New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 28, 1928, Page 15

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Speaking of Sports It's the same old sto day. Rain over the weck-cnd stop- ped everything. No baseball games and very little or no golf at all. It's a 3ad ,sad story for the promoters of baseball because with fair weather almest all through the week, the week-ends of late have been heavy With wet and teams that got off to a good start ahout three have been practically idle ever since. The baseball teams will try in a micasure to get back into their stride on Wednesday, Memorial T double headers and if the weather is fair, it should bring out some good baseball. There will be plenty doing at the Bhuttle Meadow club Wednesday, with a morning and afternoon tour- nament carded with an approaching end putiing contest sandwiched in and the tournament committee ex- pects the biggest entry list of the #eason so far to be in the events, A four ball, hest ball tournament will be played in the morning with a flag tournament in the afte The contests will be run off also in the afternoon. Almost all of the popular amatc mittsters who provided thrills packed houses for the past few se. sons, have gone into the professional ranks. These include Pinky Kauf- man, Leo Larrivier, Jack Kelly, F Taylor and a large number others, of Contrary 1o repeated Johnny Clinch will not join the pro ranks just yet. He plans to remain an amateur for a while longer. His name was not includad among those against whom charges were brought in the recent commerciaism scandal in the Connecticut A. A. U, and will allow him to campaign on the ranks of the simon-purcs until he finds the trail that successful campaign in the pros. Meric n i nty Touis (Kid) Kay starts his comeback week and although tl of fans who believe that he is done, we are anxiously willing to give Meriden battler all the chance in the world. an of campa the The track mect seheduled for this afternoon hetween New Britain and Croshy High schools has Leen post- poned to next Saturday afternoon. This meet was scheduled & weeks ago but was called off on ac- count of rain. Today's action makes the sccond postponement. % ROSITY. 28 (UP) of Missouri LAVISH 2 Columbia, Mo. May Ogic Collins, University student, is convinced honedfty pays no dividends, 1le found a wallet containing $500 on the streets here recently, waited an hour for the owner to return, and received only a muttered “thank: Nearly one-third of the revenues of American motion picture distri- butors now come from abroad, Piles Go Quick Without Salves or Cuitiy Thousands who have piles not learncd that quick and perma- nent relief can only be accomplished with internal medici Neither cut- ting nor any amount of treatmen with ointments and suppositories will remove the cause, Bad circulation causcs piles, There s a complete stagnation of hlood in the lower bowel und a weakening of the parts. Dr, J. & Leonhardt found the remedy and called his prescrip- tion HEM-ROTID. He tricd it in 1000 cases with the murvelous record of Fuceess in 96 per cent and now it is sold by drugdists everywhere under & rigid money-back guarantee, Don’t waste any more time ontside applications. Get a pack of HEM-ROID from Fair Drug Dept. today. It has given safe and lasting relief to thousands and will do the same for your, or costs you nothing. have with RIDE WITH NOTHING 70 WORRY ABOUT! That's what you do when you come here for your tire: A WRITTEN GUARANTEE FOR ONE WHOLE YEAR GENUINE LA SALLE TIRES which you can get here on ex- eeptionally easgv terms, as little S A DOLLAR OR TWO EACH WEEK WILL DO Nothing to worry about—Dbripg [sccond squadron of Japanese war the tire back and get a new one if it goes wrong. PRICES LOWER THAN YCU THOUGHT—INVESTIGATE BEFORE YOU INVEST 113 Main—Near E. Mai weeks ago, | with | noon. | vuniors, | | in! this | fow | for his reward. | ILLINDIS SCORED | TRIUMPH IN MEET Easterners in Track Events | Chicago ithe Big T jing sta | track May 28 (P —Hopes of 1o place its outstand- on America’s Olympic M ficld team were | instea of dimmed by the annual joutdoor conference meet Saturday, | which marked another triumph for Tilinois, Comparison {the Big T {competing in of records made b tracksters and thos the eastern intercol- {1eziate at Harvard on the same day fand wnder about the same weather conditions reveal the west excelled in © t events, the ea in six, { while one, the running high Jump, was even, The Rig Ten was faster | all track events, while the east- fern performers were superior in the ficld. except for the high jump. Not only did Hlinois win the title again with 581z points, but it led the conf nce in eligibles for the forthcoming Olympic tryouts with |11, Towa, sccond place winners in {1he championships with 45% points, placed six candidates, Northwestern | Placed 5. Michigan 4, Ohio State 3, Minnesota and Indiana, Wiscon- sin, Purdue and Chicage one cach Simpson, Ohio State dash star, with fwo firsts was high point win- {ner of the meet, which saw two rec- [ords fall and one tied. Simpson won in the 100 apd vard dashes. | Ketz of Michigan broke the ham- {mer throw record with his toss of 161 feet 7 7-8 inch Abbott of 11- linois ran the two miles in 9:23 7-10 for a new mark, and Droegemueller, | Northwestern, equalled the confer- ence pole vault record, toppi feet 3 inches ' YACHTS ARE SELECTED Five Sin Meter Leaders Wil Repre- leads to a | sent United States in - Races in Europe This Summer, | w York, 1 s of test races extending over |several weeks five six meter yachts have been selected to represent the | United States in races in Furope this isummer. The selections were an- [nounced by the six meter selection {committee after the last of the trials sstevday off Oyster Bay. The five yachts ar Harr well's Lanai, Henry g 4 [leema, Clinton H. Crane’s Akaha {Jacoh Hekma's Heron and Red {Head, owned by C. Havemeyer land E. T. Irwin. Suleema was {chosen in place of F. . Whiton's {Fricda, which made a good showing {in the trials, becanse Corny Shield who sailad the boat in the trials would not he able to go to Eurape for the races. Akaba and Red Head will bo sail- ed by their owners. The skippers |for the others are Heron, William |Swan; Tanal, Harry Curtis and Sa- leema, Sherman Hoyt. Pour of the five yachts will he lcont to England to compete in the | British-American series in July. The [fifth will race in Sweden about the lsame time for the Scandanavian gold |eup and later for the Seawanhaka Jenp in Norway, One of the four will compete on the Cl nt to Amsterdam later May 28 (P—Alter a sor L. M ant's 0 which {wil 1 the Olymy ! wel » IN SPORPS I o Assovinted P rd wins 1 1 field A championship at Hlinois retains title in confercnce outdoor cham- Evanston. ta track and Cambrid | western pionships at cl Okla., transcontinental miles from Los York. Andrew Payne, more, wins (. (. Pyle's race—3.4 es to New | foot Ange | |- United State Chir {matehes to 0 in second round Amer- n zone competition for Davis Cup; to 1 lead over Can- deteats apan ada. | Cornell oarsmen defeat Syracuse {in all three races of dual regatta at ke Cayuga; American \Henley at | Philadelphia fesults in victories for [Columbia in 130-pound varsity race; for Yale in third varsity event; and for Penn freshmen in spasial two- Jerew race with Navy plebes, American advance in French hard |court tennis cham_ ionships at | Auteuil first haseman passes out of Boston Nationals from Washington. American g purchasing him | Peter De Paolo, famous speed pi- lot, is slightly hurt when racing car overturns on Indianapolis speedway; |Lwon Diiray breaks track record. Marion Turpie, New Orleans. wins {southern women’s golf champion- ship. \ Japanesief Na"al_éfiicen's Issue Orders to Chinese London, May 28 (UP)—Japanese naval squadrons in the Tsingtao and Kat-Chow area have summarily for- bade Chinese warships 1o engage in belligerent operations bucause such operations might endanger foreign- ars in the two districts, advices to the Daily Mail said tod, | Rear Admiral Mikaida, according to dispatches from Toklo, issued the |orders. He i in command of the vessels patrolling the waters of that district There was no indication what answer had been given to the Japanese demand, The. reports to the said Japancse milita in Bouth Manchuria 5 NEW PLAYER: May 28, —(UP)— ans to add new ma- osition Senators, Daily Mail continued. PURCH. Washington, Clark Griffith rial to hie cella nnounced toda licorge Sisler to the Boston Braves. He did not name the players he in- ,tended to obtain. Risler jeft last night for Brooklyn I'to join the Braves. iBig Ten Stars Raster Than| tuoyed | - | Bridgeport here of preparations after his sale of Baseball Standing AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Yesterday Washington 4, Philadelphia 1. St. Louis 10, Cleveland 8. Chicago 3, Detroit 2 (Other clubs not scheduled.) New York Philadelphia Cleveland Boston i St Louis . Chicago [ Detroit Washington Games Today New York at Philadelphia Chicago at St. Louis. I Washington at Boston. 2. | (Other clubs not scheduled.) Left to right—Arnold Reckert, Games Tomorrow Chicago at St. Loui Cleveland at Detroit Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston. Pictured herewith are the out-! standing athletes of the New Brit- ain High school during the past y and the general manager of athle- tics. They are Arnold Iteckert, cap- tain of the track team: IFred Zebrer, winner of the William ¥, Burns Memorial emblem in February: Fred \Ilh](l‘.\'\ captain of the basketball | team; John Reid and James Scull 1gene Brown who is now complet- ng his year of services as general manager is also included in the &roup. John Ericson, captain of the I " ) pet, | fo0thall toam. was absent when this | B “oo | Dicture was taken. =y Although this has heen a poor New Yotk vear for athletics at the school, ther o) are as many three-sport men as in Tieaun former years. With the exception of ith Saunders, all the other three-letter | NATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday York ., Philadelphia (IPirst game 11 innings.) Boston 4-3, Brooklyn 1- Cincinnati 2, St. 1 Chicago 3 1 583 KT ) ‘Eugene Brown, Fred Saunders, John Reid a 1 & Tolerson I Manage nd James Scully. ~Photo by Jo, Fred Zehrer, Genera men won th Ketball and in footl honor in foothall, bas. Saunders won 1t Ul and bascball Recke guard in foot wd in basketball in field events in track an end in roothall, hasketball and putter in track tackle in foothail ball and is firs Reid play center in jumper i and end guard in b erin track Ze in February wi rest of the grou diplomas in Junc Zebrver guard « half miler was in and shot aund Wi a nter in basket- baseman in haseball Alfback in . 1 And high ully ter « 1001 b is was or center i and quarter mil- irer a Games Today Cincinnati at Chicago (Other clubs not schedulod.) Games Tomorrow Boston at Philadelphia. ew York at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at Chicago St- Louis at Pittsburgh LEAGUE PITCHING HELPS LEADING TEAMS (Continued from p “eizau, 3h Bancroft, «& Hontine, MeWeeny Elirharat Flowers, INTERNATIONAL 4 » Games Yesterday Raltimore 4, Jersey City 3 | Reading 8, Newark 4. Ruffale 12, Rochester Toronto-Montr » xx Totals 3 Ratted xx—Battod Roston 4 M Weeney Eht rain. 100 a00 i M and Standing w. I > 1 1 base hits Biconda Ty Titne Toronto Harnshy Buffalo Rochester Newar Montr ; Jersey City . Baltimore Reading 15 18 14 16 16 12 18 Richhoure. 3 T 0 0 Moore, 1 " Hornshy, 2h [ Games Baltimore at Newark at ¥ Rochester at Toronto at Montrecal ulay y City ading. : ; o Buffalo. « . 2 " a Williame, witarn, p Smith, xx 0 0 1 FASTERN LEAGUE Games Yesterday New Haven 17, Pittsflcld §. Providence 19, Albany 11. (Other games postponed, Standing w. 21 16 15 15 15 12 1 3 2l Totals ] o [statn, ot {Hendrick k ot New Haven Hartford Providence | conda. . neroft 484 [ 1largrea 438 Bliott, n Pittsficld 0 Springfield Waterbury Albany % [ A 3 6l w3 Rell Tyton = : 4 for Wertz Games Today Pittsficld at New Haven, Hartford at Waterbury Springfield at Bridgeport. Providence at Albany. Games Tomorrow Sprinkticld at New Haven | Hartford at Waterbury. Providence at Albany. Bridgeport at Pitisficld. LEADING CANDIDATES ‘} Cup Matches Today. Big Ten Athletes to be Strong Com-| _ Montreal, May 28 (£—With the Nipponese leading by two matches tenders for Places on Olympic |10 one, Japan and Canada resume play in their second round Davis cup tie today. Two matches in Chicago. May (UP)—Big Ten singles were on the card (on|‘n)_ The |track athictes, it was indicated today, | W/Iner of the best threc in five will be lending contenders for berths |Mafches will meet the United States on the Olympic team when the final it the American zone final. tryouts are held at Harvard stadium | After breaking even in the fi the f week in July. two singles mat 8 ¥ V'N].’\_\.'. Japan Outstanding among the Big Ten (00K the lead by winning the, candidates for the Olympic team are 40ubles Saturday. David Abbott of Illinois, who ehat-| Willard Crocker, g ] tered the conference 2-mile record MUrPrise by defeating Teizo Toba. by stepping the dlstance in 9:23 7.10; | JApancse captain, will encounter George Simpson of Ohio State and }\o!lnru Ohta, who fook a hard five George Hester of Michigan, sprint. %t match from Jack Wright toda ers: Frank “Rabs® Cuhel, Towa |1 the other match Wright will play hurdler; Wilfred Ketz of Michigan, |Captain Toba. who broke the conference hammer | throw record, and Wilmer Rinchart, | Indiana javelin hurler, who s credited with the Amecrican record in that event, { a10—2 | Bisson- | Home Losing | Jorda base hits: R Elliott, Brescles, S Hendrick, pitchers R Smith, and Rigler. Time Tinpiress llart 2 hours TEAMS RESUME PLAY dapan and Canada Scheduled to Meet in Second Round of Davis Team in Final Trials. who T sprang a WINS MARATHON SWIM Alumeda, Calif,, May 28.—(UP)— Gyron Suminers of Alameda won the second annual 14-mile marathon wim here Sunday in 9 hours fiat. HIGH PRESSURE PETE HEWO TolKS - (M BACK!- FHARLEY 15! MY DADS 0.K. e WEL(OME. BAK ! YouR TJos 15 WALTING FoR “You W\TH You, 4 KNOW o of 0 U {initial appearance )| Al HOW MUH V' VE. MI55€D You INTER-CHURGH GAWES Fought Feld A Games FPrid; Night to Take ain Tonight, Two teams which lost hard-for games Priday towill field i the Inter-Church league th ovening with a view on the victorious road, whi winners will endeavor to continue their triumphal The South Congregational church team, Which put up a good defensive hatile but could do little scoring in start, will tackle the Stanley Memo- vial churel's crew of savage hitte on Willow Brook park diamond at 6:45 o'clock. The two outfits showed themselves almost directly opposed 1o each othier in the styles of play eviden in their opens and tonight's hattle should be in esting On toward get ways. its fir rs, Diamond No. 1 the Swedish | Bethany and Trinity Methodist nines will clash. The Swedish aggregation defeated the South church in its first game, showlng much speed and fire, and it looks like a dangerous com- bination. The Methodists made a terrible start but then braced by rallies in the closing innings, most overcame a big lead in their The meeting of these two teams is also expected to develop interest. 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Memorial Day will e the occs for the I lcons and All-Kensi: baseball teams the Connee gue in double will play two one in the ) et opponen Baseball Both 1 Wednesday unes on 1001 The Falco e M iday twin bill will play in th Silver City crew Mary's orning lcons will repair to Mer- s city at 11 the 17 o'clock hile n for the am at 3 o'cloc no6n ton v with | ing the {o'clock P'rov | seheduled | arounds, weeks bec ton erey W in \ fair day Ay and inoa part measur postponed wi |ing 11 two | © < Burn, Ache, Sting | son and the | on and the |y, | will flare | Hand- | | will elash | vest ardor o spell of peetod ire Kensi Xt Falecons v~ With open dat ind Sunday in Falcons and in in a as scheduled rain prevented nsington edul tewm Sund e Kensinglon ensington a Cweek v contest ago the iy flernoon e game rday ting. K scored one victory over the Ialec md the Hardware City jous to vepay this complime: mover walloping the this week. Dostpone \ b is t team is anx- witl end of RECALL ACTIVITIES INWUDDY FRANCE {Rain Gives Company I Reunion Touch of Natural Color Ra ' the annual reunion of Compdny T, 102nd 1 Saturday | | Lawin nd the event was held as scheduled t Schuetzen Park. All athletic events were prevented by the soggy lition of the grounds but there as plenty of activity indoors for he 45 men who attended. sence n pr of two nd of the cf ptains who had npany during the in France. They were Charles Whitney who took the company from this country into the training sector and then transferred to the Signal Corps, and John R. Feegel, Who headed the outfit through all the campaigns in France. Ol associations were renewed all through the afternoon as group aft- or group arrived, some from distant voints and other from New Britain. Battle scenes were reenacted uemorics 10 years old revived and member when™ of the day. ither helped make the vivid accounts during the afternoon of ow mellowed by wuse for the greater part its stay in France, the company, Imost all of the others engag- n action, lived in rain and mui. A tasty dinner was served. Following the dinner Captain Fee- president of the association med last year, greeted all present n the name of the company and in- roduced Captain Whitney. He re- ed his pleasant associations with company. Edward E. Ogren, csident, brought personal rgs from Edward Seery, former ant, from France. Mr. 1 the national conven- American Legion In Paris and the met M. ory who lives in Fr as a mem- the Ameri now were was the chief topi Even the realistic nulled over exciting tim nemory he nore ion of the st October of ition was lost in the clec- tion of Those selected last year were retained by a unanimous 1< follows: President, Meriden; vice-presi- Ogren. New Brit- Beebe, Meri- ce J. Cailahan, ime oflicers. vote. They lohn R service for the men who were killed in died since the war, A memorial of the company or have was held. Du the evening. all the old war songs were revived at a camp- session and those who furnish- entertainment in the dark day war, “did their stuff” with 15t a8 much gusto as they did in days gone by. The next gath- of the association will be held n Meriden next year. TURGES LARGE COLLARS. London, May 2§ (UP)—Men who r large size collars need no long- °l embarrassed at the jibes of ir friend Tmpoverishment of viltality and nentality is caused hy wearing tight declared Doctor Octavia when lecturing at a confer- ence of the Mealth Visitors' and School Nurses' assoclation here. In addition to tight collars, other icles which Dr. Lewin would ban prince-nez, habies' hibs and hat od collars,” elastics, meeting was featured by the | as| NINE GARS WLL GET WAL TESTS \Drivers to Be Given Last Chance to Qualify for Classic Indianapolis, May 28 UP—Nine |cars were to be given their last chance today to qualify for the an- nual 500 mile automobile race to be held Wednesday at the Indianapolis {motor speedway. Included in the group were four Duesenbergs, duplicates of the car George Souders of LaFayette, Ind., |drove o victory a year ago, and {Ivo speedsters which were wrecked cither in practice spins or while | their drivers were trying to qualify them for the long ra A corps of mechanics worked all {night on the car Pete De Paolo, 1927 speedway champion, wrecked Saturday when he lost control specding at 115 miles an machine, owned by Henry i‘l\'uhlcl( of Chicago, which was |Wrecked last Friday while Kelly Patillo of Los Angeles was driving it also was being tuned for a test today. Twenty-four cars and drivers | qualified for the race in trials held Saturday and Sunday. Leon Duray. vavy footed Californian, gave the ans a real thrill when he negotiat- ed one turn of the rough course in slightly better than 124 miles an hour. After changing tires he came {back to establish a ark of 1232 jmiles an hour for the 10 mile qual- |ificatlon. His tires were almost in shreds when he finished. Prior to Duray's performance, Cliff Woodbury of Chicago had bettered the records for both one lap and for 10 miles which were es- |tablished last spring by the late Frank Lockhart. Nineteen cars met the qualifica- |tion requirements satisfactorily en {Saturday and five more on Sunday. With one exception every ear was |aualified at better than ome hun- |dred miles an hour average. | | A POLITICAL THROW-BACK. | London, May 28 (UP)—A throw- [back to firy political batties in the |late elghties was brought out here recently when a voter registered himself in the country records as an adherent to the Mugwump party. | Few remember the odd party which originated during a bolt from the regular republican party in 1884. At that time Mugwumps were charged with regarding themselves a8 superior to their party in char- acter and intelligence. The super- visor of registration had never |heard of & Mugwump and until the ! matter was explained he regarded !the voter with considerable guspt- cion. | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS ] MLAD! - fUR-RR-RUME, ! anc’ INFORM ~THE EDITOR, IN YOUR BEST ENGLISH, “THAT - MASOR HOQPLE, FAMOUS SCIENTIST, EXPLORER, | Our Boa;réin; House BlG GAME HUNTER, AMD PoLITICAL EXPERT, «DESIRES AN INTERVEW W HIM | s DELIVER MY REQUEST I HASTE, AND (MPRESS —THe EDITOR. “THAT MY MISSIon \S OF UTMOST (MPORTANCE, v ~n OF VITAL IKTEREST -To -THiS NEWSPAPER ! wx S | | | 1 SERUIE | S | WANT To GET & ANAD\ (anaDian ¢ MISTER ! e JUST. NoW A PRESS ’AGENT CAME oUT OF “THERE N A VeELL AW “TOMORROW !« LEAVE 4 NouR CARD," ', TLL SLP T ol HIS DESK IN-TH' MORNING ! Afite MaToR oMLY WANTS -THE ASSIGIMENT =10 "COVER* ~THE ,CONVENTIO! I8 ¢ u oom’m,’ WYy 7

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