New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 21, 1930, Page 10

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1930. PIRATES BY BEATING SOKOLS GO INTO FIRST PLACE IN CITY LEAGUE—KENSINGTON WALLOPS HOLY CROSS COMBINATION —ROTARY BOYS' LEAGUE TO START PLAY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON—ST. MATTS FACE ANOTHER STIFF TEST TONIGHT “NINTH INNING HOME RUNS '((OLLIERS DEFEAT |PIRATES LAND IN FIRST (BRYANT GRANT IS WIN BATTLES IN MAJORS REPUBLICAN TEAM Several Heroes Are Produced in Yesterday's Games — Morgan’s Blow for Indians Defeats Yankees — Ruth and Gehrig Each Hit for Circuit — Jimmy | Foxx Turns in Drive That Gives Athletics Victory Corsairs Defeat Sokols 11 to 8 as West Ends Spring Surprise by Beating Burritts 4 to 3—Brooks Saves Day After Williams Nearly Loses Game—Tommy | Blanchard Turns in One of Best Pitching Perform- i | ances—Holy Cross-Senecas Play Exhibition. Defeats Junior Goen in National (lay Court Finals (P—The Score Basy-Victory Over Rivals in Junior Gity League i | League Standing Won Lost Kansas City, July 21 counterpart of William ( PLACE IN CITY LEAGUEi TENNIS CHAMPION' ittle Bill) | Over Detroit Tigers—Results of Other Contests. American Legion quins Colliers Republicans Washington National A. C With Nevers pitching in excellent of the worst days he has experienced this season, the Colliers had an time defeating the e Republic in the Junior City Baseball leagu game on Diamond No. 2 at Walnut Hill park Saturday. Trusk had to be replaced by Choj fourth inning after been scored off him won by t score of The F < gave poorest form and Trusk having one easy League Standing Holy Cross tue of i the Sokols S W L. dely ousted fror d sent into West by « a tie er the Burritts from going Pirates and send- 000 aseball team is or City lpague exciting 11 to 8 win The So- p to game time, were the first position for second with At the same time, pulling a sur- urday. Burritts 4 Pet s out. He managed to keep the seven hits the Burritts made off him well scattered and would have held the losers to a lower score if his ates had afforded him tighter sup- port. Bruno Kania worked well for the losers but was nicked for numerous timely hits. He also was the vic- tim of poorysupport, the winning run being scored by the West Ends when Zaleski dropped the ball after having tagged Bacon out in the last inning. Considering the game as a whole, the pitchers each got about the same number of good and bad breaks and the verdiot went to Blanchard because he was more ef- cctive in the pinches. The Bur- ritts were handicapped during the to hoid; tennis Johnston of California today the national clay courts singles championship. s Bryant Grant, Jr., 19-year-old Atlanta boy, battled in 100 Wegrce temperature yesterday at the Rock- Lill Tennis club, to subdue Wilbur 1. | (Junior) Coen of Kansas City in the finals of the twenty-first renewal of the important event. tennis follow- ers let their thoughts wander back several years and saw the slignt Californian playing with that coura- geous determination , never-say-die attitude, which characterizes the play of the new clay champion. Neither Johnston nor Grant was blessed with the tennis physique of a Tilden or a Frank Shields, notwith- standing the fact Grant's father, B. M., Grant is a 6-footer and in 1907 with Nat Hornton was runner-up in carly part of the game by an over- confident attitude. Neither team scored in the first | inning. In this session Blanchard fanned three batters and walked one. The three West End batters in this frame went out on flies. e Burritts made a strong bid to put on a big rally in the second but this was broken up when Kas- prow failed to touch third base while scoring from first on Kania’s | ible to left | With one out Zaleski hammered a triple over Basile's head. Havlick fanned, but Kasprow came through with ngle over second to score eski. Kania smacked one of hard’s fast ones into the crowd | deep left which gave Kasprow y of time to score. ds were alert, how- challenged the runner at Umpire Lynch called for not touching the inning and rally were hird place. o get a full he Holy Cross the national doubles. But both wer endowed with fighting s and with those they conqeured a physical deficiencies. A few inches over five feet in height and weighng pounds Grant is more sturdy than was John- ston w he *n 117 pounds” for tournament competition. H tires, but does not collapse. In th finals of the southern at Memphis ago, Grant won the fourth con- secutive title with the tempe . at 106, breaking all heat records But while the gallc suffers and has pity for the Georgian, he pounds ice water on and fights on. Until he was in his teens the new hampion, played little tennis. 1 preferred baseball and not until father urged him to take up : gime at which he had won ho did the son forsake the b ball. But once at the game kly moved among the top notci- aga affect Nevers off a rally that threatened the last half of Pirates man- for an 11 to 8 1s on Diamond had held the Sokols for seven innings eld a lead‘of 9 to 4 relieved by Williams. ontrdl at all and nd allowed two none out before Brooks to stern the tide. hed for a double by ce him in this came 1 With however, score was t 120 Brooks weel nd ther e his neck AC Bla s and he Kasprow out o the game to i the ove Dobrec okol ’ f the box after one in the second inning ted Partyka, his suc- ittle more kindly for of the game s scored in the f and last half of the third frame ds took the lead -by McNamara opened ¢ drawing a pass. Bacon mered a double down the left field line which took a bad bound hen it struck the foul flag and | amara counted. Aftgr the next o batters had expired George Camphell singled to sqore Bacon. ored a run in the Budnick opened the of the frame with a He stole second and ad- vanced to third on an infield out| From K “Bitsy" from where he scored when Zaleski moves on to Denver and the Colo- singled A one base blow by | rado state tourname He admit O'Brien, Fink's double and® Me- | he ig tired, has “little pep” but, t Namara's rifice fly gave the sportdman th he is, will no | their counter. throw down the Colorado tourna- half of the seventh|ment committee ing fil1 scored once to tie the!Lis entry Havlick opened with a single. | SRR et +Third base s and vas wrown | HOLD TRACK TITLES third base line and was thrown of There were four of us who wer about equal in tennis" said Grant “We practiced together and tried for steadiness.” Grant undoubtedly will be heard from next year in the intercollegiaie as a freshman this year at the Uni- versity of North Carclina he wns ineligible, in the finals of the souti- ern this season he defeated the 1930 champlon, Clifford alk, an er second, and scored Pirate more. the four Grant urth ¥ S T, he Pir not got one in the fourth by O'Brien. Havlick noticing third base was not covered, ashed for the far-cormer. After taking O'Brien’s peg, George Camp- 1l threw to third but-the ball went | of the reach of Erickson who overed the base. and Havlick ates got two in dou a wild ble George Morin Holy Cross and Donald Felt of Amherst Take Two Champlonships. Quincy, Mass., Ju (P —Two college athletes, George Morin of Holy Cross and Donald Felt of Am- herst, today held two titles each after the New England A. A. U. track and field championship meet. Morin, competing for the Boston A. A. won both the and rd dashes and Felt, running un- attached, took both hurdle events in the meet held here yesterday One new record was set. Arthur W. Sager of the Boston A. A., mem- ber of the 1928 Olympic team, threw ners put the in the last half inning. Bacon opened le and stdle second nded o Bacon on second single to center. Bacon made for the plate o hit and was nailed Wesoly's perfect throw, but aleski dropped the ball as the run- ner slid into him and the game deciding of the with a Blanchard | t to Dalkowski who held’ Basil hit a short | run over opened second when and wa med pitch- runs a rificed, ond and g was as unusuc allowing fast, other ly loski do Lhe n out and Broo do = Seven aviators tized by the ommission as ion" of the ave been depu- Angeles polic “cmergency di- WESTERN TITLE by an force. ROTARY BOYS’ LEAGUE TO START PLAY WEDNESDAY Defending Champions, Paradise Parks, to Meet Vance Team in One of First Games While Nathan Hale and Willow Brook Clash in the Other—Three Con- tents to Be Staged Each Week—Season to Come | close on Wednesday will mark the start of another Rotary league baseball cam- paign. defending champion, Paradise Park and Vance Playground, which finish- ed well at the tail-end of the 1929 race, together. The other contest will see the Nathan Hale and Willow Brook playgrounds fighting for vic- tory. As in former years, the games will be played at Walnut Hill park and will get under way at 2 o'clock. A change has been made in the nut- ber of games a week. This year three | games will be played weekly instead of two as in the past. Monday, Wed- nesday and Friday afternoons will be the pldying dates and the first 1d only round will be brought to a Opening games will bring the to a Close August 28—Rules and Schedule. . Aug. 15 — Willow Brook Smith, “rida Washington; Paradise v Monday, Aug. 18 — Vanc M. C. A.; Washington, vs. Hales Wednesday, Paradise; Smith riday, Aug. 2 nce v hington vs. Paradise. League Rules Vs vs. Wa Rule 1—Any boy who will not he rs old on or before midnight 15th is eligible to competa Rotary baseball league. roster will 15 y on Sept in the Rule consist Rule —The of not 3—O0n players’ less than 14, the day field ready for pla played later than afternoon. Nathan Aug. 20 — Burritt vs, Willow Brooks Smiths scheduled, each team is expected to be on the at 1:45 o'clocks Rule 4—The games shall not ba 4 o'clock in the ‘riday, August 28. date in the final game of the season, Washington and Para- dise Park, champions of 1828 and 9 inspectively, will clash in what will undoubtedly be one of the hard- est fought games in the history of the junior circuit. The eight teams that will com- prise the league this year have been practicing steadily since the opening of the playground season and each is in fine condition to start another campaign. Several clubs will have new pilots during the present cam- paign. Ed O'Brien, Catholic uni- versity athlete, will handle the des- tinies of the runner-up Washington team in place of Ed Hinchey. Bill McCue of Georgetown, has been | shifted from the Smith playground to the Burritt school grounds taking the places of Francis Hagearty. Chester Yahn will take the place of | Peter Karlones at the Vance grounds, the latter going to the Smith play-|once more has gained the Davis C ground. Fred Bacon, newly appoint- | challenge round and will ed assistant physical director of the | France for the historic troph Y. M. C. A. will be piloting the “Y" | Friday, Saturday and Sunday team in place of Harry Kieffer who| The youngsters from across the resigned. Atlantic cleared the last hurdle whex Only three of the eight teams will | they eliminated Italy in the intera have the same pilots at their helm. | zone finals and with Big Bill Tilden Matthew Meskill will attempt to Win | once more making a dramatic ene a second straight championship for | trance upon the scene. look forw his Paradise Park crew. Jim Con- | ccnfidently to the challenge round. nelly will be with the Nathan Hale| The outlook at present is for Til« team against and Stanley Azaro will | den and George Lott to handle ihe andle the Willow Brook park for a | singles el R second time Cochet and Jean Borotra with John Lle Qeane Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison pairs handle the games. Mike Lynch will | ing in doubles against a French team: work on diamond No. 2 and Bill | {hat may be composed of Jacques Paul will give the decisions on dia- | Brugnon and Christian Boussus. mond No. 1. Gerald P. Crean, Sports | The French have indicated they have cditor of the Herald and Gerald jittle hope of winning the doubles McCourt ofi the Record will alternate | and prefer to save Cochet and Boe 1s scorers on each of the diamonds. | rotro for s R ey The latter will also direct the league | The American team completed ifs again this summer. conqueet of Italy yesterday, dividing The season’s achedule the last two singles matches to make rules of the league follow the final score four to one. Lott Y ednecday, Julye i vance swept aside Georgio De Stefani * Pdradise; Nathan straight set, G-1, 6-3 but Alli« Broo son was defeated by Baron Humbert Friday L De Morpur 6-4. i :‘lf“ g The series, however, had been clinch e ec on Saturday Allison and MR : Van Ryn defeated Morpurgo and et Placido Gaslini in doubles. America N also won the first two singls e matches, Allison beating De Stafant i1 five sets and Lott conquering low Brook; Hale Morpurgo in fou Monday, Aug. A.; Burritt v Wednesday, Aug. g Nathan Hale; Smith vs. Washington, Friday, Aug. §— a Y M. C. A.; Willow Brook vs. Burritt. Mond Aug. 11—Willow Brook va Y. A.;Burritt ys. Nathan Hale Wednesday, Aug. 13—Vance Burritt; Nathan Hale Y. M. A | Rule 5—A toss of a coin will des cide the home team in each con= test Rule 6—No profane or abusive language will be tolerated from tha players while a game is in progress, Such a breach may cause the ofs fender's disqualification. 2 AMERIGANS WILL BATTLE FRANCE Davis Cup af Stake On Fridag, Saturday and Sunday On th P team Mauteuil, Franc Ju America’s-Davis Cup tennis assig umpires will again and the vs. Willow e vs Ju ith vs Y. M C S—Paradise Nathan Hale Bur- A vs. vE. vs. wh ) — Burritt vs. ance vs. Washington. Vance vs. Wil- vs. Nathan ¥ Smith vs. GASCOS BEAT CANAAN Stepping out member of the of their role as a Industrial baseball league, the Gascos of this city went to Canaan yesterday and defeated the town team there by the score of 6 to 3. The hits of the two t b e evenly divided. Benedict a llis formed the battery for naan while Fields, Carlson and |pec worked for the | M. a vs. [F (o} vs. PLAY T0 BEGIN Army of Amatenr Goliers Tee Off Today On Chicago Course threw th score played Fink and Brooks e for the Pi clouted h work 19 100 100 Three 1 Oft Blan- By Blan- Lynch and | a0z a0 , Fink balls ires Billy Sixty 5 aspirants over tn ali nich will shed will set x—One out when winning run scored. Holy Cross - 13, Senccas When the Senccas were unable| to put a full team on the fi against the Holy Cross the regular- | ly scheduled game between these teams was forfeited to the Parish team which loaned a couple of sub- stitutes to the Senecas so that they could play an exhibition game. This affair proved interesting for the first five innings but in the sixth the Holy Cross hitters started [to belt the ball ail.over the lot and made the game a walkaway. | Joe Budnick blew himself to a | pair of home runs in this game | while his teammates Lies and Kulas {also connected for four-base wal- {lops. Si Budnick's work at short- match plays ole champion- urday heat vesterday boths enders @ their final pra:- rounds. Cyril Tolley, 1929 British ur champion, said he might to withdraw if the weather didn’t become more mod.r- ate. Should he fail to start, T. Phil- li Perkins. another former British amateur titleholder, would rank as the British hope Don Moe of Portland, Ore defending. champion, was on -des but was not due to start out uniil late. Johnny Goodman, who elim- inated King Bobby Jones from the | national amateur at Pebble Beacn, Calif,, last vear decided not to accept the issue. “Charles (Chick) Evans of Chisago. who has won the western title eight times. was regarded as a front threat, as were Jack Westland, 1 French amateur champion Dick Martin and Johnny Lehmbn, a pair of former Big Ten titleholders. In spite of the blistering weather the fairways were in gopd condition, but the greens were fast and trnck Figures for the 6,702 yards of ter- ritory are Par out, Par in f= it o ip fi set for Sa The ed decide the wla Sloso » Bl o lso Bishop, Haas, « Cochrane, Simmons, Foxx, 1b Miller, rt Dykes, 3b Boley, ss Williams, Grove, p an-|stop formed the fielding feature of roois | the game. The contest was played | balls: | in ‘one hour and minutes despite | Dobreck Wil- | the large score. 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