New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1928, Page 17

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Baseba_"_SPnding AMERICAN LEAGUE Gamcs Yesterday New York 7, Detroit §. Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 3. Boston 3, 8t. Louis 2. Washington 4, Chicago 3. Speaking of Sports Mickey Huber will leave for Cris- ficld, Md., where he has been signed by Billy Lush to play ball, Thursday night. Mickey’s many friends here are rooting for nim to come through and make the grade and we are surc that he will produce the goods un- der the tutelage of Manager Lush. Standing w. Pet. .800 667 -621 4768 440 400 .375 20 14 18 14 1 New York . Philadelphia .... Cleveland . St. Louls Washington Boston Detroit Chicago “Chucky” Wojack is going great guna out in Decatur where he s now playing ball. Tast Thursday while plying in & league game, “Chucky” proved to be the hero. The game had gone into the 10th inning. The | bases were loaded when the local boy eame to bat. Games Today Detroit at New York. Cleveland at Philadelphia St. Louis at Boston. H C a vashi lon. “Chucky” got hold of a fast one| C1iCRE0 at Washingt and sent the ball to the fence. It would have been good for three hases but as only one run was need- ed to win, the winning score came in on the hit. Wojack is hitting like a house afire since he resumed play- ing league baseball. Games Tomorrow Cleveland at Philadelphia. L LEAGUE Games Yesterday Chicago 8, New York 2. Brooklyn 7, Pittsburgh 6. St. Louis 4, Boston 3. Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 4. NATIO! There are any number of haschall | players in this city who could easily muke the grade in a good many of the minor leagues. Take the major- ity of the members of any of the local slmi-pro teams and they are all sct to go Into higher class. llow- ever, ambitions do not run the same. Some would like to take a step up while others only play for a past- | time, Standing W. {Cincinnati 19 Chicago St. Louis New York Pittshurgh Rrooklyn Roston S Philadelphia 1 13 19 13 Tony West of Norwich has prob- ably pitched his first and list gane for the Falcons. Iis poor showing of last Sunday against the Kensing- ton team would not have mattered so much had it not Leen that Manager John Cabay has dis that pitched a game in Norwich on Sat- urday. Games Today New York at Chicago. Rrooklyn at Pittshurgh. Roston at St. Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati wered he Games Tomorrow Roston at St. Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. He was not In shape (o pitch an other game hore last v oand Kensington found it rather easy to | connect with his shoots. Manager | Cahay stated this morning that West | will not piteh again in a hurry for the TFalcons INTERNATIONAL LEAGUF Games Yesterday Toronte 1. Reading 0. Montreal 7, Riiffale & Newark 6 Rucholtr Rochester 2 “Farmer"” 8tandlby who can be depended on ta | ba in shape if he is to pitch. He | would nat agree to pitcl here on one day and then fake a tur in the hox the aay This 180t gIVINg either the management or the fans a square deal. No piteher can stand the “gafl” of pitching two days in siccession. s one ol Stand Toronto Montreal Rochester Newarl Jersey City Buffalo | Baltimore Reading liefore Kensington seems in a falr way 1n | make things hum in the Connecticnt Fristol Endees in Bristol tomorrow | night in a twilight league game. The | Southenders share the top position with Manchester in the league at the present tima. Games Today Jersey ity at Buffaio. Newark at Rochester Raltimore at Montreal. Reading at Toronto. FASTERN LEAGUE There will he a meating of the | managers in the Connecticut State | Teague next Friday night at 7 o'clock in Meriden. A revieion of | the schedule will be submitted te | the meeting at that time. Games Yesterday Hartford %, Springfield New Haven 12, Providenc Pittsfield 5, Albany 1. Rridgeport 17, Waterbury A dizagroement as to the place where the New Britain High-Colle- | New Haven giate Preparatory school game was | Hartford to be played has mada it necessary Bridgeport . that Coach George (assidy substi-|Providence .. tute another game to take fts place | Fittsfield on this week's schedule. Springfield . Standing w. 5] shortstop, will .NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1928, DEFEAT CHAMPIONS Mangan and Greenstein Handball Team Hands Mag and Hawkins a Complete Surprisc. The Mag-Hawkins handball team, champions of the Y. M. C. A., re. {celved the surprise of a lfetime last |evening when Mangan-Greenstein, who have paired up only very in- frequently and never in an impor- tant match, won two out of three games from them. Although the champlonship was not at stake, the victory raises the winning team to a high standing among handballers | at the and undoubtedly they will be kept busy by challengers throughout the summer. VANKS PLAY NE HAVEN TOORRO Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Wil Both Be in Lineup for Game New Haven. May 15—With positive assurance from the New York of- ! flces that both Babe Ruth and l.ou Gehrig will be in the lincup for the entire game President George Welss of the New Haven baschall team is looking forward to a banner outpouring of diamond fans here to- forrow &3 the entire entourage par-| "y1,;g0y Greensteln won the firat ot the New Xori: ¥ankess in- ;.o byt lost the acoond by one- ¥adea the Savip Rack ball park for| 13eq gore, The champs wwere lead. an .exhibition argument with Genell i ™y "tne doctaing. ame. . 16210 Martin's league leading New Haven | vy sanzan tonk the werve and be. Profs. This first appearance of the | o . 5 CEEL 00 eight points had | ::‘;‘;*"‘l‘z?:";g:x"r“’ml‘;‘iflfi"""‘l‘;“;;‘:;|‘bp.-n scored. Greenstein's serve net- over the Pittsburgh Pirates n the | oo !¢ Other three and brought vie- | world's series last fall is being greeted with much ecnthusiasm all capacity gallery will be on hand. It.has been several years since the | o ¥ T EL R38 89 8 WAMBEE Bf 7‘;“‘;” "“": 'r“"“‘“ ;"d”"'}\“"""‘! champions, but Hawkins has an iamon ans of the Nutmeg| i ; | state are anxious to get a glimpse of | ¥* 10 Stand up against them. | the colorful crew of Tankees slug- gers in action. Every regular, in| Montana Will Hold Its addition to Ruth and Gehrig, will | % - PP o) appear in the lineup while 1l.co Primary l‘,lectloqs To,d | Durocher, former star Hartford| Fclena, Mont., May 15 (UP) - also positively play | MOntana republicans and democrats Dart of the game, will have their state conventions | Because of the great attraction of | ¢ today at which delegations to | the Yankees, many automobile par-|ihe {wo national conventions will | ties are planning to make the trip | De chosen. to Savin Rock and to care for them,| The democratic delegation is ex- the leading restaurants have arran d to be instructed to vote for| od a special bill of fare while all the Alfred Smith of New | amusement places will be open in{ York. I delegation had been full blast to add their color to the|picdsed to Senator Thomas J occasion. | Walsh bt withdrew and The game is scheduled fo got un- | mMost of the state s, including der way at 3:15 p. m. and that will | Senator F K. Wheeler, havel| give the out of town fans ample op- | now tnrned their support to the portunity of reaching the park with- New York or. | out breaking speed Jaws. | The republican prob- < : {ahly will fight between sup porte of Herbert Hoove RUNNERS ENTER EAST o™i e sibility the delegation might be un- [instructed wal | y might, Mag, as a member of oth state pe Governor gover convention A see a roand Was a pos- Members of Pyle’s Trans-Contin - . LLIHU BURRITT WINS | Elihu Burritt school haseball | e Joseph Derhy Team Facing Towards Frie, | the St nine h Dony 1h, Pa., Today. fby a The | Winners Tine . | koski ¢ up as follons P Pouhat Cimine Sut ef and winners challenge | Meraging Ashtabula, O, Mav 154 (I'P) sturdy runners whe comprise Pylo's trans-continental derby team, today entered the with Erie, | Pa. as their stop, tehii il A west farm hoy, Andrew |anY team in the eity Payne. of Claremore, Okla., prepar- |14 years of age | €d 1o 12ad on the first of the eastern S ) unts, He is well ahead in the MCGRAW INJURED | ciapsed time standings and yester-| Chicago. May 15 (I'P)-—Tohn I Aay finished in a dead heat with | MeGraw, manager of the New York John Salo, Passaic. N. 1. They baseball club, was confined came here from Arrowhead, O, 41 1'0 his hotel room today after hav. miles, in 5 hours, 50 minutes and 43 |ing been struck by a faxicab as he was leaving Wrigley fleld Monday. | Philip Granville, Hamilton, Ont.| The injuries were not serious but finished 4n a dead heat for second |doctors =aid his leg was severely place yesterday with Louis Perella, |bruised and would prevent his lsay Albany, N. Y, in 6:28:00, "ing the hotel for one or two days. OUR BOARDING HOUSE Al MEN,w I Khow A-TYPE OF WAGOK —THAT IN-TEN VEARS, HAS BECOME MORE OF AN ANTIQUITY -THAK -THE CHARIOT OF ROME —Two Wolak If Past . diants seconds. | P(HOUSAUD NEARS AGO !«« I8 FACT (T (S COMPLETELY) |of her derby cntries for Mrs. Pea- |ning of the Belmont futwrity | hody early today whether he would |Harry Payne Whitney Declares Colt, ENTRIES IN DERBY — Chicago Saclety Angle Added to Ken- tucky Turf Classic as Neighbors Become Rivals. Chicago, May 15 UP—There will be a Chicago society angle to the running of the Kentucky derby Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hertz and the Stuyvesant Peabody, friends and neighbors, each have entries in the race. Mrs. Hertz's hopes of winning the derby wffe boosted yesterday when her entr{ _Reigh Count, captured the Mammoth Cave handicap in easy fashion. The answer from the Stuyvesant Peabodys was a tele- §ram to Earl Sande offering the Jockey 330,000 to ride the Peabody entry, Martie Fly Despite the rivalry on the race track Mrs. Hertz has named another body—Anita Peabody. The last run- was | captured by this filly Sande had not informed Mr. Pea- aceept Flynn, the offer to ride Martie WITHDRAWS FROM DERBY Victorian, Is in No Condition for Another Race. New York, May 15 (®—Victerian was withdrawn from the Kentucky lerby because his owner, Harry Whitney, felt that the colt was in no condition fo run another havd race so soon after his recent victory in the Preakness at Pimlico. “Immediatcly aften the Preak- ness,” said Mr. Whitney, “we were much concerned over Victorian's condition. He did not do as well as we expected. Trainer Jimmy Rowe and myselt decided to withdraw Vie- tarian from the derby because of the fear of sending him on a long rail trip after a hard race such as the Preakness proved. We did nof care to run the risk and xo we ordered him back to Belmont Park.” Ayne ('laim Ma;n; \ tal 6rgans Taken After Death San Rafacl, Calit, May 15 (UP) he state prison board today will hegin an investigation of charg: that vital organs of Clarence Kelly, hanged last Friday, were removed immediately after his execution, Milton O'Ren, attorney for Kelly's family, said that the heart, brain and reproductive glands of the man had been removed. Governor C. C. Young said he had recefved no report of the autopsy but probably would receive a report of the prison board immediately. COLUMBIA TEAM WINS. Providence, R. I, May 15 (UP)— Columbia's track team defeated Brown. 7714 to 57%, here yester- day. Three track records and one ficld record were broken. By Ahern SToP HiM, DALY wSAIFF=~ HE'S \| SPOILED MY WHOLE EVENINT frune YORGOTTEN 1w THE BREWERY “TRUCK, < WITH IS Nl 14 ouiL's cLuB How the “Big Numbers” Performed Yesterday By the United Press. Babe Ruth. Yankees — Hit his ninth home run of the season in two official times at bat and scored two runs. Lou Gehrig, Yankees—Failed hit safely in three times scored one run. Ty Cobh, Athletics—Got three singles in five times up, and scored one run. Tris Speaker, Athletics—Fatled to | hit sately in four times up. Harry Heilmann, Tigers—Drove in three runs with a home run and a sacrifice in three times up and scored one run himself. Rogers Hornsby, Braves—Singled once in twice at bat and scored two runs. Paul Waner, three times and scored onc in one officlal time at bat. | Kiki Cuyler, Cubs—Out of game. | to up but Pirates—Walked | Leaps in Parachute and Lands in Living Room Newton, Mass, May 15 (UP) — Leaping from a balloon about #,000 feet above earth, Joseph Russell, parachute-jumper, landed in the living room of a West Newton dwelling. | A strong wind which caught him just as he neared the ground car- ried him through a second-story | window, He was not injured. | | John McGraw Injured When Struck by Auto Chicago, May 15 (P—John Me- Graw, veteran manager of the New York Giants, was hobbling about with the aid of a cane today because of a near serious accident after the Cubs-Giants game yesterday. McGraw was crossing a traffic- jammed street in front of Wrigley Fleld when his right leg was clipped by an automobile. No bones were broken but the leg was severely bruised. The driver of the car was not held. Lassman Named Ca;ptain Of College Boxing Team ! New York, May captain-elect of the football team, Al Lassman, of Cambridge, Mass giant junior at New York university, has been elected captain of the hox- ing squad. Lassman plays tackle on the football team and boxes in the heavyweight division although a fractured ankle kept him out of competition this winter. The dual captain-elect is six feet, four inches tall and weighs close to 225 pounds. 15 (P—Already Believes Japan Violated Washington Pact of 1922 Paris, May 15 (UP)—The Chi- nese na nalists, in their recent ap- peal to the lcague of igainst Ja iese activity in Tsinan, were not attempting to “play the 1 ue of nations against the United States,” Dr. Han Min Hu, chalrman of the supreme council of the Chi- nese nationalist government, eald today. He deplored all such reports im an interview he gave newspaper- men in Paris. MEET IN BOSTON, ¥ Boston, May 15 (UP)—*Big Boy" | Peterson, mid-western heavywelght, | Will meet Ernie Schaat of Boston in | the 10-round main bout of the open- |ing show of the new Boston Arena |A- A here May 25. Peterson beat Rudy Wagner, German heavyweight, {in a New York bout last Friday. MATCHED IN BOUT. Bohton, May 15 (UP)-—Bud Tay- | lor of Terre Haute will meet S8ammy | Fuller, New England featherweight | champion, in the first outdoor bout of the scason at Fenway Park ! June 7. | — WILL MEET LEWIS. Boston, May 15 (UP)—THe win- Iner of Thursday night's wrestling bout between George McLeod and Pat McGill will meet Ed “Strangler” | Lewis here May 24 for the world's | YALE VS. COLUMBIA | New Haven, May 15 (UP)—Yale d Columbia at baseball here to- ud, who shut out Boston y last week, will pitch for Gerny, former Columbia star, will pitch for the | the Elis. | freshman | visitors. and the 3 Goliaths { A MODERN PARABLE } The game was originally sched- | uled for *Vijow Brook park fomor- afternobn, but the Collegiate | I'reparatory acheol authorities re-| fused to come here and demanded | that the game be played in New Ha- ven. This demand could not be met hy the ? ritain athletic authori- ties since its finances are limited, so the game will not he played. row Waterbury . Albany Games Today Hartford at Albany. New Haven at Providence Rridgeport at Waterbury- Springfield at Pittsheld. Games Tomorrow Pittsfield at Springfield KEGS OF LAGER, PILSENER, AND MUEKNCHEKER!- ~LET ME PAIRT You A WORD PICTURE QF IT!we iss DRAWN BY A PONDEROUS DAPPLE GREY-TEAM, ~a YITH TWo ROWS OF KEGS SET IN A" TROUGH .« AUD ANGTHER RoW oM ~ToP IN-THE MIDDLE ,« AND “THE CLINCH 1RoNS BRDERKEATH, HoLDING MORE BARRELS BY-THE RiM v AND -THE “THICK ROPE MAT -THAT WAS LAID oN-THE SIDEWALK OUGHTA MAKE A RULE “THAT AN | GuY WHAT BRINGS upP -Td" SUBSECT OF BACK-DUES, AW’ MEMORIES LIKE ~THIS, SHouLD Once Upon a Time Three Giants Ruled the Popular Priced Cigarette Field. But Along Came OLb GoLp. A Better Cigarette. A Smoother Cigarette. “Not a Cough in a Carload.” Hartford at Albany. Bridgeport at Alban Instead New Britain will play 1.a Eallette Seminary in Parkville Thursday afternoon after &chool. The trip will not fnvolve any expen- diture of the baseball appropriation. Naugatuck will be played Satur- day, Hartford will be playved a week from that day and §t. Thomas' will be played on June 7. Coach Cassidy exprcts that games with Plainville High school and Lewis Iligh of Southington will also be sandwiched | in during the next two weeks. CUBS ONE GAME - BEHIND LEADERS 3 x—Batted for Fitzsimmons In ann tn 9th ... 002 000 0002 Three games have alrcady been | ettled for nest year's foothall sched- ule. On November 10 Haven Hillhouse High school t will play New Britain. Vermont Academy will play the Red and Gold team on November 17 and the annual foot- hall clash with Hartford will be on || November 24. | Lo pite Pfitman, Starke New 1 BLROOKLYN AB m e G Riseonette, 1h ondn, 3b, Rancroft, &8 | Deverry, e ... Partridge, ¥x .. Hargreaves, ¢ Giants ;;d Cubs Smash |yosn v Doak, p All Attendance Records | iienii Chicago, May 15 (#—When Giants | " end Cubs clash, attendar ce rworas‘ at Wrigle; ield go to smash. Eighty-eight thousand fans watched the first three games of the series between the two traditional rivals, creating a new three-day rec- ord for the ficld. Forty-eight thou sand spectators were in attendan at Sunday's games, while Satu and y day's contests were tended by D, 000, Another game has been scheduled with Stamford High school, but the date has not been decided upon. b o) P lososuonsunmacsaa Totals L o mbesanetoosassnashnil vl besiseutvastosusy r, 3 Grantham, Rarnbart, 1 norsky, If I cesoszasmomnuBennan Dobrowolski Appeals | ey Decision by City Court | o William Dobrowolski, defendant |1ar in the action brought against him by the Hely Trinity Association Inc., appealed. the decision of the city court through Attorney H. H Milkowitz, to the supcerior court The decision wa ndere last we! by Judge Morris D. Saxe and d. ed Dobhrowolski to ttlc with the sssociation for the amount of $5,130 and in return transfer the land title and rights to the association. ~l®o25532522550~250228 wlescsszos45552220 2 020 L 000 400 200-- “&tatz. Three base h ining pitrler—Doak. Losing Umpires—Ticardon, Mor- Time ¥ ¥ Wright. itehar GARDINE WINS MATCH Bridgeport, May 15 (UP) — Re. wrestling champion of from Anthony Pedisich in straicht falls in just 54 minutes here last night. The in ! Walian broke several headlocks by tickling his opponent's back. WINS TENNIS TOURNEY New Tlaven. May Ayt ward Mcknmizght of oabury Cheshire, victor in the finals | of Yale's dastic tennis tournament. McKnight defeated H M. Kennedy of Kent school straight scts, 6-4, 6-2, 7-b, wchoo nato Gardiu Haly. won |of Austria was infe -To EASE THE WEIGHT oF “THE BARRELS AS “THEY WERE UNLOADED,«w AKND -THE DRIVER'S LEATHER APRON, v AND —THE - GO TO LUNCH, Do — {T's 12 ocLocK BE SUSPENDED! And Your Preference for this New- day, Better Cigarette certainly Started Something. MO We meke OLD GOLDS better o+ + using the keart-leaves of the tobacco plant. That’s why you csn pick them « . blindfolded ©P. Lorillard Co., Eet. 1760 RAL: THAT'S To Te ™' WalTeR- Bigness can’t down Better Quality +

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