New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 19, 1929, Page 9

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639000400V TLEVOOIVCIOOBT Speaking of Sports E09SVIPIITVIVTEETCIOITESS Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the M. C. A. former members of the Corbin Red Sox baseball team Wwill meet to discuss the probability of a return of the team to the base- ball fold again. The Sox disbanded before last season but there has heen such an urge among the former players on the nine and backers of the team, that former Manager John Tobin has capitulated and has called a meeting. All of the former members of the team will be on hand for the session, according to a canvas made and there is hardly any doubt but that the team will again be in the baseball swim this coming summer. One of the most interesting spec- WITH THE BOWLERS ROGERS ALLEYS FAFNIR LEAGUE Turning 100 Havlick Miynarski Belanger Kawecki Montana. DaGata Carlson Swanson Zuceht De Lama Kul: Kop La Flamme Warner 108 101 103— 107— 15— PLAINVILLE TEAM DEFEATS TRADERS Locals Are Beaten in Close Game in Neighboring Town terday afternoon at the Plain- vilel High school gymnasium, (1 New Britain State Normal school basketball team lost a hard-fought | me to Plainvilic High | score. It was a 1):!”-‘ the Traders vncoun- v ing quintet and the revamped lineup ga New | ritain one of its hardest games this season. Plainville also produced the tallest | center the Traders have met this | | year and the local playesr were kept | 50 busy guarding him that they were | Southington Farmington . Simsbury . Claude Jonunard, who has been train. ,ing with the St. Louis Brewns. | = p | Ed Morris Fined for Jack Hendricks Fails { Playing Winter Ball To Sign Free Agents denton, Fla., March 19, UR — Orlando, Fla., March 19 (®—7Tne Big Ed Morris, Red Sox pitcher 'who plan of Manager Jack Hendric add to the Cincinnati Reds’ roster year of big league ball last season, three players ntly declared freehos been fined $250 by Kenesaw agents by Commissioner Landis, ap-4 Mountain Landis, high commissione peared doomed today. . {er of baséball, for playing winter Catcher Spencer, who is working | hall in the Panama Canal Zone. A out with Indianapolis at aradota, letter containing the had news came wanted 100 mucih money ndricks to Ed yesterday but the big south. said, and he gave up the negotiu-|crner actually smiled and, inel- tions. Pitcher Ernie Wi rd also dentally, revealed an unexpects wanted more than the Red p!lur‘admimlwn for, the United 8tat would pay. This lcft only Pitch rl‘n.n,r. sy s to made a sensation in his first tui_; 4 vE =) Davidson Knowles Berg unable to do much on their own of- Knowles with two long nd Cecano and Cil- | ocal stars while Weg- ng went best for Plain- Traders won the first tators at the Albany-New Britain roller hockey game at the Stanley Arena last night was Bob Hart, major league umpire and former star roller polo player. He and Mrs. Hart dropped into town last night and the urge to watch a game in Progress was too great to be denied. X CESSS Grayson Hewitt Mason Murphy ‘riday afteraoon of this week, the | Traders will play their last game of | the year meeting Torrington Trad: in that city. In the first game play- | ed here, the locals disposed of the Pin Ciwy five by a 43 to 10 score. The locs anticipate a victory to | campaign. The summary: New Britain Fid. P o In the dressing room after the game, when e had renewed his | acquaintances with all of the play- ers, the man who now calls balls and strikes in the big she began to reminisce about t'iec old days. | Lindgren Pepin Affor he had knocked out Boh- Fi mmons and Jim Corbett for the sccond time in 1902, the great Jeffries was matched with Jack Monroe and they met in San Fran- cisco on Aug. 26, The two fighters, with Jeffries on the right, are shown in the ahove picture before the fight started. The referec was Eddie Graney, who of- ficiated in practically all of the big bouts of that day. Jeffries appears to be unconcerned and he seems to he counting the house.. Tho position 1n which his |[EITL (ORI 3€ SOme T cft arm hangs is. worth ohserva. |Promiscd. The s tion. It was an arm for a natural |, FPanthers (5) Bearcals (6) o hook and a devastating one. | larkson .. Heslin 3 tain basketball | Monroe's trunks are so high they L' - 7 te: Il mect one of the outstand- are mindful of Jack Sharkey in the |5 0"Kes o) country | Dempsey fight, when Sharkey had | SVl AN ades club of 10— 275 | his pants so Ligh the referee had to |4 Clarkson . GLRLERL e 211 | pull them down several times. oty Jefiries knocked out Monroe team the second round One of the features was the worl of {A. Clarkson, goal tender for the Panthers. Pintsized in stature, with | his neck even with the top rung of the cage, the Bearcats had to work | |as hard as possible to get the ball |by him. With the solc of one shor {Mlappiug and his chest jrotector, shin | pads and other paraphcrnalia almost allowing him and his mas stick three sizes too big, he did great | work against the greatest of odds, A | return feature at some future date is Reloin He was born and brought up in | pernier Kensington and, as he said, you | Burr could almost hit the spot with a | Rosenwe #tone thrown from the arena. His | ¥ first appearance as a player was an amateur when he paired up with “Jigger” Higgins and his first game was played at tne Casino, the same ball as is the Stanley Arena. When the family moved to Meri- den, Bob was so anxious to play that he made a deal with the man- ager of the Silver City rink to allow him to play polo in return for sweep- | N: ng the rink. That was so.ne job as | Miler the rink then measured 150 by 65 | feet. Bob stated that he was glad to do the worl as long a3 they would let him pretorm. Tt Sl LOCALS T0 PLAY PAISADES CLUB - 1 rf, r Knowles, Reckius | Rodjen New York University Crew fo] Appear Here Saturday Stax We Know How You can be sure that every tire repair job you bring to us will be done right. Slipshod, “get ’em in and rush 'em out” methods don't go here. TR Newman Carlson ¥ 102 16— 343 51— 248 Plainville Fld 51—1492 ‘ 149 Gerke, rf . | A. King, 1f .. Wegner., ¢ ... Gauthier, rg . Buell, Iz the 10 0 1 1 n 1 3 of the Rrown Hewitt angloft | W. Johnson Referce—Nixon. Win League Title Officlal notice was received here yesterday that the New Britain arkson | State Trade school basketball team ‘i“-*’“‘l‘” season was th ¢ court combina-|had captured the champion of the| ERL. 9 1 A | Farmington Valley Interschola | >anthe Berti tion able to howl over the sensa-|larm : ! 4 ;:;‘:}',: P. “";“‘: tional Fordham university quintet, | Dasketball League. When New Brit- | ain completed its schedule, it was | The local crew is in for one of | A = i Second Period =5 e e | trailing Collinsville High by one % r games of the year, a l Panthers Clarkson | We got our training at Tire Head- quarters—the Goodyear factory at Akron—and we give you the ben- efit of everything that's latest and best in the business. when it f Yo cs the Pali He told of various games he had played during the conversation, it developed that Bob Hart was the ~ | TOUGH BATTLER Johony Haystack to Oppose ® oo Hartford Boy Thursday Night |*..eeces | Rushes, Clarkson 3, stop Clarkson 21, asparini. in cored by ar varsity Panthers Panthers Bearcats of New York University which this As the years went hy, Hart be- came one of the best rushers in the game and he paired up with all of | the old time star He said that he got really excited as the game pro- gressed last night. | game. Collinsville and some of the | Bearcats P. Heslin e e ¥ | othes teams still had some games Panthers Strokes e ty and Leary,|t0 be plaved off and when Collins- | Third Period members of | Ville lost in succession to Farming- | Amd the two | ton and Southington, New Britain | fiuch rivals|SWeDt into first place. The locals | Tlarttond, there| $ill Teceive a trophy soon. (v of excitement| New Britain is also entered In this same league in baseball and with the other Trade school teams al- ready signed, the team’s diamond schedule is pretty well filled. | The final standing in the basket- ue was as follov Final Standing W, That's why we guarantee every job to outlast the tire. Domijan Murphy Wilcox <lin Our prices are low. time. Try us next The Y. M. C. A. checker team fs- | sues a challenge through A. 8, Bas- ney, social secretary, to the checker team of New Britain firemen. The “Y" crew stands rcady to meet the firemen at arn time the smolke-caters ange match or a scrics of matches. ritain hound to 1 during the The visiting Conroy P. Heslin Fournier ple t its mem- | 1o 3 U, will capiain conter | the New York | 1 for four years. He lier in the . Rawlings 20; m, Hartford, M Haystack, the ch 18 — Johuny Binghamton, N. Y., Windmill,”” has signed to fight Frankie O'Brien Hartford middle- weight, in the star bout at Ioot Guard hall Thursday night. O'Brien has waded through all op- | | | PLANNING STATE TITLE TOURNEYS Yarious Y Teams to Enter Bowl- ; ing and Court Gontests Fiuneman Cramer Eppler . Heinzman O’Neil Tire & Battery Co. 39 WASHINGTON ST. A vho . var plaved It wouldn't be a bad suggestion to have these matches or a tournament of matches staged in the various tire houses about the cit Lloyd Waner Finally Accepts Terms to Pla; San Francisco, March 19 () — The tragic possibilitics of the Wan- erless Pirate baschall team were on the wane today. While the Cubs yesterday showing what a rickety n assemble and co Seals were helping them | prove it, word reached here that Lloyd Waner, flashy kid brother of | the slugging Paul, had accepted | terms and would leave Oklahoma | ¢ for San Francisco today to join the club. Paul Waner, however, remain- | ed silent. The Pirates me, 4 1o 2. New Britain ..... | position this winter without much Collinsville trouble, but Haystack shapes as a | battler apt to give him trouble. . The Binghamton hey has twice fought Harry kbbets, O'Brien’s the first time, Haystack bets ] times the first round, hut then was knocked out himself in the second round. On the next occasion, which was at the Queenshoro stadium last summer, Haystack won to cven the score, [with regard to state industrial and He has been in the professional | church tournaments in both Lowling end of the game four years, start- |and basketball, many have returned 14 | in€ when he was 19 he will have his | favorable answers stating that they 5| 23d hirthday on March 31, { would enter. Johnny s a stiff puncher and| Norwalk. O'Bricn certainly is so there wil be | hury will enter teams in the in two hard hitters in the ring as this | trial basketball play. Norwalk, ten-rounder gets under way at 100t | Middletown, Hartford, N | Guard hall Thursday night. * | Now Tondon, | Meriden dropped yesterday's i LI | Nick Christy, the Bristol sensa- | pritain will enter tean | tion who has won every fight he has | Jugirial bowling fougne had as a pro and most of them on |t WL TR knockouts, will fight Jimmy Garcia | 25" PHE of Worcester in the semi-final, which | 970 H? . {18 on the hooks for six roun: anten & S . | basketball championships and *Mid- { They were ticketed to meet last & G ; { dletown, Ansonia. Hartford and Now Taven will enter teams in the| 1] [ | | university Fav- for th holds good right forward, a guard and for- a lot of | same 204 Johnny Koaches 58 101 ree m LET'S SEE,wTWELVE MoNTHS OF SIX WEEKS EACH WouLD GIVE US 72 SUNDAYS, s - SATURDAY AFTERHOONS OFF wouLD GWE US 36 MORE DAYS OFF IN A VEAR, wnr ANY THERE'S 6 HOLIDAYS Il A VEAR, w~ THAT MAKES AH,w 114 DAYS OF LOAFING [= .~ THREE WEEKS OF YouR MONTH Tor VACATION WoulD BE 15 DAYS MORE , war AN TH’ 5 DAYS LEFT BUSTER, M'LAD, we T WANT You To 2 LsTeN To MY PLANS Wor AN iDeAL CALENDAR, To Be KlowN AS THE wrl A "HooPLE CALENDAR"/ v THIRTY | DAYS TO THE MONTH, wa~ EACH MolTH 7 To Be DNIDED INTo siX FIVE -DAY WEEKS, wwDoING AWAY WITH MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS, wae THAT WILL GIVE EVERYBODY SiX% SUNDAYS A ModTH TOR REST, wwa ALL HOLIDAYS WILL BE PERMANENTLY FIXED To Pollow A SUNDAY, s THERE WILL BE 360 DAYS shoud prove to e ons ot T A YEAR WITH MY CALENDAR, ww THE EXTRA Ule Slisandioe sumestotitiaten l FIVE DAYS To_BE AN IWTERMISSION OF ReST | f In answer {0 a questionnaire mail- led out hy the state Y. M. C. A.. to the various associations in the state and when he will be t gradu first nin. were | machine the San -letter man H football or of the was q team famous ha as th SPECIAL Married k- four rong, | field quarter known Centau which Ken Middletown and Water- - star, played 1us- . hie will coach fresk stensen, left forward, | b all for three | 1" Dynan, a guard, has| red both at football and basket- | BEFORE STARTING A WEW YEAR, wa THAT TO BE DUGAN WITH BRAVES week, but Nick developed a heel in- jury. They did fight some {wo : church state bowling championshi | Chairmen of the 10 haments { months ago when Garcia after floor- 5 YEAR Woutd | have been named as follows: Harry |ing Christy early in the fight, went | down to a knockout defeat hefore 3 BE 20 DAYS | V. Abbott of Bridgeport, industrial g yankec ivd Base o g s | basketball; L. E. Andrews of Stam- | Stoe Inlpd B, T ; € ADDED TO 5 . % | the flailing fists of the Bristol boy. | gages in 1is ¢ Real Workout With 14, OoR 134 BEARCAT HOCKEY QUINTET "4 207! . ion of the state into {and the teams in these branches will battle in the semi-finals and finals for the championships. Further information pertaining to /the rules and the lineup of the |,z ot | teams will be issucd in a few davs. | Aot e e o thit | Undoubtedly Martford and New | Jumping Joe has at last decided to | Britain wili be lined up against ball with t Bean La | each other In the preliminaries in n arrived in time ve industrlal bhasketball and bowling {he \perenniall vant and church haskethall baseball, Rabbit M he teams from the two citics will 1 his usual dash ¢ probably arrange a home and homs v new position fo scrles on their respective cou ch the former Y alloys and total scores will pro to occupy regularly ctermine the feam elig the ins and in the semi-finals and in a coupl t to hold down 1 e Zotter 1. Bredl Mike Maier 431 464—1155 Peterson's Newsboys 100 94 106 8% 96 12 53 107 1 Boston Te: arch 19 () Yankee third Ti—11s1 | Juvenilc Roller Polo Combinations 492 B51 SACRED HEART ALLEYS | EAGUE sters Give Great Exhibition in v rou U is > Brav Preliminary hoy that his Two juvenile roller hockey teams |gave one of the greatest and most entertaining exhibitions seen this |season at the Stanley Arena when they clashed last night in the pre- liminary to the New Britain-Albany |game. They were the Panthers and |the Bearcats, both quintets recruit- ed from the West End. After lead {ing all the way, the Panthers we nosed out in the last fow minutes of | HATS with plenty of the game 6 to 5. “pep” that younger men S : like. ] FIGHTS LAST NIGHT HIGH PRESSURE PETE HATS with plenty offll, . ey poe - ry ’ . . aly, style and lots of wear for T ARG o B | TR SHOW TONIOGHT=-EIfST TiME. New York—Nando Tassi, won over George Courtney, Okla- every man. Long ‘ I'VE BEEN OUT WITH HER GR. |fi & MOoNTH . Drzala . Murzin . Szyezka ot I ? play of 7 finals, ENCORE. EL CUSPIDCR S eER NOHING . 6s o Dowy sp, = < T oN homa, four, 3. Andy Mitchell. Beach, Cal., outpointed Lou Barba, | New Yor soft||| rhitadelpr | New York, | Aberdeen, Wash., 10. man, Hartford, Con —Maxie Rosenbloom, outpointed Leo Lomski, Pinkie Kauf- stopped King ALL in the new shades that are typical of Spring. Chocolate, Cuba, 6 R. R. ARCADE | Stetson Headquarters . stooped Al Rackow, Buffalo, 4. onnectlcut | London—Harry Corbett, England, {and Johnny Cuthbert, England, | drew, 15. H | Colmbus, O.—Eddie Shea, Chi- at Cincinnatl, O.—Bushy Graham, | Utica, N. outpointed Eddie | O'Dowd, Columbus, O.. 10. om al' | Lincoln, Neb.—Harold Matthews, | Lincoln, stopped Joey Fernandez, utpointed Red Herring, Utica, N Little Rock, Ark.—Joe Lucas, De- troit, knocked out Kid Lencho, . Minneapolis cago, outpointed Lou Bloom, Colum- Kansas City, 6. 1| Mexico, 9, lo—Kid | bus, 10. Memphis—Alex Simms, Cleveland [l

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