34.: e .
'AGE EIGHT
Paul
- ACK DELANEY WINS D x
TlON,
OVER REED lN SLOW. BATI‘LE
storia Slugger Batters HarlemQNegro
Down.
In Own Corner in Second Round—rReferee
Sullivan Halts Bout—Seml-final Is Dull 'Af-i
fair—Tracey Ferguson
Carrier
Wins Over- Mike“
. NEW YORK. Dec. 27.-—-Paul
rlenbach. the Astoria Assassin. a
improved boxer and upper
atly hitting harder than ever. came
7 ck to. Madison Square Garden
last night to resume his place in
- . worm affections of New York
ht fans. In the main event.
hcdulod to go twelve rounds, Paul
ocked out Larry Estridge, the sen—
tlonnl Harlem negro. after two
and forty-[ha seconds of
fighting in the second round.
It was a grunt bout while it last-
from the
but it was .ipgvttrrnt
ill?! the): raised their
the t' s. tlme that. it wan
Igueelon of how long it
Astoria slugger to
. and more fleet
opponent.
The [mix um u “‘llii sprint. brOv'
‘1 m-czluttntll flurrios of
slugging: in which Bor—
“rly did fearful dam—
!‘i-“er rtvxchangvs came
- ‘ tier the pursuing
'glit up with the
l: “as in Estridge's
ken u p u
rim.
Paul hint
fleeing La rv-y.
own (*Orn-‘r that in. u'us‘llternlly
batternl 1r, .v-oznllll‘lz. helplessness“
Larr} Zislz'h‘lue mod Luann, lie. was;
Vatill on * for: lln'l struggling
rgalmc ‘ liinuv» the uneven com.
bat vat-t: ‘ rm Jock (‘J‘Sullivan
wisely 3;?"lll7". in {noun them and
stopprtl 2'. "lm ref“. “ took his
timely armor. in: l Midge. blood-
ing from N . w n z-uth. had been
on the in: . count of nine.
He hr Mr Patsy lluloy
toil oi! or nine and then
pulled vl-rll t-mh hands
clutc'm As. ho l‘lflt‘l‘lCtl
an .' 21. ib‘rllinbach
charg ' ring to deliver
the flute .. but was ward~
ed off by “‘11:: told him
that l! 2‘32; all t r.
[nu-r Commit» “eight
Estr‘ ‘ A nuts -7 disgraced. He
govt: t e :u'-"l~:otll. artist a
h(;!‘.dlt‘.’:l" .1 pounds in tho
matter and fought imo
‘-.-..l l-"-f‘. told to. His
_\‘ away from
' six rounds
in. straight
.vlvto do this
to the over-
rlx-nbach's at.
.10 2..
‘: r ‘in hand. was
- Fw- :1 quick finish. and
x ‘ “ ‘ 110 did.
. ' El! ‘ :z crowd
tlz'tt w- ‘i 'l‘ti'll from the
main 7‘ top-most rafters.
In ,{ .-. 3: .;l of twelve rounds
which was" l!.’:l!l{U1 thing to
Watch. ‘uw \ of Bridgeport.
“213 ' 'Eiv. »l'-“l‘lOll (".fi‘ Pal
g. c- t.
‘..'l uttundencc.
1 was announc—
-~tridge scaled
. .- : received a
they were intro-
til-.2 big difference in
~ 3 rho taller of
great disposition
'il in the first round.
‘ cot on the bicycle
it was a three-
.‘or Berlcnbach.
managed to
{cote Larry.‘ and he
.lous blows that drove
T « The only
Larry used was a long.
ropes.
and the; chase in the
second. cl. 7 (ll? long—logged Lar-
ray until he finally nailed him in the
killer‘s Awn cormrr where he litter
2133' 7"”:Prtd him down.
Fflfl‘ Applaml Delaney. ‘
The semi-final of twelve round
brought togethf—z‘ Jack Delaney of
Bridgeport. famous here for his cell"
:zational knockout. of Paul Berlen’v
back in this some ring. and Pal Reel?!
of QC‘SXOI‘L who 2'; no stranger in
these Both boxers weighed
1:33 l~;'. Delaney received a his
hand from the multitude of custom-
ers who nlzc climbed through the
ropes wearing :1 bath robe of pale
purple.
Delaney turned on a. lot of fancy
speed in the first round and made
e Bostonian look like a raw ama-
The French Cannuck wallop—
al at will and made him miss
3179 t nine out of every ten blows he
{tart d. Both young men appeared
to: in grand shape. particularly
mint-icy who was as lithe and sinewy
g; avbeautifully trained race horse.
1'33 second was more or less of a.
n: and dance. with Delaney 8.11qu
Ea! to take hot spots‘ at him
he. danced along the ropes. It
Reed's round by a small ma:-
but the crowd was booing an
.7
.9
parts.
536, boys went to their corners. They
.i-unued to paw each other
{niacin the third.
'23" fourth was another excellent
we of a. real fight. but it did;
. _' ‘very well with the crowd.
.éularly those vociferous skep-
i) the rafters. The boys up-
‘aeemed to think that something
prong. It takes a good imita-
to fool the top-floor customers.
, .Dclaney’s Jab Eflcctito.
fume fifth they started to do a;
. lugging. Reed catching Jack
2‘" fierce smash to the side of:
Head with a. short left swing.“
fiodonian made a. show of 31.33.
:1 fierce attack but Delaney had
to in stabbing him off with
'f 31inch
mien Jab when the going got
3 Al: that.
it seemed to be
round by a slight margin.
sixth. after he had stopped
his and quite bonnie-I left
”of him: alf «motorway to
' viciously on tho'whhk-
him around and “216-”
9;”, ball farming»
nose and mouth when he went ' to
his corner. By thia‘ time the" skep-
tics in the rafters were more skeptiz
cal thane nda. evr W tETAO' ETAO
cal than ever and a good ear could
detect. such cries as “Fake" Iand
"Delaney" is a bum.
These uncouth ‘ cries evidently
reached the ‘cars of the, Bridgeport
scrapper.‘ for he suddenly let go a
wicked smash in the‘seventh round‘
that put Pal on' {the . floor. He
bounced up without taking a count;
Conference at Ringside
They slowed down to a. walk in
the eighth and what‘honore there
were in ninth was one more slow
session, with Delaney obviously pull-
ing his punches and not. trying.
Certain members of the Boxing
Commission, including Chairman
George E. Brewer. held a. confer-
ence at the ringside during the
tenth round and the rumor spread
that an order was about who issued
to the referee to stop the thing. In
the.tenth Delaney deliberately let
several wide openings go by through
which he could have shot. home
clean drives to the jaw.
In many cases Jack missed easy.
chances to scam what might have
proved to be decisive punchoo. In
:ho elevbnth' it was more plain than
Ever that Delaney was stalling. '1‘th
simply mauled through tho last
round both being careful to commit
no offense.
The judges called Delaney the
winner, .but. the crowd called him
worse things than that by far.
Sid Koppcn. of Cedar Falls. Pa.
and Eddie Ell-tine .of' Harlem. a
couple of lightweight; put up a
corking scrap in the opening bout
of four rounds. The decision was
given to Elkine by a close margin.
This .was followed by a six-round
battle introducing Mike Carrier.
once one of Benny Leonard's spar-
ring partners .and Tracey' Fergu-
son, of \Vallingford. Conn. Carrier
weighed 144 and Ferguson. 149 1-2:.
They got away at a fast and fur-
lious pace. in which tin.- veteran
Mike Carrier slammed Ferguson
plentiful with overhand drives to
the. head, In the second, however
Tracey came back with a tirece us-
szmlt and slapped Mike to his knees
." “1th., a sharp right. to the chin.
. From that round on it 'wus as 2‘0th
a scrap as the most linnicky fan
could ask for.
During most of the milling they
were slamming away at cac hothcr
at short. range With first one and
tht-n th-r- other being: staggered. In
{the fourth round the \Valllngford
lentry began to do his stuff and sing.
gered Mike with some. terrific
swings to the head.
Ferguson kept upthc desperate
assault in the, fifth until Carrier was
bewildered and groggy. A few
sharp clips to the jaw put him down
for the count of ‘tcn. Ferguson
looks to be a. live wire.
In another scheduled cixdounder
they turned loose Tommy Jordan of
South Brooklyn. and Barney Show
of the West Side. Barney scaled
1-17 1-2 while Jordan came in at
14614. There was a. little blood
_splashed about, but the thing was-
Tt't much to look at. ' The Judges
gave the decisiomto Jordan.
MANYAGAlNST”
cums-fuss
Would Wreck (1a m e,
Says Coach of
Middlebury Colle g e
Eleven
NEW YORK.VDec. .27.—There will
be at least one small college voice
raised in protest against the promo.
.t-d abolishing of the Iorv'vard pass
which. comes up for consideration at
the meeting ,of football coaches at
the Hotel ‘Aator next. Monday. It.
will .be the .potent voice of,2Dava
Morey. the efficient gridiron director
who has been accomplishing: such
wonders at little Middlebury college.
Daveyin a.‘ brief Christmas ,‘lettern
deplores all ”this nonsense" about
the forward page. .
"We can't allow these birds to
wreck the game." declares Morey.
“It__seeme the chapsnvhohave been
unable to develop a._ good passing
game are the only ones who want. to
kill the passing game, and passing
has done more to popularize the
sport and to give the small college
a; real chance against the big univer-
sities than any move that ever was
made}? .41»
' ‘VEfl's on'mr. 1 I.
» The veteran still reigninbaoem
ball. 'At‘the top of the Am
was ‘ pitching averages , are the’
names of ‘Walter John-om and Herb}
Pennock. flush; Mcngllan. Grover”
the leader-sin the avmtnd'now.
come the Eastern League figures?
with the otorydhat Gary Fortune
and Fleetdltayberry of the Spring-
field team outdld ’th‘oyoungaterstn
their department. Both have‘been
0.. . .. ,
bd loathe ling-up
stallions. which: ato' It:
and Reed was bleeding-from “the A
Alexander and wtmmm among; .
‘1’
American League
Batting Champ
q
By NORMAN E. BRO\\'N,
The year 1924 goes down in his-
tory as one of the greatest—tit [cast
from America's standpoint—4n thc
annals of sport.
Triumphs of Uncle Sam's sons and
daughters in the major sports. the
Olympic games and in the so-cnlled
minor bronchus added prestige to
his laurcls in great and generous
gobs. .
Baseball. as usual.‘ takes from
rank in the amount. of interest in-
vokcd and the thrills furnishvd. ilul
them is a warning to the blind buse-
bnll means and all concernwl'ln the
progress of' the diamond sport in the
Strikeout King
. pcnnnnL ,
_ ' ~ THE summer.
Vi
Berienbach’ .fKn ocks - O
I The Outstanding: Figures‘ in Baseball in 1924
- s Greatest Good
to Game
' . Q . ~ National
" Batting Champ
and St unlcy Burris,
Clams to win the National League.
The tlisxrac-tul school-boy equab-l
irltng of Commissioner [mums and‘
President Ben Johnson of llw Amw
crlrun LeagUe. ‘
Tho suprrior lradership of Stan-
lcy llnrris. \Vnshington manager. in
his first tt'l’urt as manager of a big
loam“.- club.
The strik-vou: rrvold 1.1.1213
Vunco. lir-mklni pitcher. and his all-
of
around “ox-k “lllTll “an hint the:
title of must \.ili,l.il~l- lvl.l,\"l‘ in the
National League.
The dolhronemvnt o: the Sc“-
\‘ork Ynnlwcs ne champions of the.
\
Leading Menage:
Left to right. above. Babe Ruth. n t‘inic Sand and “'altcr Johnson. Bt-l owg navy Vance. Roger: Barnaby
’ the
annexed his
of prnnantn in
Ln-nguo. Hr;
straight.
The purchase of Lofty Groves.
star pitcher of the international
league. for the reported price of
summon to the Athletics.
The appointment of Eddy Collins
as manager of the While Sox. Re-
pented rumors of Coilin'e departure
trom the m and spurned oppor—
international
sixth
. (unlit-.3 of the club to name him pl-
lot on previous occasions "killed"
mum of the interret in this appoint-
| Pennsylvania Rallroa d.
ut - Larry
PENNSY mull
STARTS FOR
COAST GAME
Football T e a m Left
Yesterday for Battle
W 1 t‘ll UniverSIty of
California
.PHILADELPBIA. Dec. 21—De-
teated and tied but once during its
regular season. the University of
Pennsylvania football team leaves
today to numb its strength against
the University of California eleven.
also-undefeated. in the Berkeley
Memorial Bowl on New Year's Day.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 192..
j Estridge
50 Years of Basebalr
x.
_.‘\
By JOHN B. FOSTER
£8"):ng Correspondent
o e Evenin Sen
(This is the tu‘entgyoloutli'aflaniclc
of the series which John 8. Foster,
is writing to commemorate the lif-
tleth universal-y of the National
\Vlth'thrce of their star players out
Craig and Joe Wlllson. will accom-
pany the team. but neither will get
go.
mined until the arrival on the l‘a-
cine CoaetVCoach Lou Young.
Accompanied by the entire coach.
in; staff and a small band of root~
(rs, the squad of 33 players will
leaVe here at 3:10 o'clock this after-
noon in a special train 0\'(;l‘ thv
The, train
will include a baggage car fitted up
as a gymnasium and equipped with
shower bulbs. Training table meals
Will he served-tho players through»
out the journey. Fourteen hours
party will be the guests of the Phi.
v3.30 Athlctic Club. Arrangements
had been made for an outdoor
workout there. but because of the
cold weather the team will prucllw:
indoors.
The party will leave Chicago at
mt‘nt.
Tin; departure of Dell Pratt. Jeff
Pit-film Larry Gardner and one or.
.In the afternoon contest tho Gol—
NEW YORK. IDec. 27.~‘Paavo
Nurmi. Finland's distance champion
is not the only foreign Olympic star
of the first magnitude who will show
his speed before America's athletic
followers next year. -
If the plans of the University 0
nnsylxanla officials carry through
two ot‘England's.\vinners in the
track events at the Olympic games
at. Paris last summer. will come to
this country in April to start ln’spe-
clal races against the fleeteet sprint-
ers in the American collcges.
Harold Ill. Abrahams. of Cam—
bridge. wlnner of the 100 meter ll-
nal. and Eric Liddcu. of Edinburgh
University. who scored one of the
outstanding upsets of the big Paris
meeting by winning the 400~meter
race in world's record time. are the
Britons whose appearance the Quak~'
era are angling for. .
‘Though no definite word has been
received from Abraham: and Lid;
dell regarding their possible. accep-
tance of~ Pennsylvania's invitation. it
is believed that ' they will' send
through favorable answers.
Abraham; who cornpeteddn this
country in 1921 as a. member of the
Oxford-Cambridge track and field
team that lost to HarVard-Yale and
tied Princeton-Cornell. expressed a
wish,to return here at the first op-
portunity. He teld the writer. on
the'oocosion of the Oxford-Can»
.u'Traver-s Island. that .he enjoyed
had been treated in "bully style” .by
eve one'hero. ~ .
~ ~ . clatter statement was made
byAbrahama in spite of an ad ttted
“bad"‘deciaion in the 100 yar dash
at :the -Oxford-Cambridgo .vs. Har-
vard-Yale meet, in the Harvard'Sta-
dlum a'few days'previously. which
gave that race to Ned Gourdlq. .pf
Harvard. when Abraham was clear;
ly the victor. , '
‘Liddell -‘ too. in known tp'be data
lousitoucomothla way again. The
Flyingficotrran altho‘Ponlrchvl
. _- 'andigot avoouple‘ of'bad.
tip“ for ‘ his ' cool: Lidde
, Penn to Compete in United States —— Lid-
dell May Also Show in America—Will Stack
Up Against ['Best Dash Men in the Country
brid'ge‘vu. Princeton-Cornell meeting.
his‘llunerlcan visit immensely and
another fling zit sprinting over here
in hopes of retrieving those defeats.
If Abraham: comes to the 192::
Penn relays athletic followers “‘lli
see a. very different sprinter from
the one who competed here in 1321.
The rang)‘ Cantnh has improved
yards since that campaign.
Abru-
hams was u. slow tun second man in
1921. whereas. last summer at the
Paris Olympics. he was a fast “nine
four" sprinter.
The Atlas team of New Haven had
an easy time in its engagement with
the Manchester Crcs‘ccnts. the game
being played in New Haven. During
the second half the Atlas used near-
ly Mum second string line-up
and won with plenty to space. 36-
26. '«
Company G of Manchester proved
too much for the crack Hartford
Dixie flVe. spilling the dope by com;-
ing out on the proper end of a 23-
17 count. Haffner. the Dixie's
right; guard. was a star in himself.
dropping in five field goals and al-
lowing his opponent none. During
the second half the losers could get
only three field baskets, all made by
Harmer. g k
LEE! HANDERS LEAD.
. Left handers carried off the bat-
ting honors in the Eastern with
such performers as Lou Gehrig of
the Yankees. than playing with
Hartford. and Jack Roser and Wade
Lefler of the \Vorcester club hitting
high up in the .301) circle. Letter
reached the Washington Senators in
time to insert some Welcome hits in
Stanley' Harrie’ chase for the pen—
nant.
.. SWIMMERS ENGAGED
rBOSTON. Dec. 27.—-The’ encased
ment of Miss Olive Holland. wom-
en'atowlmming chunp‘ionzax the half
mild and the fancy diving-title hold-
or also, to Wilbourn Cognition!
lite uvlnrlutructor of the Boston
an
By LAWRENCE. PERRY.
(Copyright 15207
NB“? YORK. Dec. 21—1131:
nounccment that Wllllam Vi. Roper
has decided to continue as coach
with Princeton ~«was expected. Rop-
cr's main interests lie in‘Philadel-
phla and they are increasing year by
year in lmportancc. Princeton is
near r-nongh at hand to enable him
to indulge in what to him is the di-
version of football coaching.
The employment of the term "di-
version." to not intended to imply
that Roper coaches purely for the
run of the thing at Nassau. but it. in
u. fact that his demands in the way
of compensation have been modprate
and he has publicly deprecated the
paying of large cums to football
coaches. His turning ‘dow‘n ot the
8:0.000 otter from Washington uni-
versity in St. Louis ls‘qulte in line
with his expressed convictions.
Harvard's football coach will be
selected the middle .of next month
and all the also! point against the
ro-engagoment of Robert ,T. Fisher.
Pending the meetings of eastern
and national football coacheain this
city néxt week a sheaf of sugges-
tions concerning . improvements in
the game have been appearing from
various sources.
From the University of Michigan
carries a proposal that football elev—
en: have. twosets of armor. diaer-
ing in color. one act for use at. home
and one for'uae on -foreign fields
just as major league baoéball teams
‘do. A change of uniforms in uimilar
fashion is urged. 3487me for
example that the ‘ Wolverine: Wear
dark blue jerseys and. hose on Fort!
Field and striped stockim'.a.nd jer-
seys away from homey This pro-
posal has lved the semi-emote!
sanction of the alumni organ of the
University pt Michigan. ‘ .
The L d Alun’ml Bulletin 411
turn sets: rth the nominees-.0!
football marinjrhlch contending
eleven, odofrom‘ .twcntyvto thirty-
.ithore throughout the game.
311-:
to Let'p them
Ju-
on the tie-id and try
. “1-
mom many sources come sugg.
ltions that an inconlploted forward
pass cost the throwing team u ten-
y‘ard penalty.
Knute‘uockne result to have been
the one middle western Coach who
did not fear the 1925 Xerthwesiern
L'niwrsitzv outfit. The South Bend
‘outtit will meet thr, Purple on Nov.
21.
' But otherwise. Northwestern. u“-
ually sought after by puwelxul mg
ten teams for a breathing spell cou-
teet. has had to scratch gravnlJor
her dates. But next year it is cur-
ing have a. mush combination.
illinois saw fit
Purple.
bor to an early
not. got away with
not wrisxle away
October date but did
it. Michigan could
from 3. Nov. 7 en-
gagement. at Evanston;_contracts de-
manded this ‘ meeting. Minnesota.
hungry as she was'for games. passed
Northwestern by. in sum. the Fur-
ple'e Confecence games ‘next year
will not dominate her schedule num.
ertcally. .
.. . ______________________.
‘Hartford basketball fans rcceiwd
ctr money’s worth of cotton when
géy'saw the~Joe Smith’s Collegian:
trim tho’fLyrlm 36.29. The battle
was cloaely’waged from start to an-
ink but the margin,“ victory clearly
abows’the difference in the ability of
thertwoteams.‘ Joe Smith. played
right forward; ripped elf some of the
nappies: sort of basketball seen in
the Foot Guard Hall in some days.
For .the . preliminary game_ the
Bridgeport Ccltiouénded in whirl-
wind style tand‘took the honors from
the .Y. MJLxArJuulprs bN 36-21
score. '1: m-an~even‘gome until
the last .few minutes of play when
the winnera‘otopped entrain snappy
style amtdeclded'theargument. -
*-8KATI'.\'G!
um enjoyed for the
. fin.
:n‘mufinwumuon the Eu:
9 American
of the game because of injuries and g
illness. the Quakers admittedly were 3 \‘A .
not an optimistic of the" result as f ‘ “ORAL LEAGUES GREAT'
they were a. feyv weeks ago. 3
Two of the injured players. Clarkl
{the greatness of “'lllie ch-lcr het-
. ‘lor than in- .. . j. ,
in the game. Ted I-‘airchiid is r.-. ° “"1 W45“? Cf human-
favoring fromdappendlcttis in Jobns- ‘more discriminating "fans" who. m ll: Carnegie in these days.
own, a... an “ill not be able to.hls time. appreciated his value as: u 9 P‘mnsyii-‘lma Du'vnhllm“ and ""
Definite selections to fill tht~lrvma_\f..~ of ”nus...” skill. '
places probably will not be down.
will be spent in Chicago, where tho
lain that the Evanston wllcge is go- ;
to overlook the:
Chicago tried to pin neigh-'
League which will be celebrated the
mining- mason.)
EST PLAYERS.
“‘lLLlE KEELER
The experts of baseball recognize
although there were many of the]
the best batters the National l4'.':'.‘l}r
had in its history and l‘mvnlr‘. M
WILLIE KEELER AND WAGNER
TWO BIG FIGURES 1N- BASEBALL
Each Different in Methods of Play But E
Was Model for Players Who Came A321;
Them—As a Batter Keeler Had Few Equals -
er of the present time why {J‘I‘mg
til; slightest indication of cm: I)”;
Keelcr in batting cxpertnrr? L
Bonus Wagner.
"Hans" he was to farm n.- far.
of his day and "Hans" he uill .tl-
ways be in baseball. llv vine w. 1.1
the National League's: grunt» _.
bull players. because no um. t-- .7;
was a splendid hull play“. i"
capacity-s.
He was born in Mansfield. 3
and residue: there now, althmlg‘
Ht i-~
is not. He dries llul llclmng to 1? ,
I\(’4‘mr Could .10 more with a 1m. sturdy farmers of’ (21-. rman -xlr; ~ it
than almost any l-nll Player “-1... hub \xlm :ll‘t“ scattered or. r tho. “mull. M
Hunt and his fielding was llt:’iiri.\':r‘” hm” ill ”1" NH" to hurt ol‘ "
”affection your after yum. 1g “.38 ‘slulC. ll-n nuwjr would havw man”
this quaint character, “310 “as 1mm a farmer. His natural inrlinullu.
:itl Brooklyn and v ho finished mails to ho a huntvr. Tim? [may l...
harrball in Xa-W Yin-1r” “-1“, was [1... ‘ 'l'h)‘ ll-,' ‘3' :1 gm“? l-nll l-lmu' Al-
.nutilnr n; rho in.“ lnunlm fur 1.....124»: all wood in?! platen Zril
looming .i Silt‘u‘l‘ssflli imit- r that ll'Cl' !
“as dv‘vis- d. lir- :tslind the '
swcrrt, of doing w- ll with tho but on ‘
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hula” l‘s
llv was twont" T'fll‘rl old “it‘ll '1'
.3... bull figm and “.5111 u ‘r.h‘.n.m...‘rr_ ‘1].hmr rm: ‘,)‘llonlmi.l,h‘ug ‘ln Iimso ml.‘
,tstln grin and u twinkle in illF v-.\'o "1 “a... “1‘"; 11d]. harm‘w‘cm'h
rt‘rvliv-l; manager 0 .10" utcrson. . "l.
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x 3mm“; «‘uuld h.“ “a“ r ill-1n ‘tlrl’t'nlt; (11:1:';"PY] ‘tllll..;n‘.l uhlo u -'
lthos- “om: vi... \‘0 l'ro' 0g l..n-v' " “ ‘ * a 3" " “ ””1““
z , ' ‘ "““lml. ., *t to »~ r-‘i
., . , k . .>. 1. .Z I'
of the Ruth typv. tho Lniol tnw. ill»; .
-l\'t=lly type or that of .1 half down
more great. bull vinyl-rs who might
iresily he mcntic-lw-l. ll-- urns rtl‘lci»
Goldenrods of \Vinsted. 3' “hm-“(‘1' m sumo spun “how lhu llf‘l‘j’l‘ lua-l l “w...
.tllo gravest. dlllit‘ulty tr) hmwilv it
stair sham of his bast‘l‘vall ln".
For thirtccn years hm never but»
‘lxd loss than :ll‘L'. Once he batten
llllOl‘e than 400. Six years ll‘: bah
find better than 3"” and frcsiutn‘l:
he vrrged on 4”". H15.- uas u \vr-l,
,dcrful baseball Hit: 70 (iv that. j\'
“one (qualcd him below his day r
.placlng the bull and making tit
{short hit count and no one im-
(finale-d him sine... it was. lnrgt
:bccause of his success with inn; ll '
ithat others who “Cl‘u not 1...;
lurally swingers ll‘lCtl to (‘ultlvznc t‘
lsumc thing and many of them in
lccedcd.
i There ncvrr has. been anotl: :'
:lx'erlor and thorn is not a bull pl
By LeROJ'
2 Paul Berle-much.
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Came back.
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.. In the style.
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The Astoria Assassin calm: hack
in fine shape last evening and hung
the “nockout sign on Larry Est-'
ridge. one of the colored fighters of
Whom all the boys have bean keep
lug away from.
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Esttidgo held no tenors tor Bor-
Ienbach. who simply “11% into him
and by the time the second round'
came up. had him on the verge of a.
knockout. The hunt was stopped
near the end at the second canto.
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' Knock 'em Paul sure packs _
wicked wallop.’ He has «1 Hanan“
ed this on several occassi 115. to the
satisfaction of the fight in no.
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ll.
. . i s lorfs l
dtnrode tinishcd on top, the scorefpnfl .3... mp... pp”... him... My m i ”2941 “T
‘ due for a shake. up.
made lltt‘u, dl'lttl‘lfil'l" tic-tuner. tor-w:
'_\r-:1rs lutvr Profuse ltnnrnl the l‘v'a
lllll'Lle Club alt-l took Wagwr
Valli: him {Did lwnls‘lib
. il)‘ a. vinyl-r of tho K-wl'r H -: :llll l
11 run. Saturday and ‘3 dur- m “9“!“ \‘\’.'l‘§ his sn-w‘vss 'z-- '1 null orbit lit ' v - >
kelov at 1-39 .m Tuesd' . r l ’ ‘ ‘ " ‘ " ‘ ‘ V g " A“ ‘01“ “WW lll‘ulwi '-v
- 1" - d-‘- “inf physique and Wonderful bklll that WWW... “1...... ‘11 hi . fl 1. ..1~ . ..
stops for workouts also will hr: mad-1 for a Hm.» l'l‘t‘rllutlnnfsrd has mt: ‘ l-' .t...‘.;..*.‘“ 153‘ Fl m: '1 ‘ J '
, ‘ '..‘ .‘ . ‘3 ' ‘l( ‘I_—' l‘ l‘ :
at Omaha, self-make. and Ogtlfll. : and gavr- tile:- lltlle 191ml" :1 t‘llzlllt"”. ‘\Vlth lllr' ill-:ll‘m'lgku L
l-*mh- Elnlllgl‘d tho F’i‘fwtts of Kl.“ bar‘s 1285““ batting 3.; ’4‘“ .f
w... ‘bali are 6H” toll in the i‘xrolvssiontll 0m. 3.1”..- NH.“- Thur }.. pt . _
— -. o » A ,.. g .9 ‘ . _
Plenty of bjski'tbnll was may“Hilli‘th‘l‘c-rllfgmoi #1an "21-13 ‘11:";an 3 nltv‘much ‘m lhv: 1"?qu Mm
around the state during Christmas pm“... “I... has ,umi ”(Mmhmmd . llkl Anon Mr wort Lqu m t .
Day. Games were played both in their: ttl ll . it .~ . 25"“ka 1” “3"”? " "7' ""“‘ d “
after-110011 and evonln 1 1 1 a '“g' ° “W “"1 3 1“" ‘ “mrf ‘ln «:very third ft? m lilu' ‘:-.r mv-
. g )l‘llgllp lo— ‘ - .. . . - ~. ~ .
. _ f . ‘ y ._ 1 m. filllggal .iilh'lllLll l.“ Poul- Lit ”h“ but . w...
gethtr fast trams .rom all S-CllOi.:s..”“., l‘nll fr“. .Wd h...“ H- h, t. p ........m. . "1‘ u ' H -
The Crescent: of Hartford lind a like it He v...“ ., Pu“... hl”-r .. {1“} ‘i.‘ r .J.’ :1
- -~. . ,4' ' ~ . " " ‘ \I' \‘Nllll n .n.‘, lib“ _
dOuble-blll t.ngm.rlll(‘nl ““h ”1‘ {hitter who “'IIlilltly lnppvd lll~ lull 1.,” hm. .-.~;: Ti :11 t. u 3;...
'l‘lvrv 3.», .,.~-.
n “huh '; ti
t. (1,}; “wt ...._
way both golf and tennis increased _ '
their holds on the rank and filo or Amf'flum “all“?! 3“” ‘1 ”"”“‘ two ("her popular \ctorans fromi being 00"" 'llm ”“nmrd “Tswana tiny out who has, ll\r-rl. lit. Lvnrv mmt no. mm v
sport. lovers. 3”... reign. . 'tlm ”“55 of the his timers. zcents evened matte-rs by taking melwomd draw the “1.3.4.3."... in and ., ”“de Wt“ .1, '1”
Hcre‘vith arc Ult' outstanding tea. The dullhs of many of the game‘s. Th“ LUFOP“3“ ‘0“? 0! “1° “”1an night (unit. “-35-. Both gamce‘ which they had advanced ulthln : H
tures of the baseball season. ranked celcbrltlrs - . Int Moran. Frank 8““ Whit-0 1'31"! nil-“31' lvflm- This “The rough and fast but drcll' suturing- boundary of th-‘ lmsc- line he llr m , mi.“ 'l
according to their importance. Chum“; John 12.121 l‘, Jil‘w.‘ r’fl‘lll‘>l‘l. “‘35 ”19 “mi 0" “1'5“ roll-‘lftious ‘0 crowis. lwonld tun lllf,‘ l’lnll our their llt‘ndS! pinyin: ~hm'ku ll « Pauli p.
. . “'mshinston's Tliumph First. Tony Bocrkel. win ”‘9 distinctlcn of playing :1 mn‘f'l —‘"-—" for line it our. If the infloldrrs to. ' tho c‘ " - Iri a- v3 Elgzm lsl- gm-
The “'inning of the American The rccgrd-breuhtug achlvn‘cnivnl mums some for the hCHEHl 0f 1'0“ In the evening tussle at Bridgeport‘rimmed hark hr: would puma [heldolnc 'lrn. It would av.- .: .
League and world‘s championship by 0! R090"! ”OPUS”? in leading the Irishmon 13‘ Dublin. the Y. M. ll. A. of that city. rlr0\(-d.hull m thu lllfll‘ll‘l quilt: out of mu i first law and ‘- would pill‘h w.
the \Vnshinglon club. National League. for the filth con—5 The unanimous action of the base- too strong {on the fast Maryland Colv thr: rmvh of any of tilt in and Ell to :a from. n. H. um: um: . :1 f?"‘v.
Tho triumph of Walter Johnson. sccnttvr» year uml roml'mim: at allulll writers .tn choosing the “Wash. lesions. However. it “as only mirth-st. if a nu “ore mounted in mi. :1 . cont» :' nutl t-uu'N! . :mlmu.
grand old man of baseball. in thc batting pmw that places hi:- rccord" inuton club to finish anywhere from points {35‘0“ the score Him; 38‘52‘.""’ ovm- mo play. in, would mu up. a or m L -;.l._ n .. tn. .1 ‘30 . .
closing innings of the final game for that .‘l‘flll alloxw Ilnns “donor‘s eighth to sixth piactl. The gum: was replefie “131, Gaga-rail to 501)}? pull: oi inn:- flcld “hero - “h.“ vats Ti: tx'rlllll‘: fig-21:2
of the world's .terics. great l‘t‘m'rtl. The updated offer of Owner Eb- elloottng by members of both teams. :3’ “583 “NH l'lllf‘xl‘h‘ll ‘0 him'll“ and j 0'3“"- “W 0 ‘ w ‘ lid \3‘ .e l‘
The manly revelation, of Helnle ~Tho winning or his riflli ronsw 1 belts of the Dodgers of 3275.000 for “Heinie” Cohen was the point manu- ; F"? ”70 “In home. H's “‘38 “Isl on 5 Hr
Sand. 1 Philadelphia. National Lcugun cutlvc pommm by .lzikle Afr, leader} Rogers llornshy and his assertioo‘facturtng youngster. adding 13 to “”‘i‘PQ “"‘WS mmjrlffwl “‘f I? “'3‘“ C“- . ;m . mm“;- q-a. .11.
infielder. that Jimmy O'Copmll or of the l-‘t. Worth Pram in the Tcxns what he. meant; it. . lgeneral result. The game was de- ' "“"T‘ “mm m :1" 31.11“ m.“”‘." hm t L, .Q‘ 1 l... '
the Giants had ottvrml him a bribe Lcngws. (‘01:: lilolan‘s sudden lose. at mem-‘cldod mainly on the ability to bllooi,”m l‘i'lk‘ 1' ‘0‘” ~le "It‘ll IAN“ v“ .1. u .w timing
to 'throw the game needed by the Jlit‘li Dunn's contintud xnonopoly.ory. foul baskets. ‘ .Eways than 0““ "m 51.31”“-.. .3 flu}, lam. _
L . . Keclur played ball around. hr: (mu pl all" l‘- 3‘91“ tun-es v'rh " .
' ‘ {city bolero he started his. {‘rofcs— 0:. 51m! thun- lwmusr
HAROLD ABRAHAMS MAY COME ~ .
, ‘ Q Shannon. N. Y. lit. \\ out from Bing- w. Colin: or - :w.” (run: :
- t 3 banner. to New York Cilv (I) play ' ll .d not tum LI) wt to bus
‘ E , . . . third bane. He vuls a let: hard l'- ~ mph wn; on l~.:~
HERE FOR PR1 i GAME AKE .throwcr and for that rcason'coul-j ‘ his. 135' .
’ i never hope to be. mnéh cl 3 suc— ”layvli 74 p," : 2‘ ,
‘ 1 ‘ c985 at third. ‘u cease plm'ing befrge l.“ :L
‘ 5 Ho “3: 'changr'd to thv- outfii’ld. vns coax-n} to stick l'
' ' - ' f ‘ ' ’ I l ' . 4 Which ll". plmeti until h: “as mm": Willis“: did no? gm
Great BrltISh Sprlnter Recelves IHVItatlon From] 5 , I 5"through with baseball and ill uni h- wrnl buck ‘o .'l ..
‘1 BY ME CE FERRY g iplayed \viih t‘halninonslllp tinting. 3i N Am) lhtf‘K'Hl hit \IDVV'VV
i .
-~ through and no nnwuv' v
:v could Dr‘"f1‘.i upor 1:123:
ll» \x'ub l'. :«l ill a1 ilztll‘} 4." l‘. yle
,‘nku: that of 1111 show not:
‘wlng or Ix-«l‘y but in v r.
wnnrAnson. as lilllllJl 1,. it ' ‘
. r wills mow: squat!)
nun mnnsller ilk Anvil.
Fom‘c 31m: will li'.:' ‘
.ivutest l‘llll !':!>_‘ 7
ll. would in, .
«min.» is our \.n r.
fulll‘
Raynor \Vermc u'; \\‘:2 ' 'l w, -
a recent “lsllt‘n' n; ,\'- w l , .vr L'
business.
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Chat and Comment of Special Interest to
- Norwalk
D. Downs
c
Delaney \var: .."..~o on til" [01; _.
‘lhc Garden lust CVrl‘llflg and we
awarded the decision on" Pal 1.. inc
in a. slow bout. Jack «lyin't ream
to care much about {tr-mug
night.
s o I
Madden tight fflllh nrn lulu"; n ;
great interest in the bout lwtuu'n
KM “Avian and Danny~ krmnm' :tl
the Garden on next Friday owning.
A Spec!!! train. will N- nni down '"
New York for the affair.
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Louis Bogm~h will sulln: 'n'o
:ion again on January 4‘». Fr . _
meet \Volt’ Larson of Boston on W
date at Altoonu. Pu.
I .
ulv.
O
mflifi-h has been taking numme
easy for the post t‘ew montlu nwl
llih also burn linking on ph'n'y of
“flight. It “i" take considwuli‘vr
training to pm. him In shape ag-tln
o o a
Manager John McGarrle of
Zed Men. says the“ the Indium .7,
t unless,- that
futuw
f8
show lunc- ln‘c thine near
(Ind
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