New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 31, 1928, Page 17

Speaking of Sports The West Ends will practice Fri- day night at 6:30 o'clock at Walnut Hill park. All members of last yrar's team and any new candidates wishing to try out are asked to be present, T'he Cardinals will practice Satur- at Willow Brook park in pre- puration for the game with thel Bristol Bluejays on Sunday in this The tie game between Fafnirs and K. & E. played a week ago last Tuesday in the Industrial league, will be played off I'riday evening at Walnut Hill park at 5:3 o'clock. The American Legion baseball team will practice tomorrow night at 6 o'clock at Walnut Hill par Any candidates in the city wishing to try out, should report at the park at this practice session as the names must be filed with the district chair- man on June 18. Candidates will be directed by Coach Larry Mangan. I"itzgerald. one of the leading hit- | ters on the Springfield Eastern league baseball team, played with the 1alc s of this city under the name ast scason of Merrick. He is covering left ficld for the Ponies and members of the Ilalcon ciub are rooting hard for him, The Pirates will practice tomor- row evening at the ioneer diamond in preparation for the game With All-Plainville Sunday Mickey Huber bids fair to make a place on the Cristield, Md. team Reports from the south show that only 10 men out of a squad of have been retained by Manager Billy Lush, and Iuber is one of the 1 The league doesn't open until nes Saturday but Mickey has played in three exhibition 5 e far. In the first one in four trips to the plate, Micky slapped out a home run and two sin In the second out of six trips, he connected for thyee singles and in the third, he got one single in four trips. He made only one error, The teams in the field. Easton, Parksley, Cape Charle Cambridge and Salishury. Cristield in scheduled to play games dur- ing the season e Cris- New Britain will probably have en entry in the marathon swin of 2,000 miles being planned by Nor- man Ross of Chicago. The event will be conducted the ime as ¢, C. Pyle’s transcontinental foot riace re- cently completed. Steve Sinskie, hu employe of the Connecticut Lizht & Power Co., is planning to enter if he fignres he can make a showing in the race Steve has often made long swims but never in competition. He has tiavelled in the water from Oc Peach, New London to Savin Rock end was fresh enough to sprint the Jast two miles. He was in the water more than six hours and lost only Fix or seven pounds in the trip. He weighs close to 220 pounds and 18 possessed of enornons strenzth He is able to go much farther than the trips he leas already made and At the present fis e in wonderful ehape and ready for a hard test of Endnrance Steve is now compunicating with keveral people who are inferested in the marathon swini and it is almost B cortainty that he will he entored fn the event if the plans are carried through FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Chattanoogza, Tenn. Young Strib ling technicalle knocked onf John nv Urban, Pittshurgh, (4) “Raby" Ftribling won from Rattling Smith Fort Ozelthorpe, (%) B tha Acznciated Press ‘ Tt Juana, Mexico Fert Calina Mexico, knocked ont Walcott Lang ford. Chicago, (7) e Philadelphia Cleveland Boston ... Detroit Chicago Washington Cineinnati' New York Chicago Rrooklyn Pittsburgh Boston teading duces more Remember Dad AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Yesterday Washington §, New York 0. (First game.) New York 7, W d game, Philadelphia § Detroit 4-6, Cleveland 3-5. me 12 innings.) . Chicago 1-2, (Second St. Louis 3 Standing ew York Louis w. 33 23 1 1 15 1 Games Today Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston. Detroit at Cleveland. Louis. Chicago at St (No games sch NATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday New York 4-2, Brookly cond game 6 innings, rain) Chicago 0-1. (Second game, 10 innings.) * Pittsburgh 11, Philadelphia 3 innings.) (5 Cincinnati 6- St. Loui RBoston (First game. 10-4, Stan Louls adelphia Games Today St Louis at Pittsburgh. Boston (Other clubs Games Cinei INT at Philadelphi not York. nurgh. RNATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday Newark 4-4, Jorsey City Toronto 7-6, Buffalo 3 Reading Rochester (Morning game Baltimore 7-4 Montreal 3-4, Games Today Jersey City at Newark. Baltimore at Re Montreal at Rochester. Brie Hartford Providence 1% Standing W Toronto 24 Butfalo 0 cwark 2l Lochester 18 Montr 16 Jersey City 18 Baltimore 17 ding. New . Springfield i3, Waterbury Albany 6-4, Pittstield 4-7. Standing W Haven 3 Providen 19 Bridgeport 10 Hartford 18 Pittsield 16 Springhield 3 Waterhiry Alhany (0 pes Today Alhany at Hartford Waterhiry at Providence at, New Ifaven at Games Tomorrow Pittsfield springfield Bridgeport Hartford at Albany Providence at Rridzeport at New Haven at Fach antamobile 4 than mneh now as his Waterbiry ringfield Pittetield three did before Give him CIGARS Dad’s Choice all-ways hington 0. called, Boston rain.) 548 New Britain Inflicts First Defeat of Season on Strong Elm City Crew — Visitors Start Off Strongly But | Locals Come Through With Rally—Result of Game Breaks Jinx of Seven Years — Potts Pitches in Great Form in Pinches—Fans See Torrid Battle. season, the first inning, tie the score on ror. The Hardw ed the bases and the left fielder. that he we ed har this season by N¢ to this game, the won cight succ lob-sided score champions and it | Incidentally this since 1923 when in succession we New Ha to advanc to first on a hase cheduled — | to second on a b Western (eams traveling east.) ‘Tomorrow nati at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia Rrooklyn at New Chicago at Pit ter belted a doul but fast fielding Ritter socked a ifter this play. In the second hit through third made an error ol | wi New Britain runs in the third ors came in on by Potts. This lnade by the New >l ihe ninth inning [ winning run. wus given a ba received a ha under it a another od a walk and a hit The nest hatter w to Hinchey. to put the next b crossed the plate hit since the thir mto run for him son balls and the He worked the pi fly to left field. hreak for home Although every heroes of the day er. Captain Eddie ‘The real feature entire team, The summary Apparently a heaten team before | Corrigan the game started the New Brit: High school bhaseball team fought a 476 | hard battle, took 405 395 366 break, and finished under the most trying circumstances to win with two out in the ninth inning by a 5 359 | to 4 score over house High school Tue: New Britain's first victory of the New Haven had been behind since run on a wild throw to home from As Potts weakened the fans beg- ged him to pull himself together | and Joe responded nobly. Realizing losing control he work- and it can be said that he finished the game on his nerv: This was the first defeat suffer ite over the Rel on the mound that New Br defeated a New Haven during this period sterday. o0 appears notices in the first ir ning when the lead-off batter wer ather run when the second baseman Pla I retived without further scqQring doubled the runner at second base, | That play ended the rally for that j Bl inning, but.in the next Corrigan hit | N¢W l.ondon nor Poughk ik il furnish the rowing 1 make a zood cateh and ngerous hole was escap- New Haven finally tied the scor m the ninth inning w a third ot apparent on a hit to sec ond, Chodnkowitz muffed the ball | and the two New Haven runners New Britain hoys got their firs Witz made a single. Zaleski was puf | two count and then slammed a long ner on third base would make a| of Fight Spor was wild and (he run necessary to | win the game crossed home plate. | team played well in his position. the and Greco. When times Jooke eritical this trio came through with | 4 spectacular fielding to save the day the “heads up” game played hy the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 192 ¢ Baseball StandingHIGH SCHOOL NOSES OUT HILLHOUSE OF NEW HAVEN@ TIED IN TOURNEY \Tota of Sty Players in Evens Cammara: n advantage of every New Haven Hill- It was but it managed to a New Britain cr; are City team fill- ored the winning ive victories by The Elm City tean was being groomed as the statc A C.Te wasa heavy favor- d and Gold teaw. is the first time Clayton Gray mas ain has | Rallive in the u re scored by New to live up vant Jack Elliot then s on balls. He went long sacrifice fly until the hard hit ball to | their lone tally in Sannders who stopped it but did not | Jack Arzosy scored hold on to it. The side was retired double, The Rangers have nt the club inning, Bogdanski hit to right. with more practice Saunders laid down a perfect bunt |large percen and he made fir 5 half of the first fo Pl st on it. Mangan and on the throw- n. Practic lo in Saunders was put ont at third, o'clock in preparation for t Bogdanski, however, scored and the | Sunday with the St count was then 1 fo 1. Mangan Meriden dashed across the plate with an- '1'_1"* score: ville n a hit. The side scored two more | Miller, 1 1 when Rogdanski | ounted on a passed ball and Raun- | i< AWAIT GREAT BATTLE a shary was the last hit} Britain team until when it made the mmarano ; on balls. Wilson |¥ear the ftwo big be preliminarics to run was Phi FIphic nped | o men got | lof the mnaval throngh shortstop. as retired on a fly Britain managec atter out and with | oarsmen, the O chiy Tkl river regatta has | to tie the score A4 when Chodnko Kraszewski made a hit and Hinchey was given a ha ST HIGH IN STUDIES Greco, a weak hitter, was up next tcher for a three Figuring the run the loft fielder | fhrew to the catcher but the throw | 'heir Classes Washington, May member of the ot maintained were the outfield- Hinchey, Wesolv. |15, 11116, athletic closed today of the game Was oiher sports are shooting, tennis, NEW HAVEN HIGIH ball, | | ( HIGH PRESSURE PETE T THAT MY S MO0ED IN UPSTRIRS —\T_ MAKES EERYTHING— MAT V€ BoJoHT THIS BULDING BRE (5 1N, MY WIFE. AND | HANE. S0 HANOY vantaze When Opponents Rally in Seventh and Eighth venth n Hillhouse innings proved to he the High school team. Seven victories tie Ranger . €. baseball tean in its ¢ All-Phinville team locals were 1 after holding fving the cour alk. The next hit- | Up to this time, Chant e into center field | Plaintille three hits Kept the runner | Matteo and Goeb drew from making home. The runner on Nick Tolli hrought them in with his third made home when the third {wo-lbase In the eighth allop. The age of their games this will he Rrook park Iriday Stanislaus of 000 000— Chant Olympic Rowing Trials on Schuylkill { hattle conducted in some time For the first time in Sautter college regatias on balls. R. Mur.|along the Thames and phy was hit by Potfs and forced in. Gilespie hit a | mto right field but Hinchey faving engagement Jul v fly | faring engagement July As a matter of fact cight-oared rowing supreinacy |marked in the Olvmpics < it has heen in the last two inter- I national regatias throngh the efforts | academy mpic championship lh. ually will be decided on Inrda and Rigler. Time. 1 | Representative as r—and four azo Australia, taly, Canada and America [ the chief contenders—it ntry list to rompar the class that sill participate in the American fryouts this Athirtes at Geargetown in Five Out m five out of eight University stand higher in, studies than the nen-athletes of the school. surtey by Little zolfers lead. In the honor list the haseball Ketball. The sports whose devotees fall below the standard of the mm.‘” nge, Xxx R o o g |athletes are track, hoxing and £oot- | roa 1 2% & 1 1 D WEVE GOt A NCE DI MY AR, 50 WERE ALl ST TWO FOURSOMES at Shuttle Meadow The golfers who stayed in the no city over the holiday were all out on the links bright and early. The «day was just suited for the game and the rain held off until the play- ers had made the round. In the morning 64 men made up foursomes and plaved in the best ball, four ball tournament st Shuttle Meadow. Two fourso place with a net . V. Higbee, Noah Lucas, P. . McDonough and Bill Costelio played together well, with the 1 getting the best score of his carcer Stan Hanrt, and "Keek” Pa other quartet thy EL, Twichell, Ted Hart or mad up the scored the best d turned in a card of 76 which was 1he best gross score of he day. The bachelors of the win- cight gallantly waived their s to the prize golf balls and al- lowed the married men to divide the trophics. Wives, secing evidence of their hushands' prowess with golf weapons, might be reconciled to having them away from home on a lioliday. At least that was the theory of the division of the p In alternoon about half as miany entered another event. Players were given flags at the first tee | W they carried until they had oxhausted the exira strokes their andicaps allowed them. Sometimes Nis game is known as “tombston gOIL™ Wiere the ball “dies” a flag 1s planted to mark the grave, On the 17th green. a cluster of 1gs M A miniatu bursing ground. Down the ISth fairway there was a lane of flags. They dof- ted the Jast green and four wer marked to indicate that the final shot had found the cup. That meant that four players had plaved right on their ha Neap n ot o there had been nament play, Just w 1 as though anather te 1 tour- Iwichell complet- ol the eighteen holes vith two strokes to spare. He won the event with his flag proudly flying far down ¢ of the extra hole. The t score of the afternoon was a 17 played by Clarence Manning. FAF Nm [m“ iWhen In Hartford Dine at the Oldest and Best |Sea Food Restaurant. Food direct from the Ocean. Retail Department Connected HONISS HARTFORD Under Grant's LANDERS N GAY (Continued from Preceding Page) RISSELL Marelli, 1 Scheidler | River Expected (o Be Eight-Oared 1. Budnii. 2n In the fifth inning the Hillhouse Noonan, ¢ . team began to threaten. Two men | Sensatiom. PR 5 were passed in succession. The next| : | Massey, p 1 New Haven batter hit a hard one to| N© York, May The | j(ennesvey o 1oft field and the runner on sccond | Clympic rowing trials A 3 ik made a dash for home G, ) L yivos hiold Horih Fares it Hoaen however, made a nice catch of it |Of the greatest eight-oared I & Erwin 1 00—z wo lase hits i Magrudor, 1. Rudnick Blanchard, Umpire e 1 Ti REDS BEAT CUBS IN DOUBLE BILL (Continued from Preceding Page) Tork 181 ean o Ivn A am Twn hase hit: Dieberry. 10 pires Hart (FIRST GAMF) " xx—Eatted for - NEW STAR LOONS IN RACING FIELD R T8 Year Ol “Unknown” Wins"n E at Indianapolis | | Week-Ena. BY CHARLES W (Associated Press sports Edi were tied for first | score of Crushing Defe tered By Unknowns at St Field is Unknown well known however, and to overcone he Uuknowns would like to me Louis Moore's READ HERALD CLASSIPIND ! 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