'NlEl’ ll] FREE
llcn and Norwalk A.
Play
illllt‘
‘A'Z
\1111 and Norwnlk
1' I u‘rlwr‘k todldrmy' at.
-: |';Il"l; in lhr- proliminary.
. ‘1. ,\. 1‘. has :1, ycl‘y strong ' inc; the team without pcrmission.
~1-. 1;..1 Mon haw greatly :iction, Flack at once became
sml 1.. wm lhisrgume. Such Organized baseball.
Mason.
('.
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. vwl 11111» for this cont
1 > vl l\ll\:ll’s will work for
:1'151
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a Preliminary
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in:
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................ . Xisto
mtchc
............... (inllugin
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' ................... Millilo‘
l’lh'lll llt‘ltl
lllht lmst‘.‘
short stop
1111.1' lu- (l fmv clmnzcs in
l> "7V
~llu'
'e Eading Hittcrs
11 Each Major League
Stank-y
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thc'
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yvl's l‘lllll (l. .\.H. ll. H. P“
Illl'llsllll, Clo K 27 9 13‘. .451;
W 31. l. 14 1'17 3“ 20‘» .4. I
ll ':1~. Si '1. . l4 5;! ll 11! .44.’
l: ltlmlun .. I: 41; ‘11» '31" .433
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V (\TIOSAL IAI'Z.\GI' I".
;I\~ 1\ l'lllb G. AJl. ll. H. PHP
I» .\' Y..... l4 :'>l 1! 24 .473
‘l'llv’. "ll! 11 .‘T 7 l'.‘ .444
1'; \ ‘1. 14 in 1H :3 .4Lll
ll 1* l‘lliln. 5" 3'1 7 1..» .429
l':1::\1llc.l‘ilts l3 52.’ l‘.’ :3 .4213
THE STANDINGS
l3n~tvrn llt'nmlc
the Culvsin a rcal rcpcn’tcnt mood.
lmrmd of irfnnagyr fillefcr’g
thrc-atekwd 40 n‘c’évlro- from
n a 5_‘,-.1,;_4
1151... Ruth will he confrontcd with :1 difficult task wh‘cn’he returns
'lo the Yunkccs on Nov 2“ for it will fall to his lot to sec to it that the Ameri-,
lcnn League home 11111 record is made to compm'r- t.1\or'1hlv w ith the Heydlcr
'clrcult. So far this scmon.
with the
big Bamblno missing. the \ntional
Lulguc is far in from us r1 11111115 to the numl»; rs 01 home runs registered.
' Phillies Take Flop .
l
i
! A'ltlr pl: lying surprisingly good hall for lhc first work of tho leaguc sea— likely I wil
‘ .1111] 1110
“ilhr-‘slm
'three games to the Giants. chit-'1!) because 01 poor pitching. Thwlub is com—j
posed of hard hittcrs and is :1 good dcfcnsivc t1-.:1m
On this dcpartmcnt.
"~‘0n, the I‘llllllcs suddenly
ltomcd placc the second
! nbt wcll hula nccd
Anderson tire of the l’hilllcs.
1
‘signin: of Dan liollt-l‘lson to
.. .... ......... ..... Gordon that Robertson lnducvd his 11--l1 .151
.spmting goods lmxiln-ss and out of baseball 1'01 good:
«1511111 “ith Alcurun.
with his halting “l1: r1-
flopped
(lh lslon.
now floundering in their accus-
(luh during the past week lost_
but 1hr pitching staff IS
11101112 “in rcst tht success or fail-
'll1c l itlshurg mc gnatc claims
\\ 111111111011 he at once
Grimés thc Cults first suckcr and fornu- r l‘nich port star. has taken up
lll‘ lc'll Olf lust \cnl'.
llc has lmcn the hardcst hitter
1°“ the club since- the pl'cscnt scason got umhr W111 and has lrccn duly hon-
lort- d in tin
Ivonsilflc
in tour flips to thc pl. 111.
h( inc: plzlccd in
( [1 :m- -11p position
fol the Cllll victorv on \Vcdhcsdav w hl n he gurllcrl d three safe hits
011 'l lllnsda‘
llis batting alone was rc—
llkt \\ 1% he “as 111ainlyrcsponsiblc
for the t‘ uh \ictorv with :1 home run 11111111 double.
l Goal g1:
sitting 011 thc m nch.
C O
..-
his n4 w hcrlh wlth l nclx Robbie's ll rookhn llodgl- 19.
and while he has nothim: but praisr for Managcr Hal.»
lnson. he is cngcr to got into action (‘\'(l"\' d:'1_\.
Um of plu}: r who “ants to corn his salnl'v by sitting on the bench.
of thc scarcity of seasoned lnl‘lc lders it is 1111111 to understand why Vs’hlttcd is
lc ft sitting “ith the rc'scrxc forceoof n lo-um d1- stilu- d for lhc second division.
lnuhle to make satisfactory arranguncnts for the usc of thc ball park
'at “'orcestlr the oW’rccstrr club. of the has“ rn Lcague has. transferred its
lfranchiso to Fitchburg. ‘Mnssachusctts.
ball circles and the Eastern League team should meet nlth success thcrt.
in has; -
\
The> 111“ cih is rzltcd high l}
. . '1,
“'hlttctl. former Phil!) and l’rl\ .111 st "ll is not (\1.(tly elated 01' cr 5
\\ hittcd docs not relish
Georgc says he is not the
In view
Munagcr Gibson has rlturncd Maw Curly and Carson ngbcf to thclr rc-
r and lcft field after tlxinl: out .1 shift that did not
work out as \thl as was 1 \pc ctcd The vvu runs haw plan d their
positions {01 too mam 5(350115 to make a “ist- change at this late- (late.
rcsI-cctlv c
\\'. 1. PC
..11 M ........... 1-: H 1.000
lmm ........... :1 .. 11-00 -- o o
'.\ H1 111 ......... L' l .667
l. lllllll: .......... ‘J l .567
“HUM ........... 1 _ .333 .spcctiyc berths in centc
11l'.:~ 11ml ......... l _’ .33?
'lllLlll'l-l ........ l' .000
,l1"lr111\ ,,,,,,,, U ." .“llo 7" 3‘ A
National League, Springfivlll at Eiltsficld. W 777 7
\\" '4' I‘.(_‘. ‘futt'l'lllll'y (ll. All‘ull}‘.
-. 1.11-1. ......... 11 :: .Tvli -
1;. ._.. ,,,,,,,,,,, In 4 .7”? National League.
. I I. ........... T 1'. .33.} Ncw York at lloston.
L1 .1? H~l»l;. ,,,,,,,, 1; o; __',1.1.- l'hiludl-lplliu at Brooklyn.
.11.. Inch ......... .', 7 .4'1‘.’ I Cincinnati :11. Pittsburgh.
1m. 1'11 .......... 1‘. s _-_4 '11 Chicago at St. Louisa.
1w. 111 ......... 4 111.4011! H
.. ,,,,,,,,,, ;-, 1. ”50 Amcrlcan League
Ecston at Now York.
\xnprunn League_ ('l(-\‘('lallll at St. lnollls-
“y. L. P.C. Whicngo at l’QXl‘CIIl: '
. 1 .11. ........ 11 y, ‘75:; \\ ashmgton at l luludclphla.
1 1...... ....... :1 5 .615 _ W
1 . ““ --------- E :3 5:;51Norwalk vs. Iran Club
11 1.:1- . .......... l l .h.‘
.:~l1111:lun ........ 7 h .467
lnltml‘. |l1mu ....... :1 .\ 2-55 "'llli \'()l\\'.'1lkS will mcct the Strong
1:1 ”L """""" 4 :8 .uflJvan r‘luh of Bridgeport Sundav af-
5 M1 ............ 4 .1 .30D ternoon on tho Malone Flcld 'at :1: 3n
_.._.__._ ' button for Norwalk will.
v , o'clock. lhe _
1 esterday S Results 'bc nethkn nnd Aurlm. and for the
Iran Club Nelson. Schlck and Belton.
1;"th 1.0an On Sundnv Mav '1'. tllc famous Lynn
111.11.”..— 7. Hartford 3. Color?" 9‘3” M" “We” he“ 2-“:
\, H ”mm _-_ Bridgeport 3' line-- up for Sundays game is as o -
t'llh‘w Id 3». Springfir-ld 3. cos: . (q 1
A”... . -( ,. . . Norwall’ Ilan u ’
14 “ HUM”) 1' Rilcy .\ ......... .d.b ...... Dnnlverg
National lmgtm. “To" asc
. . . . ‘ 9"
1.. \\ 1 ~11: 111, Boston 6. Lawson ...... 1U“. .ftm. . Gullagh
l'lll.l'l“lpllill 1". Brooklyn 7. e I Rednev
>1 1.1mm ll. Chicago 3. Burkc . . . . . "51.5.1 stop ------ -
l 11.. 11111111i 5. Pittsburgh ". . . 1 '
_ " , B1-thkc..........h hclson & $01“ch
. pltc cr
‘Amcrkan WP. Aurlqv ........... . . . Bolton
.»: b.1115 3. (‘lcvcland 2. " ’ """ atchcr
\l’uslnngtcrn :1. Philadelphia 4. C M mews“
”mm” ,5 “Mm." 6 Schmidt . .............. a
‘ . " ' cntcr field
\1 w York. 9 Boston 3. \[ Gully c H O'Veil
A c. ' .‘ . ................. . .
' ‘ third base
Games TOday Fahnn . . . . . . ................ Smith
first base
Eastern Lcagne Qt John . ................. Sllarlon
lv‘itchburg at. Hartford right lit-l1]
New Haven at Bridgeport. L'mplre—-—C.Kcene.
'AEREIIW
lll PLAY NEW HAVEN
The Sacrl-d Heart n. B. C. of New
Haw-l1 will lino-up against the Sprlng~
woods tomorrow afternoon at “:11ch
Ficld at 3:3“ dayllght saving time. Tho
Sucro-d Ill-art [cam is one of the lwsl
in .\'c\\' Huvcn and the Hill Top boys
arc (-xpvcting a tough battle.
Tony Mills who was signed up luv
thc Springwoods informed the boys at
last night’s meeting that he had an of—
fl-r from Albany and Was expected to
report at 011cc. \\'llilc rcgrctting the
loss of Mills thc Springwoods wish him
success and hope 110 mnch good.
Tonight the Springwood team will
give another confetti and moonlight
dance at Klsh Hall.
N. H. S. HasTWo
Games This Week
Thc Norwi‘lk High haseball team
will play their third and fourth games
‘of the season on “'cdncsday and Fri—
day of this week. On “'cdncsday they
will take the road- and journey to
Shelton where they will play the high
school of that city.
On Friday. at Amusement Park the
Green and V‘Vllite Nlne will cross bats
will the Greenwich high team. Last
year the Greenwich nine defeated the
locals .and this year the localsdropped
two basketball games and a hockey
game to them. so the Green and “'hitc
nine are out to avenge these loses.
Coach Schulman put his have
through a stil‘l‘ practlce drlll yesterday.
and the team ls in good condition. -
x419:
TRU E THAT
AND (IIZIE
NE Wm
1511
Vt! l ‘lIE
Tut KNOT
MV SELF
1 A throng 0153A. and
to. the static“ ami- gave him a noisy
sehd' off as he boarded a tram for
. 7 . ., '. Bérun. ,
7 ‘ r- HeacWe-dged the dexfionlltratlon
' Outfie'lr‘ldr Mm: Flock of the Chicago Cubs “as fine-d lastiwcek for long-
“11011 hc
inccnscd and
Ilowcxcr. he has since ch: mgcd his mind and has-rcjolncdl
.¢_..4
in 6'. brig-(:mcch front“’t3h.e platform
{11‘ which heard. “I" 31!“? enjoyed
silk-{$01111 am 19mins your country;
wllha heart fim of gl'attt'udc for 5.151111
royal recénuon and “outlet-fol haéqi:
111111;: You haw; made me feel like»
one of the familv and I am leaving
"it “ere. my own country. "
Just before his departure. Dempsey
sold:
chorgcs Carpentler told me after
our fight in Jersey City last Julv. that
if I ever visited France I would never
lregrct it. H0 was rlght.1f I meet
Georges in the ringagain. as is most
I havc tV'carry' mm the
artna .1 more frulv friendlvfeellng
than I have cv or felt [or am opponent
“.\6tl1ing was left undone by the
[French to make m} Visit to Paris
worth whllc. The Americans living
hcrc have also been kind to me. and
'thc Frcnch newspapers have becn
wonderful. I only hope the Frcnch
Income liked me half as much as I
«llarncv l)l(_\'fuss pmsidc nt of thc Pittshul'g club is lcnl pc'md olcr the llkcd them.
1 (xinnt contrmt
lrom him r1 pm wntlng that he was in 1110’- fMiller and
l
Snover Released
l‘hi‘:.'11lclphiu. April 29.~Rcl(asc of
H7. l. Snovll'. pltchcr. and It. A \lillcr
ifincldcr, “as :mnounccd hv the l' hila—
ldclphla .\:1tiom:ll club this “wk Sno—
.ver $015 to tl'nD Piltsflcld club of thc
'Eastcrn Association: ..Millel' received
an unconditional release...
‘l'rasa'l'lc's or“.
‘5 PARlSj April .28 {Wamfmmp}
‘Jack Dcmp‘éey Ka‘dé farewghm pa“; "
' RbdaY-
1 American admirers aoeemp’amea hi‘m
mica nuance? of my stay: and I shall lg."
11603er; {meet all your kindness and ’
France with as much regret as thouglu
5his beloved A rizona.
This picture shows (from left to right) Katrina McCormick
Ellis. Sylvia Roosevelt. Winifred West. Sidney Neale, Florence Meyers and Nell Thorn. They are sons
and daughters of Senators. statesmen and millionnalres.
'W
Vlctorla Titus; Mildred TltnsLMIrtha
Wife and Son Draw
. ‘Kids‘ chge to Arizona
CAMBRIDGE. 31388.. April 29.——Hls
wife and son are drawing Frcderick R.
“Kid" \Vcdgc. formcr pugilist. back to
and not the
ravage-s of'tulicrculosls. he said. as he
packed his clothes for his trip home.
"I long for both of thcm." he said.
"and I. find—that 1 cannot stay on here
and makn the fight alone. The life of
a bachelor gets 01:1 my nerves. and the
changeable new England climate has
added to my troubles. I hope to come
back ln the- fall."
During the war “'cdgc was forced
to give up his work” boxing-instruct-
or at Camp Grfmt DEcause he had 0011-
tracted tuberculosis. Dean Henry W.
Holmes elf-Harvard had high words of
praise for “'edgc and said he. hoped
that he would enroll again.
120er
in Lew Brody Case
Frankie Pitcher of No. 504 Con-1t
street Bromoklyn who was the oppon-
cnt of Low Brody. the lightweight
boxer who died after being knocked
out inn match at the Broadwav Exhi-
bition Association last Monday night.
was exonerated of all Name in the
matter at a hearingdn the Gates av —
Williams Leads
llama. the hard- hitting outfielder with
“the St. Louis Browns. who startled the
baseball world by cracking Babe;
Ruth's home run record for the first.
two weeks of thc season.
smashcd out his sixth circuit drhc
‘at the top of lht batttrs
.\\ edmsdav‘s 'games.
V‘ illiams is tied with Tris Speaker.
veteran leader of the Clcxeland In-
dians. Each has an average of 443..
W'llliams is not only topping the hit-i
(em, but is showing the .way 7 to the .
base stcalcrs- with eight thefts. His six
home runs is “a big ad‘. antagc. over hisl
rivals and if he maintains his present:
stride Ruth will have a big handicap;
to overcome when he returns to thc'
game on May 20. The St. Louis slug- 2
ger also is out in front in total backs
wlth a total of 42 ‘
Gcorge Sink r. another star of the:
lErow us. has been wielding the willow
with telling cficct since the curtain
rose and is trailing the leaders with
an average of 444. Other leading bat-
tars for five or more games are: Pratt.
Boston. 432 Smith. Boston. 4- ’9; E
Collins Chlcagor 38,0 .ang Scott, New
York. 3.8.
George cKIly the Giants first base-
.‘
.4.
' 25.33::- 9: . ..
mm of the hall»
Afifefié's, whose pudding
60%“ n mp!
mfg W twirlers in the
major mlugues. __
gonna]: EDGEGATEuuwm m... 5...... 31199111:onng ' r.
"'7 ,. ~ - a} i ’“ “
Fm:
STRUGGLING
voyNG MOW
. wgu. PERM
nuc Court; BPOOKIVTL‘”
At the close of the investigation,
which was conducted before Magis-
trate Folwcll. the latter said:
"I find this hout was carried on un—
der the auspices of the law and appar-
cntly was locally conducted. This man
mct death by accident.
Easeball Games
The Nash Engineering company and
the Red Sox of Bridgeport meet at 3
o'clock this afternoon at the Baxter
grounds.
The Knights of Columbuc will op-
pose the Bridgeport Knights of
Columbus tomorrow afternoon on the
luxtcr grounds at 3 o 'clock.
Nlonker Grotto and the R. 5.- G meet
at Amusement Park this afternoon.
while the H. Jacobs & Sons team and
‘the Gabbc Molc “’orks team will
.play on the Vl’lckc lot.
At the VVicke lot tomorrow after-
noon thc East End Athletic Associa-
tlon will meet the Red So: of l3ridge-
port.
Other games schcduled are men-
tioned elsewhere in today's Sentinel.
Uncas Nine .—
to Open Season
The members of the I'm-as Nine
will hold practice will? the Immod's
and the Monks:- Grotto tomorrow
morning at Amusement Park at 9
o’clock. s. t
Tomorrow afternoon they will play
the fast Norwalk A. C. The batteries
for" the Norwalk A. C.—-Court, and
“”ullamson; for 'Uncas—Cronin and
Gormley. It will be a preliminary
garlic to the Inckwood-Fomythe game
and will start at 1 o'clock.
- follows:
w
man,
League home run hitter is out to re-
pcat this season. but appears to have
.matc mcuscl 41nd Cy \N‘llllams. the
Philadclphiu outfielder. This trio has
cloulcd out three homers apiece.
Kelly is topping the batters with an
average of 441:. while Ties-neg. the
Pittsburgh sec-0nd sackcr. in three
points behind with a mark of 442.
Hornshy of St. Louis who carried it
the League's batting honors last sea-
son. is dOWn in the list with a. mark
of 868.
{abbitt Maranville of the Pirates.
and Rawllngs of the Giants am: having
a nlp and tuck race for the honors.
more. games arc: Tierney lPttsburgh l
439; Harper.. Cincinnati. 421; Hol-
locher. Chicago. 388; “’lllinms, Phlla-i
dclphia, and \laranville. Pittsburgh:
378. .
SiXoTeam' Baseball .
League Completed:
NEW Loxoox. April 29,—3.1 a
meeting held at a local hotel Thursday
night the Eastern Connecticut six-5
team baseball league was completed by
admission of Moosup. The otherl
teams In the League are New L0ndon.
Wlliimuntic. Jewett City Danielson
and Tartvllle. The league season will
open May 2!.
League officers have been chosen as
President—L. M. Carpenter. Je‘ivett
City. Vice—Presidents. Ray Coming of
Willimanfic. George H. Youngs' of
Tafts'llle and John afifrlaand of Dante!-
son: Secretary and We. P. W.
Chase, Jewett Cltv: Ofllcial Scorch,
va Downer. “dismantle; High Com ~'
11mm
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Hi
(All!
HIM
as sales tales
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nu. filial”- But?
MED
1352'? This
when hie: '6 P9111101:
111'1latlnnuls
in tlifleasc of Inl‘lcldcr John J Gavan“
American League. according to aver- ion option 01 the l: ichmond (lulu of the
ages released t‘odav. and which include \ irginia 119885119
Ray Fodder was unconditionally re.
leased and Dli'k" N
r(-l¢,.1scd on option
club of the Mlclligan— Ontario 1.0mm
l curred
. I - . .
missioncr. Willlam‘c Fox. New [‘21.
don: Honouir’y Présidcnt. Dr. George
League Batters ‘Thompson. Taftvlllé;
CHICAGO April 29. ——Kennctl1 \vn lChief Bender;
Releasés Players
READING. Pa- April 29.-—Clzx.=.f
madam-1' of’wt‘hc': Reading In-
has announced the re.
{kit Hand Pitcher
giiitclwr. in:
to the Hamilton
Wilso; Administration
Forbade Deduction of
Roosevelt Fufln‘
from First Page.
Continued
Hontur he said. deputy collectors
‘ w ho have been engaged for more than
a wl-ck in examining returns in the
Connecticut office, would be dlrected
to lay aside any returns upon which
such deductions were found to have
been made. Then, if an official ruling
is received from “‘ashmgton. it will
not be nzcessary again to go own--
the returns thut are to be entail-d.
:rom now on. The policy of the 0!.-
"(ice would have to be dctermmed. he
said by instruct ions from Washing;
ton. but a list of any taxpayers who
might po‘sslbly have deducted coa~
tributlons made to the “315011 firm
would be kept for use in case the If.
lice were to be subsequently direcm
to notify such persons of addition!
taxes due the government on account
of disallowed deductions.
Bldg-afield Worms Forced to Ply
During the latte; part of the term.
of James J. “’alsh of Mcrldcn. an
internal revenue collector for (a..-
nocticut. a deduction claimed by u’
Rldzcfield woman 'on account of n.
‘ contribution to the Roosevelt. am~\ '7
tion was disallowed. .1110 mm
among thc base stealcrs. Loch hasl questioned the Mi?" the office '0
pllfered four. idlsanow the con d the
Other leading batters for me 0"! mattcr was forwarded ' Comm~
slonel \‘l llllams for decision Bee-11-
in the 306011 or Collectlr
“’alsh in a letter in mm he hell
that thc Roosevelt. «sedation mm:
a charitable. education 0 or scienm
institution, and that c’nnfiifiutlons to
it could not. therefore. be dedm
under the Revenue _Act of lflg
which was signed 'byr‘PrcsidL-nt Wi-
son at Boston upon’htj: return to Am‘
crlca from his first trip to Paris;
According to W'gs‘nington (impala-
es. Commlssioner Blarr has um
similar action with regard to cont-i
butlons to the WNW
Foundation. He fined zone time ago
that contributions tan" the Booger-on:
Memorial Associaxlo'né-anflithe Mctlm.
ley Memorial AWnn were u~
erupt from mutton» oil the ground
that they are enacfiiglvely educational.
while the Wilson Minoan”. in Ila
view is a. civic organi'mtlon.
CLAIM? mm IS WW'
HAVANA. April 21—63151?ng thn
la $2.00Qflll0 mic had dwindled t.
less than 381:1,0'10 during the yea- it
was in the handset executors runni-
thc basis 1'or u criminal suit with
has been brough. by Mrs; Elem Tili-
jillo and har- two minor sons against
the 1 nuncery court of Cienfucgon ma
the executors. ’
The property 111 dispute and m -’
by Man. l'ranclx-a Tome Y. w
viuda. 110 Angel, who died in}: fl
so: on May 24 19h. to rice
living in the Canary Islands. "but“
the new“ and 111- mn~ww
stituted the- suit. The clatmmn
is alleged. include 8125,1306 in: ’—
)crs' fees.
“0n w’hat grounds- did she 3R -,
separator)?"
“Inocmpatabillty. They could 11...!-
agree on the «mutton or the In.
jly ralslns."-——Excl;ange.
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5131?! macaw-41' IS wm
Cut out this 1119. ad... wlh ‘
and man it to Foley 1: 00.1333 M
_ acid Ave“ Chicago. 111..
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