Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1914, Page 3

N ORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1914~ THE YEAR 1913 IN THE WORLD OF SPO RT Wach succeeding year brings the Hoppe, 18.2 balk line—William Hoppe, | Ten Mile A. A. U. championship, No- T S s g D = three cushions—Alfredo De Oro. vember 1, 1913, yards, - erfgeton, st biunan: ) FRpCe \ Eight miles (indoor), 40 minutes Stralght-awsy, 24 secondss LRSS chieve t her plane, each Running. T4 oy : Kol Kabanamoku, Honolulu harbor, H. achievement to a higher plane, 47 4-5 seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at e oy year old records of athletic prowess S35 vards: dndoor) 1 seconds; (EL. P, SBe\;:nlty Fourth ln;anlry L gfflude'\ (Swimmer 2ot aided by # N leny carious lines of rew, Springfield H. S, at Fordham | Buffalo, N. Y., February 1, 1813. s il - G I e university games, New York city,| Nine miles (outdoor), 46 minutes; H. 75 yards, bath, 2 turns, 37 2-5 seot sports and each year are established T TOleneinge) -t o MU AT onds; Duke P. Kahanamoku, i records which at one time would have 76 vards (indoor) 7 3-5 seconds; H. chlj‘nmonlhlp, November 1, 1913. glujb'll%‘uh' San Francisco, Caly - been dismissed from the thought as P. Drew, Springfi 8 National Nine miles (indoor), 46 minutes 3-5 h 2915 ¢! _ S 5 B S oW, Springneld I S, et National | o conds: H. Kolehmathen, at Seventy. 100 yards, bath, 1 turn, 64 3-5_secs beyond the reaim of possibility. n A. U. indoor championship, ew | 5€ a: Duke P. = Sutro o £ York city, March 6, 1913. Fourth Infantry A. A. games, Buffalo, onds;. Duke (X no country is this advance more e 3 bath, San Francisco, Cal., July 5 1913 marked -than In the United States. af0 vnrds 1_(1?;:}3;233 5"1“\_1;2“;@3; 825 | {Letisth of course 75 yards, salt wa~ : s EE e ; D. F. Li ' seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at Ten Mile ter. ftiiorican athletes (win hondrs, fu all | Pennsylvania, at Intercollegiate cham- | 5 "3, championship, November 1, 100 yords, open tidal salt water, parts of the globe and in internatfonal pionships, Cambridge, May 81, 1913.| 3493 straight-away, 55 1-5 seconds; Duke P, competition the men of skill and 440 yards (indoor), 49 3-G seconds; | Ten miles (indoor), 51 minutes 6 3 Kabanamoku, Honolulu harbor, H. T brawn who represent the stars and T. J. Halpin, Boston A. A. at Seventy- | seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at Seventy- June 11, 1913, (Swimmer was not eI Fourth_infantry A. A. games, Buffalo, | Fourth Infantry A. A. games, Bucalo, alded by tide.) jutxipen axo iny s 3 N. Y., March 15, 1913. Y., February 1, 1913. | 200 vards, open tidal salt water, T Superlatives feannot She joyenmwotk= | 600 yards (indoors), 1 minute 13 4-5 i turn, 2 minutes 24 2-5 seconds; Duke ¥ ed in recounting the deeds of the past | seconds; J. E. Meredith, university of e bl 3 Kahenamoku, Honolulu harbor, H. To ear on the diamond, on golf ks | | Pennsylvania, ~at Loughlin, lyceum | 60 vards (indoor), 5 hurdles, 2 feet 6 ! June 11, 1913. (Swimmer was not aid- - G ST games, held April 11, 1913, Brooklyn, | inches high, 7 2-5 seconds; J. J. Eller, { ed by tde.) and lawn te courts, on running N. Y. 2 Irish-American A. C., at Fordham uni- 440 yards, open tidal salt water, 3 and trotting turf, on the polo feld, | 1320 yards (indoor), minutes 7 sec- | Versity games, New York city, Janu- turns, 5 minutes 37 4-5 seconds; Duke on the water. More than one hundred | onds; J. P. Driscoll, Buffalo, at Sev- | 21y 25, 1913 e | P- Kahanamoku, Honolulu barber, H. world's records were established. | enty-fourth Infantry A. A. games, Buf- { 70 yards (indoor), ¢ hurdles, 3 feet 6 T., June 11, 1913. (Swimmer was Bnot P | falo, N. Y., March 15, 1913 {inches high, hurdles 10 yards apart, aided by tidé) some of which may stand for vears, | One mile (indoor), 4 minutes 1§ 1-5 | 10 yards to first hurdle, 10 yards to 3 while it is not possible to compiie the | s a<-‘ . \”fi WK' at. Irish.Ameri | 00ish, 9 2-5 seconds, J. J. Wendell, ¢ iea h F | >hiladelphia Athle eeonts A columaat, Irish-Amerl” | Weslevan university, at indoor cham- | number of marks which have been | Philadelphia A i s e e ees y ity oor chara- | shattered which may be classed as | Somen. New: Tore oy Febranry 12, | pionships, New York city, March 6, | college, school, board floor, track, club, | | E I = 3T | 1913, BT Ve sectional and otherwise. One mile (outdoor), 4 minutes 14 2-5 | , ° yards (indoor), urdies, 2 fee! The lure of sports for young and | = sccondn 3. B Gomes, ‘Cornall. untver. | 8 inches high, 5'yards to first hurdie, ¥ old has been so strong the . arld cver | = |sity at Infercollegiate champlonships, | 30, Yards between hurdles, 10 vards to R that greater and wider pasicipation | Hockey. { Uhlan. Cambridge, May 31, 1913. e { Templeton, San | inches; Ralph Rose, Olympic club, at | men, each man ran 390 yards: Boston B e e o e omphasiaed | , Champion Amateur league—Hockey | Court Tennis. Three miles (outdoor), 14 22 3-5 sec- | ot 2L 1 o | S0 Francluco, Cal. , 1913 | A. &. team (F. Burns, Carl W. Cram, Ml i is | club of New York. | National champlon—Jay Gould | onds, H. Kolehmainen, Aug. 17, 1913. | high, 15 1-5 seconds; F. W.. Kelly, unt. | . 24-Pound shot (indoo 31-4| B. Merrihew and T.Ig Hmpfiy;sv A. ce not vet. jienamplon SCollesb e = Ectaceton. | \fim e oubles champions—J.| Three miles (indoor), 14 minutes, ty of Southern California, at Bov ",“,.‘“j“ L e ] Ao v‘;'*'[.;’lx»’a"' R e Telando e X The Dbiggest sens | Tennis, G v Huhn. ‘x‘»iw’»v ‘K;»u]s(x‘xld‘;‘ H. Kolehmainen, Feb ;;f}nem, Los Angeles, Cal, March 22, | pionships,” New York eity, March 6,| 1200 yards (outdoor), team of four is, open still water, 14 turns, gear In clie ADCEATE | National champion—Maurice E. Mc~ Racquets. [t e R o 3 1918. | men each, each man ran 300 yards; seconds; L. J. ed by Franc il | Four miles (outdoor), 20 minutes 2 00 yards (outdoor), 8 hurdles, 3 feet | i | S = L W - : | Loughlin. I 1 - s 1 < 2 o . 3 Throwing the Weights. Irish-American A. C. team (L 4 SR A ze 1 doubles champlons—Maurice | . ational amateur champion—Law- | seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at Ten Mile | 6 inches high, 13 1-5 seconds; E. M. | Sheppard, J. M. Rosenberger, E. J. golfers of two cou e open fl\‘ e I ead ot O Biay. | rence Waterbury |A. A championship, November 1, | Pritchard, I at New York | 35-pound weight for height, 21 fe Coyle and A. R. Kiviat), 2 minutes 8 championship of ates. No | B McLoughlin and T. © Bundy. . | World's professional champton— | 1913 | A. C, games, Island, N. Y. |P. Ryan, Irish-American A. C. at| ¥ 2eoias at Scottish’ clans games, one all around e, preme in | | Watlonal nan's cha 18 | Jock Soutar. Five miles (fndoor), 24 minute: | September 28, 1913. | Battery D games, Bronx, N. Y. April | Celtic Park, 1. 1, July 26, 1913 s e every departm physical _effort | Mary Browne. Turf. | 1-5 seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at | - - 11 3120 yards (indoor), team of four | bath arose as in 1912 when Jim Therpe | olf. y Har Pavho L Yritaasy hta | EerkANE Syarer! 1 | Standing High Jump. i wetght _for _distance, 57| man: warhs mar row 120 yerds: Boscon | & 3 reached the height of his fame, but | National amateur champion—Jerome | ., oy L : Sk | Pive miles (outdoor), 25 minutes 8| . (Indoor), 5 feet 4 1-8 inches; Platt' feet 7-8 inches; P. Ryan, Celtic Park, y g 5. Caldw ~ | t ! Crav room 11, 1 1-4 m 00, i . " rald 3 = A team (D. S. Caldwell, O. F dn every pranelf iofieport ‘conslstent | D. Trave et Mitss | seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at Ten Mile [ Adams, New York A. C., at Fordham | L. I, September 1. 1913, Hedlund, E. T. Marceau and T. J. Hal- | advance is evident. The records of | National woman’s champion — Mlss Cycling. | A A V., championship, November 1. | University gam New York city,| 56-pound weight for height, 16 feet v s8I Marsce 2L { e year 1918 oMo Gladys Ravenscroft S » P D, . | e 19 Sach Pl el o pin), 6 minutes 50 seconds, at Boston, 2 . 2 1a | Quimet. . S Rt 2 9 Colehma at Te sehring, Mohawk C. Oakland, Cal., June 1, 1913. P ¢ e - Bt £ World's Champions ladelphi; i National ofessional champion— | 2;5 seconds: H. Kolehmainen, at Ten | land, s . | each ma 2 il 305to] T Narld DRy Rowing. | Frank Kig 1 champlon— | \ijjo A. A. U. championship, November | Xork A. ¢ v | 42-pound sione, 26 feet 11 1-4 inches; | £ man ran 1 mile; Boston A. H. J. Hebrer, INiinols Athletics. e 5 e Tan an P sl [t d B team (Mahoney, Marceau, Powers and | A. C., Ilinois 4. C, b ational Lemgue champions—New | Champion Collego oig | 1, 1913, , June 14, k P. Ryan, Celtic Park, L. terber| Tran Caeroney. Wsrcenn, 22d{ A C. Tiinois 3. C. bath, Chicage, i, York Giants { Champlon N. A. A. O. Si | Motor Cycling. miles (indoor), 30 minutes Sack Race Record. ‘ 1, 1813. at 014 Home Weelk % | January 9, 1 American League champions—Phil- | —R. Dibble. Pol | Natlonal champion—Charles Davis, |5¢conds: H. Koiehmainen, at Seventy- | {@Inacor) 15 seconds:! Itving | Throwing the Hammer. | on, Pa., June 17, 18 e an Lo olo. 1 i Fourth Infantry 4. A. games, Buffao, | 16 Yards (indoon), 15 seconds; Irving pound hammer (7-foot circle), Ali-Around Track and Field R Champion _ batsman, American | National champions, r—Coop- | Yachting. ~ | N. Y. February 1, 1913, tary A, T- champlonshibe, Nesr ¥ ok 9 1-8 inches; P. Ryan, Celtic Park, | 7499 points, F. C. Thompson, league, Ty Cobb. erstown team. . | Chasmpion ¥ alads N _ Seven miles (outdoor), 35 minutes, | (4TY A 1. champl , D ariy October 19, 1913. ton university, in Princeton, N. J Champion batsman, National league National champio: nior—Coop- | o, oict % 36 seconds; H. Kolehmalnen, at | o | ammer (7-foot circle), 189 | 5, 1913, —Jake Daubert. erstown team. = ‘ Champion schooner — Morton 1 Ten Mile A. A. U. championship, No- | Throwing the Javelin. |t P. Ryan, Celtic Park, L. Swimming, x v Leading Pitcher, National league—| Open champion—Cooperstown. | Plants Eiena 2o -"»vmh"t h“' A . 169 feet 10 1-4 Inches, Bruno Brodd, | I August 3 PRI S 1 g s M 5 e S indoor), 35 MINULeS | yigh American A G, at New et | 18-pound hammer (9-foot circle) 40 yards, bath, 1 turn, 19 sec s Leading bitcher, American league—| _ _ Motor Boats, | Billiards and Pool. | seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at|x °C'Games, at Travers Ialund, Now | foet & inches: P. Ryan, Celtic I C. Raithel, 1l i Walter Johnson | World's champlon—Maple Li 5% posrarrare e batapion- Fan Jos Sonon entiy A York, June 14, 191 * MWL, I, September 1, 1913. | bath, Chicasc o 3 ks ount Sl plon—Ben- , pruary 1 | _50 varas, bath e i S Football. | St ek e - ’“‘B;}‘:‘x ] Tt miles” (outdoor), 40" minutes | Putting the Shot. | Relay Records. | Duke B Eahnramoke, Hel Nat e team eabevala T R Nobiiiie uwaadien | Worla's champion—C. K. G. lias t tine—William | seconds; H. Kolehmainen, at| 18-pound shot (indoor), 45 feet 5 3-4 | 0 yards (indoor), team of four oluly, Olymple Club ran- | McGiliivray, 59 1-5 secomnds) | L © b7 ooy - == EedT R = Al NORWICH FREE ACADEMY | vas strong against the li | deaths figured on a basis of the numuer | RECORD BREAKING PERIOD | thony Wilding, Stantey Dous | tanites per 1 913. The CENRE Z | Muriha's. speed was used to of hunters in the woods in D thony Wilding, Staniey Doust and A.| tallies per conflict during 1913. The | FREE ACADEMY BOYS | put in charge of the project. Carr ape ¢ HAD FAST ELEVEN. | JUnthas, WPats open pla: eason may i IN INTERNATIONAL SPORT.| [ Jones will probably form the team, o Jour clubs, el 5] AS COLLEGE ATHLETES, | P€ars to have entered the field thor il | van 1 n seasor ! i ; z + line on wha e expect- | leties, Cubs and Glants, were able to il ity Taatioe B i i 1, | Were nominated for captair of th whi O 11 the fiways of EDPORITIGH Tor ¢ theil t o i e 4 cughly equipped for according to his Strong Finished Team Lacked Oniy | Sleven Byt two elections resulted in a | with far Ties America Must Defend Trophies Against| 3108 Davye oot Gomion for the e A peres ho telling WY | Making Good in Football, Baseball, | Prospectus, Owen Bush, Louis Criges Weight—Won 6 Out of 10 Games. | Geadlock. A third election will be held 2 | Many Invaders In New Year. | Mecloughlin, Wi - 7 | cither the batteries of all the other | and Rowing, | Stto, Williams and other well known i at the close of the holidays and if this - : | ety el Ml R = e i , : | baseball plavers will compose the fao- Considering the exceptional lack of |fails to produce f leader the coach ACADEMY BASEBALL TEAM | As has been forecast for several! McLoughlin, Williame Bunge .|n)|i—‘;‘].:]:4‘;4:519‘;"“& G StHe S miten *| John McCormick, b3 ‘12, for | BM¥- The fleld at Hot Sulphur Well, weight the football team which rep- | vill be called upon to break the tie HAD EVEN BREAK. | months, the coming vear promises to | son, Johnston and Strachan asmongine | = ULed bett er|four years a star football plave Sen Axtonio, will include twesty Gia~ resented the Norwich Iree Academy | The regulars of the 1913 eleven were | s stand out as u record breaking period | younger Eemeration of piayers While | el von Spill Bocs, only ame OUheT | (e Academy toams afiol PISver on | monds, shower and locker roome and | fhests apsresations winar “the” s | Murray, Chase, Wilcox, Stevens —[a-| Won and Lost Nine Games—Stanley | In internstional sport competition, | rumor has it that Willlam Larned and | jng the campaton - Tae Cubs pied oo besinning in athletics at Colgate. bag all other ecessary equipment and par< | Bolibo] over tumied iout. Cosch Oyer. | op dackson) Goldstels, Hopler | Captain of 1914 Team. i the nies Biaes actine g hort | Muicom, Whitmian, players without a | a total of 721, and topped the National | been forced to give up the “gridiron | “PPePAlA : motiool o ed ou i 2 nick, Mullen, Murtha, Avery, o or a number of cup huntig’ cont peer in thefr day, will endeavor to re- league, averaging 4.7 counts per battle, | §3e for good owing to an injury to S § paugh - a £ Dr :|Lora, Staniey, SilVerswels, ' Gregsoh | e Norwich Free Academy Base. | &3S Challenges have already been | gain their previous prowess - with 1 i ciersfing §7,counts per battle, | 0TS Lo S 08 hin mack this 1o Sees Another Pennant. j TOL - Smadioe e and Coyl. n—‘du :r{]r‘l o oy it [ ball team had an_in-and-out seas: ‘(ml\-:\::d 1or,.phe '“"—‘r»“dlfi'f‘“ ht cup | the racquet and offer their services as | ¥ | played quarterback on the 1913 ( Captain Dan Murphy leader of the S el I ed losing ¢ °(% |in 1913 showing fine form at times |2nd the polo cup. The Davis tennis defenders. 1If such a comeback | | eleven and was one of the st et 2 onnecticu | and again blowing up at the first op. | ToPhY Will have to be defended and | feat is possible a combination con- | the accident cut short R d High and Oxford university has accepted an in- | sisting of Larned, McLoughlin, Will- } | an_athlete. , N eleven sco: vitation to enter am at the U lams and Whitman would daunt the | Charlie Croker, N. F. A. 12 » 81 for opponents. The versity of Pennsylvania's famous Antipodians, Wilding and {g00d as a first string piteher on | sames follows: nival to be held on April yokes | zate’s baseball nine last spring ! 3 | are but the forerunners of oth e developed into a mainstay in the BEL ey e ternational events ye be announc- | LAUREL HILL FIVE ! with a long string of v E 13 1dos Hartford H 14 ed, and it becomes more 3 | At e e e 8 month that the Uni OPENING SEASON., jwas one of the best of the Acader Aggies 3 man is going to have — | players for several years in the pite Iy B8 0 busy time defending s | Hard Schedule Arranged For Month of | ers’ box. also hnldm;.:‘ down o m I ) trophies during 1914. Coni January—Fine Record in Past Years. | | times. He was a strong stic e situation, a resumo of t H | Academy diamond and ind nding strength of The Laurel Hills, the leading basket- reputation in this department and opponents is both logical and | pall team of the city has just started | | Colgate. 1“”‘* ly e 14 s promises to | | Russel Welies one of X. e Cok : Defense.of America’s Cup. ibe a year of success for the strong | | gridiron heros developing i allinae The Pamost 2t | five which has such an enviable record | | rowing star at Il having be T Gl o even e behind it. Owing to injuries and | stroke of last ¥ freshman b HUNTING CASUALTIES i Thomas Lipton (o absences the team is just starting in | He 15 one of the strang candidates : = 2 hmarica's oy ik his) the ‘meason, having plived but onoil e varsity boat. PORINCIIdIecSASON S IV, The new challenger, S2me when the Fifth Company five of James Murray, N. F. A. 'l e e | . Gosport expected Westerly ‘was defeated. In their first | baseball player ry depi Fifty-Seven Deaths in Michigan and | STl T speed | Year together the L 1 Hills won 13 | ment of the National game is to ¢ | Wisconsin—Total Deaths 135 | - designer | out of 15 games, the second vear 18 | tain Trinity’s 1914 nine. He p | = o Json, will show a ear 9 out of 16. i | third base and has be on | The Chicago Tribune has sompiled | turn of speed and several schedule’has been ar- | Trinity nines. He wonde {and published a list of Iti n : \s in the ¢ d anl 2 | speed, is a hard, cleam hitter, plays the woods which happene ring the r P. Burton, an Eng [ Killingl; j clean flelding e and throws I { hunting this fall i 1 htsman of re v ¥ Jan. 10, natural ball play ey were obtaina E IV, and Albert E 14, R 1 to travel in the big r S L and Ontario are also included captain. Great secrecy is be- | Five at Dayville Killingly at > o should he choose to stick to this ve- | ES MURBAY sult is a h toll of 135, with Eoe e 2 ained regarding Lipton’s Norwich 24, Rexall Five at Nor- | WILLIAM STANLEY cation. He piayed four years on | 1914 Nine £ 4 2 i juries, which includes minor IDWARD McKAY, | at, but s understood t wich; Jan. irex Club of Williman- Captain N. F. A. 1914 Nine Academy nines snd was captain of tae II,A\TJ)L\VD F’!‘.AR(;Q?;)]E;L\ | Z’l‘!u |i\r={‘l\l9n los{t l]!\-’ll‘ Jivy are- Captain N. F. A. 1913 Nine i pught 1s being given t tic at Norwich, ‘ red_hand “‘hi‘!‘s ln‘lxiril. i Captain N. . 1918 Eleven, | less handling of their g nd the breezes and rolling swell likely — ———————————| Charles W. McLaughlin. another | waor Champion Philadeiphia Ath e Y™ | “deadly companion” was | rec —_— — s R American | TAFTVILLE SOCCER TEAM I e e i o Warian cnamton) penmant _and ; g 3 j el T eRioa of mmanyiilves.| portunity. | Capt ddie McK « during the autumn days of HAS FINE RECORD. With the National ieague champs for President of the Georgetown Athletic|world's title for the White Elephant chine which never failed to win honers "": s "‘(’l‘ 58 d’;*‘ 4 Shok BEw With “¢he most consistent play ol e ; September. - | % second place. e lin 1914, Dan has recovered from bis whichever way the tide of battle went, | 20 fatalities and has only eiz n d <e situation from fending | ¢, let rd iccessivi Here are the figures: —_ ~ several injuries and hopes to be able ; Captain Robinson was the lifc of | Juries listed, but Michigan an in the Eblatedgames SRR T Suceniv. Season T Racian |to hold Gown his resular position im e e ot o S Gn® A consin have most startlin: records | 5 re e assured Without Defeat. [ merican League. BASEBALL SCHOOL | the outfield when spring arrives. Dam the man to gain’the needed va with 28 deaths and 16 injuries in the o de % e | Ave. Per. Game BECOMES A REALITY. | predicted a pennent in 1913 and his dlster the weals point in th former state and 29 deaths and 27 in- t hel onents. S t Vander he Taftville Soccer Football team Team R. 1913 2 * | choice won out so its Up to seven oth= eason developed other | Juries in the latter, Maine is charged A in the hitting with a | bilt synd ieht bullding has just completed its third perfect | Athletics 704 51! Route To Big Leagues Which Will|er teams to watch the Athletica PR hE A ranny among | With 12 deaths and 60 injuries, whick 1 A ird at _Bristc R score season with a record for the year Red Sox 31 5 AR X 1 Captatn Den is winteringTat B o \lcCormick, Murtha and C . | is ne halt of the total injured 1 of R. W. Emmons, | 9f elght victories and two tie games. | Cleveland 3 1.4 Sl e T | home here and is keeping in trim for aid - the punting 5! for all the states, with do figures | S Chris Christiansen | For three years the Taftville boys Detroit 24 £7 2 2 f a resular hase- | the spring training seasan. o oppon. his lon algh | I'M;" far 1;-;.«;;'1;1”..“ ¢“ n minimize the | Bill Staniey promi; ht, to sh{"r ng mfir gation h ’»m;‘ 'r;\(r New 45 L v ito & veslity: Frilay iChariay Shafer Says He's Through. spirais b easy for the ends to co.- | casualties of the woods is & playine Sitio a sent e village the battle for | Browns 5 T ek D Ao | % Gy 7" | for it is said that mot a s gt : the ih Cormecticnt, cHamplGimhis | oo e So Lot 225 33 32 wiu formaliy open the door | One of the fiorst things Jawn Me< il A Eved SoriontLas iy ot ! : o cup Taftville defeated Sterling thres baseball university at San 2 Graw of the Giants will bave to do Siabiy s hoth men | cerd to the nss of frcarmeth S e Hoff. times and tied two games. This was AR Texas, for the matriculation of those | when he returns from his world's tous e ExUurdl satntrs’ Neturs| ean' Then ifoe,t the: perce : =l g el the third successive year Tty | Ghicxo 15 1 47 ambitious youngsters who desire to|is to hustls around and find himself & & g S . e ¥ .-]:,‘):fmp,!“ Tl won the cup and t has thus | Giants 684 i1 enter the ~big leagues via 2 route | new third baseman—unless Sentiment~ Rty SRR SIS PTGt s hesee i o T 693 44 which they hope will entirely eliminate | al Tilly Shafer is only kidding. Tilly, § M VR ot trophy lainfield lost three times 43 the bush circult. ‘or several years|frem the sunset section of the country, |and wiil be in_ 2IRE R S R e rtvine bovs ana e el 115 s such a baseball school has been talked | has just announced that “Nevah again Sl =2 eTiela 3 5 SFheenIIDS 15 3 over and many of the leading big ] shall he play ball,” and with Tilly and | International Polo Cup Contest. | aon with an evaibicion &, “tne | Cardinals 133 5 plan, provided experienced men were | baseman. | While the yachtsmen are in the! Academy campus in throes of turning-up races, the sixth i s { est for t Internat al Polo cup RUN-MAKING FELL H b essed, probably at Me W { Brook. To 1o o nere again OFF PASTSEASON. | Hote ater Tty e toty oaatast Only One Team Able to Equal Its 1912 | attack of Lord Ashb Ledger's Record. { ing four 5 « in P 191 unlimited money is at the dis- league ball clubs did not have posal of the challengers and the world success making runs during | is being searched for the fastest p the 1918 campaign as they did in 1912, | | ponies in order that the English team | Only one club increased its run-getting | | may not be handicapped by slow or| powers over the season before. | | poorly trainea mounts. According to| The world's champion Athletics were | present plans Lord St. Ledger does | the only ones able to turn the trick. | not intend to leave anything to| All the others fell short of the 1912 | chance. A number of the best Eng- mark by a goodly margin. | lish players and ponies will go to In the National league the C‘ardinals | Madrid, Spain, early in the spring for | were last in the league pennant race | | & severe course of training and prac-|and also in run making. Miller Hug- | | ] 1913, the American “Big_Four,” con-|did not land last in the Amerlcan | | sisting of Captain H. P. Whitney, | league. The Sox had the weakest scor- | Larry Waterbury, Monte Waterbury | jng machine of any club, but just the | tice before coming to the states. ‘According to announcement made immediately after the polo matches of | and Devereux Milburn, decided to cease cup defending as a team, but it is thought that when the battle cry | ging’ crew counted 528 tallles in 153 | battles, an average of 3.5 per contest. Thanks to the White Sox, the Browns | same they finished in fifth place. Al- | though they counted 40 less tallies than the Browns, The Browns aver- sounds again a majority of the four | will be found in the saddle. If it!g3 should prove otherwise, however, their | "“Both St. Louis teams fell below thetr | Pponies are at the disposal of the Ame:- | 1913 marks with the Cardinals being | ican team, which undoubtedly would | he worst sufferers, In 1912 the Na- e selected from among the folloWing | tignal league club counted an average ged 8.3 per game, while the Sox had | | | Players: L. FE. Stoddard, Malcolm | o 43 tallies per battle, while last vear Stevenson, R. La Montagne, R. | it was only 3. The Browns dropped | Agassiz, T. Hitchcock, F Von | from 8.5 the year before to | Stade, 3. 'E. Cowdin, Toxhali ‘Keenc. | """ sluggars of Connie Mick made Opposed to_the American combination . BonpetE i > Quposed to the American combination | things merry for their compotitors dur- ing the 1912 campaign, and when the seasen wound up they had counted 161 more tallies than the Naps, their near- est eompetitors. That's one reason why Connie Muck's men stood out head and shoulders above all the other clubs when the final battle of the campaign was played. Mack's men counted an bility from the following English ex- pert Captain _ Hardress Lloyd, Captain Grenfel, Captain Ritson, Cap~ tain Lockett, Captain Barrett, Captain Palmer, Captain Cheape, Capialn Noel Edwards, W. S. Buckmaster, Australians Threaten Davis Cup, TAFTVILLE SOCCER TEAM, EASTERN CONNECTICU® NS, oraR ASTERN, €0 CEIouT CHAMEION NORWICH FREE ACADEMY BASEBALL TEAM, Top Row—T. Greenhalgh, A. Murdock, F. Desjardins, F. Raymond, F. Greeenhalgh, E. W. Frost, J. A. Pearson, = i % 5 Manager Brown. e there 1s a most unexpected | Mverage of 03 (allies per same while Standing—J. Hull, Muleahy, Eiliott, English, Lord, Brickley, . g Middle Row—W. White, . Roy, F.Knowles, Yliseie:::l:h:nex\)x:‘i? Jtuplslx’:e‘“"‘xlxmlflt::;fla of rung was 794 Middle Row—AMurray, Ceach Ovyerbaugh Captaln MecKay, Manager Higsing, Robinsom, - Fhe slugging Mackmen were the anly 1 Betten Row—=Stanley, Crowe, H, Hull, ones able to get an average of fve Lewer Row.—R. Pilling, A. Finlayson, T. Parsons, Captain James Greenhalgh, Jesse Greenhalgh. from Australia. The _semi-official statement that Norman Brookes, An- 73374