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Speaking | of Sports| — || There will be & game toni the Junior City Baseballleaz Republicans will meet the Nationals | at Walnut Hill park at 6 o'clock. | —_ | The two games scheduled in the | Rotary Baseball leaguc for this | afternoon at Walnut Hill park have | been postponed until tomorrow aft- | ernoon because of the annual play- | ground track and ficld meet which | opens this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Willow Brook park games scheduled ollows: Vance athan Hale 0 more tomorrow 10 meet Bur- | to meet Y. M will be play- Priday ernoon. Willow will battle the Washingtons dise Park wiil play Smith. The pennant race in the Industrial Baseball league practically over. | The P. & F. Corbin team last night defeated Landers, the last opponent of the tam that was given a chance to defeat the league leaders | e ¢ ritt and C. A, Tw ed on Brook and P Corbins have easy sailing from | now on. A week from tomorrow the | team meets the Stanley Works and on Thursday, August 28, it meets the Ne: Britain Machine. The leaders have already been conceded victories in both of these games. Stanley Rule meets tough op tion in 1its effort to hold onto ond place. The team meets New Britain Machine tomorrow night but it meets Fafnirs next Tuesd: The following Tuesday, the Rulers battle the Gascos, making two out of three | tough games to played. Fafnirs have four games to play. Th, set the (Gascos tomorrow n anley Rule next Tuesday Stanley Works a week from Tuesd: and Land:rs on the last d league, August 28. Besides these scheduled games, Rule has two postponed games to play, one with the Stanley Works and the other with the New Britain Machine. The Burritt bascball team pill tice Thursday night from 6 to § o'clock at the Washington park dia- . All members of the team are expected to turn out for the work- ty of action is expecte Baturday afternoon when the ritts clash with the Sokols in Senior City F 1 P ext Bur- the Commissioner James would like to have a s out of three games played between the City league and Industrial | league champions, i Naughton es of twe There are a number of golf en- thusiasts among the members of t New Britain fire department. but| one stands out above all the others. | He has been practicing on| the practice courses spr abot the city not cvening allowing th hour of night to stop him from tr, ing out his driver. It is said th he will be & prominent fig in th October tournament this year when e is on vacation. The fire depart- ment horse k Heery. YACHT THISBE READY FOR THIRD RACE IN SERIES dark is Deiending Craft Equipped With a New Mast and Spreader for Trials Again Today. Y. Aug. t and new spreader in of broken one that cost sterday’s race, the yacht Thisbe was ready today for the third race in the series for po: n of the coveted Canada's cup. challenging quest of Royal | Canadian Yacht ciub made it onc all when she crossed of ti mile terday in 3:24 ed ng to to drop o so ow little opportu s a chance ng th in them T yesterday's races tool their place n a breeze that made the contests | rough and tumble affairs with strong arm handling the only that could be employed. An 18 mile windward and leeward course faces the {sbe Quest today with no letup breeze predicted Skipper William Thisbe, fearful t was ibjected to when the spreader the craft pitch and trough of the waves, replaced the with a spare one from the one of the cup defense eir cre out best lay's and tactic in P. Barrows old n train yester, broke, making toss in the RUTH STILL AHEAD New York, Aug. 13 (UP)—Babe Ruth was 19 days and § games ahead of his 1927 record schedule today as a result of his 43rd home run of the season hit yesterday in the Ne ' zame with the Detroit T NEW YORK EXPRESS Four Times Daily 30,0NE ¢ €75 ROUND TRIP WAY Retarn Ticket Good 30 Days Brand New Latest Type Parlor Car Coaches Deep upholstery, air cashions, baggage compartments, electric fans, ico water, and card tables. No finer built. We guarantee your comfort. Leave Crowell's Drug Store 71 West Main &t M., 11:00 A, 2 and 6:25 P. M. Daily and Sunday Ranning Time 414 Hours | Phone 1951 | Make Reservations Early | Bonded and Insured | YANKEE STAGES, Inc. || 9:00 A. | vy “Spe I\E“} BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1930. Baseball Standing BRODKLYN FACES - | THREE TEAMS PLANNING | SERIES OF BALL GAMES Sacred Hearts, Burritts and Holy Cross Clubs An- nounce Arrangements After Meeting of Managers —Sacred Hegrts and Burritts Hop Off Next Sun- day Afternoon at Washington Park Diamond — Holy Cross and Burritts Clash the Following AMERICAN LEAGUE Games Yesterday New York 6, Detroit 5. Boston 5, St. Louis 4. Philadelphia 9-7. Cleveland Washington 5, Chicago 4. Standing A Philadelphia 79 Washington New York Cleveland Detroit Chicago .. st. Louis . Boston .. 65 68 Games Today Detroit at New Yorl Clevelund at Philadelphia St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Washington. Games Tomorrow Chicago at Washington. St. Louis at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York. NATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday Chicago 3. Brooklyn (11 innings) Pittsburgh §-4 Philadelphia 7-3. (1st game, 14 innings), Louss 4, Boston st Standing A 66 Chicago Brooklyn New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia 37 Games Today New York at Cincinnati. Brooklyn at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis Philadel at Pittsburg omorrow at Pittsburgh Cincinnati. cago. Louis. Brooklyn a Boston at INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday Montreal 5. Reading 2 Baitimere 22, Buffalo 4 Standing A%y Montreal Toronto Rochester at Ne Toronto at Jerdey Montreal at Rea Buffalo at Baltimore. EASTERN LEAGUE Games Yesterday Allentown 5, Bridgeport (Other clubs not scheduled Standing Bridgeport . Allentown Albany . Springfield Games Today Springfield at Bridgeport Allentown a any. PICKING WOMEN NET FAVORITES America’s Two Ranking Tennis Players Not in Tourney (P—With women ten- 25 Be star, I'r places of hono National Wonien's ionship star Monda The decision of Mrs. Moody not to defend the poor health of Jacobs not only shorn the tournament of much of its golor but left the championship wide open for the first time¢ in recent S Miss Nuthall, who feated in the finals in 1927 Moody probably will be 1 tourn ney favorite. Although Mrs. Harper 1 5 on the 1 t she wa ed No. 1 among the Amq players and Miss Nuthall was at No. 1 in the fore w consists of Baroness I Italy in addition to the Miss Marjorie Morrill, Ded Mass., drew No. 2 in the seeded list although ranked No. 11 last year. Jn contrast Miss Edith Cross of San Francisco, who is the present No. 3 | ranking player of the country, W sceded No. 7. The ecight seeded An cerding to their num Harper, Miss Morrill, } New York: Sarah Pal | nir Mass.; Ethel B Francisco; Mary City; Miss (ross | Cruickshank, Santa and Mr 1cisco t Hills next Helen Wills her title and Miss Helen vea was ¢ by M alled t nks No. ican cod ign ¢ ans, a Mr Goss, Breo San are anor rkardt reef, and Ana, ( Ka TIGERS NEARING FIRST DIVISION (Continued from preceding page.) enow in Sth ps in § S.100 o001 100 Kle. Philadelphia Pittsburgh 5 Two base hits—Bartell 2, F base hits—P. Waner son, Brickell. Bases on bal 1, &weetland 1, Phillips 1 cer 8, Phillips 2. 00x—8§ Three Thom 1sas | Josephine | STIFFEST TEST Robins Reach Impariant Cross- | Toadg in Penpant Rece | Chicago, Aug. 13 (UP)—The | Brooklyn Robins, enigma of the Nu- | tional league, have reached an portant crossroads in their attempt- | ed march to the 1930 pennant | With five consecutive defeats he- hind them and three games witn |the league leading Chicago Cubs ahead, the Rot are facing the |important test of their worth championship contenders over the Brookly place them carry s A victory would enable tie for first would give needed to the pennant A defeat will put the Robins two games behind the Cubs—the 3 est margin by which they have out of the lead since the opening month of the campaign—and in the Cubs foday 1o regain a proba confidenc through to them dreams. On paper. the Robins do not rate as a first division ball club and | their sustained success has been the | surprise of the major league cam- paign. Ever since the Robins ¢ |tained the lead, early in June, r managers | z that they would slump. but Man- ager Wilbert Robinson has kept his team at the top and until yesterday |they had not lost more than four games in a row at any time during the season The Robins dropped the first con- |test of their crucial four-gam: |series with the Cubs yesterday [when Sheriff Fred Blake be | Dazzy Va 3 to 2. in an 1l-ir ning pitching duel. Vance pitched zreat ball and deserved a victory the Cubs maki earned run of t renth in ning wt singled aftor d Cuyler and loaded t in heen predicting on a } ack on Jake Flowers gave rst two runs in t and although the d Blake for 12 hite. onal support anl Brooklyn mable to overcomc the handicap. It was the second ti in as many days that the Robins threw away a ame which they should have won. » strain of setting ap- parently is t ing to a th Brooklyn players and a acf today’s in st year—woull dence ect sixth con- secutive and the 2gainst be gre: Robins hava * Manager Rot lieve his team cted that ast an with the Cubs “We've had more than our sha of bad break SR LS. weel,”” said Robinson. 'V erved to ) S e on refuses to be has they would earn at break in pre even the serizs I'm counting o and Thurston to stop e remaining games e left handers Phelps they n inst the Cubs an1 chances with the right We've got nough good ones to stop McCar- thy's men. but we've got to have breaks. We didn't get them yesterday did have much a I prefer to handers. DIRECTOR OF BOXING Lew Brown. Well Known Boxing Manager to Have Complete Charge At New faven Arena. New Haven. Aug. 13 H. (Lew) Brown Georgie Day, Eddie L ring 6f other fighters, today was ointed director of boxing at the Haven arzna. Brown will have complete charge of professional hoxing and will be assisted by Al Caroly, preséht match maker of the Walnut Beach A. (. Al Weill a of Meriden last season Brown pl dispose his stable of bo: 3 at once since re athletic prohibits a maker FIGHTS LAST NIGHT the Associated Pr ago—Billy Petrolls knocked out Padd 1) York—Justo Suarez outpointed Herman Kalamazoo, Mich. (10) Indianapolis — George Chicago. outpointed Jin San Francisco, (10). (P — Lewis McMaho posts ker . both the o comi N boxing from rule promoter m and tell New Britain Classified Ad dept Tel Herald | ritts been | |'in the second game, | meet “cracked” ani| day—Details. A series of games to be played | off on successive Sundays between | the Sacred Hearts, the Burritts and the Holy Cross baseball clubs, was | arranged | night at a meeting of the managers at the Republican . headquarters. Because of the iarge followings of the three out- ts, the series should be productive f some t battles for the next The Sacred Hearts and the Bur- vill clash in the fit game to be played next Sunday afternoon at | k at the Washington Park The two clubs are hot | rivals and a bitter battle is expected {to result when they clash. { opinion of baseball critics would put | v Y an end to Brooklyn's championship | A week from Sunday. the Burri and the Holy Cross teams will play This means an- othar torrid scrap because of the red hot feeling between the' membrs of | both clubs, Howver, two weel the most interesting battle of all will take place when the Sacred | Hearts and the Holy Cross teams meet. No more bitter eball rivals ever existed in this city than | these two clubs. The members of the team argue it out on the street, in their homes and everywhere they They will Have a chance to settle the dispute on the diamond. The teams will all probably play | two rounds with a playoff sched- uled if any of them are tied at the of the series, s from Sunday, MAJOR LEAGUR LEADERS the Assoiatad Prere. = National League Batting—Terry. Giants Runs—KI Phillies, R batted in—Klein 124 Hits—Klein, Phili Klein, P < Triples—Comotosky, Pirates Home runs—Wilson, Cubs Stolen bases—Cuyler, Cubs, American League Batting—Gehrig, Yankee Runs batted in—Gehrig, ¥ 140 Hits—Gehrig. 165 Doubles—Hodapp. Indians, 35 Triples—Combs. Yankees, 16 Home runs—Ruth, Yankees, olen bhases—McManus and Tigers, 16, sehan. former Brooklyn infielder, with Atlanta of the South ern association recently went 34 d 1d base without an error, handling 216 chances perfectly. 410, 116 Phillies, ns 40, nkees, 43 Geh- sec HOME RUNS GIVE CORBINS VICTORY kA to Bates Rulers 5—Workers 0 anley Works team fight before t ings of t ¢ Ruel. For battled wit During this time to get only four of both,clubs d sensational ar made on the mound for Spencer did the hurl- ners. Tach was in during the first six wving down the opposition i the seventh huster for coupled them a s choice, gave o more pencer collect x innings the batters completely mercy and were given per- support. In the first two in- the Rulers got two men on but they were stranded. SH EORSHEIM SHOES have a nation- Vogue Shoe Shop 236 MAIN STREET SALESMAN SAM ally known value, and when there's an opportunity to buy them for less, it is a genuine saving no man should overleck OPP. MONUMENT droski TRIANGLES REORGANIZE failed to { The Triangle A. C. footlall team Noonan opened the 3 1l reorganize for the coming sea- for the win- All former members of the down on a fine ANLEY WORK ed 1o report at the ay morning at k. N bers wishing y out are d to attend. In the: opening frame W walked with two out but move past first second with a ners but was cut double play. Schroeder walked to open t ond for the Stanley Works, I left stranded wher lak and G singled. the Workers a triple but out when Charlow singled but was left or Start with Schuster retired the for the next four the third session & Workers ir of the NG EXERCE (P)—Melbourne ded to ask the v Australia g is an athletic lecidedly affirma- pt from grounds, sons I FOX HUNTI was “ Schuste to Spencer. r in this inning e exern the third in it kenne ers in frames USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Pride ImPeIs the C7. nest Argosy flied droski holding t roller the plate too late ki, Noonan taking Schaefer shot a on a hit and run play. to third ole: when Pz right. to their total in tripled to left hen Wend to third wh droski stole se aefer's one blow Spencer fanned ten of the ers while slo to ( T We t on the gle to Noonan goin took second ners scored center osk Wor retired six R on strikes of t struck six batters to step out SRR e Spencer N 1646 the shoemakers of Boston, pro- voked by “much bad work produced by their craft,” petitioned “Ye Governor of Ye Bay Colonie” that “all boots might be alike made well” So bsgan America’s pride in Craftsmanship. 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