New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 15, 1930, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1930. KENSINGTON WINS CLOSE GAME FROM LENOX A. C. OF WALLLINGFORD BY 1 TO # SCORE AT OPENING OF HOME SERIES— CLARENCE F. BENNETT WINS SENIOR TOURNAMENT AT SHUTTLE MEADOW CLUB—ALL STARS BEAT BURRITTS — SPORTS LEADERS CHANGE PLACES IN NATIONAL LOOP RACE “Brooklyn, St. Louis and Chicago Have Only Slight Ad- vantage Over Each Other — Each Lost 60 Games and Difference Lies in Number of Victories—Ro- bins Reach Top by Defeating Cincinnati — Cards Divide With Boston Braves—American League. By the Associated Press The events of a busy week-end have brought a n in the standing the “league's pennant contenders without bringing much advantage to any of the current big three—Brooklyn, St. Louis and Chicago. The trio, al- though they are lined up in a mew order, are virtu y on even terms, as they each have lost 60 games and only the different number victories puts Brooklyn a half game ‘ahead of St. Louis and a full game ahead of Chicago The New Yor! E bas 0 of National Giants, however. were practically eliminated from the race as they lost a double heade the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday found themselves 5 1 of first place. The Giants first clash in the 10 and the second gam: nings 7 to 3. Here is how the teasm stood to- day as the played their before tomorrow's begin rew pair of “crucial” scrie: Club Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago .. New York . 542 Games to play—Brooklyn 11 Louis 12, Chic The amazing top yesterday by scoring their 10th straight victory at the expense of |K Cincinnati. The score was § to 3 e in seven in- Tuns in the liott shut them out with 6 hits in | 8 2-3 frames while powerful hitting | against Rixey and Kolp soon put the |y Robins ahead The Cardinals. w Saturday when the third place through a defeat Phillies, promptly went back to sec- ond place yesterday hey divided a double header with the Boston Braves. Effective pitching by Bur- leigh Grimes and equally effective hitting gave the Cards the first game. 9 to 2, but the Braves slammed Sy vester Johnson around to take the second by a 7 to 4 count The Cubs and Philadelphia were idle yesterday but have a double header today to ma up for it The Philadelphia Athletics made their hold on first place in the Amer- jcan league a little safer by bump- | in_ Wesley Ferrell and the Cleveland | Indians for a 7 to 1 triumph while Washington was losing a 2 to 1 ten inning decision to Chicago vesterday The Senators’ defeat lef: 7 1-2 games behind Ph with only a dozen games to play. Four more triumphs for the A's wil assure them of nothing worse than a tie for first place. Charley Ruffing led the Yankees to a 10 to 8 victory over Detroit in the one remaining contest. The Bos- ton-St. Louis d le header rained out. Amevican League took the lead Totals Batted for Kolp i Batted for May in B was PHILADE Bishop, Dykes, Cochra; Simor Foxx, Miller, Haas, cf ... Boley, 55 . Earnshaw, ss . Home mer 1 Totals 7 OLEVELAND B R Deteore Myatt . Montague, oldma: YALE SQUAD 0UT st Group of Candidates Eve: vt Works Out Under Direction of Mal Stevens. 15 (UPR)! ndidat Y Sept 145 football ¢ er to report at Coach Mal Stevel 1 footbail mapped Totals problem. YAGHTSLINE UP FOR SECOND RACE (Enterprise and Shamrock Ready for Another Baitie 15 (P—T! Harold Newport, R. L. Sept saucy little Enterprise ‘\"rdrrhv]t‘s defender of the Amer lica’s Cup. Shamrock V, Siv | Thomas 1 s green-hulled chal- n the seas today pto! Enterprise’s victory in the race of the series did r |sen interest in the ng classic. The spectator fleet |today had noticeably dwindled from |the great armada of course a large portion of Saturday's ed to return to shop and office. those who departed r Thomas' warmest porters. Unquestionably, rock V come in first Saturday, even though no other race went to the | green sloop would have done much to keep alive interest in the ntest. atched her hopeless Saturday werce revise estimations of ormed on reports that r ahead of her from that she was a veri- r sprite in light air. Her as seemed too heavy. as com- ed to the gossamer wings of the n defender. Often during mrock’s head sails flut- 4 emptily while those of Enter- billowed out smoothly Conditions aturday were posed to have represented Sha rock’s own choice in weather, a from the fog., which after all dil ard her speed. She round local waters of zephyrs before thz and word went about hoped to meet the ht air. as said that when Charles designed Shamrock bling on the race being sail- der such conditior.s. But those o watched Enterprise glide away e three unsuccessful con- went he sup- | CONNIE M s for the honor of defending |America’s rule of the yachti waves alw kept their tongues [their cheeks once Enterprise sail home ahead of her three sleek sis- | ters, although two of them started fifteen min ead of her, ani ¢ boat able to fin- he time limit. the boats ran leeward and return were to race around mile ngular course, t dir bs of which were announced until the rac d sniffed the breeze starting time today remained es- sentially an unk quantity. Sz urda s sailed in a fluky reeze and it was Impossible to state ‘hich boat reaped the greater ad- 1tage from the wind's fickleness. | However. it is fair to presume th Enterprise did not gain greatly s 1n the breeze and that over the light air. judzment on § hould be withheld un- til she has been seen in somethi bette an the 5 to § knot bree: ¥ fifteen To- a miles to day they v pass not to be Shamrock V v ith a southwest bree:: forecast something new may be learned of her today SPORTS SUMMARY the Associated P New York: 8-3 and take e obins beat Reds ational league lead. Newport, R. L—Enterprise beats amrock V by two minutes, 2 seconds in first race for America's cup Forest Hills. N. Y —Johnny Doeg . les Tennis crown. N. Y.—Armour defes one up. for Professional s’ Associatio] Rochester, N, Redwings clinch third s ional league penant Westbury, N. Y. Roches! trounces astcotts, 4 A match of National Open Polo tour- Rochester aight In- States Lawn Fritz Mercur ineligible for further ama- estown by wins nose Fu- from equals women HAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS riples—Com Home runs—Wils BEST RESULTS By ALAN GOULD (Associated Pr 1.—He Starts Out As “Sla Mr. and Mrs. Michael McGillicud- dy christened him Cornelius Thall was in the little shoe town of East Brookfleld, Mass., on December 23, 1862. The boys in the factory and on the ndlot diamond nearby, the lunch hour consisted of 10 min- | utes for lunch and 50 minutes for baseball, called him “Slats.” That was around 1580, For a half century and over he ha been identified with America's na- tional game as Connie Mack, smart as a player, famous as a manager, strategist and maker of world's championship teams, beloved on and Oft the field as a leader and coun- selor. The career of this lean and, up- right, soft-spoken Irish blue- eyed man parallels baseball, throbs with | downs, sparkle: In his keen glance and spontanco there is the flash of opi know was ma by * Gillicuddy in 1850 “Baseball always has been a great game to me,” he rem I played it because it was the thing I liked to do best as a boy. It seemed too good to be true when I discovered they were willing to pay me for i and offer me ste vy work. I was very fortunate.” And so baseball became the life- | work of the slim y Irishman to whom as he nears three score and ten years it was still and the thing he ‘When Connie Mack the big leagues in Washington club league, Adrian C. (Pop) Anson wac in his prime, the slug of s 2.2 the Babe Ruth of his day broke into with the National of the Seven balls entitled a t irst base then and it was ihe bat to be fiat on one The Baltimere Orioles, old-time teams, ruled the roost when Mack had his first engagement as a major league manager with Pitts- bur.™ in mid-season of 1504 Hans Wagner was then o playing 8n the sandlots. of the Bostons was b: > record major ' of 438 t McGraw, later Mack's gr world ies rivcl over the helm of the Connie won his championship in 19 < Athletic a boy Hugh Duffy official world Ty Cobb h De- broke into the troit. Twenty-three played his last majo inder the leadership has stamped the Geo unqualified choice as all-around player the known. Babe Ruth bounded into the big show when Mack leading championship machine the team that brought h eat o as well ries defeat; the cor 000 infiel ball world Cobh as The old master s well s heard the raucous c his scalp from the ble vell as the frenzied che He has his ch over a of se years of post-war ichers seen stretch depr | USE. HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS struggle. He has known the gmr», ‘piou. MR. CORNELIUS McGILLICUDDY ACK’S 50 YEARS IN BASEBALL BURRITTS DEFEATED BY ALL STARS IN BENEFIT Johnny Cabay’s Combination Comes Gut On Long End of 7 to 4 Score at Willow Brook Park — Gate Re- ' ceipts Prove to Be Very Small—Game Is Won in First Three Innings—Al Blanchard Strikes Out 13 Batters.in Brilliant Pitching Exhibition. YALE WILL HAVE FINE GRID TEAN Team's Prospects Depend 2 Before a small crowd of fans, an all star aggregafion selected by Johnny Cabay pinned a 7 to 4 de- feat on the Burritts at Willow Brook | park yesterday afternoon. The con- test was:arranged as a benefit for | Henry Laskowski, 11 year old boy who suffered a fractured nose while | watching a game played the prev 5 : ous Sunday. The gate receipts were Gieat Deal on Albie Booth | esszppeinting. = = 2 The game was practically won in —_— the first three innings when the A'l New Haven, Conny Sept: 15 (p)_,.i(:rs scored their total for the day. | They got one in ‘the first and four Yale seems certain to boast anotherhn hed sacoan R O rr fine football team this fall. for|and Kredar's triple pulled this rally Albie Eooth, the mighty mite of the | through. gridiron, is back on the old Elil Al glc\gcha;d who usually cavorts aroun rst base, gave a brilliant campiRln ine et lof ineslth | exhibition of pitching for the All- Albie, seasoned by a year of var-Stars. He struck out 13 batters. sity football, heavier and stronger.| Sullick led the batters with thres will follow the same tactics he did [hits in_four trips. Bucheri featured |last fall in confounding the de-|in the field fenses of Brown, Dartmouth and| The summary: Army with his feet footwork. The BURRITTS 150 pound quarterback will be AB R saved again until the psychological moments, when one decisive thrust can break a team and start a rout. Marvin Stevens, young head coach of the Elis, has plenty of backfield men to support Albie in his leading role. Dunn is back at fullback with Snead, Austin and McLennan fighting for jobs at the halves. The freshman squad of last fall has sent up a half dozen com- petent carriers to the varsity and!kredar, 1t ... |any one of them may edge into a | Dobrowolski, 3b full-time berth. Crowley, fullback, |Sulick. . | Parker pand Church, halves, and|\endrowski !Sulll\'an,fi\uarterbac , look particu- | Tronski, cf . |larly good. : Stevens is finding his chief prob- |Fiodricks: lem in the line where Yale usually |Blanchard boasts a wealth of material. Gradu- | ation took away a pair of centers, |, Totals a tackle. guard and end. The reser- | Burrites ves were none too strong, but some| Two base h help has been received from the hite-Dobrowols L 5 Gray 1, Blanchard vearlings of 1929. | Gray 6, Blanchard 13; st Wen- | Gadomski, ct®. i Lipka, 2b, ss | Jasper, 3b [ Luty, e ... Bucheri, ss, 2b .... J. Budnick, 1b ... | Grail, re | Garro, | Gray. p Fxefe o toroh] Totals Sl s ol occoronnol 33 PO 5o Sl e ALL- ] o e s R el e | | Dalkowski, ss Gill, 1f .. e A W (| Sl |l cocormm wlocsccsscessen ee base on balls k out—by BY JIGGER Not to be outdone in circles by his daughter, Clarence F.| Bennett, president of the ‘Works, won the first annual Seniors’ | H. Robinson, W. Baldwin, C. W. olf tournament at the Shuttle Mea- dow club Saturday and Sunday and|T. W. thereby carried forward the golfing Bennett and fame of his family. His two 885 with his handicap of 18 gave him|ine sweepstakes which was run off |terday. John Polka of the winners in two class prize, a silver pitcher. | tion in both se 2 net 140 for cvent and f Tom Crow the 36-hole medal play who followed the ponies for half a century before he |shot §1- a golf club, and | division * then broke 100 on the links before |ond place with 79-12-67 and “Keck™ | Dragons lined up as follows: Dygus, he was at the game a year, shot| Parker came in third with 78-9-6 deigned to handle 95-101 and with his handicap of 27| took second place with a net 142 Nowa silver plate adorns his den as| der and son both scored net 67s for |ma | second place and L. W. Young took | William H. Booth, valiant mem-|third place with 88-20-68. s first golf trophy. ber of that group of Shuttle Mea- dow members known among them- sclvers as the “Grand Army”. play-| tnis year ing with a handicap of eight, scored | jo¢t hander, is | balls. a net 143 for third place. In the misty weather that pre-| lled over the week-end, 13 mem- | crs who had attained the age of | 50 entered the seniors’ champion- | of the local club, playing 1% aturday and another round Competition was l:r‘rn; through both days and might have | at goes with eight pennant-win-| nz clubs, four of them over a span of five years, and the thrill of world | championship triumph with his 1929 team after a lapse of sixteen years. | In 1915 Mack asked waivers on | three of the greatest pitchers of all ime—Chief Bender, Eddie Plank nd Jack Coombs, mainstays of the | four-time champions. Fifteen years later he enjoyed the satisfaction of | ng developed another trio almost as brilliant in Bob Grove, Rube Wal- berg and George Earnshaw. aces of o championship clubs of 1929-| 50, Connie Mack was a great manager, manipulating his men and the plays | with his famous scorecard. in the lays when the squeeze pla as in | 1e and a home run was a sensa- n | He was still a great pilot when the -war slugging era dawned and altered the game's course, with Babe Ruth rising in mastodonic vehemence | to demand an $80,000 salary by thi sheer power of his ability to propel the livelier ball farther than anyone | clse in history. | Looking backward after he had rezained the peak in 1929, Mack | confessed to me that he had “‘under- | estimated the rapidity with which the game would come back after the | T'll have to admit T was two or e years late in catching up with the parade again.” he said. "I figured vo were due to win a 5. but the pace w en there was Ruth and that won- derful team the late Miller Huggins built. At their best they were un- beatable.” 1930, Ere the Associated ) (Copyright, | X Tomorrow—A Home Town Cham- = ez (] ARENCE BENNETT WINS FIRST SENIORS’ TOURNEY Stanley Works President Refuses to Be Shaded by His CGolfing Daughter—Scores 140 Captures Silver Trophy—Tom Crowe Surprises the | Field by Coming in Second With 142—William H. Booth Chalks Up 143 to Land in Third Place. [ | been more so, if several players who golfing | were out of town, had been present. Stanley | J. H. Kirkham, F. J. Wachter, J. i A pair of veterans, Barres and | drowski, Gadomski; double play—Bucherl Walker, lead off the ends with Cap- | to J. Budnick —S. Budnick, Man- tain Fay Vincent, a ‘bulwark last| 82" season, and John Wilbur, captain of last vear's freshmen, leading the field of tackles. Hare, Stewart and Esselsytn form a veteran basis for | the guard squad with Fred Loeser.|gyyq of Golf Departs With Clubs fn a star in 192§ but a substitute last fall due to injuries suffered in an| automobile accident, the best bet at | | center. About ten other linemen in| the squad of 150 have had varsity experience. Yale tackles the cream of the east again in nine games, one more |than in any season since 1922. The schedule: Sept. Maine; Oct. 4, Mary- land: 11. Georgia: 18, Brown; 25, Army; Nov. 1. Dartmouth: 8, Al- |fred; ‘15, Princeton at Princeton; | 22, Harvard. | Quest of Fourth Major Golf Title et foy, 36 Holes and This Year. | - Atlanta, Sept. 15 (A—Calamity Jane, potent putter, and his other | favorite clubs had been polished anl | packed today to accompany Bobby Jones northward on a noon train in quest of his fourth major golf titla |of the year. An exhibition match at Washing- ton tomorrow was the first stop for Bobby and a party of friends en route to Merion, Pa., for the nation- NUTMEG JUNIORS WIN |al amateur championship. Jones is The Nutmeg Juniors baseball team |due in Philadelphia ‘the following |day and plans to get in ceveral practice rounds before the start next week of the competition in which ne {hopes to add the amateur title to | his British amateur and open and | American open crowns, The entries were: D. L. Vibberts, H. Booth, C. H. Davis, M. S. Hart, A. B. Porter, C. F.| M. Parsons. Forty-one other players entered |defeated the Dragons 12 to 11 yes-| Crowe, with close competi- |pitched a brilliant game. He blank- ions. After just|ed the opposition in runs and hit for ving his handicap cut, Noah Lucas |three inning, fanned seven batters, 66 to win first place in |and slammed out a three base hit in Len Morse took sec- |the eighth with two men on. The| Sunday Jones paired with Berrien |Moore, 17, Atlanta youngster. to down Dave and Charlie Black, state and city champions. 4 and 3, over his home course here. His 70 was n 2b and 1b. The Nutmegs were |One under standard figures. With as follows: Senk, c; Polka, p-1b; |few exceptions his driving and iron . 1b-p; Tribuno, 2b; Sobieck, |shots were in form, but his putting e e Rer, ss-cf; Glownia, 3b; |a bit short. In the first 20 games he worked |Martinchet, 1f; Latham, cf, and Herb Pennock, Yankee |Apau, rf. The score by innings: Sammy Mandell, former light- ued only 12 bases on |Dragons . 000 221 240—11 |weight champion, is to be his own Nutmegs . 100 302 flfil—lfi]manager) c; Hannah, p; Covaleski, 1b; Petit, Raloh Howe won first prize in di- |2b; Musso, sé: Cormier, 3b; Red, sion “B” with 85-20-65. 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