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YORK, Nov. 1.——.\iiller Hug-
new manager of the Yam
1' from being pessimistic on
. ill he takes over. "There
he the nucleus of quite a ball,
said Huggins, in discusc‘l ”Tommy Touhey of Palermo, and Billy Definer-of St. Paul. will meet ;
inheritance. ‘ in a twelve round bout at the Casino, in Bridgeport, on November 15th.;
rtalnty-that Huggins is got‘ Norwalk fans who have been following DeFoe since his arrival in Bridge—i
r better club than was hand- port will now get a chance to see their favorite go up against a good man. i
to Donovan in 915. though: .9—
m" a 5m” PM" f'lul’ “‘5 “Chic’ Brown and Young Blades of \l'oonsocket, R, 1., will meet in a:
e as Huggins '3 do?” this t'ifteenround battle at the Arena, in New Haven, on Nov. 19th. “Chic" will
Howcver, ”‘9 team Donovan have to fight every minute, to get avay with the Rhode island battler.
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Opinions and—Gossip—
in 1915 had been a per- .
lender, never rising above . ‘ I
eventh, i it has been reported, that the formation of a third major league is in
0mm. hand the present ‘prouress. it may be formed of cities in the international League and the
have shown flashes of real Ampric‘m Association. ... Luigi... full.” I]
he tcam was first in August. E ”0" I .
had a comfortable lead at The boxing game in this city is apparently as dead as the fabled door.
n'an unprecedented list of nail. No local promoters wish to take a chance on the proposition this
0.11va it from the runnlnz. year. . ' ‘ ,3 '3 it? F“ iii“ id ’hlnfi Ill,
s tcam was running third
anon d was ' unaut cnn- . .
an d pe Georgetown had a tough time Winning from Fordham yesterday, the
final score being 12 to 0. Georgetown trimmed the New Yorkers last year,
til July, when a fresh series
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s b sited them on the to- by the score of 13 to 0. p ,. ... ' {H in.”
till they did not stop Flild'
lthey wound up in sixtu'
”fl..-
Bowling in- consistent form last
night, the Norwalk Juniors captured
the first match of their series from
the Palace Juniors, at the Norwalk
alleys, by winning two games out of
three.
the first game, dropped the second
contest, but made a strong finish in
the last fracas, and “copped the
match.
Fallo, of the Norwalk Juniors, was
the star of the contest, getting high
single honors with a score of 105, and
high three strings with a total of 278.
The completc scores follow:
No. it: Juniors _
Russell 89 82 86
'Ambler 99 06 63
Christiano . 78 82 101
Fallo 83 90 no
Ryan '83 80 99
‘y , 432 430 454
7 L . Palace Juniors
Kim: 78 94 70
Mason 72 71 a
Lent-hall 97 92
QCourt 80 to:
Taylor 80 b5 84
413 456 410
b is the strongest segrega- NEW
t has finished that low in
that there» can bc littlcl
he bluucst weakness during,
th years has been second!
the outfield. The betting i3‘ .
t llcl'l'ill l’rntt will play sec-II ,
ut’ Yankccs next season. even
t must go birth for lllmfl‘
used to withdraw his suit
resident flail of the Browns,
ltlons in St. Louis arc such
almost a certainty that Wall
n will not plnv there next
all did not play his usual —- ——
tseason, but in former vcars NEW YORK. Nov. 7.~.~’t baseball
ed next to Eddie (‘olltns "‘“EHP to lit‘ known as the Union
merlcnn league second basn- '«earzuc. and which will embrace four
. would put a lot of punch ””99 "1 ”W American Association"
lekcc infield. and four in the International bcacuc,l
s will how to do a lot at “'1” be ratified in New York within a‘
min: in his outfield. Much “‘W days at a meeting of the club
nd on how Gilhoolcv and ”WWW Whose clubs are involved, it
showup next spring. thmuzh WM dt‘t‘larcd here by the Evonlns"
Newlplpermens Teams Club Tonight
Standings Likely to Take Anoth-
er Switch
Two of the grcatesi matches of the
season in the Norwlilk Newupaper
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Itho flour Typos on the Palace Allnys.
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Fl’ . ‘ incl Cubs clash with
om Class AA Leagues-—
on the uptown lanes.
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" Known as Union League . The result of tonichts games will
lprobahly brim: about a decided shift
'in the team standings. At the pre.
svnt tinw, the Sentinel 8!
race. but the Scuttnul (libs and ill?
Hour Typos, tied for second place, arc
within striking distance of the lead-
cru. it is up to the Stu-1s to win at
least two games tonight. if they wish
to retain first place.
On the Nor-walk allow. it battle rov-
lhc llour Scoops
cr is “kph, 10 hp mum in Sun. . all will take place when the flour
At 0m, “rpm, in 1916 Thc citics that will form‘the npwiflconps. and the Sentinel (Tubs got try
was playing remarkable Mimi". lt'wus ptatml, are lndgnn.'gcthcr for the first limc this season.
he seems one of those brit-
who is unnblo to stand the
e gaff. .Irlc brolle a let: in‘
a shoulder blade in 1917.
Is was just beginnlnz to
old form herewhen he
. leg. if the Cuban can play
. kind of ball he played .in
1 before lieutent to the Feds
lp Hucgins u lot. The most
» candidate for left. ficld is
he graduatofrom the Balti-
ernationuls. ‘ ,
tors can, stand the work he
rst string catcher next ycar
is right, Schalk alone is his
Ruel looks as capable as
behind the plate. but. has not
y ability to hit big league
ylllc, in the American Aflmiauon'l two teams last season, and the feelintr
and Toronto. Newark. Baltimore,anu M “0‘ abated by any means‘, this
Buffalo in the international lgaguc.“"‘“"- "‘ ”'9 ' ”elm" time.
lad. Barrow, prcsldr-nt of n... In'pma.‘ Scoops arc livinc the life of a shrink'
ilonal‘Lt‘fiKllP, will b" lll‘f‘fildt'l‘il of
tile-new organization it. was stated.
The league, accordini to the Sun.
will not be a malor league, but will be
tho blagcst of the minors, and proba-
bly will be exempt from the baseball
draft. No representation will be giv-
‘cn it on the national commission
Clubs dropped by the new merger
probably will be continued. it was
said, in a merger that will talte in .
some Western lcasuc clubs in a new
Amcrican Association. and interna-
tional League probably will be con-
tinued. .
The Sun ascribes war conditions
and boot". attendance last season as
the reason for the new league.
by lrouncing the Bruins to a stand-
still, 0n the other hand.
ace nobody but the Scoops, standing;
'ple defeat of their opponents will,!
land tln- (‘uhs back on Easy Street:
again. '
Scntlncl Cubs received a terrific jolt
Monday nizht. when the Sentinel
Slugs jumped into the limelight and:
cakes pitching, staff of 1916
will remain," though Cald-
bo: traded before the season
Caldwells Federal frame
”which called for $8,000 :1
its run out, and perhaps if
ocs not come so easy big
1 scttlc down and do some
it; lluccins is not any ‘ too
r Caldwell, accordinz to fire-
9 lwlicvesihat kind of play-
not. have a good influence on
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leTON, Nov. 7,—The com-
a training camp activities an;
Monday unit through Dr: Jo-
Rayr-rnft of Princottin Unlvcr
4. d arranged; for export boxers.
; Benny Leonard. Kid McCoy.
Levinskyyltlcbic Mitchell and
cl-‘nrland. to instruct groups
in tiw training camps as n.
making thr-m better bayonet.
These groups in turn will!
. other men. ' ,
raining will be principally
boxing. based on in successful
evolved) by' Sam. William
tilt of the Canadian army. The
.placed in lingo, three or tour ‘
part, facing the instructor’s
‘ The Motion: tautht' m
fly-tho same so those used in
' lionet lighting.
ition the remit: will be
e relation between bull. and
fighting by motion pictures ll
I c fundamental movements on
methods of 93min; will be My
floor. The Cubs are sure to come
ibnclt strong this evening however.
jnnd mnltc lii'c interesting for the flour
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The teams of tho Nt‘b’spapt’rmf‘ns
lemme who were, figurim: the South
nel Slutzs' combination as easy pick-
inc, have run up against a bad snac.
The Slugs‘ work of Monday night
thawed that they are a mighty tough
proposition to handle.
The proposed‘match lit-tween "Bill”
Dagon's pets, and the Norwalk News-
papermen's team, will hc arranged in
the near futurc. Friday night has
been set as a possible datc for; the
encounter. . , '
JACOBY SUES, MANAGER WHO,
‘ ‘ HE CLAIMS, LOST TRADE
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BRIDGEPORHT. Nov. 7.—-—Declaring
thatbe lost money by the careless
work of Samuel Mooncv. who falsely
represented himself as an experienced
office manarzcr. Frank Jacoby, propri-
ctor of a cloak and suit store at 1083'
Broad street, sued Mooney in the
common pleas court today for $1,500.
.lacoby says Mooney made improper
entries on the books which caused
trouble with customers and resulted
in some instances in a loss of tradeafi I
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BASEBALL ‘ lermo m llePLEs “Uffmm ‘
Will Take Four Cities Each? in North Main sum, and the Semi-I
s lead the;
niob :11 Buffalo is known.
'purticular case this club tutcnds to}
f'wuli where it can rcct all visitors.
the Cubs: g
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Club Before Trying to
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! NEW YORK. Nov. 7. Though
many Ol’ . 'illt' promoters announce
their intentions of conducting boxinc
in this city under the lzielilbership
rule. thc fulurc doesn't loom up so
’ltoromisimg it is possible-that such
plans may materializc; just possiblr
thmt's all. it is hardly probablc that
much action in this direction will be
taken here until the result of tlic in-
‘tvndsd venturc of thc Qum-n'sbury
in this
gar- lllt’ new law a real Ital.
'mul has been mnductin: bouts in
Buffalo for many years and what's
blow it: tho point, its bccn running
upolis. Columbus; Tolcdo and fouls-”INN"? rivalrv‘cxistod between these flown in the proper manner.
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tum-r Wu:- a boon tide umhef. Now .
int: and modest little violct. way down: tho public boxina is alldne slowly the fact. remains that Barry. who is
deep in thc collar. but tht-y arc liank.§‘into its grnvc tiu- Queersbury has in the Naval Reserve. has been orders and Billy Hughes, with ”‘9 odds favor
ing on pulling out 0‘ the rut‘ tonlzhtd mound of its old charter 'nnd is busy ed to report at the ('harlutowu 3.“. In! Do Fee 118 b0th a card and also a
“More the l‘rawlcy law Went lnlo'
cfitct. bouts Wye held rcg‘ularly at
the . Queensbury. Hub. The roster!
selecting a prominent spot on the
Willow arc no ifs nor ands as to
uhctlv-r boxing will be continued at
of the Qllccnsbury has gluon his
word that things will bc' the same at
the same c‘d-spot. In fact. the
luntchmakcr is now hustling about
The (llzllitv and confidence of the: twins to set a stood ‘card for the up “a may" last sewn and my "If
week following the end of legalized
To. strengthen its determination
the club obtained the services of
,ficuratiyoly speakinz used the Bruins several leading clumps of the Bar "W club find that he and Han Jonn~
as a map with which to ppm up the (not mahogany) and is ready to fighlpson are not on good terma. President
for its rights» Politics will hardly
play a part in this case. for lclttsln-
tion [of both parties in Buffalo ,invor
the sport.
JO$HUA STANLEY, FAMOUS
. ' GYPSY LEADER, DEAD
BOSTON, Nov. 7.—.loulma Stanley.
one 'of the best known sypfiyfleadel’s
in the country, is dead at his home in
the Roslindale district. He was‘80
years old and one of the few remain-
ing leaders of the old Stanley,» band.
which broke off from the Romany
tribcin Europe and came to America
many years ago. For many years
this band had lts winter quarters in
this city and Stanley established a
reputation as a horse trader.
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cantor To vow:
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The Nbrwalllers grabbed ofl‘
. years ago, 'caused a Sel’t‘f‘lllfl of ath- mat varsity.
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turmoil
‘Undaunted by Syracuse De», PRINCETON, Nov. 7.—Tbe Prince-
feat Providence Collegians ton freshmen and the Harvard young-
l Will Try to Will From sters will play their annual~ contest
there next Saturday and 111ch is a
. Hanover E13331} :strong possibility that a game will be
_’ PROVIDENCE, ll. 1., Nov. 7.—The arranged for the Tiger informal team :
morale of the Brown camp at l’royl- making the day the bll “’01le Eur;
:dcnce is still good, in spite of the de— urday of the year for Princeton. The
‘feat at- the hands of Syracusg sap". fall festivities which are usually held
day. Brown players have no excuse in “19 evening Prelim” to 0w 75"! 0
to offer with regard to the game; they Howard game in Princeton will be.
claim no alibis. For them, now, [he held on Friday night, and in addition
big and onlv real contest on the hori- to the crowd which this will attracts}
min is the Dartmouth came on Novem- is thought that many visitors will be
her 24 at t 6* Braves Field, Boston. here to see the two club elevens clash.
Dartmouth and Brown are old rival‘s,‘ No announcement has been made as
but a slight diflerence, some night yet concerning the plane for the infor
There is a poraibility
letic relations between the two col- that a game will be arranged mm 1hr.
19:98. This year will see the first Maine "Heavies," but in case ll i; fall:
football contest between the colleges through some on,“ military man”;
since the burying of the hatchet, and tion may be 9113339.; Because yester.
Slm‘lal inter?!" is shown. in the day was one of the two afternoons rc~
game 10" that "-390“. . served for drill the informal "varsity
Trainer Huggins is optimistic ovol did not hold any practice.
the hospital list. Shaw's dislocated Coach Bush spent .410“ ”f his tint;
km‘“ ‘5 “m ”’“ndm‘: ""0 shape and with Fred Dawson, the freshman coach.
thc star half back will be rcadv for attempting to correct some of the bad
.‘h" “aflmomh ”"w' ‘l' least. film features which were much in cvidence
”a“. m" 'f‘" be kept 0‘" "t we on Saturday when the Blair Academy
tackle. ”mm?“ for long, while M' eleven defeated the cubs. ‘Ihe iii to’.
brluhl “ mumps and lumenesufpl‘t’y'ull victory for the prep Ichml wa, some
what unexpected, but It hilt .h‘lVCd to
for the most part now in the ranks of
t \ , . ' .‘ ‘rday‘s
h. Brunonian Squad and WW remove any over-confidence on the pan
of‘ the youngsters und put them "
easy workout was intcpdcd to take
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. -_ . __ edge for the more important game lit. .
. week. The liarvard freshman contest
Hflflllnfll fun is attracting more than usual attention.
, as there is no regularly organism" 'vur
* ally on which Princeton football follow,
. ’ BflSTC'V MANAQER crs may eent'r their interest.
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' YOUNG RECTOR
IS APPER BOUT
Fred Dc Lorme, manager of Young
Rector, writes from New York: '
‘_ "What has become of that Billy De
- NEW YbRK, Nov. 1—an is an ztgogfiefirecéor match “1;”: twin :0
parentlv another luauacerfsl ' u out on my as r p n
Vacanc.‘ , v
.in the big leagues. The Boston Red B'm‘ewn' 8““ ”m ““5 M‘
Box may have to secure another lead- , ‘ .
or for next season. Thoush President We "as with a train of ”me"
“any France declares Jaclt Barry against the Jerscylte, i find that the
*1" be back on "w job out w”. only real 126-3pound opponents for
Rector in Bridgeport. are Billy Del‘oe-
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Report That Red Sox First
Baseman Will Succeed,
Jack Barry as Team Lead?
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Yard, and it is quite doubtful if be lighter.
will be able to lend the club. "Rector is one of those uniortunstt-
Dick ”mung“ has been mentionedlmfl who weigh around 128 and 13H
betwccn them and first place. A uptlw old spo'. 1-inch individual offlccr by some of the Boston baseball menmoundm and are (Greed to so out 0'
as the succesior go my 1: mp. lapitllelr class to get matches with light
for intact able to return to the team. weights weighing 135 and 120 pounds
lloblltzcll showed signs, of slowlnxi'l‘he last three fights tRector engaged
in. with such classy boys as Leonard.
‘135; Callahan. 1341,41 and Cline, who
probably weighed 137, and who did not
weigh for" Rector, stamp the littlr
Skeeter as a good-up, and against boys
of the type of De Foe or Hughes, would,
really show him to advantage. .
”if Sammy Hollis is sincere in
matching Dc Foe with Hector, lei n‘lm
accept this defi, and make the go a
in the Job nicely. ‘ _
Despite the persistent reports that
he intends to sell out his holdings in
gFrazee maintains that the will retain
‘the presidency of the. club next you;
§ He says he is entirely satistEd with
lthe cxperienu- of last ‘year and has
"0‘ intention or getting out 0' base- reality. and i will guarantee that Ree,
M" . tor will prove he is the erstwhile St.
I' ._..____.__.____ Paul boy's master. ‘
90570" WAR VEYERAN DEAD . “As for 'Frankie Nelson. bring cx.
BOSTON, Nov. 7.~£‘aptaiu Peter J. your Charlie Pitts, here is one boy ‘Vhl
Rooney, one of the best known Civil will gladly meet him or any other boy
War veterans in this city; died at his in the state of Connecticut who wilt
home in the nor-cheater district yes- scale 1358 pounds."
terdny.‘ He was born in Boston in . ‘ ' ‘
1838, and served throughout the war.
participating in many' famous battles.
After the war, he was cmployed by
the city fortwonty-fiye years.
‘ Smelt are biting, and many calcium
are reported. One local dealer in fish
hooks said he had sold ten gross in the
last three weeks.
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Auliffe could not be dragged into the .
ill BEINEPANNEII
G" int Outfielder [Threatens
» Quit Game Because of
Jititicism o’c’ His Playing
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NEW YORK, Nov. 6,—Davey Ru.
bcrtson, the Giants right fieldcr,
""93”” “3.11“ lit) baseball becauw
of the criticism he has received
”mm“ fielding errors in the worlds.
59'1“. Robbie is sensitive to cri;-
lcism, and last. season he was the-
last member of the New York Chm
‘0 sign his contract became he was:
piqued at the comments on his wort:
in this city. ‘
Manager McGraw has said on many:
thim «he occasion that u Robertson's.
would take baseball seriously h“.
would be one of the greatest plan.
ers in the game. Robbie plays as he, ‘
Dleascs, and it never worries him b...
he never makes a hit, while he ‘etr‘=l_
no unusual thrill, no Benny Kan/f.
does, when he hangs out, a home run.
Robertson is coolly indim-rcnt about
the fame, . ‘
if Robertson does give up baseball-
he will have the mtisfactiom of"
knowing that his last performance any
the diamond was one which will live"
for a long time in the history or
worlds series names. -.obbie estuf»
fished a new batting record in thcy‘
last world's series. lie got 10 him:
in zgvtrips to the plate, and was the.-
only player with not into double fir—v
urea In the number of hits. Robbie’ss
hitting' record was 500 in six game-n.
In the entire history of the world’s:
series only six players have made it.»
hits or more. Robbie being the sixth.
The other players who made more-
than 10 bits. however, made them for
longer series. The greatest number
of hits made in any world's series.
long or short. were accomplished bur
Charley Herzog in the 1912“ series:
against Boston, l-fcrzog made it salv—
hlts in that series, but it required the
final game of the long affair to do it.
Next to Hence. and tied with a.»
bertson in the tital number of hits-
comes Jimmy 'Scbring, who Dial"!
right field for the Pirates .in 1901.
Chick Stab] made 10 hits in the. comic
series. ' The only other players who» '
have reached 10 hits in the worldm
series are) Jack Murray and Fred
Mel-hie, both rcachinz that mark and
stopping there in 1912. '
Robertson. with his 11 hits in . all:
games. and '10 of these being mad”
in to first five games, stands out. 3"
the beat worlds series hitter to date.
No other player has done it. 8"
though Home Run Baker, now with
the Yankees, almost did it'in the
1913 series, when he got nine nits in
five games. ‘ Collins sot nine hits
each in five games.
STRAHAN QUITS
NETS; JOINS ARMY
SAN FRANCISCO, .\'ov. 7.».lolu‘
Strnchan. the Pacific coast tennis stnr,
has dropped his moons! and Joined Un~
cle Sam's service. He has enlisted in
the Naval Reserves and will report for
duty at Mare island this week. He:
signed up as a yeoman in the'nttvy.
"1 don't think it will be necessary
for me to abandon my tennis altogeth- ~
or." he said. “I want to keep that up,
and will practice when opportunity of
lords. Word hasn’t come,, but i .glpet l.
to be located at More island."
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