New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 27, 1929, Page 8

& - JOSEPH HERGSTROM SUBMITS HIS ANNUAL “Y” ATHLE'I'IC DEPARTMENT REPORT—HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TEAM PLAYS i IN NAUGATUCK TODAY—FALCONS OPEN SEASON LOCALLY TOMORROW—BRAVI:'.S SHELLACK GIANTS AT POLO GROUNDS 84400808508 00000008005068000008 88 JAMIESON LEADS |RUTH’S SWING STANDS THE TEST OF YEARS S50 2565808000 BOSTON BRAVES DEFEAT GIANTS AT POLO GROUNDS (Chicago Cubs Fail to Get High-Class Pitching But Out slug Pirates—Cardinals Smother Cincinnati Reds| __Rohins Shade Phillies—Athletics Down Yankees| 5 to 2—St. Indians Swamp Detroit—Red Sox Beat Senators. ' Louis Browns Topple White bo‘(—-j | AMERICAN LEAGUE {Yeteran Fly Chaser of Cleveland | Indians Hits for .524 Mark Chicago. April 27 (P—Charley Jauiieson, veteran tly ball hawk of [ the Cleveland Indians, hung up an nerage of 324 1o lead the Amen- | can League's batting parade during the first cight days of the 1929 campaign Finding spring pitching to his | fancy, Jamieson wade 11 hits for 14 lLases, scoi four runs and batted in iy s first 21 official trips to the plat=. His mark was 24 points better than Blue of Louis, and | Phillips of Detroit, who tied for sec- ond place with 500 averages Contrarv to general opinfon. the veterang and not the flash rookles th: heavy stick work in irst stage of the hatting mara- Al hitting averages zames of last Wed- Of the 10 leaders. twe were newcomers—Edward Phillips ana Henry Schuble. both of troit Most of the rookies were down the list among the .200 ers ten lea in far ling hitters Jamicgon, leveland Louis, and Phillips, Detroit hrig. New York ; Foxx, Phil | delphia. .42 Fonseca, Cleveland, 116: Clancy, Chicago. 417; Goslin Wasirfington, .400: Schuble.g Detroit | 4005 Tute <hington, 400 I Dale Al another Detroit 100kic is el in batting with §s0, 1 'St in I W nder, enti runs batted in with | 476 for Year Ending Accounting of Work Every Known Kind of Joseph G. Hergstrom, physical di- rector at the New Britain Y. M. C. A. has made public his annual port for the year ending March 1929. work carried on by the physical de- partment during the past year, E ery kind of a sport was conducted while the physical training classes and other forms of work were r- ried on according te well-balanced |schedules. The report is as follows | The annual physical department | 1eport of the Young Men's Christian | Association shows a total attendance ! of its members (men and boys) {using physical department privileges |of the “Y" at 56,476 for the vy ending March 31,1929, as com |with the previous year 1 with its attendance of 54,680, A tof of 1,141 physical training | regular and specinl, wers conducted during the past season, as compared to 1,045 in the previous The average attendance per {month in all physical {privileg reached 4,706, con- | pared 1o the year bofore with its ai- tendance of 4.7 Eight different physical training |classis were conducted weekly for nen and boys during the season. Al these classes met two or three times weck, re- 31, 1 year. In it he relates in detail the| r | lowing sports: department | HERGSTROM SUBMITS HIS ANNUAL ATHLETIC REPORT Total Attendance of Members Using Privileges is 56, March 31, 1929—Detailed Carried On in Classes— Sports Activity Is Carried On During Indoor Season—List of Champs Given. \junior indoor hockey leagues, with fourteen teams organized. 194 boys . registered in the four junior volley ball leagues with 16 teams entered, 147 boys splashed in the cight jun- |ior aquatic contests, Ninety-three Loys cntered the four junior water polo leagues with 12 teams represented. 157 boys en- tered the four track and field con- tests. 215 bLoys participated on 10 |teams in the indoor touch football leagues. 30 Loys entered the singles |and doubles paddle-tennis tourna- ment The sented local association was repre. by several teams in the fol- Swimming, wrestling, and basketball. Outdoor Basehall Outdoor baseball: Two junior presentative teams participated in [the Rotary and American Legion leagues. | Handball | Handball veral handball teams cngaged in | handball meets with associations: Waterbury, Middle. |town, Meriden and Springfield. The local team won 33 matches and lost 1. Two teams. singles and doubles, entereq the state fournament held n Middletown but were eliminated. "wo senior (local) hundball tourna- handball senior 14 dual the following o In addition to the scheds Lh'e Cleveland of St Detroi 1d regular Hoyt of New Louis tude tor p two victories e Detroit took Washt Ferreil o York and §00d Starts tehing honors with | (ments were conducted (mixed) and {uled classes the physical department | (open) championshipa with 24 dif- {promoted various special classes o ferent teams entered—60 men en- meet the demands of its members. gaging in competition. Tournament Fitty-four special leaders’ traiming | play was condueted for six montha. cl conducted with an en- Wrestling rollment of 30 members The local Y. M. C. A. wrestling S | Ninety-four sessions of swimming team wrestled in four dual meets SEASON TO START TODAY Seventy mien and boys were taught | won every ona of its dual to swim. Thirty-two free swimming defeating the following cluss sessions were heéld in the pub- ¢ Taft school 15-13. Waterbury splagh week, with an enrollment | 1 Holyoke 18.3, ew Haven over 200 hoys. Forty-six hoys | 11.60 In the state tournament the First Event On List for Official Premier Day is a Four Ball, j - y class sessions were conducted for Haven teams were ecliminated, only Start of Year in History of Club is h\pefled_\ al men and boys. with an enroiltosnt | HAMIsra and Now Biitain eabing Flood and Corps of Workmen Have Course in o’ e el Neariy Perfect Shape—More Intercst in Game. Gray H s Bigger and slower than when he fiest began mak ing home runs for a liv the Bambino of 1929 retains the crushing punch that has been annibilating big leazuc pitching for nine ad in team 1 ge. while ained a @ 988 average ted 13 double plays i games to lead in S werd By JAY R lated I'res: York, April a lot of VESSELS Writer) (P—Ninc in men (Assoc New Spor e that team years fference meets, ms line—they have made the ecircumfer- one's st |50t of differance - Philadelphia Swatsmith Heads: " National League With 542 Mark P—Trank | ;o still can produce a terrific blow A swatsmith | “op b hian punci will be the Glants, } (.1 ome than usual to the Yankees |the his vear. for i son pitehing staff i ting started e iz a f into the Hugmen's o survive in Best Ball Match—Largest Entry List for riry.ove eq cross iare Saving ty. Middictown, Waterbury and New un 1 hi hotie pound burden, are but (hat matters little to th run king. He gets his swing jis massive shoulders wud {drive he hit into the LIFT wds for his first 9 homer from £ the field Boy Scout taught to swim [1ocal team with only five men en- tosts we held swimming pool durinz | points. Total number of men and boys tered to Hartford's seven, was rune +taught to swim during the ycar. 116, | ner-up. In this meet Litehfield coun- the Forty-seven advanc <I‘l sessions were con- in the vear Basl, Basketball: —Three vepresented the local “Y" with the of the following results: The “Y* Al association does not confin: | Stars won 10 out of 13 games played ts program to onc or two maior|all finalist in the city championship sports, but in addition to its regu- {tournament, losing top honors by a scheduled program o1 physical single point classes, it does encourage| The record of the in their season, special [lows: Clusses under competent instructors, [ 11 n fencing. heavy nmnu.! 28 tes life saving and| 5 and tourngments| 15 basketball, hand- aquutics, vol- hockey, outdoor field indoor tennis and ‘“ junior teams swimming class ducted The local 1 the rough heads hig promised for for [ hoys| wickl Fepantmsnt should tre opet o th popular members dawn- trnament Sk e world's champions’ local co having trouble Yot ione ailuble to help training and promots days of the team is as fol- gunies safely first cight through the Doul it for of sel ind old will i pa g popularity it s ex- experi- on than et FIGHTS LAST NIGHT niy ‘ 8 1 P ] Losenbloom heiniz i Independents Jr. Hi-y v Boys' Club Orioles .. Middletown ‘Y’ Mohawhs Middletown *Y* Mohawks BBoys' Club Orioles .. Boys' Club (‘omets Boys' Club Orioles Jr. Hi-Y Cardinal Jrs Golden Arrows . Nationals Logle Jis proh- the or iy Ain The Yanks without «ffective pitc | ing no worse off than many nii- jor leugue cl who in addition 10 huving no dependable flippers lack { M a Bambino to help keep up their hour of won columin side of the standings s during cach, What the Rabe is sted in more 4 no acfeats | this vear is s own run ac- th won one game | COUNt: Tf it ard. the r. leg | I line for znother Kl s ‘[m;; time A - ere d the greatest | oS ine years he b ecn, Herman L L I Stephenson of ‘"“,"“‘ from the Yank ear lead in doubles.| Y but Nick Cullop < Brooklyn alone in triples | despite his having only two O'Doul ineerted three homers 13 to match Chick . Louis in long-distance will boxing, tumbling. Leagues in basehall incoor ball. track and touch-foothall, paddle tenni manags wrestling course, re- rce many of the ud time to enter record against | sbell of the u e promoted indoor all, touria- ol opening of 1l getling possible in the in membership tonrnament expeetid e ey twe zol of show Jast N« & much shown by in t mt =0 home Yor) Leagues—Tournaments i lLeagues-Tournaments: 158 boys unioi play this Canada (10). “Honeyboy” Finne-| . req the four 1000-point atl year-old slugger gan, 1 Fddie An-uround athletic contests which wer fat contract when numb . th st : ( Tommy Freo- conducted during the months o comes around ne Andy DI Vodi, December, January and February, is Ituth's hoine run standing (10). Haakon | Track and field: seniors parti- been draw omtpointed Vin. cipated in this tournament. Busket- s Philadelphia (10). |ball frec-throw contest: 30 seniors| HIt Tony Canzoneri, New competed. Golf bLasketball throw 5 ointed Dorfman, | contest seniors participated. Mastro, Chi-| One hundred boys on 14 teams in cehnieal) Terry four leagues, enjoyed indoor base- duite “ns New York (8) 205 boys cnrolled ifi the four perfect as they could n Francis Pablo Dano. | busketball playing on 18 le th ps and Ul ila. outpointed Willie Lamorte different organized tecame. 158 hoys devil York (10) cnjoyed competition in the four outpointed v | stand- body. will be hat ston, outpointed 0 (10) ran, ( 1. and N York., drew “lugs B Junior Hi-Y team had also scason, winning seven gumes and lowing four. e Intermediate team of the won three games and lost two, The church basketball league, playing at the Y. M. C. A. 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