklyn at Boston. New York at Philadelphia. Cincinnat} at Pittsburgh. St. Louis at Chicago. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday Nowark 4, Rochester §- Buffalo 10, Reading 4. Montrea! 9, Baltimore 8. Jersey City-Toronto, rain. Standing W L Pet Newark 1 i 1 1 | Baltimore 1 Toronto 1 Reading 3 Buftalo .... 3 Jersey City ... 3 Games Today Toronto at Jersey City. Rochester at Newark. Montreal at Baltimore. Buffalo at Reading. EASTERN LE Games Yesterday (All games postponed, rain-) Standing w L Pet. New Haven - L 150 Pittsfield 3 1 J780 |Hartford . 2 2 500 Bridgeport . 2 2 500 Springtield . 2 3 500 Providence ..o ‘ 2 -500 Waterbury seees 1 3 260 Albany .... 1 3 .250 Games Today Pittsfleld at Springfield. Albany at Hartford. Bridgeport at Waterbury. | New Haven at Providence. Games Tomorrow Pittsfield at Albany. Providence at Hartford. | Bridgeport at Waterbury. New Haven at Springfield. WITH THE BOWLERS FRATERNITY ALLEYS SOUTH END LEAGUE 6 99 | caswen 11— 278 T. Walker Lee onuz 90— 2 mylar o.e, 93 308 86— 281 H. Walthens 3 91— 276 chaffer o 130 j03 323 Leupold U0 90 302 636 111749 Rramer 104 312 | Hienzeman 87w 38 €. Walker W May 105 $91 | Needham 1= 338 G May o 35 T 208 NEW BRITAIN BOXING TOURNEY (Continued from Preceding Page) 318 pound class, secend round. Dempse H. Moore, Oklshoma City, Okla., knecked out Joe Malcewicz, Utica, N. Y., one round. Pave Maler, Milwaukee knocked out Jehnny Verus, ~Cleveland, one round. Pee Lillleh, Ruffule, defeated Robert Hooks, University of Georgia. Paul Pantaleo, Chicage, kpocled out Frapk Tucker, San I'rameisco. two rounds. Bdward Myers, Baltimore, defeat- DAILY HERALD, WEDNILZD.Y, JPRIL 25, 1928, SERVICE AWARDS' ceive Pins at Banquet The annual service pin banquet of the Comnecticut Light and Power Co., will be held Thursduy evening, at 7 @'clock at the Elton hetel, Wa, terbury, Pins will be awarded to 29 members of the local braneh. The presentation will be made by Y. W, jcecding in fair volume, but this, too, o Lo 0 is expected to take on a healthier as- i — New Brituin Employes to Re-|22 goods, but & few days of sustained warmer weather will start this line with a r Building in hest centers s pro- pect within & very short time. Collections are relatively slow, but the beginning of consumer |trade in spring and summer lines, |and the general advance of the sea. son, improvement is looked for. CENTRAL LEAGUE . DIRECTORS MEET Day, vica-president of the company. About 800 are expected to attend ed Carl Fritsche, Went Peint. the hanquet. Martin Lavandowski, Grand Rap- N {of small buttons, inscribed with the insignie of the eompany, and are given to employes who have completed five or more years with the sompamy. When an employe completea five yeara of service and receives his pin it entitles him to participate in the benefits of the welfare gociety condueted by the company. Fellowing are the names of New Pritain employes who will recelve pins: 25 years—J. J. Desmond, {light pepairman, March, 1903, 15 years—D. L. Greene, Operator, February, 1913, 10 years—I. B. Maorcroft, Gen. Line Foreman, Scpt. 25, 1917; W R. Pond, Meter Foreman, Dee. 10 . Y. Walter B. Smith, Fort Benning. Gs., defeated Grayden Shepard, Unlversity of North Carolina. Leon Lucas, Philadelphia, kncked out Harry lLyons, Naval Aeademy, third round. 160 pound class, mccond roynd. Ensign Harry Henderson, Naval Academy, defeated Jrank McQuil- lan, Gary, Ind. Joe Bredy, Philadelphia, defeatcd Joe Howard, Hartford, Conn., by de- fault, Dominic Angela, Buffale, defeated August Kubart, New York. Johnnle Ross, Chicago, defeated Martin Malone, Loa Angeles, Al Btillman, 8t Louls knocked out Harry Allen, Brockton, Mass, | qos. ¢ Williams, N three rounds. i;;; C. Williams, Operator, Dec Ed Herbat, New York, defeated 5 s J. C. Estes, University of Texas. . . 147 pound class, second round: || amy Pyeer Abril 1. 1832 . o J. McTiernan, Pittsburgh, defeat- | 1" V" Crarie Acet. Managen Anmii ed Murray lTsracl, Now York. 12, 1322; A, W. Bore, Retail Bales Charles McDonnell, 8an Francis- | \iaroo0” iy 15, 1922 8, Zenko- co, defeated Merton Woed, Tlion. |\ iich, Rigger, May 25, 1022; . N. Y., by default. Honning, Head Bookkecper, Jund 160 pound class, second round: |2, 1932; Willlam Coyle, Storckeep- Bob Gurnsey, Gary, Ind., defeat-|cr, June 28, 1922; H. Wheeler, I ed Charles Teel, Tulsa, Okla. Claas Driver, July 25, 1 D. Yea- Frankla Flynn, Beston, defeated |don, Clerk, Sug. 28, 1922; H. Han Street years—D. McNamara, Fi Louis Orr, Cedap Falls, lows. ford, Dist. Clerk, Sept, 1gozy 118 pound class, second round: Willlam McCarthy, First s Line- Pote Mazio, Cleveland, defeated {mam, Oct. 2, 1922; F. O'Brien, As- Dan Billick, Pittsburgh. sistant Operator. Nov. 2, Tony Falco, Philadelphia, defeat- Brecklin, Second Class Lincman, ed Ensign W. G. Allen, Naval acad- {Nov, 7, 1922; H. Hart, Patrolman, emy. H. Leach, Informs Marty Sici, Philadelphis, defeated |tion Clerk, Dec. 7, 19 A. Hold« Willle Pellegrini, Chicago. . Line Forema John Daley, Waltham, Mam., de. Urban, Clerk, Jan feated Martin Zuniga, Loa Angeles. J. F. Hogan, 8econd ¢ SAILS FOR ENGLAND 1922; E. A 1923; E. 1923; Tester, Feb, 1, 1923; J. McDonald, Becond Class Lineman, Mar., 1 1938; 1. Schmidt, Line Inspector, Mar. 26, 1923; J. Hoe, Third Class Tester, April 4, 1923; W. Bacon, Glenna Collett Leaves Today to Com- | First Class Groundman, April 9, 5 - A 1923; T. Ray, Collector, April 2 pete i Britkh Women's Golf | 953 W, Konsel, Clerk, April 1923, Championship, New York, April 25 (M—Acting on a sudden impulse, Glenna Collett, one of tye greatest of American women golfers, sails today for Eng- land te compete in the British women's championships at Hups- tanton, starting May 14. Miss Collett decided last Saturday te make the trip. Her entry will mark the second time she has sought the British women's crown. In 1925, the former national champien was beaten by Joyce Wethered in the semi-finals, 3 and 2. Miss Wethered is not entered In the championships this year and Miss Collett's ehief Unsettled Weather_ls 1s considerable alawing up of busi- ness {n the hardware trade as weather has been | opposition is expected to come from the young French star, Mile. Simone Thidn De La Chaume. POLO PONIES ARRIVE Advance Guad ef ‘Argentine Polo Invasion Lands in New York om Voard Freighter. New York, April $5 OP—The ad- vance guard ef this year's Argen- tine polo invasion, thirty-two bleoded pontes, grrived here yester- day aboapd the freighter Archi- medes. The mounts were sent sever- al months in advance so they would be in the best condition for the United Btates open tournament in September. Four membera of the Argentine squad, Jack D, Nelnon, Arturo Ken. ny, John Miles and Manuel Andrade, will reach this country in July. The fifth, Jawis L. Lacey, will not arrive until after the English season. Ta- cey in expested to bring six ponies with him. Schocker Finally Comes To Terms With Yankees New York, April 25 (® — Urban Shocker's gosd right arm again Is at tha dispesal ef Miller Hugeins and the New York Yankees. Forsaking all thoughta of retiring from the game, Bhecker came to terms with the Yankee management last night and expects to be taking his regular turn on the mound within Linn Polanki Cornulis Wearne R. Jehneen 7% 58— 227 G. Thurenson 16 10— 211 O B ... 7 J. Olashaw " H. B. E. Hall » B. Koerber Nevarde Discount Elmer Automobile o. Telephone 13 R Gorman id. Lipks | metgter | Metu're . Bentle ¥ Ohlson Thompson Jenak The service pins are in the form | |ing 58 | Retarding Hardware [ina saturday. New York, April 25—While there re- ported by leading market centers, | the record made last year by Vernon the outleok s regarded as encour- aging, Hardware Age will say to.|Teachers' college. morrow in its weekly markct sum- mary. The unsettled condition of the | record of 7574.42 while Harold Os- responsible for | borpe s the Olympic champion with somewhat lighter volume of apring |7710,775 pointa. Club Represenatives Figuring on Six-Team Circuit Meriden, Aprll 25—A meeting of Central Cenneeticut Bascball ¢ was held at the Insllco club last night. Dr. J. E. Stoddard pre- 4 and representatives were prea- ent from Insilcos, Wallingford Len- New Dritain Corbin Red Box, | Southington Pextos and All-Ken- sington. Tom Brennan Lrought up for s they and Jack Tobin discussion several o making In their re- | vised constitution, The most import. ant of these alt with forfelts, guarant eligibility and other ng rules. A written copy of all proposcd resolutions will be drawn up and voted upon at the next meet- Daley of Simsbury was added to the list of proposed umpires. | With the addition of All Kensing- {ton 1o the leaguo and with the pos- isibility of Simsbury or Derby St Mury's as the sixth team, a very Icompact league will be formed. E. K. Barnard, the All-Kensington rep- | resentative, stated that his team s |very partial ta the Cntral Conneeti- jcut leagua and that definite action {may be taken at the next meeting of ihe board ef directors of the All-| | Kensington team. Members of the |committee were asked to make in- |quiries and submit suzgestions for a new treasurer at the meeting to \;r" held on st Tuesday night. 1 | 0UT 0 BREAK RECORD | Tom Churchill, Track Star of Unt- [ versity of Oklahoma, Secks New Decathlon Mark, | Philadelphla, Pa., April 25 (UP)— !Tom Churchill, versatile track star of the University of Oklahoma will make an attempt to break the exist- ing Pennsylvania earnival record in the efficial American Olympic de- cathlon tryout at Frankficld Friday Churchill won the Kansas cham- plonship, which js 148.295 Kennedy, of the Missouri State Fait Elkins holds the American | ¥ 2ferasf o all i SEDANS $1195 to $1995 All prices f. o. b. 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