New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 10, 1929, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1929 THREE BATTLES CARDED IN CITY CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES —EMORROW—BURRITTS AND PIRATES TO CLASH TODA Y IN CITY LEAGUE—BRIDGEPORT LEGION TEAM TIES COUNT WITH HARTFORD — PARADISE PARK LEADS ROTARY CIRCUIT — SPORTS PIRATES AND GIANTS IN RACING EVENTS AT | VAIN PURSUIT OF CUBS (HARTER OAK PARK - Pittsburgh and New York Teams Hoping For Slip That Will Mean Disaster to Chicago—Leaders Have Won 21 of Last 25 Games—Corsairs Down Cardinals 7 to | 6 But Phillies Bow to McCarthy Clan — McGraw- ' g men Tame Cincinnati—Browns Win. v o Oha e \bsence (Grand Circuit to Be Revived Alter Four Years' Absence Grand Circuit | Oak park after an years means quit sentiment at least, to of Connecticut as horsemen of the coun- the ground: public with first in August, 1874 1k has loomed most the cyes he coun After introduced the first of in citizens to the try. Ever opened to m rer prominently whole “Cha four as much 8y the Associated Press Just how to overtake a ball team which piles up an impressive lead and then refuses to lose more than he minimum number of ga problem which the greatest baseball have never heen solve. And that is the which is puzzling the guid 5 the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Giants The pennant hopes of the ind third place tean al league must, per very slim while the Cubs Aing fo of game hat is what they are doir while the best their rivals is continue a pur that the one that disaster will come upon the 80 team. A slip of that rates just as Chicago re peak of its winning siride, instead of heing in boys from the Smoky City guishing 6 1-2 games behind th They returned to winning fow days ago ping off threr tories in a row, but before that they had dropped six out of seven whil the Cubs were going right along the rate that has brought them victories in their last 25 games, he current series between castern and western teams bri tle prospect of improvement. I rates did a neat job yesterday, win- ning their 12th game in succession from the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 6 but the Cubs stopped off in Philadel- | phia long enough to smack the !'hm! lies by a 12 fo and then| moved on for a ser inst the Boston Braves The Cardinals fizht yesterday their hreak the Pittsburgh sind werc ale he inds of to ting ne Oak question spirits | the it ts stake in 1883, for a purse of racing stables 1o the meetings country remarkable groupin horses in tr “Charte 1883, And continued, excepting 1895-6-7 when no held. In the races w o transferred fo Fleetwood park, New York. and there the “Charter Oak™ the mare Harrietia last “Charter O won Pluto Watts, Wwill kerson of 1 trio that ever perform land Home- will be kne ead th campaign Clun | active r and the Babe is nea Grand | ing when he will due {o|Mmore and less daily the track to force. remain ich win- And now the over for it ve their of the very fastest in Oak this classi in the| meetin mean was first n vain it for slip may ALY Ruth is goir ship combination. goinrg, were 18 ort str ! ' ts Writer) A (® — Ruth Deing probably the nd won 1 (Associa York now, o the | n , 1 i lan- ! ! A top a vie first place, o was by Di driven hy ind member Arden N. and as a Harriman's arm of Goshen, 1924. Harrim ott also a ays simultancously, soon cli Y.. and merely as heroes of past en of in Dempsey is may Roland - hia of the America and of the And it is primarily his influence that organization the Grand Inow so strongly Whe th rejuvenating cuit pronosed tracks {hat solutely e the entire n pres- | be is the at 21 Tent Horso he h riod Walnut Hill Park—Holy Circuit ben duty ac personal trio & championship one or as: of one of considered to the the cir-| the first as ah wa ntial scheme Oak. Representatives Trotting Horse club, and they represenfed the Grand Circu : i Hartford and met by i i v nent local b jinx the ; i e R e who are also horsemen and in th sluge ¥ 2 vavior croun members of the Cham- up took its turn at bat and the most |1 A appropriate time for the home ofiGommerce. &They Jim Bottomley slammed out his 25th which home run of the year in the eighth it. inning to gain a 6-5 tie. The dead- |7 sponsor a lock lasted only until the last half|! of the frame when Bartell l.!n\d"l:,__. Waner and Traynor connccted safe- |\, ly for the winning tally The Cubs, of course, had nothing || . to worry about in Philadelphia after | Ken a surprising second inning rally had | Collins been disposed of. The Phillies slam- | med Guy Bush. ace of the (‘hicago mound staft for five runs in ths frame, but the Cubs calmly con- tinued their assault on the Philadel- phia hurlers to get four of them back and regain the lead in the| third, They added five more in the 1 ninth to pile a few insults on top of | the injury of defeat Meanwhile the Giants, trailing | §eriens along a bad third in the standing. |gmyine 1 gained the slim consolation of the b complete supremacy Fred simmons holds over Cincinnati. The | bulky New York hurler, who shut| out the Reds four times in a row. | gained revenge for his four hit de-| Standing Won Le success of | Here was Dempsey CHICAGO that AB It hest socking form, knoc in was at of | pentier Ruth sportsdom 1920, 6 count Charter kicking four rounds the wi 54 9 for 0 homers in put up a gailant Ak pound A new attempt to o a num- time, | And Bill Tilde verything b recor I prom siness men B nowas sweep- < ore him in tu championship her ted what second kn do team g organization. come as the Grand ( Hartford woul at Cha men 3 is ADELPHIA would AB I OH if meeting Then the local e er Oak park to will 1 Diamond contest played o'clock met ‘alnut Hill There groun consider were ahout 25 And at the next meet was subscribed for the helding a Grand Cir Chér Oak park August 13, 14 Haven, New I'armington places in th proposi- on No tion. Kk Both and behi I pu Demp- pose of ritts cuit am tied 1 on the days Rockville, and other [ represented list, meeting at of R the h the A loss for 1 1y co B hut rsational King carrying en the him cally eliminatc althor m | Williams, 2 Win form t S stamper come hack later hatt] the ting of ha on subscription Durrit interest that is being displayed over th turn of the Grand Circuit August which ful hence {he ide still outranks all o should who effectively in heights fow his have on tF wiy fo fhe in delphia Two baswe Hea dates care- [ 1N ' e may | deserve erx, Hor Bush Elliott Tor noti ar |l o e fore th world 1o e time for the Grand C sport Charter Oak Park August 13, 14 and Renge. in the enterprise increas The very fact that the greatest rac- | ing stables and the trotterss U feat in his last appearance against Cincinnati by holding the Reds to| and pacers now campaigning will the same number of blows while his mates pounded out a 7 to 1 victory . ; Nest No. 98 to Take Part in Southington Program revit ap- 16 Colling 1 snectacular of Tilden and is not meeting at oacl nterest performances Dempsey. Anyway vet in sight Holy Cross-Senccas Haly Cross t CHIP SHOTS R the Sene 1 o'clock fastest action has = (BY JIGGER) Eneland is a game of “dos today representative stahlos |AVeTage player let's the “d + last place but i he heard abont what a team s When hitt rtain spot member a championship and the team will |« on its foes up $40.000 st 1 th inter of friends of the light harness ho roughout New Among the Every man in the Giant lineup con G o tributed to the 15 hit attack on May i ch and Kolp. | The American lea, went | through a day of almost complete | inaction as most of the teams we on the way to new scenes of activity. | | The St. Louis Browns and Chicago | White Sox staged the only battle of | ;3 the day and it was not much in the { o ofricers of way of a scrap after the first aiiha nings. The Browns landed on Lyons for eight hits and a 7-1 1 days’ prog rouNds Good Time (Walter R. Cox), Hanover Shoe arm (Thomas |r¥). the J. 1. Dodge. the Blue R | (Walter Breitenfield). the Wed "lwood (W. T. Crozier). the W. MEN candler, the Alonzo McDonald, the | 3 Ol | A, T. Morrison, the Ben White. tha : aer)istrestistopss weraftaken Mbvil e e St a8 R nest to take part [ o FF Rav. & A exercises in memory of Gen- | Sk xercises in memory of 1ds; the 8. % Palin, the azimer Pulaski, which will | e e jward a ce to e instri H it seem rdinals-West Oper fe will he the Cardinals amond No. 1 at 1 teams are league i crnoan the o some of don'ts” in golf the most popu- the monthly meeting of No. 88 held last 7:3 IFalcon hall wait il the to 1 e stand ) your ot to be playe Junior City American Leg vin hon't too long ove The ® hitting it GREAT SPORT TRIQ IS FADING AWAY Dempsey has gone—that is the status of sports greatest champion- PIRATES AND BURRITTS READY FOR CLASH TODAY Leading Teams in City League Another Important Contest — Cardinals and West Ends to Cross Bats in First Game ¢f Afterncon— American Legion and Sequins Carded. " WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD <nockouts 'HOLY CROSS AND CORBIN RED SOX MEET TOMORROW One of Two Teams to Slide Out of First Place in Stand- ing After Battle at Washington Diamond — Ken- sington Invades St. Mary’s Field For Meeting With Falcons—Sokols and Senecas Carded For Battle at Willow Brook Park—Start at 3. Walter Scott on the mound Cross for Holy The game will start at 3: Standing i Lost P.C 1.000 | 0'clock. Mike Lynch will the bat and Larry on the bases. Kensington-Falcons Kensington invades New Britain tomorrow afternoon to beard the lion in the lion'’s den. namely to battle the Falcon team on St. Mary's One of the three teams now grac- | | ;ield. This will be a hard battle ng first place in the standing in the | ( 5 35S CT oo Kensington city baseball championship series, || " [0 4 oat inte the winning will step down a peg after tomor- | it =R U O e palcons row when the Holy Cross and Cor- |3 0"t {5 he defeated, and they bin Red Sox teams clash. The To- | '\ "1\t aq determined that they Linmen are invading the home field | \\{l humble Kensington of the Holy Cross crew, the Wash- ' ppo game will start ington diamond. for the game and | g tfor will umpire on the red-hosed warriors present the | i o na \ioKeon will Jiggest threat that the Holy Cross |paqee aggregation will he called upon to| meet 80 far in the series. | Won I'alcons . St Corbin Red Sox Holy Cross ... Burritts Kensington Sokols Senecas . 0 behind will be umpire Mangan 0 1.000 000 | 500 000 000 000 47, DEMPSEY R A A at 3 o'clock. balls and umpire on Sokols-Senceas The Sokols and Senccas will stage |a battle all of their own at Willow off | Brook, park tomorrow afternoon the | These two teams are battling to stay great northwest is favored by its|among the first four in the standing backers to humblc the Red Sox. Tn and there is plenty of interest in the s first test of strength, it defeated |clash. Play is scheduled to start Kensington, considered to be about|at 3:15 o'clock as strong as any of the seven teams| Art Campbell will umpire on engaged in the Ruckland | balls and strikes and Paul will be ace Critical Battle at 3 . 5 will probably hurl for the Sox with {on bases. Cross to Meet Senecas in Especially after last Sunday when |the Holy Cross nine knocked | Kensington, the team from " i series. Pittsburgh, . Douthit, St. Louis, No pitcher in the circuit ha LEAI] IN HITTING vet to challenge the supremacy uy Bush of the Cubs. The Chi Brooklyn Star Increases Margin the 4 o'clock sue game, Seq Diamond Junior City iins on in a United Pre 10 s hero—Guy incre Bush who came hack for six hits and ning, to his tenth after that one ted only two hiis their eastern in- 2 with a vietory and maintained 1 one-half games irgh Pirates, Chi- after five heat suc- The Pirates rose to the top of the club batting list last week, despite several defeats, slamming the ball or an aggregate average of .305 he Cubs and fhe Phillies, former- ly second and first on the list, are tied one point behind. The Giants hold the fourth post with a .300 mark . of the Cubs had won five games and rac to 413 for an eight point increase £0 ace now has 15 victories to hi |credit with only one defeat. His average is .935. Burleigh Grimes of Pittsburgh holds second place with Over Rest of Slugge tr nes U6EIS lost two for a .778 mark while Syl- vester Johnson of St. Louis has won New York. Aug, (T—Sailing fen and lost three games to stand at along at an ever ing clip. .7 Bahe Herman of Brooklyn holds his lead in the National league batting in the averages, released today, which includes last Wednesday's games. Frank O'Doul. the Philadel. phia slugger, still holds second place among the regulars, but fell off five points to an average of 380 Rill Terry of the New York Giants holds .$89 mark, gained through 16 vie- tories and two defeats. Hal Carlson o hy a wide margin. The Brook- Iyn Babe lifted his mark from .407 third three points further back. perm opening Chicago still re ing average of .9 that respect. The Giants and the | Reds follow at one point intervals while Pittsburgh still holds fourth with its .970 n HOME RUN CLUB Leaders | Klein. Phillies ains its club field- for first place in ces hit two home 1 man on base, Browns 2 ins o place, 1o ip Col were Honors this week are quite thor- among the ting leaders. Terry comes closer {than anyone else to making a dou- ble killing, along with his third place in the averages, Terry holds the top of the hit collectors, having banged out 163 safe blows. Herman is run- | 1! ning him a close second with 161. | Wilson, Cubs Rogers Hornshy, the keystone Ol Glants and leading slugger of the|Ruth. Yankees . |"hicago Cubs, heads the scoring list. | Gehrig. Yankees His total of 103 runs puts him five | FOXx, Athletics up on Mel Ott of the Giants and Tay- | Bottomley, Cardin; lor Douthit of the Cardinals. Ott |Simmons, Athletics still holds the edge in runs batted | Hornsby, Cubs .. in. having brought home 111 count- | Hurst, Phillies Hack Wilson of the Cubs is his Yesterday's Homers nearest rival with 109. Frederick of | Kr Browns Brooklyn tops the list of two base |Colins, Browns . hits with 37 while Lloyd Waner, | Hornshy, Cubs Pittsburgh's Little Poison. still heads | Stephenson, Cubs |the list of triples with 15. Chuck | Hogan. Giants A b Klein of the Phillies still holds his | Bottomley. Cardinals . {home run lead with a total of 33. | Totals After the first three among the | National lLeague regular batters of the circuit come: | American Ieague |Hornsby, Chicago. .363 League Totals adelphia. .339: Hafey, § Traynor, Pittsburgh he hox oughly spread out hat- Louis Cardinals, National lost their fwelfth o the Pittsburgh aynor's fourth hit test scored Bartell with the | Pirat keeping Cubs by npions. By ning with run A the winning, 7 sac husky York over the Cin zsimn the New d his iifth victory nnati Reds were heaten at Polo Grounds, 7 to 1. “Shanty" n, recently disciplined, was the \dine slugger with three safetics luding home right f Giants, who ers Tack Dempsey fought six times in He scored five one-round and in fhe sixth scrap Jess Willard, the champion, o rounds Ruth th the is playing his 10th sea- Yankees and his 16th ace in Southington on Lahor SR e v ihe Walter Yablonski. idenrt o H. 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