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mat. Ker. Pea-tins.
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Mohlahon.
Milton H. Baker. of N - York city,
who is seeking the tran hise for an
Easter association team {in this city,
today issuedthe fellowi g statement
M regarding the trouble t the South
.5 that Baker had refused to pay them guest W5. 3
1 cent towards the expenses of the #1 am in no way responsible for yes-
tum. “What kind of a manager is terday’s mixup which occurred at the
he!" said Gomen. “We supposed When hall grounds. Manager Knorr disobey-
” made the agreement with him that l as my orders when I told him not to
muse he recreate“ that ‘39 had bring his team up. i telephoned him
W the grounds he “70“” give u ‘ . at 9:30 a. m. and be notified me he was
guarantee." 333‘“ claimed on the oth- on his way up which i had distinctly
‘1' hand that SWIM“, his partnenztflm him not to do. I am not taking
M sent K110" and Cornen a check lseriously the stone throwing chair of
301' ‘20 some “YE before in Norwalk. it yesterday and i realize that those re-
VBy this time a crowd of about three ,2 sponsible were only young boys who
hundred boys and Young mew)“ 9°" 7 are full of the devil and furthermore 1
W at “19‘ rounds and gathered a- . would like to state that it have no con—
md the W? 0m“? an on the grand-1 troi over the weather although the
‘ Stand. 3““ went into the box ofiice. . young boys by their actions must have
301119 youth in the crowd seized the. thought that I was in some way res-
opportunity t0400b him in by shoving ponsible for this rain which stopped
. puck between the beep and the sis; lthe game.
1 910 of the door. The crowd then hog “The game was called off at eight
.:vr i
ll, z»
can to pelt the box 05509 with sticks o’clock yesterday morning when i saw
7‘17”” stones. some 0f the lumber used‘ that it was impossible to play. I called
. being DOSlS WHY “V0 feet long and a . my partner, Herman F. Spellman. and
doot around which they dropped from told him not ,0 bring Up In. team
the grand stand after the manner of from New York which had been prac~
mterpaults. outside ”19 1’0" office. I‘llclllg all last week on Lenox Oval,
Harry Cornen, one Of the owners 0f , corner of 145th street and East Lenox
lavenue, New York city.
young manager and going to the door. "1 will have my team at the South
of the box oillce rescued him and 1131- f street grounds next Friday for prac-
er Comeu's protection. Baker made lice and will play Saturday and Sun-
his way to the street, not. however, ' day the strongest teams '1 possibly r
without receivinga few missiles which 2 book. The occurrence yesterday will
were surreptitiously directed at him. lnot, alter my plans in any way and I
Some of the crowd followed Baker will carry out what I announced I
and at the White street station where i would do and that is to put Eastern
flame of the Norwalk players departed, association ball in this city Just as
amulet “
, . um luau"
mmmm WWW
Io BM]. mm“; By a total score iorzafterneon and
levelling sessions of 500 points to 364
l The vintorr or Jess Winn-c member; Cutler won the flrstol a series
'Jack Johnson in the recent heavyvloi six games at 18.2 bulkline at
lweight championship battle in Havana IVDoyle’s rooms, New York, last night
has done much to stimulate interestlfrom Joseph Mayer, oi Philadelphia,
.1111 boxing in New York nnd_may ev-fiwho only a. few weeks ago annexed
i actually in this state. During the last . the national amateur billiard champion
two years that the colored man held ship. Mayer fared in this contest just
the title the sport in New York city gal-bout as he «lid in his last game as
lost much of its former popularityfan amateur against Edward Gardiner
fPromiuent men, formerly regular pa-Ethe end of last week. He played well
trons of the big boxing clubh, were.enough in the attemoon. but in the
no longer seen at the ringside, and'evening he could not get the irorie-s
:high class bouts failed to attract big ; to behave, '
lcrowds, Managers of boxing clubs andl Only two points separated the play-
'others inditified with the sport were are on the first two hundred. In the
{both to attribute the lack of interest
' to the fact that a colored man held the l ran out his 300 points in sixteen in—
rheavyweight title. inings {or an average of is 12-16. Ills
i Following Willerd‘s victory the first 5 average in the earlier part of the day
Eimuortant bent in New York citY. be‘lwas an even 15. Mayer had an aver~
tween George Chip and Al MoCcy. at 3 age of 14 2-14 for the 200 points and
the Broadway SPOTUDK 01‘1” Of ‘11 1-15 for the longer distance.
lBrooklyn, attracted a record house, l _....._._.
’several thousand persons being unable!
l to gain admission. On the following ev- KNORR AND conNtN MAY
lenlng the St. Nicholas club staged a
“bout between Coil'ey and Carl Morris. .
The same conditions provalled at the MANAGE DANBURY “mt
rink, when police reserves were call- 9
ed in to disperse the big crowd outside
(Danbury News.)
Augustus Knorr and Harry Coruen,
owners of the Norwalk semi-pro team
of the club house, it being impossible
to accommodate those who clamored
which came to this city Sunday to
play Baker‘s team, expressed ,their in
l
for admission.
With this marked revival of interest
club managers are planning big bouts
for the near future and the leading
l evening. Cutler got a flying start, and j
, some choice epithets were hurled at
the youthful manager by the Norwalk
players who accused him of playing
also with them. '
’Knorr stated that Baker llad tele-
phoned to him and told him to come
to Danbury, statingthst they could
play a game, Knorr stated that he told
Boiler that the weather was not good
enough for a game, but that Baker in-
, _ slated on his coming and he came.
[Baker did not have a player in the
city of his scheduled lineup, but dur—
soon as it possible for the Eastern
Iassociation to legally grant me a tran-
-chise for this city which will be some
time next week."
Willi—[lids 7 All)
lusts 10 Will
Connie Macks' Athletics put a crimp
in Wilbert Robinson's Dodgers at Eb-
lné the morning, went about the city
trying to get local players to makeltsm iglold Tat??? afternoon; b2:
up a team. He was unable to get much i ey tall“ also u e y ”hm“? hi
cooperation from lecal players, aHpreen emse you upon c amp one 0
though Robinson Barbari Joseph (Jul-"mmty on that account, They scored
Irene and Brodie reported at the(enough runs and made enough hits to
grounds.
The Norwalk players who came to
this city to play a game were Hark-
but, like the Dodgers in doing it they
‘played every kind 01 baseball but
boxers at the diderent weights are
being signed to appear at the New
York clubs.
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UNDilillG or GiiNlS
WASHINGTON.
April 13.——Aln-
smith‘s terrific drive far over Mur-
ray's head in the seventh inning lost
the Giants a 4 to 3" verdict at the
hands of the Senators here this at-
lternoon. The American League"
Jumped on Rube Schauer in the second
terest in the plan of putting a semi-
Impairments
lulu mm null
llll till Mlllill Villll Will
Unless Al. Reich earns a clean—cut
‘victory over Dan (Porky) Flynn at the
1Federal A. C. tonight, he can kiss his
.hand goodby to any thoughts of ob-
jtaining a match with James Coffey,
the {rich champion, in a bout which
:vviil probably be staged the latter part
jot May or early in June, at Madison
:Square Garden. Reich and Culley are
‘the best heavyweights. not only in
:New York, but in the East at the pre-
sent iinle. Coffey has declared that
fReich must make a. reputation before
‘lbe will meet him. In order to live up
ito these requirement Reich will try
,hard to win by a knockout from
,Flynu.
On the face of it this seems like a
:hard task for Reich. Flynn is a tough
fighting proposition He has been out
‘ pointed a few times, but never knock
‘ed out. He is slow in his boxing, but
has a regular fifteen-inch gun wallop
5 that usually spells disaster for his
opponent when the punch lauds. Reich
is a faster and clever boxer than is
lFlHln. He can also hit as hard as
(Flynn. 7 .
Over in Brooklyn “Gunboat Smith
and Charley Weinert will exchange
wallops at the roadway Sporty Club
gtonight. Ever since his defeats at the
gllarlds of Jim Culley and Sam Lang
; ford, Smith has been working his way
:back to the front ranks among the
Iéhcavies. He is anxious to obtain an-
vother match with Coffey. in order to
‘ secure a bout with Willard tor the ti-
!
c... male.
Established 1337
Alterations progress rapidly
More walls are removed and vanish into oblivion dur—
ing the night. The temporary partitions when taken
down will reveal a series of triumphal arcbways leading
from room to room. Specious, light. and airy stores are
being made ready, and to the completion we look forward
with what. patience we may. And business goes on just
the same. «
A Little Chintz Shop
Right in the center of the Upholstery Store they
have arranged all Exhibit of English C'hintzes, the new
patterns for summer furnishings. Taking it atistically
there is no fabric more pleasing than Flowered Chintz. es-
pecially for cushion covers, furniture coverings, wicker
lounges and interior light draperies. These new L‘hilltzcs
are in fine floral patterns of extreme daintiness, not the
large rich-looking flowers and leaves of crctonnc. but
‘small flowers massed together, the little blossoms of
hcdg‘ermvs and meadows in a tangle of vines and leaves.
And they are '35 cts. a yard. '
Come and see thcm. \ Third Floor.
Do not forget that if you are in doubt about fur—
nishings of any sort for the home that you can con-
sult the artist in furnishings. Make appointment at
the store if you choose, or ifuyou desire she will come
to your home and hclp you to make the best of what
you have, and by dint of new draperies. a rug of the
right sort in the right place, and window curtains of
the right style, you may obtain gratifying results at
small outlay. No charge for the artist‘s services.
pro team in this city .,,_ the sum-.‘le- Weinert is a fast boxer. He com»
“ will? pares very much with Bob McAllister
h' in the matter of speed and is nearly
as fast as Mike Gibbons.
EMA
mer, Both Knorr and (lemon
shortly enter into negotiations wit
the trolley otlicials in an siempt to,
secure the South street grounds for i
this purpose.
believed I WHAT
Mr. Cornen stated that he
that lie and «Knorr could make «baseball .
pay in Denbury. He said that they: 600” ”10"“?
would, it they could secure the Southl .
street, grounds. place a. first class semll
pro team in this city, and would alsol Jimnw Lotieszo, of Brooklyn. N. Y.,
run 3 team l“ Nor-walk. By this means has been spending several days at the
11°!“le the rm“? ““011 former“ ; residence or Dominik Tortorella. 0t 63
‘7 existed between Denbury and N0" Spring street, it is said that he pitch-
walk in the baseball line could be re . as good ball and he wants to become
“"96 ”“1 “1“ thereby semi-pro ball lasaociated with some amateur club in
'satlsfy the most fastidious ambition.
a good baseball. The score was 11 to 9.
could be made to pay in this city.
“I like theh fans of Danbury," said
Mr. Comeu, "and I think that they
would support god baseball it it were
managed and conducted by men who
would find favor with them."
inning and established an early three
run ,lead. The Giants batted Shaw.
hard in the seventh, tying the count.
Ainsrnlth's home run drive settled the
conflict.
John Philip Sousa
The March King, says:
“ Tuxedo gives an absolutely satis-
fying smoke, fragrant, mild, and
pleasant.” F g “
Tuxedo in The
Day’s March
All the vim, energy and en-
thusiasm you get out of a Sousa
march you get out of the steady
use of Tuxedo. Tuxedo is as
chest ’itu; and inspiring , as the
“Stars and Stripes Forever," be-
cause Tuxedo is always refresll— .
ing, beneficial and wholesome. To be pipe—happy is on a par
With being mind-happy. Then you can get the punch into life!
And it’s certainly worth while. The short-line
Made by the
Presses," Tuxedo» is the one tobacco ..
in the world that will, not bite your '
tongue, no matter how much you
smoke of it.
The extra-choice Kentucky Barley leaf
from which Tuxedois made is acknowledged
to pipe peace is via
famous “ Tuxedo.
Norwalk. Anyone interested may get
in touch with him through Frank Tor
,torella, the manager of the bootblnck
{stand at the railway station.
1
l ~Advoflbe in The Sentinel.
8
Two interesting Views of the
J0hnson=Willardi Battle
The Embroidery Section
It simply radiates the spirit of spring. Delicate and
filmy flouncings of Voile, Organdy and Batiste are
limited for the skirts of summer (rocks, and distinctive
mgr-arranged quite inexpensively.
From 9 to 45 inches, $1.25 to $4.00.
Lace Section, main floor.
For Dressmakers. the Sta-Put. Pin
When pin drops out of garments it cause a lot of
trouble and annoyance. A Sta-Put Pin has been invented.
It is just like an ordinary pin except for a little bend which
prevents its slipping out. 'Ask for them. to and 25 cts. a
box.
Waists, Tailored and Lingerie
Models at $1.00
Japanese Silk Blouses, colored stripes on white .
grounds, very attractive silks at $1.00. ,
I Tailored Lawn Waists. plaitcd fronts and still col-
lars, just right for bustilcss wear, at $1.00.
Lingerie Waist, high or low necks, long or short
sleeves, $1.00. Second Floor.
The Spring Display ofiA merican Lady Corsets, in-
cluding the Madame Lyra, is now in progress.
‘rsmsmsunn 1857
Three “ Onyx Days
The National Annual HosieryEvcnt
. 'APRIL," . ‘
lSlh 16th 17th ;
Thursday Friday Saturday
AT SPECIAL PRICES ON THESE DAYS ONLY.
MEN’S AND‘WOMEN‘S LISLE- HOSIERY, three
different numbers to select from: regular soc values. .
Onyx" Day Price . .......... 3 PAIRS FOR $1;00 ;
MEN'S AND WOMEN’S SILK HOSIERY, regular
$1.00 quality. “Onyx” Day Price 60¢ PER PAIR
AN EXCEPTIONALL OPPORTUNITY. DO. NOT
MISS IT. 1
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weights box will get their fill when
Dick Miller at New Haven meets Jack,
Rowan Vet Bridgeport-tonight in a six
rounder. Both are heavy fellows and
can hitbbard. ’ " . ’
Billy McKeon and Pete Doty,‘a pair
of clever 118 pound local boys. will box ,
for six rounds and there is much inf.
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Photos by, Widest: Press Association. .
,. . findwuphotos-above,showithe passlhgmt‘ltact Johnson. the negro-
‘ . ,. champion; Upper one showsdobnaon faith his arms in air mnkklg,
‘ , - a feeble litigant to block wont-«rs blows mum lower use Willard
, going ntterJohnson with body blowaln twenty-minnow. Twenty
seconds later .he' was knocked out.
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and what asensationsl bout they put
up. Both-boys have trained hard'tor
this meeting, and are'reported to be
in the best possible condition tor the
clash. The lOcaI boy’s next bout will
be with Young Brown. New York, in
Standard. on" Aprllgf,19.snd there are
cal clubs within the near future.
has mm thiaj'city will accompany
Settling Kilns to the New Haven ring-
side, and will root hard turhtmp ,
possibilities of his furnishing interest-f ‘
ingiworlt‘ht bouts to be staged by lo-v winners will be given, prises. Those
‘ Many who 'won last Tuesday“ ”mm at the.
illness who like to ',tvstch"”hssvy-‘ 5°md' , ‘ 1 . .. l
tel-est shown in this bout. Mcxeon re
cently showed good ram ‘ rm- :8...
rounds against milk Brindisi, who
was much heavier and against Duty.
should give a line account of himself.
Thcjshovv will open With several
unit-class amateur bouts being .. the
final bouts in the tournament andthe
Casind‘Vvil‘l out: on mine m. The
show‘wlll start at a; 15 o‘clock sad the , - ., . ,
boots will be retarded by Dave Fitn- ‘
Norwalk Chronicler