New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 7, 1928, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HER;\LD. MONDAY, MAY 7, 1928, FALCONS NOSE OUT ST. ANTHONY A. C. OF HARTFORD IN FIRST GAME OF YEAR—BATTALION OF GOLFERS OUT FOR OPENING TOURNAMENT AT SHUTTLE MEADOW CLUB—RED SOX JOIN FORCES WITH KENSINGTON BASEBALL TEAM—MAJOR RESULTS YOUTHFUL PITCHING STAR iKAPLAN AND DAY | SHARKEY’S VICTORY MEANS JUST NOTHING FALCONS SCORE WIN IN BLANKS BOSTON RED SOX| RFADY FOR BOUT v gt e FIRST GAME OF SEASON Buddy Myer Spoils Chances for No-Hit, No-Run Game ¢ i { Mayor Paonessa Officially Starts Baseball Campai Yankees Subdue Chicago White Sox — Browns Heet i Ten Round Encounter At Here— Bucholtz In Good Form In Opening Battle + HARRY WIULS* Turn Back Senators—Giants Lose to Cincinnati— ( New Haven Tomorrow Night . P Mates Hit Timely Behind Him — Hardware City Cards and Robins Split Double Header — Chicago ' el e RN » y ; § Club Appears Stronger Than Last Year—Hartford Cubs Eke Out 5 to 4 Decision Over Phillies. ot S , caple | Twirler Lacks Control—League Game Next Week. and Georgie Day, the New Haven Tornado, are both reported in perfect - A lans Farin o . fennd annonn e \ 4 ” S Hitting in the pinches behind the , when Lewis let Farrell's roller go To ha mtazeniatil & New e dreng / @& ¥ A S mid-season pitching of Buckholtz, | between his legs. “Jiggers” Farrell | the Falcons hascball team opened |#cored both men with a long double its scason successfully terday |to center field that just eluded Soule, Gy the Amsociated Press Toar Haskell Billings, Detroit \om)n‘nll‘!“‘ pitching star, is out for revenge on | V S | Buddy Myer, flluort:op of Bill Car- | maii: 3 5 & 0ftomorrow night under the auspices rigan's Boston Red Sox. 0 h1of the Arcna A. C. V' 4 3 Billings, who learned his pitching [Loving, « o | 2| This long await~d bout has arous- HE FO\DED ::,Tr.‘;::.“:,::nit's;‘ha‘:h“;‘,d‘n‘,m:""'; ,‘,:,rl;‘q,l\ ‘;"' lo-thind ‘when Bucke « Brown University, hurled the Ti- R e e o] cd interest throughout the state and RICKT LP WHEA % > 3 Hatard 3 i o MUSLY Bos on) IR R0 €N O ancyia (G0 dhe rs 10 a 3 to 0 victory over the Red Azt ‘ o 0|fistic followers from all over New MPSEY. WIT K . 3 i : 5 TEaitas Gl an s T e o M08 Sel L winiel Sox at Detroit yesterday anc 4 5 | England are expected to be on hand AN THE ; Ly el e fusned up e |Whon Hatey fennad an thione pitohed have had a no-hit game to h v " to watch the former featherweight ++MID~SECTION: - ¢ L & : i et ;\*0: n this city, throw- | alls. Hartford filled the bases in redit it Buddy only had deserte: AB champion and the New Haven light- ; J g St e sl e non) s SULI il ot shibwera the opposition for the Billings :flv"“'r*“: Lo ' ? " [ weight in their tu Kaplan is far 3 1 & 3 A "." ‘ W teaser across the plf'!ll\“llmllrl" to cross the pan with a run, Mlowed but two hits, and both went | JMsus, it 5 2 Rl i W ? ; e 1“- caught the batter asleep, Both | FALCONE to Myer. They were single and 3 verdict in the battle—odds as high : CEE SRR ; hrn Elovel o ke in Tare form o Buddy ot mno further than first o, 5o | 12 2 O las three 1o one are quoted on him o= 3 s R r N fimie A1 fhe sooxbn ami | oA bass for his pains. Settlemire started | £ INE ’ |to win—but despite this Day has his i |Played strong games behind their | souie, for Boston hut was derricked with |0 ) followers who expect him to come S “3:!‘?'-‘"\6 pitchers, Lewis, un one out in the second inning after | Bilings, throush. Most of all, every member ! | 410 Farmer” Buckholtz allowed the |Niska. 3 he' 'had given up three hits and i = of the ring worm gentry is positive ~ > 4 i Hartford team but five hits. The | Huber, rf walked four mien. Bradley pitched 5 ‘ that they will be rewarded with a 0 T | visitors managed to put across two | Kredar, of | e ball for the Sox the rest of the e o fine battle and this is the magnet 7y e e |TUNS dn the sixth. Outside of that | Syiy, - wav. hat is attracting them. 4 4 . e | inning the New Haven boy was the | Buckisitz, he crew of ansatlantic . i The supporting card which has 7 3 . 3 | complete master of the game. Me- plane Bremen, and a lar r % (7 . % A | Grath also pitched a strong game tans watched the New \_ork \.lnkrcs —_———— —— , but lacked control in the late in- subdue the Chicago White Sox for nings. He held the locals to six the third day in a row, 4 to 2, at ' v 4 s ! bingles but seven free tickets to fi v 3 of rat. the Yankec stadium. It was a tough - EN RE i /s > A 4 5 ‘Iruc kept him in hot water during |1 one for Rer Faber, Chicago veteran, o 4 / £ ; nlast of the games ) ‘o losc. He was touched for only AB R | ; . 74 A G ¥ | .. 3 FO A 1 g Totals sonms - ° sox six hits but these included home: ;! The locals appeared in the field | by Gelrig und Dugan, the former’s »w bLeing his third of the season. Stanley Coveleskiv, veteran Pole, got credit for the Yankee victory al- though he had to call for assistance trom Wilcy Moore before the game | Fi was over. The Sox got nine hits in- , F' :luding & circuit drive by Barrett. Babe Ruth went hitless in two of- | ticial trips to the plate. i Sam Gray registered his sixth win of the season the Browns turned back the Senators at | Kally, Washington, 7 to 6, in a thrilling | Faler 5 o 11-inning game. Gray was constant- |y ¢ ly in difficulties but always managed to pull through. His single in the outfitted in new uniforms and with | | {2 number of new faces in the lineup. | ! iThe team appears to be stronger than last year's crew and a little more hitting will make the local o e | 8 I e 1o s a i MeGrath tn #th, ;rval threat in the Connecticut State | s hony .. " go0 002 000, o {league. Lewis, a Hartford boy, play- L 1 a m_y llm e ing short for the I isplaye ! oo PiesLomls. Dmplioms s o n he Falcons displayed | g, > baso Klt—Lewis. Umplre— SCo | wonderful stuff both on the defensive o et T % / ot utter, Time of gam V\,./ T«%u 7 § DoesSN'T Fool {and the oftensive and should prove | L / 2 FANR. - . 1 » BVERYBODY: to be one of the team's heaviest hit- | g;,‘/- | ters before the season is over, Ia Wli MGE 3, N4 ARE YOO GOING the third inning Lewis caught “(S;\(AKE RIS ONB Poohs 1 of one of MoGrath's shoots and :::\dt KUY OF, PELANS ‘1;!5;2mg in the general direcfion of | New Britain Rific Team Ends Indoor - 5 - Mary's cemetery. A perfect re- > |1ay from the lert flelder to the shor | SC80u Tonlght With Open House cleventh put Schang in a Pposition BY HENRY L. FARRELL | —-"‘l"f f'!":h» Lewis as he siid into the | for Riflemen. 10 score the winning run on s Pplate, €00d runner would have 19 3 egardless o o les: 3 - act ) h st | 4 b | = e ORourke's sorficn, Bucky Harre, |, TX0nl ow when withing rin orer. ' Lrounaimockout o daut Detmney eeo in him that ne wosn' sursof| CARDINALS WIN GAME | 5?2 home run easis an the nit.| Third piace in the Nutmeg e w\llol o llm N“l‘:om :n'\;mt\t‘xuz;v Buued framp o Wi ‘ by Jack Sharkey, 3 yweight | himself. Even in the Dempsey fight }\‘v‘;‘;‘;n::: ’and of the Tolcons is | icagus haa been clnched by the New L T iie with. (he basta|Nox Tork. suroncs D101 200 000" 03 ; situation as it confronts Messrs. |he didn't go on after he was off to Pall With apecq any mn throws the | Britatn Rifie club, N. R. A. accord- e Cimtmmatt L 000 dnt 290 14 Rickard, Tunney and Heency ien't |such @ running start that it looked | Local Baschall Team Revenges Iteelf p;, Moo (P7nd and per. ""“{;" ‘"l“’ [ing to the latest figures releascd s 2 3 o Two base hitv—Iarper, L hree seriously cl |3t Domass 4 fa | 3 are bits off the | The New York Giants, National|psse hits—Jackson, o B L E et 1 'I"l:'; ‘:nm‘::::fip;jor the three engag “:;»l lf;up; !\u \;,(;x:‘ldl u[;" tRTOUER | oy Pirates of Wallingford in Con. £Tass and threw their men out at | from the office of the secretary. The jec- | - U et 3 es—Moran, 1son an 1 e engag- ° ¢ o £l 1 League leaders, suner-«! their sec |'_!:;';1\‘;" r_”;‘mm”rm oran, {d In the making of the next heavy. | Sharkey may go off now on an-| sest Yest % (first. The outfield is made up ot |race is practically concluded with the ond straight df”‘“;;‘t (lfns'";m:;,.;i £ | weight championship fight could not | cther sensational spurt. We wouldn't § 47 }”“"-" men but they are fast on their | ©Xception of two postponed matches G .‘I:,ii'““‘“cfifi.".eufi. - First Game. [bo much worse than it was before he surpriscd to sco him nassacre| The Cardinal baseball team of tifi ‘% 4" it the ball hard, {the resuits of which will not affect :::;: hhnymw:w R o o BROOKLYN | Sharkey had one or the good mo- Jn\mnyl Riske n;du‘nofl\fr, fight be- wny:mma the Wallingford Pirates |\ “m""::;:“‘;’:n:':f !'n‘ Orldor in ‘!l\;:!:n::::ul: :;:v':enfi“o ok ) . Y ments that come to him annually |cause there would be nothing great|in the borough town yesterday by | . 4 3 he batters | T ShOpts. Rl‘i.f.'."':'fifi;r mhfi”co:g‘x‘: e and crocked a fighter who had been | at stakc hut the satisfaction of act- | the score of 10 to 3. This was sweet | o\ "eClINE safely. Kiatka crashed i€ season, the club will hold an opcn 3 Hendrick, 3b . | exploited into & mythical greatness ing mecan and looking mean. {revenge for the locala who sutfered | P the first hit of the season for the | night Wedncaday eveplng on the | by & snetimental and hero-manufac- tWo defeats at the hands of the 1OCAIf In the sccond inning but was range at the state armory on Arch with the Giaats. erman, rf R Herman, r e FAGlNG HARD LAPS | Wallingford team last season. Wall- left stranded on first baee by his |Street. “Fitz Luck” targets whera sas=on nlecomoszcosod loeomosnuomway lonunansens e e oA [ eewncemcaieg S b o (nspmesnneny “umneoneben lensrsenslongtelcossenarns) 3 swwel o At S8t. Louls, the Cardinals and |piessier. If . Brooklyn Robins divided a double | pnesuce, it Sharkey always looks like a mil- |ingfora scored in the first inning but | Mates. Kopec opened the third in. | 14CK plays the biggest part and regu- HeROGE botore, 010 tans. Dam|mapeniy. ¢ ., lion dollars when he fs winning and | in the third New Britain got going |"NE With a clean single over second | 18T targets for the experienoed shoot- Taww. alowel - but sz e hud | Hegresves, o like & lead nickel when he is losin | {and could not be stopped. - ©' " base. Ho went fo second buse ae| ©F8 Will be used. Prizes will be fanned & half dozen in the first) Vance p ... - Runmers in Pyle's Bunion Derby | b sloppel. | Bucknholtz w. "se 82| awarded for ey vent. This will and, unfortunately for him, his pub- | ¥ | The New Britain team played L3 uckholtz was being thrown out at OF_SVOry. S¥ON L | lic appearances haye been more fre-| g N b In. | brilllant game on the defense. Savage St base. “Bcoop” Riley crashed |MATK the closing of & successtul ; Face 61-Mile Trel rough In {5t edion o= |aquently in the guise of the lead iand Selina did especially good work. | OUt & hit to left field, scoring Kopec The N i LOUIS (KID) KAPLAN nickel o diana Today. |Savage also clouted a home run in |With the first run of the game, he Nutmeg leaguc standing is a8 His quick and artistic victory over | 3 | the ninth inning. The score: | _DeVito, former Falcon ana An.|folows: been arranged by Matchmaker | Delaney means nothing at the pres-| Gary, In, May 7.—UP—Gone are Cards ..... 002 024 00J—10 15 3 Kensington player, got the | ct. Paolillo, bringing the total roundage | ent moment, and probably will mean | the easy laps in the transcontinental Pirates .... 100 000 011— 3 3 2 for the visitors in the first of of the program to 38, is a fine omwlcs; as time passes. Sharkey is ‘no | bunion derby. ' The Cardinals will hold a practice | fourth but was left stranded and in keeping with the feature at- | better than he was when he made| Deginning with today's 64-mile|scssion Wednesday evening at 17, <econd base. traction. Bobby Mays, of New Lon- fof himsclf a floundering mess with frck from Gary to Mishawaka, Ind. | o'clock on Dismond No. 1 at Walnu don, still flush trom his victory over | Johnny Risko and Tom Heency. He | the longest of the race so far, the Hill park. le. ”‘i".i“"?"i’fé:f | o %Y ofs 1o—3 | Benny Valger, French lightwcight, |sot in the first punch against a | runners wili have to plod 40 rymors 5 = A % t | 8t. Louts 020 000 02x—4 Will hook up with Joe Trabon, re- | Iront-running Delaney, who, beyond miles daily, instead of the customary | NEW STEAMS| TE! ! was nipped a tion strike-out artists, throw a fast 8t (OG0, it 5oiimiey. Vaure, Frisch. | cont Kaplan opponent, in the semi- |all doubt, has been for years {he 25 to 40 miles. South Bend was to| MU 4 i \""’ ’(?‘T' S Homean b e I iy ball past the Phillics for five INNINES | ytoma run—Toottger. Vmpiret=PUrman. | yina) ‘of cight rounds. most camouflaged fighter in the bus- | have been today's stop. but Promoter | Sete: Wash, May 7 UP-=2The op- | TAVIEh the Mt info & howe run. The | postponed matcher: Farminglon as the Chicago Cubs cked out a 5|giarke and nguy._'n.ne- . TG TG S REA WLl o EuRBH | Sass, | Pyle last night made the change to| &2 1 of a line of chartered steam- cons scored its third run in the | at Meriden, Bristol at Middle Had- to 4 decision over the invaders in ) ; b . 8. S o8 el e e . o |ships from Beattle and northwestern | fifth inning when McGrath developed | dam, 11 innings. Malone relleved Sheritg| =~ Second Game ., ibya palr of six rounders, one show-| We are not taking a rap at De- )] which s four miles| J ey t it | pOTts to Boston and other e t a wild streak wi 2 Blake in the seventh with the bases | & Tyl 03 010 0po—4 |INE Johnny Scalzi, of Bridgoport, | lancy as a second gucss because We | ilong the road to New York | FO0E 0 U e L ed nlf;r:;‘;!b:u:ll ‘llurzlrur.ft:;ckim‘: i Brckhort, Sl 8e Louls (.llll. o i aind ay Fiiehs, o New. York | have. hoe 1oy Ainie Ao Dus . » | Juckholtz, PEEDBOYS WIN TWO = i agalnst Murray Fuchs, a New York |have heen on record since the De nis. j ¢ 4 - P A Bits ‘ v loaded, got out of tho jam wi \”A:n 2 Skl it T Bei e hetovmetant e >eter Gavuzd of Southampton, | B! mchura_ Lumber company of Bos. ;lalrus avll Riley in successlon, | The Speedboys baseball team won run scored against him and then x-n",u;yl.‘y,mru ton, Lee Kraus, manager of the local | pitching 13 successive balls before ' the fourth game of the season Satur- Flowers' stable, and the other bring- | started that he was no great figh England, stil retains his lead with a | i 3 e Phils © ref f the 1 a " y. J '“:\“ei(hm;:nll?d“)::"l\n‘mrrn“ S ing to New Haven Pinkey Kaufman | He always has beon the most over- | fotal clapsed time for the 2430.7 Office, announced today getting a strike on the batter. |day when two victories were acored Am * L I Hartford welterwelght, against Tony | estimated fighter of the da He miles from Los Angeles 394:48:25, Buckholtz raced home with what!in a double header. The Rinky erican League |wiinne al Eoeusasuny ) esssommnang 'v o " & Eb anenssenny Blmwseiossmin game but lost the decision to Grov- er Alexander and the Red Birds, ¢ to 2. Roettger's homer in the second innlug gave the Cards an early |Douthit cf . lead and three hits in the eighth|prch “2n settled the issuc. In the closing en- | Bottomley, counter, Babe Herman's four-base ;::::lv-’:‘; drive with. & man on base in the |\oruE%h 7 cighth enabled the RRobins to earn | Thevenow, a b to & dedision. Hafey drove in|Alexander, p Totals L R Suoca o Soule received a ftree | 3 t |ticket to first in the locals' half ofl’“::;;fln,qd [the fourth and scored on a three- |y | base bit to left field by Lewis. Lewis | :\,a,‘,l,:‘ng‘(f;: [[amsmeakomness ———eai looone mlosoccosomt wlossocsosmusy & alocomommmoxgul onscsssncaz b o Sessa, of Stamford. | was a champion inst a big slow Andrew Payne continues in second SUICIDE IN BRIDGEPORT. {later proved to be the winning run Dinks were the first victims in the Two four rounders open the bill, |bum, but he wasn't even clever with Dluce and Joln Sulo, of Passaie, N.| Dridgeport, May 7 (®—With gas When McGrath threw the ball into morning by a 31 to 17 score while |In the second Frankie Marino, of |a clover man of his own waight, J., third, pouring from & jét in the room, |the crowd. the Belviderc nine fell in the after. New H. meets 8teve Macko, of [he proved when he fled from the Five more runners and a referce, Thomas McGuire, 65, was found Hartford made a strong bid for noon by a 12 to 11 score. Sam Zop- Danbur: he curtain rises on Joe | light heavyweight championship in | Arthur Duffy of Boston, quit the dead in a chair in his home at 110 the game in the sixth inning. De- pino hit a home run while Slepskt i Wi, ex-amateur performer, |mortal frar of Tommy Loughran, | vace at Chicago. bringing the field | Huntington Road yesterday. He had | Vito opened the inning with a single | fcolcd the opposition batters with 1|bracketed with Benny Kaller, of | Sharkey’s greatest fault is one that | down to 65 survivors. committed suicide, | over third base. He went to second his slow ball, O v arhion New Haven. he can't overcome at this stage d 0 S his eareer, HE CA RRY Gt ST U ENTRIES GLOSE TONGHT RSV The Days of Real Sport By BRIGGS woossmoy cesmossuex Cuyler, 1€ . k0 0 | |ing that he 1sn’t strong enongh for Wi, zreat responsibility and that he can't | | Managers of Inter-Church League | geliver when the ixsue s vital | - BascVall Teams 1o Mect—bighe || HOHAS couraze. (Ho con neht ; WELL WELL BUB - You're A dennts Asuecd. man, is w great fighter only | DowTeua PURTY BRIGHT BOY Tew when there is nothing big at a | TeLL wueRe KETCH THAT - | S'PosE in the Inter-Church base- | He fought Iarry Willk when 4 WE . CAUGHT '™ YEW KETCHED HIM DoWN \ zue will he closed, rules | cveryone in the heavyweight s Thompeon. | adopted, and a schedule draw | would not walk into the same roo JEST BELOW THE DAM | Winning wieher |t meeting of the board of man; {with the giant nezro, but . | \ ‘_/_// HEY? Jorda, Tigler and [y4 g gralock tonight at the Y. M. C. | fightinng for the fancy pu | A. The leagus appears cortain of | the match would bring him | WELL T4e on€ 1 | having eight teams competing, and | He looked like a champion in KETCHED WAS LiKELY HOME RUN CLUB there is a possibility that this num- [smacking Wills and he looked like A LITTLE BGGER — ber may be increased to nine or even | the mflm‘\' for 'l"v:nn!v when he knock- 3 I | S'POSE Yew GoT to the ten which were fn the fleld a [ed off Jim Maloney, but the spark | \ By tie United P year ago. There has been some dis- | that inspired him in the Maloney ¥ . R e 6Ah|::y?. American Leaguc cussion of a plun to break the circult | fight a feeling of bitter hatred S PLAcE Teo - | 1tuth, Yankees, 6. into two leagucs, the winners of and malice, | Hauser, Athletics, 5. | which would compete for the title| To him the Wills and Maloney | &7 LOoUIg hrig, Yankees, 3. agalnst each other at the end of the | battles were just fights, just the AD R H P ] Williams, Red Sox, 3. | scason, und a final decision in this | routine work of a man who had to { matter will he reached tonight. make his living by fighting, and he The teams whicn have definitely | Lad only the burden of self-protec- entered the league are the v | tion to carry. itissonette, Robins, 5. Memorial, South Congr al,| When he reached the spot where O'Doul, Giants, Tirst Baptist, Trinity . and | the ballyhoo was applied and when | Frisch, Cardina Swedish Bethany § {he was burdened with the responsi Wilson, Cubs, 3 Everyman's Bible It 45 -4 [hility of living up to an advertised | - Wibt Gibh B certuin that the champion First label, he couldn't deliver. His work WASHINGTON Hendrick, Robins, 3. Lutheran church and the Center Was 8o terrible against Risko and an'n ;. Congregational church will come in, Heeney that there were whispers | with possible further additions in the «bout it, but it seems certain now | St. Matthew's Lutheran and Kensing- | that e was doing his best. When | ton Congregational churches. The | the job given to him calls for more |league will begin play on Mond, han just 10 rounds of fighting he | night, May 21, according to pre not there, | | plans. Having observed him closely, it is e S i L Pt {our opinion that even it he works | afey, by P, . | » a place ere alread zen- | i e Performance of Stars 15 10 Ti whete o sty sl Wrightstone, Phillics 1 | in Yesterday’s Games | chance to prove hin League Totals : Ruth, Yankees — walked | he will fall down jus Nationul league ..., t Grantham Pirates, Lindstrom, Giants, 3. Yesterday's Homers | Gehrig, Yankees, 1. Dugan, Yankees, 1 Barrett, White Sox, 1 . flied out and grounded out | did so many times in the pas | Ameriean 1eague .oueaeeees 58 0in four times up. - is another thing about | his | § ev. He has a stroke of gen- | scor- | ius against 4 v he thinks he can i vad of him in four | 3 1£0 he insisted mm] times up Maloney and Delaney werc 1 Hovey il Tigers - singled | three fighters he could lick with o Hang Hirschfeid, German Olympic onee in 1hre Land. And he licked them with one | ndfdate. today clalmed a new Kiki Cuvler I e sce | hand, with an opening smack right sorld reeord for the shot-nut of 711 in five times up, Vi Y ‘«n{qn 1he kisser that started them go fest 848 inches The istad record | runs ing. | of 31 feer wak established August 21 Ty Cobb. Trie Spealer, Paul Wan He talked a lot about murdering | 1903, by Ralph Rose, America er and Rogers Hornsby were idle, Dempsey, Risko and Heeney, but his | )