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3 7 . coaches at Yale is such
.7 *4} and successful indoor
New Haven institution
t ' 4 .
' _Iieads of Eli athletics no
. .‘i .. t grass to grow under
3%”; ”a“ . The passing of Bernio
:3. ’ « In basketball and t Cor-
... _ » » - and the hiring of Joe
l , Bill Kincaide. Ed Leader
i“ It . . Comestock put Yale‘s
. é" . crew and track on such
. .a . ’ ‘ ea that the blue will have.
‘ 'iio'l' head coach for baseball next
Bernie Tommers. head coach last
7 is now definitely out of Yale
,% for he will not return in
m vanity whatsoever next fall.
. nu Mon as mentor of the base~
boil in. has been assigned to
"lucky" Joe Wood, who. through
'3 the hfloence of John T. Blossom.
~ ”f graduate director of athletics ap-
l . pointed a year ago. was persuaded
. 3 . to m the post of assistant coach
1 in the spring.
. . Wood. considered one of the most
3 .‘Umu men in the country for the
. ‘ m. of college men. concerned
1 . for the greatest part of the
1 time with the developing of an ex-
ecllent battery. However. in addi-
tion. he found time to turn out a for-
midable freshman nine.
How well his personal charges
. succeeded—which certainly demon-
strates his ability—can be shown
best by their performances. It will
be recalled that the Elis. after‘ get-
ting of! to a poor start. in fact. an
extremely poor start in view of or
ceilent prospects. showed marked
strength toward the end of the sea-
? ”n1
v.) ‘, The change for the better was
31 ' caused largely by the fact that Wood
“ directed the team for the most part
- as the campaign drew to a close and
l was immediately responsible for the
success of the "iiig Three" series.
Yale’s tower of strength was the
battery-aPond and Mallory—~ a. de-
velopment of Joe \V’ood. Ray "Du-
I cky") Pond stood out as one of the
lending college pitchers In the East
when the season closed and had the
i. distinction of being the only one to
v}, defeat Bob Carney. Princeton's
. ii" elongated star from Lafayette. who
lost twice.
Bill Mallory. captain-elect of the
football team. was unquestionably
' if one of the best catchers in this neck
of the woods. while the freshman
team. coached by Joe Wood. was the
most redoubtnble of Eli year-
ling nines.
W’ood's post as assistant tutor will
be occupied by another newcomer in
....rms 4r
the spring—Aliyile Engel, former
Boston lied So! first baseman.
Engie. who enjoyed marked suc-
cess at the University of Vermont
in 1920. 1921 and 1922. will have
charge of the frn=hmen.
\Vnn'l. "‘ v' .., t can he an.
xi. scribed largely to his personality and
, his ability .. .‘ . ‘ I. My Jralousics.
is an ideal (um-ll. for he. knows how
to handle college men. He says that
Yale will again retain its “Big
Three' title next year. Inasmuch as
. Dome excellent players will be avail-
able despite the loss of four regu-
Iars.
Pond and Mallory will be back. so
Isle is assured of a brilliant mounds-
man and a fine backstop. But in ltd-
dition Ross. varsity twirlcr. who
ohowed up well at times. is expected
to be a mainstay in the spring. while
Coxe. a freshman boxman. has made
t great impression on the new head
coach.
-_ PROTEST USE OF
l WillllllS’ BAT
ST. CUl'lH. Aug. 20.——K(‘Unl‘lll
. Williams. homo run slugger of the
9‘ St. Louis Amurlcans. uses a bat with
a wooden plug in the business on:
of it. and ITmplre George Hildebrand
today asserted that he would make a
complete report of the mattrs' to
Ben Johnson. president of the Amer.
. ican League.
Mr. Hilde-brand‘s announcement
followed a statement by Manager
Bush, of Washington. tlmt he woulq
, protest against all x. lurii's the.
’ Browns won from M» ";tors in
which tho I: ‘ u'vs Tlx» r ‘.\'l|li:lms.
Pllsil :' ' " ' .«v l'. H t is illegal
: beca'l. .' “ .ui- «m .. more than
one piece of “null
Williams explain-1‘ '- i. ii the bat
Iliad. especially for 2 null use and
after receiving it, h. mmwl it a bit
too heavy. so he lm-l i hole bored
i II the birdie of it. and had the hole
“ “blessed up at the end.
. Bush's knowledge of the plugged
M W obtained recently when the
on club accidentally came
on of the bludgeon.
w'm'later regained the war
M the Senators.
. BURY. Aug. 20.-—Johnny
who defeated Chlo Brown
”you Monday night will
.2 Travers in the arena
ven. Friday. the 24th.
e. brother of Johnny
Jimmie Proto on the same
and Travers will fight the
’ Articles for the scrap
fined and from all ap-
“ no card should be a suc-
' has been knocking
ts kicking for some
has always been anx-
” no local boner.
”so." who guides the
‘ d the younger scions
‘. “lily completed all
the taint last night
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First. he subbed
for G
bale. and when Dave 3:: it:
taken in with pnemc‘ -
youngster “E
“'38 moved .
shortstop. He fielded 5?,
well in both positions and “no
largely to his comm8 1hr "ls
nobly which enabled the “‘9‘
to pull themselves togetheCh ' '
last western trip, ' r °‘ - .
ed himself a rc'g'utar
the 1924 season. I:
that Frankie Frisch wi‘
play at third base, th‘
now holding. in the ex .
retires from active 5.
Freddy Maguire.
whom McGraw sight-'1 Ev.
after his graduation fronihm~ ‘
last June will be the outing-..., r
Dave Bancroft at the an?” '
The collegian. who is Tin?” ‘
Eddie Collins. in action and “in“.
remarkable physical res...“ _
the great \Vhite Sex 5...... L"
will be a hard ma M
the lineup. if the (haw
slows down precr‘ptibfv _.
Even now he is a mega
-er. but his wcaknt-m d
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Be careful.
0 O 0
Spike Marine was one of the
best little catchers inst night. that
I have seen in the ring in some
time. Ho caught everything that
Young Mulligan started his way and
then stuck his chin in front of
some that weren't coming his way.
o o o
Andy Palmer also caught a good
light. He was on the receiving end
of everything that came, his “by.
His face looked like a piece of raw
becfstcalt after the fight.
0 O 0
Next is llogash and Delaney.
for this bout. This should draw
ono of the lnrgrst crowds that our
attended a hunt in ltrltlgport.
C C C
Young Mulligan fought one of the
best fights of his carer last cvcning.
lie was after his man all of the
time and was hitting- “ith both
hands. lie normed to he in perfect
condition.
0 C C
“'illie Shllgrue and Johnny Ma-
son put up a fine fight in the second
preliminary. A lli'llii‘ was a good
dN‘llen and will not hurt either
fighter.
e o o
O C O
Delaney is one of the best mid-
dleweights in the game today. He
will have his hnnvls full when he
fights Lou liorznrh. lie will find
that he has a much better man
than Palnlr‘r in the ring. liogusll
could lick three men like I‘alnli-r in
one evening.
Young Mulligan's victory over
.‘farino last cvt-ning gives him quite
a boost among the Knights of the
Squared ('in-lc. "in "4“! fight will
he with Jim “once. This bout
Sport Barrage
‘ Chat and Commentjof Special Interest to
N orwalk Fans.
By LeRoy D. Downs
Then Watch the fight fans turn out.
Old man Johnny Latzo of Bridge-
port went out of the picture last
night in Jig time. Frankie Cavan-
augh put the 'old man down twice
in the first round and the referee
stopped the bout. Johnny is get-
ting too old to be fighting.
O 0 0
Local basketball managers are
already beginning to plan for the
coming season. Manages Sherwood
of the Big Five plans to put a feel
team on the floor at the Armory
this season.
0 C 0
Rumors are going the rounds
that Norwalk will have a fast pro-
fessional football team here 'this
fall and that some ofthe best foot-
hnll lvnms in this section of the
country will be brought here for
games.
The Tigers are not certain that
they “ill be in the field this sea-
snn. If they don‘t put a team in tho
lll‘ld this will leave an opening for
snolhcr team. .‘lnybe lllc Spring-
tvoods are going to put their eleven
in the field.
0
The Calf Pasture Life Guards
talked of putting a fast eleven in
the field this season. They have
some fast material in the Life
(:unrd outfit. and with additional
men from the outside should be
able to put a crackerjack eleven on
the gridiron.
High school hopes to have a first
class eleven in the field this season.
They have been working hard on-
dcr Coach Bill l’lunkctt during the
summer vacation. so that they
would he in condition when school
opens ncxt month.
should be a bummer.
S'long.
Freddie Jacks. English feather-
weight champion. who met-ls Johnny
Rocco. of New liochrlie. in the star
bout of ten rounds in the next and
final outdoor boxing card of the pre-
sent season. has met some of the best
Amrricnn battlers in the business.
lnelurlvd in hie list of fights in this
country are the, following: Johnny
Kilbane. Al Shubert. Benny Valga‘r.
Danny Frush. Billy De Foe. Bobby
Michaels. Andy Chaney. Charlie
lieer‘hcr, Tommy Noble. Solly Green.
lilockie Richards, Frankie Fleming.
Kid Banty. ilnrry Kiri Brown. Joe
Tiplitz and Georgc K. O. Chaney.
Jacks has just returned from Aus-
tralia where he had a most success-
ful trip. He donnrd the padded mitts
in five battles. winning three. losing
one and fighting a draw with the
featherwoight champion of the Anti-
podes. He is hard at work training
for his bout with Rocco. who he
knows is no set-up for any fighter.
He spars daily in Stillman's gymnaSo
ium in New York City.
Should the "Johnny Dundee of
Westchester County" score a victory
over the British flash. it will mean
FREDDIE JACKS, ENGLISH FEATHER.
. AND JOHNNY ROCCO lN STAR BOUT
another feather in Rocco's cap. Mth
this thought in mind. the boy from
New Rochelle is training more dili-
gently than ever with the intention
of putting the K. O. on the feather-
weight from across the pond.
The semi—final of eight rounds be-
tween Irish Jackie Moore of Canada.
and Joe Hall of Bridgeport. is attrac-
ting wide attention. The former gave
Hall a beating in their previous en-
counter but the bout was one of
four rounds. Hall claims that over
a longer route he will even matters
with the little Irishman. but that
remains to be seen.
Again Matchmaker Chlmbole has
booked two heavyweight wrestlers.
Nat Pendleton. who threw Carl
Vogel at Saint Mary's Field three
weeks ago. will meet Zulu Hevon-
pa in what promises to be even
harder fought than the Pendleton-
Vogel match. Nat has made a host
of friends in this community.
Nelson and Perdeaux will again
be the performers in the curtain—
raiser of four rounds. Nelson re-
ceived a trouncing by the hands of
Pedreaux in their last setto and the
coming battle looks. as though it
will be worth while witnessing.
SEVEN MARKS ‘
FALL 1N .
DETRSTT MEET
DETROIT. Mich.. Aug. 19.—8ev-
en records were broken. two were
tied and the team of‘ the Illinois
Athletic Club. Chicago. ran away
with the honors in the 1923 Central
A. A. U. ‘championships. held at
Belle Isle Park here yesterday. The
mod sparkling event of the per-
fonnances was the half-mils display
of Ray,Watson. I. A. 0.. who dis-
placed the 1916 record of Earl Eb!
by turning the distance in 1:54 8-10.
a fraction better than the record of
the former star.
The other records broken were
“10 30-yard hurdles. by Anderson.
I. A. 0.. 0:14 4-5 seconds: the «o-
ral-d hurdles by Riley. 1. A. c.. 0:58
2-10 seconds; running high jump.
versity of Michigan. :4 feet '4
inches: hammer throw. Shanahan. I.
A. C.. 165 feet 1 1-4 inches. and the
javelin throw. Hoffman. I. A. C.. 197
feet 3 8-4 inches" The Illinois Athfi
,letic Club totaled 144 points while
athletes of the University of Michi-
gan were second with 16.‘
I
WAITE HOY'I' IS
GIVEN LAID“
cmcsoo, .Aug. 2’1.—w.u.
Hoyt. star pitcher of the New
York Yankees. yesterday was in-
definitely suspended by Ban
Johnson. president of the
league. following his attempted
attack upon Umpire :LBrick"
Owens Sunday Bill Barrett. or
the Chicago cilab was called safe'
on a close Play at the plain in '
Sunday's. game when he scored
the winning run in the eighth‘
inning. Hoyt protested the er.
biter's decision and made vain
efforts to strike Owens. Otlkr.
buyers remained him-tron do-
Osborne. 1. A. C.. 4 feet 4 8-4 how:
running broad imp. Hubbard.
,4: I0 Callie-was,” gins M4
mfi‘ahm.--s
How THEY STAND
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
W. L. P.C.
New York ..-...... 74 48 .632
Cincinnati .......... 68 46 .596
Pittsburgh .......... 67 48 .588
Chicago ............ 63 58 .543
Brooklyn ........... 67 58 .496
St. Louis ........... 57 58 .496
Philadelphia ........ 88 76 .888
Boston ...... . 35 77 .812
Games Yesterday
Pittsburgh. 8; 'New York. 1.
Chicago. 10; Brooklyn. 4‘
Cincinnati, 6; Philadelphia. 8;
(flfit).
Cincinnati, 8; Philadelphia. 8;
(second).
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Boston. 5: St. Louis.
Games Today.
Pittsburgh at. New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
(‘incinnali at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Boston.
Jamaican missing
W. L. PC.
New York .......... 74 83 .661
(‘ieveland ........... 62 52 .544
Detroit ............. 55 68 .609
St.Louls............ 64 56 .491
Washington . . . . . . . . .. 54 67 .486
Chicago ...........g 53 00 .464
Philadelphia .... .... 48 63 .482
Boston 44 64 .407
Games testcrday
New York. 16: Chicago. 5.
Boston. 6; Detroit. 2. -
Washington. 7; St. Louis, 2.
6.8“” Tw’e
New York at Detroit.
Boston at St. Louis. ' ‘
Philadelphia at Chicago.
INTERNATIONA LLEAGUE.
W. 14. -PG.
Baltimore .......... 80 48 .880
Rochester ........ 75‘“ my
Reading surgeon-sees: 6‘ ‘3 '50.
Buffalo ............. 64 ‘4 .500
Toronto ............- 68 68 .500
Syracuse ........... 68 78 .487
Jersey City ......... 88 74 .41?
Newark ............ 48 74‘ .893
Games Yesterday.
Rochester. 9; Jerry City. '4.
Syracuse, 8: Newark. 7.
Reading. 12; Buffalo. 8.
Baltimore. 7: Toronto. 4.
Today.
Jersey City at Rochester.
Newark .at Syracuse.
Baltimore at Toronto.
Reading at Buffalo.
mas-runs mason.
W. L‘- W.
3W0” n..'.‘..j.. 7‘ ‘1 .683
New Haven ...." .usu 74 48 .68!
Worcester assesseeJ‘t ‘9 5‘ 051‘
Springfield 3s a e e e s It. 59 58 .504
Bridgeport “...“... 68 88 .457
Albany ecu-sensesssa; 50 66 .431
Waterbury ..........l 48 70 .407
Pittsfleld ........... ‘7 70 .402
Yesterday's Results.
Pittsfleid. 9; New Haven. 4.
Hartford. 6; Waterbury. 1.
Only games scheduled.
Games My
New Haven at Bridgeport (2).
Albany at Waterbury.
Springfield at Hartford.
Worcester at Pittsfleld.
DELANEY GIVES
PALMER HEATING
BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 20. (Special
to The Sentinel.)--Jack Deiany lo-
cal ring artist. in his first battle in
this city in many months. tonight
clearly showed that he has lost none
of his old time punbhing ability and
ring generalehip. while handing a
tine lacing to Andy Palmer. middle.
weight contender.
The local boy had the better of
the battle in every round. having
Palmer in bad shape at several per-
iods of the bout. At-tbe end of the
fight Palmer was badly cut up and
looked as though he had run his face
through a threshing machine.
In the semi-final bout Frankie
Lesco was knocked out in the first
round by Frankie Cavanaugh with
a solid sock to‘ the button. p
Willie‘Shug-rue. one of the lighting
Bhugrues of Waterbury. fought a
draw with Young Mason. a product
of the local matuer ranks. The
fight was aeorker all the way and
had-the fans on their feet through-
out clamoring for a kayo for each of
the men.
Young uuulgan was given the ref-
eree's decluoa over Spike \farino or
New Havana Helm in. showing
improvement in every boat and
showed tonight that he is a comer
In his clue. . -
The bout was attended by a large
crowd. who notodhard for May
to win and greeted. his victory with
acclaim. flan, Stamford.” were
Woven!
' “3’" . ‘2 “M3- .
llfiNlE GROH AND JAEK SEilT‘T
LlKELY To PASS OUT air-GIANT .
' CAMP EEToEE 1924 SEASON
NE\\’ YORK. Aug. 20.-—\Vhen
John McGraw sends his team on the
field to fight for the 1&4 National
League. pdnnnnt. it is likely that
some of the veterans already on the
shady side of thirty will not be
among those present: or being pre-
sent. will not be in tile first line of
battle. Father Time is holding out
his watch and costing many a signi-
ficent glance in their direction;
Youth and well lubricated joints
will get precedence owr
knees and rusty elbows. and in this
respect the Giant leader is well pre-
pared to withstand theravagcs of’
the old gent. 0
The veteran Ifcinle Groh. now
thirty~four years of am“. may be
the first old timer now on the ros-
ter of the club to retire. The form-
0
cracking.
er Cincinnati third-seeker injured
his side in sliding to a base during
a game in St. Louis earlier in the
season. and since then. has found it
difficult to play with the dash char-
acteristic of his game of other
years.
The injury which has been caus-
ing Groh much pain in starting and
stopping suddenly. might have been
of little moment were he younger.
but his advanced age. in a baseball
sense. is making it difficult for him
to iron out the resulting kink.
Shifted to Third
Heinle is now playing his second
engagement with the Giants. He
came to MéGraw from Buffalo in
1912. and after playing second that
year and the next was then sent to
Cincinnati, where‘ he starred at. the
1.—
same position for two years.
1915 he was shifted over to the for
corner and it was that that Groh
was destined to make his reputation
before returning to New York.
Groh is sitting on the bench now.
and will do so indefinitely. perhaps
for the greater part of the remain-
der of this season. He has fallen off
in his hitting this year even more
than he has in his fielding. and it
would not be surprising to see the
present infield in actnn as the re—
gular inner array next season.
McGraw is fortunate
corralled the most promising minor
in
league shortstOp to come up
the big show in a number of years.
Travis Jackson.
Has Made Good
The southerner
years old now and. attends school
during the winter.
that he return home to complete his
education is one of the stipulations
in his contract‘ demanded by his
father.
In spite of the fact thi‘ he has
only one season's ex ericnce in pro-
fessional baseball ( e
Little Rock last season) young Jack-
son has made good in the most Try-
ing pinches ever put up to a first-
ycar rookie.
played
having
only twenty
The condition
ii“! in '
ual failing of collcgo stars 135‘
to hit big league pilChihE‘ “I!”
Mnguirc “or f‘ I
— . rot
in When the 13:4 5.3:: .,
around don't be Surprnc‘yto‘ui
a giant infield of K-‘rTTv a. 2 ‘ "
croft at secrn‘i. Jarlzsrrrumh
and Frillt‘h at third ‘ixa' 'iv H"
combiuaion now working ~ 5.. _,
ly. And if Magmre can tar-Tm:
McGraw may have 2:01;; if:
Collins. and Eddie (W was Elm?"
on the bench. k .
The pitching staff mar 32' ~
sharp pruning kni’n some on:
tween the en-i of ll:n rrns- 21'. s»
and the beginnlg of next ‘11-’3va
And it seems as - ’1’.
into
M
FIVE LEADING "mm:
IN EACH MAJOR LE4
A‘lFIRICAV LEAGIT.
Player. Club G. .i ll. Iv‘ 4
Ruth. x. Y. 11.2 3:117; ..-
llel’lmann. D't. .'-: 35’» T? 'v:
Speak-w, Clcv. 1:: 42-: 21 'E;
Sen-oil. Ciev. 114 4.5 73 :4 ,3;
J'm‘son. (‘lmz 113 4d 2"" 273,)“
NATIONAL LEAGL’E
Player. Club G .i " F‘. I4 v“
for Hornsby. St. L. \T 3: i:
“hear. D'lclt'n. 7: -_77 "
B'tmiy, St. L. 1...: 42‘
F‘rnlct‘. B'klyn f-\ 374
Traynor. Pitt. 114 4:”.
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tastedi’? , '
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