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——— NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1930. P. & F. CORBINS TO PLAY EITHER DANBURY OR TORRINGTON IN THIS CITY SATURDAY AFTERNOON—GOLFERS -TO QUALIFY FOR PRESIDENT’S CUP AT SHUTTLE MEADOW THIS WEEK—POLISH TEAMS MEET AT WASHINGTON PARK FOR STATE TITLE R e et e I e R ) ANDY HIGH IS GREATEST HERO ON CARDINAL SQUAD Although Not a Regular, He Has Given Team Two Suc- cessive Triumphs Over Brooklyn Robins — Hits a Double as Pinch Hitter in Ninth to Bring in Two Runs — Chicago Cubs Score 5 to 2 Triumph Over New York Giants—Reds Break Losing Streak. rerna b FEERNERY By the Associated Press. Andy High today can wear the = biggest hero’s garland St. Louis has = to offer. Andy does not even rate as | = a regular on the Cardinals this = son, yet he is the one who has given = them two successive triumphs over = the Brooklyn Robins and a clear = hold on first place. = On Tuesday Andy went into the L game as pinch hitter in the 10th | # inningand cracked out a double that | % led to the game's only run and a 7 virtual tie in the standing with the 2 Robins. Yesterday High ugain as a | 2 pinch hitter hit a double in the ninth = and brought in two runs for a 5 to 3 “ triumph for the Cards and gave them w a full game margin = As the result of the Cardinals tri- ~ umph over Brooklyn and the feats = of Hack Wilson in leading the Chl # cago Cubs to a 5 to 2 triumph ova¥| = the New York Giants, the four lead- - % ing clubs today stand as follow = Clubs W. Pet. G. B = St. Louis .... 84 3 Brooklyn .... 84 = Chicago 83 = New York ... 7 Games to pla . 1 * Brooklyn §, Chi New York - Chunky Hack Wilson also was = quite a hero as he clouted a pair of home runs on his first two times at ~ bat against the Giants and sent the = Cubs off to an easy triumph. The » homers, both off Jim Chaplin’s de- = livery, gave Wilson a total of * the season and produced a new = jor league record for batting in run§ - as he brought hzs total to 176. The | former mark was 175 for a season, made by Lou fx:hr\g in 192 = Cempleting the National - day, Cincinnati broke its losing = streak by defeating the Boston I Braves, 6 to 4, behind Red Lucas’ = pitching in the second game of a = double header, after it had run to 13 = straight through Boston's 6 to 3 tri- umph in the first clash, and Pitts- burgh's Pirates slammed out 12 runs % in two innings to defeat Philadelphia | ® 12 to 5. | = The formality of ending the Amer- w ican league pennant race was dela % ed for a day or two as the Philadel- | o ‘Faper 4, phia Athletics went down before | Faber 4, ~ Red Faber's six hit pitching and lost | ~a 4 to 2 decision to the Chicago | “ White Sox while Washington rallied . after a bad first game and won the . second from Cleveland, 6 to 4. The « Indians hammered out a 13 to 7 vic- = tory in the first as Earl Averill tied . the modern major league home Tun | \vy)ye, « xecord. Averill hit three homers in | Callag successive times at bat, barely missed | Strip a fourth and grounded out, then | {#cinel cracked out another his first time up | , in the second game. | In the other American league games the §t. Louis Browns outlasted a seven run rally by the New York Yankees to win out, 9 to 8, while the Detroit Tigers gained a 9 to victory over the Boston Red Sox ¢ each team cracked out 15 hits. American League . | Neun Gehrig, 1b Westling. | Reese, 4 Cooke, a- | Dickey Hol Ruffing, A S S wo 00x—3 Jorgens. balls Hotloway ), k out: By . Blaeholder 1 Losing pit. her: PHILADLEPHIA corcool s I lmgu S | Kerr, Watwood, TN Barn Cissell, Kamm, Tate, Faber, p 0 0 =5 al e Totals x—Batted for Rommel xx—Ran for Dykes in delphia o base Three base in 5th, 010 100 01x—1 4 Barnes. Bases on b Rommel 1. Struck out Rommel 2 National League (First Game) CINCINNATI AB R T S ) 0 0 0 ST 1 Durocher, 1 Benton, Crawford, 0 0 | coseooammn Totals mo iRl BOSTON B 1b a e 1 3 2 mwawd o ] o Myer, 2b : Rice, cf Manush, 1 Cronin, ss Judge, 1f Harrls, rt Treadway, Hargrave, Hadley, Marberry, !“AA‘.-A‘,U; I o e A aloors wls 35 1 Batted for Durocher in 8t xx—Batted for Benton in Tth. 000 000 300 104 000 01x—6 Two base hits: Sukeforth, Richbolrs Maguire 2, Maranville. Home run: | Berger.” Bases on balls: Oft Benton 1 Struck out: By Benton 3b c » » | Boston Totals Jamieson, Porter, 1f Averill, cf Morgan, 1b Hodapp, 2b Detore, 3b Goldman, Myatt, Montague, Brown, p Miller, p 1 (Second Game) 020 000 300 091 010—5 030—4 UpOpRrNOTY. | o 3b PITTSBURGH AB ) s Waner, cf Waner, 0 0 0 Totals Washington Cleveland Two base hit. grave, Morgan ter, Marberr. Bases on ball Hadley 2, Miller 2, pitcher: 1 006 00; 0 Manus| Detore, Jamieson, Por- Home runs: Averill 3. Off Brown 1, Miller Marber, Struck out: Hadley 4, Marberry 1. Miller. Losing pitch (Second Game) 100 000— s0x—13 | Har- | 0 1 Judge, 0 o Washington Cleveland Oliver, cf Scarritt, Miller, Webb, rf Reeves, 20 Sweeney, 1b Rhyne, ss Warstier, ss Heving, ¢ Connell Durham, Smith, p Kline, p Rothrock, Durst, xx Small, xxx it c x Totals Johnson, 1t Gelringer, 2 McManus, 3b Alexander, 1b Doljack, rf Akers, Hughes, Funk, c Hayworth, Whitehill, Uhle, p ST. LOUIS AB 4 0 o P Totals x—Batted for NEW YORK AB R H 2 0 1 (Continued on F Win- | | Waskowitz® 0| place. o | the 0Image between the first and secor.|dwindled. ol ¢ | consistea of ANOTHER LIST OF HANDBALL STARS Correspondent Not Satisfied | With Ratings Published lections of the first vers at the Y. M.| A. courts which have appeared | {in tlie Herald, as being unfair, a| rcader and correspondent has mitted another list ing that he believes that the seled- tions herein made are the fairest yet made public. He names Dressel as the first, Gun- | nar Anderson as second, Clare as | third; Eddie Mag as fourth, Dave Durn as fifth,, William Greenstein sixth, Charles Hewkins as sev- enth, M. Rosenberg as eighth, Wask- owitz as ninth and Hergstrom as tenth. He disagrees heartily with the Wacings given other players in the prior lists and gives plenty of reasons for his ratings. In the honorable mention list he includes Joe Roche, Bus Strong, S.| [3ag, Contaras and W. Mangan. Judging the s {10 handball »l C. | MACK’S RISE TO LEADERSHIP | Dressel, he says, while not as | good as he used to be, still tops the | single players and is therefore en- | titled to first pl Gunnar An-| | derson is placed sccond because h only weakness is lis left hand. Tim | Clare is not steady but a good | comer, with a good right and left hand. | Mag lacks vitality but is a brainy | player and good with either hand. | Dave Dunn's headwork gives him | his rating as fifth. He is not as| fast as he used to be but is a threat | |any time. Billy Greenstein is a| good player but is inclined to throw | games away if the decision goes| |against him. Hawkins hits the | hardest ball and is the fastest man | the floor although he lacks strategy. Rosenberg is consistent- ly good but he has no ambition and no aggressiveness. physical condition At times he lack | fghting spirit. Hergstrom is a ha ;mmv This must be recognized. He {has a fair left hand but his right| | knee continually is coming out of| is | none too good. | The above, our writer states, has | \(o do mvh singles play No | | mention has been made of the dou- | m(s combinations. The first four 1s follows. Mag-Hawkins, An- Hergstrom, Rosenberg-Roche, Greenstein-Lawson These ratings question, FIRST TOUCHDOWN SGORED BY FINK Regmar High School Backs Smash Tmough Scrub Ling Richie Fink only are all open to crossed the line for touchdown in the scrim- | football teams ‘of the High school vesterds | The session lasted on! and during this time the ih cks smashed through the |line for great gains. | Coach Cassidy has ‘Gm litt from end to the fullback position where he has replaced einle. The backfield last nignt of Zales] quarterback: | Fink and Kloiber, halfbacks a Gramitt, fullback. Coach Cassidy fortunate in that he has a good ar- | ray of punters. Kloiber, Steinle, | |Gramitt and Zaleski can boot ths | ball for great distances. Coach Cas- | £ [idy is planning on having Kloib |run the team from a halfback posi- tion. Last night Zemmatravich was sed at the right tackle position and was paired with Captain Ludwino- wicz who held his usual left tackle |job. A shift was made which p |ed Vanesse at guard with O'Br as his running mate. Jack Whi was at center. It is probable that Vanesse will be the tackle and that O'Brien will remain at guard for the | |rest of the season. | The end positions are the objects 0§ a great battle. There is a great § | possibility for any candidate as the | places are still open. Gramitt seem- | ed sure of Job but if he is shift- |ed to the ifield any of the re- maining. candidates has an opport nity to be r ar wingmen. Among trying for places ar= nd Parda who held night, “Beany"” Wiehn, Francis Mangan and MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS | (Including games of Sept ew Britain | afternoon. regul serub | shifted Otto ases—Cuyler, Cubs, 3 American Lmlall(‘ | stars most sought after | what |it turned out, | vears of | general interest was at low | slumped, and by | age 4—The Rise to Leadership The man whose greatest fame in | s to come was to bo as a man-| ger and tactical genius turned down | his first ch: to become the lead- er of a major league baseball club. After nearly four seasons with the Washington tionals, from late in 11886 through 1889, Connie Mack for- | sook “organized baseball” for the| one and only time in his career by | jumping to the Players' league, | formed by the Brotherhood or play- ers’ union in 1890, | This outlaw venture lasted only one season. Mack was ng the National league eager to brea amounged to a “strik and accepted what was then the munifi cent salary of $3,500 to join the | Pittsburgh club, owned by W. W. | I\prr I “If they had only known it at the |time,” Mack related, “the National | league club owners could have per- | suaded me and most of the others | to sign for much less money. | “The Brotherhood was on its last | | legs and we knew it. We would have been looking for jobs in another s son and Pittsburgh's big offer came as a surprise. It was the bigg salary I had ever been paid and, too good to last.” The National league through the 1891-92-93 experienced a depression. Gate receipts | Frank G. Selee's Boston team, featuring Herman Long, John Ganzel, Charles Bennett, Mike Kelly, Hugh Duffy, John Clarkson and other stars was a great attraction as champion in these three years but ebb, Pittsburgh felt the slump and with a club finishing last in 1891 was forced to cut The players | were told §2 the limit and all of them accepted. The team with Mack, as first string catcher, rose to sixth place in 1892 and to second position in 1593, | Prospects were bright when the | 1894 season opened for the Pirates, under the management of Al C by gn marked | Buckenberger. Bysiness was picking up. The club made a good start but mid-season was out | of the running. One day the Mack, now seasoned veteran of ten y: fessional baseball, was suddenly call- ed into the club president's office for | a conference. “I was never more surprised in my life when I was told the club wanted me to try my hand as man- Mack said. “Buckenberger | was one of my best friends. I fm! he was not to blame for the poor | showing-of the team, explained the | situation as I saw it and urged the manager be given further oppor- tunity. It agreed to. | “We made no progress, however, | and along late in August T was call- | ed in again. This time, however, I was told Buckenberger had been re- lieved of his du take charg worth trying, and It would add d story to relate that mediate success, but the fact is that he set no worlds on fire whatever | upon assuming his major league command. The Pirates under his finished seventh in 1594 sixth in 1896. However. te in 1 ng for the lead w cident was cepted na to Ma he was an im- dership | 1895, d the s up 1cces- Pit the On that year by the recting his where in later years was | main, Yankees, Hits—Hodapp, India Doubles—Hoda FOR BIST RESULTS | HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS janother to gain fame as a manager While Mack his first more Orioles rose onstrating their the developing influence to the top, dem- prowess as one Detrof Athl Robinson, t of Brooklyn's Trol- ley Dodgers (Kid) Gle 'and as a 1cmomm | ganization that was to furnish | Tulane, 1929 champs, | way, | Bobby tried every approach puft the | | DAN BROUTHERS | with Mack's Willie Keel- r, Dan Brouthers and Steve Brodie. These were names to conjure with; an aggregation that in later years was described by Mack as| probably the greatest team in base- | ball history, outfide the pitching box."” At about the same time a mew land international | Robert Tyre Jones. “Bobby the Incomparable,” | round, | putts straight at the cups in order |terday in |Omaha, who eliminated Jones in last | Ross Somerville, |spent much time on | present holder of the title, |to arrive today, | By | runs in two games, | sion |and figure was emerging in the middle | west, an organizing genius named | Byron Bancroft Johnson. He then | the guiding spirit of the strong Western league, building up the or- the launching the Ameri- & new major circuit. Johnson induced Mack, in 1§97, to | accept a part interest in and the | management of the Milwau club of the Western leaguc. It turned out to be the most important step in the carcer of the England Irishman. Three years later an- other baschall “war” was on. Mack was a principal figure in and finally on the fame, backbone for can leagué a ew it (Copyright, 1930, the Press). Associated ] Tomorrow—The Turning Point. REDWINGY BEATEN FOR FIFTH TIME Rochester Team Has Pennant Salely Tucked Away By the Associated Press. With the International pennant safely tucked away, the Rochester Redwings. not caring whether or not they win or lose ball games, dropped their fifth straight game to the Montrcal ' Royals in losing & double header vesterday. league | The Royals took the opener 5 to 3, and the nightcap 5 to 1. It was the last game of thé Redwings on their home field before mbeting the Amer- ican Association winner in the little world series. Reading assured place in the race Jersey City 13 to 3 The Keys can nos: ing four cellar. One big inning was enough to give the Baltimore Orioles an 11 to § de- cision over the Newark Bears—also a night game. With the score tied at one all, the Orioles cut loose with 10 runs in the fifth as a parade of Newark pitchers went from the dug- out to the mound and back again. The Bears rallied in the closing ngs but Smythe was too strong the pinches. Buftalo and Toronto broke even in their twin bill, the Bison rly affair 7 to 8 and t even inning second by turning back in a night game. lose their remain- | es and still escape the n no 2 to 1. Only four teams have won South- ern conference grid titles since the loop was organized. They are Van- derbilt, Alabama, Georgia Tech and itself of seventh | taking the | e Leafs the | | knocked out Jack Gross, | phia (4); s, | ci | AMATEUR GOLFERS READY FOR PLAY Bobby Jones Heads List to Start Tourney Next Monday Philadelphia, Sept. 18 (P—Ama- | teur golfers from all points of the compass were here today preparing for the national championship open- |ing at the Merion Cricket club next Monday. More than 150 players of national fame, including Jr., Atlanta, are en- tered for competition. Bobby is prepared to wage the greatest battle of his momentous ca- reer, and his 18-hole jaunt yesterday over the course where he won his first United States amateur cham- | pionship in 1924 spoke little mercy for those who would block his way to the most supreme achievement of any golfer in history—winning the fourth major crown within four | | months. SR v G A center of the fairways, iron shots that seemed to be indifferently play- ed, yet which split the pin all the shots that literally danced a jig when they hit the putting green, combined to give him putts for | virdies on 16 of the 18 holes. But second time,* taking 73 three over par. for the He hit his to get an idea of the roll of the greens. George Voigt, of New York, who gave Jones such a stiff battle in the | British amateur, went around yés- Johnny Goodman, vear's tournament, George Dunlap, intercollegiate champion, Don Carrick and Canadian repre- and many of the othe the practice took 74, and sentatives, tees. Harrison R. “Jimmy” Johnson, was due and with other stars he planned to attend a luncheon at the Penn Athletic club given in hog- | or of Jones, who is to be made a life member of the club. YESTERDAY'S STARS the Associated Press. High, Cardinals—Doubled in ninth |as pinch hitter to enable cards to defeat Robins. Wilson, Cubs—Hit fifty fitty second home runs Giants. Berger, Braves—Drove out three homers in double header with Reds. S. Fabre, White Sox—Held ath- letics to six hits and two runs. Averill, Indians—Hit four home three in succe to tie modern league record drove In eight runs in first game to tie American league record. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT the Associated Pres. Chicago—Primo Carnera, Xaly. Philadel- Dick Daniels, Minneapo- outpointed Al Fay, Pittsburgh, (10); Johnny Indrisano, - Boston, outpointed. Tommy Rios, Mexico . (8). FIGHTERS MEET TONIGHT ew York, Sept. 15 (P—Weather ermitting, Jackie (Kid) Berg the crpetual” motion fighter from ngland and Joe Glick of Brooklyn will meet tonight in a ten bout at the Queensboro stadium. The fight was postponed from first and against By road to his greatest | Tuesday because of rain. USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS round | POLISH TEAMS TO PLAY HERE FOR STATE TITLE Holy Trin\ity Club of Manchester and St. Michael’s Nine of Bridgeport to Clash at Washington Park Dia- mond Sunday Afternoon—Championship of Polish R. C. Union Rests On Result—Joseph Gay of This City Making Arrangements—Start at 3 o’Clock. VI HANSON HAS (00D MATERIAL (Fast Backs and Veteran Lines- men Make Prospects Bright Syracuse, N. Y., Sept. 18 (IP)—‘ Falling heir to a flock of fast backs | ‘ar\d a veteran line that averages I close to 195 pounds per man, Vic Hanson has plenty of good material |as he starts his first vear as head| )K‘Dach of football at Syracuse un- New Britain has been selected as the neutral ground on which the state baseball championship of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America will be settled and next Sunday has been named as the day on which the two finalists in the league will settle their argument. The two clubs which are schedul- ed to meet here next Sunday are the Holy Trinity team of Manchester and St. Michael’s nine of Bridgeport. The game will be played at the Washington park diamond and will start at 3 o'clock. Joseph Gay, brother of Val Gay, Benial manager of Sacred Heart sports events and chairman of the New England baseball committee of the unicn, is making arrangements locally for the game. The two be disappointed | teams went through the list of |if the former All-America end,[teams in the state to reach the after a year spent in study of |finals and they are intensely eager coaching methods throughout the |to win Sunday. country does not turn out a team | There will be large delegations of that will win a majority of its ma-|rooters for ~the teams from both jor games. Hanson has elected to|cities and these ranks will be swell- | shelve the Warner system, used|ed by a large crowd of local fans | here last season, in favor of a style| who will be interested in the game, of play resembling that taught by|The two teams are rated as extraore Chick Meehan at New York uni-|dinarily fast baseball clubs and they versity. will be counted on to furnish a good The line may include the veterans | battle. Stoneburg and Ellert as ends; New- |ton and Kanya, tackles; Obst and Lombardi, sophomore guards, and |will go to Glastonbury Sunday to Berner, center. There are at least | play the town team there. This will a dozen candidates of almost equal | probably be the final game of the | Syracusans will | Go to Glastonbury The Sacred Heart baseball team by | abliity, however, ready and anxious| year for the local club. to replace the lettermen. Al Van AT . captain last year, a guard and | the only two linemen of last (an,‘ who will be missed. | \ Of the veteran forward wall, T Stoneberg, 190 pounds, and Ellert 180, gained prep school experience at Cushing academy, Wilbraham, | Mass., and have played together | lino Hi o for four vears They e respecuve-| Kaplall A0 Battalino Hitting @ Iy in Dorchester, Mass, and Hol-| an e voke, Mass, Fast Clip in Training Newton and Kanya. tackles, are from Norwich, N. Y. and East Rutherford, N. J. The former is one| Hartford, Sept. 18 — Bat Batta- of the most promising tackles ever | lino and Kid Kaplan, champions of |seen at Syracuse. He is speedy and |the present and of the past, are hit- tips the beam at 212 pounds. Kan- |ting a fast clip agthe days move on va, another_speedster, weighs 187 toward their ten round battle at the pounds and yis a player of excep-|Hurley staflium next Wednesday | tiopal aggressiveness. | night, a ring struggle that has cap- Lombardi and Obst of New York, | tured the imagination of the boxing the leading guard candidates, will | fans of Connecticut and of western have stiff competition from John|Massachusetts and which gives Hollis of Garfield, N. J. Obst weighs? promise of a gate in excess of §50,- 187, Lombardi 204 and Hollis 180. | 000. 2 ; ) Although Berner, & 200 pounder| Kaplan is shedding the obnoxious from Buffalo, is a fixture at center, | Poundage day by day, is down to 133 there are several capable under-|NOW and says he will make the re- studies, including Charlie Stark, a|quired 131 1.4 without any trouble cophomore from Syracuse, and|and without forfeiting power or S ar | stamina. e, Dentl ofs a’;‘;?“‘““' TeBUIar) T atchmaker Ed Hurley has ar- In the blackfield, Hanson's best|ranged a supporting card which is [bets include Warren ~ Steyens, Joe|Made up of five six round - bouts, | oran, Howard Meeker afd Robert |70n€ boasting the names of head- Borton, all of whom combine speed | liners but all promising real action. |with unusual ball-carrying ability. | Ralph Lenny of Union City, N. J., | Ferb Titmes, quarterback, has o Boilalinols clever stablemats, meets I pair of rivals from the undefeated |Jos¢ Martinez of Spain in one bout o o Morrision of Do. | 2nd Tony Leto, who defeated Jimmy 28 S o o> | Watts in the star bout at New Ha- ton and Mike Korch of Ranking, | ..\ "\ionday will meet an opponent ‘1“\'\,”,‘ Stevens, Borton, Titmas and | Yot unnamed in the other. These ! Moran to start with, Coach Hanson a‘rdf’“‘ Sihetonis e dientany nay call on a group of reserves| e c;in Middletown, vs. Rocky which includes Mecker, HeNI¥| p.oo jartford, 137 pounds; Mickey 1‘;”*‘ of I”‘“W‘({f“' Q‘]‘;t‘\;e ’1’:3 lahive, Hartford vs. Albert Leon, GLIAN, 8 IENES < ONSiS & uba, 135 pounds; Eddie Reed, of D’fr‘; F’“}}]‘“r“- ‘a“ o 3‘(‘3“;_“’;(“ (‘;‘ (;lanfordz. 5o Billy Averra, Palm he schedule: Sept. 27, Rensse-|Beach 123 pounds, laer Poly; Oct. 4, Hobart: Oct. 11, s lrmxgan Oct. 18, P'insburgh; OFt4 T o e O b s ov. NPa: Nov. 15, Colgate; Nove. Columbia at New York deck this fall. 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