New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 21, 1928, Page 9

Speaking of Sports 70 BE DEDICATED Hartlord’s New Baseball Park o Baseball was completely washed | off the map Saturday and Kunday | in this city by rain but not so with BOIL. Soveral times in the past we have claimed that golf was worse Be Renamed Saturday than a disease and anyone that . 4 § can | Hartford’s new baseball park, didn't believe us at that time can | 9 , well do 50 now when they are in- | ¥hCl not only sports 4 concrete formed that the Suturday tourna- [{IICRIN D TR & ;;"‘;::‘- ment at Shuttle Meadow club Was | oo, "0 Siitrdhy: Mao e mi willy-nilly, rain or shine. | Providence club being the visitor on One of the strange things about \'&”“ ""‘-"“ ’l""“';‘l“" ‘f“b"‘"“)‘s"':“"" P i ings | Fenesaw M. Landls will be the hon- ;‘n;"g‘:al'l‘l‘i“:g”‘;l;"‘Lfl',,"':j;'.:’:,'"’i' 1oved gueat of the ossasion and =il \as going because of the weq [101d Morgan G. Bulkeley Stadium, RY Dap AT - ana |19 honor of a distinguished Hartford e sativad ]l”’: oy was Iud by |Citizen who was the first president 2 really snjopable day was a0 bY ior tho National hassball leagus in all who braved the elements. okt ral s An elaborate program of fratures has been arranged by the business management of the Hartford club, which will include an airplane cx- [hibition participated in by a pilot {and three young Hartford misses. On the morning of May 26 the an- nual boys' haschall parade sponsored | by the Hartford Times will also take The Connecticut State Basketball | o™ "0 000"s 000 youngsters rang. League is experiencing diffieulty 1 a0 o Ne S0 Te S e Cears, all ping o its schedule. Twice al- {griecea 50 1 acoian uniforms, | wiil ready games had to be post- | piareh through the center of the poned hecause of rain and the offi- {oie " Tho hoys also will be admit- cials will have plenty 10 do in Ye- 4.4 traq (o the baschall game in the arranging the achedule so that all [, ¢crnoon, the grmes will be played. | rconisos mill ba hroadeast by |radio through the blue network. |Graham MacNamee, the famous an- nouncer, will be at the microphone. The game will also be broadcast in detail AUTOHOBILE RACE Many of Best Known Dirt Track Sequin had its weekly aftair al- though the weather drove away most of the entries who usually play Despite the duct that the entry list was small, the players, though small in number, made up for cverything by their enthusiasm, ave C Chet Trwin is fast gaining much popularity in his new position as professional at the Highland Golf club in Terryville. Chet has plenty of friends in this cigy after his season as assistant pro at Shuttle Meadow. Many New Britain golfers have taken up the game under his | tutdlage in Terryville, i The New Britain High school team meets Hartford High in Hart- ford next Thursday afternoon at the Fastern League bascball park. This is the last remaining game on the echedule. Drivers to Compete at Charter Oak Park Memorial Day. 21.—One of the chief sports events acheduled for Hartford on Memorial Day is an automobile race meeting to be held in the alternoon at the Connecticut State air grounds in Charter Oak Hartford, May With the opening of the Industrial Baseball League scheduled tomor- row afternoon, the familiar faces of the stars of last year are hound to he scen again on the various teams. Today, the roster of three of the teams have been announced. Edward Otto, who will stage the meeting, announces that many of the country’s best-known dirt track driv. ers will compete. Among them will be Ira Vail, a amiliar figure and a winning driver lon the tracks of the east; Ganung, | Turgeon and I'ranchi, the last-nam- ed having won the championship of Ttaly _in 1927 and ning wide re. | pute *ucross the pond as a daring driver. Otto arranged the automobile race meeting held at Charter Oak Ed Hurley, head of the Massasoit A. ', of Hartford, has joined force: with Homer Rainault of Holyoke in the promotion of popular priced hoxing shows to be held at the Hart- ford Velodrome coming sum- mer. Hurley was onc of the best matchmakers in the amateur ranks and his many friends both here and fn Hariford will be wishing him |jast October. : plenty of succeas in his new role. The names of ether entrants will = \ be announced within a few days. He was responsible in a great neasure for many of the beat attrac- tions in visiting teams in New Brit- tain, working with the officials of | the Mohawk A. C. in the promotion of tight tournaments both here and §n Hartford. T Home Tean:s Successful In Repelling Invaders New York. May 21 (® — Home teams successfully repelled the in- | vaders in nearly every instance in |the first Major leaguc intersectional {serien which closed yesterday. Of the efght ome clubs in both base- ball leagues, only the Washington Americuns falled o break even or 494.790.84 during the year 1927 ac- |y ¢i0r "0f the invading elubs Cleve- cording to the annual fire and o ng"0100, ended its tour with an marine insurance report made pub- |, o0 pe o bettor tham 500 al- lic today by Insurance Commissioner 'y, 5 0h " tho Brooklyn Nationatw Howard P. Dunham. The report for |, oeq 1o break even. The New the previous year showed an under- | yor “yanknes won 12 of their 13 writing loss of $18,068,350.17. lengagements with western clubs The gegeentage of ‘°-"“’h"‘°"(["" | while the Chicago Cubs won 13 of to :\In:uum':p::z;d‘f:: "m"” o' [the 14 they played with Atlantic necticut co ras 50.1 Per | scab invaders. cent in 1927 us compared to 6430 | ™ pard & DErcancIn 1. in- | Japanese Prepare to Tnvestment gains in surplus ereased materfally being §27,569,197 Defend the Ref“gees Tokvo, May 21 (P—A message 83 compared with $17.000,521 for the | preceding year. Dividends declared | ¢rom Peking today said that the Jap- anese troops intended to disarm were $7,164,000 in 1927 and $5,964,- 000 in 1926, Pengtien or Mukdenite followers of |Chang Tso-Lin, northern dictator, in event that they retreated into Man- churla in & demoralized state. The Japanese military attache at Peking, acting on instructions from his gov- |ernment, so notified Chang’s head- quarters. INSURANCE PROFITS Hartford, May 21 (P —Stock fre insurance companies of Connecticut made an underwriting profit of $6 HARRNESS TO CONTRIRUTE Andover, Mass. May %1 (®—Pro- |vided that a fund of $1,600,000 be- ting raised at Phillips Academy at [ Exeter is obtained by July 1 Edward | Harkness of New York city will give 1$320,000 to that *academy and a {similar sum to Phillips Academy at {Andover for two foundations at !each school according to an an-| TF YOUR WHEELS ARE OUT "Rl | ae for vear- OF ALIGNMENT, ly faculty salaries of 38,000 each for you're going to be “out of luck” | two members of the faculty at each school. YTl PLOANs Better get them stiaightened out hefore you run into trouble, Then, to keep trouble away get yourself a set of Genuine La Salle Tires which are guaranteed for an entire year against glass cuts, stone bruises, rim cuts, blow outs and defective workman. ship. EASY TERMS—just a wee bit each week or two weeks, as you prefer. 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BULKELEY FIELD (Baseball Standing|LONGEST LAP OF AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Yesterday New York 9, St. Louls 3. Cleveland 4, Washington 3. Detroit 2, Chicago 1. (Other clubs not sceduled). Standing w. t L. 5 [ 13 15 19 18 a3 23 e hicago Boston at New York. 2. Washington at Philadelphia (Other clubs not scheduled.) Games Tomorrow St. Louis at Detroit. Cleveland at Chicage. Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York. t 1 C NATIONAL LEAGUE : Games Yesterday Roston 4, Chicago 3. Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh Rrooklyn 1. Philadelphia 4. New York 5.1, St. Louts 5-2. 1 Standing W pet, |t 820 1t 600 ! 1 “tncinnati i 1 s 16 19 n 15 10 L Louts .. 5 548 |0 500 |C 338 |1 3 297 | Games Today Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at §t. Louis. « t (Other clubs not scheduled.) had not made the 75th control until nearly midnight. approved togzery of the day, train- | Hme ers sparing no effort to protect thelr | men from exposure, |¥as murdered by insurgents under Games Tomorrow Philadelphia at Bosten. New York at Brooklyn. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at St. Louis. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Gawmes Yesterday u Reading 11-5, Jersey City 6-8 t Raltimore 8, Newark 4. Buffale ¢, Montreal 2. Rochester 7-4, Toronto -5 Standing « loronto Reading at Jersey Ci Baltimore at Newark. Montreal at Buffalo. Toronte at Rochester. 1 EASTERN LEAGUE Games Yesterday (Al games postponed, rain)- Standir W. AT 15 13 13 12 . 10 a s Games Today Pittsfield at Providence. Springfield at Waterbury. Bridgeport at Hartford. New Haven at Albany. Games Tomorrow Pittafleld at Providence. Hartford at Springfield. Albany at Waterbury. New Haven at Bridgeport BOY DROWNED Bpancer, Mass, May 21 (®—Nor- man Laforce, 7, was drowned aome time during the night in tha Muzzy Meadow pond. early yesterday morning when a search was. started after the boy's absence had alarmed his parents. Tt is believed that the boy fell into the water while playing about the wall at the pond. body by Medical Examiner Deland of Warren revealed that he had a fracture of tho akull, received when either he wall as he fell or on the rocks at the bottom of the pond. His body was found Examination of the struck his head on the TRAFFIC RLOCKED Rutland, Vt., May 21 P—A land- the cross state highway tock. Tons of earth. rock and trees. No one was injured as came when traffic was (Pyie's Pavement Pounders Mor- Pyle's pa over the day as they mov miles to Deposit, Okl., still held the leadership of the caravan B |ered since the troupe left Los An- geles early in March. hours, 58 minutes, 18 seconds be- started. 6 Newton, racc only to bo forced out with a sprained tendon, though strain of so long a lap at this stage of the game. er for the although hampered P sented Mr, and Mrs, Benson with a ! purse and blessed the union. POLAND AGRE for the ontlawry of war in essential- RACE IS STARTED ing on Deposit, N. Y. N. ¥, May 21 UP—C. C. ment pounders plodded most lengthy stretch of transcontinental footrace to- eastward 73 . Y., their sev- a W heir nty-ninth centrol, “ Andrew Payne, of Claremore, With an elapsed time of 28:05:08 for the $155.7 miles cove f John Salo, he Passaic, Finn, was 17 hind Payne as the The longest lap previously was the mile trek two weeks ago from jary to Mishawaka, Ind. Arthur of Rhodesia, who led hrough the first 500 miles of the t the under two eaders might “buckle” the 2 Newton, who now is official advis- runners, sald, “Upsets in | he elapsed standings seem imminent o me. he endurance of the men s certain to be limited.” Paul Simpson of Burlington, N. by a foot in-| ury, demonstrated what he still could do when he covered the 58.3 niles from Bath to Waverly yester- In £:57:10 and lad in the pack. ne, § 1 It dthers of the field of Hh atraggled in hrough the darkness and the last Oilskins were the T WEDDING ANNIVERSARY | A surprise party was held in honor | Lesnick Held on First of Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Benson th at ir home, 50 Huwkins street, Sat- | urday night in observance of the | enth anniversary of their wedding. About 50 were present and they pre- ‘ it a bridge lamp, Mr. |1 rbin company. Two chil- iren, Evelyn and Clifford. have WITH PRANCE | | Washington, “May 21 (®—A ! engthy resume of Poland's foreign | policy, made public hara yestardgy | D3t and to have beaten him on the v the Polish legation, discloses that | | Poland Is inelined to visw the Kel. | T8t shooting five head of his cattle, | ogg multilateral treaty proposals | y the same light as France, | Poland is not directly concerned |* with this proposal, however, ainee ' it has been addressed by Sceretary | Kellogg only to Great Britain. £« HERE'S A PARCEL POST PACKAGE FoR-TH' MAJOR, MRS. HOOPLE! ~ITS SENTCOLLECT & .65 ! « HATE -ToO HAVE -To ASK For T CASH, BuT \T5 ONE OF -THEM KIND OF PACKAGES [ HAVE ~To COLLECT OM!. Rookie Policeman Chasss Man in of & gangster in a Greenwich Village speak-easy gave a ‘“rookie” police- man, five days out of the police | it, auccesstully. on his first late tour of duty, heard | & fusillade of shots and saw a man dart from a building. deering a taxicab he overtook and picked up a pistol he had seen the Five chambera were discharged. In the building from which had fled Cchultheisa found an elab- orately fitted speak-easy and Iying on one of the rich rugs the body of day's grind | Patrick Mitchel, 28, with six bullets in the head. nearby. sion of Schultheiss at all,” said his lleutenant, “but that job makes him solid with us.” Russell, had a record of seven ar- | Mitchell, & member of the son Duster gang had been arrested | minor charges ‘c.|Mexican Insurgent Is | pate led in leader. had kidnapped two 3 lo and Seth Gonzales of sons Of & | hon and Lee Denver, tied for second in 9:47:33. | Y11 Azueta busineas man and was (176700 and Lee. Derrick, who made demanding a heavy them. Tenorio has been in the fieiq |'® W24 a member of the New Brit- for first degree murder {with the death of Gus Lebati, nson is employed at the P, et door neighbor. by Justice of don hospital as a result of gunshot skull which are alleged to have hoen over straying eattls s theught have started the trouble between the | great help. i Mickey (Himself) McGuire SUGCESSFUL IN TEST HALF MILLION IN BONDS ADVOCATED Hall Favors Issue for Water- Works Extension Commandeered Car, Captured Him and Finds He Slew Gangster. New Yeork, May 21 UP—The killing demy, his first test—and he met A bond fssue of approximately $500,000 for waterworks extension fs | favored Ly Chairman Edward F. Hall of the board of finance and tax- ation, who will recommend such an amount when the board meets to- meorrow night to consider a request for approximately $1,250,000 to carry | out the program. | Senator Hall does not favor the larger imsue because it will not be necessary to use the full amount for many months and the plan proposed by the senator will effect a large saving of interest, The work soon to be started will bear on the construction of a filtra. tion plant which will not increase the quantity of output, but will puri- | 1y the service. This is the only in- | stallinent of the Hazen plan which | does not contemiplate either an in. { crease in storage or in quantity, but 1it affords the additiona! advantage | of increasing water pressure through | | an elevated storage tank. Specifications have been prepared | | for the water department and they | will go out for bids when the bond !money is made available. Derrick Wins Mile in | Freshman Track Meet | Hugh Reld Derrick of this city, 4 freshman at Virginia Polytechnic institute, won the mile run in the nt freshman meet with Wash. Patrolman Arthur Schultheiss, 23, Comman. aptured the man. Leading him back the ofticer ugitive toas away during the chase. | the man Another pistol, with WO empty chambers, was found “We hadn't formed any impres. The prisoner, identified as James €8ts, 1wo on homiclde eharges, old Hud- 4 times and convicted twice of Holding Boys for Ransom Mexico City, May 21 (®—Dis. hes from Vera Cruz today said hat Vidal Tenorio, an insurgent (® good showing in this event while ransom for ral years and has expressed |-ln High achool track squad a year ingness te surrender severa] |80 Placed second in several fresh- | man meets while wearing the colors The mayor of the town of Pinillo ;:fe;‘ Pl end 'l“'l‘:":“:""r‘.‘;:"’l 2 “ric] Marrtines, | winter he was a member of the | !team which won the company bas- | ketball ehampionship at the insti- tute. Derrick is the son of Mr. and | Mrs. Clarence Derrick of Sefton drive. | Degree Murder Charge Norwieh, May 21 (P—Stanley Les- k of Montville was bound over 0 the superior court on a charge of in econnection his 'St. Joseph’s Boy Scouts Will Give Minstrel Show | Troop 19, Boy Scouts of Amfll‘i"I.| {connected with St. Joseph's church, | will present a minstrel show in the 0dd Fellows hall, Friday evening n" | §:30 o'clock. The troop was reorgan- | | 12ed January 1. and 26 bovs are now | enrolled, under the leadership of | James A. Weir and Francis Skelly, | Friday nlght's entertainment 18 be. | |ing staged to secure uniforms and | | *quipment. The talent is recruited | not only from the boys. but from the | young people of the parish and of the elty, most of whom have had mueh experience in minstre] work. | Thomaa J. Dovine, vetaran min- strel man, ix assisting in directing the {show. Daneing until midnight will i follow the entertainment. he Peace iied Satur J. Y. Mullerya. TLebati v night in a New Lon- vounds and three fractures of the nflicted by Lesniek. 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