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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1930. 11 Speaking of Sports There is nothing in wide world as fickle & ort fans. The best instance of th was glven at the recent Battalino- Kid colate in Bquare Garden, fi Battalina had been panned for months by New York sport writers. He had been called “cheese cham- pion” and ¢ other things and, strange to say, those sports scribes in the metropolis who originated in | Connecticut, especially Dan Pa former Waterbury writer, were vi dictive in their descriptions of what | Be 3 Madison | K. | M A. Emmons Stankiewlcz C. Emmons 103— 292 | Kaminsky . 479 Peltons AT o1 H Johns 51 | Pattison this whole as a crowd of | the Cuban Negro would do to Bat- talino. Among the predictions was o that stated that Battalino would not last a round. Another stated Chocolate might allow him to stay three rounds before knocking h out. Another rated among the best in the game today, stated that Battalino had no right in the | same ring with Chocolate. ds him | These were pecially in view of the fact that Bat- talino put up one of the greatest fights in his carcer and defeated Chocolate so decisively that the two Judges and the referee gave him the verdict unanimously. Now what say in it is a comical thing to read lows have to He was fifth thout lino. li feut ctropolitan sport with Choco- t, Battalino was | all simm New York riters and ever that there is no hoxing o the big town. Hardly ar bly one or two, is able to se. down to the fact sport belis side prob: beyo to rec good of fighters outs zation of Connec re ther = situation was | Teve Jattal s her He v t who tren ovation that lite Hx" shook the Garden idol of a few | receivd the | the | the one who w as ho stick tough the going, | all pretty things, es- Basketball Coach, Indiana University McCracken, Indiana's All-Co; ter is shown herc demon- the start and finish of good the bou an alert, which he is used mostly n any g this play use correctly passed 1 a good eye- LONE PLAYING ANAGER Rogers Hornshy Will Also Be Base- ball's Highest Paid Pilot During Scason of 1931, 30 (UP) — Ro, ntract “ubs was 1 forr ¢ F the club did not reveal the it it is certatn ally of any ver in | | t Horns- | | received ap- | per vy The | inagerial du- t the| Ive seasons proximately 00 premium for added 1 ties is believed to have brougt wn yes- terday ed today to ro on I trair Ca thus h dition Bquad itract, He return- | intends | iry to go time and | t in con- the Harts 128 1 it is short and inter £00d because tfrom ball a ass s carry 1w high an ald leng Hook | versatile hard to demonstrates good Roatberg, ¢ .. Perry, 18 Montenesi, 18 . nberg, 18 ... 4 Pickman, Ig ..... 0 14 Score at half time 36-20, | referee, Gill; timer, Bucheri | Anderson. Tommy Ryan, Old Middleweight Ruler, Knew How to Think His Way Out of Pinches, Tommy Ryan former mid the clev ers of any weight in the of Svracuse, the was one wdest ring. I | ed him for a match with Jack | Moffatt of Chicago. Making nt in those had posted 32 we en sick the day be- sam Pooler, Moffatt' ager, we heard, planned to claim s forfeit. Ryan took me with att’s train , and can't “And he forfeit mo g quarters. t,” Ryan s what T'll 'l go Moffatt right Pooler out evening, s, towe r. it or Ryan cat S0 sure had \s conside r declar: ng- . Usik; Carideo Will Coach At Purdue Next Yea rtford, Dec (UP)—Frank cor. eption, | this shows are visited people 'HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS | ORDINARY IN PAST YEAR i'o,ffr‘ | Few Outstanding Victories in Each Sport Compensated for Bitter Defeats—Victory of Red and Gold Over 00 Hartford High in Foothall Was Feature Contest of 1930—Baskethall Team Played Only Six Games — Baschall Nine Failed to Come Up to Expectations. New Britain high school athletics experienced only an ordinary year 1ing 1930 with a few outstanding victories in each sport compensating the fans for the defeats, several of which were entirely unexpected one sporting experienced he local hi a good record rival, Hartfcrd beating t ketball, once in baseball, 1 football game h school teams ma their arch- | Ligh's only victory over New Birit came during the Haven iangular le baseball Hillhouse, ven basketball team. Basketball local high s d o) ix ga The 1 pl lar, with Crost ich was won Cour A New Britait ough the opposi Ity. Captair Captain-el were th the te Tartford doski, cowski, i Football edules in the stat all team its gar came t The | foott appa take other game ir Nauga- tuck Alumr - aggregation | 290Ut which defi New Bri attack of the The their and the e the Britair New Britain fa first k8 [ s received | gridi id ng tisfie proy Goaches and Officials to Take LLEGED WILL ERADICATE EVILS Johns Syracuse | The Anm associatiol First Steps in Movement h w York, all coa rent tod th n recomme ic over-empt After a season ron game, iness ortior was known to h a victory in the and he got it. Stamfo and lo: ntral hi rsed its 1geport C game ared ¢ The and it ap ATSTAETONIGHT - South and Lutheran Junior \° Teams Clash at Y. . C. A. York rectiv e mes Three Chief 1lls Hopkins, rtmout e, Pennsyl York u tte, West irginia Swarthniore and ver crican Football after a w Coaches somewhat sion, TE80; by W coach s 0 RRoper, slsory at prior to ndations nked college sweeping the ser lost now in Senator Davis Speaks of Vanderbilt ha sou McGu ency Y uch all year earlier | because of 1l of us per- labor under the 1 of trying to win a champion- should vlay as possible and make it a sport for them, forgetting vie- tory or defeat. It seems to me that we who ar 1 whe love ple to meet rea- o face and on't meet public can courage. rges retiring hes' associa- ded in office an, of New 16 occasion swer two s against scholast ir men to we Answers Two Ch iam A. 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SALESMAN SAM Tough L_uck 141 Stones 114 495 Bennetts Pritchards veer.100 92— 293 55 as th team pass as w bou This pase ms. is t WIN OPENING GAME ethail ot DeMolay sco Garden Ph tford last night Mo losers. winner for s wh ding the score New Britain Fld. Stohl. Morey, If ... Hultberg, If . | Knowles, c 3erglund T8 ngston, g Anderson, Ig .. 30 Hartford Daretsky, rf Krivitsky, 1f V& YA HENEN'T ANY THING ON T NIGHT, SAM, COME OVER TO TH House AN’ WE'LL Stoke UP tY CHRISTMAS cloARS! oKAY, GU22-BUT LU BRING MY OWN StOKES (ROW THAT WeV CROOKS,THE PRET2EL MAKER, TO BILL BENDER , WHO WENT ON THE STAGE? GOT CHARLIE ) OH YoU tMEAN BILL STRAIGCHT— WHAT EVER HAPPENED BENDER , THE CONTORTION(ST?| — 77777 (_COULDNT MeKE BOTH ENDS teeT !