New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 3, 1930, Page 11

Speaking of Sports In order 1o accommodate many of | the fans who will attend the Mer-| fden-New Britain Ketball game for the state church championship | in Middletown tonizht, arrangements © been made to have a bus leave from the First Lutheran church this| evening at 6:45 o'clock. Players and fans are asked to be on hand to take this bus for the trip. i The Burritt A & will practice o'clock at me basebal this afternoon at 2 Walnut Hill park. Al hers of last year's team and all | new candidates are asked 1o be pres- ent. team Through a there w ritt AL« 10 have have I date nderstanding no meeting of the Bur- last night. The club was met and officers were to en clected. Anoth meeting will be selected next week w Britain basketball fans, as fl; unit, will be rooting for the First| Lu ns to come through and win| the church state championship again tonight. The local team meets the Central Baptists of Meriden in the | deciding game The fournament at Meadow Golf club today medal play against pa quarter handic llov is perfect for golf be plenty of ent will be with a three- ed. The day cre should daily sts are making trips to Goodwin Park in Hartford or to Rockledge in West Hartford. The green fecs at the West Hartford course are attrac- tive. A number of New Britain golf- ers have become members at Rock- ledge during the past few weeks Bat Battalino fights Lew in Philadelphia Monday lacal followers of the champion will watch the bout with interest Massey night and herweight 1t of ‘ The past week was a tough one on &ports writers because it was a week of wrong names. We Rad Bat- talino fighting E: astro instead | of Massey and yesterday we wrote all about Bill Hayes when we meant Johnny. Well, it all goes back to the old question, “What's in a name?" aseball comes home to New Brit- ain tomorrow when the Holy Cross A. C. plays the Manchester Comiuun- ity team at the Washington dizmond. Ihis will be the only home game of the day. The Sacred Hearts ro to Tnions and the Senccas §: to Plamnvi le Other teams in town will be stag- inz practice sessions today at the various diamonds about the city There is plenty of baseball in store this summer for local MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS | | (Iocluding games of May. 2) | National Batting—P. Waner, Pirates Runs—Comorosky. Pirates, 14 Runs batted in—Herman, Robins, Hits—P. W Doubles—Flowers, riples — Cuyler, er, Dirates, Robins, [o) Homers—Jackson, Giants, bases—( American Batting—Cissell. White Sox ne—Bishop. Athletics, 17 ns batted in—Simmons, Doubles—K Regan. Red Sox, Triples—Goslin Homers — & Reynolde. White Stolen bases— Mo EARL OF DERBY HERE English Nobleman Wil Witness the Etolen syler, Cubs 5 447, Athle- Manush, Browns, Senators Athletics Running of Kentucky Classic at| Churchill Downs, New York, of Derby arrived the America derby Lord Derby ed Aquitania yesterday After a round of ment in New York the British amo May 3 (P v to hold he Earl | that title, has United i quaintanceship &ee his first States to with Kentucky re- nd aboard the so¢ nd W nobleman will visit breeding establishments u and witness the run- ning of the Kentucky derby at Churchiil Downs May He will present. the gold to the make a enter: shington, sev- eral in rophy hort win will be speceh which icas rnationally. Y INDOOR TEAM WINS e ¥ S0 det. ndoor Boys gym 3 for bascball m club) at the Feror nin Steroas hing the ept the s of the losers well scat- tered. Rametta and Boehert red for the Th winnere star- loser: i & summary. Ferrence Mirilliani Holst, 1b Kamhr, Metigonis, ss Flores, ¢ Icrony, p Totals 38 Boys' Club ab. r A | . 6 n h Rametta, 3b Boehert, ¢ .. Wojack, 1f Winters, 1b Campagnone, Nappi, 2b Zembrowski, &3 Adams, 2b P Totals TG A DBoys' Club Bases on balls, off Ferony, 4; off Campagnoe, 3: struck out, by Fer- ony, 4: Campagnone, 2. Double play | Rametta (unassisted). Umpire Miller and Morey. 200 Baseball Standing GEORGE VOIGT IS AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Yesterday Philadelphia 9, Detroit 4. Chicago 10, New York 1 Cleveland §, Washington 13, St. Louis 5. Standing ‘ w. | Washington .... 11 | Cleveland e B | Chicago . ... | Philadelphi St. Louis . . Boston ... T | Detroit 5 New York Games Today New York Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston Louis at W Chicago Dietroit at hington Games Tomorrow Chicago at New Yo Detroit at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Boston. £t. Louis at Washington. NATIONAL LEAGLE Games Yesterday | Chicago 11, Philadelphia 8. Cincinnati 9, New York 8. Brooklyn &, St Pittsburgh 3 | Louis 4. Standing W tsburgh 10 New York Chicago Boston Brookiyn St. Louis .. Philadelphia . Cincinnati Games Today Philadelphia at Chicago. New Yo Cincinnati Brookiyg t. Louis Pittsburgh Games Tomorrow hia at Chicago. incinnati. Brooklyn at St. Louis (Other clubs not scheduled) t INTERNATIONAL Games Yesterday Jersey City 6. Rochester 3 Montreal 17, Newark 9. Buffalo Reading 3. Toronto 16, Baltimore 6 LEAGUE Standing w Buffalo ..... A9 fTio ronto METE AN Baltimore ..vvv.. 7 Reading Jersey City Montreal Newark Rochester Games Today Montreal at Newark. Rochester at Jer Buffalo at Reading Toronto at Baltimore EASTERN LEAGLE Games Yesterday Springfield 5, Hartford § Providence 10, New Haven § Rridgeport 14. Allentown 6 Albany Pitisfield 5 Standing W Allentown Games Todav Hartford at Springfield Albany at Pittsfield Rridgeport at Allentown. © New Haven at Providence Games Tomorrow Hartford at Allentown Springfield at Bridgeport New Haven at Albany. Pittsfield at Providence. MAKE ROWING DEBUT Princeton’s Four Crews to Meet Rep- resentatives of Massachusetts Tn- stitute of Technology. Princeton. N. » — Princeton’s four make their season’s rowing debut today on Lake Carnegie against the rowing repre- es of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who already have two races under their beltx So fa Princeton Just what sort Chuck Logg eton T J. y 3 sentatl as the varsity event goes, ight favol cight Coach ed out at be b will be a of an has t ains to & have assumed that VA Tl imbia and the N haif lengths in i was beaten by Harvard by a good length at Cambridge week The Engineers in the seen il may have a better other three races 1l Haines of Tech has de- good junior varsity, fresh- man and lightweight eights, good | enough perhaps, to down the Tiger representatives in those divisions. 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May 3 (P —George Voigt of New York is one of the two members of the Walker Cup team who has not played before in the ribbons event of international competition Voigt for years has been threat- & to win a major golf event and s barely fallen short in several of his bids He has won scores of minor pionships. having the distinc- of being the only amateur to sland open e Long Tsland teur. too. and several times cap- tured the North and South amateur. i\ Voigt has a far flung reputation as a straight hitter and his accura- with woods and irons should in good stead on the fairways 1 The black haired, slim shot-maker failed to qualify ¢ ama 327 when a bad break e round, his ball strikir play resylt confusior Volgt ctely off his game He ck in 1928 to lcad the field to cor came inal round Phil Perkins, ur champion the sem tell before am inal to | a rout Voigt met Harrison R. the round before the and lost, but he forced who was to win the cham- little later to go 30 heles| Fencing Revival Seen For French Sportsmen ' s, May 3 (UP)—The typically stocratic sport of fencin, ine in Republican France has | re French army to abolish sractice altogether, may yet be m ignominious eblivion by st petition now before the ber of deputies inviting the overnment to make fencing tests obligatory in cation Despite mental fencing war, due to t duced peace-tir ial value of exer leemed of since the master. sc is obvious enough to insu sporting circles whose seem for the moment mo ed in football and bLoxing. Actually, swordplay among sports men and students in France is keen ly, it not widely practiced. The resolution offered the chamber is based merely on the anxiety of its authors at the growing indifference to the ancient sport in official realms. members It fencing is made obligatory in | the great French universitiss, important step will have been taken to guarantee its permanence in France. Dnthusiastic swordsmen will always be found in the varioy sporting clubs of the nation. rezard- an less of the frown or smile of official- | widespread knowledge | dom; but th of the art could never resuit such individual interest The universities have criticised by French and alike for their lack organization in student With decree to give them a runn it is hoped by critics that ersities will awaken to the bilities of organizatior sports, notably rughy. hoxi ming and track and f Mexico City ditionally. from long been foreigners athletics. 25 or 1 on an island in Lake cham- | schools of higher edu- | its continuance in French| interest. | | |down the cinder path to glory | general running cxperience. ‘lasl ur in | peyor {at full hd win the medal | je | reached. of interest and | the impetus of governmental | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1930. SIMPSON DRIVES AT FINISH A vicious drive through the tape rather characterizes the finish of a Simpson race. new fastest human is shown breasting Bowen, center, of Pittsburgh and Jack FEider, left in the finals of the century in the 1929 Ohio relays. finished second, forced Simpson to the semsational time of onds. BY W. D. GRIFFITH Director of Ohio Relars Since George Simpson bought his first pair of track shoes donned basketball toss and started school been junior high changes have meet wrought Perhaps the greatest difference between the Simpson ef high school days and the “fastest human” is the way he hits the tape. Charlie Paddock, Simpson in that a major races were won from behind a gathering burst of &peed near th that culminated in a lunge There were other sprin used a desperate for victory - yards He Runs Through Now George Simpson was one of t —for a time, at lcast. He put every ounce of power i last stride or two at the finish Numerous races, however, showed the Ohio State star that there is a limit to all speed and that to at- tempt to incrcase his speed at the moment was futile. As a re- ult, the Simpson of today zoal at a point some five or rds tape and runs through epeed with little or no var- fation in his form as he breasts the A rity body fors pson advises the embryo sp and increase this body anglt possible. just as the finish is This does not interfere with the form, but gives the added h or so t often counts in a blanket finish.” The Bounce Is Gone impson stride also has heen fled to a certaln extent. Dur he early period of his develop- there was more bounce to his that tended to waste energy well er, m step | Plenty this out and, while his stride st is dynamic, it is more purposefu more efficient. Watching hm » action is remindful of a frightc at flattens itself to t light ties ring-like legs to drive it fo ‘There is no hesitancy fron on vard start race is ar at resolves rhythmi il the Eive eruption into a streak of that is sustained e is well behind GOLF CONDITIONS BETTER Gene Sarazen, Former National Open Champion, Says Profession- als Haven't Gained. Chicago, May 3 —Gene fara: former national open golf champlon, believes golf conditions have become better in the last te everyone except professionals “One of the princip. £ mediums for shop,” said Sarazen, who is in C cago playing in a vaudeville with Johnny Farrell, another for- r open titleholder, “but you'd be prised at the number of golfcrs who know somebody who is able to get th 4 price on equipment itions don't pay as well as did,” Sarazen added. average persons interested game would a lot rather than watch it. “The heavy-m seem to be our bizgest the stat who won the $2 te open. HAORSE OUT OF New York, May 3 (# Ziegler's Spinach no Preakness or th The Ziegler heels to a head in turity last fall, wr L e pro is his m The the in play tourna hope ts sai ) Agua RACE wil n K colth 1 s fca ~ Wood last akes at Ja il be out SALESMAN SAM G0 OVER TO MRS, PLUTZ'S AND TAKE CARE OFHERKIO || DON'T WHILE SHE COMES HERETD || BERTRAM His BaTH! D0 HER SHOPPING — AND ABOVE ALL,SaM, EORGET 10 GNE KING FRANK SEES | KINGOOM TOPPLING Great Dam Spells End of Feudal Rule in Ozarks Ma (UP).—Th3 swift waters of the Osage River rip | pled against the island. A constart | vded as | sucked in near a small | A short wa | | Damsite, Mo the draw distant from the tsland a2 bend in + out of sight Tt afand He peer picturesy swishing 50 c thickly vegitated the river carriad Oon a saunt, big i stood anxiously cose the He of 1 His He ema in the lock turned aga lco t than & “Paddock leap” Tn the above photo. the tape ahead of Pete of Notre Dame. Bowen, who | | 2.5 | PITCHERS CANNOT HALT THE HITTERS Bisons Are Leading International League by Slugging Press er ba scend pe twilight s falling on t This the mountains. The f h stead world of the tuie frem Brooks colon the land onn seldom to v Assn far League seagon, rit able to display no pitching that co halt the battering attack of the Buf- falo Bisons ated us in He on shments. He ig the on who can r Crops needed ced on the Occasionally K followers ve eard ere ng Frani Bisons have collected s 114 runs. an average illag . 1 of the “Isla were n total double figures. For the second consecutive day the Bisons scored s and collected 22 Dhits t Readi fai and his able follow- to stop t ! of progress 1as started on the gigant he largest pro world. The ned up to 8. Yesterda d eight doubl fou Hei 1 got rette lection i triples continu tochester's expel Allen and Gr: 1gs to seven hits ed only in t e runs w held the and Roches- sixth ir Redw ter threat ning wh were hits which Jersey | builders a solutior of the dam seek or his Many of the children have ney the island. The elders have ot crossed the Osage for years. The k does not know what do with hie tribe. He does not that Hhe can hold them to And he does not compete with L.f& "o to gether And so while the thousands of completion of the lake a ing Frank and his followers make And a king prepares crown to progress TRADERS SCORE INITAL VICTORY Local Baseball Team Deleats Danbury Crew by 11-5 Count to New tate Trade all season 31 park sehool vesterda defeating th t0 5 Heavy & b h of bad crrors a the visitors ac score. Bra he New Britain opened Traders New diar looked Brita ond in summar e So “FEW PITCHERS ABLE 70 STOP SLUGGERS —Drove i 1omert s Sox beat Yanks, 10 Jones s to sey Kozlowsk ANOTBER KNL. Brooklyn. N. Y. Cleveland g a baker is Lar velander. ADER-BOXER May 3 (U Broo who le the Blackcats. Montreal made from Newark ting stry saw gery with a two r ead with a h. Ro) credited with al and Cohen of Newark b e Leafs nning to W Baltimore d go into a 1 the Orioles for second pla ore twic in the gamc a winn ted o es were for ing home runs by Richardson and Harr circuit for Toronto BRUINS MANAGER SUED Winter Garden Icc Palace Corpora- Re- | | | i i | | tion Officials Charge Team fused to Play Game. Los Angeles May that the Boston Bru ice hockey tear Chicago Bla day the ere Satu Palace corporation i H. Ross, 1 asking $ | e U s mat ore COMPANY T ACT MORE NATURAL ) AN' MORE AT EASE, MORE RELAXED ACTED NATURALL BEFORE HOW WAS A BIG SHOT, —HOU'O NEVER GET © B A B&G SKHOoT. NOT RERE, ANY WAN. il 4l > ALLER: THEY ( Al ( | / a tri T'MON NOW, KID,TaiKE WOUR BATH! CLEANLINESS |'S NEXT TO GOOLINESS, 1S THAT “TH' REASON SATURDAY COMES BEFORE SUNDAY ?