New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 11, 1929, Page 9

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ROBINS HAVE MANY WORRIES N CANP Brooklyn Manager Finds It Hard 10 Conceal His Frowns Clearwater, Fla., March 11 Wilbert Robinson, the “Jolly Robby of Brooklyn baseball, finds it harder to display his beaming smile us the | Robins, established and presump- His play. although below stan- | tive, 8o about their training. Any curd, was very good considering his| frowns Robby may be concealing condition. He was taken in hand [8cem justified. His star pitcher is aiter the game by local friends and [Out of the nest, his captain and wasg glven medical attention at the Shortstop, about whom he expects wnley hotel. He left for New York 10 build his team, is suffering from yesterday in better health than | Sore arm and he has some fielders | when he arrived. ’uho can’t hit and some hitters who can’t field. Big Dazzy Vance, the speedball King of the National league, is los- |ing valuable days of preparations for | a busy season while he confines his Speaking of Sports Frank Dougherty, this year's cap- tain of the Fordham University bas- ketball quintet, and star guard on the New Britain team, was ill in Sat- urday night's game, but despite his doctor’s advice, he played in the Visitation Five of New York. He had spent most of Saturday in bed suffering from a severe cold. %= New Britain - roller lluxkry] tewin apparently took a tossing around in Albany yesterday in the sccond game of the play-off series. I A third foul took a goal away ”m"‘n[lenlmn to the hllfln(‘lr:' office in the locals that, otherwise, would |#tead of the ball ficld. The Dagzler | have given the Hardware City team |thinks the club officials have under- a victory. | estimated his value by about $2,500 g |and wants his contract figures The locals had t of luck (’»u«»d. 10 locals had no purt of luck a 2 ¥ all in the game, according to reports, | Glenn Wright, a great shortstop, *Kid" Williams had three goals|PUlled Up With a lame arm in his come out on him in the first period | T8t day of practice and js ynder | o . B A [treatment. Robinson's plans for his the overtime frame, Willlams had |Srtain: : T e Brooklyn lacks coordination in | |some of the players. 1f Wally Gil- bert would hit like either Babe Her- man or Harvey Hendrick he would he After the second game of the ser- fos, Manager Frank MeDonoush |\ 7 Sping hage sensation and, if stated today that he may change the ¢ Ihe | Cither of the club's star hitters could local lneup and bring in BT on 0y wieh the balls Gilbert gets, Toucher to' play center and put| g HP ttE Re e O tos Thompson on the rush line with [0t ROEE N e when R Williams, This witl et “ied” |20 S ative Williams, brother of the “Kid,™ 0ul yrrangoment of his infield and out- thepllire; ficld combination. The task may be o a trifie difficult much later ¥ pl i Mchonough is not satis play of the brother of he plans to give Manager I with the locul stur, more | Two positions scem assigned. Dl Bissonctte, who can Nit and field, will play first base and Herman will opportunity (0 WOtk y i “qre of right field. Herman s into the local lincup. e stated 10- 10700 pywk but he is the club's day that A Williwms will play { best hitter, tonight and his work will decide th manager on either keeping him bere | or leiting him go. thie but him one is Jake Flowers was given a tenfa- tive advantage at sccond bhase in the pre-season calculutions but Rilly [ Rhicl, who has had two trials with | the club has complicated the situa- | ed” at the close of the 18- yion by his good playing in prac- | ular season. Beeause of the eXCEl (i Rhiel appears certain fo re- Ient combination on the rush line of { i ™08 0 T T is 4 vers | “hid” Williams :Awll 'l‘hn\m (;;\ (‘h'»l,;,(,‘,. performer. locul pilot believes that New Britain - ; would he considerably stronger in its| Wright in shape ¢ shortstop position wit out opposi- | attuck and defense if the 1all River il - [tion but if his arm should be slow #tar was playing with the Hardware [ 0% WU E L8 SO S0 o ot | Cliyteam | will have to step in. Gilbert is s sential at third base from a defen- sive standpoint, but if he fails to hit, Hendrick may have to be moved in from the outfield for the sake of the offense. Rube Bressler will be an outfield- or, at least part of the time. Max Rosenfield, one of the University of Alabama crop of foothall and base- ball players, John IFrederick, a Memphis graduate and much traveled Henry Cullop and Hal Lee, former infielder, furnish an intere: ing contest for the available outficld openings. Max Carey is listed as an outficlder but probably he will couch and act as first lieutenant to Mana- ger Robinson much of his time, en of last year's pitching staff, excluding Vance, are back. Thus far | there has been no indication at the training camp that any of the veter- ans will be displaced. The holdovers are Doug McWeeney, Watson Clark, | Big Jim Elliott, Rube Ehrhardi, Ray | Moss and Louis Koupal. | a toss-up between Toucher is conceded the Doherty not heen in- Lritain team sould, to win the en- The New Britain combi- w Amittedly the best in the v ue and inoall of its mectings Bere with Albany, it showed abso- Lute superiority Had Barney Jured, the New be the favorite at by it tire nation rics. 8t de we expect to see the lo- cul come through with flying el nt. “Lady Luck” can’t frow team all through the playort only thing that 1 W Britain Towever Crew M 1 on the that n is the Hing Ne and it e Kensington Boys' club hasket- badl team won the Y. MU buskethall title in the playoff in the intermediate class Saturday by de- feating the Woodstock Academy Y state it am Meriden fiercely State the and measured in a clos me at the Meriden Saturday night. The sco This puts New Brit- in the series for Bristol Endees fought Arnory was 38 to 33 ain on top, so the state title, One of the young pitchers is not | so younz. Winn Ballou, drafted from Milwaukee, has had much major league experience. Jim Rich- | ardson from New Haven, Clive Dud- | ley. late of Atlanta, and Bill Moore, | a Macon product, are working hard | to win a place. O e or two at the most, can succeed . The Robins have half a dozen other youngsters around, but proba- bly they will go fo Macon, the Sally league farm. One of the youngste Buck Newsome, a pitcher with a d ceptive underhand delivery, may be back later. | With Max Carey acting master the Brooklyn playcrs go through .ne of the most clahorate programs of exercise in baseball. With military precision the squad | falls in, counts off and then exceutes a series of intricate maneuvers. Bats used for guns. Manager Rc)- far faces a whirlwind week during the ing days with two gumes with the Meriden Endees on the schedule New RBritain plays in Meriden Thursday night and the Silver City crew comes here the fol- lowing Saturday night New Britain co 8t will be dupli- played in Bristol night which New Britain won by the score of to 16, New Britain has already snap- Ped out its campaign ugainst Meri- den and the team will probably play tine against the Silver City | crew as it did when Meriden last here These two batt cates of the game Jast Wednesday as drill same in are home, ma > probably that his legs were as good now us they were the day this photograph his wife and baby son ure shows 1913, stride as one of a gers very lon en worldly retirement possible son to worry about tinunces however, —and this big automphile is one the first purchuses he (Copyright President National lvag Banies s dugout Eddie 1% stop Braves' Iyn management ‘or rode inan airplane the Trojan told them vi Lut Johnny Layton, liards champion point return noon. 600 to 583 1n @ week. 40 points cach day this we Twelve will be playec his this. will Ty Cobb, at And if express t ken, One look at that chariot that S 4RO, when it was snapped Ty was getting he greatest e of all time, hadn™ been v with the and he goods hadn't that now without m have his dough oy made, \is home to NE in 1 sensation in 19 Print - 8. A HEYDLER YISITS CAMP of National Leag Aucend Fiest Exhibiti With Cards. St Pefershurg John A. Heye Ila., presiden S visit the camp her tend Braves lirst of the ag he il . Louis Cardi President-Man: nicd reports from « 1 t the Da “rs rrell, former Giar comp vith for a regulur bert He said th had e Farrell, but that i no congiderition Four pitchers went up in ther yes , ek zust of Coucl Eve now aranville inficid ny over th only bud for omen the was 1ot a bad BEGIN BILLIARD MA for in 600 in New York. h re and their match herd feuted the New York, Ma world's Allan . Louis, begin Hall ¢ Afternocn and evening will be playe rank Tabershi of St. Jean will st hers point Andrew 0 point blocks of match 15 a Augusta sitting m It was somewher when this was tak- accumulated Servier March 11 exhi frooklyn had orously thit ir health ton and Allan Hall Meet pint Return Battle Today 11 (P—Johnny cushion special this title-1 G00-point match last nect: Y., world’s pocket billiard chan and DAL ¢ HERALD, Git.. he dovs, wish Ty i many 1l into hi- whull Detroit the Daytona Iwo Rencl powertul 0o0d ready ke s (p hil dnal ord of any He en t fads to upon the 55 miles a ted only th and b assaul w of I prospe 1 condit wn was 15 wind ch tide M In ) " pitted his t ATrow 1 yeu cylin motored Triy White of Philas the present 1. B Game e mark of @t hour. ned ue Wil A a was confider ) the vorable beach has delayed 1 trials t of or H I od oo : for near 1he Ie mile sandy tide at 2:45 of stuging the tests early today, ang streteh is i P tod arc Low tide normally 1o Luy 1 short abbil the challenger s} I lour of e wh in the Brook- vss of 1 offer en 151 v acats beac tims n the that in favor the air Sezrave plans to vial north the 1l The tuw That 15, They | cecond run south with hay and o trials are 1 his 120 order the aver ourse with and agai caleulated of ti March o driver the The sanction tinues until t time the t niany their TCH e ing i ch Whitc mum 1 hour whi hat of 240 miles said ) claims his car an a rating ¢ drivers, howeve bil- | would not Hall, of than 215 or 220. G- o Philadelphia id he would driving the car at he found he could not would turn it over nechanic at the ga Teiplex has been housed Bible is nown in r: outside of IMorida and in dirt te nd on 1l »is not a Imemb Awterican Automobile “hich sanctioned the tr that orgunizat atter- older, n d every Iriven k art play sonsiderable improvement at about two hours, and Major Segrive eds in breaking the of White, wind coreticak speed o an hour. a speed of 1 ma make an fast speed, bt o lLee 10s over seach here, am ar 1 g0 out if 1 Ir s 1 ) Euroy ¥ to the iy record has reti 1uton to would of rave 1n.— omo- ke a neer orld’s speed They perfeet at lows was 1 hour and ion with me to F Major s He hine gun the Brit World war, bile 3 mi married s Golder it tri- J M hold de- setting e der of hy racir h driver 1 of conditions Mackmen the K start of Iy & wee Exhibition 1 if the nine eled at ebh I prospeets I Fort Myer The Philadel to their hom Bt mussed sorivs witk i the Cinc ree out of Prey for his 1lot riod for ether or yeen not but ds yesfor record. |y 1 or d h at the end mselyve ke Ma for the S a Con orier the i t over | wind cnd st ucas and A nst the enridg Muc rounds. M, nd occupied adoff man had three hi s n hoo day. hus a maxi 0 miles has Both cagrave ey prob; Have inst Cardinals the Al to Bed by 11 p.m, is the TR TR g i il olute fatalist,” he said ing is all right crash,” he continued. of the du been in the game, and devote notive industry. ny s ng T ave an hour 0 in my Sunbeam said, “but when s built the Golden Ar so impressed with its possibilities that miles ‘ngland, served in the and aviation isharmy during retired after T set a here pe- grave is 32 years old and infantry, hranches the nd started his automo- reer in 1919, ATHLETICS RETURN Disastrous and Reds Games, 1., whia ¢ has 1 up March 11 (P here today some from a brief roac louis innati Reds. four, ay e ck shifted his flock of hits, sh. Yerke K rookics, in the closing Dykes played 1 Bishops' old in the batting ord ts. ONE HORE WARNING Aatest Athleties returned ardinals They lost e Cards took two and Cincinnati in the final game batting Sunday set-to and the 13 being ained from the offerings of Gudat, and Breck- performed well for six innings and Walberg was also effective three second place as He Order Issued to Pirates by Donie mufa atte ors at if iy Bush, Paso Itobls Cre more W hung out at training cam 1 anage it Bihie 3 wher a and W wo Thi Juor only | "he ne taboo.” Donic complained ¢ wcin has 1he er of the 4550 ials and onside e floor. Bush learr “all to bed by 1P has s, Cal., arning the P p alo: March sign 11 p. rds are * s step taken ned at been m.” | playing by Bush after hotel officials had carelessness of the men in throwing cigaret butts about | | he had and taken every possible precaution, | SETTOATTAGK " SPEED RECORDS Segrave and White Await Favor- able Weather Conditions i try for the record and | | quintet tonight on the locals’ floor. trip in which there was too much | condition and the | led at the end of last week’s 11th- serven ana m. Phillies Are Jubilant Trip with the | Mackmen found | and scored a 6 to 0 vie- | : of “no | | cla tous English driver, who | operation was reported outstanding distressi the eight | necessarily serious ex- his time | ticipation, | deem 11, 1929. GOHEN LOOKS 600D Giant Candidate for Second May be Assured Basc of Jdob If He | | | Continues Hitting. Laredo, Texas, March 11 (It Andy Cohen can keep up hix preser streak of hitting John McGraw will not have to look any further second baseman for his New Giants. Rumors have been rounds for somic weeks that would play second year, but that it wouldn't be Cohen. It seemed that Andy had the inside track for the ever since the exhibiiion started Cohen has been hitting 1t ball on the nose, and safely. He got ! tor York Andy” | L b la double and a single as the Giants d San He to clinch Antonio aguin needs only 10 keep u the second yester- at guit bast assignine OUIMET LAID UP Former National Amateur and Open Golf Champion Out for Rema of scason. Boston, March 11 () — Francis Ouimet, former national and golf champion, may be out of golf the entire 1924 scason because of a | serious abdominal operation he was forced 1o undergo on Satur it was learned today. The oper Elizabeth's er a recent injury. cpen tion was performed hospital in Brighton | had aggravated an | His condition after the “rather arded as t but was not Quimet was looking forward to the ¢ coming season with considerable an- He was anxious to play frequently in preparation for the amateur championship chiefly to re- the disappointing showing he made last September at Brae Burn when he was eliminated on the tirst AY BOYS' CLUB mantic Y. M. C. A. team Boys' Club basketball | The Wil will face the The Windham county boys are com- ing over with a fast team which has made a good record, and New Brit- t ain is looking for a real fight but unafraid. All regulars are in gooi players ho, 1o« keep going at the speed they show- hour victory. ¢ The Boys' Club R Whippets ill meet in the prelimi- ¥ in the third and deciding game between the Yow teams. will follow the gam 7 e ¢ FOLLOWS IN HOYT'S & Brooklyn High. that s te t Hoyt to the majors, is sending an- other kid pitcher up for a trial this and all performed in a manner ac- vear. He is Jimmy Pattison and C will try out with the Brooklyn team 1 READ HERALD CL fuiversity of Pennsyhania Squad o | we today Young for sylvama squad sitie signal Manager of Red Sox Perturbed Over stead, over aeight a spent several Wash., Florida sunshine and carefully regu- | round 2 its | 1! consented 1o bring it 1o this country | in an effort 10 take back the record do; sea 2 e group of athletes with the inevitahle . Dancing —~The Phillies began their two-a-day day in their first regular game of |ters last season, are Susce, SIFED ‘u)\‘]p!up:’s and spectators. e ——————————————————— ti-pro from Pittsburgh trying the aguc for the first time. Ya raveled with the Phillies for a short last season, quitting the Uni- of Pittshurgh for a chance to the majors. " GOSLIN'S ARM ALL RIGHT FOOTBALL PRACTICE ig time, versit t into be Put Through Six Weeks' Work- March 11 football practice, planned Ga University of is by Batting Champion of A -an of Leazue Reaches Washington Heretofore spring practice asted for only th 0: of 14 letter m neludin, or thr Yo Camp With Good News, but March 11 (1) — American league bat. has reached the mp here with ws for Mana- asons, 1 STy uction | SN b s ill of zood ne will be » Johnsou rills B arm, v ; i wio fall so welj versed in the d on, and he had s of be devot Some ost of t is most of 10 relay via the ave tie candidates the lie in with hir 2d outficlder's at Hot acconipar o d the m op- exhibition i with a 6-5 Pampa Southeast- lay, despite some “Big Jim" Weaver, d the opening innings, and third baseman. The e Braves at St the Cardinals CARRIGAN WORRIED Tampa Sat- PLAN BOXING MATCH New Yor March 11 (UP) Plans were underway today for @ between Max Schmeling, contender, and Paolino n of Spain for a heavyweight 1 bout at Yankee stadium e winner to meet Jack v of Boston September 26 for world's heavyweight title, Condition of Ira Flagstead, — I With Influenza. match Fla Br: Ti condition mainstay of the was worr gan to the week-end after a from Olympia, Wash., reporting that wecks i a hospital suffering He will need plenty ield rip d GOLF MATCHES START Fla., March 11 (UP) — 16 teams entered, pMy started v in the international feur. am championship mateches, FFarrell and Gene Sarazen, titlcholders, tee off with Cotton and Frank Ball ef nd at 9:30 a. m, nza ated practice to he in condition for he start of the season. A quiet nday was marred for a n members of the squad, includ- ng Carrigan, by a deep-sea fishing csent 1 JAPANESE TO SERIES | New York, March 11 (UP) — Among the various actlvities the aka Mainichi has outlined for 1620 is a proposal to organize a tourist party of about 25 baseball |fans to see the world serles. The tentative plan is to leave Yokohama on September 13th. The party also | will visit the large cities and points Over Victory in Game of interest. Winter Haven, Fla., March 11 () | BEST SHOTS ON SAME TEAM somewhat jubilant| John Kuck and Herman Brix, yvester- | America's two outstanding shot put- now on the | same team, the Los Angeles Athletic club squad. d no fish. Pitcher Ed Morris, miliar with these waters, refused 0 go at the last minute but was on pier to greet a sick looking | ‘I told you so's” when the launch cturned. irogram today over their one-sided victory e training season. All the regulars were in action cptable to Manager Shotton. Grorge| A black hen which swapped its rookie catcher for the Phils, |sable garb for white feathers is re- srought favorable comment from |ported by Albert Zachrison of Au- Susce 15 aburn, Wash, OUR BOARDING HOUSE 2 ~YoB SKOLL =~ KoPPS JAD NUMZ RooR DLLGSKoLL / ~OH - OH~ ooF-FFm~ T & GREAT HEAVENS, MAW, B - HIS MASTERPIECE, THE STATuE //.. ~You HAVE 1T °° FACNG THE WEST, ~ AND T SHouLD FACE THE SOUTH- EAST [~ Quick, TURN T AROUND, BEFORE Yod CoNFUSE T'S ARY VIBRATioNS / ~ AJD THE STATE ° MUST REST o ‘ B ANTIQUE Rose «OH, THIS “ 00P; wan WAT” 1S MATTAR WEETH ZE GREAT YILSTADT ? amvo HE GROAN ~~ SOB, LAK N Bee6 AlGUISH /.o w SPEAK, we IS HE GoiG Swood weE™H A Fir 2 VELVET /e 15 "‘AwFUL, SR / one man teaw in Pitcher Ervin | Tall and rangy, Brame ln-l‘ Bush he was a former first | mpeient driver for proves his applic menibership, it is doubiful such tion i inson yells advice and comment from Chicago ('ubs Al:e Back the club house porch. Perhaps these For More Conditioning 1 played so far this down to down In the geason, Meriden is one Lnes B o iy ame the is formed Bristol and New Britain is cne 1o the Bl Towners while the Meriden. a locals are even with with the should remaining furnish one of the hasketball finishes in recents seasons, The ent between the two will the championship, according to the agrecment between e thyee s of the teams in- volved and the standing of the teams for season. ( Ruppert ls Saiisfi:d With Yankee Outlook | Petersburg, Fla., March Colonel Jacob Ruppert has had his glimpse this year of his New York Yankecs and fs satisficd. The Yunk: owner arrived here veterday and immediately trade rue niors began to fly. But the colonel £aid A the chatnpions had any trades he didn't know of them. « “From shat 1 have hear he ®1id, “the Yankees do not need any more men. Hugging can have any one he wants, but he appears to be catistied. His club was good enough to win last year and will be stronger this vear, 80 1 can see ne reason for worry pames nlayoff, sight, most in exeiting pres- teams series decido st Mana not the 1@ first Earl Averill to Play Center for Cleveland »w Orleans, March 11 (P—Ear! ill, costly rookie purchased by leveland Indians from the San “rancisco club of the Coast League, will play center field, Manager Ioger Peckinpaugh said tod He will be flanked by Jamieson in left and Porter in right. The batteries gave over to the rest of the team today after a week of practice alone. A troop of oid-timers and tryouts in uniform fownd the Indians at full strength, excepting Hodapp who has heen unable to ad- Just salary differences. | day Ithe ball pls [quintet in a fast and cleanly played | I game at the | The Boys' Club ¢ lead | Zaleski It “oyle | sumn | Zaleski | Maguirc | Jasper, ¢ Zujko, | Rowinski, “oyle. Minas, rf | Btanle, | F. Miller, ¢ | Burke, rg Buckas, Miller, Ig ;Chnrlie- Hyitt Leads | Hyatt, forward, scoring honors lege basketball players has reached Providence | third with P lins, with re his happiest moments of He is not so carefree ing begins. when | | wi |ex of th nior Hi- Zalvski hasketball te Club defeated the J Y. M. C. A. Saturday. | noran up an carly | “ujko | P¢ od | wi B¢ and held it at halt-time and Rowinski were fea © producers for the winners whil 51 ed the loscrs, The ry: the for B. C. Zaleki' 11d. March Cubs were for more | batting punch for a Crs, a Lrac alina After Avalon, 11 (A th Los Angeles in their ! hibition games of (he back on Catalin conditioning today Manager Joe McCarthy 1 his club has finaily zot N nnant, 5o his worries hve to pitching and the Rogers Hornshy wiclded | low with usnal gusto i 18" series, cracking out 1 of doubles, & sin for seven runs. breaki tiona counting Island, inficid Cal ke even two the id | last irialy he may ma cially timed or sgyiation. Seazraie said at the will ke nz recognize rst . Istan mpt T sl cnongl I league revolv- through t ing thee Spee Lon savs, [ the iy An- ot % It 8 4 dJunior Hi-Y vt A | Ig . Referee—Huavlick. Collegiate Scorers | New York, March 1] (®—Charley Pittshurgh’s heavy-scoring has clinched individ among eastern col- His season closed, Hyatt's total )2. ¥d Wineappie of is second with 278; Sleepy” Glenn of West Virgini : Joey Schaaf of | vivania fourth with Col- t. John's New York, fifth, with 47 and Kricgern, Providence, sixth 2. in: YOU (ALLED for Me., MR, HoOK LM ? I'LL sAY 1 D\D, Dol — YOou'RE OLD JoB AS STEND, 15 WATING ol HOJ - TAKE OFF Your HaT AND COAT AND GET TO would record he d by the He ayed didn't when Bu, ci {lie 'pr eason out, of the is it live. 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