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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1929. ; A N T EDDY-GLOVER POST BASEBALL TEAM EVENS SERIES WITH HARTFORD CARDINALS—LANDERS AND CORBINS TO BATTLE I INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE — COLLIERS BLANK HOLY CROSS JUNIORS IN JUNIOR CITY . CIRCUIT — MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS ATHLETICS AND CUBS NOW * APPEAR CERTAIN WINNERS [N CHURCH FAGUE Philadelphia Team Away Out in Front in American With Chicago Furnishing Pace in National — Mc- Carthy Clan Downs Robins, 9 to 8—Pirates Drop Rough-House Match to Giants — Mackmen Split With Browns—Senators Overwhelm Detroit Tigers | 21to 5. s dow't | S Chicago | Tubs g those ball “ganies, Svorld’s serie i they'll be to stage the s late this month and | schedules when- nd to it Tinish out the ever they get “ American 1 fised gettin ) pounc Augu; | Fo to see on | Ale Win hergi xande “the tlong ‘from a The for Athletics Jegied from trvir It h n “however ! Jnockdown. d 1 zgl Jhe National | “processic er and s¢ Jals, G Where or thereahol few vears, look like the re Danl clubs compared to the Cu season « As the days W h lead of Joe Mc( rom the pines dhe Cubs h games ove 2nd for all wan tell, the eome. While the p speed daily, the opposition $nore fray about the s gnore and more in need of advics #0 what hit them ® If any further proof of cha Fhip class was needed &tortred up from behin %0 take a ding-dong decision fhe stubborn Brooklyn Do Yo 5. in 16 innings while the avere losing an cqual match to the Giants, 11 to 10, in the egulation nine. he defeat dropped ittsburgh still farther back in sec- #nd place. = The victory was th ubs in their last 2 hat to them every day. To pull out the strug- gle, Chicazo came from behind to tic |} The scorc at 7 all with a brace of | Wi Tuns in the eighth. knotting it again |V i the tenth after Brooklyn scored | i end finally won out in the 16th with the decisive marker off Da: : There were many there before Vance aces of their the extra inn run. Bush fina pinch hitter in th Nehf was credited with the victory Hack Wilson clinched with a long single, scoring English with one out in the 16th. | The youthful Mel Ott blasted | P Pittsburgh's hopes of winning | through a spectacular rally in the | ninth inning. Six runs behind, the | B Pirates clubbed in five, drove Carl ' Mays from the mound. and see ingly were on the high road to vic- tory when Oft picked up T ell's fifth hit and threw out Carke at the plate for the final out. O'Farrell and Terry hit home: The Athletics failed their 11 1.2 game lead Yankees in the American league they lost no groupd either i ting two games with the Browns while New York The Browns treated Rube roughly in the first session 6 to 4. Kress helped the cause with a homer with on The second game went Lefty Grove another ded hard | Quinn came in and men to an 8 to 7 conqu hit an important homey tie the score in the mons hit his 24th the first. Boley scored ti tun in the 12th on The Washington some sort of only other league, over Four hits. re the circuit struggling |4 livision, anywherd ind s the customary i s Cul ende and the I ven tail s fo shorter arthy's preci margit ppl ve a he second that the worst outside may world vet to pic m to pion- | the Cubs 3 yesterday || from | i rs, Pirates house M Ba rough 20th amnes, a more for the pace ee natural pitehers and Guy Bush, battled through to prevent the odd 1ve to a 15th Art Ro clubs, 25 He Ha bt way and to add oy the but split- Louis was idlc Walberg winning Louis on 12 innir and of St ninth. Al Sim vinni Bis T op's ors st a celebration e in (he helming 1 Tiger pitchers Percy Jones the majors & month for the shut out Louis three scattered Reds dropp series to Phil a run rally Bhort of tying | American League adhomn Croni e Uni Time- DETROIT AB R H 0 WASHINGT Al s 32034 3% Fothergill hits— ru Three base Brown. Home Brown. 1 Apires—Dinncen nd National League 1son Dhien tmm, 1 ylor nzales, hulte, English, I (Conti BROOK AB ¥ GHICAGO n 1 for Bush 0100 hit 100 100 ‘phenson cderick, Herman hits—Itendric Losing pitcher- Nebf. Umplres and McCormack. 000 0 Three basc Mo Timo— PHILADELPHIA AB It AR ik 3 I g < 1 A 1 11 Po A n 9th 01e 014 Whitne Koupal Hart 1 on Following Page) 000 1~ Wilkol 3 | Trinity M. o | enders. Then, witl the game practi- 0 0 1 | last two frames, being stopped only hringer | Myer. ng picher ormsby:. 0| 0 [ 0 0 0 8 9 K. Vanee = 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 ¥ ALL LEADERS WIN (Teams Consolidate Positions— Nine Home Runs Are Made Inter-Church Standing W Pet. thew's . 11 | First Lutheran South Cong. e wley Memorial .. wedish Bethany : 2811 Only two games rcmain between | the St. Matthew's German Lutherans and their second consecutive Inter- Church league baseball champion- ship, for last night the league leaders scored their 11th victory of the year by overcoming an erratic Trinity Methodist team by 10-7 and main- taining their one-game lead over the rst Lutherans. Elton pitched good ball for the losers and would have given Otto Suess a real battle if he had had any sort of support at all, but his teammates kicked in with crrors galore and allowed the St. | Matts to run up an early lead which the Methodists could quite overcom Twice—in the second and third innings—the losers tied the score after the leaders had pushed ahead, but in the third and fourth the St. Matts ran up six runs on solid wal- lops and bad misplays by the tail- never | cally salted away, the $t. Matts took | their turn at blowing up..and the Methodists rallied furiously in the ensational catch by er with two on and in the last inning. Four home runs enlivened the proceedings. Bddie Preisser. Billy | Preisser, and Oscar Steege delivered | | the circuit wallops for the St.| | Matts, while Horace Pinkerton | smashed onc for the losers. Pinker- | ton also made two singles and scored | four of his team's seven runs. R | Kraut helped him around with two | hits and scored twice himself. Eddie Preiss St. Matt lead-off man. | crossed the plate three times. The line-ups and score by innings: Trinity M. Kraut, If; pi ' Pinkerton, c | R. Kraut, rf; W 2b; Sinko, ss st. Eddie two out Elton, H. Pinkerton, 3b; | ard, 1 Matthew's German Lutheran | Patterson, cf. » | | Preisser, cf; Bobecke, rf. | Trin. M. E. ...011 002 3— St. Matts 112 40 10 | Swedes Hold Position | Still holding to the last faint hope that something might happen to the | St. Matts, the PFirst Lutherans kept one ganie behind the leaders when ¢ battered the Swedish Bethany for an 11-2 victory. Playing with a completely revised line-up | and with Elmer Johnson pitching | his firet league gam the Lutherans | ed heads-up hall and were neve headed. After getting a pair of runs in the first innings they steged one | big splurge in the fourth with the aid of some Rethany errors. and fter that the result was never in | doubt. Three more counters in the last inning were only clinchers. Elner Johnson held the Bethany | players to six hits and was scored | upon ouly in the fourth f when Wally Anderson and | Johnson crossed the plate. “Red” | Nelson and **Huggie” Carlson led the | Lutheran attack with two hits | aniece, while Ahlgren got a hit and three posses and A. Foberg celebrat- | ed his return to the game by knock- |ing a home run. Foberg has been | out with a broken bone in his leg, The line-ups and score by innings: First Lutheran—Nelson, 3b; Carl- | se; Ahlgren, 1b; Stromquist, ¢; ren, If; A. Foberg, 2b: Ander- Elmer Johnson, p; A. John- | son. Line son, ¢ son, i son, rf, Swedish Bet Anderson, ss; La | p: ny—Dahiman, e; B. rlof aburg Lindgren, 3b: W. Anderson, If; Johnson, 1b; Westling, ¢f; Bloom- vi Lutheran 110 Clinch Third Place The South Congregational church clinched third place when the Stanley Memorial nine could not put a full team in the field and the game had be forfeited. The Stanmors, however, picked up enough men to make a team and an exhibition played. The South this, 1 G0 11 6 5 last night to game was hureh won terriic which d at star corking a attack {cluded four runs a Otto I the gime, driving in four which e the th selwell’s circuit blow was of the night. the urch left fielder having plate before the ball en picked up hy Hamlin. “Vosh 1a got the other homer but hal for the plate to mak winners hammered runs in the first inning the third infield \e long end of in- home was iple runs with two one of and came in inn in fourth. R other st South crosscl had eve ‘arroll bt hits gan The fou the d in and lost when vies of crrors ldom in danger aft ning. Incidentally, ve the fi that one ba i arroll and st two left-ha cason Parker ors to o Both v rors i Barta s two handicapped by 1 hind then re Wk er- Morey o home runs and uth ¢ Wt wiiil Parker two, irch batter hits and arroll, Doyl t four s 1 for cig W rson s Stohl, ¢ by Oshorne 15 a featur v ing nley Stohl nge Me moris Hamlir w D (Continued on Following Pag | City | nit CALIFORNIANS WIN AGAIN It's becoming increasingly dif {o defeat anybody who hails from California in the noble art of terrace ping pong. H have Mrs. L. A. He 1ot of Los Angeles and Miss 3dith Cross, of the same. city, T W pic- New Britain Legion Baseball Team Takes Second Game of County Title Series By 5 to 3 Score — Capodice Gets Revenge For Initial Defeat — Brilliant Plays Have Large Effect On Ultimate Vietory — Third icult | tured aftor they day club tournamen the other tornia playe tories in nearl the 1 (X, Moss, Leen scoring of the Cali- vie- tern s have Ul tourncys this y EDDY.GLOVER POST TEAM EVENS UP WITH HARTFORD ' and Deciding Game at Bulkeley Stadium. MaXkin, their b courageous stand with gainst the wall, the members of 1ddy-Glover post hasc- ball team of this city defeated the Cardinal Juniors, Hartford's lLegion 1epresentatives hard fought at Colt's park in the Capital last evening. The final score was b to This evened the count in the series for the championship of Hartford county. Although trailing the inning, the Birds fought to the end and almost pulled the game out of the fire in the last fri The con- test ended when hoisted 1o Daylock for the with the cs loaded. Sam Capodice cks in a game after third me, rrell third out avenged a defeat suffered at the hands of the Capital nine last Iriday night. He gave a wonderful hurling exhibi- tion and allowed but five bingles during the fray. All the hits were well scattered and for the first four frames, he retired the opposition without a solitary safety Tolez was called upon Lis victory of last Friday he was not equal to the although he fanned 11 of wmmen, he touched to repeat night but task and the Man for 14 wa was hits. Several hrilliant during the game plays were made and New Britain had a prominent part in cach. In the second inning, Capodice caught artford player napping at second by a quick snap throw. In the sixth inning, Schmare into right field to take Repass' hid for a and doubled Iarvell at sccond Wojack made a pre cateh of a foul fly in the last half of the cighth when he ran to the back wd gathered in Farrell's pop, sustained an injury to his mouth n crashed into an iron caught the ball locals scored in the when Wajaek poled run. The losers evened the in their half of the inning n Farrell scored from third base Capodice halked. New Britain went lead the third in once on a pair of hits a Hartford misplay Phere was no further til the seventh ttled out Hartford top e W bar The inning lom: count openir out a into the in ning counting on anl oring un locals twice in md when th hits four to tally team ca this Thi me hack o me Manganmen the cighth and its last hid the ninth but the team was the hases loaded after Miller wer the made game in the retired with one run wa Wojack rs for Hartford for and the heavy local hits. Tolc two out « poling thre con three Curylo fielded hise cond i ing was won by and 08 v played third Brvlani IE T O'Brien, imary, 1 Totals New Two Britain ord Nt O ot Batted hits Farrell Brlen. Home run By Capodice 6, Tol Jack O'Brien in 4 had won the doubles | Zisk Courtry COLLIERS BLANK HOLY CROSS TEAM, \Junior City League Leaders| Down Cellar Champions | Standing % | lliers | | Phantoms American L | Sequins Yo M Ci A Holy Cross Jrs lLeague leades | met in battle in | 1.e: e last night k lashed with the Holy (‘ross Juniors | t Walnut Hill park, and, as was m‘ | I 1 56 | L000 | tail-enders | Junior City and the when the Collie 1he expected, the leaders only in- | creased their lead at the expense of the occupants of the cellar, the Col- | liers winning by the score of 7 to 0. | The winners had httle trouble in | snaring the victory | W. Florkowski essayed the pitch- | ing burden for the Collicrs. To say | that ho did an excellent job. i | pressing the case mildly. He was | never in better form and he mowe the opposing batsmen with a bar- rage of fast ones and curves and | was never in danger. Only once or twice during the game did the loser score, sot tight wa. work and so strict his defense behind him Higgins, on the | losers, furnished (} in the play of his te crrors behind him in the innings, Old Bill Roach's stuck to his task and came through the fire of battle with a record of having allowed only, eight hits, o | passing five men and striking out four. Had he any semblance of | support in the tirst frames of tn« ime, the battle might have heey a | pt one. After the fourth innir Colliers were unable to scor The winners hopped into action | ight in the first inning when Jason | walked, wi rificed to second by Covaleskie and came home when J. heaved wildly to home plate catch him scoring after a hit. | \ey got four more in the third on two hits, a walk and three crrovs. | Three errors and a double gave them two more in the fourth ending their ring for the gamd The Holy Cross batters were un- e to do a thing with Florkowski in the times of need. They | ea only three hits. Higgins hmselr s two of these and oniy third during the ex- mound one bright spot With nine first five nephew for m th secuy one reached nine nninge Covaleskie, was the leading vith three bingles a two-bag ger. On another single which J Zisk allowed to go through his legs, he circled the bases with ahead or him. Higgins works for the losing The summary HOLY (R Collier first hitter haseman. | of his team one two men was the tion Pienkows! Hojni COLLIERS It Miller Firp Todz Totals Colliers Two base hit Struck weki 10, When a Feller Needs a Friend \ NOW - WE PROPO THIS HOLE AND SE To DRAIN FlLL IN~ WE'RE GOING To PUT UP A FIFTY APARTME RIGHT AWAY NT BUILDING | the, TOURNEY WINNERS EVENLY DIVIDED American and English Tennis“ Last ILANDERS AND CORBINS TO BATTLE IN DUSTY LEAGUE Universals Face Stiff Test in Attempt to Stay in First Place Running Tonight at Walnut Hill Park— Stand Half a Game Behind Stanley Works For Lead—Lockmakers Threaten Both Leading Aggre- gations—Stanley Rule and Paper Goods Clash. Stars Even in Play hampton, N. Y., Aug. 6 (A The annual women's tennis tourna. { ment at the Maidston zone how forc man Hill our divided herd the sir Marjor | Californiz ing. 0 ceived smashi Wills IPranci In t ponent Mrs. 1 match cup team on Iriday and Saturday. club here ha mining ju and ar toward the will dete American matches at nament honors were evenly 1. while Mrs. Dorothy C. She tarron, British ngles cup by veteran adman of Santa Monic No. 7 in national rank the United States r more satisfaction from the ng victory of and Miss Edith Cross of sco, in_the doubles final. rouncing their Inglish Miss Betty Nuthall 1 >hoebe Watson 6-3, 6-0 in a which lasted only 30 minutes San op- Englisa line up for the Wight- | ‘orest defeating Miss Miss Helen standing Stanley Works . Lande! | Irafnirs | cornins ; | Paper Goods . Stanley Rule N. B. Machine . Landers team fac: ry & Clark’s baseball s a critical test tonight at alnut Hill park in the Tndustrial when it clashes with the P. . Corbin team in the outstanding me of the week. The Universals re just a haif a game behind the anle Wo for first place in the circuit and a victory tonight will put them on top of the heap again. The P. & I°. Corbin team has pre- an enigma to the entire | league this season. Composed of the azue won |supposedly hest players in the city, the feam has had little success the chase for the pennant. At > present time, the crew is in fourth place hehind Fafnirs It furnished. however, the great cst threat to the leaders in the ci cuit tonight, a victory for Corbins [ will be a severe setback to {he Uni- versals. A week from next Thursday, the Corbins meet league leaders at the present time. Next Tuesday. Landers battles the Miss Wills and Miss Cross appeared | IFafnir Bearing. to hav ing co as a d | this su The functioned virtual No. 1 eri The up the depres Watson Michel British relegat ond vit it M u Ma nor ond Klei Wils ott Gehri Ruth Bott 1"ox, Sim Hy Hafc Horr Simy Haa, My Kr T Nati Amg Tota Icor Y | round bout o | Griffith, weight POSLPO] will b s at doubles t st © found themselves after pla tively mediocre combination tennis abroad mipar louble immer. Wills-Cro: combination s0 smoothly that it ly certain to be chos doubles team for the I'orest Hills. English are expected to bred > combination that lost sing a margin, teaming with Mrs. 1 with whom she doubles championship ing M Nuthall to the m two-day Mrs, Peggy nd see- ivs to the singles. r Miss Wil iss Cross Ame \d third ranking star ridstone ed Pr L n, Thillie on. Cubs, 3 Giants, Yanl \, Yank omley, (: Athletic mons. Athlet Phillies, Cardinals, isby, Cul Miss a's first . ente single aders 2y, Yesterday's Homers nons, Athletics, 1 Athletics, 1. . Senators, 1. . Browns, rell, y, Giants, 1. Totals onal league rican league 1—950. HOLD BOUT TONIGHT ria, 1L, Aug. 6.—(P—The 10- between J¢ Tuffy" Sioux City, Ta., heavy- . and Jack Murphy of Boston ned last night because of rain held tonight is n as the by so Saunders | holds the or confining her | Jacobs land another In the sccond game tonight, the stanley Rule & Level team will play the American Paper Goods contin- nt. Both of these teams ake tied wor second last place and the con- test will decide which will go for- ward and which will go back. i Stanley Rule-Paper Goods zame will be played on Diamond No. 1 while the Landers-Corbins battle will take place on , Diamond, No. 2. Both will be started promptly at o'clock. YOIGT 0UT T0 DEFEND HIS GOLF CROWN TODAY of North Hills Club Has Zinosds M g Sturdy Sta a Tough Assignment Ahead of Him. Salisbury Plains, N. Y George Voigt, urd North Hills club, has a (iead of him in holding onto vnique honor he won a year Voigt starts today in defense of his crown in the Long Island open golf championship, @ crown all the vitluak o him b only amateur ever to wear it. Against him Voigt has a fleld, but onc in whish the class is confined to a few outstanding stars. More than 130 amateurs and profes- sionals are entered, but only about a dozen are lo be fearcd. Amons the amateurs of high rank are Eddie Driggs and Eddie Held, both stellar representatives of the Lakeville club, Great Neck, Neal Uulkerson, J Mark Flanagan, Georgetown univer- sity star, Jarvis Hicks, Jr.. und Ja slackie, Jr., famous son of the wood pro. Gene smith la Aug star of tough 6 (P the ob the m. is the huge In- Sarazen and Macdonald are the Jeading lights of the professional contingent. To- ay’s program calls for 56 holes over the No. 3 and No. 4 courses of the Salisbry Couniry club. Tomorrow e fieid will be reduced to the play- within 15 strokes of the leader 6 hcles round will de- o cide the title. BY BRIGGS

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