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CONNECTICUT, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1929, " NEW BRITAIN ROLLER HOCKEY TEAM STRENGTHENS HOLD ON FIRST PLACE —BASKETBALL TEAM DISPLAYS POOR FORM WHILE LOSING TO VISITATION FIVE—JOHNNY CLINCH AND RAY DOLAN READY FOR HARD FIGHT TONIGHT—OTHER RICKARD THE TRAVELER HOCKEY QUINTET RETAINS FIRST PLACE IN LEAGUE Takes Fall River Aggregation Into Camp By an 11 to 5 Score — Boucher Gets ance With Visitors—Williams and Thompson Di-| vide Scoring Honors—Perregrin Brothers Play In | Third Frame-—\\'atcrblg Yesterday's Res New Britain 11, Fall Albany 8, Bridgaport Standing w. 13 12 11 a 6 Games Tonight Tiridgeport az Albany 1all River at I'rovidence New Dritain . Albany Waterbury Bridgeport I'rovidence Frall River 2 v B on first plac er Hockey noon when Jliver aggr Arena by the score o though the Buy State nto an ¢ tead the local combin comeback and with a furious rally, held the upper hand at t end of the first period and increas- during the remainder of 1 streagthen in the Americ league v first per- iod, on made a yuick vl its edg the game. Although Tall Itiver trongest combination of IHart Harkims in the rushas and Iioueher, last year's star of the ) Britain team, at center, the home town’s combination of Willlams and hompson abso'utely oufclassed 1he Visitors. “Kid” Williams and “Cow- boy* Thompson divided the scoring honors for the Hardware City quin- tet during the game until the thirl pariod when Joe Perregrin was sent into second rush. He play-d against hig brother . D’erregrin who went into the game for Fall River and Loth showed plenty of sperd. Rouch- or received an ovation frem the fans as he came on the floor. | Fall River started off by scoring two goals. Hart and Harkins each| clipped shots by Weleh and. with the sall rolling against the home team, it looked as if Fall River was go- ing te have an easy time of it. The home sharpshooters, however. swung inte action and in quick syrcession. Williams and Thompson seored goals ! to put New Britain on an even b; with the visitors. Following Now Britain’'s little spurt, Ferdie Harkins came through en a neat pass from Hart to seore the fifth goal of the game putting Fall River info tha Iead once agan but this was short lived as New Britain’s brilliant of- | fensive hit full speed. Thompson scorcd spectacular goal through “Corky” Purcell's logs and Williaws followed with another hard drive that got throngh before! Purcell could knock it down. This | gave New Britain « lead of four io three at the end of the first session. Twa quick gouls by Williams, the | e nd used second of which was made as hoiy took the ball off the spot and sent it in on a brilliant shot from a side position even with the front of the cage, gave New Britain an added ad- | vantage. The veteran Harkins, ! showing amazing speed. cut in to make one for Fall River but thie only spurred the heme club to ercater offorts. Thompson and Williams again eame through fo make another trio of rounters and as the second period ended, New Britain led by 9 to 4. In the third period, the Porregrin Yrothers, sixth men on both clubs got Into the game. The Fall River forward scored the first goal of the period on a neat shot but his broth- er, playing for New Britain returned the compliment a short time after wards with one for New Rritain. Williams played an excelient game during this frame pulling Peregrin along in nice shape ing over opportunitics for scores himself, Williams continually passed to the “kid" of the team wuntil Joe finally wcored a goal to the delight of the' g crowd of fans, New Britain put up the same t defensive play that has char- | terized the team all year through 1d Cazzinga lightened the burden of Pete Welch in the goal by their uncanny ability to hreak up the advance of the Tall River goul seckers, Doherty especially, was the big number in the New Dritain defensive wall while both he and Gazzinga passed continually and perfectly to Williame and Thompsoa at the other end of the rink. Harkins and Boucher played the best game for Il River. The sum- mary Lineups New Britain Williams, J. Perr Fall River ri . Hart Thomp 51 Harkins I'vrrogrin Boucher Brown Villiams Thompson Harkins Thompson Williams 101 Willinme Wil i Tlarkins Thompson Willinms Thompson Third Poriod Tall Tiver T Per T n Perre Tiritain Willi Williams Win In nz Pravidenee Y the skids Fa Liver Friday night, the New Brit- | ‘ { | Providence {ure of the Tthode Island club by the 1 with | decision. Great Ovation on Appear- ry Thursday. ain roller hockey club came back into firat place Saturday night in when it took the meas- score of § 10 3. The P'rovidence team produced a remarkable combination of star players azainst the local team but this availed the elub noth- ing as New Britain playcd nice com- binations to score often enough to win. “Jiggor'” the Providenc Peregrin and “Kid in the bulk of N The summary New Britain Willlams Higgins was the star ult while Williums tu Britain's scores, idence Ha 3) vdy (6) rroy Higgins, Wiley h. Hardy, er. Peregrin Thomp: Higgins Doherty Muirhead Welch First Period Cew Britain Williams New Britain, Peregrin Second I>riod Providence Hoggins Providence Higgins Protidence Higgins Third Period New Britain Peregrin New Tritain Williams ew Britain Thompson New BDiritain DPeregrin Rushes, Duggan 9. Williams 3 Stops, Jatte 62, Weleh Fouls, Duggan RReferee, Fnnell. - BOKS CLUB DROPS WIDDLETONN GAME Loses First-Hall Advanlage— Reopens Home Season Tonight a Waterbury Shamrocks Dillon Ross’ Club Kerelrjza vasie Right Forward. Rametta 1aft Forward. Goffa .. Coer Compagnone . ol Lee Right Guard. Grusha e Morin Left Guard. Tarparian, Gonevese, Boukus, Paluch Subs. Although beaten by the Middle- ) Y. M. (. A. to the tune of 40- 34 in a fast gime at the Middletown “Y ' Saturday night, the New DBrit- ain Boys' club basketball team will reopen its home season here fonight with high hopes of a victory and of carrying the season on to a s cessful conclugion. The contest urday was the third in a series between the fwo quintets give the Middletowners a 2-1 in games won. The charm which had followed the locals on the road was broken and they dropped their first out-of-town game. New Britain, as usual. started fast, piling up a 19-11 lead in the half, and then slowly faded. Middle town came from behind to take the lead. New Britain made a great ef- fort and managed to rivals once more, but then its hoprs were dashed when Halloran, a new man, went in at guard and dropped in four field goals with disgusting scttling the game for five in was high whiles Carl Ra- t, was close be of a sciere cold atly, Gotfu gurcd prom- The club's old the winners, futal Halloran also playing large parts in the final The date tor the fourth game, which will be played here. has not been sct. After the game the were guests al a soc Then they nad the disagr perience of threading their precari- ous way homeward over the ive-cov- cred highways. The game sumimary: Middictown Y. M. C. i\. Tony Kerel scorer for the clu metta, the new reer lind him in spits shich hampered him & and Compagione also inently in the scorin jinx, Wilcox, toppud Dunn and the 2 local players and danc cable ex- e Dunn, tf Wilcox. If ountain, New Eritain Boys' Club 3 Il Gofta, ¢ Compagnor: Al Play Tonight the lLome g Waterbury visitors and il p holic will g along s no losses for at br i e first cotbimatior ted 10 b S looks and minary a READ PUIALD CLASSHIED ADS , JOR BLST RESULTS of | Donahue | tead | first | overtake its | REDANDGOLDBOWS 10 ST, THONAS ' Experieaced Team of Baskelors | Too Much for Local Five | An experienced team of basket. "ball players from St. Thomas' Sem- inary which had the advantage of good training and coaching for sev- eral weeks defeated the New Brit- ain high school basketball quintet at the Stanley Arcna Saturday aft- crnoon. Although the score was very even for the first three quarters, the Suints ran up a 33 to 23 lead at the finish, New vantage | holiday w Dritain high was at a dis- in that it had been on a vacation for the .past two ©ks and two members of its first squad were incligible. A team which had never played as a unit before was started and all the credit in the world must he given it be- cause it kept the seminary team even during the greater part of the game. This was the opening of the Iied & Gold team’s season. he Saints, on the other hand. had on holding regular practice ses- 'sions for more than a month and nad already played four games. In- cidently it had won all but one of these. Tts vietories included one over Hartford high. New Britain led 10 to 8 at the end of the first quarter and 16 to 15 at the end of the first half but the Saints went inte the lead in the third anarter and held a 25 to 21 advan- tage at the end of that peried. Dur ing the greater part of the last anarter New RBritain did not score it §t. Thomas' tossed in several. | White New Tiritain still retained its 21 points scored in the third quar- ter. St. Thomas' made it 32 to 1. Zoleski's two foul goals tn the clos ing minutes wera the only scores made by New Rritain in this period. The firet half was a different story. Tn the first quarter alone the score was tind sevoral times. Tn the second quarter New Rritain pulled away slightly hut in the third quar- ter fhe lead changed many fimes. laws of Hartford put his team ahcad 17 to 16 on a field goal. Ross !made it 15 fa 17 in New Britain's faver on a two-peinter. | Alanskas made it 19 to 18 when {the quarter was nearly three min- utes old. Zaleski tied the acore for the soventh time in the game on a ;(mn goal and put his team ahead by one poinf on the second of twe {free trics. S§t. Thomas' made it 21 to 20 on Neimiec's field goal. From [then until the end of the game the | | Hartford quintet hegan to pull away. | | New Rritain'x makeshift linenp {proved to be a good prespect for victories in the future. The forwards, [ Billy” Little, Nedo (and Henry Kraszewski showed plenty | % of good work. Kraszewskl and Ross |especially are wortby of praise. Schmarr was a wonderful | “Herm: |addttion to the team. At center he gin. He is & player possessed of a great deal of scrap, something which Gold In Boxing Than Brought to New York Jan. T (P— ! | Kard, who trav- | Miami Beach, Fla |George L. (Tex) Ri lelied an adventurous road frow | {cowboy to millionaire and found | mere gold 1 making boxing cham- "nions than in the Klondike, was on {his last journey today. Rickard died in the Allison hos- pital here yesterday on the siuth | |day of an illness which followed an operation for appendicitis New | Year's night. The body of the pro- moter whose name topped all the rest in the world of fistiana, was be- | {ing borne today to New York, iscone of his greatest triumphs, on 'the Havana special of the Flovida East Coast Linc railroad | Mrs. Rickrd. who had kept a faithful vizil beside her stricken | hushand: Jack Dempsey. who loved {the promoter as his “best pal;™ Wal- ter Field, Rickard's friend and Steve | Hannegan, representing the city of {Miama Reach accompanied the bedy. Over the bhronze c 50 Teavy that 18 men were required 19 lift it into the hearse, lay a blanket of roges, given hy Dempsey and I Field, 2nd which bore the tribute “To Our Pal’ Rickard died gamely fighting the vicious inroads of peritonitis infec tion which followed fhe operation He remained conscions until ahont tw# hours hefore his death at §:37 o'clock yestarday morning. Shortly bhefare lapsing Info the eomna from which he never vallied, he furned to the faithful wife and fricnds who |gathered at his bedside with the assertion that he was “Gefting a 'toneh break, but TNl fight. | Then the dying man = hand of Mrs. Rickard, and the foeble velee inquired solicitously hhmn hia three-year old danghter. When fold fhat Maxine was all | {right and wanted her father to get | well, Rickard said: “Help me over fhis, sweetheart. I'm fighting| my- He did not finish the | | gantance, and in two hours he wa | Aead. [ A cortifieate. {ssued shortly affer- |ward by Dt E. H. Adkins, who at tended Rickard, £aid death resulted {from “an overwhelming infection | folloning acute gangrenons appen- | ditis." Rickard was stricken o New Year's Day. hut, helieving he Fuffered indigestion, he determined [to bear the pain and overcome u.; Later. the pain bacama so acute that | physiclans were summoned and the | operation followed. Rickard apvar- | [ently was improving nntil IFriday night when he enffered a relapse. | o, 1 sped fhe as held for recovery until the end came during the early hours of | yesterday. | Dempsey Unstrung i Dempaey, rugged ring warrior. ‘ he realized that the man whe had | |litted him to a high place was dead 'Trod Road From Cowboy to Millionaire—Found More | n Klondike — Body Being Scene of His Greatest Triumphs — Died Gamely Fighting Peritonitis— Dempsey Unstrung as “Best Pal” Passes Away. was the best son ever to me. We were pals and had good times to- gether.” Dempscy Promises Visit The same message that brought the news of her son's death com- | forted her in the promise of Demp- | sey's visit. “Becaves he was my friend,” Mrs. Adams said. “hecause he understood and loved him so. it will be nest to seeing Grorse Lewis to have Mr. Dempsey here, The Rickards came here Decem- her 28, where they have a winter home and where the promoter own ed extensive r rstate and a new gr personally to open on New Yea day. the day he was scized with ill- son's bhost Rickard alse eame fo arrange de taila for another lieavyweight cham pionship elimination o a matel between Jack Sharkey and W. T.. (Young) Stribling. the winner to hattle Jack Dempsey for the crown relinquished by Gene Tunney With three members of the Madi- <on Square Carden staff en ronte to attend to the preliminary work vhieh Rickard’s illness and death haltad, it was learned that the bout carried thréugh here et e s planned. “H 1~ft his affairs in such order that tor Tield and 1 can earry on.” ared Dempsey, “We will run the Stribling-Sharkey fight as Tex planned, and we will do just the things he wounld want us to do." SURGTSTS RLININATION OF GUARDS FROM TEAM American Olympic has w b} Wead Coach of Team Wants Flevens Cut to Nine Players. Philadelphia, Jan. 7. (- If the fonthall rule makers wish to epeed up the game and make scoring more frequent, Lawson Rohertson, trainer of Pennsylvania and head coach of American Olym pic teams, snuggests the removal of, the two guards. “Why not drop the guards from faothall teams.” Robertson Make it a game for nine players, five linemen and four hacks, “There are too many men on the at the Unjversity Ross, “Boggy”" Bogdanski |He rallied. however. and some hope ficld now, and | would suggest drop- ping the guards. They are there; they work hard: nobody sees them. They just make the game more com- plicated by their presence on the field without adding in the least to out-jumped his man by a good mar. |Decame a nervous, unstrung boy as the thrills. “Removal mean more scoring. of the guards would and T believe |is always valnable 1o the team. Alex | “F've lost the hest pal 1 ever had.” [this woull add to the interest of the ! Zaleski played well at guard al- though his position is forward and Sowka did some fine work in the back court as fhe team'’s stationary guard. Grip played well while he was in the game. the entire squad of players at 8t Thomas' seminary are available tor serviee this year. “Jimmy" Laws, leading scorer among the school boys of greater Hartford, was a wol !der on the floor and was his team's leading point getter, Niemic also played a fine game for St, Thomas. The summary: St. Thomas® Scminary P FLTU Rohrer, rf . Niemic, rf Burns, Ig . White, 13 . oss, rf 3% Bogdanski, ri .. Kraszewski, 1t Schmarr. ¢ .. Sowka, Crip, r A & .. I score e Dillon; , Butier, Willi» Hoppe to Meet Greenleaf in Match York. Jan. o» Willje . former 182 balkline billiards champion. mects Ralph Greenleaf, v dethironcd pocket billiards older, at the latter's own of game today. Hoppe and enleaf bogin a bLlock natch this afternoon. The is a handicap affair, Green ving 1.500 points to Hoppe's Willie, an nowledged star Palkline three shions . now is eager 10 see what he 1 do at pocket billiards. Afternoon and evening blocks will be played all this week. Later in the montl th two masters of the eue will battle it cut in a three-cushions timer, Fengler; nd 10 MAIN STRLET pocket | Ihe declared. “T am grief stricken | lovar his denth.” | Tt was Demprey and |#at with Mrs. Rickard side of her husband |pasxed. When Dempsey Field whe ! by the bed- | as Rickard left | he struggled to control his emotions | His pale face covered by a fwo | growth of beard, Dempsey chol {as he said “It must come to every- {one, hut it's mighty hard to see Tex g0. We can only carry on as he i would have done.” | | Griet stricken and on fhe verge | {of prostration. Mrs. Rickard was | [forced 10 g0 40 hed, where he re- mained all morning. hut. demon- | stroting the same strength that ear- | ried her through the ordeal of her hushand's illness, she was able to attend brief funeral services in the aftornoon. N» Church Member Rickard was vot a church mem- ber. but Father Willimm Barry of | the Catholic church. to which Mrs | Rickard belonws, officiated at serv- ices. The body was then taken to the car now hearing it to New York hut the funeral party did not ar- rive at the railway station until shortly hefore frain tim Although it wos not t a private car. the party virtuaily had the benefit of one. since only a single compartment had heen talen by others—fricnds of Mrs, ard ho previously had made roserva- tions to Washington. Little Maxine too young to understand the tragedy was left here in Mre. Ficld's eave. The funeral train is cxpected to arrive in New York at o'clock tomorrow morninm. The Lody will | lie in state to vie d by ou- sands of Rickard's friends. Tnter- ment will be ma o Woodlawn | cemetery the | His Azed Mothe | Another touch of today when friends made a teleg n Ul from Rickard's ¢ attle, Wash., in her willingnees Beach and belp i <ible irefully word s dispa veling in 1d- public 1re night mother in Se- which she expressed | to Miami | Cuery way pos- led death me: ched to her late yes- to come A that 1 didn't | said. T felt 1 1he cold. 1 wish - had the cold | lost that one last | i Tim— wout th visit in May. 1| ns for it 11 God dis- Zo east this winter 1 could never sty T had gone. 10 r Lill me than have chance of oo his last 1r he was zoin P was makin m: But it's man proposes pos: “He's gone. n T will his gifte 1 had them of my uw'. oF] he has and that he g him all v o r S0 ! Gee And Iotters, «ith him Tve lost the last miss t hut 1 had all vo 1 i L Jot 5 a lot | row | 21 frien =quire and that he was game.” Robertson’s suggestion, when it reached Lou Young, Penn coach, found little favor there. “So far as 1 am concerned.” he said. "1 wish : oy fhe they would It football alone. Its all | Not only last year's first team. but room and sought the reception hall | right the way it is* | EY MUST ¥ WORRIED Fifteen members of the Gecg iy Tech foothall team this year viil be lost by graduation to the 1929 ram. D-WEST to AR IN Raskethall — plays roPL rowds in the middle west than does in any other section country. it vhound track which he intended said. | bigger | {crowds in the middle west than of the | 'THO FORFEITURES NEARING END OF TRAIL |N GROUP B LOOP Goose Goslins, Arrows Still Top Boys’ Club League Group B Standing w. Goose Goslins. . Arrow | Shooting | Nutmegs | Five Aces . | Tigers boys .. Stars, Spee | Boys' Club Jrs | Two forteiturcs were exacted Sat- lurday afternoon as the Group B In- termediate basketball league wound up its first round of play at the Loys' club with the Goose Goslins and Arrows still deadlocked in first plice. The first game scheduled was to be between the Tigers and Sneedboys, but the latter team fail- cd to put ip an appearance and the Tigers won® by default. Th 5 between the Goose Gosling Shooting Stars was brought sudden termination when th ting Stars left the floor, [that the referec’s work was atisfactory. The game was prompt- Iy handed to the Goose Goslins, who {were leading by 13-4 at the time of ithe b | The Five Aces moved into fourih place by subduing the eellar oecu- pants, the Boys' Club Juniors, 27-6. | Molugins and Lucitti led the way in scoring and the latter also held his man scorcless. Pina got two-thirds fof the lose points. The sum- mary: 1 and to a Vive Aces 1hd: 0 (Lueitti, ‘alg, ls [eonmer, vt Nappi. If 12 Club Juniors 1 0 n " Arraus kept pace with the Gosling and chocked the ad- of the Nutmegs at one blow when they won a 10-4 victory in a game nofable for close gwarding. Murzewski, a guard. foppad the win- while Rametta made all the Nutmeg points. Dobeck and Reo kept their men without score. The [summary: I The ners, Arrows 1 TH. Wickwar, ©f [0 Paluch, It Robela, « Nurzewski, Sl wenn | Androw Ramett Larsons, © [Donatti. re [ Dobec | | | E———————— " " o 0 ) 4 o 0 0 4 i TONIGHT—S8 10 Bouts of Boxing Veaturin Johnny Clinch vs, Ray Dolan Boys From Franco-American Club of Waterbury as Well as Haven and New Britain | 3 Bout a Sensation At STANLEY ARENA Admission H0c Reserved 75¢ and $1.00 | The Days' of Real Sport ; BURRITTS BEAT T | ITEMS CLINCH AND DOLAN SET FOR BIG BOUT TONIGHT Principals In Main Feature of Amateur Tournament In Prime Condition for Battle—Waterbury Boy Given Edge Over New Britain Battler—Exceptional Line of Boxers Entered—Teams From Various Cities to Furnish Thrills—Start at 8:30. Faced with the task of overcom- ing the biggest obstacle in the path 'of ecither towards the highest peak HARTF“R“ TEAM;m the welterweight class in the fNew. Britain Five Scores Easy, Win Over St, Anthony Club both try to eliminate othee when they clash tonight in the star {bout of tbe all-star amateur fight lcard to be given at the Stanley | Arena, St. Anthony's basketball team of Martford, icaders in of fthe Capital City's amateur leagues, was Both fighters are in prime [condition for a hard battle and both lare in a ferocious mooi, ha been nettled by the ‘no mateh for the Burritt team of reports fhat his opponent hus been this city as the latter scored its;Siven the cdge over hini in the bout cighth viclory of (he scason at the 1ONght. Dolan just last week scored Sianley Arcna Saturday night. The & decisive victory over a New York Tl o ey aaien st boy in a New Haven ring and this L e was the st defeat suffored |Alone has given him a big boost by the vieitors in fve starts and st | Wilh amateur fight followers outside though the teams apprared to be Of New Britain. S0l oven Bet o e Clineh returned to the ring aftee ¢d, It did not take long 16 deter. |A 1onE lavell, three wecks ago and mine that the Hardware City quin- L‘: DS AMpIosYe e getuig al) [tet wan superior. In the first quar- Of it cloverncss - and appears to ter the Capital City outfit falled to Iscore and in the second it made fiv- points. Three more were added in the third but in the final stanza the have developed a devastating punch that might. do some damage if he |team found itself and doubled its ore. cach one Clinch T | 14 0 Yakubowicz, rf Havlick, If Gin,af [Luty, ¢ Carlson, rg Rose, r Darrow, Ig St. Anthony Fla DiNacanze, rf T. Torneo, If Madoma, 1f [ Deleay, o ... | Martocchlo, rg | Balvatore, Ig. rg A. Torneo, 1g .. | | Stone Referee, Ball; timer, &corer, Butler, lands it tonight. He been traine ing hard and faithfully at “Kid* Kaplan's camp in Meriden and ree ports from his camp state that he The Burritia played fairly con- | yegioge "C IS to offer if he s sistently, but their work in the flr.'f" Matchmaker Paul Glickstein contd half was superlor to that displayed jnguce no one to enfer the ring with in the last twe quarters. The New jack Reacley, colored heavyweight Britain quintet did not make a foul iof New Haven and the colored goal throughout the game. | sharpshooter will not be scen in ac- “Andy” Yakubowicz, the scoring tion here tonight. In his place, the ace of tha team, continued his good matehmaker has seeured Jack (Red) work when he counted half his! Knight, New Haven sensation at 13 team'n points. He also played a g0od | pounds and he will probably appear floor game and fed his teammates on on the card against a strong ops |several occasions when they were ponent tonight. within scoring distance. Much | Several clubs represented in cities credit must be given to the Burritt throughent the state, e hoxers guards, Darrow. who played in the entered in the tournament fonight, entire game At left guard, and|Among them are the Elm City Gyme “Huggy” Carlson and “Pat” Roge, [nasium of New Haven neos who divided at right guard. Be.|American club of Waterbury: ¢a [tween them they held three rival [%ino Gymnasium.of Meriden: Wehb's Iforwards to a total of one fisld goal, | G¥mnazinm of Ansoma and Mo Carlson showed up especially well hawk A. ¢ of this city on the floor ax he intercepiad passes| There will he 10 bouts offered and fed the ball to his teammates| MAKINE a total of 30 rounds of in- e inahiea [tensive fighting. This will he 1he The summary first eard of the new year and from Burritts th: interest being shown in it n full house will furn out to watels the fighters in action The hoxers slated for action are New Rritain— Joe Ryan, 150 ponhds; Bernard IFlood, 118 paunds; [ Mike Sinko. 150 pounds: I'red Rere {Renetti, 125 pounds: Bill Silverm: {118 pounds; Dominic Friskki, (pounds; Johnny Clinch, 1 pounds, Waterbury Ray Dolan, 145 pounds; Paul Lord, 130 pounds: Joa Degneal, 128 pounds and two others, Meriden Vincent Gulle, 128 pounds: Fred Tannueei, 115 pounds; fal Forniea, 110 pounds: Rruee Wal- lace, 142 pounds; Ted Flowers, 130 | pounds i Rristol Frankie 18 0 pounds: Al Tavlor, 114 pounds: Jos 3! Rocco, 115 ponnds: Joe Barnett, 150 pounds: Tony 1.a rio, 145 pounds. Ansonia--Joey King, 120 pounds. ¥ en —Kddie Nack, 115 S Dick lannueci, 118 pounds; Antelik 120 pounds: Tim 1 pound. nd ot her: bhout goes on at §:3 i e GOorT > llb't'nnlmr. { Fort Worth, Te w ‘ The first George L. Rickard's nickname “Tey" m. {Py which the world knew him was acquired in 1895 when he was on a ateamship going from Seattle to |Alaska during the Klondike gold paw. didn't have much competition rush. A sailor on the ship (~a|lr4l!r)r the 1925 strikcoif “title in his Rickard “Tex” and the name was league. lefty fanned 183. Alphonsa |taken up by members of a theatri- Thomas, White “ox, was second |cal troupe on the boat, with 129, GROVE FANNED 183 Bob Grove, Philadelphia sonthe BY BRIGGS NoOw A ROY~ HERE'S NICE HOT BRICK — THE PUT oN YourR Sels You wANT To KEEP GooD ‘N WARM CAUSE |F KETCH ANY MO coLo You RE 1T MIGHT, RUN INTO SOMETHIN' e INFLUENZ A AN N