New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 3, 1928, Page 13

2686800068000560008000008: Speaking of Sports CICHPLTILTOOPOTVOTITIVST id The decision of the Falcons to en- ter the Connecticut State Baseball lcague will be welcome news to most of the followers of the team in this eity. Not only will it furnish tiie fans here with the opportunity of secing real baseball played in New Britain, but it will assure of a regu- lar line of games against real good teams. Kensington will, without a Joubt euter the league and this furnishe two natural rivals in the same cir. cuit. Kensington and the Falcons have battled on even terms for the past few seasons without eithe team getting a real decision over the other. The play of the clubs in the Connecticut league will certainly de cide which holds the supremacy Baschall is due to expericnce & rise in favor this y For several seasons, little intercst has been shown in the work of the teams in this city, but the situation, it i3 ex- pected, will be difterent this year. What will hecome of the Central Connecticut gue? That question has been asked b hicre, but it remains unansw the dope, the leagu out because of the fact that the terest of new teams in joining circuit is negligible. is due to pcter in- the ready Meriden In- IFour teams were the circuit, namely the &ilcos, Lenox of Wallingford Red Sox of this city and the Pextos of Southington. A tour-team leagic would be no league at all and ause of the ract that two more teams cannot seciured to enfer, it begins to appear as if there will be no Central league. ree than (e of the best hets in foma years fs the formation of the fraternal #oft ball league with #ig tered. This is one sport in whic ligious and racial lines will be en- tirely cast aside and closer and more harmonious ferling 18 bound to be created through the movement. going to b tween the tean Besides this, t plenty of vival in the circuit and already several of them are out practicing for the opening of the There is & pack of fun in the game, and ac- carding to the talk of the members of the various fraternal org: tions, they are gong fo get the out of 1t We want to sea the girlz playing baseball again this year. The girls’ tndustrial league last yoar was an Immense suceess and the atfendance of the fans showed it here ought to be playing baseball than more there girls are. With the soft ball, it is great sport | spectators get | of watching |lvuy for the misses and a lot of fun out teams in action. DRAWS CHAMPION Glenna Collett, Amcrican Golf Sta Matched With Titleholders in | Opening Match, Tondon, May 3 (®—Glenna Col- lett, former American woman's golf champion, arrived in Jearn with surprise that she had heen drasn for her opening match in the British championship against the defending titicholder, Mlle. Thion De La Chaume. The tourney starts May 14 at Hunstanton. “I had hoped o meet other play- ers first and play against Mile. Thion later,” said Miss Collett. The Amer- icaan conquered her French rival when th met in the finals of the I'rench Women's tournament thre years ago. Miss Collett expressed regret that Joyce Wethered, former British champion, is not in the tournament. “I've mever scen A woman play more perfect golf than Joyce Weth- ered,” said Glenna, probably with her defeat of 1925 at the British star's hands in mind NOT LATER! If you need new tires, don't wait until later; get them NOow! 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Landis of Chicago, commis- ioner of professional baseball. I e | gave his views at a lunchcon ieclebr Games Today ing the entry Philadelphia at Boston. Montreal o the International league. Noting that vacant lots where youngsters could get together had been Lfl.\q)p-‘.u‘n}\g in the building I Rtncs R e o up of big cities, lie said: “We need| chicare ot Now T {communitics which will do their ;-,I_“‘,‘A‘:\?,:f,t o &‘;\3'!:[‘), jduty to the 10, 12, 14 year old boY| Datroit at Philadelphia, of this generation. Cleveland at Boston. “I have a lot of fricuds among |boys: and T am inclined to think, |if called upon to choose the clement whose fricndship I would retain, it = were Dr:\fl-g\‘q 17\'050"\:‘ sort (1”' , Bames Yostorday decree to have the friendship of| <o York 2, Brooklyn | only onc element, I would choose| . ncinnati G Lo & (it 3 1 ichoos Philadelphia 9 Boston 3. {boys, and X do not want to feel that | pitiurgh 8, Chicage o, | my ration i3 cheating them. (D ame | temember that the 14 12, 15 vear old Loy is prefty cute. 1l knows whether or not he is being uar And if e is| New ed a place where can pression to his physical in- | Brooklyn clinations along athletic 1i Ios | Pittsburgh conelusion s that lie is being cheat- | St Louis . cd. 1 ask you. is that ston build the eit hieazo . ... generation ar iladelphia "1 do not a your downtown business blocks, to tahe the property and make play- |zrounds. But I ask you to resolve |that now, from this time on. we 'Will have places arouna the Purpose for dollars [ from now crn teams on way cast NATIONAL LEAGLE | given a deal. being den Cincinnati gy | good foun- | B ion o enship of The neat You to fear down . Games Today Cincimnati at §t- Louls Boston at Pittsburgh. Games Tomorrow Roston at Pittshurgh Ihiladelphia at Chicaz Rrooklyn at St. Lonis New York at Cincinnat town You can get what in will cost for this fo- {day ten years thousands. And |17 it isn’t done today vou will ha: to face the problem ten years from now. It has to be don INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Raltimore S, Ruffalo Standing W Rochester vience Gives Lion Crew Advartage Over Rivals f New Yorl 5 n the handicaps of in Columbia's | rules favorite up regatt Toronto Montreal vark Biltimmore Buffalo Jing | Jersey City Ex | | | ! May pite ot and had veteran, erew to win the Blackwell | ale and Penn Saturday that the ox on o will drawbacks they have weather, Games CH Newark at Toronto Mimore at Ruffalo, at Mentreal the EASTERN LEAGUE Six of the great soplomore eight that pulled to victory at Pough- kecpsie last year will be in action {again on the Schuylkill in the first| Providence 3, Waterbury cst of the scason. The two nev Albany 5, Pittstield 2. {comers in the boat, Blrase, stroke of 5 —— year's freshmen, at No. 6, and Standing Douglas at No. 3, fit in well with w the veterans. New Haven A 7 Eric Lambart, stroke and captain | Hartford the 1027 crew, reported late for | Pittsficld | the beginning of practice, but was | Providence jable to get in condition, while |Bridgeport |Horce Davenport, veteran No. 1, | Springficld seems to be pulling as strongly as | Yvaterbury lever after being out several wecks | AlDany | due to an aftack of appendicit The only fear couch “Your [ Glendon entertains is {hat | Will feel the lack of practice this {spring. Continued windy and rainy | weather kept the Columbia oarsinen |ashore too often. Only in the last have they heen able practice ¢ ould get the shell in the water, the waves of Eastchester bay mnade the workout tests of the men's |ability to kecp it afloat rather than |of good rowiig. The junior varsity eight is even more uncertain, The past week has brought several shakenps, Jayvees will go into their i petition still in an unscttled state, The freshmen, who also row af Philadelphia, looked good dofeuting the strong Kent school eight last Saturday, but it still remains to he seen how they will stack up against | other college crew WILL SUE GIANTS Judge Francis Games Yesterday Hartford 7, Springfield 5. New Haven 7, Bridgeport 2 {of Games | New Haven at Ha Providence at Pittsfield Watcrbury at Bridgeport Albany at Springfield. diek™ his men orrow Waterbury at Hartford: Providence at Albany. Bridgeport at Spring New Haven at Pittsfield, FIGHTS LAST NIGHT ¢ the Associated I Cincinnati, Ohio—Tted Hollowa | Indianapolis, outpointed Mike Luca Cleveland, (6). to get sessi Lven Danville, TI. — Kid Yokum, Uni- versity of Iliinois, outpointed Hershic Wilson, G, Ind, (9); Haven, T n., and Leach, Gary, drew (S). Marshall Meadville, Brignolia, Toughy Johnny Pa Aarry Erie, Pa., knocked out Mayne, Columbus, Ohio, (3 PPollock, Youngstown, Ohio, won on a foul from Jimmy Reed, Erile, (4); l.ouis Severo, Meadville, outpointed Johnny Slate, Youngstown, (6). ancisco-——Johnny Preston, knocked out Billy Hoon, ). le, Re-| moved As Club Treasurer, to Take Action Against President. New York, ¥ 3 (UP)—Removed as treasurer of the National Exhibi- tion company, owners and operators of th> New York Giants, by a vote San T Honoluln, Chicazo, Other clubs not scheduled—wost- | tud De | played 86 lholes yesterday with Barnes shooting the best golf. Barnes shot a 69 and 70 and I had a 71 and 74. Hagen appears a bit erratic, playing brilliantly at times and then playing poorly for several holes. He turned in a 73 and 4. 3ill Mehlhorn is another of the Amcrican group who is not looking so good. He seems slightly stale and overgolfed. A rest for a day | would do him good. Tommy Armour played the entire | Prince's course yesterday which he New York, May 3 (UP)—Opening | considers the longest and hardest he crseetional gaics in the two ma. [ has ever played. Jor leagues will be pluyed tomorrow | The training conditions here are |with the Boston Braves and Pitts- | cxcellent and all the Americans are Pirates staging a prelude to- | well satisfied. We are up early rain or shine and working hard to keep the British open title American. An unfortunate incident happened ¥ when I drove a ball which wind carried into the gallery and it struck a young girl named results of these zames should | Miss Bunker in the head. We im- considerii 1o light on the real [ modiately took to a doctor, but ngth of those clubs which have was not scriously hurt. THow- plaved unespected carly season!over, it upset me for several holes, 1l Amo these clubs are leveland Indians, St. Louls | incir teds and Brook- It will 1 he Tndi ames 11 ny SECTIONAL GANES IN B LEAGUES | Eastern Teams to Meet Western | Clubs Until May 21 The castern clubs in the National gue will remain in the west for 1 the western clubs in the | gue will play in the |, until May 21 BROTHER SENTENCED zo. May 3 (P —Nick Viana | Maria” from the Cook ffold before he was| A for murder cight years ago. liad Killed a man in a holdup nd had taken $5 and a few cents rot pockets, t words were: I hope my death does more good than wy life. T hope it feaches my kid [ © National league | Prother 1o go straight.” | 5 < eloven, having| Yosterday Paul Viana. the “kid | SRR five games, the [ Drother” now 18, was sentenced to | i Pirates twice, | 010 ¥ear fo life in the penitentiary | Ta et TiARS ve gathered | for roblery with gun. A jury | ot : been | found he had robled a motorman $5.02 to see won how more in the f . the the 13 Tudians were | Detroit club | too strong | who other t are against A Athleties, Of by the o the disorga nd four from the | White Cubs e eredit f d the opening | © Giants and Reds —— one of the most QUARE KILLS 138, soniclashes dnithe (1705 don Way s (GP)—A' detalled)| eport showing 133 persons fo have | been killed in the recent carthquake | disasters through Bulgaria has been sent fo the Daily Express by its spe- cial correspondent, C. J. Ketchum. The dispatch was filed from Phillip- popolis via Sofia. n the {may furn ent to 1 early s important | Nationan 1 s play four | norrow and Cin- fine chance to iust how st.ong it is this seae Red Luc C'arl Mays, Eppa and Adolfo Luque having been of the hest National league and ided by Pete Dono- can regain his may carry the Reds iti will have a |giving the R INg in th some o1 form lfar i the whieh race. fammy Mandell of Rockford, T, [ zhrweizht begins train- ing taday seburg, N. Y., for ths defense of his title against Jim- my (Baby Face) Mo nin in a 15§ vound bout at the Dolo Grounds, | May 17 Renny champion at Ora | Leonard weight champion Feated ing. former light- who retired undee Mandell in train- Leonard, who it is rumored return to the ring to fight the cight champion, Joo Dundee, ous to find out just how far ! he has gone back hefore he definite- Iy decides to return to the ring., Mandell has been made a 6 to § favorite to his title in the carly will aid retain betting. Arnold Horween, the capable foot- Harvard university, | may realize the henefits of two years of sonund coaching with the Crimson | this fall. Harvard football was . me- [thing worse than bad when Horween took over the situation two years ago. The change has been slow, but the Crimson showed flashes of £00d foothall last season and the in- dications are that Harvard will boast A winning team for the fir-t tims in years in 1925. In naming his assistants for 1928, Horween has picked a man who should help him no little in Charles |J. Hubbard, 1920 Harvard captain and All-America star guard, as as- sistant line coach. Duke Dun, for- merly of Michigan, again will serve as head line coach. Chuck Carney, former lllinols star and end coach last season, will | be unable to assist Horween this sea- lson hecause of husiness demands. | His successor will be named later. | ball coach at nd Estelle Taylor The Big Fight,” a {play by Max Marcin and H. M. Gropper. under the direction of David Belasco opening in July. Jack Delaney drank a glass of beer every afternoon after training prior | to the Sharkey fight. Archie Comp- ston has accepted MacDonald Smith's challenge for a 72 hole match here this summer: Helen Wills practically has recovered from her cold and may play against the Lutch at Amsterdam May 9 Teddie Lyons and Moe Merg did not ac- mpany the White Sox cast because the pitcher is ill and the catcher has i injured finger. Sam Gray has on five for the Browns, nkie 1risch tops both leagues in stolen bascs with six. HAGEN IS ERRATIC Is Golf Star Play- Jack Dempsey may appear in ames | | Gene sarazen 1 and Poorly At | Various Times. By Gene Sarazen Writfen for the United Dress l Sandwich, Fng, M Jim Barnes, Walter Ha of three stockholders, Judge Francis X. McQuade has announced he President Charles A. 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