nu. will do battle with Jackie Saun-
ders. formerly of New York. but now
a; of We city. Saunders comes to this
if" part of the world with a long list of
’i
weights in the big city.
more than a reputation when he
stacks up against the hard-hitting
Snipe. who has been bowling them
He is a
; 'EGRUDGEFIGHT
Lynch and Mack Both Seek
a Knockout in Star
Battle.
STAMFORD, April 28.—
All the fighters who are to do their
stat! in Elk's Hall tomorrow night. re-
port to be in the best of condition and
will put the finale on their training
thisafternoon. Matchmaker Joe Chimv
bole has arranged one of his best fight
cards for this nstic attraction.
cations point to a record crowd.
For the initial setto.
F7" Stamford fiykelght. Johnny Snips Ne].
l
the popular
,. victories over some of the best fly-
. He will need
over in all parts of the state.
i
willing mixer and always cocking with
both fists. This bout should be a good RED M
opener.
Willie Angelo of Stamford. and Nick
Dorsey of Korwalk. have again been
booked to battle. Dorsey was award-
ed the decision over Angelo in their
last meeting in this city about six
weeks ago.
Johnny Red Allen of Bridgeport.
will bring his well-known "Mary Ann"
into play when he takes on Bobby
Indi-
TOMiGHT"!
I'M GOING our TH .im'
Taste-ole Kev—
lili: FIVE
[N FINAL GAME OF SERIES
Indians Retain City Championship, Score Was 35-21—Red
. Men Play Best Game of Season—Battery Defeats All-
LamssexeiesmH-ram .
mt AW, Cl-iiLDl—‘W '
«see “it: He‘-
Leading Batters in
Ruth’s Home Runs
. to Aid Poor Fund
NEW YORK. Aplil 26. —- Babe
Ruth has taken on an added incen-
tive for busting home runs during
May.
The incentive is a double-bar-
reled. Every time he knocks a four ,
bagger a number of lawyers will
dig up either from their friends or
their own pockets $1.000 for the
Salvation Army in New York.
The agreement between Ruth
and the lawyers was made yester-
day.
Today’s Atteédance—lOfiOO, 000 ’
Radio Makes Baseball National Game in Reality
Major Leagues ;
NATIONA i. LEAGUE
Players—Club G. All. it. it. l‘.C.
'i‘raynor. l‘itts. .. 9 33 9 16 .485
Vi’heat. Brookl‘n. 8 84 4 16 .471
iGrlmm, Pills ..... 9 32 8 14 438
s-scv
‘ Gallo way. Philn.
Romer of Hartford. ill the eight-round _
semi-final bout. Allen is a popular Stars By 35 17 score.
fighter with the local fans. having
rousht hero on previous occasions and The Red Men Big Five retained the field goals and one foul goal for 9.
always has given a good account 0’ city basketball championship at the total of ll points. Nnumann made
himself. ills opponent. Bobby Remer. armory last evening. when they de- tliree‘ field goals. Strum played with
will have his hands full when they tented the Norwnlk Big Five. by the the Battery team and made a good
clash. Remorls an experienced boxer score of 35—21. In the preliminary showing, This lad ghouid develop
and holds verdicts over some of the game the Battery C team defeated into a. fine player next seal-ion. Pagan
best boys in his division. This bout the Norwalk All-Stars by the score of and lreland were the shinning lights
should be a real good introductory to 33-17. 'for the “1-5.311
the star E-nut. The main game “as frlst from Leo Frank was the referee in the
Eddie Mack, the whirlwind bantsm. start to finish and kept the fans on main nine and Charlie Mahoney
spent another busy day yesterday in edge throughout. The red Men acted as umpire. A fair-sized crowd
preparation for his return bout with ill-13W! the best brand 0f basketball attended the games. Dancing follow-
Tommy Lynch. The fighting ability laflt evening that they have but till ed the 'main game. music being fur-
of Lynch is well known. he having this season. Their team Work was nlmoa by Gail's orchemm.
fought Irish Johnny i'miin and other fine and ”IMF 9!!“an was fast and The scores of the games follow:
bantams equally as m4 Mack and accurate. At the end of the first Preliminary Game.
Lynch fought a furiouiz‘hglil; to e are; 2:12”: :ggmcoggegts 1:” gen faatcdr BATTERY (3.
weeks a o n lov once a - . 9 ocean a, F. p
Egrbout will go watched with inter- half of the contest was even fatser Hunt. r f ....... . ..... 2 l
est when they continue to row tham the first. as the Big Five were Rowland. l r .......... 5 l 1
night. trying hard to overcome the lead of Naumann, c ........... 8 2 8
the Red Men. but were unsuccessful llrothertnn. r g ........ 2 2 6
in their efforts. Sturm.lg........... 1 l 3
_ it would be a hard matter to pick _ ._ __
How THEY ST out any individual star on the Red 13 7 3
Men. as all of the players on the In— ALL-STARS.
________ dinn team starred. Court and (.‘lnncy G. l-‘. P.
NATIONAL LEAGUE each tossed in three baskets. Clancy Fagan. r f .. ........ . 2 l s
w. 1,. ac, also played aflne floor game and Ireland. 1 r .. . 1 1 3
New York . ' _ _ _ ..... 8 1 J” broke up many plays of the Big Five Skidd. o ....... . ..... l l 3
Chicago . ......... .. 7 2 .773 with Me weed? work- _ Meeker had E. Helfant. r g 1 l a
Philadelphia . _ . ' . _ . . 3 2 500 his eye with him last evening and l. Helfant. l g . . . . . . . . l 1 8
Cincinnati . ...... 5 4 .556 10599" in nine out or ten "'99 "‘05.- .__. ._ __
Pittsburgh . .. . . 4 5 .444 ”“890" and Mason also played a one 6 5 17
Boston . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 .286 g“"‘°‘ Referee—Frank and Mnhoncy.
St. Louis 2 7 .2: “WWW" the leading scorer for ,
Brooklyn 1 c .143 ”w 3‘8 “'e- "0 “med In four bu- RED max.
llists kind toua foullgolals {gr a. total of ' a. F. I’.
‘ "—5 .. p0 nts. uarn er ma 0 two bas- Court. r f . . . .. ....... Ii 8
Cincixfiit‘t‘fzzs- sth‘LoulznlfY “e" 8"“ ’1 foul Soak McMahon. u- Clancy. l f .. .......... a 1 3,
Philadelphia. 3_ Boston. 2. though he was the only player on the Meeker, c ____________ 1 9 ll
, ,1. ', team who failed to scum. played a 'Driscoll. r g . . . .. ...... 1 0
l ittsburgh. i, Lhicago. 8. line floor game. and recovered the Mason lg A l 4 i
Other teams "0‘ scheduled. bull time after time {or the Big Five. ' ..... ' ‘ . ~ . '_ __ _~
if“ on the tap.
GAMESQTODAY The preliminary game was also an NORWALK. 9 17 85
Boston at New Tork- i interesting contest. The Athtars G F P
{lirooikllnflnzlqltll £23211 3‘ used the some line-up that defeated Guarniere. r f . . . . . . . . 2. 1. 5
.nc nna n ,- . - the Red Men Separates on Monday Mc Mahon. l f . . . . . . 0 0 0
thicngo ill. I ittsbursll. night. but were unable to take the O'Boyle, c . . .. . l 0 "
. -.:.___._’ . ' . measure of the fast Battery team. Mullen. r .......... I
.ummum LLAGLE The score at the end of the first half Kelley. l gs. . . . . . . . .. . l (4) 15
W. L. P.C. of the game was 15-4 in favor of the —- —« -—
VV. 1.. P.C. Battery team. 8 5 .1
New York . . ........ G 2‘. .760 Rowland was the outstanding star referee-Frank. -
Cleveland ........... e 2 .230 for the Battery team. He made five L'mpirm—Mahoncy.
Detroit . ........... 5 3 .625
Philadelphia. ........ 4 8 .671
Washington ....... . 8 5 .375 ‘v‘v‘v‘v‘v‘v‘.‘.‘.‘.‘_‘v-v-_-'-'- -_A A_—_A_A_Av-v_ Av.------- __‘
St. Louis . .......... 2 4 .833 ' """"""""v
Boston . ........... . 2 5 .286
Chicago ........... . 1 5 .167
GAMES YESTERDAY
New York. 7; Washington. 1. 4
Boston. 3: Philadelphia. 1.
Detroit. 2; Cleveland. 1. 9
Other teams not scheduled.
GAMES TODAY
New Yor'; at Boston.
Cleveland at Chicago.
St. Louis at Detroit.
Philadelphia at \Vashington.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
W. L. PC.
Rochester .......... 7 1 .875
Baltimore .......... 6 2 .750
Buffalo ............. 4 4 .500
Reading ............ 4 4 .500
Toronto ............ 4 4 .500
Jersey City ......... 3 5 .375
Newark .......... . . 2 6 .250
Syracuse ........... 2 6 .260
GA) ‘5' YESTERDAY
Rochcst ; Jersey City. 0.
Toronto. 1; Newark. 1.
Buffalo. 22: Baltimore. 2.
Reading. 6; Syracuse. 5.
dullss TODAY
Syracuse at Jersey City.
Buffalo at Newark.
Toronto at Baltimore.
Rochester at Reading.
Speculators in Boxing
Tickets Hit in Bill
. . seen in action in Bridgeport to-n ht.
ALBANY. n. Y.. April 24.——Tickets when he stacks up against Nick Pie‘tlte
in a six round bout. Mulligan has
picked a t
box omce price if Gov. Smith signs the ough customer in Petite.
for prize fights may not be sold for
more than 50 cents in excess of their
Hamill bill. which was passed by the
Senate and transmitted to him yester-
uy. It also prohibits the sale of F airfield High“)
Ickets in blocks to speculators. Viola-
tions are made a misdemeanor.
my bill." said Assemblyman
r ,. l‘is aimed at promoters who
into an agreement with the
., of prize fighting by which
to the speculators. who
almost prohibitive priees.
selves with glory n he Armory last
evening. when they handed the Big
Five a neat trimming.
evening at the Armory. He was all
over the court an dbroke up many of
.the plays of the Big Five.
0 O 0
who has been ill at his home in Long
Island City is‘improving and will be
seen in a. Lockwood uniform before
long.
Kacey series will be played at the
Baxter Grounds on Sunday. It is ex-
pected that a large crowd will be on
hand to witness the game.
0
Sp t Barrage
”—‘ht-P—I—IQ—h—p
Chat and Comment of Special Interest to
‘ N orwalk
By LeRoy D. Downs
The Red Men surc covered them-
0 s o
Clancy played a fine game last
a
The second game of the Lockwood-
Young Mulligan 'of this city will be
Play N orwalk
Team Tomorrow :33: 33"“ °’ 8““ '”° M“
FAIRFIELD. April 2¢.—'rhe Fair- M °' ‘1" m“. "u "’b‘m’ b' "1"
.- . field high nine will take the field “nu: “ "m 'm “M ‘n u” l'“
w luck! 0' 0,1010. against the strong Norwalk umgs- ' WM“ ts:~3. m“ 1b: 1'
tion in the first home game of the sea- Behind. 8'” mt -: HoGregor. 1":
son at Legion held. Friday. confident
of retrieving the defeat handed them
. by the down stators last week. Coach M m. during the Me.
Opening Mills has had his oharges hard at
work all this week in preparation for
the opening of the local season and
expects that they will come through cwfi °‘
with flying col
tvzlent into last
ors. The Fairflelders
games last season. and he states that
t e old soup bone is in good con-
Kuhlman the Lockwood pitch‘ar ditlon this season. 80 watch out for
the Grotto this season.
. . . champs. They play wonderful basket-
ball whenever th
Liptak who pitched for the Lock- Five. ey face the Big
wood team last Sunday received
tryout with the “Waterbury team in
the Eastern League last season. but
ha 'e
failed to make the grade. ‘ put in ”m. hand practicedurin‘
O I O
the past week for the game with
Fairtield to-morrow in that place.
0
that they will repeat their victory of
last week. when they handed the
. . Fairfield nine a neat trimming in the
first game of the
0
time with the All Stars the team that
defeated the Red Hen Separates on
Monday evening.
hard week of consul
field is ready to put p a real battle.
Viokel'l. lL: Wakenian.
rt. It is very likely that
the
decides: over Kid Norfolk. of New
York. at the close of their ten-round
encounter here last night. The boat
instilled aster-the negro light-
w Wm.- . A
Fans.
The Monker Grotto will organize
their baseball team in the near future.
They will play their games on Sat-
urday afternoons at the Wilton field.
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Doc Moore and Waltear Eddy will
be the pitchers for the Grotto nine
this season. Doc pitched some good
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The Red Men are again City
The High School basketball team
The local High lads are confident
season.
0 o
The Battery 0 team had an easy
does work Mr.
game. Kiss will catch. The
cf.: Gleason.
changes will
BOSTON. A)!“ BQ—Battilng Ko-
Mn, m awarded
Hartnett.. Chicago 7 21 '6 9 .429
. AMERICAN LEAGUE
Pla,\'er&—-Cliib (i. A.B.l‘t. ii 1‘.
lleilmann. Detroit 8 33 10 19 .5”
Devormer. Boston 6 22 3 In 455
Williams. St. 1.. 7 30 5 13 .433
7 29 3 12 .414
\Vclch. Phila. 7 25 4 l0 ”loo
Ino-
Fisher Tomorrow
Lou Bogash will journey to Syra-
cuse tomorrow night to do battle Will]
Young Fisher. the caveman. in a
twelve round bout. It will be the
second meeting between the conquer-
or of Jack Delaney and the local boy.
Lou gave the New York stator a neat
posting at the Arena last summer.
Bogash will fight Jackie Clark for
the fourth time at Allentown next.
dicb over Clark. ‘
Forty~three thousand is the record
attendance at a. major
league baseball game. Distribution
. - n»: the play-by-play account of world
Tundu- He already holds three yer 'series games through the medium of
bulletin boards and announcers has
increased the attendance at a single
Other Sport on Page Three.
game to a million. But today the
distribution of play-by-play accounts ing sets. will
hear the announcement of each p'
of the game. but \vherewr ‘
outfits are set up
parks. as often will be the case. ’
will be able to hear the crack of
bat against the ball. the roar of
crowd and the umpire's deczslon.
of important games by wireless
makes the possible attendance at any
game at least 10,000,000. Thus has
the radio taken major league base-
ball to the distant farm. ranch and
mountain home. Young fans and
01d fans. listening in at their receiv-
3,
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E‘“Ifyou ask me,
_ it’s the best:
. Cigarette
Norwalk Chronicler