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Evening sentinel, Saturday, May 9, 1925 · page 9

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arded Declaon at ‘

,' 0f 1 0 Round
tat Holyoke ‘

i E SHOWING

ves Big Hand-—
nny Leonard De-i,
is Al Shubert in
‘r Bout

' Mulligan, State Bantam.

hampion. clearly outpoimed
a. y Wilde oi! Taunton:
iilLIl' ton round bout 1::

11:: night. ' 4

~. 1 lad put up one or the

1’}

' 11 his Buy Stategjopc
: local boy received '1).

:is fine work at 'tbe

. .vuL and as a; result will
my another snowing'rlu

. 1.;Jin bout on the same
Leonard or Allen-

“ 1»: well kndwn to local
use! Al Shulgert or .New

will battle Mickey Wal-
- mix. in the main bout at
‘. 111' ill Stamford.

GE FIELD
ER CYGNET
ACE SYNDAY

.‘x\\‘lCH, May 8.—-Morc than.

. l« zi-ilng runners of the cant
- 1 .mc-rcd in the ninth un-
. . mile road race to be held
’ .mpices oi the 3 Cygnet
1-1.1», 11: 1 ast Port Chester
;-.1110:.y afternoon. Nomi)

e if prominence in the

:1 distiict “ill be repro-

1.; iv'm’iing barriers. This
1: on» of the features of
e1 . nu: in this section. and
ts thousands of people.

- 1: oi the Cygnet Club

\\ hich was fixed
. "the winner in that

. Ii: ov _“C Andrews or the N
. In '13! 9.11:0 distance was
1-1 It 1, miles. the Winner
. 03.1 1'. rr‘ 0: the Pastime A.
191 1.1? distance decided
ci it: miles. The winner'ifi
- Were these 1919, Ila
Finnish .tmcr‘icankA.
. Kennedy, Cygnet A.
llililnan, Finnish Amer-is
l '1". I\'. Erickson, "F13;
l'l'illl A. C.; 1923. Arthur
. (so A. C.; 1924, ‘AIIIO
=‘=:j; ' <11" Saint Anthony Club.
-, .m»; record for the course
iy by William Ritola Mo-

‘ dud limar'Primm. each
‘ .11 11.1» course in 44 I111!!-
- M115 Hiioiu set the record
“: 111 l";”'. while Primm
1 Hit. “\Vhitey." or the
-..ri Willie Kyronen, of
.\1.u~1'lcun :‘L C. are the
ly runnurs to have won the
years in success-
lii'vimmly is the only
‘ flu: i'\'gnet club to have
n the (Elli'p'S races. He’tln-
‘ Li 1:1F‘ 31::11' and second 111:
:1 Ir: :1 iinished second in

_.,=1

'-

;.n--

. gn-s; .tcam won the r

01
.3.

will ' be

”1111.- i.~;-:111: in 19
. “11111501110 prizes
“z 11:1:- ymr's race

liberg to Meet 9

Genaro inJuIY ‘

YORK. May s.———Chsrley
y lib: rg, baniamweight chamf
:LJ Frankie Gcnero, American
champion, will box twelve

to :10 «lecision at Boyle’s
A-‘i‘i 5, Jersey City. on: the
f July 1”. , ..
uoesscricli, new: match-

.. the huge Jersey drone
- satisfactory terms with the
: lullE several days ago and
in it Hit: date to them tomor-
I‘ll. Cr nfcried with Tex Rick-
.21 ”1’: y at the Garden and it

file-ii to set the first match
City just ahead of thB
(lute of the Berlenbsseh-

wrap at the Yankee its: ,

ammo that the Berlenbacm
thing may go over to:

.ig 5110“] at the Stadium

I. between July 4 and July
the Yankees are in; the -‘ .

July 17 has been set as a

date for Berlenbach and. "

7- m Rickard, who is o! the
, the Rosenberg and Gene1:6
6 nlioppcd in a week- ahead
.-_ r-iihcr show suffering.

I.“ (IHYKOEI’I “mg! I

.11. :BLRY, May 9- "’.
t'u’. u: W'allingford.

1 crguson, also 0:
1:: the fourth round 0 £3,
led [En round bout h 14*

p. sad the hole at
' lifting of. Everett Scott
nerve wrecking entanglement ot the .
ever ,
his— .
W'anninger used *

v. 'with tar-broken log.

.ed. at the Augusta. hsopltai’.
they. tool: ,“Pee “fee". and got his

‘plnymg' baseball.

lickmd is anxious to ‘

d the referee's decision ova!

 

ST 0 18.31ay sp—Is dentistry an

aid to tiie diamond? It ce

according to "Pee Wee" wmiiyteizz
It teaches a man to ill! cavities, to
plug holes. .That is just the opera:
tion that "Pee Wee" has performed
in the Yankee infield He has plug?
{hot-t left by the
trom. the

greatest string or statistics
reeled of: by any player in the
:ory otkthe game.
0 wot in a. dental labor-ate in
Birmingham. Ala. He learneantow
to make crowns and bridges and as-
semble false sets of china. “showers."

Now he is summoned to bridge the _,

perfect Indians of. the diamond Joe
Dugau and Aaron Ward. Weaning».
may not shine like a gold crown in
the Ynnks’ infield dental arrange-

ment for biting or! and eating up ‘

grounders. yet he is something better
than just. a “temporary filling." He'
is young and he has a. natural apps.
tite: for ,ground balls. .He .nibbles
’em up as huick as the Ruth 0: pre-
operation days used to nibble a. plate
‘0: pork chops. .

. W’annin‘ger is very small. He is
only live foot six and weighs but 140.
He is so small that at times he gets
mistaken for the ball he is fielding.

This always dumtounds the batter ..

and mikes him lose a stride in run-
n‘ing to- first and therefore he is an
colder victim for “Pee Wee's" pow-
ertul arm,

There is another large tact besides
his small size that sticks out about
Wanninger. He is the only recruit
in recent ivory hunting seasons who
was signed while confined in bed
That's how good
a. ball player W‘anninger is. Or
that‘s how good Scout Bob Giiks
conéidered him last August. W'an~
hinge:- than was the property 02 the
Augusta club. the same organization
Nil-it which Ty Cobb started playing
pretesslo‘nally. Wanninger was the
1924 sensation of the Sally League.

Numerous big league clubs were at- ‘

tor‘hini; including Yanks and Tigers.
All the scouts but the, Yanks’ 'Mr.
Gllks got cold feet yvnen they, heard
Wanninger had broken his right leg
in sliding into third in Greenville.
S. C. This put VVannlnger out for
the rest or the season. but it did not
put Gilks of: his trail. Old Bob. call-

written pledge to join the ankees.
The youngster this spring has shown

where .

 

 

 

 

 

 

- ; on the !:orsc"s.buek. like

_ some shouted stridently—“Cliantey,

‘ thought of Cox cntn .

 

The painting moot strongly—g seco-
elated witl: the annual oucmnce
of Mother's Day. James MaéNeflll
Whistler's "A Study in Black and
White" was not intended by the ar-
tist to be a. "Mother picture." ’v
He considered the painting~ just
what he called it. a. study in the ar-
rangernent of black, and white.’
For years this-was one otthe-un—
exhibited paintings 1-0! the =famous

1.

artists; now it is his best known
work. It was only after many urg-
ins; that he consented 1’0 haxe this
simple but beautiful expression oi!
the painter-'3' brush hung in a salonf
.l't. met tint!) instant {at or. and many
persons 'd'sked Whistler the name of
thosubiect. His invariable reply to
‘such'queries was. “Itis otinterest
tor-go-one..but myscelt who the sub-
ject vis.’ .

“A SNGI; In Guy and Black,” by James MachII “Wider.

But. the grand old lady “as his
niother.

The painting “as purchased some
years ago by’ihe French govern-
ment for the Louvre. Whistler died
believing that it .‘would. eventually
hang there. But it. is, still in the
Luxembourg palace in’Paris, despite
recurrent protests of American ar-
tists to see at least one American
painting in the “Grid's foremost art
museum.

 

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“Truck Horse Hurler of Minor:
. In for Busy Year with Cardinals

 

 

 

By NORMAN WE. BROWN,“

Due to the fact Jinan Pete Dono-
hue pitched a. shutout game to:-

sis in the opening game a: the see.-

not the slightest trace of inconven- Loon very little was sold about the

ience from his injury of nine months
380- He isllgntning felt and works
in with ‘Wardia at second on the old
double" play ctuft like a psrtectl‘y
milled cog wheel. Tbe’thing is it he
can Just hit. He has shown no great
power against major league curves.
but he is. learning all the time. With
Augusta he hit .296 in eighty—nine
games, which isn‘t bad to:- a.‘ short-
stop. who isn’t expected to sing like
an outfielder. 'Halt hitting short-
stop: 0: the J as Sewe‘ii type' are rare.
And when will there be .onotber
master hitter or. a. shortflelder‘ like
old Hones W’agncr? .
Wannlnger is no Wagner. and may
never be one (he is altogether lack-
ing in bow legs.) but he has one
quality in common with the famous
old- Pittsburgh star. He is o: Ger-
man stock. “fanninger’s {other was
born in Germany and is the pro-
prietor 01' a. grocery stoiy in Bir-
mingham. Ala.
W'anninser was born twenty years
ago in a. Birmingham suburb—Wood-
lawn, Alas—and for two years at-
tended high school there. studying.
backetball and
football.
'He first became known 'nwhen play-
in the city league in Birmingham
Ni?!) the team of the Southern Bell
Telephone Company. Wannlngcr
did not work with the telephone com;
pally. He merely knew some at the
fellows Who did and used to» ride
around on the motor truck with the
wire stringers whemthey went out
on repair Jobs. But this was enough
to get him a. job on the telephone
team. and this was the stepping
stone to a oembpto glob on the Sc!-
ma. Ala... team in .1922. ; t
m 1923 he joined the uguaa.
club is: the South Atlantic League.
destilte a. flattering otter made to
him in Birnilugham by that cele-
brnte‘d National ”League fisherman.
hi! Douglus, the exiled
G isn't, Who: was then orsanizins a
htrietly amateur teen: to tour the
regio of ti: South. Phil.
‘stri tiy pores"
assembled and
sole: Shoals.

activities of the
Cardinals in -ti:o.t contest; 4 .

from the Muskogee team the
Western Association. pitched) .good
ball for tum
noticed. _I-le .did. however.
the Reds. hiliess in the two rounds
he worked when sent in to relieve
Jets Homes. ‘

was elected. to halt the Reds. He
had been nicked for four hits and
two runs when he was yanked etc
to:- .170 innings. Day was then
sent in. He held the Cine: crew to
tour hits and two runs in :the seven
innings he worked. ’

Then, in the no: t series. against
the Cubs. he got a chance to start
a. game. .Due to the fact that the
Cards nent on .t .mr’npagc and fool.
looted immune oft ther’Ohiceg‘o dint!-
ct's Day...wasn't forced to ‘iezctend
:bimselt‘. 'He did. however. pltch's.
good game. He allowed the (tube
14 scattered hits. . He did not walk
9. man. is fanncd'three mom
All or which would indicate that
Mr Clyde Day is of: to a. teddy
busy and successful season, barring
accidents.

battery ' mate. considerable sellout».
tion. Day is a. product of Gabby's.
He is one of five stars that Street
developed last season and started
on: the road to tame.

Day was the wildzst‘ pitcher in
baseball when he ”started the 1924
campaign with the Muskogee. West-
ern‘Association club.
straight games. thanks to that wild-

given him up as a hopeless case.
Street “stuck” with him.. however.
and got results. Day Wound up’
the season with a wonderful record.
which included 28 victories. .
proved to be tireless in the box,

SaraZen Entered
in Chicago Race

CHICAGO. lfsy Cé—Thtt the Cilia;

. cago Business Men's Reining smote.
tied is reaching out_ for quality for;-
: its coming, meeting at Bombay.“
“ was evidensed when announceuilont

f «has made that the first entry to"

" ten. the horse of the hour. The
, try was handed to Joseph Mellon-
' nan by Max Birch. them

‘Chica'go Special. weight :or‘ iii 1

ease. with $29,009 added. was Enron;

"‘ :9
' ‘- Barre de Grace. with‘ the, ’i'ecubit

 

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. or San Antonina:
- 1 1- 1113111 bout. 4

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the Cinci Reds against the- Cardin}-

aforementioned . I

The fact that Clyde Day. 311:: up ‘V

innings Went uu-' .
Held ,. .

The very next day Allen sothoron

And all of which should tarnish»
Gobby Street, \Valtev Johnson's old;

He? loci; seven:

seas. Many managers would have.

Day:

that he forward it to Resident Man-

diam him in Chicago {or the race.
Chicagoans have a tenements: in; ~

the nigal'den clean at Panther“. when
he won thé property of. P. T. onion

 

 

CLYDE DAY”
Street- called on him out or ‘ turn;
let him pttch three doubleheaders.
and in many ital-'3 gave *him‘ a.
ohmic! to, Nor): overtime.
Unions Pitching Records of Day

Plteheddhrec'double-headers. In
each case-second game was a shut-
out and oneohit game.

Pitched sewer: shutouts in sea.-
son.
Worked in
games and won all
fiiot alien} a. écore nitc:_
lag “irony at them. .
gig!) at twelve-inning tic game.

on wenty—eizht gal-hes. more
tint: any other. pitche‘. in organized
baseball outside ' Pacific Coast:
League" where - season is :nuch
Jensen; ‘

This after dosing the first seven

_Itéhed. .

se\e:: . extra-inning
o: them..Diil
ninth inn-

.- games he 1:

agar Charles '1‘. Basis-

Quatraln, Lee 0. Courier. and 1133- '
tcr Charlie were the first entries to
the Derby, and with Sarazen the first
entry to the Special Chicagoans may
have an idea. or the clash or sport
they are to see this summer. Mr.
Hit-sh supplemented the .entry with
the assurance“ one unless “nothing
happened to the horse is would

wrest; in Samson. as he broke out o!

find they will watch his finding with

 

 

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them; until the date "

sYA‘ilYORDHY
IN YiCYoRY
0111211; DANBURY

O’Connell starting a batting rally in
the first inning. ‘Stumford High
school yesterday afternoon took the
measure of Danbury High in the lat-
ter city yesterday anemoon by a
score of 8 to 6. The game proved
to be abet contest from the start

looked like extra base nits fell into
the outstretched gloves ot the out-
llclders. the strong wind that was
blowing'havlng helped materially in
keeping down the hits to a mini-

\
' Smith. left fielder for Dabber?
robbed Czesicl: of a sure hit in the
third canto when he made a. running

from the bat-'0: the local infielder.
Brunei: «prevented scoring on thfi

second inning. when with two men
on the bases, he made a. wild dive

- at Scalzi‘s m‘iacuéd throw. and sent,

it home intime to hold a runner on
third base. An error by Scalzi in
the seventh inning accounted tor one
or the Danbury' runs. His- was the
holy mlscue on the local team.
“Carney" O'Connell ugain showad
the way at but his total yesterday
being three runs and four hits in live
trips totheplste. Smithf or the
Danburyxe‘nm led the batting with
five hits in as many trips to the
rubber' . ’ .
The line-up: ‘
STAMFORD
ab :-

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NICHHHGQSIHHOH

Birmingham.
Cle’mflflb' '-
Bycmiko. 2b
O’connell, if
Scalzl,ss

Bellmc :
McCarthy.‘r£
Wolf'son. ct j'
Bratton, 1b '
Czesiclt, 3b
Mnunlp 7

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“Coventry won the great Prcakncss
' , yesterday afternoon.

. , most dazed. had paid any attention
" to Coventry before the race. .

’STAMORD. May 9w—
With three basehits by Bella. and ‘

and numerous outfield clouts that .

{back hand catch or a hard hit 5!

part (it the Hat city team in the ‘

HI 0

Hooyccoooo

Ni

L—A big week. shadowy horse nimied

Backbone. Harry Pa: n'e 'Wbitney' 5
horse was second. Almadel She only
western owned horse in the race,

was third. . ~
'Few in the crowd of 40 900 that
stood watching, pop-ey ed, silent ai-

ch paid ranf‘attention to ' him
as the field of twelve horses, the
thres-year-olddlower of » the ' ‘cquine

mile and three sixteenths for the
richest stake in the turf world. 7

Coventry was striding 5‘ along in
the very center ot the thudding
group, black. and shadowy, with
Clarence Kummer, in the green and
gold jacket of covcntry’s owner.
Clllford A. Cochran, flattened out

lizard clinging to a limb.
The bablc of ’the crowd carried
other nanies. some hait‘whispered;

Backbone. Prince ofBourbon.”
No one mentioned the name of
Coventry. Probably no one even.

- “113' should they ’

The horse had neier started last

tear ns p. use your old. It had run
but mo races this y,ear once iii-mish-
ing second. and then “finding up
eighth. ‘ -
“Chantey Backbone:
Arms!”
The voices murmured as the field
whirled around the first turn. Now
they were stringing down the back
stretch. "in full ‘view of the crowd.
and still you did not hear the name
of Coventry. .
But now the big. black shadowy
horse began moving‘up out of. the
group. and some in the crowd began
asking. "Whgt’s No. 9? What’s that
black thing?" . .
Still, the black horse wash 't really
threatening as yet. Prince of Bour-
”hon, practically left at the post, was
running well. Backbone was hurry-
Ing fast. \‘oltaic “as moxing up.

But as they hit the stretch, Run:-
mer, now sitting up. as if the lizard
had lifted its head to listen. began
urging the black horse with voice
and heels, and on it came, big and
shadowy, gradusliv moxing off from
the others as if it disliked their
companionship. :

Coventry won by three lengths.
Backbone. with McAtec in the sad-
die. was struggling in second place
against the last closing Almadel.
The others were scattered well back.

Gifford A. Cochran gets $53,725

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land. swept past; tbevgrandstand on ,
the first; leg of their journey of a .'

a green. ,

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because cayenne Not: be pace "to
him Who Bath Shall be fit). "
Cochran already has Quite: some

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