New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 22, 1928, Page 9

Spgiking of Sports Eddie' Roush, New York Giant outfielder, was en reute to 8t. Louis today te enter a hospital for treat- ment for a torn muscle in his ab- demen. He probably will not be able to play again this year unless the Giants get into the world series. Frank O'Rourke, St. Louis Browns | third baseman, probably will rejoin his club Saturday. He was injured when he ran inte Heinie Manush in a recent serfes with the Philadelphia Athletics, Reigh Count, winner of the Ken- tucky derby. will make ita third start of the Baratoga scason today in che Huren handicap which has nine en- tries. Seabury Lawrence, yachting and hockey editor of the New York Times, died at his home Tuesday. TENNIS TOURNEY 1S SHOWING PEP Additional Entries Now Have Been Received The necessary pep was injected in the tennis tournament when Louis Vogel forwarded his entry vesterday morning. Although he has not play- ed as often as last year, he insisis his chances of winning the cup are as good as the next one's. He will team up with €, J. Christensen in the doubles and it will be remembered that they werc the only teamn in 1926 to take a set from the cham- pions, E. Benson and Dressell; in fact they were leading in the last set and were only defeated by dark- ness coming on. Other entries were received from Kensington, among them I'rancis Lan who reached the semi-finals in 1826 and was put out by Kirkham the final winner that year. John Cianci who was prevented from playing in the finals last year by reason of the school term Notre Dame opening carly, hopes 1o get the cup this year. He was on the tennis team at college and has been keeping in practice all suminer, Harry Schupac is an. other old timer whose entry has been in every year. Entrics for both doubles and singles will close Thurs- day at 5 p. m. ‘The draw will then be made and postal cards mailed every plaver indicating their op- | ponent, his address and telephone, 50 that there will be no cxcuse for any delay. ‘The same notice will be published in the papcrs IPriday. HUNTER WILL RALLY TO DEFENSE OF BIG BILL Asks That Professfonalism Charges | Be Postponed Until Season Is Ended. | New York., Aug. 2. —A—Follow-| ing his decision to take the part of his doubles partner and friend, W liam T. Tilden, in his trial next }ri- | day on charges of professionalism by the United States Lawn Tennis association, Francis T. Hunter has, started a movement to have the action postponed until after the cur- | rent playing season. | Hunter has sent telegrams to ten- | nis clubs and players all over the country asking them to forward re- quests to Samucl . Collom, pres- ident of the U. S. L. T. A. for such| a postponement. Hunter's telegram as announced yesterday by Louis B. Dailey, vice president of the associa- tion follows: “Careful survey reveals that \r{e‘ concensus of opinion in lawn tennis circles here unquestionably that best interests of game from players and public standpoint will be served by deterring action Tilden case until after current playing season. “Will you in interest of tourna- ment tennis as well as personal favor to me have your ciub or group of local tennis enthusiasts send I“lleri or wire embodying such request to Samuel H. Collom, chairman of the executive committee, Broad and Race streets, Philadelphia, to reach‘ him latest August 22. Would appre- | ciate wire acknowledgment care Standard Star, New Rochelle, N. Y.” (Signed) “FRANCIS 'l Tunney Peeved Wl:en He Is Trailed by Reporters Exeter, ngland, Aug. 22 (P—! Tunney had a taste of his longed for “priyacy” shortly after arriving in England. Ten miles outside of Ply- mouth, en route to London, his auto- | mobile was seen by photozraphers ! and reporters packed into scveral other machines. The former champion expressed | considerable displeasure over his ability to outdistance the newspaper- men. When he reached Exeter he stopped for a long time in the hope they would miss him. This hope nroved futile. however, and after havving luncheon he gave word to| aroceed on to London, which he ex- nected to reach about eight p. m. HUNTER.” | Tom Heeney Thinks He | Still Has Good Chance Vancouver, B. C.. Avg. 22 (@ —| Tom Heeney, New Zealand heavy- welght, still was optimistic con- | cerning his chances of capturing | the world's heavyweight title as he | prepared to sail for his home on the steamer Aorangi today with his bride and three brothers. “Sure 1'll fight again.” Gene Tun- | ney's challenger said. “T don’t know who it will be but I'll get in this elimination contest of Tex Rick- ards.” Regarding his possibilities of winning, Heeney commented that Tie had beaten many good fighters | #nd that he thought he could do it | ugain. He said he might be back Baseba_"fiandmg AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Resulta New York 3, 8t. Louis 1, Philadelphia 12, Cleveland 4. Chicago 3, Washington 1. Detroit 4, Boston 3. The Standing w. New Yerk Philadelphia . 8t. Loyis ., Chicage Cleveland . Detreit Washington Boston 81 5 62 52 53 43 Games Today 8t. Leuis at New York. Detroit at Boston. Chicago at Washington. Cleveland at Philadelphia. Games Tomorrow Chicago at Washington, St. Louls at New York. Detroit at Boston. Cleveland at Philadelphia. Cincinnati 3, Brooklyn 6, St. Louis 1. Pittsburgh 6, Boston 2. Philadelphia 3, Chicago 1 The Standing w. New York 67 St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati ... Pittsburgh ... Brooklyn Boston . Philadelphia . Games Today New York at Cincinnati. Brooklyn at St. Louis. Boston at Pittshurgh. Philadelphia at Chicago. Games Tomorrow New York at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. (Other clubs not scheduled.) ATIONAL LEAGUE INTE Yesterday's Results Baltimore 7-10, Montreal . (Other clubs postponed, rain.) The Standing Baltimore Toronto Reading | Rochester Montreal | Buffalo . ewark ... Jersey City 87 6 64 62 Games Today ewark at Buffalo, 2. y ity at Toronto. Baltimore at Montreal. Reading at Rochester, 2. EANTERN LEAGLL Yesterday's Results Hartford Haven 1. Pittsfield 5-8, Springfield 4-7, Albany 11, Waterbury 8 Providence 3, Bridgeport New Haven . Pittsficld Providence . Bridgeport Hartford . Albany .. Springfield Waterbury .. 589 Ga Today Hartford at New Haven. Springfleld at Pittsfield. Waterbury at Albany. Bridgeport at Providence. Games Tomorrow Pittsfield at Springficld. Hartford at New Haven Albany at Waterbury. Bridgeport at Providence. WITH THE CLOUTERS Still Far Ahead With of Cubs Leads By Two in National By the United Press, Home run leaders: AMUERICAN LEAGUE Ruth, Yankees ... ; Gehrig, Yanke s ...y Hauser, Athletics .. Rimmons, Afhleties Blue, Browns Foxx, Athletics . NATIONAL Wilkon, Cubs .. Bottomley, ‘ards Bissonette, Robins . Hafey, Cards ... Hurst, Phillies .. Hornsby, Brav Harper, Cards i Yesterday's Homers Heatheote, (‘ubs Terry, Giants ...... McManus, Tigers ..... Torals American Leagne National League Season’s total AT GORBETT'S FARM 867 Managed by Former Heavy Weight Champlon 0 Recover, New London, Aug. 22.—(UP)— Fred 8tone, veleran stage comedian convalescing in a hogpital here from injuries reccived in a recent plane crash, will take a long vacation al the health farm of James J. Corbett, former heavyweizht champion, at Poughkeepst Y. Corbett visited the actor Monday and plans for the visit were made at that time, Corbett instructed Stone in boxing in preparation for his part in “Red Mil" CADDY CHAMPION Boston. Aus. —(UP)—Jimmy Gannon, Tedesco Country ciub caddy. won the Mamsachuseits Caddy Golf championship yesterday over the . December or sooncr and might “itle in New York. Albemarle course with rounds of 1 and 73 for a total of 154, LW bRITAIN DAILY HERALD. WEUNLSD BOB STEIN SEARTS 10 DEFEND TITLE Goll Play at Chicago Gets Under Way Today Chicago, Aug. 22 P—Bob Stein, a stocky built lad from Scattl whose chief golf asset is accuracy, today was to start the defense of his western amateur championship at Bon O'Link. Opposing him in | the opening round of match play ! was Gus Novotny, former University of Iilinois star, one of the 31 sur- vivors of a field of 185 that started | the qualifying rounds Monday on | the well trapped 7,200 yard course. Stein drew' nulber 1 position while at the other end of the draw- | ings was T. Phillip Perkins, current British amateur titleholder and a member of the British Walkcr team. Perkins stroked ti i in 85-36—71, and the sccond best | score of yesterday's play. He quali- | fied with a 145, at which figure he | fied with Phillip Finaly, the Har- | vard sophomore from Los Angeles | and onc of the longest in the | game, i for the | first round of the match play with | Ira L. Couch of Chicago, who got in with a 512, | But it was not Perkins or Don | Moc of Portland. Me., who burned | |up the course with a 69 in the first | | round. set the large galler talking. It was the curly headed | John Dawson of Chicago, who hob- | bled around the 18 holes on an| fankle that was broken only a few | weeks ugo and managed o clip | three strokes off par 72 for medal honors of the tournament. His 141 was three strokes better than Moe's, Dawson, who was drawn at the top of the sccond bracket, was pair- | Jed with Kenneth Hisert, 1 ern conference champion. Moe was [to meet C. L. Weems, the golfing mayor of "Quincy, 1ll, who got in with a 512, Ten members the | Walker cup team sinrted p [the fournament but only four sur-| | vived. Three of the Britons got |under the wire without much difti- | culty but the fourth, T. A. Torvance, | had to go fivc extra holes in the play-off before he defeated a field | of nine, who tied Dr. Wit- | cup coursc west- of iritish ¥ in| | 2 [second Quincy, T, | Fred Stone Going to Health Resort [ liam Tweddell, captain of the Walk- | jer cup team, came through with a 512 and drew Moller, the | player to quali- | Ty in the opening round. Bustace | | Storey, the Englishman who plays | {elad in white flannels and linen | coat, was in the group of 154's that | | qualificd. ~ Storey had for his op- ponent today Rial Rolfe, hi Chicago, the only | Ameriean Walker who entercd, was paired | Bockenkamp, of St | tied with Dave Ward Lawrenee ay go. ans, the | with | Louis. | Plainville of Grand Rapids;. Mich ing with 149 strokes. The field was to be cut into half at the conclusion of the morning matches, the afternoon 18 hole round tinding the tield reduced to eight, who will continue the elim- ination play with 36 hole matches. COUNTY “Y* TENNIS 0 START SATURDAY x Teams Have Men in Champion- ship Tournament Which Will Be in quality- n fo HELEN WILLS DOES - WELL IN PLAYING Making Strong Bid for All Women's Titles Forest Hills, N. Y., Aug. 22 (P— Led by Helen Wills, Derl queen of the courts, the Californian ni |w ni delegation is making a strong bid |le for a monopoly in the women's na- | M |tional tennis championship. With |cl only 16 players remaining after two | M rounds have been completed, five |M Californians still are in the running | W and most of them very much in it. i" “Queen Helen,” who is picked to |an | repeat Jast yeur's triumph with al- |to Played Here During Week Plans for the County “Y" tennis tournamemt to Le held here ing Saturday are now going for coming in. Six or- ganizations have entered the field, but only four of these have submit- e R i e e o ot The Southington Y. M. C. A. will| vooterday by losing only one & > represented by George Backman|in her second round match nd R, W. Huriburt in both the|Mrs. J. Saunders Taylor of singles and doubles, with P. De|York. Miss Wills hard Mund and A. Stainton as substitutes. | hrought the rout to an « J. M. Pattison and R. DeGarmo will minutes. Another Californian, | ot play for the Simsbury Y. M, C. A.|Mrs. L. A. Hurper, Los Angeles, | H in both singles and doubl The | seems destined to climination at the ast Berlin Community club will | hands of Miss Wills today. Mrs. ci enter Frank Kramer and Edmund | Harper defeated Anne Townsend of | da Sicgrist inthe singles and send Kra- | Philadelphia yesterday, 6-1, 4-6, | mer and Bruno Miglioli into the i doubl Frank Longa and Eliott | 0 Californians who start- |1 aldwin were to play for the Ien- Monday, three were defeat- | ngton Congregational church, but sterday, while two others had Baldwin will be away and a substi-| gone down in the first round. Mar- tute for him is being secured. The | jorie Gladman of Palo Alto, national Y. M. C. A. and New Brit- | girls' champion, succumbed ore ain South Church have not definitely | the powerful game of ith Cross decided the personnel of their S.lof San Francisco, who ranked The local church will hold a’prac- | third among the coast stars. Evelyn tice at 6 o'clock this evening at Wal-| pyrsons of Palo Alto, the second nut Hill park. Scveral players have | costerner to lose, carried Penelope own interest, and strong entries| ynderson of Iichmo doubles expected. partner of Miss Wills on her Euro- | he tournament will not be a team | pean jnvasion this spring and sev- |affair, the singles players and the | doubles teams competing “on their own” although chosen from the va- | rious organizations affiliated with the County “Y.” Trophies will be varded to the winning singles play- er and doubles team, and entries ai with | New | Ja game | d in only | Of the 1 enth seeded play ship, to three was def v in the champion- ard sets hefore she keley, an- ation of | but use- Molla B. tor of the going dowa other of the tougher gene Californians, made a brave less stand against Mrs, Mallory, cight h national cl befo of 6-1, 6-1. Carefully for what promiscs 1o b | ol | Pirates and Rangers to Have Fight Tonight A large erowd is expected to wit- 1 ness the battle this evening at Wal- nut HHIL park between the Pirates [log” inresting and the Rangers in the City league | gumament today, Mrs. May Sutton | which will take place on Diamend |sundy. of Santa. Monics, cal, 41.| No. 2 at 5:30 o'clock. The game i | voar_old veteran whose nicce, Violet | a postponed affair and will have an | ooz, was on i e 1 importunt bearing on the league | . to lose in the first round, title, A win for the Corsairs Will |\ uered another veteran, Lleonora put them into a tie for first place 6-1. T with the West Ends while a defeat |, Sl ot el g will practically clinel the title for ' the present Jeague leaders, TS The Pirates will throw their hest srop "‘Y FEvEunick Withfrcolinl’rescrlglflon | line-up into the game in attempt to Boston sclentlst’s discovery, down the Rangers. “Huagy” Carl- son will piteh and Mongan will most instantly neutralizes pollen po n times conserving her strensth | onc of the enco rs of the | cateh. The Rangers have not an- nounced their battery as of yet. tter and Fitzpatrick will balls and strikes. § call L the THAT RICH BANKER, ' MASOR AND Vou MUST HAVE BEEN PRETTY LoNESOME UP AT -THAT BiG LODSE ALL ALONE, WERENT You Our Boardin-g—House BESIDES, PRESENT COOLIDGE AN' A GANG OF MEN USED,To COME OVER EVERY MIGHT AN’ “TALK ABOUT -TROUT FISH ! e WHY, PeTa_ WUSLER — YOO @ PoLUE AN~ BAK ™ TH STorRE? HOOKUM ' MUSSES You 50 MUH LONESOME 2 ~MAN, DAT WORD WASNYT EVEM IN TH' RICH BANKERS DICTIONARY UP DERE AT-TH LODGE! 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On the basis of ‘the form she has shown in the first two rounds of | Services of Famous Harvard Athletic the present tournament and in win- week, |vored to defeat the Bay State play- | er. fed list with Miss Santa Barbara, third round at the expense of Min- most no opposition, showed the way |round with s ame |by next victim ,and Cara an of Boston, who won the first of ur championships in 1909, rive s after Mrs. Bundy coptured the ng the castern championship the California veteran t S fa- | The fourth of the Californians ho was given a place on the seed: Wills, M Bundy, Helen Jacobs advanced to nd Mrs, of the e Palfrey, of Boston, 6-1, 6-1. | Although the farthest west state ads in the number of survivors, | assachusetts and New York are ose behind with four each. Besides rs. Wightman, Massachusetts has rs. A. H. Chapin of Springficld, ho was placed fifth in the seeding, arjorie Morrill of Dedham, sixth, | nd Mrs. William Endicott of Bos- | n. All three passed the second ight set victori The New York delegation, headed | Mrs. Mallory, includes Lillian harman Hester, who opposes Miss icobs today, Mrs. B. F. Stenz and | Taubele, all of New York city. Only three of the last 16 live in he es, Miss Anderson, Virginia | illeary, slated to be Mrs. Mallory's | Zinke of Cin. nnati, who plays Mrs. Chapin to- ay. Roller skates were invented in inv | DONOYAN'S FUNERAL Trainer Are to be Held Tomorrow Morning. Natick, Mass., neral services Pooch” Donovan, Aug. 22.—(UP)— for William F. internationally- Cross known sports authority who died at | YOURSSter carried Bowman his Natick Home yesterday, will be | held tomorrow morning at St. Pat- | rick's church, | A solemn high mass will be cele- brated by the Rev. Michael F. De- | laney, pastor of St. Patrick's, with | burial in St. Patric] cemet | Messages of sympathy were receiv- «d from many parts of the world fol- lowing the death of Donovan, who for more than 20 years had been athletic trainer at Harvard FIELD NARROWS DOWN Fourth Round Starts Today in New- | | i i port Casino Singles Tournament— | Crawford Loue Foreigner. Newport, R. L, Aug. 22.—(UP) = Only one player out of a small army | ot fore invaders remained in th narrowing field today as fourth- round ply began in the singles of the Newport Casino’s 12th annual ation tennis tournament. Jack Crawford of Australis, whe climinated Artbur Ingrabam: of Prov- idence, -3, 6-3, in the third round, was the lone foreigner to swrvive, representatives of six other countries having been put out by American players, Perhaps the feature of yesterday's May was the battie betwegn 16-year- old Sydney B. Wood, ' Jr. and the veteran Herbert L. Bowman. The to 45 games before losing the match 3-6, §-6, 12-10. 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