New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 17, 1929, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, 'AITGUST_zfll 7‘19‘29, BRIDGEPORT MEETS BUFFALO TODAY IN FINAL GAME OF REGIONAL PLAYOFF IN AMERICAN TO BE PLAYED IN CITY LEAGUE TODAY—FALCONS AND HOLY CROSS TO CLASH IN CITY SERIES—MAJOR LFAGUE RESULTS ATHLETICS FAIL TO GAIN WHILE CUBS LOSE GROUND Macks Win Spirited Game From Cleveland, But Yank- ees Are Returned Victorious in Detroit — Chicago Team Defeated in Brooklyn While Pirates Scalp Boston Braves—Babe Ruth Hits 31st Home Run— | White Sox Down Senators—Red Sox Beat Browns. lead ground game in Al Thon brings th Senators ooklyn ri ! T to someth r & He set the Cubs until the ninth a terda " 2w National League late. The Robins th little trouble with C ing held rounds, through seventh. but finally for runs Johnny Frederick singled. The Pira mous hitti Field, pound Peery, the Provide fifteen hits and r & margin to wor breezed home difficulty. Frank 0'Doul o t twent 1 home adelhiy but Cinci ti pounded Lou Koupal and others to trim t 7 to 3. pitcher, I on, Ervin Brame with not the slightest Phillies by The Gi an open date are due to mix in a dc at the Polo Grounds today American League Byrd, Robertsc TENNIS VETERANS LAY N FIVALS Tilden and Hunter Sweep| \ r players, n und Frank Hunter had today (o the final round of | to meet | titl of Santa Monica, | won last week of »eat Do nd set when Do GEORGE EARNSHAM «OF THE ATHLETICS COSCRA - LbuBz , e oo ) bre hro; med { g0 by the — THE TWO GREATEST RIGHT-HANDERS IE NGT THE. TWO GREATEST PICHERS N BASEBALL WILL PROBABLY FACE EACH CRER IN BE BIG SERIES WAT A DUEL THAT ° PROMISES To BE/ LEGION LEAGUE—TWO GAMES . S TWO GREAT PITCHERS FOR WORLD SERIES FALCONS AND HOLY CROSS TEAMS BATTLE TOMORROW Bitterest of Baseball Rivals to Meet in City Series at St. Mary’s Field — Game Is Scheduled to Start At 3 o’Clock—Senecas and Burritts Clash At Washing- ton School Grounds — Sokols Invading Kensington For First Time—Umps Assigned. (e oOF THE COBS . —THEY sz CROWDING ME RIGNT OUT. OF WE 3 0 THEY WOULDNT Kaow THERE, WAS A RABBIT BALL, IF ALLTHE PICHERS WORK veree LIKE 'EARNSHAW AND BOSH 0 Ousted Playc my it it is my duty to will lose their Al i ly improving h hould be in f bell rings for the s ) Keep in st win the penr Earnshaw's cose tional, He w tion with other officials and r 1 Massachu ers tha s not Buck Weaver American in White Sox Scandal Presented With Gold Or- e m, Aug vices were Holy John John I%. Many Man” of player on League te Funera 1 lield Cross o foday for y a Ol ploneer National had played base. Cincinnati and leaving Boston the I im. He " ball in Baltimore, give | Philadelphia after ston will tomorrow on | Day. aible eur tonr they would b the brunt of the work when son started, He | Athletics in mid-se year tie Ithough C« id he was L very brigh one American \shaw Girc CONFERS WITH SCHMELING Juck Dempscy is Trying (0 St en Out Difficultics of German Pighter, nd Gro isuall Not u cathedral | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Standing W 2 Pet 2 1.000 1.000) 1,090 500 .00 voo 000 HERMAN CONTINUES| LEADING HITTER Flathush Flogger Keeps Up Hot Pace in National Leagne | walcons Corbin 2 Holy ( . -1 Burritts o nsington . .0 Jeols e Ut 0 necas .. 0 The most bitter rivals in baseball city will meet tomor- »on at St. Mary's field in three City championship serics games when the Falcons and Holy Cross outfits cross bats at st. Mary's field. This will be the fi meeting of the two club during his | present season and, needless to say, et | (1, northwestern section of the city scething with a fever of excite- ent over the impending battle. The Faleons will be playing on their home grounds at St. Mary’s, but this doesnt ph Holy Cross crew in the least. 1f ever a team was confident of winning, the Holy Cross crew is sure of taking the I into camp tomorrow circles in the vow aftern one of thi New York, 17 (P—Babe | Herman, the Flatbush flogzer. con- |tinues to set the pace for National |league batsman, 28 points ahead of nk O'Doul of Philadelphia, nearest competitor. Herm age this week-end is a me 113, wccording to avera 1ed today and including games of last Wed- | nesday. O'Doul ha the two r batsmen: A 3 Chicago, .36 irgh, and Hendris fey, St T.oui Pittsburgh, Klein, Aug leaders are Terry, New Traynor, Brooklyn, 354; L Doutbit, St Philadelphia, | Following On the other hand, the Falcans re raring to get at the Holy Cross crew to tame the youths from the So much has been said forth between the backers hoth ciubs that a record crowd is ire to turn out to watch the scrap + | tomorrow atternoon. Sene Burritts 1d Burritts will meet game of the day at sehool grou on se o leams are ready tizht battle and both will be fighting to s run- ing among the fou cams playoft. have lost two games already 1 to break into the mn tomorrow Kensington-Sokols -1 The Sokols will make the and fyyip to Kensinglon tomorrow af the Kensington, iten by the Holy Cross team last Sunday in a Hornshy leads in runs scored with 107, and Melvin Ott of New York in runs batted out with 113. Te the total of hits I ok of Brooklyn the collection of double ts the p Klein in home n days end- ed up to a tie zh [Jach has till tor leadi Sened and they - winning col- followed in h's Chicazo and Ch has won ei while with only four re- The leaders averages by two of I t Hal ( Carlson mi irlson |10t two for taken By | Thre are abov {mark in team batting and all | point of one another, The 800 oon in victories s for 730 surprising Ay to put everyihing the into the down pretty All way o upset, 1s the .30 team hus game tomorrow to This o within ons will be a Phillies lead Pir second wit 3 are n top in cons. and the wtes and th ve tied for of these games will get under about 3 o'clock, Umpire Assignments re one from the top ar 1 Reds two points nes are ¢ i HOME RUN CLUB point W s follows *h on balls and on the on s and stilkes and McKeon FOOTBALL PRACTICR tieorgetonn on Phili Ya Klein, Ruth ott, ( Wilson, € Ath 1Poxx University Squad to Work Out September 3 — Herb Rotfomley, Ca Hurst, Phillies, 2 Yesterday's Homers Ruth, Yankees, 1 O'Doul I'red ¢ Reynolds, White Bell, s Kopf Again Assistant, Washington, Au sity squad will Dy an City, N. 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