PAGE NINE
Opinion: and Gossip
BY IRISH ‘ i
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The Yankees will leave Macon for
good tomorrow morning. They will
‘ Biol» at Cordelc, GEL. for a day.
it might be considered an “overt,
ant" if Les Darcy fought Al McCoy. u}
_ would lie considered a joke anyway,
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Unions are so blame expensive that
' it. is not allowable to even
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die of “lemon” to Mr. ‘rflpp's name.
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Zattling Kunz is still sitting tight
and not saying a word.
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Don’t blame hint either. It's a wise
man who keeps his trap door shut.
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Thcrc is such it thing as a than be
After the showing made by "Ecky"
Calder in Monday night’s game, the
discussion has risen among Norwalk
basketball fans as to the relative mer-
its of “Ernie" Reich and Calder. Both
men have their
but it can well be. said that a decision
as to which of the two men is the best
player would be impossible. Reich is
a clever man, and has had more ex-5
perience than Calder.
lWlLLliAMS BEATS MURRAY.
iFormer .Banum .Ciumpion .Easjdg
Scores at Pionoer, s. C.
i Kitd Williams of Baltimore, W
:‘bantumweight champion, missed it.
ipunolbes during his ten round engap
lnicnt: with Jimmy Murray of the We:
:Side at the Pioneer Sporting club, New
Work, Monday night. At the finish 1
the bout Murray danced to his corner
as it‘ sorry he had failed to stop this
two aforementioned blows. but his ac-
tions belied his looks. " ,
Williams administered a thorough
heating to Murray. The former (than
was it 1e to some a. knofli
”down, but frequently Murray appenmi
on the point of going to sleep. Murray
accepted his fate, took the. vicious
punches that continually rocked his
head, and attempted the best he knew
to fight back. Murray, however, was
sorrowvfully lacking in knowledge at
fundamentals. It was a onesided l!-
. local fans} and the meal manage-
ment' feel sure that this year's Nor-
walk team is a worldvbeattng combin'
ation. if such a‘thing were possible, _.
the locals would arrange for a game‘ COBB FAILS T0 HiT SAFETY m
with the winner of the world‘s chain); FIRST GAME. tlivan disgorge the $23,0i-J that War.
pionship this year. The Sheepshead' ‘ handed to his former manager 1);.-
Bay quintet however. would first have, But Detroit Team Wins From Flori Grant Hu'gh Browne at the time m,
to be disposed of before Norwallc Worth Jon the Same. ‘arttcles for a bout between the Aus-
could lay claim to any championship; WAXAHACHIE, Terr, March 28.-‘uatjan and McCoy were signed.
title. No formal claim could be made Ty Cobb played in his first gaine’oflsttmvan announced at the time that
by the locals however. inasmuch as for the season yesterday. failing to he had receied a certified check from
they lent the state championship 10, get it hit but doing scnsational field- Browne to bind the bargain and that
the Blue Ribbons. 1 ing, The Detroit American regulars the guarantee to Darcy was to be $20,-
-.- Marinated the Fort Worth Texas Lea- 000. O'Sullivan was last heard of in
The 373! defeat of the Blue Rib-‘ gut» team. 6 to 5.’ Score: ,liot Springs, where it is said he has
noon at which time it is expected that DARCY ASKS COURT’s AID
some decision one way or the other“
will be reached,‘ ‘Wantl District Attorney to Obtain
‘ $5,000 From Former Manager.
Les Darcy seeks to “have E. T. O'Sulv
Stittll Sims
mm 2 «
staunch supporters,
On an open «
recom- ing a good listener. although not one.
in a thousand has the gift. However,
:mnybe Kunz is pat-cling up.
the Giant‘s] i.-. .
i - dineup to the dinner table. A headline states that a milk wul‘
: —-O— ,is probable unless Gov. llolcomb in-
l.eetnon ll. Tripp earned it nickname'tervenes. 0h Gee, 0h Gosh. All sorts
:1} last night in the Armory, Chief Wil-‘of war rumors floating through the
+liam R. Pennington incited on the han- air.
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mend them for a cold.
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Jeff 'l‘esrcau is leading
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WELSH SAYS HE wom- RETIRE
FOR TWO YEARS MORE
NEW YORK, .iarch 27.~—Freddie
‘ ‘ VWelrb is no: going to lose his T‘tTIe
IO BUIfA‘l-o Glus;\\'lteii he faces Benny Leonard next
if
Wilctlncsdny night at the Manhattan A.
(3.. it‘ condition is to save it for him.
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mfdt Donovan Gets Spnngfield's Pm- The light weight champion invited lo-
micr Twitler—A Product 0‘ city cal scribes out to his camp to Doug-
laston, L. 1., yesterday, and the pen-
of llamas—Won 21 and lost
pusher-s were surprised when they
Ten Games last year , found the champion in better physical
‘condition than he has been since he.
i 4: .:1th1 Justin, who has seen sci'vicc w’itlt‘,](.t~,;_.med llitcltic for tho ”0“.“
‘ ' Ifllc Springfield baseball club in every"- A150. Frpddip 1m". developed
‘li’flsuc in which that city 1138' been knockout. punch in his right, hand, to
art-preservtketl during tht- last five years. wltich'llddie Moy, who gave Johnny
”Will get an opport unity to show his Kilbtmc a stiff battle, and a chap from
. 'wnres in faster company, as Owner the West Side hunted Barney Williams
*‘Wt’illiaru 1‘1.’(‘nrey has sold him to the can testify Welsh knocked Moy out
.liuffalo club of the lrttcrnn‘tlmutt in four sounds an] flattened Williams
mean-tic. The liisons are. led by Pat: in the same number. And both were
; Iifllltfl'flll, the. formcr Red Sox, scout,,real-MHPSt-m-gnodncsit knockouts.
”invite has brought a pennant to llitll city} "I "m in better condition today?
f for lllt' last two seasons. Justin is‘ mid Welsh. “than I have been for any
.ftiggnl) a youngster and his going to tho battle 1 cvcr fought in this country.
,iBarrow circuit is a promotion which I wasn't “ni'll’llf‘fi‘ “PM as ROM 1'01“
.l'will determine whether or not it“ will. "‘5’ WWW} Leonard “El“. and YOU 1‘“
- .ltuow bow easily I won that.
i“ 1].. 3., a product of Springfield Md “While l consider Leonard it great-
rwtt‘actcd much uttcutiotr in 191:: boxer I 7”“ 5"” I can defeat him.‘
' when he was if} years old, The local Tm”- ll" ‘li'l o‘ttpoiut “‘0' and ”Fm"
'. ub, then in 1m, 0m Connecticut too, the first time we met. But I was
Teflgue’ offered him a chance, which he. in exceedingly poor condition. 1 sut-
-;-.-cc[itt‘»tl and finished the season; fercd with '1 severe cold for three
“'3‘ telling in thirty-four games winning WW!“ “Mule mm “I.“ and shouldn't
“ uf‘n nu losing fourteen. l“/.t1\‘g this MW cone ”.‘m 1m l‘lug. Bl" l was
1 me with ”w l‘onit-s that season, it afraid of being called a quittcr and
. . . vc ll m—~ n toolt n betttin “.
.J‘itt-i tho only ()llt' lll vlttcll he went out \ ‘1‘, 1‘ l .a d l 11‘). t 1.
. - 'o.‘ s :H'ov ' us c ur.
"it w the .mti mark, ' fl ‘8 o “l H 9 0
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borer bit tltc major leagues.
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. ,, . * ' l i 1 lccl rcd vestc'du' that'
,, Vt hcn springtiultl went into operas “m tint n l n ‘ I 3 .
0‘ ton in the li‘ustcr't rtssoci‘tlion in I‘ll” he would not retire from the gamei
‘ H ‘ ‘ H ' "‘ next July 4 us he had planned, llc
Justin emerged victorious in nineteen
, utthc lllill}‘~5lx stunt-s in which he no
- ended the bill. in ltill Justin pulled
t'fifltrougb with seventeen victoriesflnnd
ft-urtct-n defects and when the Eastern _
Association disbanded the following LdYALTV?.6h¥i-iE GOVERNMENT”
your he joined the \i'orcester club of meAqumnA, March 27.—~ A‘
i the New England League. Although pledge of loyalty to the government in“
who. won six gamcs and lost none. he the Drpgpnt crisis by thousands of men?
,1 ‘03-“ gm“ his I‘UlPH-“t‘ l’i’ Manager and women of this city, given in lndet
.fiesse lim'lit‘ll. “'liiCll brought out 3 pcudcucc Square, has been planncdt
Jutrovcrsy among tlic managers. Tit.» for m.“ Saturday by Mnynr Smith and,
‘3 (.‘clonial League (‘llll‘i‘t‘ll the field in mm Home Defense committee, l
.- 15415, and Justin litmln‘d on with the The (lcmonstt'ation is :3 give rim-E
: spring-field outfit, Piillitll‘inf: twelve phasis to the preparedness measure. inf
t ERMPS 01“] dropping 1911. progress. Numberous parades, both]
Justin ranked with titr- best mounds- of military organizations and of civil‘;
‘-_ {1'9n in the Eastern League last sea~ ions have been arranged, all conver;~'
‘f eon, placing twentyvonc games in the-tug upon Independence Square. ' 1
1 winning column and ten i‘l the losing Mayor Smith has asked that all busi-
9119. He has been ordered to report to ness houses be. closed at noon Satur-l
' the Buffalo team immediately. day, and that all. church bells be rung!
Groh, “Homesick," Leaves Camp“ at 2:30 p. 111.. when tlttI patriotic tin-l
. CINCINNATI, A.. March 2S,——Presi- thems arc to be sung by the crowda‘
_ dent August Hen'muun of tho Cin- about Independence Hill]. l
mtati Nationals was notified last A separate, demonstration for school.
gilt that "Heinlei' Groh. infielder, children has been arranged
d left the local club at Memphis,
GIRL, Monday night and was on :1 AP WOLGAST SENT =
“train bound for Cincinnati. Gro‘h is TO A SANITAR'UME
' aid to have left a tiotc'Tcr Manager A“ “77°29‘15“ former Mlightweigrt}
L athewson in which he stated he was champion, now is the. ward 0f ”Si
‘iomesiclrJ‘ :wife by virtue of a court order of.
. Gray Goes to Fort Worth. .Milwaukec. Wolgnst is in a sani~g
'RT WORTH, Texas, March .28.__'ta’rium there suffering from a brain
tcher "Dolly" Gray of the Chicago malady, said to be the result of the;
tericaus was turned over yesterday punishment he underwent .
the Fort Worth, Texas, league team. ring. 1er was committed at the re-j
e‘xt‘ormerly was on the Notre Dame
quest of his wife. ymptoms of his,
enmity team and was in the Went- affliction made their appearances ,sev-i
cleanup last year. » ,era
months ago "when he was;
p Anderson Draws Relrase‘ ~~
tswindlcd of thousands, bought “race;
Em‘SBURGH, Mart-h 28.‘Cbarles horses winch proved to be cripples
'.‘Anderso‘t, an .‘infinlder obtained
and invested money» in worthles‘s'
the Charlotte team in tirelfilorth
says that be will kct‘p on fighting l‘or‘.
two more years, nd that he will tie-
fend his tile in twenty-round decision,
bouts. '
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in thel
property-l of all descriptions. He is:
' t -. . . 3t. said to be worth about $200,000 still.i
, 1011““ League last A‘Ig‘hl' has been." Physicians say his recoverv is doubt-‘3
.lensed .back'to that cluh‘hy the Pitts- m]. - ' !
" Nationals, according to an an- . i
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; PITTSBURGH PLAVERS RELEASED;
M“ PITTSBURGH, March 28.—-'-J€ll‘.|1‘|33i
' Trnyers, pitcher, and Alfred Snydem
,. _ ~Wheat dove). catcher,'have been released by the
39811 strength mdarowins to the itt‘sbtrrgli National. League” Club ae-l
Linueduntavorable crop’cendlt‘ions cording-to ,word received from the}
H pottan’t ”want The doctor-a :2. cluh'tratntng’camnmt Columbus; Geor-
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mummy) out who I .7
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court he does not show off any better buns at tile hands of the Troy team" R. H. E. bought some horses and intends to en- fair throughout.
than does “Ecky,” but playing in a last night. was not unexpected by Detroit ...................... 6 7 2 ter the racing game. Hewas a turf-i Murray weighed 118 3-4 and was
net and with open baskets, the "Sheep Norwallt fans. Local followers of thc ‘ 1st,” Worth ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 5 4 3 than in Australia. .liatus one pound more.
er" has the edge on the local forward,
game Who have followed both teams finiteness—Mitchell, Couch and, Darcey yesterday asked District At»;
“Ecky” evens up the score however cfoselythroughout the season predict- Spencer: Geist ApplegatP and Bern-dOl‘ilt’)’ Swann to help him get the, ROSS MAKES RECORD FOR 231.
by possessing a better eye. than does
Reich. Calder finds it. possible on many
occasions to net baskets from the
,sides and center of the court, where-
as Reich never tries a shot from either
of these positions. On the Norwalk
team, Calder would undoubtedly prove
the most valuable player. inasmuch as
he fits in with the rest of the ma-
chine.
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The local players were. anxious to
determine last Monday evening wheth-
or or not there was any chance of
their being signed up for next your
with Norwalk. The local management
however, as has before been stated.
has madc no arrangements for next
year. With conditions such as they
are at the present time it would be,
impossible to perfect any plans What-
soevcr for next season.
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ed a defeat for the Ribbons when they sen.
lined up against the Trojans. “Chief";
Muller and Jack Inglis were the big‘
stars of the evening, the "chief" cag-‘
ing six field goals, and
This makes twelve field baskets
jmoney from O'Sullivan. Judge. Swanni
itoid the boxer to produce witnesses.
WOLGAST SUFFERING FROM 7
BRAIN MALADV. iSTRATFORD T0 CLASH WITH ALL
inglis rive} m"- g wssrponrs ,
in Ad Wolgast, former liglttwciglnt The 0. l.. H. team of Stratford, will.
two games for Muller. tchatnpion, now is the ward at his wife: try to trim the Westport eel spoilers:
~0~~ 'by virtuc of a court order of ltlil- in National H3“. Friday Night. A good'
The passing game. of the Troy wan wnukee. Vt'olgast i- in a sanitnriunt 831119 is expected as each team has:
riors, which threatened at various there suffering from a brain malady, “'09 0“ game. The Westport boys;
times to throw the locals out of their said to be the result of the punishment “'1“ have ““9“ “81131 “1181191 llubbell,,
H. Quinn. Driscoll, E. Quinn, and
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stride Monday evening. Completely he underwent in the ring. lie was ‘ ‘
upset the Ribbons. ,committcd to the retreat at the rc- “OOdWUNh- In ”‘9 preliminary ”19
—O—-— lquest of his wife. Symptoms of his at. Answers “’1“ play the Very speed)’,
Ilnrflies of the city.
Matters in regard to the Nurw‘dlkqflictton ilmde‘lllt’ll‘ appearance several 3
Bluo Ribbon name in llanbury ill"? at intonths ago when he was swindled of
tllli lllllt" l‘(lllHldf"l‘l/illly Ill) ll] lllt’ all'.{th0umtndu‘ hnught "race llOl‘SC‘S" which
Manager heavy insists upon the Eamt‘iprovcd to be puppies, and 1““;ng
being postponed until next week, while money in worthless property of all de-
thc local management demands that scription. Hp is said to be worth
the contest be played off this week. about $300,000 still. Physicians an?
A conference will be held this after his recovery is doubtful.
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METROPOLITANS WIN. 3
SEATTLE, Wash, March 28::The'
Seattle Metropolitans won the world’s
hockey championship last night by de-
feating Les Canadians of Montreal, 9
to 1. Seattle previously had won two
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names and the Canadians one.
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hHW YORK, March 28.nA world‘s:
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Norman Ross of the. Olympic Club:
of San Francisco, in. winning the.
national amateur athletic union
championship at that distance. Teddy"
(fault and Joseph Wheatley, both of
the New'York Athletic club, finished ’
second and third, respectively. The».
former record, 2:23 2-5. was held by?
Hal Vollmer of the N. Y. A. C.
A. E. Downes of the N. Y. A. C".
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Rutherford Lawrence, N. Y. A. (3.,
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