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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928, CARDINALS BATTLE WAY TO LEAD IN NATIONAL St. Louis Bests Brooklyn in 14 Innings — Reds Lose to Phillies—Giants Subdue Pirates — Braves' Drop Seventh Straight to Cubs—Yankees Nosed Out by Browns — Athletics Score Easy Victory Over In- dians — Senators Down Tigers — Red Sox Defeat White Sox. By the Aw The Nt winged their w National I Cardinals to the top of the gue standi Two weeks of hetter than 800 pu ent baseball climaxed by a thrilling {4-inning triumph ever Brooklyn vesterday enabled the Cardinals to limb over the Vincinnati Reds and the parade for the first time nee the first few days of the cur- ant campaizn 1 (he 1 unfortuna nicked yesterday 1o los: WASHINGTON AB R PO A 1 1I'hil fios and now rate in second place, tadividual home run honors, It was Cards' 12th victory in their last " reen Points vack of t - 4 ) e B R T . \ e e Jim Bo v’ 13th home v 3 TR R gave the Cardin 2 5 10 2 viet I, : over the bad That drive not K 9 only won the ball game but it put o in a tie with Rogers Hornsby for I o o G zmnes, "l Reds fought hard 1o avert t at Phil but failed by LI | Don Hu 3 the Phillics, ma 1t 5 Lis fourth i five gam v % Y The New @ * subdued b S o Pitishurgh 53 v 10 1 s | s Vie Aldridge allowed only six hits [ and rappe lome run and two DR 1 Jd three runs, Nt Hornsby fer a tive ou suspension t Boston Braves - cacded 10 lose their seventh sira D et ame, this time to the Cubs, 5 1o 4, R ol Giane e The New York Yuankees lost their contest of the scason to Nt ws, 5 to 4, despite Babe Ruth's ) for Hellmann 040 609 000 603 60 0 4 Lits: Hayes, Bluege, S Ric 24th homer of the year. Otis Bran- b e won's double with the bases filled in pitel Marberry. Loeing the fifth was worth more, in the end, | Pit? Bionae il Shrang adle than Ruil's round-trip blow which i el ame with one on. The Philadelphia Athletics cut the | Nafionll Leag“e | Yanks' lead to eight and a half games by pounding out an easy 12 10 5 verdict over the floundering In- ST LoUIS dians at Cleveland. Lefty Grove AB L i1 PO A F pitched a strong game and never [ Douiit St was in trouble. S et Washington made it 1wo in a row S T over Detroit, 5 to 4. in 10 inuings, 0} St oy g the Tigers accepting their fifth 8 j\ o ’,‘ straight defeat. Sam Rice's double, S a8y « sacrifice and Barnes' single scored | t o 1 o the winning run in the first extra 3t 0 A Danny MacFayden came within | two innings of pitching a no-hit AB'R H PO A nJ game as the Bosion Red Sox beat ! LR L) the White Sox at Chicago, 3 to ! G i Yot gl MacFayden allowed no hits until ¢ menst AL e e MeCurdy singlec e elghth, Three | A% IS T feCurdy singled in the cighth, The e rore hits in the ninth scored the RS e White Sox’ only run. Regan's homer | s b 0 o8 00 vith Todt on basc in the fourth was 8 otk Zay Spda ae'blow that decided the issue 41500 25 80 N blow that decided the issu ey SRR 0 (g By Ty erican League R R0 0 b 01 ol o Ik o e 0 00 o o > A B Tai L IRE R ) 23 motaw 1m0 s ol z-Battea for Me » o] 72—Ran for Harris 4 st tan for lenline n 10th or Flowers in 13th for Clark fn 14t ai0 200 060 004 @10 060 010 : Maranille pitcher Carmie N o, dours . Y PITTSPURGH . bR J AB T o AR M PO A BT H i o 0 Y . 1 S | ) S 1o s v TorR gl s AB R OH PO A . \ ; \ ’ Ui et Pii s SHICAGO ¥ . i ABR 1 PO A @ : i A : 0 ; : R (A ol i ot ' | , 1 b o T MM | iy 7 ¢ i ro A 1 TR T : s i ‘ Loaf 81 ) ! i A g i T ) - e ; Ais - o Py PR ‘ ) 0 o o loiwa A v ™ . ! | Figit S | ., ; ‘ 0o | = i g e | tCoutinued on Folloning Page) [ performane i HELL CHECK! e THE ATLANTA HUNCH BARRISTER WiLL THAT M| HELL - BY HENRY L. FARRELL i (N ternational fleld gets away on June ! 21 at the Olympia Fields Clul, near Chicago, in the rush for the national N \ open championship. The ficld will include all of the e e e mnenrs. CiDCIDNAL Red Star Tops Na- Yankee Star Jumps From Tl ity guimes e ™ 1o M2s viset | milly Brviss v prvmited onty four | it Murra 10 2 Place in Lists - There will be at the head of the' : " pro pack the defending champion. I Ba w h 429 "k fro peck the derenaine oy onal Batters With 429 Mar champion, Walter Hagen, and the B — runnerup, litthe Gene Sarazen: the ! Eritish sfar, Archic Compston, who drubbed the Haig in England, and a raft of other great stors. But the big atraction will be the great Bobhy, who in his only two! big tournaments of the seasen hopes to win both the open and the na- W York, Junc 16 (BT y-clubbing tactics - ncinnati Reds sinee they opencil pwn by the ' ir castern invasio go have lifted onc ¢ Marty Callaghan. fo the A their | ing. tional amateur. And because he {€ batting pinnacle of the National 4N | who toils for the dow {home city and the wdvancement of i the Giants, has ten victori. 14 two L defeats, all of them complete gin Benton has worked 110 innings with out requiring relief, wall of his| are the most severs Sarazen also, because of the flue W the Dritish classic is highly regarded and hunch p ers figure that the Olympia cours W Boston tWo | gy LEM—]MATTINE »Ifimnr»rl. Philadelphia, 341, Jimmy fil‘m.:-m;g.’, " 610/000 0=1 3 vay t were i, ing hitter 5335580858 38885632 58288 FALCONS PLAYING SPRINGFIELD CLUB TOMORROW—KENSINGTON BATTLING WOLVERINES OF HARTFORD — RANGERS MEET MIDDLETOWN IN FIRST HOME GAME—RESULTS IN THE CHURCH LEAGUE—NEWS AND NOTES OF MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES P00EIIETTEETETTTEITS T 195 SETTLIPO0EE T $664 CEITITE TV TS TTIESTLIITIT S TE S TIITPETINI0T 1000 0000 00RIPOVD00L V0P VIPTFOPVE PUT TO0 CPT T BOBBY JONES AGAINST THE FIELD ONCE AGAIN 'FALCONS TO FACE TOUGH RECENT TRIOMPH | GARREIL, ) THE Mos (ONSISTENT WINNER, S o e WINTER'S A Service Sports Writer) Washington, .362 “What's Jones doing?” will again R r i Dugan, be the battle cry when the big in- LV Louis, . the alory ot leading the sccond with cight victories and one | Dave Johnson got as many for the from Ne minth week of Fonscen of Cleveland, the ten lewd- tion are howling about the lively Trinity Methodists on Frida Gostin, Washington, 415: ball and OPPOSITION ON SUNDAY Milton Bradley Co. Team of Springfield Forms One of Classiest Baseball Combinations in This Section— ! Locals Confident of Winning After Showing Last | Week — Atwood and Steere May Have Pitching Duel—Kensington to Play Hartford Team. l ‘ Tough oppoesition will confront | the Faleons A. €. baseball team to- { when the Milton Bradley Co. club of Springfield, Mass., invades this city, | The visitors are anxious and eager Bihle class and S( Ma“s S!m and pre-war statcments emanating . from their headquarters in the ity battle. The Milton Bradley Co. crew Horrow afternoon at St. Mary's ticld |to pin u defeat on the local club 5 q of Homes lend assurance that the Tlfii [0]‘ F]['Sl Place game will develop inte a bitter Inter-Ohurch Standing forms one of the classiest bachall ! A combinations in this section of the | Everyman's B. C. .. 0 1.000 | country. Almost all of the plavers | St Matthew” “ 1.000 | have made thelr marks in the gane Stanley Memoriai .. 3 1 .750 Lut various well known colleges and | First Lutheran ... 2 1 667 I prep schools and the have been | Swedish Bethan South Cong. 5 Trinity M. PR 3 .250 te of twirlers, both of First Baptist ...... 0 3 on0 | whom have pitched in league base- Both the Everyman's Bible Class | ball, is promised the fans. Th and the South Congrcgational church [ cons will most probably use Atwood, were represented by makeshift teams | recently released by the Hartford when they clashed at Willow Brook | Pastern League club whils the visi- park last evening in an Infer-Chureh | tors will most probably send Stecre baseball league gamc, but the on-(to the tiring line. Stoere in 1924 suing contest wis w tight one in |Was a member of the Cincinnati every respeet, the Rijle class win- | Reds pitching staff in the National ning by 3-1. Both *:.m- Strom- | League. quist and Bill Darrow pitched stos Coach Ray Begl stated today ling ball and held their opponents | that the liueup of the Hardware quite well in check despite orrors |City team would be the same this behind them. Donald Hattings was | SUnday as the one used against the | batted around for the losers in the lfudsons of New Haven last week, |second frame, but Larson and |Starting off paorly to bhegin the sea. | 1°reddy Swanson scored for the Wil <O the Valcons last Sunday deme { class in the third and Frisk made it O0strated that they e fast 1in fifth. Billy Bomba, sta t | proaching iheir right form. at with two hits. George ”‘.Hl“ulr\h\:\h d Hudsons in a tough made five errors, but none of them | "Alfe Tietia Uba and he game will start prompliy at |2 orelock Kensingion to Play Kensington wil battle the Wol. wison. 3b: Johnstone, 16 Dani. | \CHines of Hartford at the Perival strom, ofs B, Lawson, o7 Wikkde, rf; | 22990= groine In Kenslagion 1s- F Sni th | morrow afternoon. The visitors are South Congregational: W, Darro, | (OTPosed of many semi-pro stars 500 | playing together for a number of 2 score by innings: s Rible Class: Strom- P; Hallin, 1b: Irisk, n. Rodlmeall b W Tion i in Hartford baseball circles, most of Ao e 02 e | them recruited from the Parkville i 3 s - section of the city. Here, hy reputa- i tings, 1f; ¥. Ha 16; Lasterling, Detroif, [ 2, Bom! Manush, Lo and | ings o Spring, ' tation and by-fact, is called the !cradle of baselall in Hartford he- cause outside of Frog Hollow, mora i players originate there than in any oth single precinet in the Capital Detroit, a, rf, e 0n2 610 0—3 6 7 I"oxx of the Athleties he high- Umpire— Bengtson. st oav rage of all, .442, but is not St Matts Win formerly of the Matthew's Lutherans | ¢ Y ok - 3 ! Corbin Rwl Sox and Kensington George-Pipgras of New York took ! shut out the Swedish 1ine | gonms, will prohably ba hehind the undisputed lead in the pitching race | by 7-0. The losers held their OWn ' lar for the visitors with Shortell during the ninth week, winning two [in every frome except the third, ' o reliove him if necossary while wiore games while his teammate when the Matts battered their | gne of the three Maes on the team 16 (@~ Poosh rival, Herh Pennock, dropped one’way to four runs. Preisser Nimself | will piteh. They are MeVey, Me- zzevi. who guards to the White Sox. Pipgras now has'and W. Fink led the winners' at- ' Combs and MeGrath, . sack for the Yankees, won 11 and lost 1. Waite Hoyt is tack with two Dlits apiece. While | Kensington will use the 1 in indiv al bit- defeat. losing side. W. Fink scored fhree In team batting, Washington pro- | yuns. The line ups and score hy in- the Yankee stadinm Vided the punch of the weck, adding | nings. Wy, the 1en points for a total of .285 and = . Matthew's German Lutheran | as the battery, Serimming:r on first, Ziegler on sccond, Jasper at short and Budnick on third. Huber, MeCormick and Snyder will form sdoubtable Tony. crashot four iumping from fourth to second | 15, Preisser, 2h; W. Preisser, p; W | e ; the incomparable Jones he will be [rague-—ubead of even the great I}Hr:\n s, .\‘1““1”;”\’ m'.)“""no..’\‘.?'ffi Mn-l The Yankees are leading, of | 1ink, Preisse r.l 885 lzlozm. B for fans from out of 'h:}hrfmm( -.mx,d.“ “:'M ‘»l-vryl‘l:mfi | Uprnsuy; el fagulitde s ho Hos and five singles in 25 tinies at bat, course, with a .315 average. DBos- ju; W. Surko. If: k. Fink, ©f: K. town will be available from Upe SeRr e kTt e s (e ot Lo iOr 41178 yBars ingo DUShINE his scason's hatting avcragy 100 held i lealership in teum fiel i, vf; 0. Sucss, 3bi K. Surko, |son's Corner 10 the buschall park os open™ in years and they ot collaghanitops: Lhe leggiiu) today fup points and jumping from iNg With an average of 977, Phila- (f; 0, Steege, cf. often as there are fans to avall doped that if the Jones game fsn't; " 'h & neat wmark of VOnED Siotsabona) nigel dnEns i S OEIphin lwas accond wifh c9To. & Swedish Bethany: Dahlman, p; | themselves of it. The game will he- at its customary height of perfection & according 1o figures v ; vidual standiy unofficial v- Other lead runs, New }‘"‘kr | Edman, c; Lagerlof, 2b; Westergren, ' gin at 8 o'clock. Ay one of i or seven commetitors | 100aY and ineluding Wednesday's crages diselosed today, He is still 43 fewest opponents’ runs, Phila- |y 1, Johnson, 1h; C. Ohlson, If; ey L s kel 4o stem b, ames. Hornsby the only other Na- | porcentage points behind “Goose a, 200i double plavs, Cleve | \ndupson, dh; Strom, cfs Nalsen, tf. | CONVECTICUT YANKS WIN tional League vegular uhove .400, 15 Goslin, Washington outticlder, who olen bases, Sweeney, De- | g Matts. . 104 i A e s blialial ol o8 Hagen, of course, fs a highly re- |41 hoints hehind Marty, with 418 | leads e race, but Goslin has play- 10; runs, Ruth, 60: and|gged. Beth. .. 000 000 0— 8 [ithair third wictory ol 1iie year Witk T.""“i".’n""'fi' -n“?»'l f:‘;c]yl !":{"W; Of ' for 48 engagements ed cigh} loss gumes, © home wuns, New York, 61. | Games Nest Week "ihey defeated the Roosevelt schioot w':,,,.’.r.,, ".‘1','., 'n:‘;‘.:;', ,“:.n:,;'(,",:_.:,”:‘. A new leader also is to be discern- — \yjjje junior cireuit hitters gen- s seA, On Monday night fhe Bible class vesterday, The game was catled in but because of the generally believed | oy Y the ;‘u guard of the m"hfw erally inereassd their averages A KICK FROM PITCHERS will play the Swedish Bethany t the sixth inning with toe score o story that Sir Walter is fighting ;';“l“"‘- \; & " Gl LU 1Sl ahily dduring the week, three, in- With thedcague leaders averug. . on Diumond No. 1 and the 8t. Matts 3 in or of the Yanks. The win- for his financial life and the Haig " arry Benton ie out :”_*‘1 of j“ cluding Babe Ruth, dropped out of 1 and the lowest feam bat- | will clash with 1hav:?nulh church on | ning tear wis wade up of the fol- plays his best when the demands | o 'St his citizen of Cineinnath | p, cote of ten leaders, The oth- ting mark in the league at 6, | Diamond No. T Luth- lowing plavers: Waliwee How s of Washine in the Southern Assoc ni - pitcher: Nasiatko, alter Holt, m Seringe and crang will stack up against the | Lonis Meottj, v night, | rei Stanls ving it is almost impos- when the First Baptist will play the [ Meot ‘em out. Stanley Memorial nine. stantol York, .37 Reeves, sible to 18 his “alley,” as he won there he- for Following him i« Tied Lucas of e lost. Red migh out m front at ances in an open race and thisp ot Wed miKhi b L ar. moro than evar, fhe Yorig shot | 2 ThOMent ¢f beihad mot heen &0 thoughtless as to 1 players are looking down the list for s IERInTy bt carsiara wrist into“the path of a line drive | Jehnny Forrell, the big money (I8 N6 Worked in buifing practie winner of the ter season, and | SOME werks back. Liucas leads with Macdonald Smith, who alse cleaned 0o shut-outs, up the California sector during the | @11 Mays of Cincinuati hus won | winter, are two highly considered | '2UF and lost onc, w Watson | e Clark of Brooklyi. 1lut Rhem of | o hie e . Lonis and Fred Fitzsinmons « orilca ori Yarrell was ! NOW York are tied for the next posi- | e tee it tion, rach with six victorics and doesn’t arrive s can | 4°f have no rxeus con | Following Callaghan are these | pointing almost entirely for this one FSular batsmen anthion, Pitts- et burgh, and Sisier o, Leo Dicgel has recrnited a lot of | Pouthit backing recently among the pro CIncinnati, Picinich, Louis, phuyers who think that he has ac- -371: Bottoml 364 Ot | auired the competitive temperament v York, .363 i Waner, | that he lacked in other scasons, g, . 1l Melhorn, Harry Cooper, and St. Louis players i omething | Robby Cruickshank stand high on ©Of & MoNopoly on first plices in the the list of prospeets who might come | Various departmen Bottomley | Ithrough if they shol happen to leads in runs 51 11 et those highly desivable breaks Douthit in Frisch nut Tobly is the big noise o th suprem- | wise they all seem 10 b iring vitl Jded two L on whata can happen or will happen 1 inits Cialty, showing if Jones does not do it way th 1 | s There the Cardinal strangle-hold | TABS BEAT KAC el Horushy's 13 horie runs con- | . haseball A Hute the he mirk the senior Fraternal Pall league took 1 gue to bt 1l d in that | neasure of the K. of €. clally changes almost every day Walnut Hill park las! night hy th unong Bissonette of Brooklyn, \\-,‘,; score of 1% fo 5. The Fr son of 10, ey and < boys wer no mateh for 1y opponents from the foot of Curt Walk of Cincinnati = has Dublin Hill and were able fo score | turned in the greatest pumber o only in three of the nine innings | (riples, eigh 4 played. The scors In team batiing, Cincinnati's 975 L 030 611-- 5 I8 £0od enough to o the Reds | 7 ¢ = | to 1 the Cubs by th points and x the up-rushing 'a by five.) CHALLENGES LOCAL TEAMS The Chicinnati team ai<o has | The Plainville Juniors challo the Columbia A. €. anid LaSalle A C. teame of this city to games to b played during the week of July 3 to crew aver doin the Tatting stands fou 281 are only Latting, but haved down to a iaineille {Doints back | the inspir Park Nomses aiwaya have there CINCUITAU Wt cight won and two Somet;d—y-!s Always Taking the Joy Out of Life By BRIGGS CONGRATULATIONS | ( 148@ - HEn el i“““f) ( MAY | ADD MY o s ) TaANK You WE HAND O N e fad oo CONGRATULATIONS HOLE IN ONE TUARK You ™7 s)) To THE MANY <7 it MANY You HAVE S HAD 7+ f CHARMED - = S BLIGRE ME WITH | HEHW HEH CON GRATULAT(ON. % } SIR- 1 wNowW JUST How You FEEL S } WoukDd You Because | HAVE MADE, A HOLE IN ONE YouR AUTOGRAPH ? f 1 « « 1 \ « \ « L \