New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 4, 1928, Page 9

Speaking of Sports Owing to the intene heat yester- day afternoon the mmagers of the Mancliester and Kensington baseball teams decided to call df the sched- uled game between the two outfits earded for Manchester. It was a fortunate move on the jart of the officials because at game time a da- | luge soaked the playing fidd and the trip of the Kensinzton tesm would have becn made for no gow reason at all As the day wore on, the het kept at ite intensive pitch and a fital de- cision on the postponement was made about 3 o'clock. There were no games played in i the Fraternal Soft Ball league last night because of the thunder shover which descended just as the teans were getting ready to play. ) | The game in the Gigls' Industria| league was stopped in the sccond in- ning when the shower suddenly de- scended on the playing field. Two good zames being oifered the fans of this city tomorrow atter- noon. one in this city and the other in Kensington. The Falcons arc meeting the Highwood Italian Amer- fcan ciub at St .Mary's field and the Kensington teamw is playing Man- chester at the Percival — avenue grounds in Kensington, Jimmy Clinch of this city is card- ed to tight in one of the bouts be- ing conducted by Anthony Faolil- Jo at the Bulkeley stadium in Hurt ford next Thursday night. Clinch has won his last two fights, one on points and the other by a technical knockout, Denny McMahon sees a good future for the local Loy as he | gains in experience Clinch’s brother Johnny hasn't been very active this summer but 1eports coming i state that he is keeping in shape for a hard can- paign during the full and winter sea- son. Johnny is a clever boxer and he has been vorking out steadily with the members of McMahon's stable in Meriden Kaplau is at Silver Lake this sutimier, the streteh of water off the Rerlin-Meriden road. A nice eamp «n sot up there and the werking ont steadily all the box- Kaplan is on the headline bont at the home of the Hortford Bastern lengue bascball team next Thursd night. He has two boils at the pre ent time undor his left arm but they ere not bothering him and will not Keep him from the ring. WAKES EASTERN DEBUT Reigh Connt, Kentucky Derby Win- ner, to Race in Miller Stakes At ; Saratoga Sp wtogn Springs. N. Y. Aug. 4 P Count, Kentucky derby makes his castern debut in | er stakes here today. i inst the great three- owned by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hertz will be Penalo, Diavolo. Sun Beau and Gerard. Reigh Count will carry 127 pounds cver the mile and three sixteent course, five pounds more than Dia- nd 12 more than the others —Reigh winner the Mill Pitted year-old I recovered from the injury he when he was kicked at the post in the derby The $10.000 T nited #lakes for two vear olds is the fea- ture event. Jack High, winner of the flash stakes, rules the favorite over a large field although Twink, Teacen Hill and Battleship Grey all | have plenty of support MEET IN FINALS A Stenographer and Railway Fa- States hotel ve to Battle Today for Pub- e Links Championship. Aug. 4 (Ph-A sten- excentive Philadelphia ogapher and a railway match their skill at Cobb's Cre today for the national public links golf championship when Carl Kauft- man of Pittsburgh. defendging title | holder, met Phil Ogden of Cleve- land, assistant supcrintendent of a railroad. The final contest was at 18 holes being played in the ing and 18 in the afternoon. I'or the third straight Kauffmann, whose slender build be- | lies the strength he gets into his! shots, won hix way into the final yesterday by defeating two conten- ders. He beat Earl McAleer, Wash- | ington left hander, 1 up, and then defeated Kendall Morrison of St. Jo- seph. Mo., 2 and 1. Ogden. who rivals Cyril Walker for deliberate and painstaking play. encountered a stern contender when he met and defeated Nicholas D’Onofrio, telephone lineman of New York. in the semi-final. 'Ono- frio was eliminated 2 and 1. holes, morn- 0 year | the Associated Press New York—Izzy Schwartz knock- el out Little Jeff. Baltimore (4)., King Tut, Minneapolis, defeated Ray Miller. Chicago (10). Happy Atherton, Indianapolis, outpointed Harry Goldstein, Boston (10). Leon- | ard Cook. Bridgeport, and Law Cur- rebates, Mexico, drew Syracus N. Y.—Baby Joe won from Joe Trabon, Kansus City a0y Erie, 1" Philadelphia and Maxi drew (10). Teny Brow N. Y., won from I k land (6). I Kid Wagner, Strub, Eri.. . Jamestown Rio. Cleve- Collins, War knocked out Jack Sharkey, Mt. ett'N. Y. (4. Jack Morgan, techmically knocked out Barney Bargalski, Erie (2). Eddie GIANTS STILL IN PENNANT RUNNING (Continued from Preceding Page Sweetl Schult for Ferguson in 4 for Miller 7th, 0 9th, Pittsburgh 1100 Philadelphia vil 102 Two luse hits: Leach, Lerian nor Grantham, Wrigit Thiee W >, Wlein. Home Winning pltcher: Sweetland. Umpire- Tray- base ru NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SALUKDAY, AuGUSI 4, 1v. Baseball Standing BURR ITTS TO ATTEMPT TO UPSET WEST ENDS TODAY City League Leaders Face Tough Battle at Walnut Hill Park This Afternoon — Rangers and Cardinals to Hook Up In Game On Diamond No. 2 — Rejuve- nated Tabs to Stack Up Against ' Second Place Pirates—Y. M. C. A. and Phantoms Meet In Junior Cireuit. League Standin; w. stage a battle all their own. The man. Stark and Quigley. Time: 2:20 B English, 1 Rutler, & L Maguire, 21 50 Cuyler, vt 5 Wileon, Wi Stephenson, Grimm, 1b Hartnett, ¢ Reck, 3L Nelf, Bush, Jones, » » Totals Deverry ot i Dork Henline, Ehrhardr, 120 0015 base hits Win El- Rigler 0o Three Y TEAM WINS N ROTARY LEAGUE (Continued from Preceding Page “whal for at shore o me the losers The scory WILLOW 1 AB Fink Wiener, Da Total Willow B 21 R, Folden base Home run: Ui OLYMPIC RESUME Merza | Finals tn 3.000 Meter Steeplechase sehe led To BBe R ONF At Am- sterdam Today. Yoday's Pro fated Urecs and fie Meter steeplechase Meter relay—trials, Meter relay —-trias. Decathlon—110 meter discus throw, pole tault, throw, 1,000 meter run, 400 Meter relay (women)—trials. Other Lyents Rowing Swimming. neing. Modern pentathlon —riding Yesterday's Features Ray Barbuti, United States, 100 meter championship Willie Ritola, Finland. beat Pas also of Finland, in 5, flnal: Leo Lermond, United fourth, Jim Stewart, United third place at end of first half of decathlon program: Jansson, of Sweden, led the field with Jarvinen, Kk 100 1.600 final hurdle: Javelin won States, States, held Joc Dougherty, United Btates, were defeated in row ing competition for pair oars and coxswain; Harvard four got back ifto running by defeat of Japanese; Penn barge four without coxswain and double scullers, Charles Mel! vaine and Paul Costello, also wol LIST OF DOUBLE HEADERS President John AL An. Bills Heydier nounces Program of Twin for Natlonal League. New York, Aug. 4 (B—John A. Heydler announced today 24 doubie headers for National leugue feams through August and September to make postponements carlier in the schedule. In addition Pittsburgh will be host to st 19 and to Cincinnati on September 14 for single games postponements. The list follows: August 4, Cincinnati at New York: pittsburgh at Philadelphia; St. Louis at Boston. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. 8, Cincinnati at Boston. 17. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. 18, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. 23 York at Pittsburgh; Cincinnati. 24, Boston at 28, Boston at New York; phia at Pittsburgh. 31. Philadelphia at Boston. September 1, Philadelphia at 1os- ton. 4. New York at Philadelphia. New York at Brooklyn. 10, New York at Boston; Brooklyn at Phila- delphia 11, New York at Boston; Brooklyn at Philadelphia. New double header Newark, N. | I liams, Navy. k k! Montagna, Madison (6). 1 York at Boston. New York at Boston. 15, st. Louis at phia. 24, Pittsburgh at Boston | Weat | Pirates “‘ City league will attempt this after- " |kept their slate 1 | being the first team in the league to |to tie the West Ends should a slip- stand louis on August | to dispose of | Phildel- | pe. |Cardinals since receiving permission 1.000 |to strengthen their team, have 750 | rounded out a combination that can .300 |be depended on to come through 400 | for the remainder of the season. 200 | The Rangers have about hit their 200 form 0 there should be plenty of m in the fexcitement when the two teams meet, noon on Diamond No. 1 at 2 o'clock | - The third game of the afigrno at Walnut Hill park, to inflict the | will find the Pirates and the re- first defeat of the season the league | juvenated Tabs team clashing on leading West Ends when the two | Diamond No 1 at 4 o'clock. These jteams clash in the feature game of two outfits have much at stake. The !the afternoon. The West Ends have | Pirates are ling the West Ends clean this year |for first place and the team is gainst the fiercest kind of opposi- |anxious to etave off any further de- ition. The Burritts feel capable of |feats in order to he in a position Rargers I Rurritts Cardinals Tabs e ; The Burritt bhaseball tea set the West Ends odwn while the |up occur. West Ends face the buttle with calm | Junior League Game confidence in their ability to with Y. M. C. A and Phantom the assault {teams will meet on Diamond Neo. 2 On Diamond Ne. 2 at 2 o'clock |at 4 e'clock in a Junior City League the Rangers and the Cardinals will | game. he Odd Moments In Baseball History As Amateurs Battle for Victory New Sritain has been the scene of | their gane with the Burritts while : its opponents made only six, never- theless the Pirates won the game. A spectator told Scott, pitcher of [ the Stanley Works, that Mills of the | Corbin team was weak on a low vall. | Scott promptly hurled the desired pitch to Mills and he, just as| promptly, knocked the ball out of the park for # home run. The ex- | pression on Seott’s face ax he looked | at his informant brought great | langhter from the rowd. | basebull games and the fans a large number of !so far this searon [ have been treated to all Kinws of plays. The games have been fea- tured by & number of unusual plays that will probably not happen again in years. The fans have also wit- nessed many amusing incidents that, strangely enough, invelved old tim- ors who should know better. There have also Leen . number of story 'book endings. 4 The Burritts were leading Thomp- | In the Fafnir-Paper Goods B4 conville in the ninth inning by four Ferguson hit a ball mte right fiell |00 "\With two outs the Thompson- ich landed on the head of a smati | THM® FARL (10 U8 0E TANEA” child, | The Puper Goods fielders|y; which hy dropped. Before the Jut the Ball go and ran to sew it the lypirg out was made Thompsonville child was hurt, Meanwhile Ferguson 1 scored five runs and won the ga trotted around the bases and score In the CUorbin-Stanley Works @ home run which was the game. o ame, a Stanley batter got to firs Iw the Tab-Burritt game 8. i sase in the ninth with the score nick bit a line drive to right field. | iia" s arter pitching A won. On his way after the ball, Mechan, S dertul game and showing great con- the ticlder. stopped 1o wvgue With & | ¢ro) 1t loose with three successive spectator —and Budnick scored a|wijld thiows and the runner crossed Lionicuiny the plate with the winning run. With the The Pirates scored cight rune in into the 1 Al of the winth NN | 1eir game with the Cardinals in the Johnuy Grip strode to the plate 20| jrst inning when nine batters walk- | performed “Frank Merriwell” stunt | 3% (0 8 TR AERC by connecting for a home run n |0 I NP MEER Tk the | the Keusington-Torrington battle. |ipapg went into the final inning with After striking out in the Burtitt- |, oo run lead. The Tabs pitcher Tabs game, Kredar made first when | Y U got the first two batters and had | the catched muifed the third strike. | (Co grikes on the third batter, w ho | Kredar continued around the buses was one of the weakest battcrs on when the cateher mude a wild throw [ (" (ogin. On the next piteh the | be umpire ruled that he was en- |y, yor gingled and before the inni titled to only one base. Time after over the West End team had | {time Kredar stole second 8¢ O0IY fseored two runs to win the game., | Ito be brought, back to first when | |the batter fouled. He was finally forced out at second on a fielder choice. It was estimated that K dar ran over S00 feet without g@d- | vancing a base, [ ' “Ray" Begley and McKernan @ulled the old bonchead stunt of Stealing @ base with the base utready | cecupied, Begley, in an Industrial | League game. stole third witla the _ Amsterdam, Aug. 4 (P—Most of | bases tull and McKernan promptY (1. Canadian Olympic track and siole second after crashing out single only (o find a teammate rest- |1 (CAM8 Wil S laele '"h"" !"'_"j [ing on the bag. Both iayers are | (AN §AMes in Ircland, the Lritish [n8 o crmy games at Woolwich, England, | Maguda and Fitzpatrick hit home 404 the Scottish games at Glasgow runs in We Industiial League and [“11€7 the ninth Olympiad closes, | Wore called out for not tonching | CANadian officials have announced. | one of the bases. Maguda overstep- | The Tailteann games are to be | ped second while Fitzpatrick pulled held August 1 the army games very unusual stunt by failing to August 18 and the Scottish competi- | Itouch home platr tion August 27. | Hinchey attempted to stop a liner| AMONE the competitors will be | ,in the Tab-West End game but|the new Olympic 100 and 200 meter wissed the ball complotely, The champion. Percy Williams, of Van- ball hit him in the shoe at short|COUVEr, and James Ball of Winni- where e was playing and made u | POR Who finished sccond to Ray Bor- perfect hounce to the sccond base-|Puti in the 400 meter finals yester- | man who tosesd the batter out. {aay. “Mickey” Huber in running after | R "a low hit Kicked the ball with his RAIN PREVENTS GAM foot and made w\pertcet drophick. | Rain prevented the playing of the e ball went sailing over the heads| Inter-Church league baschall games | of the crowd while the batter con- |scheduled last night. Some of the tinued merrily around the bags. teams woere late in reporting, and Guida. in an Industrial League|before play had been begun the zame was hit by a pitched ball. At |downpour started. tirst he started to rub his shoulder,| On Monday evening then his elbow and finally he decid- | Congregational church team will ¢d that the baH had hit him on the [meet the ryman’s Bible class wrist. nine on Diamond No. 2 in a struggle In the Kensington-Fulcon game | for sccond place. On Diamond No, the score was 9-6 in favor of the lo- |1 the Swedish Rethany outfit will cals in the eighth. On the first three (face the ‘St Matthew's German balls pitched in the eighth inning | Lutherans. three succesisve batters knocked out | home runs and tied the score. | READ HERALD CLA: The Pirates madc 16 errors m" FOR BEST R score standing 0-0 going COMPETE IN IRELAND Most of the Canadian Olympic Field Teams Will Be in 1l tean Games, the South TED \IIS} TS 'HIGH PRESSURE PETE f | WANT To 6ET ANOHER SET OF ! DIsHES, LIKE MY WP BOUGHT Hede VesTerpan { \ New York . {Philadelphia . St. Louls Chicage Cleveland Washington Detroit St. Louis New York Chicago . {Cincinnati . | Pittsburgh Rrooklyn Boston ..... | Philadeiphia Toronto | Rochester . I | Raltimore . Aersey City New Haven Providence . Pittsfield . s Hartford . Track gpringfield . 1. |Albany RBridgeport Waterbury NEW BRITAIN SCOUTS ‘IIHI Crowley Wins Four Points At boring camp of Putnam Boy Scouts game and swimming meet heid at « swamped by a morning game jallowed but two hits, and Sicklick were pounded for 14 runs. AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results St. Louis 8. New York 0. Cleveland °, Phitadelphia 5. Boston 3 Chicago 1. Washingten 9, Detroit 3. The Standing w. n (1] e a“« New York at Chicage Philadelphia at Detreit Washington at Cleveland Games Tomerrew New Xork at Chicage Philadelphia at Detroit ‘Washington at Cleveland Boston at St. Louis NATIONAL LEAGUE New York Cincinnati § st. Louis Beston 1 Chicago §. Breoklyn & Pittsburgh 14, Philadeiphia 6 The Standing w. P 38 I 30 H 31 . 28 L. 38 o “ “ 47 30 [ (1 Games Today Cincinnati at New Yeork 8t. Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn Games Tomorrow St. Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn (Other clubs not scheduled) INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yepterday's Results No games scheduled The Standing L 45 3l A1 a1 Montreal . ewark . Buffalo Newark at Jorsey City at Reading Montreal at Rochester Buffalo at Terento EASTERN LEAGLE Yesterday’s Results | Rridgeport 8, Hartford 4. New Haven 11, Albany 2. Springfield 11, Waterbury Providence-Pittstiel, rain Hartford at Bridgeport. Albany at New Haven Waterbury at Springfield Providence at Pittsfield Games Tomorrow (Two Games) New Haven at Hartford “Rridgeport at Albany Springfield at Providence Waterbury at Pittsfield WIN _SWIIIING MEET| Kcemosahbee—Putnam Score Shutout on Diamond. Campers Camp Keemosahbee and a neigh- divided honors in a joint baseball rystal pond, Eastford, Wednesday. The New Britain baseball team was the Putnam scouts in at .he Putnam Cartier of the winners while Mainer camp, 14-0. many of which were due to poer fielding by the Keemeosahbce hoys. New college. I the afternoon the scouts from 'in: third, A. Keeling, New Britain. this city secured revenge by beating Time, 13 1-5 seconds. the Putnam swimmers, 31- meet which was Crowley of wen four events. | Brituin toox six firsts, {and six thirds, while Putnam had 1o ! be content with one ftirst, two sec- onds, and a third. preceded by a diving exhibition by Irving Armstrong. of Springfield , | marie 25-yard dush—First. Crowley Britain; second, Fowler, N ina Ly Biy Crowley told, New five scconds I New Britain: Putnam: third | Britain. Time, featured Britain. Al 3 New Britain; Britain, Time 17 The meet was Putnam: second, third. Kaplan, tance yards. ¢h mpion The diver sum- New Brit- Diving n; second, S | ard back stroke—First Crow:- New Britaing third, Greenberg, New | Underwater swim—First. Cartier, New First, Crow} Fowler, | third, Caisse, Putnam,. “ Plunge for distance—First, Loed, v0-yard free style—First. Fow- New Britain: sccond, Sickiick, Nyw Cuisae, | Britain: third, Mainer. New Britaln. New | Medley 100 yurd (side, craw), breast and back)—First, . Crowley. New Bfitain; second. Kaplan, New ritain: third, A, Keeling. New | Britain. sccond, Keeling. 15. second, Kaplan, 15 sec. o IRST ICWAN TO MORE Frank J. Cuhel. star lowa hurd- ler who pluced second in the ¢00- meter high hurdies at the Olym- pic games, the first Towan ever to score points in the games. Putnam; Dis- Caisse. Britain New Brit- New Britain & Successful Six now winnirg Even ALITY ++ that is winning new thousands every week Pontiac Six has long served as an outstand- ing example of quality—of materials, of de- sign and of workmanship. No other six so low in price offers bodies by Fisher—with the highgrade coachwork and materials w hich the Fisher emblem repre- sents. 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