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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1928, FALCONS OPEN BASEBALL SEASON TOMORROW — START TOURNAMENT SEASON AT SHUTTLE MEADOW TODAY — HIGH SCHOOL TEAM IS SWAMPED BY HARTFORD—NEW REGISTRATION BOARD PICKED BY STATE A. A. U—MAJOR LEAGUE NOTES Aaadod a2 dd il dd L L EAST HAS BIG EDGE IN ' ALL ATHLETES DO NOT LIVE ON THEIR FAME \FALCONS SCHEDULED TO INTERSECTIONAL BATTLES| ’ ‘ | START SEASON TOMORROW Yankees Crush Chicago White Sox, 10 to 4 — Ruth o NN ' —) Local Baseball Club Crosses Bats With the Fast St. Crashes Another Homer With Bases Filled—Ath- i . : | ! | Anthony Club of Hartford at St. Mary’s Field— letics Swamp Detroit—Senators Carry Off Decision - [ Mayor Paonessa to Officiate at Opening Day Cere- Over Browns—Red Sox Nose Out Indians—Giants i - . monies — Hardware City Club to Be Picked After Bowl Over Cincinnati Reds—Pirates Down Braves. \- - ) 4 - : Prnctlce Today—Game Will Begm at 3 0'( 3 o’Clock. Ry the Assoc 's§ 1t r X Sth. 5 i ; Tlh: first general intersection co . » 0 4 i i : i i 3 i “Play Ball” will be the cry at 8t, flict in the major leagues finds th A 2 =11 Z 7 \ : i & Mary’s field tomorrow afternoon oast boasting of five victories against e e d X 7. Z S : : e > 5 {when the Falcons, balked in their 1 single defeat or, I Lost tohy < - s i A 'u(»mm to pry mr the diamond lid league 51‘\\ the \vla;flu- “seaboard i s ; wo HAM "HARNESS BULLS i < N i . e ’ e '\"”'0"“ K l‘,’ nins ef Hagis e : WHO WON FAME AS 4 £ 4 2 ronl t 3 o'clock. The game will west got what consolation it could am| WelHT MEN ?“A‘:EER“” - [pe 3 strugkle Letween two wvenly S O e g n, 1 | e e 2 s X i : t matched combinations playing their R L e PR ONPE TE \ 5 Blake of clncago Sll Has 106 mamer i senaon. west contests in the National leagur. | Ia e, % i | | e Babe Ruth's big bat a Herb . o4 3 H 1 A act 8 schedui- Ponnocic estive Bliening enabled | EIecH 15 111 3 o ). A PONTHEN ; Suffer Pitching ReVerse | .a'ror tnis ariernoon ut 2 oclack at | the New York Yunkees to crush the m ] i lthe tield and from among the cane Chicago W S York, Morgan. x . 9 i + i) b |didates who appear, a definite linee ) to 4. The § ebing TEtSERl ey e SRR - e : v 5y ; : | New York, May 5 ® — George (up will be decided on for tomor- four time, out his! i i QN sburgh and Sheriff | row. Coach Ray Begley will have sixth homer of the seas a double l“n-_dorick Blake of Chicago retain {(h selection of the play and it ind two singles scored two their crowns in the National league, lis very probable that, because of the runs. Joe Dugan, however, deliver- according to averages made public |y, number of good players who «d the most telling blow of the game. |today. Grantham tops the batsmen | zppeared at the workont last Thurs- In the first inning with the bases with 463, while Blake yet has 10| gay night, several combinations Will suffer a pitching reverse in three |1,e ysed to start the game. ull he drove the ball inte the ot o 2 e iwchers and cleared the b starts. © figures includes games | qp, jocal team will be chosen nnock_allowed 13 lits in_chal - L ? . o : 3 : “‘G‘"'d"“d‘f"‘ | from among the following men: Out- ng up his Afth straight win. 13 o h : ( . i : ,Grantham’s average ~represents|giolg Soule, Shechan, Kredar; ine Sox I rz‘ ]‘np‘;;.\hm‘x ()\:1 ;Vn; ) x»] MacFavden, p 4 " = -+ Gt i ‘-‘:p’l‘"’;d‘-':h:‘“g""‘;;n“" ~!oul»l;:, ;“" ficld, Riley, Patrus, Lewis and Klate voke eloque y of the eft-hand- 5 e i £ e a i e runs. € has . cat ) N e Sullick « 0 = ; : i a; catchers, Kopee and Sullick and s effectiveness in the pinche ot W CRoS% BUSTED batted in 18 runs, which leads the | joyore Bucholz, Rose and Scott. for Hodapp k. Ruth's clout, drmn into the right Datted for L. Sewell in Sth, league in that departinent. Jhcl The Hartford crew is a fast one and the lineup which will assail the By : Sl 00 00 000—2 2 4 By DAY b Pirate inflelder's three home runs ning, put the v ] ‘Langford. Summa, Fiag- . Falcon stronghold tomorrow will be iecord-smashing past of las! Umpires—Van Graflan, McGowan S y DENTISTRY IN FRiISCO- one behind Del Bissonette of Brook- |, Te )0 oo mibbale 1f, DeVito ”. Y. T nd Connolly. | Tine—1:81. : Iyn who leads with four. Grantham | 3% fOHoves WO It BEVS sixth homers in his sixtenth game ";‘.’ 1”’;”" 115 S and nas been | 0 Barry o, Pinichers 1, on May 1. His first half dozen this Aoty Sl ar imen | McGrath, Jones and Carroll p. campaign have been accumulated in | Jablonowski. the Cincinnati pitch- |~ The contest will start promptfy at exacily the same pumber ob con: ut er, and Grimes of Pittsburgh, both|s gcjock with Herbie Sautter hold- tests although e is a fow days back iah, 1€ 2 . Z top Grantham in the averages, but i " peingicator. 1 2 neither has played in enough games | R e - of his calendar schedule: e = ] At Philadelphia, the Athletigs L PLAYS BALL | THNK OF 1T/ !E : to entitle him to leadership. Jab-j 1y, 4y Konsington team will hold resumed their interrupted winning SUMNER— IN WRTER HE PRIDE OF THE PRINFERS HUSKY READS lonowski s hitting .600 and Grime ’pr;\c!i(‘t‘ Kpnaington feah it Dol Siot ) boining out a0l S FIYES TEETH. AND MASTER MARATHONER ' “FOR A LIVING A7L Kelly of Chicago is runner- | PUCSe DR CL % a T iock. No verdict over Detroit. Six runs in the up to Grantham with .435 and is the | 210 00x—3 i HE STiLL FoLLOWS : entitle him to a tie for second place, s5s0onusuLsEasaay R - =3 1 = wloososss30ma5u2350 sumasuan ce>205m40351 a1 wles third inning decided the issue. In only. other Natlonal lcagne regular |Bame is scheuled this week but the this frame, Samuny Hale hit a homer with & mark of .400 or better. | Paper (vo.ods town h-.;m‘vull open with two on and “Uncer Joc" Hau- In a day when capitalization of States. De Mar is a printer. letic days. | middle distance runners in_the| Other leading hitters are: Douthi, |UP DXt Sunday in the Comnecticut ser followed with his fifth round- {athletic talent can contribute so In the height of their glory, Matt, paady Ryan, for years the great- | World, 8 a carpenter in New York. |St. Louis, .385; I'aul Waner, Pitis. S1alc Basebal lcague. Al candi- trip clout of the year, with one on. much to success i any profession McGrath and Pat McDonald. two oy B G T 5 Erie Liddell, winner of the 890 | Lurgh, .382; Bell, Boston, 477 Riel,. | dates are asked to rcport for the Vox got in on the fun with another s b there are very few amateur athletes Olympic heroes and the greatest o+ ' " metter Olympic championship in | wourg, Boston, .371; Sothern, Phila. | (W0 Workouts over the week-cnd drive into the bleachers with one WASHINGTON who have not been helped in their weight men in the world, were New 1§ an inspector for the gas company | 1924, js @& missionary in China. .’mphm 374 Purdy, Cincinnati, | {he starting taam will - be chosen on in the fifth. . AR occupation by their athletic reputa- York coppers and they are still at in New York. Johnny Hayes, the!Frank ° Hunter, second ranking|.871; and Lindstrom and Terry of | (Fom among them. At Washington the Senators ham- - tion. it. Although they are Capt. Mc- only American who ever won an!American tennis player, §s a big|New York, Grimm of Chicazo. and | s e Nt Noyie! Browis pitobs The foremost of these pure sports- Grath and Licuf. McDonald of Olympic marathon, is a customs|newspaper publisher, and Dr. George | Holm of (. Louis, cach with .856 HOME RUN CLUB ers for 13 hits and carried off a ;;WV A men is Clarence De Mar, the best| “Traffic.” they did not get their man on the Jersey water front.:King, another great tennis star, is al Frankic Rrisch of St. Louis, who! to 6 decision. A five @ Ruel, ¢ marathon runner in the United | promotions during their active ath- | Willie Ritola, one of the greatest dentist. |is hitting .352, Jumped into the lead the fifth gave the Scnators a safe|Tate c = oL St $ ! 2 : in stolen bases with six, and in runs | oo T lead. g : s Sl th I A [scored with 16. Paul Waner of | B the LMl B s Danny: Machayden OMLpHehod|saye. [iahinobaon 2 g | Pittshurgh and Everett Purdy of| - Ay Willis Hudlin at Boston and the Red | Lisenbee, p SHUI ILE MEADOW GOLF AT T3 : Storm Holds Back Big e e e e Sox nosed out the Cleveland In-jgiom P - . e . 9 Italian Dll‘lglblemum‘,cr of hits, 26 each. Ed er\n‘”“ ser, Athlofes ....... dians, 8 to 2, in the only game of S'%¢" = S Jordan, rf . 2010 Vadsoe, Norway, May 5 P—Un. | of Boston and Hal Traynor of Pitte. . Williams, Rod Sox the day in which the winning team Totals AR aicAs A DAY X i . | favorable weather held the dirigible | burgh, each with seven, share honors (foslin, Senatois ... failed to score ten or more runs. | X-Tatted (or WAL L ; ;.llum- here today. The weather yes- |in doubles, while Lloyd Waner ex- | Kasterling, Tigws ... garh "u:; Bni s hits but :;‘ T hatted for seren In ath NE TA | terday was fairly calm but at mid- | cels in the almost-lost art of triplin. ; Natimal League R0 b bunchiba thelr quotaiin o par, Lonle : e 5 ags e Lot E : ] & %inight it changed and today a storm |He has four three-baggers. Bissonette, Rolins fourth and fitth frames for o | Two bawe bitsMeioels 3152 Fair Weather Will Bring Out Record Number of Tour- Ciiiiiee .00 from the northwest was raging. | 1n addition to Blake, 11 Sationat| O'Doul. Giants .. peo Funk. 4 B Schang, Glllis, Br hree base hits A Wesoly, If 5 2 e airship was in no immediate || » pitchiers have yel aste de- | }Frisch, Cardinas T the firét and called it & A2y, | am e, pltensne nament Players—Match Play Against Par Sched- 1o i 1 e rcor hat 11s nraneliors sk Kenk | s e e 8 o Wilkor s The New York Giants added an- sing_ pitcher—Blacholder. Um- & 7o § ¢ . |zoing to prevent it from breakin ‘ew York ) ! 3 a m- o P - | Binche, e and Hill of | Webb, Cubs ... .... other win for the east In a National | yirea—YNallia, Dincen and Barrey. Time uled for This Afternoon — Winners to Receive ;v il el n s T e Rl b SR e e S;fi: thvi?cv?:‘:{:: oi“m- :‘;‘FE::L‘ i Prizes Useful in Game — Course Is in Wonderful 7% |_The thick weather and the snow |cach, The following arc single-game | Grantham, Pirats ., L bowle the J g % g a2 z ol which was falling made it uncertain | winncrs: Rhem of St. Louis, McGraw | Lindstsom, Giants ... : 11 to T. Seven pitchers saw oty Condition—Expect Competmon to Be Keen. | S naom as to when General Umberto Noblle |of Philadelphia, Cantwell and Fitz- | Yesterdays Homers and 32 sate Bila ware male by — [ et o would be able to make the flight to | simmons of New York, Mays of Cin- | Ituth, Yankees ...... x:\:r:s !gu-?u—. Faulkner stopped the ¥ Given fair weather at the Shutt ‘l.n»mm. Wi his base at Kings Bay, Spitzbergen. cinnati, Ehrhardt of Brooklyn and Dugan, Yankees ... Ty it aliner stopped Tl s Nesdow golf comto this atlernsns, e § ; v | Delaney of Boston. | Hauacr, Athletic l. L e | a record number of entries is :x- | oo buse it i« State Spiritualists {5 Jted Jucas ot Ginginnatt; it | Hale hiiletos I 3 lndowesntiver melled. Pid Purdy, sensational Cin- Lindstrom, 55 pected in the first tournament to b Dixon. stol: 3 - L . | four victories and one defeat has'ioxx, Athletics ... r\n:\ln?l outhilaar, Huftared o sprain- 5ot s staged there this season. The m.‘m‘ sicy, Morey, J v Convene in Hfll‘“m'd been perhaps the most brilliant | League ‘lotals . match play against par, should bring ; oot "° Hartford, May 5 UP—The Connec- | pitcher of the spring. His work has | National League ........ out cvery manipulator of the _m..k,y Rl [ticut State Spiritualists association is | done much to keep the Reds within| \ycrican League ) — \hnpm Tin |holding its fortieth annual conven-!hailing distance of the Jeaders. in a J Vi 1 handicap ! n an attempt, with a full ndicap tion here today and tomorrow. Din- The Pirates hoisted their club bat- | pqqy to shave off the margin the bugaboo : . 1 : 3 S | o eoans | ATTEMPTED ASS/ ATION |ner will be served in the Hotel Bond | ting matk to .314, which easily leads. OF A1l @0lf [players el s o all Both ngh schOOl Nines Plfly Warsaw, Doland, May 5 P—AL. following the business session this &t Louls is second with .288. Chi- | ed ankle when he slid into a base iarper, 1t . in the third. Wl At Forbes field, the Pittshurgh pories p Pirates recorded the west's sole tri- Chapiin. p . umph with the Boston Braves as the Faulkner, p . vietims, 13 to 2. Tho P un- ST n leasosmmae wloosczusoosun | | 5 > MAY HUNT DERR % Lizareff, member of the stuff of the afternoon. Afternoon and evening|c $t. Louis and New York arc lrashed a ferocious batting attack creifnkm’ The season was to have opened| Yel‘y Raggfid Basfibfiu Soviet legation to Poland, today was| sessions will be held tomorrow in|(icd for flelding among the clubs at| Hurrisburg, Pa., Mays (UP)-- of his opponents. 38 > = against three Braves pitchers. Kent AB R ecnfield, nemesis of the Cor- rs last scason, was knocked out of the hox in the first inning. Berore | it was over Donnie Bush's rampag- ing erew had collected 21 safe hits. Paul Waner and Pie Traylor ac- counted for four cach, “Big Poi- son's” string including 1wo doubles and a triple. Burleigh Grimes hurl- {1ast week but due to a spring deluge | i ing from a bullet wound 'n|Unity hall. “a70, with Brooklyn in fourth place Uemale decr, and deer witiout visi- of rain, the event then had tobe his hand inflicted when a Russian| The speakers will fnclude Rev. only two points away. e antlers will be legitinate prey postponed. Pent up ambition and Smashing hits, errors of every de- | pofugee attempt to assassinate| Alfred I, Terry of the First Spirit-] = for Pennsylvania hunters between cagerness will find an avenue of es- | scription, medioere pitching, and i George Wojcicchowski, Wwho!yualist church of Washington. D. C.| WAS BASKETBALL STAR scember 1 and 15 this yar for cape today in the hattle to be waged , wild base stealing all combined 10 | \ug arrested after he fired at Lizar- — —— | carl Lind, now playing second |the first time in recent times, by each individual against the com- | make the opening baschall game of .rr ag he was motoring through the Phillips Tinlay, now a freshman base for Cleveland, was one of the The state game commisson de- mon enemy. the season here and the f of the fgyoet, said he wanted to shoot some- | in college, is considercd the longest | best basketball players in the south | cided to close the season on bucks Handicaps have been readjusted | 10me and home series of games be- | o, attached to the legation as & hitter among golfers by a majority while he attended Tulane at New this year for the firat time within and some players will find it harder | 'Ween Hartford Public High school | protest against holshevism, of the bétter players, Orleans, the history of statc game contol. e than ever to meet the marks they 4nd New Britain High school toams | | ¥ were wont to make last season,|ONe Of the Most uninteresting games | —————————— ——— Rain prevented hostilities between | ! 3 . . Others should be able to sail over |S¢n in some time, Although Hart- | the Brooklyn Dodgers and Cardinals Totals 0 ° knlh in Sth. the course in ecasy fashion and still ' ford won 20 to 12 it was just as ' an' at §t. Louis and the Phillies and e S Cubs at Chicago, ¢ sracoveee 380016 0001 come in under the wire ameng the | BUIILY of inferior playing as the los- e ery. Calagnan, Fora. | favored few who will beat Old Man N8 team. o 4 ; American League : ot S o e e Inning pitche ket LosE WEDT | The course Is in excellent condi- basehall plased by tho teaws shovld | e, ; : 3 tion despite the rain of ‘recent weeks, | 1O be laid on the shoulders of the | 5 3 | WAS ouT THE OTHER .m.:\. AR 3 val Flood, wise as an owl in the w,mum New Britain was playing ifs | Sl e Feg Tlind e T GD DAY AND THE FAIRWAYS —AND TaSY VE MADE lore of grass and posscssed of a full | first game of the scason with a line- 7 oL =D WORK Les ARE N GRAND SHAPE TAT CIGHTEENTH GREEN knowledge of how to turn the cle- UP that contained several new play- | HERE AND WOR gL 8uT Z Rk L z=R Ve e = tora : : R eE How For TS TimE OF TR ALL OVER- 'T'5 A BT ments to advantage, has nursed all | *rs Hartford had a few veterans on | DENRY = A0 You SEE How RoUGH YeT BuT 1T'S the various sections of the links 'he team and it had the benefit of W AY To The 1T 1S- MAYBE 5 = i) o along until the place shonld furnish ON* ame played so it looked u bit cLuR R (B | CAN Go I Golniic o BE GREAT |a perfect layout for lovers of the Pefter than the Hardware City i JLE F GOLF oUT NEXT | TS SUMMER - S The New Britain inficld dul S wJEE - - BUT OUGHTA SEE | ; 304 o the 3 H — Ay i = Because of the falk in goling cir- Tooq 10 1o there on th i NOT A CHANCE = HENRY T cles during the week, the tourna- A PRI : i ToDAY BiLL = —= ment committee expects a SWarm 0f 4o yiing g 4y A \ Tov BUSY = commission. The teams did some 4 contestants to be out today. The . & . o o N, y four New Brita e | weather all afternoon and if sudden | - i : Anelored | rain should come to spoil procesd- | Lo o I Hardware City foam. & inge, players will have the opportu- | oo Sl - BB S0 BWES N [nity of using the newly constructed | (106, plice was taken by Potts shelter house for the first time. % carmmeT sos523 coomMBRSRIs ss2055a lusazaaansa, Jablonowskl, p ! ' ss22% mlozsss0e225309 Zujko. local center ficlder, the ficlding feature of th { when he jumped high in the o grabbed a stingit th Lis bare hand The game was played st Willow Brook park and the crowd | I'rizes of golf halls, golf sticks, and other parapher useful in the game itsclf to the winners and the competition will e stiffer than usual when the players get hitting their stride, n Moote, P Sl s P i e was rather large at first it melted e & WELL 'VE GOoT T B 1 ens ”, i | Work of the Leaders away as the hours were clicked off. gl 1’6‘:’”( o\J IV AV ASD GET UP , on B, war ormi > 9 . . | The game lasted rs a o5 i t SuPPoSE Tr < \ S Y ! In Yesterday’s Games "¢ ime lasted two hours and 35 iR A FOURSOME - Tuo BaD \¢ MNUTE- ) minutes. ! Bahe Ruth, Yankees — Hit home . run No. 6 a double and two singles| Of the 14 New Britain playe Ther 'Ll MisS Youe You CAN'T GET ouT e FIGHTS LAST NIGHT lin oir times up, scored two rung| Used 1wo had experience on last | = and lrove in three. years team. They were M piteKtr, and Captain Hinchey, short | Lou Gehr ankees—Failed 1o By the Assciated Press & stop. It is the hope of the loyal fol- by " Joe Glick, Brookiyn, ! hit safely in three times up, but a S o New York—Joe Glic Koored {wo TH | lowers of sports at the school that -ated Lope Tenorio, P’hilippine the team will round into shape and | | {slands. (10). Andre Routls, France, | Ty Cobb, Athletics — Got a double | come through in some of the games outpointed mmy Dorfman. New jand single in five times up and that are left on the schedule. New York. (10). Frisco Grande, Philip- scored one run. | Britatn will ha pine Islands, won over Ernie Jarvia, Tri peaker, Athletics—Made a | correct its mi . | Engiand, on a foul (2). double and single in four times up | venge from Hartford on N | Milwaukee—Carlo Garcia, Mexico, \and scorcd one run. when the sceond of the home dro Amador, Panama, drew | Harry Hellmann, Tigers—Singled home games will be played in Hard (10); Fddle Anderson. Chicago, [twice and doubled in five times up, lly knocked out Luis Ramos, [ scored one run and stole a ba summary a (4 Rogers Hornsby, 1ir; ing AT polis—-Diek Daniels. Uni-|and doubled in three times np, made of Minnesota defeated Tuzzla sacrifice and scored one run Sioun City, Towa, (10| TPaul Waner, Pira Ficte. Minneapolis, knocked | and three singles Howard Mayberry. Duluth. (6). [scored three rune and