Final Boxing Bouts of In-
door Season May Fur-
nish Much Action.
Sammy Waltz. of Hartford. has
signed to fight Young Ludy of Bridge-
port. in the star bout of 12 rounds in
the next tight card to be stage by
Promoter Joe Chimbolo ol' the m-
ford Sporting Club. on Friday. May
18, in the Elk's Auditorium. Waits
is a veteran of the ring and has a
long string of Victories to his aedit
and at one time held the state feath-
erweight title. Ludy needs no intro.
duction to local fight fans. The two
battlerg appear to be evenly matched.
The matchmaker has arranged two
eight round bouts instead of the us-
ual six rounder and an eight round
sctto that has been the custom in the
past.
In the semi-final Nick Daisey of
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. THURSDAY
WORLD OF
Norwalk. has been matched to give
and take with Young Mulligan 0!
Bridgeport. Dorsey has proven his
ability as a mitt artist in his previous .
bouts in Elk's Hall. Dorsey is a
fighter that is full of action and
Mulligan is of the same type a hunt-
mer.
In the other eight round attair.
Young Schaff of this city. and Johnny , , ,
Latzo of Bridgeport. have been NEW York Boxer SW ‘0 m Laughton in Chicago
matched. Schaff recently cams to
Stamford from Brooklyn. He has
never appeared in a Stamford ring.
Latzo is well known here and has a
reputation as a coming middleweight.
Johnny Nelson and Young Diana.
both of this city. “ill open the show
with a four round bout. Nelson has
had things his own way in the past
but local critics are inclined to believe
that he is in for a busy night when
he stacks up against Diana. The lat-
ter has been fighting in amateur cir-
cles and has decided to turn profess-
a
his debut.
.\ .\'I'IO.\'AL LEAG ['E
W. L. p.“ that. the boxer and his manager Leo
New York ......... 16 6 .137 1‘. Flynn will be suspended in this
Pittsburgh 13 9 .571 state. Flynn signed his miltslingcr
St. Louis ill in .ME to perform her. before he took ”1°
Chicago n m ”r,“ \Vindy (‘ity engagement and accord-
Boston _ __ . _ .. 9 1o .47; ing to the slnte ruling is under obli-
Cincinnati 9 .li .450 gallons lwre first. As there in
Brooklyn 7 .13 .350 Commit-Ion In Chlvuso U"- bout in
Philadelphia ........ 6 18 .316 "I" city cannot he lit-id ill"-
GAMES YESTERDAY
Parker will find
if HE Hall's TOMMY LAUGIIRAN
Tomorrow Night—Matchmaker Parker May
Have to Obtain Substitute.
Jimmy Darcy, the New York batt-
lor who is scheduled to meet Lou
130th in Bridgeport on Monday
fighting Tommy Loughran in Chica-
go tomorrow night and. according to
State Boxing Commission
will be unable to perform on Monday.
The state edict states that
shall be five days between all exhibi-
tonal. Wm meet a fast boy in melding tions and therefore Matchmaker
it necessary to ob-
tain a suitable substitute or call on
the card in Bridgeport next Monday.
HOW THEY STAND with Commissioner Donahue of New
London last night and he refused to
allow Darcy to perform in Bridge.
port if he boars on Friday but states
Matchmaker Pa rkcr conferred
Matchmaker Parker is still looking
for a suitable opponent rm- Dogfish
and has hopes of obtaining Andy
Palmer for Monday's she“.
If the advance sale on tickets can
be taken as n criterion the Arena
will be jammed to the doors Monday
night when Bogash and Darcy meet
in the lz-round star bout. Match-
maker Andy Parker reports that
close to 600 ducats were disposed of
yesterday and fans are still clamor-
ing for the Mboards. Parker sent
a block of 350 tickets to New Haven
and ha expects that Chick Brown's
backers will easily gobble up this
num be r.
Boga-h took a day oi! Tuesday fol-
lowing his bout with Clark at Alien-
town. He got down to work yestero
day at the Acorn club and appeared
to be in tip top shape for Monday's
go. After all the bsnyhoo accorded
the coming tight Boga-h is anxious
to show the fans that he .is not afraid
of Darcy and plans to give him a
pretty pasting.
The semi-final bouts are also at-
tracting a great deal of attention.
Chicago. 9: New York. 6.
Brooklyn - .l’ittsburgh (postponed: JOHmON To
wet grounds).
St. Louis, 'l Philadelphia. 7.
Cincinnati - Boston (postponed:
rain).
GAMES TODAY
Chicago at Ntw York.
Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
("incinnati at Boston.
El. Louis at Philadelphia.
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\\'. I. 11(7- . NEW YllllK. Mny lO.—— Sin"! Ii
New York . . . . . . . . . 12 7 .633 lw l-‘loyd Johnson's :msxn r Saturday
Cch-innd .......... 1': fl .571 in Jt'ss \\'il|.'|rll‘s hulk and
Detroit ....... .. . . . 13 9 .5171 puwrr “hen the pair clash lli
Philadelphia . . . . . . . . 9 S .629 ; iiitm nth round match at the Yankee
‘Vushington . ....... s in .444 ' Hinvlium. Johnson's training program
St. Louis ........ - . - - 8 11 $151 3 has been largely devoted to drvclop-
But-ton 7 -l0 .412: mg footwork.
Chicago ....... . . . . . 7 11 359 iiesides the knowledge that the out-
GAMES YESTERDAY
St. Louis. 10: Philadelphia. 5.
snow). for his comparatively poor showin
Washington-Detroit. (Postponed: against Fred Futon in a 12oround'
snow. bout at Jersey City recently.
BostonoCbicago (postponed ; cold).
. .New York at Cleveland.
\V’ashington at Detroit.
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
llnsion at Chicago.
__. Championships. .liut under
lh'l'i'LllNATiOth. ”-1qu “““la‘” b" “1“?“8 h" Improved to a
“3 1.. 1,.“ marked extrnt in the opinion of ob-
Ilochcster . . . . . . . . . lo 4 .800 “"9". Hi! backers are counting
Baltimore 18 C .684
Toronto . . . .
Buffalo ........... 0 lo .474
Newark . . . . . . . . . . . . a ll .too ”Who: in belch! and eight inches in
Reading . . 1 is .363 ”itch.
Syracuse ............ 6 11 .261 Johnson who was born in Des
GAMES YEMERDA!
All games postponed.
GAMES TODAY
Jersey City at Rochester.
Baltimore at Butfslo.
Reading at. Syracuse.
Canada Racing Assoc.
Sues to Recover Taxes
TORONTO. May 10.—Ths Kenll-
worth n in much 0' Wj’dnr tine VI. Juk MeAuliae II. Det
Fifteen rounds Jess Willard. former
oyd Johnson. Iowa.
and the Metropolitan Racing Associa-
tion of Toronto have tag-n legal prs- Champion vs. F
oesdings against the Ontario Govern-
mme of his tight with
make or break his championship as.
‘ plrations the ‘youthful Iowan has an
New York-Limelnnd (postponed: added incentive in the desire to atone
upon his youth.
_ . . . . _ _ 10 , £33 speed to overcome
Jersey City W 11 1° .5“ Willard to whom he will concede
more than to pounds in . weight, 5
DEPEND 0N
SPEED EHURDAY
Ii; A‘am'lllml Press.
Johnson was declared the
by newspaper men but his margin
was slight and in the last round Ful-
ton had him tottering.
Johnson to date has failed to show
the type of punching ability that wins
Moincs and is nearing his 23rd birth-
day, has been in about 50 professional
engagements, of which he has won
half by knockouts. He has been de-
{called but three times.
The card of bouts nor the show in-
Newark at Toronto. eluding live heavyweights matches
scheduled to go fifty rounds has been
completed as follows.-
Four rounds Joe McCann. Newark.
N. J.. u. Harry Dxake. England.
Six rounds Jim Herman. Omaha, ‘1.
Al Reich, Newark. Iv J.
Ten rounds Fred Fulton Minneapo-
lis vs. Jack Renault. Canadian title
holder.
Fifteen rounds Louis Flrpo.
M
mont tor the return of tunooo. the Tennis SW8 Of‘
amount of taxes taken 91 the 5 per
cent. tax on winning tickets iron: the
two can. tracks last year. The action
was taken. it is said. to test the le-
sailty of the tax. The Metropolitan
management last year asked its sue-
cessful patrons to sign their tickets so “a" 9’ “"‘ee notions.
that thay could bo“relmburaod if the "‘m '1'- Tilda".
law was set uphold-
Three Nations
at Washington
w
WASHINGTON. May 19.—-—Tennis
irwludlng Wllv
American champion
were entered to compete in the an-
nual invitation doubles tournament
opening today on the
club events.
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Major Inc-u” the 11.3.0; nlayers gum: Nil
79 20 32 .408
94 14 88 .MM
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year. Zenzp Shimidzu,
and M.
G. A.B.R. H. P.0 Alonzo,
7d 28 82 .482 the Davis
66 12 28 .42‘ listed to play.
p team this
Seliehro Kashio
Fukuda and Manuel and Jose
who represented Spain in
Cup‘matches last year were
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char. I! even a base .. MB-
6. an. x. no. his last tom-two lanai: ‘ h
3000 the «trivalent at nearly an ,
leg -.m‘a- {its an an " "
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aggressiveness and
the 40 your
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rolt.
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Wait:
Pirates May Trade
Spitball Pitcher
Pittsburgh. May 10.—0utlawing
of the spitbail may soon mean the
departure of Pitcher Harold Carl-
son from the Pittsburgh Nationals.
Reports from Brooklyn where the
Pirates are playing a series with
the Dodgers indicate that Manager
McKeehnio is considering Carlson
:is the principal iigurc in adeal
Min the Philadelphia National
League club.
Carlson came to the Pirates as n
spitball pitcher of excellent promise
and when the spitball was outlawed
he was advised to give up the fling.
He did. going to France as a
machine gunner. On his return he
rejoined the Pirates and found he
could not win consistently without
A few more songs for the base-
hall fans are: “Just '1‘le 'l‘hcm That
You Shaw Me" and "Carey Me Back
To L'ld \‘lrginy."
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Local tight. fans or nit-ailing with
training hard in anticipation of tak-
ing another stab at the fistic game.
0 O C
Doc Hoyt. the manager of the
Lockwoods. says that he is off these
agency pitchers. and that the next
team for mound duty will have to
show his: the goods before he mice-
the mound for his team.
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The Grotto will play their first
game or the season on Saturday of-
ternoon. They Will take on the “'ll-
has some good players in its line-up
this season and should give most of
the teams playing Saturday hall a
still argument.
0 0 0
Norwalk lligh School's baseball
team must shape up pretty good
around the state. They recently de-
feated the Danbury High. and the
Matting town team hung a defeat on
Naugstuck. who has one of the best
high school nines in the sta‘e.
Cole Will be behind the bat for the
lass-issuanc- in nest Sunday's game.
He taught for the New Canaan team
last season and made a line showing
in the aims played against local
teams.
. Sport Barrage
Chat and Comment at Special Interest ' to
N orwalk Fans.
By LeRoy D. Downs
"Big" Ed Ticker left
bury. Maryland on Monday. where he
team repre-
tn the Eastern
will try out
scnting that
Shore League.
league in which Home Run Baker
Interest the return of Bud \‘i'vairr to “run. to play,
the ring. it is said that llud is
who was a star
with the Bridgeport High School nine
will also play in
Tickey and Ham-
Ching Remain.
the sane league.
mill played on the same team
high school.
man he signs up with the Clover
Jack Johnson and Farmer Lodge
started a bout on last Bunday
it on next Sunday.
Lodge claimed that Johnson fouled
him and the light was called on and
ion second team. The Grotto nine
agreed to resume hostilities on next
Georges Carpeutlcr is once again a
Victory over
the heavyweight
France. Georges
tights Siki again
Ills recent
Nllles gave
championship
says that after he
he is going to retire from the ring.
with the other high school teams
Jackie Clark must be a glutton for
punishment. He has fought Lou Bo-
gash a number of
time he receives a posting. but still
he comes back for more.
not seem able to hang the K. 0. sign
on him. Perhaps Bogash is going to
keep trying until he knocks him out.
times. and each
RI'TH OFF THE I’ONIl-ts
A couple of race horse touts met
lzuih at the door and invited him to
go to the raccs. assuring him tthey
had Fcicrnl melons all ripe for the
cutting. Babe shut them up quickly.
"It I knew you had six racers fixed.
I wouldn't bet a nickel
race as long as I live.
once. and I know that money doesn'll
Tell that ‘sure thing
stutf’ to some one else."
Ray Will Try for
a New Mile Record
CHICAGO. May 9.——Joie Ray. great -‘
runner of the Illinois A. Q, Will run.
a mile exhibition event in conne-tzon
with the interscholastle track and
field meet of the University of Chica-
go. May 26, and will try to annex the '
world's record for the outdoor course. '
This record now stands at 4:12 3~;.:
and is held by N. S. Taber. Ray‘s
best time on the outdoor course tin:
year is 42161:. made at the Drake;
relays. ;
The meet will be held at the L’niwr- .
city of Chicago held. June 15 and 18. '
It will be conducted by the Xational.
Collegiate Athletic Association. “'lllt‘ll
is composed of :08 of the leading col-f ,_
leges and universities of the country.
The announcement that the L'nivcr- ‘
city of Southern California would ev—
ter a team furnishes another angle to : .
the controversy of the National A. A. .
C. over Charles Paddock. the fastest
human.
The Xationai Collegiate Associatzou ’
will welcome Paddock as a contest-j
ant in the (‘hicago meet. according to
Major Griffith. Permitting Paddoek
to compete in the meet after the A. .x..
L'. had held him as an “outluii ' lie-
cauae of his unsancu'oned tap to;
Paris. will be the challenge to a finish 3
fight between the A. A. L'. and the
National Collegiate Athletic Ansoeia- . plumb”) 87“” 3 5‘
Closer ('1‘ 3‘-
lion.
Ed Walsh’s Team
to Meet Kaceys f
The Knights of Columbus “int
have for their opponents next Sun-l'
day afternoon at the Baxter Grounds.
Ed “’aish‘s Meriden outfit. Local
fans well remember the thrilling
game put up by this club on their
visit here last season. when they
were defeated by a score of ‘.‘ to O.
lid “'nlsh. .ir.. son of the famous
major league pitcher. who pitched ; “71341113 } - . ‘1 ,
such ctr-rim: ball last season, “..i,K*11}'. that."
again he with the \‘is‘ilors. Yule, for-I‘Jri‘l11§=¢'-Yl~_
nicriy with the Bridgeport Eastern ;, Is'I‘: . ,\'. .l‘.“
League club. is another one of thei
l‘isilors‘ sluhslcrs. “no can he looked 1 National “‘4'“
They did me. to for :1 good frame.
Manager Minrc-io of the Knu- \II..'I‘1YI'.\I.\ 'I
will use \Vacker. the new boulmn m
the game. on Sunday. Jack .‘lLL‘iil'—
his spitbail.
Monker Grotto Nine
to Open Season
on Saturday
Monitor Grotto baseball team has
organized for the season and will play
their first game on Saturday of this
week. at Amusement park. Their ep-
ponents will be the W'iiton 2nd team
and this same team will also be their
opponents on th following Saturday.
Starting Saturday. June 2nd “'ilton
ball park will be their home field for
the balance of the season. Monitor
Grotto will be under the management
of Charles Lindsberg. He has signed
up Day and Herring of the Lockwood
team, Chontas of Springwood. Pleas-
ants of Wilton. Shorty Yolk. Dr.
Moore. Wiggleswerth. Al Roberta.
Garwig. G. Hammond, Sniher.
The managers of the following
teams. Norwalk Lock (10.. Lockwood
2nds. Nerwalk Iron Works. East Ends.
Conn. Gas Co.. desiring to play Monk-
cr Grotto, get in touch with Charles
E. Lindeborg. 12 Ivy Place. city. Tele-
on Saturday. p. m.. Wilton ball park.
East Ends to Meet
Colored Royals
No i— EAIT END! TO MEET
On aunday. May "tn, the East
Ends will play the strong Colored
Royals of Derby. This team is one
of tho fastest semhpro colored teams
In this section. Simona, who will pitch
for the Royals. is widely known
thoughout the stats. and is a wonder
on the mound. The Colored Royal
management through a special rs-
queat from Manager Palmer of tho
L‘phone 1858. All games to be played
East Ends tor the appearance of Sim- .
am has positively guaranteed his ap-
pearance Sunday. .
This attraction is one that will give
the fans a fine treat and the East
Norwalk boys will have to hustle to
bring ”home the men-
The We“ 0: the East Ends
is endeavorlng to been some good at-
tractions at the Wicks lot this season.
and. it given the patronage will "do it.
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Luxmofron x5111” lbs-Colonel
tortures.
“No bunk about that
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with “is 5‘3".“
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