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All Around Player and Star
Forward Passer Choice of
Letter Men.
Sport Barrage
Chat ,and Comment of Special Interest to
' The basketball fans at the Armory.
PRINCETON. N. J.. Dec. S:—Abra-
ham liarr ("Whoops") Snively or]
\vagvncsnoro. i'a.. was yesterday elect- ,
ed to captain the 1923 Princeton foot-
l-nil elf-\wn. 'l‘ncnty Tiger players who
helped contribute to the. victories over
Hanard and Yale took part in the
election.
Hniv- ly is rated as one of the best
forw d passcrs in the game. having
come nto special prominence last year
by making the toss to Ralph Gilroy
from which the latter carried the ball
sixty—five yards for a. touchdown and
a. 10 to 3 \ictory o\er the Crimson. Ht:
knows all departments of the game.
having pilllwl end, back and guard at
various times.
Mel lin-kmson's successor started
his Princeton football (‘rll‘i-(‘i' in 15....
after smei‘ai successful seasons at
Mercersburu. He “as one. 1». inc int...
effective exponents of Bill Itopi-r's
smashing ends in 1921. “Kill: the rul-
ing against this play he was not con.
sldercd fast enough for the 192:: type
of end. and after being tried for a
short, time at back he was used to
solve the problem of bolstering the
center of the line.
Snively is 21 years old. stands 5 feet
10 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds.
He. has also competed in basketball
track and lacroase at Princeton. but
will devote all his time to football
during the coming year.
Norwalk Highs vs.
Tusts University
The Norwalk high basketball team
will play its contest of the season this
pvt-nu ;: at tho Norualk Armory when
they clash with the strong Tust‘s l'ni-
yetsit) (“Hill of Bridgeport. The I'ni-
veirity lads scored an overwhelming
Victory over the \\'o'>st.a\cnue lads inst
year. so the locals will Work hard to
turn the tables.
I In the preliminary game Miss Annn
McMahon‘s prntvgt‘s will play their.
fer-(ind game of the season, their op-l
ponents being: the Alumni girls. the
championship live turned out by Coach
McMahon last year. The Alumni will;
probably pitHnt the same lineup
which copped the city title last yrur.
the only exception being Miss Mary
McMahon at forward in place of iiuth
Van i‘onu "he first lfill‘llc will be-
gin at 5 o'clock. E"
(Bourke I . ..lanagn-r of the boys'
team. )1‘sltl4 .~_. announced the cor-
rect sclu vln‘ I' b-Hs‘ team.
' HUM}: GALIICS
liver-min l Tunis l‘nivcrsity at
l70rwalk.
liccvmbcr 23. lirivlzvport Trade at
Iiorwalk.
January 11‘. Greenwich at Norwalk.
January iii. i-‘airt'n-hl at Norwnlk.
January 3 . Sirntford at Norwalk.
February 17. lianbury nt Norwailt.
February 21. Sin-lion at Norwaik. i
March it}. “'est Haven at. Norwalk.|
March 3”, Stamford high at Nor—
.[a
\Vcdncsday evening. did not approve
of some of the decisions of Referee
lsroL-crton and the Bridgeport. team
was constantly kicking against them.
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This sort of thing hurts the game.
Brothcrton has been refcreeing bas-
ketball games in Norwalk for a num-
ber of years but he seems to be a
little 03 this season.
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Fitelson‘ who played guard for the
Bridgeport, team is om ol’ the best
players that has ever performed on
a local court.
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It seems strange that the teams in
Norwalk have not Secured Charlie
Lindeburg to referee their basketball
games this season. In former years
Charlie has acted in that capactty in
a. satisfactory manner. «
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The Tigers are out to avenge the
defeat that was handol to them by
the \annut team of ill‘iducport dur-
the first part. of the season.
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New Canaan baskrtbal] fans seem
to be highly pleased with the playing
of Seymour. the local boy who has
signed up with the team this season.
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It has been hinted that a. shake-
up may take place in the ranks of the
Red Men Big Five bask: (ball team if
some of the present payers do not
show more pep.
F i O
K. 0. Kunz_ the young lighter from
this city who madl-
ring at Stamford lur-l 'i‘n -.~xl..y night."
is only sixteen yvui‘s m" n;:=~. This
boy has a bright future l.. zore him'
if he will only take car:- of himself.
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The (‘alf l‘asiurt- l-f'f-ii-llmll tlzlni
‘llus not tired thi‘ SJi'l‘.” lilu‘lp this
season. In \\'< .lnesdnx w.
Carpentier-Townley
Bout Is Accepted
by lieseatnps
PARIS. lie-c. V. . Franchis lbs-
canips. manager for Georgi-5 Carpcln
titi'. l’?.-lil‘ii\}\‘~l"..llii champion of
Europe has illt'l pt. l on ot‘l'vi‘ for
Gcorges to mcct Arthur 'l'ownhy. tho-
“lttimll l'n»:.\_\'wcigi:t. in April. at “1'3
..~.:"ii;nn ii l’rau‘nv. 'l‘hu- lu-ut is; to be
‘under the auspicrs of tin: National
jSludwtts Full ration ui Cam lio—
Slovakia.
Carpenticr said yrstcrtiny ai‘l- moon
that while training: lll‘ Would be irlad
Ito have a. tryout. lli'i {.411ny mih “at—
his ii'l'lil. in the;
'ni-lu's punter
tiling Siki. providul the mm... cares to
GAMES ARROAD irisk fighting for the ri'llllldilon lie was
January 3. Bridgeport Trade at. , "lucky enough m “ML-- Cill'llt'litiur‘s
Bridseport. {hand is still too much damaged rm-
January 5. Danbury at Danbury. liighting. but be Will be ready to be-
January 26, \‘Vest Haven at )V‘cst gin serious training curly n. x1 month.
Haven. l . . I. .4 _.__
February 2. Stamford at Stamford.
February 9. Stratford at Stratford.
February 23. Fairfleld at Fairfleld.
March 9. Shelton at Shelton.
'Ammonia Hounds
Beat Gentlemen
The Ammonia Hounds defeated the
Gentlemen last. night in a. series of
three bowling games played last night
at the Norwalk alleys The former
team won two of the three games.
The two teams are members of the
Not—walk Iron Works Bowling league.
The scores:
walk.
Mrs. Mallory Is
Going to Wimbledon
NEW’ YORK. Dec. S.———Mrs. Molia
Mallory. woman's singles tennis cham-
pion. will go to \‘.'illil.lvdoll nn-xt your
in a third quest, of the title of world‘s
woman tennis champion. now held by
Suzanne Lenglen of France. according
to her present plans. She will leave
for Europe probably late in February.
K. O. K. A. Team
to Open Season
N orwalk Fans.
management of the above team would
get a squad of eight. men together.
and use these men throughout the
season, because every time they put
new men in the game it breaks up
their playing system. The Life Guard
team has some fine material in its
ranks and there is no reason why they
should not have one of the best teams
in the city this season.
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It looks as if the local Kacey: were
not going to have a basketball team
this season. Last. season they had one
of the best outfits around this section.
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The fans wodld .like to see Benny
W'eafer in a. basketball uniform again.
Benny has put. up some mighty fine
games on the indoor court.
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A good example of what playing to-
gther in game. after game means is
the Rector basketball team of Bridge-
port. This outfit has played together
for a number of seasons. They have
eight men in their squad and use. the
eicht men in about every game that
they play. As a result they have one
of the best. if not the best. terms in
the state.
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i Irving" Robertson made a run of 6n
' on the billiard table at the South Nor.
walk club. This is considered a line
game steadily.
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ments for their annual clash on the
basketball court. Last season
‘ lrotio team won the series.
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l Arrangements are also br—in: madc
Ifor a, pool tournament lietween the
irotto and Craftsmen.
an annual affair.
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Awh- Goodman, .'l llriilcenort favor-
against the ltatt'rrv. ii-wrn mo ...; their ite, plow-d a nice game of basketball:
‘piayers were on the i..llli""l ‘51 and ::t the Armory on \R'ednm‘day r‘r‘n-‘
the manaa’rr r f the hem had to st'- inc. Andy is onn of the cleanest play-
.cure twr) new lllnit‘rs. ‘cr: in the time. He is also a fast
‘ * " mun on the track and has \"on mnnt.‘
It would be a pond H'll'.l‘ if the v~‘rr'nls in the runninr: game.
;\‘.'l-stport on next Monday evening at
;1h«- K. (i. K. A. ball.
i This (cam last season had one of the
} best junior ilvvs in the city. They won
.a large pe-rcvntnge of thoir games.
V'l‘hv iinwilp this season will be very
n‘arly the same as last. The only
« lf'ill'll' iwinq that Manager Vadas will
secure some fast player to take the
pian- of llalkin. the speedy forwahi
of last years team. who is no 1014‘:
residing in this city.
Manager \‘adas states that he I:
booking games fast. and that it “ill
not be long before the schedule will
be illlmi. It is the present plan of the;
management of the team to try and
'play a game on their home court at
l. and once a. week. ‘
preliminary g
Monday evenings main clash.
éMails Goes to
Coast League
i CLEVELAND. lice. 8. —— “’aiter
lMails. a left handed pitcher of the
l'h-vcland American League of the last
lltvo seasons. was released by President
E. S. Barnard yesterday to the Oak—
A
me will precede
gland club of tho Pacific. Coast Immune. ,
.Mails joined the Cleveland team in
.1920 and was the deciding factor in
:tho lndinns winning the American
League championship that year \5
he won seven straight games.
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FOR SPORTS
Reversing the usual procedure. an
unusually smart. knicker suit has the
rim for a playor.who is not at the:
The Monker Grotto and Crgftsman‘
basketball teams are making arr-anew.
This: is also:
Eight major league clubs have al-
ready selectedFlorida as a spring
training ’campl Others may follow
suit. '
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It would seem that; the eight clubs
who have already decided on Florida
had made a. very wise move. 'There
are any number of benefits to be
obtained due to so many clubs train-
ing in the same Stake. .
t t t.
Tbeclimatelsceflammsulteven
the most exacting club owner. I
have never soon bad weather In
Florida in the early spring. True.
every now and then you will bump
into a few bad days, but on the whole
the weather is always ideal for
springttralnlng for the major league
clubs.
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Then there is the financial induce-
ments. W'ith eight clubs camped in
neighboring towns. it will be a. very
easy matter to arrange a. great. num-
ber of exhibition games. The un—
lives and the tourists will welcome
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Perhaps .0! even greater value to
the major league club owners and
act a real line on their talent, fl:
recruits in particular. ‘
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i It is a certainty that most. of the
triiching in these vexhibitio'n mes
(will be. done by the “rookies." It is
imore difficult to get a line on the
;nt~\vcomcrs. Big lcuguers like their
_' m3.- hits as well in the spring as mid-
”summer. even though they do not fig-
ure in their batting averages.
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The Nationll League veterans will
:i.ov.' no mercy to the American Leag-
: no )Olill;;'sl-:l‘s. The same goes for the
J lt-zzlilars in the American
tanks.
'nrc ('wrtrzin to be real contests in
'ul to the limit.
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These inter-league affairs are sure
bring out every fault of the re-
4
’ to
the chance to see major .mgue
1 games. ‘far removed from ‘th: ‘ big.
lit-ague circuit.
the 3 recruit pitchers than any of the c-ther'
é “um tin \Uillig pitchers will be iest-lArmory' New York. 133‘ night.
' . . Compo Life Guards
to Meet Lock City
_ ‘ The Compo Life Guards basketball
team will meet the Lock City Big
Five at National Hall. .Westport. this
evening. In the preliminary game the
Staples high school will meet the high
‘ or Ridg'eileid.
The Life Guards defeated the Park
City All-Stars last Friday evening by
the score of 40-81. The team was
without the services of. two of their
star players on that evening, and with
the regular team on the floor tonight.
they are confident that. they will send
the Stamford team home with a; de-
feat to their credit.
, Clayt McGran of 'Bridgeport .has
been secured to jump center for the
team this season. and will be seen in
tne lineup this evening. Harry Quinn
and Jones will take care of the for-
ward positions. and Schofleld. Driscoll
and Carlson will play as‘guards.
Staples high school team has been
hard at practice during thopast week.
and are confident that they will score
awin.‘ The team will line-up with
Patchen and Beattle u forwards:
Lyman. center; and Green and Carl-
son. guards.
' Joe Waters of Bridgeport
referee the games.
Pastime A. C. Organize
‘ The Pastime A: C. basketball team
of South Norwalk have organized for
the. season. and.wish to book games
with the Calf Pasture Life Guards.
Battery C. Combat Train and the. Pas-
times of East. Norwalk. Game- cul be
arranged by seeing Peter Kern. or
will
managers will be the opportunity withrough the sporting p E 0‘ this
paper. __‘ _ _‘
Long Distance,
Motor Boat Race
NEW YORK. Dec. 8.—A long dis-
tance motor boat race from Miami
Beach to Havana. March 3. has been
announced by the race commission of
the American Power Boat Association.
Taylor Outboxes Gould
Sandy Taylor. colored welterweight.
League i was awarded the judges' decision over
Thus these exhibition games i W‘ild Man Gould in the featured eight
102d Medical
The
round bout at the
bout was a. fast one throughout.
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MAJOR 0\\'.\‘ERS LAUD ABBOTT.
Spencer Abbott. famous minor 19.1.3:-
cruit pitchers. These faults probably ue manager. will handle the Reading.
would not have hem brought to the Pan International League team next
Hll'fflt‘t‘ in exhibition games against Fear.
minor lencuc clubs. It will also give
the managers a
chance to correct '
Abbott. succeeds Chief Herder
as manager. East year he was in
charge of the Memphis team of the
any number of those evils before the Southern League.
1 N‘nqnl opens.
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‘ that. but not least. these
'rlmnld be the means of syridiug the
:(llills North in the best of condition.
' not" competition. such as these ex-
. hibition mime: should produce. is the
fvery ilf‘st method or getting a. major
league club ready for the big cam-
. i‘illirn.
3 STAR rrrcmcn SEEKS WEIGHT.
lBy NFJ‘ SCI“ “‘0
CI:~:«‘I.\'.\'.\TI. Ohio. Dec. 8,—Pete
Donahu \. sta.‘ pitcher of the Reds. has
been ordered to add to his poundage.
The order comes direct from Presi-
dent Garry Hcrrmann. Pete ls awhale
:of a pitcher despite his tail. lean fig-
‘; ure. However. it is believed the addi-
. tion of 20 pounds will greatly improve
i. his work. He finished last season
idrawn pretty fine. Donahue is a stu-
‘dent at 'l‘cxas Chlistlan University.
f lie has been requested to take a long
'vacation prior to the opening of the
i season at the club's expense.
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Morvich. the three-year-oid colt, - PARI OF SANTA CLAUQ “3 ~
which was the champion Juvenile last WOULDN‘T BE ABLE “To 4
year and came out last spring heralded I I '
as another Man o'War and later won TALK TO TH U LTGTB!
the Kentucky Derby. started for his ® . -\\\\
permanent home in Kentucky Wed- 3 ’2‘" I
nesday afternoon. He left the Jamaica. ’ 1 00° . .9 A
true kin charge of a. negro from Miss (.125 ‘r, 3‘ ‘
Elizabeth liuingertielu‘s liayiunul 7Q?jl :
Farm in Lexington. .3; .
To see the once famousjhorough- "—7 . ,
bred on his journey only his owner, ‘ I 9 \/.. °-
Benjamin Block. was present. \Vhile ~ ° 9 \ .1” a
the colt was being led into the train Offff .. g "
horsemen at other stables looked on Q; '. 3:" ’
silently. and u the tum started. oniu \ \"o '3'“ \ 0
wt! one of them remarked: ‘ l ° a
"How the mighty has fallen." '
In the spring Morvich was almost l
alums surrounded by crowds. To see "
bun work in the mornings thousands ' l / i
or lovers of a. great thoroughbred \ ‘ ' 4
were at the course before dayu‘ht. 1 - ~ ' ‘~ ’- 7.
There was a. vast diflerence Wednes-
dhy when only his owner ‘ V
m.“ depart. came to .e. ‘ § \\ i. m
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g‘me. C iaity.
Abbott has always gout: big: in the
minors; winning; pennants is his :_pe-
”Reading made no mistake in choos-
lng Spencer Abbott," is the opinion of
John McGi-aw.
Evans ‘
£011
Boxing . ‘
Is the champion fighter a more tor_'
midable opponent than a
wrestler?
Jack Dempsey is the heavyv-eighz
champion of the ring: Strangler 1.
is holds the heavyweight wrestling
honors.
against Lewis in a mixed mutt-l; 1‘
\Vould the sleep—producing \vallop
packed by Dempsey prove m-ore of-
of Lewis?
This question has been revived _by
the recent Wire report that Dempsuv
was not adverse to meeting Lewis in
a mixed mat3h. .
A year ago. when Stanislaus Zhys-
zko was the champion. I raised the
of the same class met in a mixed
bout
I put. the question to Dg'rnpsey and
Jack's answer was most emphari:
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Easy Picking. Says Jack
“I'll knock out Zbyszko and a. half
‘ of his. cross a couple of right-hand-
:i‘t‘s to the jaw. and it would be all'
'over. ‘
\opinions.
“He is a thoroughly
man." is the way Barney
sums up Abbott's baseball ability.
competent
dozen other champion wrestlers in the
same ring on the same night.
“All that would be ncc-cssary for int
to trim Zbyszko would be to sink a‘
couple of pu 1 hrs in that bay Window
".- good wrestler hasn't a chance:
with an equally good fighter." ‘
The question of a match withl
Dempsey and what he thought of his
chances was put to Zbyszko.
“In a match with Dempsey I would
immediately force him to the floor."
said Zbyszko. "That would enable
me to get my deadly holds working
and thereby render Dcmpscy's best
punches far less effective.
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Holds Better Thnn Punch
"Dempsey is a great fizhter nut he
knows nothing, of wrestling. It is an
easy matter to force an inexperienced
wrestler to thp floor. Once I got
Dempsey on the mat the contest would
soon be over.
“The fight-fir will always be at the
mercy of the wrestler in a mixed
match."
The proposed match aroused so
much comment. I asked a. score of:
chazn pion ‘ '
What chance would Dempsey lane
fective than the bone-breaking acids
argument as to the superiority o.‘ the,
wrestler and boxer if two champions?
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 3 7‘
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