New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 6, 1930, Page 8

. r o S -+ ATHLETICS ALMOST SURE . Philadelphia Team Has Eliminated All But Two Rivals ; From Mathematical Chance of Winning Champion- ship—Defeat Boston Red Sox—Cleveland Wins Its Seventh Straight From White Sox—Yankees Lose ! Again to Senators—Cards Go Into Second Place. By the Asso . While fans from half the National ¢ i'league still are all steamed up over TR fudge, 1 S the chances their teams have of win- g ning the pennant, the principal wor 0 0 w1y of the followers of the Philadel- 00 phia Athletics now is whether they = can find places in Shibe park when the A's meet whoever hecome rO A E the champion of the senior circuit 1 ‘4 1 in the world's series ER The Athletics have eliminated all T 00 but two rivals from even a mathe gt matical chance of taking the Ameri- B ““can league flag and the pair that still S A is in the running, Washington and New York, is left with but few hopes g3 tn " of overtaking the world's champions. 0 o0 o .. The Senators remain 6 1- mes be- : ‘\’ hind the Athletics despite all their oo ling with efforts while the Yankec back rapidly during their seric Washington, now are 15 games away rom first place #-- Cleveland fell by t wayside yes- New Yor 0 000 5 I . terday although the Indians won anush, 5. Rice 1 their seventh game in succession, de- e feating the Chicago White Sox, 6 to olowayl, Mo 1. Philadelphia also won a me s 1, Crow- and the Indians were left 18 her: Pip- Dbehind and with only 17 to play for | cach team. In such a situation, even the fine pitching of Pete Jablonow- ski displayed yesterda little | use. Jablonowski held to four hits and missed a shutout only " because of a Cleveland error. The Indians made 13 hits off Red I nies was of Sox anc Garland Braxton f Although they lost their eighth traight game, the Boston Red Sox - again gave some trouble to the =league leading Athletics, In al Smound duel between Jack Russell Sand George Earnshaw, they were % only one run behind up to the eighth *inning when the A's scored threc 3 - . &runs, two on Al Simmons' 34th § mhomer. & Washington gained nothing by g slamming the Yankees around for L 15 hits to defeat them for the 17th w time fn 21 games this season by 1o 5 count. Al Crowder pitched = great game for seven ininngs, then % let up just in time to ow Babe 14 # =Rcth to resume home run hitting [f ®operations after a lapse of more | § -than two weeks with his 45th homer [{ win the ninth il = Detroit and St. Louis had a day of b “idleness as did four of the National [§ Sleague clubs [~ The St. Louis Cardinals profited by ji =this day of rest. goi into second “place in the National league stand- =ing, four games behind Chicago, =without making an effort as the Cubs | _and the New York Giants both play- ed and lost .- Ne. York dropped to third as the i *Bostor Braves hung a third straight i 00 f defeat on.the Giants, 6 to 4. Bruce e S I IR0 ! Cunningham had only one bad in- HE et i ning as he limited the ants to — = = = 4 seven hits, and he would have es- LI t but for an error by Rol- i lings. The Braves hammered away R aEle at Carl Hubbell, tied the score in the B 00 third inning :nd went ahead in the ; & fifth with a final three run burst NN The Cubs lec the Pirates almost i 18 to the final moment. then went down TR 8 to 7, under a final Buccaneer rush. g h Trailing 7-1 at the end of the sixth, B Pittsburgh scored three runs in each of the next two frames to drive Pat| 1ot 3 Malone from the mound and tie the | (aze score. In the ninth, Paul Waner | Pittsburgh came up after onc man was out Fuby clouted a home run over the ri R fleld stands to win the g 1. Ma- § American Le5§ue T PRO CH B ¢ BE DECIDED IN TOURNE 41 Regan, 0 1 Webb, 0 T TR o T Sisty-Eight Crack Golfers Arrive Rhyne, ss i Durst, x 0 at Fresh Meadow Club in Heving, o o £ Tothrock, xx 000 Quest of Honors, # Russeil, p o Emall, xxx York. Sept. 6 (P—Sixty-eight Hifais = crack professional golfers today de- scended on the course of the Fresh re £ | Meadow club, Flushing, for a final X Lied U [practice session for the P. G. A. i s » | championship, starting Monday. GEE 4 s 2 0 The pros will apply finishing T o e 4 TR g N ehes b ey , SR Miller, rt 1 33 1 0 touch od I tomorrow to Moose, 1f i 3 i wration for hole Boley, ¢ M R 1 qualifying medal play Mc Earns| P Ll 1 ) which the lect 32 will = e o m play 1 Rhyne - ~ Leo Die is the Boston 3 e : All the matches will he over the Philadelphia 000 200 h stretch Two base Fresh Meadow club course Home run: ome ases Oft | o he hardest on Long Isl ussell ; h n made more difficult - 3 tion of three traps an the CLEVELAND lengthening of one hole. As recor - PR structed the course be moy e 0 ) yards in Sxieiie 0 mornir e secontl Hodapp, 2b J TOUT, telyth J i « J Wa Totals 1 rinr « AGL s ¢ |Gene Sarazen, Johnny Farrell. Bill . Mehlhorr Watrous, Harry inosa. Joe K wood Densmore 1t £90% and Tommy Armour FIGHTS LAST NIGHT alino, ampion O herwe e R v Rl le. Malone | Has Every Prospect of Being at| Top of Heap at End v York, Sept 1 w days more than three \\m"]\\‘ Ito zo. Bill Terry of New York con- tinues to lead the National league by a wide margin with every pect of holding the top place until thi Continuing his steady | pace, has held his batting average well above the .400 mark | while his near tance below that level. The semi-official averages released today, which include Wednesday's | games, credit Terry with a mark of 410, two points above his average of the week before and 21 points ahead of Chuck Klein of Philadel- phia and Babe Herman of Brook- lyn, who are tied for second place at each have 389. The runners-up gained one point in the past week. Riggs Stephenson of Chicago con- place among those players who qualify as regulars followed Lind- tinues to hold fourth with a mark of .384. He by O'Doul, Philadelphia, 380; strom, New York, .368; P. Waner, Pitsburght. .368: Traynor, Pitsburgh. 364: Watkins, St. Louis, .363 and Cuyler, Chicago, In addition to leading the league’s base guer. 2 safe blows. every de- The | young Philadelphia slugger leads the | batters, Terry made more hits than any other National 1 He now has a total of 2 Klein, runner up in nearly partment is second with 214. league in hase doubles, two hitting with is sceond in hits. in Tu; with 181, and in runs batted in wi 142, Hazen “Kiki" Cuyler of cago tops the scorers with hich his league leading total of stolen bases has z He orosky triples cloute Hack Wilson of Chicago. new National league home run rei ord of 46. leads both leagues in dri of Pittsburgh 15 against in the Pira with NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1930. f (P—With only st rivals are some dis- | ns th Chi- 5 runs, ided in producing. also is runner up to Adam Com- hitting. te with his - v= ing out four baggers. He also heads his own circuit in batting having accounted for 1 Berger of Boston has taken scci place with homers. Babe He |man holds two second |45 doubles and 17 stolen be The New York Giants h in run ve in | proved their lead in-team batting by bringing their average up to while Philadelphia has dropped to 316. Cincinnati’s .974 fielding mark still is good enough for first place. Pitching honors remain in the pable hands of Pat Malone of the who has won 17 games and | seven for a .708 average. The of any regular hurler. | zsimmons of New York ha .700 mark gained from 14 victori and six defeat work with less New York Heving of averages. regularity, Mitchell New York, have high - GEHRIG GAINING - places with = o Three pitchers who of Teachout of Chicago and er INBATTING RACE AL Simmons Is in Midst of His Worst Slump Chica Simmons in the midst of his wo batting slump of the season, Gehrig boosted his margin go. Sept to American league | ship struggle Unofficial games of Wed the Athletic three hits in his Iz for a grand avera Gehrig hammered out cight attempts for a season's T 304. The slump cut Si age 14 points points So effective inz the same period that only of the leading 10 hitters register gains. dapp, batting champio ave day outfiel revealed thi lder collected bi ge of .381 Gehrig's Cleveland second 6 (P—Catching Al st Lou 13 points during the 20th week of the iwar 50 Wi n- including at ut t 24 times at bat while in k of 1mons’ aver- fell two was the pitching dur- four ed Ameng them was Urban Ho- baseman, who supplanted Gehriz as the lead- Rumors Heard of Trade of Jim Bottomley | st Louis sept. 6 (P that helped make * tomley an idol of St. fans for eight years grim smile this season. “Sunny Jim" has lost a lot of his popularity. The cheers that havc | rung throughout the ball park each time he has been at the plate sincc | 1922, this scason have been mixed with jeers. Even the women with whom Bot- tomley was especially a favorite no longer chant “Come on, Jim,” when ! he goes to bat The grin unny Jim" Bot- | Louis Cardinal turned to a SOKOLS WHO MEET THE CORBIN TEAM TODAY CORBINS AND’SOKOLS MEET THIS AFTERNOON IN SECOND GAME—SACRED HEARTS AND BURRITTS START SECOND ROUND OF THREE-CORNERED SERIES . TOMORROW—“RED” DOBROWOLSKI LEADS BATTERS IN SENIOR CITY CIRCUIT—OTHER SPORTS TERRY CONTINUES | - OF PENNANT IN AMERICAN 10 FAD NATIONAL DOBROWOLSKI CAPTURES LEAGUE BATTING TITLE Sokols’ Shortstop Hit for a Grand Average of .478 Dur« ing the Year—Beagle Is Second With a Mark of 465 While Sullick Stands Third With .422—Beagle Leads in Circuit Drives With Four—Sokols Hard- est Hitters—Brooks Leads Pitchers. “Red” Dobrowolski, shortstop for | “aiko 28 3078 |the Sokols baseball team, champion | kemanski ALl outfit of the Senior City league. | jacuneni e emerged from the 1930 league cam- — = = paign as the batting champion, He bk gt R topped all others in the league with R H an average of .475. Beagle of the | Beagle 12 20 Pirates was second with a mark of | Schmarr Tu 465. He was the closest rival of | BeEley Zoa the champion for batting honors. |rLipman TR Sullick of the Sokols stood third | $okoloski e on the list with a mark of .422.|Biooks iy Cormier of the West Ends wus |Potis 2 fourth with .412. Partyka of the |Yankaskas . AT Sokols hit for a total of .359 to|n,. »nchard by vl stand fifth. Gadomski of the Bur-|Williams Boan G ritts was sixth with .376. Federo- | Milewski g wicz of the Sokols was seventh hav- SE B ing hit at a .359 clip. Argosy of the Senmecas was cighth with .351. H W. Fink of the West Inds was| i ninth with .346 while Si Budnick of |1 11 the Holy was 10th with .343 . These marks are credited to those |f; Budnick i players who took part in at least|zaesk s half of the games played by their | Wesoly 1 teams during the scason. Fane 5 | The Sokols also carricd off the|pehek . : honors in team batting by chalking |S. Budnick 1 up a mark of .334. The Holy Cross | Walicki L team was second with mheilDEASISE f Pirates were third with The S = Burritts were fourth with 5. The & West Ends were fifth with anil the Senceas were sixth with .206. | a Partyka of the Sokols led tha |\, ¥k 9 [league in making runs by chalking | Blanchard 1 up a total of 20 while Dobrowolsl i | 3acon e { {led with a total of 22 hits. |, e 5 5 | Beagle of the Pirates led the |Savage e [home run hitters by clouting out | Erirkson s s four circuit blows during the scu- | Basile S ‘6 son. Kulas of the Holy Cross, Sav-|McNamara 4 11 age of the West Ends and Partyka [h50 2 S of the Sokols were tied for second |salina. 4 o oo | with three each. Dobrowolski of.| Baker L L the Sokols, Dalkowski of the Bup-|Recans g ST Budnick of the Holy Cry Bottomley's play this season has e e of the Holy Cross all hit | 7 lost the dash and fire of a few years {two. Those who hit one homer dur- back, and his home run punch is CORB[NS AND SOKOLS TO |ing the year were a follows: It. missing. The fans have been quick Fink, Pirates; G. Campbell, West to note the lack of aggressiveness | Ends: Luty. Burritts: Flor 5 and already are speculating on where BATTLE lN SECOND GAME Holy Cross; Zuiko, Holy Cro T e the first haseman will be next season {man, Pirates: A. Blanchard, Pirate 305 Rumors among baseball thori- e Federowicz, Sokols; Wilcenzski, So- | ‘ 6 Ities here are that Bottomley's smil- . . ~ kols: Zaleski, Burritts: T. Blanchard D ing face will not be in the 1931 1me. | Industrial League Champions Have Chance to End the |wes Enas: w. rink, west figeo i lup £ T g e 7 Erickson, Wet Ends: Wesoly, | Anaatasio ioa S e Sgues With City Leaguers in Contest at Walnut |Zricieon, e Hnds: Wesok: Jur- | smstasio, 7 1 the Cardinals, already has sald that Hill Park—Brooks to Hurl in Place of Partyka— fancas Bt e o e James A. “Rip" Collins, sensational | . o . T rooks of the Pirates led the |y o 11 A et Faséman!or) (16 Roshstar elub) Jagloski Will Get Assignment From P. & F. Team [pitchers in strikouts. He chalked u i ‘ 0o will be a Redbird next season. i 4 v ' ta total of for the season whi LAs e raa Gt la — Third Tilt, If Necessary, Will Be Played Next ;.'%icq 2. barivk or the o =gt B he will get it.” the club official said. Week. Kkols was second in this respect with | Young .......... a S G ST | only once in eight years has Bot- | 57 strikeouts. He walked ) BT FomiEy Hrlie a R to Uil Sove (e K500 3 e y |my Blanchard of the West Ends e i mmark until this season. That was| What may be the last game in the | YESTERDAY'S STARS |fanned 56 and walked 20 while in 1925 when his average was .289. |scries for the baseball championship | nia of the Burritts struck out MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS This year his hitting mark has hov- |of the city between the P. & F.| R T or s 300, 6= A By the Associated Press The individual averages a '"I;'O"":":‘]‘f"'°r‘"ns been handicapped |COrPin team. champion of the In-| “waner, Pirates—His ninth inning | follows: ST e astaare By RiNoT Aorlated! Brass: {hi= scason by an injured {humb, |dustrial league and the Sokols, | homer beat Cubs, 8-7. Sokols National League which perhaps has been the reason |champions of the Senior City league, | Jablonowski, Indians — Stopped | ~ ' el Batting—Terry, Giants. .404. he has appeared to slow up. | will be played this afternoon at 3 |[White Sox with four hits to win, |\ iag Ak s i Runs—Cuyler, Cubs, 136. In a recent game unny Jim" |o'clock at Walnut Hill park. A vie- |0-1. Sullick L1045 19 Runs batted in—Wilson, Cubs, 157, came to bat with the tying run on |tory for the Corbin contingent will | Manush, Senators—Made double |IX weki 15 [ Hits—Terry, Giants, 222 base. He fouled out and the fans, |end the scries while a win for the [and three singles off Yankee pitch- |SHPP 0 o3 a Doubles—Klein, Phillies, 50 forgetting the past. booed. Bottom- |Sokols will make a third game hec- | IN8: Federowicz 2 2 1 Triples—Comorosky, Pirates, 23. ley's smile' faded, his head drooped [essary. This will be played next| Cunningham, Braves—Pitched ef-|Tronosk 3 1t Home runs—Wilson, Cubs. 46 slightly, and dropping his bat, he |week fectively against Giants, giving seven |Zanatka - 5 | Stolen bases—Cuyler, Cubs, 33. walked slowly to the dugout | A pitchers’ battle will be seen to- | hits and winning, 6-4. A Kredar . L8 s 350 American League | Reports that he wants to be trad- [morrow. Because of a sore arm,| Simmons, Athletics—aided in de- | Dobr 3 10 2 2 200| Batting—Gehrig, Yankees, .388. cd have been denied by the first |Partyka. ace of the Sokols' pitching | feat of Red Sox with double and |¥ark 0 8 & 3 1000 Runs—Ruth, Yankees, 138. sacker. | staff, will be unable to occupy the |34th homer. Dyies Rkt 0 0 M Runs batted in—Gehrig, Yankees, “I've given my best for the Card- [mound and Manager Joe Jackson e — — == inals,” says Bottomley. “I'm satisfied has consented to the use of Brooks | BLASTS POPULAR THEORY g 93t | Hits—Hodapp. Indians, 202 hers in St. Louis. and naturally it's |mainstay of the Pirate team. Jag.| Football athletes who carry ice, | LR p:| Doubles—Hodapp. Indians, 45. going to hurt if I'm traded. But I'll {loski will hurl them over for the|Work in steel mills and other such |mogdanski 500 Triples—Combs, Yankees, 18. be playing ball some place next |Corbin contingent and these two |laborious tasks during the summer |si Budnick Home runs—Ruth. Yankees. 45. worry 2" | boys should furnish plenty of fea- | Vacation are “whipped down" and Stolen bases—>McManus, Tigers, 20, Ebtiom =y a0 orR e el |listless when the grid season opens. | i b, !most valuable player award in 1928, | The teams will be at their full |declares Wallace Wade, Alabama |1 | Turf from old Cartier field was strength. Martin, Sokol | transplanted to the new Notre Dame | who was injured in a collision with !Joe Jasper last Saturday, will prob- NATIONAL MEN'S SINGLES | place will be lick The remainder of the two teams will be at their peak. The Corbi | crew is confident of winning while | the same feeling exists in the camp | of the Sokols | The contest will be started promptly at 3 o'clock Thirty-One First Round Matches Will Start the Ball Rolling at West Side Club, Forest 6 (A— Thirty-one first round matches were to start Iespi | mence "angea. sesns s | AFTER ALL-TIME TITLE l Hills, N. Y. tional er in hits with a grand sum of 195 | pionships at the West Side Tennis and stretched his lead in doubles club toda ¥ WA § with a total of 42. Hodapp ranked | Although many of the 95 entries | ©2NaRt Fox Faces Chance of Be-| A na gty average. |y drawn firct round byes and | ing Greatest Money Winner in | skl were Coch- | were not to compete until Monday., H i | rane, Philadelphia tuth, Ne h Big Bill Ti favored to win History in Race Today. IorRAN D Rice gvoshingion, title for the ecighth time, and | . < DS Eronim g eahing] 204l Mg n Borotra, formidable French | or, Lori SCPl: 6 (M—Aiming at| nush. Washington, MIOLEAN, L iten e srere o avilie fnto ‘m;l t all-time money winning title, Cleveland, .350; Reynolds, Chicago, ipo first da 2 ACUON [ \illiam Woodward's Gallant Fox 350 T et inst ¢ |takes the track at Belmont Park retained his leaderships |y 008 e on, | (oday, ‘seeking the Lawrence Reali-| with his hits for a total of 372 bases | 4", gy 0 0 S G0 90 BEW YOTK | sation three yvear old stake and its| and his 150 runs batted in. Ruth |3 8180 P m. (est). an hour after f4ccompanying purse of $30.000,| clung to his lead in most runs scored | DOrotra’s match with Berkeley Bell, | pich would send the Fox's total| Wit Combs of the Yankees had t collection of triples, wh s of the Tigers stilf led ses with 17 on i p mathematics 20th when he ca 35 and in home runs with his he ile in more than he tured fwo more for total of 2 tor iinst five defeats. Other a Wesley Ferrell of Cleve- land vo more on his hig tring for 1 of 24 against n in strikeo with a total vined their two poi tie Senators in team fie vit wverag been discovered d Geo Larnshaw of the who had a record of 20 Earnsh also led th of in ighting “first ten’ ‘player from Auas- carnings soaring above Zev's record | = of 3313,000. The Woodward ac Thden and Borotra |airegny has won more than 3287, headed the list of favorites, a | (o galaxy of youngsters were ready to | Only three other thoroughbreds tep in should either or both falter. [have been namea to match strides| Among the younger players con- gyer the mile and five furlongs ith | ceded chances to go far were Wil- |the brilliant son of Sir Gallahad| mer Allison, George Lott, Iney 111, but the thirty-eighth running of | Wood. CIiff Sutter. Gregory Mangin. | the stake is expected to develop into | John Van Ryn, I'rank Shields, England’s contingent of half a dozen was headed by H. G. N. Lee, Ellsworth Vines and |a real hoss race with James Butler Questionaire and William Ziegl Jr's Spinach offering stern opposi- tion. A. C. Bostwick's yarn com- Frederick Perry and J. . ONff. | pletes the field, Marcel Rainville of Montreal was B | ready to uphold Canadian prestige COACHING INSTRUCTION FRE nd Irish hopes were pinned on G, The coaching school conducted Lyttleton Ttogers. this summer at Texas A. and M. col- i e lege is the first in the country at PLAYS TENNIS ABOARD SHIP which there were no charges for New York., Sept. 6 (D) Karcl registration or tuition. The only ex- Kezeluh. 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