New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 18, 1928, Page 22

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 1», 1928 MANCHESTER TEAM BATTLES FALCONS HERE TOMORROW AFTERNOON—HIGH SCHOOL TEAM NOSED OUT BY LASALLETTE SEMINARY NINE—JIMMY MCLARNIN GETS DELAYED TITLE SHOT AT POLO GROl_—JNDS TONIGHT—MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS § 00000000006 CHICAGO CUBS ARE NOW LEADING NATIONAL LOOP Reds Fall From Pinnacle W hen They Lose to Brooklyn —Windy City Team Downs Boston Braves — Ruth and Gehrig Hit Home —Red Sox Nose Out Detroit Tigers — Athletics! as Yankees Defeat Browns Lose to White Sox—Indians Beat Senators. -out king of ds FFound Da ather 100 mur Dazzy pitched for the victory was romoved the sevent ough he pinch hitter in Dolgers scored Jakie May divides the Reds, he other s 12th hom: run of the yvear led the New York Y their lead 1 the wri ¢ 1e rice with a 1 to 8 victory st Lous | Browns ch- | 4 Ruth with cuit | drives. - winning run, however, came over in the ninth when Ahm' Crowder walked Combs with hases full. It the Yank straight win and Browns’ reverse in a row he Boston Red Sox climbed into fourth place by beating the Detroit Tigers, 5 0 3. It marked the Red Sox' sixth consecutive win and Tigers' seventh defeat in a row. Ken Williams drove in three runs and saved Russell with a great catch of Vothergill's liner with the full in the fifth, The Athletics lost Yanks when th verdict to the Chicago White Sox and € unon m wa Tth Tth ground pped to the 6 to o the | bases | ¢ {seminary in ?up best In the new lineup was Potts o |inning, a8 if the team » | control \ 1 the | { < |belted out three of | 2 up the ball game. After being held HIGH SCHOOL NINE " DROPS IS THIRD Lases {0 LaSalles Seminary by, Score of §-3 | Although the New Britain High !<choo! team Jost its third game in | i ssion in the face of brilliant | g of Kustosz of LaSallette | Parkville yesterday, it improvement in | forim and its For are Now confi- dent it will the s son with a {hetter record than was previously ex- | ted. The score was 5 to 3. who i5 determined that he will have a good team bhe- |fore the season closes, again shifted his linenn. Lipman replaced Mangan who was shifted to second base. Henry Kraszewskl went i at short {stop in place of Eddie Hinchey who was shiftad to right field, Greco took { Weskey's place in left ficld and that latter moved to center field. “Doc' Potts took Wilton Morey's place as the starting pitcher. | Probably the player who showed | | pitc {showed a de | who not only pitched well, but alse New Britain's r hits However, 1t | double by Weske: the fourth hit, a that nearly broke without a score up until the ninth New Britain loaded the ases when Murphy and Nadeau of LaSallette made errors. For the first time in the game the LaSallette | | rer secmed to be {1l at case and | the next batter. Three men | were on when Weskey, who incident- Iy is playing his first season with team, came to bat. Hie two-bag- ger scored three runs for his team | and at that particular time it looked | was on the road to vietory, 1 it stuck a detour when |the seminary pitcher again gair Bob King of stanford Universi great high jumpers available to Note how Oshorn shaves the bar standards which cause the bar to style and injuries have bothered is connted on for points It not a T it were not for a bad third in |ning the Red and Gold team might | have scored a victory. The “tte team took ad opportunity it was 1 scored four runs. | New Britain's defensive play was | | 304—Jones, 1. mproved, Only four errors | 1%06—T.cahy, Ireland ring the game, 1908—Porter, U. : summary w:"—lmrh}u ds, 1 ‘thi ’ Ew s 1020—Landon, U. 8, 6:4 1- NEW Enl'(.:‘)l»r‘ i 1924—0Osborn, U, 66 (X) SLes (x)Olympic record. {record, 6 feet, 8 1-4 | Osborn BY ALAN J. GOULD New York, May 18 (®—In a year that seems to be shattering all precedent for high flying the famous schoolmastter, Hal Osborn, may| have to yield the high jumping Olympic crown to onc or another of the astonishing crop of new altitude- makers. When High Jumping Champions Olympic high jumping champions and their distances: 1846—Clark, U. 1900—Baxter, sal HIGH World's inches, by alossmsssns2ad America hand th ames of 16 can mention off ty and Hal Oshorn of the Nlinols A. C. are two of a that cvent at this year's Olympics. jumping have somewhat cramped Oshorn’s but he still Coach Templeton predicts a 1-2-3 finish for U. S. defend Uncle Sam's supremacy in while King's leaps have more clear: be displaced at the slightest touch him since he set the world's record at the last Olimpic first place. we, Changes in AMERICA AFTER OLYMPIC HIGH JUMP number 400000000 FALCONS ANXIOUS TO WIN FOUR BALL BEST BALL TOURNAENT \ Popular Event fo Be Staged at Shuttle Meadow Tomorrow ball handicap with one will be Afour | {quarter added played at the club tomorrow as the w {event. This is g | the entry list should 1 |as it was the two previous days. During the k. weather has drawn out hundreds of | golfers and their interest in | game tends to show that they are all preparing to make a combined | assault on the course in the tourns | ment Saturday. Foursomes are b ing planned at the present time and there will be plenty of stuf when the players swing into Val Flood has the greens in | cellent/shape for some good golf this weekend and much difference | will probably be noted in the scores | turned in. The course is just about perfeet at the present time and nothing will be present to bother the weaker ones if they are on their gams A line may be had this Satur on the form of some of the more prominent players at the club who kly golfing tion. bout to he WLARNIN GETY |in again. This means that McLarnin probably will enter the ring weigh- ling close to 140 pounds. The extra 1 pointed N — make the slugging |just that much stronger in the hit- Scheduled to Get Chance at!tine department. His sensational the lightweight contenders and into a match for the chiefly through poundage, obgervers will campaign through Lightweight Title Tonight title was achieved | |Larnin. If the weather permit the held tonight, cipals will not be required 1o weigh the power of his punch. New York, May 28 (P—Given a break by the weather man, Jimmy McLarnin, Pacific coast slugger, will get his delayed ‘“‘shot” at Sammy Mandell's lightweight title at the Polo Grounds tonight. For the second time in a year Tex Rickard's proverbial luck with the clements failed him and he v weight a handicap. cut that down. |tention of t 2w who went down The ehampion, it fs contended on the other hand, would find any ext forte speed and extra weight would only Mandell has no in- ing to heat McLarnin at his own game of slugging. remembers the fate of and out hefore the His the prin- ar out, coast star are expected to be strong contenders n the championship matches which due along this scason. Bill ¥ turned in a low score last week in the blind bogy tourney but his choice of a handicap was poor and he came nowhere near winning the event. His work in gross was execllent however, and his team should make good marks in day’s play “Keck” Parker and his tourna- ment committee are hooming things at the club for a hig event Saturda and there will be a good response, it is thought to their efforts to make this scason the bhest in the Sw is | history of Shuttle Meadow. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT He Terris, By the Associated Ryese Shuttle Meadow Golf | the seen | Satur- TWO GAMES OVER WEEK-END —_— feet Manchester Here Tomorrow and Battle Kensing- ton in Kensington Sunday—Coach Ray Begley Pre- dicts Victories If Batting Strength Develops— Hackbarth of Southington Added to Squad—Rec- ord Crowd Expected for Game on Sunday. 1 A drive by the Fale team to not only get into the win- ning column in the State Baseball league but also to do the job right by scoring two wi will be made starting tomorrow ternoon when the locat club meets the Manchestr team at St Mary's scheduled loague gam entry will L made on when the Talcols trek to baseball Connecticut 1 Kensington both obstacles in the path Talcons but the local crew is nt of bringing home two iis week-end, Coach fter putt cha one of the stiffest workouts <on at the field last night, at his squad has bacome anized enough to earry away wing in both game The coach in discussing the team today, stated that the | fault with tkh combir on is weak- ness at . ere s power there,” he suid, “bnt it hasn't yet started to work. We should break right out like epidemic Satur( my present of th confi or- uess that sington ar leagn defeats, nd initi no 10st to tion. Two will bring the ins over loe: the commanding s Eddie in the league the Southin added to the probably b ganes, hould Falcons Saturday's game will start promptly | while the game in get under way same time, furnishing in first place Hackbarth, leading slugger Co Rtate C 1 last s 1 backstop for Pextos, has beon squad and he will behind the bat in ot His power with the he of g help hecticn son a1 on willow 10 the with Manchester ck, ton will about th ut Co. is from 1 pson’s | Corner to the baseball ficld in Ken- | sington Sunday so that fans will \have transportation to and from the Mot. | A record crowa for Kensington should be on hand when the Fal {cons make their appearance in the | Paper Goods town. After getting |away to a flying start last Sunday by downing the Hardware City t | the Kensington crew is contide am nt.of I'hiladelphia. Holding a 8 to 0 lea Ossie Orwoll blew up in the the Sox ‘Thomas' double in the next frame sent In two more. Joe Hauser hit his eighth homer of the year in the fourth with nobody Uhle w at Washington : dians downed the T'hle %kept Washingion's scattered and drove in Indian L ! 9 in . the pitel two hits oy, E o E | % ana homme Vit e on"n 1 PAYNE STILL LEADS sixtl ind | % pretty fair share of laurcls al-|$Orkout at the offices of the New sons would pay to wee New York .| Oklakoma Youngster Heads List fn | § jumpers wiho Cinc i Midget Guery, Cin- | turning the trick cinnati, won over Bob Lewsader,| Kensifigton goe: Terre Haute, Ind., (10). Otto Ander- | MOrTow to enga !son, Terre Haute, Ind., defeated Rie- | 1608 in a league game. After su mer Roberts, Indianapolis, (6).|fering a 5 to 0 def at the hands Johnny Cartain, Dayton, Ohio, out-|f the Bristol New Departure fac- pointed Charley Court, Cincinnati, | tion Wednesday night, the South (6). Tony Phillips, Pittsburgh, and | n: are prepared to ttle to Lon Lovelace, Terre Haute, Ind,|the last ditch to beat the Silver City A (8). | member of the Endee family cimn\:n. . €. — Addison War. ren, University of North Carolina knocked out Quentin Romero Rojak Chile, (1), Ditroit crushing power of the coast lad’s right hand in one round. The cham- pion plans are hased aluiost entirely on the theory that his speed, foot- work and boxing skill will prevent MecLarnin from landing solidly. This expgrt opinion, however, failed to alt® the status of the bet- ting odds which ranged from 6 to 5 10 7 to 5 on the champion. The Me- Larnin money, however, poured in steadily at these figurcs and there was a possibility that the champion would be no better than an even money bet at the ringside.” Rickard’s hope that per- in. to Meriden to- ¢ the Meriden En- forced to postpone the round there isn’t much prospect that the |titular battic until tonight. Rain natlon's supremacy in this branch | forced Tex to call off a bout between of fleld sports will be menaced at(Jimmy Maloney and Jack Sharkey Amsterdam, {a year ago. The veteran has heen| The promoter decided to call oft troubled off and on during the past|the lghtweight struggle yesterday ow years by a weak ankle or,Aafternoon when the skies held a strained thigh tendons. Half his{hint of rain. Mandell and Mc- leg has been faped up in recent | l-arnin had just gone through with competition but even with such|Welghing-in ceremonies when Rick- | handicaps the bespectacléd star of |ard announced that the bout had the Tlinois A. . is as good or bet- Veen called off for 24 Jiours. ter than Mail Kig Slvall. MecLarnin was a half pound under Whether or not Osborn is able to|the class limit but the titicholder stage a come-buck he can rest on|Was forced to go through a bri : have done & fect 4 inches or hette 15 seve Kustos have d 4 inches or 1 Murph N scored four runs. lsmsoo0-any feass30200 Oshorn George vhole lovels Aors, 8 <how v In to O | off Ports 1; Kustosz 1 nine | Fotts 8: Kul Tinp four PURSES HELD UP Detroit, May 18 (UP) — The purses 0” Joc Duadee, welterweight welter- champion and George Levine, Le- | Brooklyn, will be held up by the ayne county hoxing commission Johnstown, Te 1.ingo, |a result of their showing in a hout Cincinnati, defeated Steve O'Malley, [here last night. — Joe Dunece, weight champion, and George vine, New York, no contest, (9). | ready won. He captured the Olym- | York state athletic commission in first lightweight championship bat- | ie fitle four years ago at Paris, Order to get in under the wire. Man- tle in five years would not have been [her beating out the slim Dartmouth | 9¢ll was a quarter pound over 185 realized had he staged the battle Bellaire, Ohio, (10) | The commission tar. Teroy Brown, with a record | POunds when he first stepped on the [last night. The coluds, carrying Daxton, Ohio — Eddic Anderson, [scheduled 10 round L e 8 forrt 6 Vuvhes. That was|Scales but managed to just make the their threat of a general downpour, WO from Denny Kramer, Philadel- rounds of are Oshorn's greatest year, 1924, for he | grade after some vigorous calis- held the customers off and at the phix, 111 S larew continual Fryaiade (S v ARl 5 thenics. time of the postponement the ad-, St L — Chuck |erowd also won the Olympie decathlon title | . Louis — AN st B mew worlds high jumping| I either fighter derived any bene- vance sale was no better than | dianapolis. lost to mark of 6 fret. 8 1.2 inches. That |t from the 24 hour delay in an- $125,000, , With falr weather. the | (7), disqualified for holding. Meyer | G Jokin Aalb of Tassais 37 | Toora still tinds. ~ The ciosest it |SWering the opening bell, boxing cx. |promoter now hopes 40,000 will pay Grace, Chicago. outpointed Tony o | Bis nearent Tival, the Mo ot £5 1o | has come 10 being. tonched was two |PETts Velleved it would be Me-|$200,000 to witness the clash | Ross, Pittsburgh, (10). O|C. . Pyle's transcontinental derby |Vears ago when Hageard, Texas e N oty 53 il ¢ o ;Wonder What the Spirit of St. Louis Thinks About Now star, leaped 6 feet, T U iville, N. Y., approximately 53 miles the foremosf Pyle’s Cross Country Derby American League the nine which the stopped ght boxing hoes from 3.000 Milc Mark. after 81, LOUIS A Bradford, ’ Pa, May 18 (UP) W !With Andrew Payne, Claremore, 1 Ukla, schoolboy holding a lcad of | hours, 8 minutes and 29 seconds | B Wiggins, In- Jack De Mave READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANT: By BRIGGS Haggard is among ;},‘,, of Hese, | Olympic contenders this vear. So The runners will pass the 8,000 |are Burg of Chicago. Coggeshall of | mile mark on their journey from |{he Olympic club. Sun Iranci cmcans ’ {Los Angels to Yankee wtadium, | Migor oifHl, Bonavenilng i l 1 | AD Taxe ofF THAT Name ! 1 AM NO LONGER "THE SPIRIT OF ST, Louts! THIS (S NOT ST.Louts SPIRIT, 1'Le ROT AND RUST AND FALL APART IN A GLASS CAGE HTo A B = | NEVER DREAWED I'D CoME T Tis ¥ Twis 1S MY REWARD !! BuRieD Auwve ! DoomeEd T 1 ETERNAL —— WHAT. T OnCE | ‘ wWAS BVERYTHING - NOW | AM NOTHING - JUST ANOTHGR “MUSEUM PlECE" New York, some time today. Sun- | dh::rvnym};” )Ho’\. X i |day’s control will be established at |'0rd and Show L w der - | whom 1 sealed verly instead of Elmira. 14 .. | inches or more Pyle expects the runners 1o reach | New York a weck from Saturd: The elupsed time legders: Andrew Payne, Claremore, 13:48. John Salo, LINDY OLD PAL, HOW CoulD You Do (T! YES “':s 1 Huow You HAD LUMPS IN YouR THROAT AND A TEAR N YOUR GYE — BUT- HERE | AM-- WHILE You GO ON —AND ON - AND oN of around § | King. the national chamypion, umong the most consistent. He las the additional e of being coached by “Dink” Templ-ton. him- self a famous jumper, and member | of the " Olympic team and this | vear member of the Olympic | Okla., | Passaic, N. J, A15:22:- y: to Babe Ruth Setting Furious Batting Pace May 18 (®) — Babe uch a furious home senson that his Lou Gehrig the task of most or wuch tor the bull achers at sterday s total did the added 1 al to six. This time | led Lou by ouly s being SUPROSING They PUT YQu HERE To BE STARED AT THE REST CF YouR LIFE wHiLe | conTinuaED FLYING — WOULD You STAnD Fer 1T !? NOT.You oLD PAL- | Know You-< WE DID HAVE SUCH FAMOUS TIMES ToGETHER ! AND You'lt NEVER HAVE ANCTHER AS FAITINth. AND TRUST WORTHY AS I I AM NOT JEALOUS OF Your NEW Loves, BUT Do come AND SEE ME OCCASIONALLY AND LET ME HAVE A LoOK AT You KID.. AND PLEASE DonN'T EVER HAVE . ANUTHGR "WE " Is 4 Homers try vight ands yes- put hin 1 of his cappe ing a nev His Irive into the 27th game imes ahes when by of his 2 American supremacy | is still something of a 10 note the lapse in 1906, best any representative of | United States could do was a for third plac 5:7 718, The winning mark that vedr, only two | inches higher. is the lowest on| Olymypte record Ry contrast, in 1912, six of the | siret seven in the final standing were | Americans. Four out of the firet vester when they | foe places were captured in 192 7 to 6. The und three out of fonr at Paris in battle. | 1824, Templeton tutorineg | e to plav any | will Iot to Ao with it pre- | aseraging ¥ to 1 dirts that it =il] be At leget 1-2.2 ) his sar | Philip Granville, Hamilton, Ont.. | eoaching staff. Templeton went | 26:40 s over the games cight vears ago Mike Joyce, Cleveland s a high jumper. He was roled | | lonis Perella, Alba ont beeanse of his “western roll” | $5:06, style of leaping but went into the e broad jumyp and finished fourth on | short notice, | HOmC Run C]Ub Perhaps the dramatic high | I Utiited Pree. inmping victory the TUnited | 4 an league States oecurred @ 1o in Yankees, 12, 1912 w | . Athletics, 8. ah athlets 1 into . Yankees 6 alifornian an o | the | Williams, Red Sox, ¢ Horine, who had the world's | and National League record at 6 fect 7 inches. Richards, | 1o 1 Bissonette, ltobins, 6. Horime and Leische, the German same | L. Wilson. ¢ubs were the finalists. With the | Harper, Cardin bar at 6:2 che eleared easily o Yesterd. his fir The Americans nuissed | Wl Vaniaek 4 their first two tries and then Horine | Gehrig, Yank fabled on hix third and final attempt. | Hiansas, AD | With one try left and victory at | HiGa Brswas stake, Rtichards cleared the bar with Drar B a tremendous offort and went in fo Fongeca. Indians, 1 . ey m‘f: U"hle Tndians. 1 mh'fi'r“”m i’, et Bluege Kenators, 1 e Wilson, €Cubs 1 |'when the League e i deagie e " Totals May Americ - tional WIN DOUBLE HEADER Kliha Burritt school bi Lincoln ler tords 9 to 2 and 7 fo a5 follows: Harmelo- Pouliot 1b, Mik I Domkowski il Fetchick rf. P. Gut ef [ The Wolak If Wolak hit two | school | -— BOYS WIN cdboys won their sixth awn out whose winners wouid 1 feam in the ety 4 Billy ame riuns have a