New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 22, 1929, Page 10

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1929, NEW BRITAIN POLICE TEAM LOSES FIRST GAME TO MERIDEN BLUECOATS—FINAL CONTESTS TO BE STAGED IN INDUSTRIAL BASEBALL LEAGUE TONIGHT—BUFFALO GOES INTO FINALS IN LEGION EASTERN SECTIONAL PLAYOFF—LEAGUE RESULTS CUBS SLAP THREE GIANT PITCHERS IN SWAT FEST Chicago Team Wallops New York as Pirates Submit to Cuffing by Phillies — Robins Score 1 to 0 Victory Over Cardinals — Braves and Reds Divide — Ath- letics Drop Series to Browns — Yankees Lose to White Sox—Detroit Takes Finale From Boston, e to McCarthy pl Blair, the Little temporary ch throwir patch hurry call know how to obsequies ¢ ing the ( from the Messrs. B placed in th Riges responded with son totaling three h Harry Smyt @gain put the the Philly victory. i went to Phil Colli 10 to 8, givin four straight over B mer Giants nton, Mays a | that team | ock LEADERS WIN IN | "~ ROTARY LEAGUE Washingin Downs Willow Brook—Paradise Beats Smith | Standing ‘ w. rC. | 833 833 | W66 aradise Park Washington Willow Brook Nathan Hale ¥ MLCHA Smith Burritt Vance I | 2200 2000 = | With the defeat of Willow Brook | by Washington yesterday afternoon, the triple tie' for first place in the | Itotary Boys' Baseball league has been broken although, through the | victory of Paradise Park over Smith, still remains in a dead- for the leading position with Washington. ‘ Games Tomorrow The two games postponed 1rnm‘ Monday on account of rain, | will played off tomorrow after- | noon at 2 o'clock. The teams mest at that time are as follows: Vance vs. Durritt and Nathan Hale | v& Y. M. C A Washington 23, Wilow Brook 9 Washington had little difficulty in pinning and overwhelming defeat on the Willow Brook contingent yester: day afternoon on Diamond and at the end of the game, shington team had taken ame by a 23 to 9 score. Willow Brook had no defense at all ainst the Washingtonian blasf from the bat and 11 errors wer chalked up against the fielders al- though there could have been many | nore. The winners got a total of 18 | last the the ni and his owner | man. and won it. & | of his age. PLAY TWO FINAL GAMES 'OLD VETERAN COMES THROUGH CANADIANS MEET Three months ago “Lucky Baldy” was considered too old for plowin; to Bill La Perle, an Oakland, 21-year-old horse in a t 3 for a half-mile track for a hor: The old fellow and his owner are pictured above. old him for owner entered the He also set a record of His new AMERICANS TODAY ‘Stars of Two ouniies Meet in Quarter-Finals of Tourney Jasper Park, Alta., Aug. 22 (P— | Five natives of Canadian golf links | moved en masse on three Americans |the Canadian amateur championship got under way over the Jasper par | golf course. | EBddie Held, New York star, D. | Clarke “Ducky” Corkran of Nobl. | Pa., and Gardiner White of Nassau, |Long Island, were the American |threats to the Dominion crown. The | five natives remaining in play were from all corners of Canada. By the luck of the draw, |the American contestants, White and Corkran, were pitted against cach other in the bottom bracket for the 36-hole contest today. Held, who is encountering Fred Noblitzel | of Toronto today. is in the next pair- |ing above his American brethren two of |and should Held come through, he | is bound to meet eitther Corkran or White tomorrow, | “Held, medali; | es :d defeat yesterd by the | narrowest of margins. He wags fore- VIDZ | .3 to go to the 39th hole to elimi- alif., five- | 040 AL W. Forrest, a Massachusetts ting race g from Lowell. | Held came to the 35th tee two down and two to go. He won those last |two holes with a ruddy courage and | finally came through to victory on |the third extra hole by carding a | four to Forrest's six. ‘ Jack Cuthbert of Edmonton, close | by Jasper Park, gained his modi- | cum of fame yesterday by defeating today as the quarter-final round of . | in the tournament, | Making the 18 hole turn one down POLICE TEAM BEATEN BY MERIDEN IN FIRST GAME |Five Run Rally in Eighth Gives Silver City Bluecoats Victory Over New Britain Cops—Billy Kline Takes Brilliant Pitching Duel From Tommy Blanchard— Mickey Noonan Scores First Run For Hardware City Team—Crowd of 2,500 Sees Battle. | Staging a 5-run rally in the eighth | Samuel Sablotsky |inning of the game at Insilco Park in | Michael Cosgrove, retired member of Meriden yesterday afternoon, the the New Britain police, who recently | Meriden police baseball team came |resigned as the oldest member of the [from behind to nose out the New |department; Police Chief Charles | Britain team by the score of 6 to 2.| Anderson of Middletown, Police Cap- {This was the first game of the an-|tain James Dunne of Middletown; |nual home and home series between |Stephen O'Brien and D. Arrigoni, The second both of Middletown ,and Dr. Daniel of New Britain; |the two departments. game will be staged in this city next|Severino and sister, Violet, of New | Wednesday afternoon. York city. More than 2,500 spectators watch- | Sergeants Herman Schuerer and |ed the battle which was a real game [Gustave Ekdahl and Motorcycle Of- {until the blowup in the eighth. Billy |ficer Thomas Tighe assisted Chair- Kline for Meriden and Tommy Blan- {man Higgins in making the affair a ern open throne of Abe Espinosa, little Chicago professional, @s the second fleld sought qualify- |ing scores for the championship ichard for New Britain hooped up fin [success. {a sweet pitching duel. This was| SRR SRR broken up when Merideg bulmhml‘fiflLF STAR’- IN four hits and with a base on balls b land an error to score five times. Jer- ry McGrath's double to left with two on, was the big punch of the inning WESTERN TUURNEY Meriden scored first in the second inning when Noonan messed up | Kline’s grounder. Kurcon doubled | 3 : to left to put Kline on third and b G |run. H Affokey Noonan brought in the firs Big Guns Let Loose |run for New Britain. He singled to LT |center in the fifth and stayed there 2 | while the next two men went out.| Milwauk Wis., Aug. 22 (P— Then O'Mara sent a high fly to right | Golfdom " aimed their |and Kurcon and Baer clashed While | guns on the already tottering west fielding the ball and Noonan scored. | | Then in the sixth, Smithwick scored | |after a walk, a sacrifice and Politis’ | hit off Wilcox's glove. The summar sturdy | Cecil Coville of Vancouver. Coville | NEW BRITAIN struggle over the Ozaukee Country Elclub course today. Heading the array of title seek- ers were 10 internationally famous figures of golf—Walter Hagen, Hor- {|ton Smith, Tommy Armour, “Wild 0| Bill” Mehihorn, Bobby Cruickshan’ 0|Gene Sarazen, Bd Dudley, Henry | L 3 _|Ciuci, Jock Hutchison, and the e 3 2|champion’s brother, Al Espinosa, | : ¢ | who was defeated in the play-off | for the 1929 national open crown 3| bY_the one and only Bobby Jone: 0| With any one of these stars apt 0|to turn in record-smashing golf and | with the defending champion al- §|ready six strokes behind because of o [the activities of the field which 0!opened the tournament fight yester- —|day, a vew champion was regarded a certainty. Hagen, who decided late last night to enter the title battle, stood as the ranking favorite. For medalist honors, Hagen and the other entrants today had a 64 to shoot at. Three golfers, Willard Hutchison, 26 years old assistant All the rabbit blood extrac from the ball they used in Broo yesterday, young Clise D pitched the triumph over t thus fell below the scattered hits, ence Mitchell permitted sonette to sir N a eri which only run The braves divided | had defeated C. Ross Somerville, de- ’ 2 | fending champion, in the first round | | ders Team Battles American Paper Goods in Post- |and Cuthbert is thereby known s |Smithwici, A b 1| the man who beat the man who beat | Huber e a Led hogtieldes Elgenpiic nieness poned Contest—Tilts Will Wind Up Play in Circuit |the champion. cuthbert encounter- | vo e 0 any kind of help. i ! e 2 8 i g : T . 1 Fred Wood, a ot Vancouyers | Noons : Ecmall, pitehing for the Washing- —Possible Tie For Second Place Exists Between [ “touay,. whie 1rank o | Mo ; ¥ Blanchatts, PA ton team, had a rocky start but he | ey s fighting it out with | g g it with soon started working in his usual | Three Teams—Both Battles to Start at 5:30. of Toronto wa : O M s ttles to Start at o: Vary: form and the hitting of his mates DA | Gordon Williams o Catva O'Mara, HOME RUN CLUB and the numerous runs scored, e | e | gave him a margin of safety. e | -, 3 Fe | 19 Fafnirs 9 ; | i Athletics, | Ruth, Yankec header with the eds, S\””ml”‘y‘\\H.V.l\\\' BROOK % Stanle; Works. 8 Corbins v Leading Swimmers of Counfry| S, Eniered in Three-Day Events | first game by 7 to 1, and permitting R H PO Landers I° , Athletic: rial | the visitors to ¢ out th ond WASHING' 7 o by 8 to 7. The Braves thus remained et Grino Paper Goods.. 4 Stanley Rule.. 4 1 Gehrig, Yankees, Simmons, Athleti San Francisco, Aug. 22 (P—| start AB R eeney, 1t ...... 0 off the,combined delivery of [P, & F. Corbin Nine to Meet Stanley Rule While Lan- Lyons and Lennihan but these would | never have been turned into run home team to a 1 to ] who linals 0 mark six while Clar- Del first Bis- 00 T0x—13 Westling, hits: M, in yielc doubl Folabotes Cossette, McGra Kline, Wilcox, 3 Kurcon, 5 ing, wir s the United Press. 2 Leader 1 Klein, 1 Two games which will be played | 000 011 = 010 000 hits Kurcon, McGrath By Kline 7, Blanchette 3. Banquet a Success | Meriden fittingly celebrated its vie- tory with a banquet at the Hanover [ Park pavilion in the evening at| which about 250 guests were present. | . cocional of the Lake Shore club Britain Meriden Two hase Struck out s, 27 New at Walnut Hill park tonight at 5:3v | same Pirat @ = N will wind up the 1929, bring . & on a foamy trail to glory here foday Indus The Corbin the in the cella ich they now hold by a margin of two full gan N. B. Machine. Hornsby, Cubs, Bottomley, ( under the rampaging Phillies Hurst, Phillies, Both the G nd the Robins Yesterday's Homcers: hope to advance one notch in the for Rule in 4 O'Doul, Phillies, fou day National A. A. 1 {league scason con- America’s premier swimmers will last | standing of the Clubs before Octo- schedule while Landers Stephenson, Cubs, ber 6, and each team has the grade to make. The second place by five game Cardinals in fourth by the margin. The Clan McG hand-to-hand struggle Buccaneers at the Polo g s outdoor championships at Cuyler, Cubs, 1. ilfl'n'v\ and police officials from var-| £ day while the Robins h ! \hacker pool Kelly, Re lious parts of the state were in at.|at Glencoe, Ill, Leonard Schmutte, heavy toll from the Reds, who have 5 e Goods Listed ankees, tendance including the mayors .of | 23-Year-old professional from Lima, been looking up a bit lately a < I ! T poned John vrd, Yanke: 5 New Dritain and Meriden, Angelo|Ohio, and Bob MacDonald, veteran The Athletics surpaised Ameri 1 : : dines molds, White M. Paonessa and Wales L. deBussy. | Chicago golf teacher. turned in that league circles by dropping a series titles Kerr White Sox The usual post-prandial specches |$¢OTe yesterday to lead the fi to the Browns terday through We “rench, Athleti were eliminated from the program |field: DBut as par for the course i3 the medium o ng final t print ely, Browns, |and dancing was enjoyed instead. |70 indications were a 69 would rot game by 7 to ut the Yankees i, aerino tonight. Works e Totals This appeared to be a popular move | D¢ 10w enough by night fall permitted the White Sox to win by ain. Strue; | CUPIeS that position at the ared National league—6 and the committee in charge had the The low after yesterday's and 4 to 3, leaving the st of tr & s 1 smail 8 |time but victories for both Landers| i American League—4s0. | pleasure of being told that it was the | today’s 18-hole round will play 13 first two clubs unch e A radise 11, Smith 8 and Corbins tonight will place thos League tot most successful social ever staged in (additional holes Triday. The low lead by twelve games pite the splendid hurling of |Positions on the same level with the connection with the games. |64 and ties from the first 36 hol:s It becomes increasi parent el Marbe “Lefty” Anderson the Smith team |Buttmakers. Among those seated at the main | Will play 36 more on Saturday for with the passing days that the i Ferrell, i bowed before the Paradise park | Losses for the American Paper table were Mayor ALM iPaoness. of |ithe tible: Yankee record of 110 won Anderson during the eight in- | Goods and the Stanley Rule will New Britain; Mayvor Wales L. de- and 44 lost in 1927 is cor nings he twirled fanned 13 of his | keep these two teams tied for fourth .of Meriden; Police Chief and safe. To beat it opponents but his mates failed to of- | Place in the league. . Samuel Gordon of Manchester; | must take no fewer than twent fer him the support he deserved. Whether these games will be play- re Chief and Mrs. William J. The winners made nine hits off | ¢d off or not remains to. be Noble of New Britain; Police Chief “Lefty” but many of these should |the Industrial Council in charge of and Mrs. William D. Thayer of Mer- have been fielded and had they been | the league mc iden; the Rev. Fr. Walter J. Lyddy handled properly the score would | i ;,rvf New DBritain; Captain :\hclh, 1 iave heen much different. The only : o T [0’ Leary; Police Commissioner Edwin N N s slant from Hawall, |y, e Mary football [A. Parker of New Britain; Police eight of 1eir remaining y-six WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD slant) trom Hawa tle he n the ; ! SR e e il L eahelvolle { team will play all its home games at | Commissioner Harry Morton, of New games. The old Cub | | ley, one mile and 880 | . ! | were Wojack and Heinzman. | By & night this year. | Britain. | | game on the e, will meet the American Daper nine in another game, pos:- | ADsenteesiarsi Pete Des Jar- | and George Kojac. Twelve are on the block for 1929 muller, one of the greatest stars of all time, and diver extraordinary professional. Kojac, | hack champion, failed to appear for competition and local | officials have not advised the | reason. | With Weismuller missing, new champions are to he crowned in the [ eers Whie I - T e ters and 440 vird free stylo |has made but one home run du eyents, The spring hoard and plat- | 8 major league career—but it de- Feins B | featea the Yankee The circuit | form diving diadems held by Des | iinss ales Will s elaimed by new | 72llop was praguced by Tiny Johu- o ‘ : ? ny in the seventh inning of yester- day's game and proved to be th. | winning run in a 4 to 3 victory. among the from some we azone, Weismuller With Fafnirs in possession of the championship, a triple tie for second the anley place might e result of { Jar- have | games oc- Solomon present Hern out stry layes, Cr De been LONE HOM Chicago, Aug. (A)—Johnny o Kerr, White Sox second baseman, el SHADE BEATS DIXON Oakland, Cal, Aug. 22 (P—Dave Shade, long-jawed Calffornian and foremost challenger for the middle- weight title, won a 10-round decision [over Young George Dixon, Portland negro, here last night. Shade weigh- ed 136 1-2 pounds and Dixon 157 paratively now, the Macks thir record of seen os yond mathematical rers. Star of s in petitions her Crabbe, hlonde will defend th 200 meter r vard safe last Clarence ; ye; com- the Wal playe were no a the itselt. w the United Press, Bryan Grant, Atlanta's youthful tennis sensation, will enter the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania this fall. By AHERN victories in 1906 is ything but nty Mack employed Earnshaw and Orwoll Collins yesterday to e el s Ith A home Yesterday's hero—Earl McNeely, ract : | — — Chairman Thomas Linder of the o ; ’::”?Ivy';xxlhr s (ls:ln:h\ while the | St. Louis Browns' outtielder, who hit | ’]'I‘ o 2 “"“!“l{;‘( ‘;”‘ “_{”“: READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | New board of a ¢ gathered a couple of one base |& double and home run (his first of | Was 1l last year, and lost his 300 ! ST e | the year) and helped fhe Browns|meter medley and 40 yard breast) ¢ ‘winners plled up o lead of |beat the Philadelphia Athletics for |stroke titles, wiil compete in honel {hree runs in the seconfl inning and | the second straight ! e e e more importance to than the victory game, 7 to 5. h cNeely's s drove ee runs. | free and e 440 yard back- added another to this total in the | McNeely's hits drove in three runs r\w“”l_” nd the 440 yard back- | second due chiefly to the lax field- S kept them close to the iikn the injury of He Vi Fred Schulte who ¢ d into ¢ other while chasir the fifth. Manush s nose. He will It was the fourth defeat in the Schult last five games for the Athletics, but | Tom Blankenbers, Hollywood Ing off thelBmiIcOBLILS « wope | 2id Nt cost them any ground in (%, wili defend the 400 yard br From this point on the l10Sers Were | ponnan( race as the Yankees |stroke championship. Tn both 1 irellnes conBuohalveaRi bL o ntsoliode and faney diving, Mickey Ril until the ninth inning that they be- | S50 F0% o sllteere AR n to show Ife and threatened to DEdow = o e ) shssuible FalL EICE e e aimetice s B Crabbe, in addition to secking to e S T S et 45 retain his three titles, will make a winners early in the game became | (@ e @arlo 8 o bid in the 440 yard free style, the | 1 in the last frame and had the i 440 yard fr e, the bases full with two runs in and only vard back stroke, and will be a out when he returned the piteh- meniber, o mn;;; outrigger_cant pions, who return this weel from Honolulu, will appear in exhibitions Spence. Britain SSOrs; 'OUR BOARDING HOUSE iffered out for style but up within a Young W cold Senators HMF.« WHERE HAVE Vou! NoMADS BEEAN ? { ~~EGAD, « A FINE GREETNG L RECEIVED PoN MY RETURA TFROM EURCPE ,wn A ToM-cAT oM -HE FRONT PoRcH, AlD -HE HoUSE EMPTY? VERILY, -THE WHOLE ~TELL US ALL ABOUT VOURSELF A EVERYTHING ELSE AS EQUALLY ULINTERESTING ! ~~~ DID Vou FIND TH’ EUROPE AN TAILS AS HOMELIKE AS ™' oldeS M THIS COUKTRY 2 WELL, ~WEL-LL. N IF T AT T N oL” SCHooNER, | MATOR A. HOOPLE R\ BACK IN DRY DocK AGAIM ! ~] HEAR Vou DIDAMT LIKE -TH” LoUVRE ART "GALLERY BECAUSE —THEY DIDNT SERVE ANTHING To EAT! - cessive vear, G.B. 14th victory Dotioi relieved With Hornsby, Wilson, Cuyler and tephenson banging out timely the Chic s beat the New York Giants, 9 and increased their National league lead to 101 games, Cuyler and Stephenson hit homers, s dropped their fourth straight game to the Phillies and all but dropped out of the pennant race The standing now is: w. Gluhs SEET Pirate on hits ing task trouble summary SMITH AB HAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS | (Including games of August 21.) | ¢ the Assoclated Pre | National | man, Robins WALNDERIN G ARABS ! e Batting—He 400. other Ame R Horn Cubs, 112. mes the Chicago White Runs batted in—Ott, Giants, v York Yankees, 4 Hits—0'Doul, Phillies. 156. €land Indians beat Doubles—Frederick, Robins, 41. and the Detroit Ti Triple Waner, Pirate 075 AE L R s, T 4 Homers—Klein, Philli i % Stolen bases—Cuyler, Cubs, Pitching—Grimes, Pirat lost 2. In the 117, 5 to 1; In the won 16, zames the other National Phillies beat 1 Pirates, 10 to §; lyn Robins beat the St. Louis Car- dinals, 1 to 0; and the Boston Braves and Cincinnati Reds divided a double r, the Braves winning the fir . 7 to 1, and the 8 to 7. the Pit thef o0 American Batting—Foxx, Athletics Runs—Gehrin Tigers, 107 Dhatted immor + eties, 121 Reds the n S | € e Hits—Manush, Browns, 174 | Doubles—Manush, Drowns; Heil- | Tigers, 38. | Indians; Miller, | in— Ath- | There perform southpaw, White Sox. were four notable pitching nces. Ed Wells, Y lost a 5-hit game Wesley Ferrell, land rookie, pitched 4-hit ainst the Senator George veteran Detroit pitc form by holding the Red Sox to five hits. Clise Dudley, Brooklyn rookie turned in a 6-hit game against the Cardinals. man, Triples—Ions Athletics, 13 Homer: Stolen Pitching—Grove, Athletics, won | . lost | nkee to the Cleve- gam Uhle, returned to Ruth bases Yanks, Gehringer, Tigers, Henry Jack Bri Ohio Cleveland New York Dayton out outpointed (10) Ky.- E STABLISHING -THE House Jimmy Re ointed Jackie Dug: Howard Mitchel ked out Joe Dillon Erie, Louis DEFENDS HIS TITLE Montreal, Aug. 22 (A—Al Fore- Indiar —_ remained lighteight champion \ OF HOOPLE: Timmy John A. Heydler, president of the 1a vointed | Sylvio W AGAIN .U, 5 PAT. OFF. © 1929, BY NEA SERVICE, INC. S Soldier > National league, st d in profes- | Mi t city in ten rounds - sional baseball as an umpire. st night. ‘ Cincin- today ¢ outpointed (10). of this cd on Following P