s
. able that the Seventh may never play lineup:
the Sixth Company again, in view of Marvius. East Norwaiks.
the treatment accorded them last Campbell ............... Groeschner
might.“ “ I Right forward.
. 1 Hughes ..................... Gilbert
'Twas‘e'cer thus. When will Stam~ Left forward.
- ford men learn to accept defeat grace- Hackett ............... Finch
‘ Stamford boasts of some first class Reid ...................... Vollmer
«.3...— .I ~ “Mum man-Wm lam—nun»)
THE EVENING SENTIIIEI. “SPORTING PAGE
DEvoTE-I) ' To Tris TNTERESTSjOF uVE SPORTING EVEN TS
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inn ‘\“‘W‘ ‘ "Hm\‘\.HW -\.\‘L\.t~¢\
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such III game a majority of' Illzctl as the champions.
that. the
‘\&
Al‘icl'
Norwalk fans are. willing
Ninth Company should claim the cham-
.It is now Young Stanley Ketchol's
piollship oi the state. It would appear: 0lech to show Connecticut fans what
that Manager In, C. Godfrey my the: Ilo, really can do in the ring. Although
nail on the IIIIaIl, recently, when he he has been boxing but eight months
mu. ,1 ”up. In“; on how gmmmml Young Ketcbel has fought twelltygtwo
won the championship honors. bnttlos. (’ISIIIW“ 01’ which he “'0” I”
._ knockouts Among those he knocked
Young Stanley Keichcl whose work out are Gcolgic llocv. F‘leddie Kaiser
in helping to train And) McIrls for hisf and Joe Bedclley . He defeated Austla-
sacrifice here, attracted considerable} lian Billy Galley ill New York and
attention in boxing circles, is likely toi, fought a ten round draw with Young
have his hands full of business Ill this: titscbl. Kelchel is eager for a match
state for the. next few weeks. iiitb Al, Ketchcl, of Bridgeport, or Dodo
- 'Mahcr, 01' New Haven. lie is ready
WW” i5 detaining YOUI DOT"? WI‘M to meet any at a 133-135 pound weight.
has become of Lil Arthur‘s advertis- «Journal Courier.
ing specialists. ‘Wc haven't heard ._,_,_
from them in almost a week. Some- Ketchcl has been matched to meet.
thing‘s wrong. ' Frankie Nelson, who is under the
management of “Bill' Crowley, for the
smut-final in the coming boxing show
in Waterbury. The bout between Ket-
chel and Nelson should develop into
aJlI-etty classy exhibition of boxing.
The men are scheduled to box ten
rounds.
Stamford High School claims the
Illi.m'-ISL‘II(IIRSI.I(‘I championship of the
state in basketball for two reasons-f—
h‘irstly,;, because silo bent Middletown
and, secondly, because Norwalk High
School will not invade their territory
to wrest the title from them. "Let. them
first lay proper claim to that. title and
then. perhaps, Norwalk will no there
for It. However. in perusing the rec-
ord of our boys on West avenue it
would appear that it was up to Stain
ford to do the. traveling and until they
do this and bent Norwalk on the iioor,
Norwalk will undoubtedly be recog~
The Naval Militia boys who were so
handily defeated by the N. H. S. quin-
tet. Monday night want two more
games. The one was decisive enough
to settle the question of superiority,
bu‘tif the high school boys so desire,
a series of games with the Jack Tars
would undoubtedly prove interesting.
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WAAIIIATRS BTATIA
III HABITAT AAMEI
Again Tied With Content A. C.
for Championship of Ama- With Professional Leagues
I teur League ‘ This Season
The St. Nicholas hockey team last. There has been a big Bltdkc XIII fOI‘
night defeated the seven of the Won'-
dcrcrs Hockey Club in a league game
played in the St. Nicholas Skating
Rink, ill New York, by a score of
7 goals to 4. The result was a sur-
prise to all followers of hockey, who
looked for the Wanderers to will eas-
ily and so secure the championship
for the coming season, as four of their
best players have jumped the Bridge-
port City League to real baseball
leagues, where they can get their little
salary for clouting the ball. llilly
Kelly, who was the star pitcher for
the Saints and for the IiirdseySom-
ers. and who played with the Police
cup. liy losing this game the Wander-g
crs have again made a tie with the‘and the Elks of liridscllort, accom-
(lrescent Athletic Club, and an cxtrai bullied “1' I100 Stl'l‘t‘kfufis. another
game will be necessary to decide Ihei member of the St. Joseph's have left
championship. ‘ the city for Washington. Tenn. to play
lllll 81. Insert
Big Bunch Will Get Tryouts:
the St. Joseph's in the baseball world.
iLeavy,
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llfllltlilli III III REST
Practice Sessions Called Ott—
Squad Sent on Hike Over
the Mountains
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. March (5.—
ltlonday's rain storm left Whittiugton
-l’ark ill a very damp condition and
lifter Manager Dablen oi' the Brooklyn
Dodgers inspected the green yesterday
two practice sessions.
were allowed to take it easy in the
morning, but after lunch Dahlcn bade
them don their time and show upon
tel promptly at 2:30 o‘clock.
Dahlen
and had them serve the
ers Erwin, Phelps. Higgins and Mil-
ler for upward of an hour, while he
sent all the regulars for a long hike
over the mountains.
ler was in command of the band that
bunch out exactly two hours. Enough
tion to have the statement issued that
Huck Wheat, Skipper l')Ilhlcn‘s best
outfielder. is apt to have two new as-
soclates this coming season and that
not only will the team he strengthen-
ed as It result bllt its hitting standard
will be raised several notches.
BHIDHEPDHTEHS WIH
The St. J0sephs defeated the fast
lV'orwalk team last evening at, Eaglos’
Hall, in Bridgeport, 38 to 13, before
the biggest crowd of the season. The
visitors had the better of the first ball.
but at the end they had shot their
bolt and the St. Josephs calnejthmugh
with a rush in the final. The lineup:
St. Josephs. Norwnlk.
Hurley, 11'. rf., Dorncy
Hoffmdn, rf. lf.. Dogon
Morrison, (2. c.. (‘Illlll'nICl‘I
\V. Langllamnler, rg. lg, lirotliel'ton
l-‘. Lnnghamnlcr. lg. ran. Russell
Score-“St. Joseph‘s 33, Norwalk, l3.
IRcfeI'ceI-~lhll'dIck.
IIIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP TD
BE DECIDED THIIIISDAT
«~ —~ on tho l‘uivcrsity of Washington team.
THAT’S GRATITUDE- Jack Hagan, the crack catcher of the
0f 1139 game MOM” between the} St. Joseph's. along with Johnny Dow:
Sinll Company and Stamford quiuttts Incy. a blother of Tommy Downey of
the Stamford Advocate has the {0110“ the l’hillle \‘ationals ale to play with
‘lng t0 5333 I Album of the New York State League. I
“ Everything that 8 "10b 00““ do let These two boys are fast and ale handy-
intlmidaie a team- of basketball phi)— Em the 1m
era was done b_\ the onlookels the p,“ Heating, who pitched a few
Stamford boys claim Rtllllll T511101 Igames for the Saints betele he went
was struck in the face I’.‘ 3 NOHHURAHWII) to Hamilton of the Canadian
fan, and his chin “'35 “It We“. (Ieorge , League, will go to Lawrence this year.
,Smmh Jimmy Morrison and Geol‘geé with lrvlug Laubscher, also playing
Halpin Ivele threatened. and some ot'I behind the bat as Keating's catcher.
themactuallv assaulted A policeman, IAl. Laubscher, a brother of irving,
club III hand, had to go out on the iloo‘rI will have a tryout with New Haven‘
[0 drive back the Norwalk fans, someland his CIiilIICES are very good, It,
of whom dropped a few dollars a feW‘ looks like new faces on the Saints'
weeks agO. when the Seventh trim- field this summer, [as all the boys are
med the Vorwalk team in the Nelwalk , le‘atmg f0] the big, game
armom They were sore, it is said.
because the Sevénth boys lei'uscd to
‘throw‘ the game played here on Sat-
urday, Feb. 24. It is claimed that in- XIII-walk basketball team Saturday
dlicelnents Ivere held out for them to morning. By winning this game the
do 50. Despite all the ‘rough house,‘ Marvins won the series, beating the
no fouls were called on the Sixth (‘mn- East Norwalks four games to one. The
pany team last night. It is very pI-oh- score Saturday was 23 to 1-5. The
MARVINS WIN SERIES.
fully? When they won three straight Center.
games. Norwalk save them due credit Stuart ........................ Dunn
and applauded their achievement. Right guard.
athletes but very few good spur-ts.
men. I
Left guard.
Field goals—Campbell 6, Hackett 3,
———-—-‘ 'Hugbes 1, Stualt 1, Gilbert 4. Finch
A CHALLENGE. 12’ VOIImET’ 1
Norwalk, March 5' 1912- i Foul goals—Hacked 1. Finch 1.
The Naval Five hereby challenge Referee~D. Raymond. .
the Norwalk High, school» basketball TimeFJII. Raymond.
team to play two more games—was to Scorer-J. Stuart. .. ,
be played on'a~Mondsy night and the
other on a Friday night. if this chal-
lenge is accepted, two good games are.
to be expected. ‘Wlshlng an early basketball mm on Friday night of
reply, I remain. this week at The Armory. The Nav-
Obliglngly, . .ale, have played 34 games this season,
Norwalk Armory. “I winning 26 Of them and losing onlyI
' MANAGER Ou-‘_-NAVALS. .8. This is a pretty good record. I
. N AVALB—GOLQ NAM—8»
The Marvin five defeated the East, ..
The Naval: . will play. the Colonial ,_
A‘tlyee-cornercd match for the ride
championship of the United States will
be held Thursday night, the competing
teams beingthe Winchester Rod and
Gun club of this city: Bridgeport and
St. Paul. New Haven and Bridgeport
are tied for the eastern championship.
At first it wamdecided to have these
two teams shoot off the tie, but it
was later voted to have St. Paul. cham-
pions of the western division, enter
the match. the winders to be declared
champions of the world. The Win-
chester Rod and Gun club looks: like
the best bet. forthey hold the world’s
record~995 out of a possible 1,000. St.
Paul's highest mark is 990. Bridgeport
and New Haven have- several scores
between 990 and 994.
SOUTH HDIIWALK
DLDD PDDI.
The first game in the South Nor-
walk Club pool semi-finals was won
Monday night b\ H. F. Dexter, 70. who
beat E. 13 Smith. 80, by the score or
70 to 09
The other games scheduled are:
Tonight—E. F. Smith, 60, and J.
W. Olmsted, 70; H. 1. Bennett, 80. and
C. D. Taylor. 70.
Tomorrow night—(T. F. Foote, 100,
and S. W. Hoyt, 90 . - . -
NUTMEGS PLAN AuO'rI-IER POOL
, TOURNEY.
The Nutmeg Club is planning an—
other tournament to follow upon the
heels of the' present nearly finished
one. Thereremalns but one game to
beplay'ed‘ in. the last'round of the
pool tournament for the first cue and
then the boys will have It novel tourna-
ment. .
Bottle pool will be the game of this
second tourney and the men will play
in teams, two on a side. The prize
will be a fine cue, to be donated by the
participants. Bottle pool has been
growing in favor in the club and the
tournament recently suggested met
with flavor: ._
be promptly decided to call off the;
The players
the lawn in front of the Eastman lio-,
lined up all his pitchers
ball to Catch"
\Vcc Willie Keen,
hit it up over the hills and he had the"
has been “seen of the Dodgers in ac- ‘
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'BTAIS UNI
MIAMI HiIIIAN
He Hammers Plucky New ,Yorkcr
in B‘out at Fairmont Athletic
Club
IAIIS III ATTEMPT
TA [AM] A AMIIIIIIIIII
Hogan, Outclassed, Manages to
Stay Through Ten Rounds of
Fighting
There was no doubt about l’acky
‘Vleb‘arlund‘s superiority over One
Round iiogun at the Falrmont A. (3..
New York, last night. Hogan was a
toy in the hands of the wonderful Chi-
cago boxer. From the moment the
men put up their hands it was appar-
ent that McFarland had assumed an
easy task. lie was so fast on his feet
that Hogan was clearly bewildered. The
Californian had practically no dcfenca
for Pucky's quick left had jobs and up-
percuts, while McFarland's cleverness
nullified the force .‘of Hogan's attack.
McFarland evidently tried for a
knockout more than once. He had the
New Yorker groggy when the ninth
round ended, bllt he could not tloor
him. Hogan braced up in the last
round and took desperate chances, but
he could not land and incidentally re-
ceived an artistic 1 ins. McFarland
had a clear advan e in every round
and outclassed the Californian in im-
pressive style. Hogan. though badly
beaten. did not show the white feath-
er, and fought hard until the last gong
rang. it was a dazzling go, even
though " was one-sided.
The . IIIb's arena never held II larger
crowd. II, was jammed to the doors.
which were closed at 9 o'clock. leaving
several thousands of‘disappolnted fans
in the street. Many persons who paid
$5 for reserved seats could not find
them and some were compelled to
stand ill the aisles.
WHERE IS DORNEV?
South Norwalk, Conn.
March 5,1912.
Mr. Editor:
Where has Dorney gone to? l sup-
pose his feelingstere hurt by a let
ter which was written by some sore-
head. Never mind, Tom, a big per-
centage of the fans are“ with you.
I believe in “giving- everybody a fair
show and not to find fault unless I
know what I am talking about.
It lsnt right for a person to find
fault with a basketball plavet unless
he has been out on the court himself.
Dorney is a meat shot and also a
good, clean player, and should play
every game he could.
Of course there are other players
that are great, too—Spot Dagon Cos
tello. and last but not least. dear old
.7. Clinton. Costello certainly had the
Indian sign on 'Ha‘lninln the last half,
all right. Monday night. Cos is a
comer and should be given all the
chances) there are to make good.
A FAN
‘A‘ CHALLEIIEE
On behalf of the Sixth 00., second
team 1 hereby challenge the Norwalk
High school basketball team to a game
to be played at. the armory any Mon-
day evening. The manager refuses
to recognize m‘y.‘clalm' for a game in
person therefme I take this means of
challenging them.
The High school five played the Na-
vain and beat them and we also de-
tested them. by virtue of one defeat
of the novels lit-blah), we are entitled
to I game. .I 1‘;
1f accepted cuswhr through these
columns; .
(Signed)
I
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Mfg'r' 6th 00., 2nd flame
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CommittoeAgreeson Regulations
to Govern Contests tor
Places onITeam
So as to prevent any fluke at the
American Olympic tryouts which
might deprive an athlete from making
the team, the executive committee of
the American Olympic Committee has
adopted u set of rules to govern the
three sets of try-outs to be held in
this country.
immediately after the adoption of
the rules James E. Sullivan, secretary
of the committee. sent them to Evcr~
ett C. Brown of the Chicago A. A., W.
F. Garcelon of lloston and William
F. liumphries of San Francisco, who
will have charge of the respective
meetings in Chicago, lioston and San
Francisco.
ENGLISH GDLF CHAMP.
WILL VISIT AMERICA
NEW YORK, March t3.—~In a letter
to the executive committee of the Uni-
ted States Gold Association, Harold
11. Hilton. the English international
golf championship. announces definite-
ly that he will again visit America
this fall to defend his title. This time
Inna/a afar/aru-
UI'II\IIA‘I'¢\.H.\-\‘\- ‘x‘I ‘\-\‘\‘\.\. .\‘~.\-\‘\‘ \I’W‘u- uxnxuul
he will be accompanied by a large'
party of prominent British amateurs,
all eager to add a few American scalps
to their trophies. Hilton expresses
pleasure at the change in the chain-
pionshlp dates here, explaining that
"for some reason or other Britons
have come to regard with terror the
American climate during July and
August."
Fred. Herreshoff will leave New
York- on April 6 to compete in the
British championships at Westward
Ho. llcrreshoff. it, will be remember-
ed, carried Hilton to the 37th hole in
the sensational final round of the ama-
teur championship at Apuwalnis, last
September.
DIILI. WDIIK FDII
HEW YDIIK GIANTS
MARCLlN. Tex., March ,6.~——Thc
Giant gOI into uniform yesterday
Imorning, but after a look at the ball
ileld contented themselves with tnk
ing a three-mile run over the drier
portions of the surrounding country.
in the afternOOn the veterans and re—
cruits did actually go to Emerson
Park and tried to get It little practice.
McGraw was the last man on the field.
and after sizing up the conditions he
said: "This won't do any of you any
good Those that wish to may quit
now and go home.
Louis Drucke pitched to the batters
for some time in the afternoon and
_‘ says that so far he has’felt no effects
' of his old injury.
It Drucke this sea~
son lives up to his promise of two
years ago. he. should be of great as-
sistance to the team. Crandall was
the only other veteran who did more
than toss the ball, but Otey always
keepslu good shape and rarely needs
much work. “ I‘ ' ‘
.,.,. . _
THAT FDIIIA AH
A AHATEDII LEAEIIE
Dosh-ens of {analogue league of ama-
teur baseball .ciub’snllianager Brinck-
erhoff, of the Young Men's Club team,
of New Canaan, has written to the
‘managers of the baseball teams rep-
resenting the Stamford Advocate. Sil-
vermine. and Broad River, with refer-
ence to the ‘prOJect.
A meeting of the managers will be
called shortly to discuss the mat-fer.
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The Nutmeg Club pool tournament
Iis ended and Stephen 11. Smith is the
man the fellows are taking their hats
off to this year. He played his last
game last night, and although George
Cavanagh gave him a good run for his
money, Smith defeated hiln. Tile
score was 95 to 73, with the ratings 95
and 80, reSpectively. Smith's playing
has been noticeable all through the
tournament and he is fully deserving
of the honor and reward for his line
work.
Earle Edlnonwds 60, recently won the
second cue.
The score by frames:
Cavanagll, 80. Smith. 95.
5——1 9
10 19
14 3%
21~1 37
29—1 42——-1
33-2 51
40 ‘» , 59
46~—1 66—1
57———1 69
65—1 . 7:”:
69—«2 . ~, 84
7 " 94
73 95
Scorer—«J. A. Cahill.
Referee—j—Arthur Fitch.
PACKEY'AND BURNS MATCHED.
«CHICAGO, March. 6,—Packey Mc-
Farland and "Kid" Burns were match-
ed last night to fight ten rounds at
tKenosha. Wis, on March 15. The ac-
ceptance of McFarland was received
by wire fnom New York, where last
night he defeated “One Round Hogan.”
OUTLAWS WANT “POP" ANSON.
CHICAGO, March C—Pl‘esident John
T. Powers, of the Oolumbiun Baseball
League. announced yesterday that Ad-
rian C. Anson, former leader of the
Chicago Nationals, had been offered
the leadership of the Pittsburgh team .
in the Colombian League. .'
BOXING eoU'rs’TouloH'r.
Phil Croas vs. Cy Smith, at New
Young Shugro. a Jersey boy, knock- York.
ed out Benny Leonard of New Yark
last night, in the fourth round of the
star bout, scheduled to so ten rounds
at Brown's gymnasium, Ne‘w York.
While the mill lasted Shugm was the
master. In the third round Shugro
floored Leonel-III twice The, fourth
period lasted only thirty «seconds.
when Shusro sent a. terrific right 'to
the jaw and Benny Went to sleep;
“WM-Ln
A; man l‘s‘n't necdunriiyvstrouz be-
cause he with objections .
Sailor Burke vs Charley Victm- at
New York.
Jack Dillon vs Walter onfey. at-
San Francisco ,
W
Hub (suddenly waking at. midnight)
«“Wbat in the world was that noise?"
Wife (entering the room—"it's all
right, dear. The people are coming
home from the opera and l slipped
down and- gave the front door a slam
,‘so the heighbors would think we were I
there."—-Booton Transcript
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miller, known as “Connie" Miller. Wife“
was associated with Congressman
Thomas L, Reilly in the ownership of"
the New Haven baseball team of the
Connecticut State League several
yetirs ago when the team won the
league championship. and later with
Mr. Reilly in the ownership of the
Mcrideu team of the same league. died
suddenly at Washington, yesterday, ac-
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