-‘ All sultlnl
Till Nililiilliis
w Was 28 to22 Before
QM Basketball“ Fans—Na-
val Reserves Win Front
Nooney All Stars, 24-18
OYer five bundled enthusiastic ban-
kctbait fans turned out last nizht
witness the lied Crass benefit game
at tho Norwrtik Armory which result-
ed in tin: dcfeat of the Norwailt team
by the Sfanhattan All Stars to tch tune
of 28 to 22. This initial defeat of the
home team “as not dampened the en-
d
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if this citv will be well represented
In the indoor sport this winter. All
of the plavcrs who participated in last
night's panic, gavetheir services free
of charge. ind it is believed that a
verv tidv sum will be turned ol’t'r to'
thc low! citztptcr‘Of the American Red
Cross socic‘y, as a result of
[0‘
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f Nor-walk wants basket Dali !
more than ordinary strength.
» The major league baseball clubs
son for the major leagues.
Rutgers is working hard for her
serve team, schcduled for Saturday.
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. Tlit‘ football contest Delivccn ill? Steamroiiers of Providence, and the
fhe American C‘tain team, scheduled for ill'ldficport. Sunday afternoon, will be
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Although defeated last night, the Norwalk team promises to be one of
:_ Opinions and Gossip
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are going t cask the government to
thuaiarm‘ 0‘ 10““ fans 9“ “‘9 ‘93" exempt their players, They argue that the high standard of the pastime "
however. and "Out the ”10‘"an the will be destroyed it players are drabcd indiscriminate”. A successful war
“OWN“ "“dt’ 135‘ “ll-1m: 5‘ “99"“ as for America is more net‘essarv just now however, than a successful new
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game with Cupid lilac-it's Naval
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game Th» size and enthusiasm of om- of tin) greatest professional battle§ in the East.
last nizht'.: crowd established the fact
thumfioru'alh wants basketball this
winter. ‘ 5
’f‘lrc'A’l Stars Wt-re tltc first to take
lhé’Jlonr lac! night. and they were
given a big hand by the crowd, when
they applared on the court, The
Now l'orkcrs were led by the only or-
iginal ('hrlsiupllel‘ “Dimbulgf’ Leon-
ztrd, and th» rcmainder of tho; lineup
was composed of such stars as John
nv Bechman. .loc Bennett, ill-orgc Nor-
man. and Phillip Whitt-.
The Not-Walk team took the floor a
few moznmts after the visitors had
nppcarcd and tho local quintet was
given a rolliimi rcct-ption in thc fans.
'rhoi team included “Ernli'” Reich.
“Stretch" liancv, Joe Johnson. Tom
Bart! and Murray.
Ahcr a short practice pcr‘lod. the
two‘ teams lined up. and refcrce
“Dave" ltilcv omrinilv set in motion
the first basketball game (If Norwalk's
1917-18 reason.
The honor of tossing the first has-
ket bf the newtseuon. was: taken by
i
”Chris" Leona who caged thc
nphé‘? after a filaments of rapid
floorwork. .l 'ohlwon tossed the
first basket of .fhe season for Nor:
. walls. At the beginning of the first
half. the visitors displayed excellent
team work qualities, and forged ahead
of the locals, The Xorwalk machine,
although slow in getting started, soon
not its bearingshmvcvcr, and hv a
great spurt near the end of the half
, managed to pass its opponcnts bcfore
the hell called the play. Tho score at
the and of the min half favored Nor:
walk st. 14 told. ‘
kmnn did great work for the Vis-
it! the first half of the contest.
'Joe Johnson was the shining light of
the lame quintet, and “Ernic” nelclt
got 5 some wondcrful floo'r'u'orlt) duré
ing'fiIe first twentv minutes. Two
foo were called on each team in the
first , and these were turned in-
to n‘rks every time. ;
Tl. Msnhatfanltes came back
sir ‘ in the second half. and the
wo of the individual stars of the
, \‘isi g team proved too much for the
tea work of the locals to overcome.
, the st halfflhe visitors had a big
Afteghe firsUen minutes of play -in
the locals, and were never in
load
danger. _
"Eddie" White starred for the. All
Stars in the. nemd period, caning
three goalsdnring the twenty min-
utr-tuof plav, White was closely sec-
ondsll by George Norman however.
who itossed two field cords. and play-
ed aicorldng game on the floor,
For Norwalk, Reich came to the
fore in the second half. and displayed
excellent ability on the floor besides
lowing a basket. "Ernie" and John-
son-worked together nicelv in the (or-
ward positions. and give promise ofl
developing into a crack combination. i
During the second half. Johnny;
fleck-man distinguished himself by'Z
committing seven fouls. The sin-tidy,
forward played a fast game'on theI
floor however. but he was well cover-f
ml by the ever-watchful Tom Barry.‘
who.seldom lost “‘IleCky" for more
than a moment,
Al the pivotal. position a great but-
tle was waged between our old favor-
ite l‘Stretch" Harvey. and a yahoo-
‘ntcr named Pennert. The last named
platen/is a new corner in big banker“
be]. but he amp. to new the
“goods” snd will undoubtedly make
ioufltlt
flint. indoor name. He
:1 , roll» and experienced opptr
n g in [Inner however, who was
so’ what handicspped last night, hav-
in cat recovered from an attack of,
‘vn‘monls.
Tile lineup snd score.
Nagy-lit. 22 lsnhsttsn All
Stars 23
,'mum«:
' , fi'vmte
Beekmsn ,.
'i in rt'cy
Ilenncrt
center
Murray Norman,
right guard ‘
Barry Leonard
left guard
rd! .
ilarve
ileckm'n .1, in-nnert 2 Norm
Leona d ‘2.
Frill goaln~.lohnnon
Burrv l, licckman l. llenttcrt
man i.
Reforee-DuVltl H. Rilev.
Tilllt'i‘v'l‘llltl'le‘n Lindcrbcrg.
The Preliminpry Game
2. Harvey l.
2, Nor-
-ln the preliminary game, the .\'av-
al React-v0 team defeated Noonev's
All Stars by the scorc of 24 to ill. The
game was a wcll plsvcd affair. and
was close nearly all of the way. The
first half ended with the score at 14
m r. in favor of the Navals.’ but the
All Stars put up a game exhibition in
the second period, and managed to
pull up on th'oir opponents. “Ted"
Brotherton of the Royals. at! Penn
son of the All. Stars.‘ each cry-“id “four
baskets duringghe course of the can-
test. in tha' second period. Mason
brought the crowd to its feet with
beautiful shot through tltc net. from
the middle of the floor. The lineup
and score:
Narnia, 24f A‘l Stars. 18
Mullen .Vlcllahon
right forward
Smith Blackmail
left forward
. Brothcrton Mciluirk
center
Wood 'l‘arlov
' right guard
Mason Ferguson
lcft guard
Field goalt— Mullen 2. Smith 3. Bro-
tht-rto 4. Wood 1. Mason 2, Mcllnhon
2. M' .uirk 3, Ferguson 4.
Referee—David ii. Riley.
Timer—Charles idnderberg.
DEATH ACCIDENTAL
According to a finding issued by
Coroner John J. Phclan yesterday
morning thert- Wits no criminal tin»
biiity in the death of Johanna Wisane
wake, formerly of So. 116 Park Ter-
rncc. Bridgcpm't. who was almost in-
.ttanti'y killed in a motorcycle acci-
dcnt in front of the Town Green.
F‘dirtield‘on November 15. The Wis
znewske woman. in company with
:ltephcn Batman and his wife were
going west on the motorcycle on
their way to Westport to buy pota.
toes. As they were passing the Green
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goals-Johnson 2, Reich 2, team will be able
1. Hurry 1. Murray 3. \‘i hit» 3- in the East. The local quintet has tin-
ti" " makinns of n nrcat ttzgregation.
; SCREEN sno'rs
our city! -
With a little more team work
lilt‘
cr-
Norwuik baskctbail
to tackle anything
‘ pcrlence.
i it looks good to see "Stretch" liar-
vev, and “Ernie" Reich in Norwnllc
uniforms again. Both of these men
have alwavs been great favorites in
Norwalk.
1 Joe Johnson and ”Erttic" Rcich
.worked well together last « evening.
With a little more practice, the. two
forwards will make a crack pair.
Joe Johnson, Norwnlk's shlitv lit-
lie forward, has given up a position
as phvsicnl culture director in 3 Ne-
wark high school. and will now devoif‘
his entire attention to basketball.
The Norwalk left guard position
was excellently covered last night by
Tommy Barry. formerly at Stamford
stnr. Tom took some long shots at
the basket. and missed by a hair. t
"fibrin" Leonard, at one time Dan-
3 hury's basketball idol. seems to have
lost none of his old cunning. The big
fellow put up a wonderful game last
night. ‘ '
George Norman's work on the floor
was of its‘usunl high caliber last
night.
The New York Celtics. compomzd of
Bany.>Schuhzes. Trippo. Nailv and
Whittev, will oppose the Norwalktt on
Thanksgiving night. The locsl quin-
tet will have to hustle to get away
with the visitors.
The first regular Saturday nixhl'
gnmdwill be played on ixcember 8th.
‘ Layers of the dance will be pleased
to legrn that the local basketball man-
agement has decided to run dancing
before the big game, and between the
halves of tho game also. This fen-
turc will be started Thanksgiving-
night. ~
? ”ALE-PRINCETON GAME
' NEW HAVEN, Nov. 22.—Mu‘ch pro-g
partition is being made at Yale for the
freshman game with Princeton in the].
Bowl; on Saturday. Expectations are
m that 15,000 alumni will be back. The; DAN SHAY
morning hours will be given over to‘
inspection of the. equipment of the. an
tillerv and reserve oillcers' traininlt
corps. there will he a review in the
Bowl before the game. and a meeting
at the Armory immediately after its
conclusion. Eraternities will have
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Enter ML Basketball. \i’tit-omc to
‘ . durum Km
Light Wskht eta-pt.- a match.
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Battling Kunz will sppcur in It too round bout with llnvc K. it. 1
Palitz nt blitslimllull. Monday evening, Nov. 25th.
POLLAno‘Ar“ shown
'PROVII)E\'CE, R. l., NOV. 22.—-AI-
thoush the Brown varsitv team dls-‘Y
played great strength and more pro.
cision that at any practice this season
the presen‘cc of “Fritz" Pollard ltlill
year's sensational-fill American back.‘
many weaknesses which must "9. over-
come before Saturday's contest with
Dartmouth. ,Tbe dusky him-back ran;
«rings around the varsity players. Time
nnd’ngttin he penetrstcd their do?
fence. 1
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PETE HERMAN I8
GWEN sassm'tow (Thrldty'-fiathewmn ottoman-u has'.
lumped htto'rlthe bosom? inflict in
oppositio‘n in Manger Mothsw
effort t'o’lnnd Al Manson. the Pirate
pitcher who In now under suspension
by the Pittsburgh club. .Matty has”.
already made offers for the star twlr!-'
er. although Manager Meat-aw start-'7
ed plans to get him Just ss uoon as he
appeared to have trouble With Man.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 22.-Peter
Herman. world'stllxhtweight chant.
pion bantslnweight pugtllstic chant-
pion. yesterday was granted exemp-
tion from service in the national sr-
my by thc listrict appeal board. Ex-
emption was allowed upon the claim
of aged dependent parents and three
orphan children of a sister. '
ultimo
column
on the second team served to rat'esi'Mafiager Mathewgm 0p.
m a“. “I Ram 10 New York, but now of Norwalk.
Land Eccentric Young
Pirates For
Butler of
\Ms
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i Champion Will Clash if
f Elm City on December 1.
i For Big Purse
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YORK. Nov. 22.-—Arr4ngc-
were completed last night
:when—by Benny Mortal-d, world's
lightweight champion. will box (‘hic
‘iirown of New Haven. in a lz-round
?bout at the New Haven Anna on the
{night of December 17. liliiy cumin.
tsigned the articles for Leonard while
{Lew [frown signed for the challenger.
The. article stipulates that titre boys
’itnust weigh in at 136 pounds on the
.day of the scrap. liaw’ l‘itsgcrnid
{will referee. i
f The bout will ltc stagcd under the
direction of the Ryan A. C, which
,stagcd several succenhiui shows ln‘at
‘winter. have Ryan. presidcnt of tin
club chute herc Tucsday in company
iwitit Lew Brown and Frank Coil».
thc trio got into touch nith Gibson
‘upon his return front Philadelphia.
Gibson, in commenting on the match.
iscid: "i don't know much about this
Chic Brown. in fact i hm‘ never seen
thtm perform. -i‘rom what thcy :t-ii
lute he must: br- a rugged chap who ir
,u'liiint; to mix it all tho- . timc. .0.
course it is medium: to 'state that Leon—
‘hrd in tho lit-st thcrt- is and no hopc
tto send llrouu the way of other on
‘pmtcnts. ily that wc mean that We
willl‘ttnock hint out if we can. Etta/-
itidng hllr ‘bacn satisfactorily atrrttzm
‘ed and you can now sit back anl
‘await thc coming oft he greatest light“
Wright of all time." ' .
z Gilbert Flalet‘l that Leonard will l't'-
.cclnr- a gliarantvc of 33,00» with n
priviir-ge of 45 pcr cent oi the gate
receipts.
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xnwx,-;ronx. Nov... 22,—.uamxor’
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Herman immediately offered his laser flezdek last season.
““1”"0” h” always b9?“ a 8'9“ according to a telegram from Provost MANY SCHOOL. .CHlLDREN ARE" “ '
services as a boxing instructor at one
of the cantonlncnts.
lXDlA‘NAPOLIS, inch. floral—Dan
Shay. former manager of the Kansas
City and the Milwaukee American A»
s‘oclatlon Baseball Clubs, today, wss
found not guilty by n inry of the
charge of-seoold demos murder. Silly
shot and killed 'a' ném waiter in o lo-
Rah ' I ‘ ’ teas, ”1e Um 1'5 1 h “ '
‘ Ye ltf. ( 1' b maker ‘1‘ 0‘ ‘ia 3 last
(Mm tn”,ud ‘0 I / 4 l a 3 Cal hate] cafe fink y r
Jr. who was also going west. The
roadside.
cycle struck a pole, at the
and in theoVenlng there will be sev-
eral dances.
Bhnv contended he shot' in self-do
lease. - ‘
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admirer of Mamaux. who has one of Marshal General
the easiest and most natural styles of todav.
FOUND NOT GUILTY any pitcher in the league.
Barney Dreyfus
given MeGraw‘and Mathewson little
Alli] ;
in an
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. George Siavin. managing Battling
‘Kunz. has mated to the list of those
that he in manner of and now has
_ono of the best welterweights in the
rountry under his gutdnncc. Neod-
Eless to stay. by the bent wclterwelcht
is meant Jimmy Ahearn. formerly of
lie
is open to challenges from any H.3-
lb. bar in the country. it is expected
that he will meet Jack Britten in a
bout in Bridgeport in the near fu-
ture. '
Ahearn ls’ Kunz‘s sparring partner
:durlnz the lstcr's tralnlmr for the
,championshlp fight next Monday
night and Manager Sial’in has extend—
ed a cordial invitation to alkm come
up and sue the doublet) to-his new
halfw-
. YALE MM SUBJECT TO DRAFT
NEW HAVEN, Nov. 22.-—-llenlbm
of the Tale Artillery Training Corp:
who were registered on June 5 can-
Ynot be exempted from the draft law.
Crowder glvon out
However. those students who
President have. reached the sac of 21 since June fort and the, welfare of their children, ,
0' Pittsburgh h“ 5 will not be subject to draft.
Gonerai Crowdet' adds: “Every man
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BOXING . ‘2
For the Wetter-weight Championlhip
of The State
Givcn by Red Wing A. 0., Music Hall.
South Nerwalk. Conn. londsy Even-
r ng. Nov, 26, at. 8 o'clock.
Star bout 10 rounds. 142 lbs" 3
'ciock. Battiin: Kilns. digitth
hampiun Strxc cf Connecticut—~Dave
h, ’, Palm. wiserweight champion
Sit r h. tnecticut.
Semi-final 10 rounds. 165 pounds, 3
o'clock Tommy Nelson, Port Chester.
Baud Amen, Hartford; Kid Albert. Nor-
wallt's firefly, Young Lenny. Nor-
wailt's bearcst. 4 rounds 140 pounds,
3 o'clock—«Young Wsrgo. Nor-walk;
Shine Gibbons. Norwalk; 4 rounds,
118 woods. 3 o'clockm-Terry Lee,
wit-rec: Jami-s Ghiotto, timekeepery
lienrgc Sisvin. matchmaker.
Tickets on sat-e at Warwick Hotel,
Coleman‘s News Store. Burdick
Lunch room. City Hotel. Bridgeport
House. South Norwaik; DaSDi'l; ,
Lunch Room. Montgomrry's Lunch);
Room. Norwsik: Atlantic Hotel. Witt,
liatiman's Bridgeport; Bliss lunch
Room. Stamford.
Admission. $1; reserved seat. $1.50:
l‘lnflrld’r. 82' net including war tsx..
lloscrs weigh in at Dempsey and
it’uuz‘s Cafe. tv‘
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so'
YOUNG EDDY TO 7, 1
HERE 4“
BOX CON IF REY
”- .f, ‘
A bill attr’u-tion to the Rod Win: A.
('. card that will be [demented at l!" .f .
sic Hall on Monday evenlm.r will be" .3
tin appearancc of Young Walter N’ h. .
dv of Greenwich who boxes Frankie "
('tmit’rtv in Stamford tomorrow night at
ct the llepot Garage. ‘Eotlng Eddy ab' '
for much persuasion hythe manila"?! 't '
of the local card consented to prion! w
hrlrc ncxt Mondav nittht and will box r1
c. four rouni exhibition with Barney w
(,‘urrcn of New York, __
This appearance in addi‘ion to the
welterweight championship scrap bo- l"_
twecn Battling Run: of this citv and '*
Dave K. 0. Palitz of Hartford ll" '/
enough to unsure a good fight “raw"
A number of minor bouts ranzing frmn
4 to 10 rounds are to be put on to whof,"~
the fight ians' appetite for the Myth "L
fair. Kunz seems to he in good. can‘t-w
tion and is training every (lav. whflbwu
Palltz is said to be getting into fine .
shape to give the local scrapper the
trimmintz of his iiic. Whether he will
or not remains to be scen but thud
who have watched the local lad in...‘
training say that the ten rounds will...
be fuil‘of excitement if nothlnz else. .. ,.
cousin PULL BIG . ,
BASEBALL DEAL“
CHICAGO. Nov. 22. —- President ,
Charles ll. Weeghnlan. of the Chica-' '
go National league, yesterday con.‘
firmed a report. that an important deal‘
for the exchange of purhcase of n‘“.
number of players had been virtually"?
completed. Nantes of the clubs and“
players involved will not be made no)” '
lic until after the National 1
meeting in New York in Decunber.
“It isn't one dead. bu; llll'.t‘ utensil":
said Mr. Weegl man. "i am sure the ,
trades will go over. When thcy'llo".
the announcement will rock the hue: :y
ball world." ’ '
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should never with without a box 'of "
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encouragement about Mamaux and it who will be oitbicct tothe draft law Children. for use throughout the sear
is believed that after the seVere taste while engaged in military work in‘coi‘ son. They break up colds. relieve fev- "
of discipline he had but year he may iege must decide, for himself as to his erishness. constipitlon. teething disw' '
come back to the. Pirates ready to fol. course of action. if he has an oppor- orders. headache and stomach tron-“f
low the club's training rules npxt-tfmltv to receive it
spring.
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fore being drafted. a college man
should endeavor to obtain a commit»
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