New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 9, 1929, Page 8

56620853 VISITATION FIVE BATTLES NEW BRITAIN TONIGHT—ALBANY AND LOCAL HOCKEY CREWS MEET NEW' BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1929. $8352 298885 3568800058, IN SECOND TOMORROW— HIGH SCHOOL IS NOSED OUT BY HARTFORD QUINTET—CORBIN SCREW WINS INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP AGAIN CORBIN SCREW TEAM WINS | DUSTY TITLE SECOND TIME Orange-Jerseyed Basketball Quintet Noses Out Stanley Rule, 21 to 18 in Deciding League Contest—Win- ners Start Slowly But Finish Fast—Corbin Cabinet | Lock Combine Outplays Stanley Works — P. & F. | Corbins Bow to Fafnirs. Standing 18 1 Corbin feree, Coyle. Timer, Si- Saunders. Cabinet Team on Top “Vic™ Larson, the Corbin eam took an early lead in o with the fast fading Stan- i1 had no trouble in staying out ahead throughout the entnre battle. The Lake street team plavers in a vain attempt h of the Lockmakers. first half although hard- was uninteresting and neither d much basketball abili- . half play speeded the Workers ap- @ road to victory. Sen- by Lar- pinches of the ts v Works f » a slow eyed shop sudde d complete Stanley S vietory second e up and for peared on 1 the out the with crowd dropped in ats. best bet for the Carlson caged two cnd of the game. Corbin Cabinet Stanley Works 4 vanson Capture Championship point situ- team mainder of the five score > sion 10 mnose out a howski caged two min- toss fror Rulers ht kets by “Dut iy 1 gase 3 1. & = e L Ly v Veteran Backstop Is i ill Arrong Holdou Luty Without with 2 ha March Ficin opet o h teran & of the Red L 1elphia Athietics t Picinick -d in the near fu- differences have It Second Half pros- it g of Arburr foliow- another two point- Gill temporarily hop advance by For the rest of me, both aggrezations battled farious pace with the seoring even. The winners 4 by points with a minute to 50. A long shot by Garro with ten econds to go made the final score 21 to 18 in favor of the Screw Shop five. The summary: a at the oper with a Serew Shop a5 the second re, since sal, ¥ bt grown i Joknson, the young hurler pur- »d from the Rock Island club the front of the pitching ne . with a whole bundle of sorted moundsmen in reserve, Dixon and Sukeforth are dividing the catching. serious an Seren 1 the + foul points. stood at Seeking Weak Snots | In Cardinal Lineup Avon Park, Fla, March § ®— With an open date today, Manager will SAVITT GEMS TO BATTLE BURRITTS Hartford Basketball Quintet Hopes to Beat Locals ord and New Britain rivalry will be resumed this evening when Burritt and the Savitt-Gem basketball fives clash at 8 o'clock at the Stanley Arena in their second meeting of the season. The locals are anxious to remove the Gems from their path toward the state basketball championship while the Hartford team is more than anxious to even up the score with the Bur- ritts. At the present time the Capital City five is engaged in a fight for the championship of Hartford and is confident that it will halt the rush of the Burritts. The Burritts have defeated every Hartford team to appear at the Stanley Arena this vear and the Gems expect to blot this stainless record, Only two Meriden been able to score wing over the locals this year, the Communities and the Laurels. However, in return games, the Burritts avenged both defeats and stamped themselves as one of the leading contenders the state title. The Gems' lineup is dotted with the names of former high school stars and the locals will receive a real test when they take the floor this evening. Manager Ken Saun- ders, in anticipation of a Dbitter battle, will start his strongest line- up. Andy Yakubowicz is expected 10 appear with the locals again. The opening whistie will find Yi kubowicz and Havlick at forward. Luty at center, and Darrow and Carlson 1n ourt. Gill and Rose will also be ready for action, The game will start at 8 o'clock will be followed by the New n-Visitation battle. Dancing conclude the program, i1 the teams have HARTFORD FROSH NOSE OUT LOCALS Capital City Team Wins in Final Minutes of Game n the game between the fir of the New DBritain and Hart- High schools, the Capi- basketball five he last few last ublic Freshman first quarter e it was 9 to t the end of was 12 to 1. . This one point leal lost immediately after the last opened and a three point v Hartford. Al- in regained its one-point advantage three minutcs from the end. Kerwin, brother of o player who won the big gam -opped in a ficld goal which ga ord vantage and victory T kowitz was the whole ks New Britain team, his coming at times when his was pressed badly. Venesse for high scoring honors. tis, and Kerwin were the for the Hartford H the m tied him King, perfor - : New Britain Seconds Fld. FlL ers he scor quintet Ttl 6 0 0 1 0 5 1 Fengler; Landino; timer, Rookie Pitcher Wins GGame for Yank Scrubs Petersbure. Fla., March 9 (®— Ruth's New York Yanhees tegm finally has heaten the with most of the credit due on Rhodes, Pacific coast lea- ! recruit, odes, pitching the last of seven inning game, al- lowed the regulars only one hit and no runs. George Pipgras pitched the first four innings for the rookies and was touched for two runs. The scrubs, however, got to Roy Sherid and Fay Thomas for three runs and the game. Babe Ruth got one single but Gehrig went hitless. Entire Indian Team To Arrive in Camp New Orleans, March 9 P—Batter- iea for the Cleveland Indians had their last hours of solo workouts to- tor | three | Yakubowicz, luty, ¢ ... Arburr, rg Darrow, Ig .. Stanley Rule Fld4 rf 1 0 Garro, Morey, If Kley, ¢ .. ‘ £ day. Tomorrow the sackmen, the Billy Bouthworth expected to put his | shortstops and the outfielders arrive, 8t. Louis Cardinals through their|ang Monday will sec the entire team paces to climinate weak spots re-|in uniform and at work. vealed during the series with the| The problem bothering Manager Philadelphia A’s, which resulted in | Roger Peckinpaugh is whether three two Red Bird victories. Yesterday's!of the pitchers in camp, all old- battle at Fort Myers was one of timers, but regarded as dark horses, bludgeons with a final count of 11 |will pull through as permanent per- to 6 while the day before three| formers to supplement his regular rookies let the Mackmen down wiil «taff comprising Shaute, Miller and three hits Hudlin. Kenneth Holloway's work Tomorrow Red Birds wiil|has been spotty. as has that of Jovo clash with Indianapolis Ameri- Miljus, and Jimmy Zinn‘'s most con- can Association squad at Sarasots. sistent work has been in the minors S 1 he 5580866562 L55555555548528505000800000000088000008050849. BENTON MAY BE ANOTHER MATHEWSON | | | Shooting them over with & world of cunning and control, Larry Ben- ton is warming up down in Nan An- tonio for another big year with the Giants. McGraw sald last year Larry would be another Mathewson. This year will tell. Ban Antonio, Tex.. March 9 (B This is the year that will decide whether Larry Benton will rate a place with the pitching greats of all time, The No. 1 ranking pitcher of the National League last season, Benton hurled his way into the heart of his | boss, John McGraw. Before the sea- (gon was half over, the Giants' man- ager was referring to Larry as the greatest he had seen since the days of Christy Mathewson. Another brilliant showing like 1928 would make the former Brave eligible for high honors, Benton won 25 games and in 1928, He worked in 42 contests and pitched 28 complete games, fin- ishing the season with 310 ir of box work to 5 credit, He an earned run avera The Giants star } nomenal record of f ing every game he started toward the closing week wher his arm der the strain. | It was BRenton’s work that « the Giants to m: up until the cl SOv 1t could | more help earlier in tight, his club might in front at the finish. lLarry was one of pickups from Boston fo Giants have hecome famous « ing here in a trade in Jun he hegan to win consisten as he had been a fifty-fift with the Braves. Benton finished 1} 1927 season with 17 victories and seven defeats. Tn his previous year with Boston he had won 14 and lost 14, not a bad showing for a Bosto) pitcher. Larry can have Jim: ijob if he repeats his 1 performance. | PIGHTS LAST NIGHT By the Associated Pre | Detroit — Jackis gclen, stopped Al \ Faul, (3). Tony ( York, outpointed (et isville, (10). lings ntil along af the g begun to tir u ot Heht ing gorics of the s A mnstere ou RN Walker's 28 pitching lds Ry i I n il Berlin Fr outpointed Gip: (10). nzdiencr v Da Buffalo, N. ¥ Chicago, outpoi Erie, (10). Frankic outpointed Wilson (10). Erie, I'a Masie knocked out Ruby Stein 8). n Francisco — Re Iielgian, and Jock Malons drew San Dicgo, Cal. — son. Los Angeles, Lohman, Toledo, (%) outpoints Hollywood, Cal han, Los Angeles weight champion, Joe Rivers (8) Junior stopped A Workouts Cut Down at Giants’ Training Camp 8an Antonio, Tex, Muarch John MeGraw is beginning to fear that his New York Giants regulars ly. The weather has been and with two workouts players have rounded | form. McGraw, fearful that they may g0 stale before the regular season is |over, has begun to cut down on the workouts. Instead of & nine-inning practice ‘game yesterday, McGraw ordered one of six innings. Hank Boney |held the first string team to three | hits. daily the OPEN WITH VICTORY Daflas, Tex., March 9 (® — The Chicago White Sox have {thelr spring exhibition series with |a victory. With George and Leslie Cox furn- {ing in four hit pitching. the White Sox easfly defeated the Steers, 7 t0 2, in the opener yester- | day. The Sox made 12 hits. Acting Captain Art Shires got a double and two singles. 9 P— | are getting into condition oo quick- fine here | ever since the training season began | into great| started | Dallas CITY TOURNAMENT | Committee of Five Named— | | | i 29988 NEW BRITAIN TO INVADE ALBANY FOR SECOND GAME Hardware City Hockey Team Anxious to Avenge De- feat of Thursday Night—Close Rattle Expected as Quintets Clash Again—New York Crew Has Jump by Win in First Contest—Lineups to Remain the Same—Play Here Again Monday. the championship playoff series 1o II‘[][;AI‘ TEAM ["JT !,\n.any Thursday night, the New | Britain roller hockey team will in. |tomorrow to play the Ivesmen In i!ho second contest on the slate, South Church Meets Woodslock i SerChn i o7 Gollegians This Afternoon | even things up when they clash ja The long quest of a state cham- {op BENTON It After dropping the first game In the home bailiwick of the Albany combination. The play in the first game was close with neither having | the edge until Albany spurted to tie | the score and go into the lead in |the closing minutes of the third | period. | New Britain will play as the une derdog tomorrow. The team that {cops the first game in a series of {this kind has the edge, without | question, and Albany is considered !the more likely winner of the sece ond game. This, however, will e disputed by the local crew when it wings into action tomorrow night nd the players are counting on & victory. Alban pionship by the South church bas- ketball t will come end this afternoon when the local quin- tct meets the Woodstock Collegians in the final game to decide the state title. The Hardware City team has not only been forced to grind out 11 victorics in 12 this year, tut it has been plugging away for four years in an cffort to capture state honors, and alway: {something has intervened. Three years ago a freak basket in [the las seconds of play killed {the church team's hope of winning the county title. The following se son the locals won county honors i cretary of the indus. |Put were knocked off in the semi- |trial athletic committee of finals of the state tourney by the |*¥"; Raynard Anderson, physical [Same Woodstock team whic | airector of the Boys' club, face today. Last year New erees Tobin and Aronson. d the richt to rep As stated before, the tournament county and it carried that | will begin at the Arena on Monday county’s hows into the final game, night, April 1. ere will be two |where, after having been tired out classes, a senior division for teams by an afternoon semi-final, it was of unhmited weight and an inter- again edged by by the fresh Wood- | mediate section for those averagiag |stock team. With the whole team under 135 pounds. In taking a team primed for this afternoon’s cncoun- average, thut of five heaviest ter, chances of the local team & players will be computed the brightest they ever L Further announcements of im- the players high hoy portance expected shortly. t their four-year will "d with Kucee Britain will lineup, with Bell and wards, Wessels at center, and Rock- well and Parker in the back court Barta and May will also take prom- game, while Hat- i Wosilus, e for| The s are a who have skill and 1t New Brit- and am to an will produce lincup as appeared in this city Thursday night. Earl Pierce will play first rush with Steve Pierce in the second position. Lunderville will play center with *“Molly” Mors rison at halfback. Barnikow will tend goal, New Britain's lineup will consist of the two hrothe “Kid" and ‘Red™ Williams in the rush line po- sitions, Thompson at center, Guze zinga at halfback and Welch in the goal. the same S consists of Bryce sceretary of the Y. l(hls M.« committee g, industri . A, and and Ref- Meet Again Monday Albany will return to this city Monday night for the third game of series, This will be a battle to rival that of Thursday night and a large crowd will be out to watch the teams in action, CHURCH LEAGUE GAMES Two Imporiant Contests Are Sched- have he have battle be FIELDS AND CANZONERI BOTH WIN IN FIGHTS 4 tart usnal Morey as for- its inent " tings, and reserve dut m of gy speed as well ¢ ain hopes its teamwor parts in t Danny Harwood ¥ and will Jackic Kayoes Al Van Ryan But uled 2s the Teams Resume Play Tony is Forced to Limit Coll After yoff PLANS G0 FORWARD | o Beat Payne Two important play games will be n the Inter-Church basket- this afternoon as that mes play after an en- torced week's lay-off. In the first, which will start on the Y. M. C. A, T o'clock, the Stanley nd St. Mary’'s Eplscopal cct and probably de- cic 1all and who shall not end up in the league cellar. Each tean bas won only one game, but the ®1. Marks have the edge on tmee in that they won from their opponents of Detroit, March - Juckic INTE oreinost Dunde: Tony will brir victery today. M. € will I A Ve former played at weight ¢ st night experi- Lk enced no difficulty in winning their Hecad fights Jor chan L ¥ 3 ! L t Wil clds te knocked out Al | MeC which S Van Ryan, the fifth round of a but Canzoneri w ol dista Louisville Ficlds gave driving 1 Entry Bianks Ready Monday s imic Bt ch South the Kensingtor mediates will ¢ ademy in the tor HY round encout & t to tr s forced bad beat- ropes | the fifftn into the wag dropped Tigers to Have First Practice Game of Year Phocnix, Ariz Mare (Y3 ! zer Ducky =t Matthew's German Luth- 1 South Congregational fives second game. The lat- when the teams came but it was only tervific battle and the 8t to turn the tables to- They will be aided by the fact South church players will m their afternoon game own. 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