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BIG H1
The All-Norwalk football eleven
opened Its season yesterday after-
n00n very favorably by defeating
the Monongahela Indians of New
York by the score of 39-0. The Nor-
walks under the tutelage of Coach
\Vllliam Brennan showed up splen-
didly and Judging from yesterday's
exhibition Norwaik football fans
are in for a season of high grade
football.
The eleven. composed partly of
the All-Stamfords and Tigers of last
year .is a. combine that will be hard
to defcpt The Monongahela war-
riors were a sterling crowd of ilght~
era but could not withstand the as-
saults of the ioeals. In the tit'st.,pcr-
O
led the Norwalks kicked. The hall
was not In the enemies hands very
long before-the locals became t‘ll‘v‘»
tedious and rushrd her down i‘
field for the first score, Iiencnberg. Q
Rooney and Moriarity
to the gual’line. and then over it
went. ti‘harreson‘s I'cliahlc toe booted
the pikskin over the bar giving Nor-
walk its first score of seven points.
The Monougahela‘s decided to be
the aggressors after the first tally
and kicked. Norwalk gathered the
ball and made. short work of inat-
ters by scoring again with lloonry
carrying it across this time. t‘harie-
son did his customary kicking with
good effect. That ended the. scoring
for the first frame.
The second frame
other six points to the Norwnlk
lads. Itaub did the 'lionors this
time. The Indians then offered stif'f
. opposition and held 1|le local com-
bine scoreless tn the, end of the half.
As the half was ending the rain lie-
gan to fall but it did not mean the
end of the game or did it send lI‘lt'
fans home. The fans remained and
Witnessed some. brilliant playing un—
der the conditions.
The third quarter wont scoreless.
The f lt’th brought. t‘ruit. Smith.
chen rger and Moriarity scored.
Raul) kicked only one. goal. The
ball was wet and slippery and was
hard to manage.
brought an—
working i... ,
Tho Norwalks played fine and it
was a source of encouragement to
the fans. Brennan and his charges
have already worked their way into
the hearts of the fans here and it is
without question that this city ll
about to enjoy the greatest football
in a number of years.
Yesterday‘s game brought out
what the team was made of and
the capable manner in which it de-
livered the goods against such a
worthy opponent was gratifying. It
was light all the time in the local
ranks they were always to be found
on the offensive rather than the de-
fensive. Many new plays were work-
cd successfully.
In the second half the slippery
grotind and wet hall ruined many
I'It‘\'(.‘l'|)' executed plays because a
:Li'm hold on the ground or ball
.ould not be made. Next Sunday
the strong College Point eleven
comes to Norwalk when another
good game is assured.
The score of yesterday's game:
Norwalk: 11 6 0 19—89
Indians: 000 0—0
Line-ups:
Indians ' Nomlk
‘ L. I“.
Lailor Russell
1.. T. p
.trmon Raub
L. G.
Packard . "I‘arlov
C.
Perry Brennan
R. G.
Mahoney Foley
It. '1'. .
llarris Smith
R. E.
Johnson Charleson
Q- 3- fi'
Laemers Hunt
1.. H. B.
Little Moriarity
s. R. H. B.
Roberts Rooney
F. B.
Scott 4 Henenberger
I‘vefereo—wo‘Boyie.
l'iiipire——Mahoney.
RERIENRAOII- SLIGHT FAVORITE
OVER KING SOLOMON BUT
LATTER HAS MANY BACKERS
Event
NE\V YORK, OCT. i’u-
star bouts of the snow
stop is promoting for the
Sports Alliance I'cIi~‘-f fund.
clcd Soimnou' s (Ilnlltt‘s
there has in oil a tIH'I de ti shift in his
favor
'Iltc fact that the bout is Iintittd
to ten rounds is in Solomon's favor
Paul does not compare with
King as a boxer.
to stab Paul with
mm: as he is sound.
many a left as
l‘aul is a body
Over the
believe
wears his opponents down.
ten round distance many
margin on points.
decided not to try to get down
I75 pounds. thus making the fight
:1 bottle for the light heavyweight
title held by Ilerlcnbach.
servers never did put any faith in
reports that the King would try to
make 175. That. is at least, five
pounds below his normal pouudage.
and any man who weakens himself
for a scrap th a body punishcr
such as Berle. bach has very little
under his hat. Solomon and his
handlers are too smart to do any--
thing like that.
Babe IIerinan who is to Ill/l
Johnny Dundee in the main event of
fifteen rounds. at 1:.6 pounds. coit-
tracted a slight charlie horse in his
right leg while doing road work
Sunday morning and was forced to
curtail this afternoon's session
the'
Solomon is certain.
punishcr and over a long route ii-JI
to'
I.
—i‘aul ilor- .
lcnbach is not going to be a topi
heavy favorite to win from Iv'ingl,
Solomon when they lllf‘t‘l at the.
Polo Grounds tonight in one. of the}
Jimmy John-i
Nationalt
A week?
ago there were. not many who fan—i
but of into!
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I
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Solomon Will be able to keep from.
'belug badly hurt and will roll tip a’.
‘ somewhat.
It is announced that Solomon has;
Smart ob-‘
, better
Panama Fighter Will Not Attempt to Battle 111
Light Heavyweight Class ~— Will Be Qver 175
Pounds - Herman and Dundee in Main
How Boxers Shape
0 Up for Big Bout
BERLICNBACII SOLOMON
I2!§....__ Forearm ..1~i
2S .......... Age .-.......25
«110% Height .........B.l
l75....-... Weight ........183
7.115 ....... Reach ......7ati
I7...._. Neck ........III!§
36. . . (‘hcst (normal) ... . .42
«i2. . .. (‘hcst (expanded) .._4o
31. “'aist ..........IH
H. ..... Bicep-t ...... ..17l§
12% ..... . Forearm .. . . . . ..14
S ........ ... “'t‘ist ........7!§
23..-..... . Thigh . .. 245$
15'; ........ (‘nli' .. ...... 15
'TL- .. .. \n‘klc ....... 103/2
After Trainer Eddie
Jackson had worked on the
leg for an hour. Babe. felt much
and does not expect to be
bothered by the charlie horse to-
night.
,Dandec put in a strenuous day.
Johnny is not finding it so easy to
make the weight.‘ He faces the task
of coming down slowly without
weakening himself. That is quite a
task. considering that‘Jolinny pro-
bably weighed well over 110 p. ads
when he started to Vvoxk for this
bout.
Sid 'J‘crrls and Jack Bernstein.
who will meet in the other feature
tilt. are reported in excellent shape.
Jack believes he will be much bet-
ter this time than when .he met
Tcrris several weeks'back. That one
was the Yonkers boy's first outing
in many months.
To v )
While for some reason the posi.
tion of right field never seems to
:ommand as much attention as the
WORLD SERIES COMPARISONS
SAM RICE HAS IT ON HIS
RIGHT FIELD OPPONENTS
‘- BY BILLY EVANS
.bctlo:
seats the ve eteran Sam Rice. better
know u in American League circles
as “Alan 0' War" because of his
great speed afield and on the bases.
Rice ranks as one of the great.
outfielders of the ma'jors.- He bats
left and throws right-handed. His
‘ speed enables him to cover much
ground in the field and keeps the
‘opposition upset on the bases.
Sam Rice has spent 10 years with
the Washington club and the bat-
tl" averages give him a mark of
than .300 for that period.
making him worth while as a bats-
man.
I‘lice has a great eye at the plate
despite the fact that he doesn't get
many bases on balls. Sam likes’ to
get the pitcher in the hole. then
pick on the cripple.
When he tape 11 slow bounder to
the infield the "opposition has its
work cut out to get him at first. He
is adept at hunting and drags a ball
w.ell
Rice's great. fielding was one of
\
Norwalh . Eleven
mm - .. - “awn...”
FOOTBALL SEASON HERE OPENS
WITH A HARD FOUGIIT BATTLE
Coach William Brennan’s Pl a y e r s Defeat
Strong Monongahela Indians by Score of
39-0 ———- In Second Half Rain Ruined Many
Cleverly Executed Plays —— Good Crowd
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
St. Louis, 7: Chicago. ll.
Pltstburgh. 4; Cincinnati. 2 (first
game). Cincinnati. 4: Plttsburgh.1
second game).
Other games postponed. rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit. 10: St. Louis. 4 (first
game). Detroit. 11: St. Louis. 6
(second game). ‘
Chicago. 10; Cleveland. 8.
Pblladalphia-ll'alhlngton, rain.
Only games scheduled
NEW YORK. Oct. 5.-Swept to
impressive victories by towering
scores in the season’s second round
of testing tilts, many of the leading
college eleven: of the east today
pointed for their first major grid.
iron battles on Saturday with prov-
ed offensive strength‘ 01 unusual
power.
There were a few exceptions. not.
ably University of Pittsburgh and
Rutgers. The Panthers went down
to unexpected and staggering defeat
at the hands of Lafayette. :0 to 9.
while the Scarlet ranks of Jack Wei
laco were rent by the backs of Vii»
anova in an equally surprising up-
set. 20 to 0.
Army Extended.
The Army warriors in spite of the
fact that my uncovered a whirl-
wind attack and a sturdy defense
against University of Detroit. were
pushed back in the inaugural com
List. for a touchdown by the west-
erners as a result of two long aerial
tossts. The cadets brought out a
powerful set of backs. main of
whom have had one or two years
behind Army lines of the past. and
their new forward row knifed the
Detroit defense for a clean~cut 31.6
tiiiimpli. indicating trouble for the
flying Notrc Dame cohorts when the
five oicvens clash hero Oct. 17.
Navy players likewise flashed an
attack greatly imprmcd over their
initial showing of a year ago.
trouncing “1”in and Mary by
25-0. where last fail the midshlp-
men had barely pulled through a
"victory at 14-7. In view of the fact
that. the. naval academy cohorts are
called upon to face the golden ava.
lnnchu from Marquette. I. team de-
featcd but twice in the. last three
years and conqueror of the niiddies
a year ago by 21-3. the powerful
ovenslve loosed by the. Annapolis
men was particularly gratifying to
Coach Owsiey.
Yale "as Drive.
Members of the. .‘lllg Three" pas-
sed their opening trial with custo-
mary success. the driving Yale. ma-
chine measuring up to expectations
in slai'npcding Mlddlebury. 5: to 0.
Harvard. scored upon by Rensse-
iar Poly 11-6, will provide the sea-
son‘s first opportunity for a com-
parison of the trio on Saturday
‘when her Crimson gridders oppose
Middiebury. Coach ltoper‘s Tigers
hurling Amherst niche easily than
lliad been expected. 20-0. provided
‘subject matter for eastern comment
in adopting the Notre Dame plan of
starting the game with second
string players and then trotting out
the regulars later. The scheme
worked for Princeton won, but it re.
malncd for the "varsity". to do all
V the scoring.
Focusing interest on their clash
at the Yankee Stadium next Satur~
day. Penn State and Georgia Tech.
both of whom will play Notre Dame
latei in the serum. galloped through
light opposition Saturday. the Nit-
tany lions downing Finnklin and
Marshall 13 to (l. and the Atlantans
smothering \irginia Military Insti-
Iult‘, 83 1010.
Pennsylvania. scored upon twice.
by Swarthiuore. 26 to 13. saw trou-
ble ahead at Providence. R. 1.. next
Saturday. when the Quaker eleven
will tackle Brown's well-knit outfit.
victor over its second fee in Colby
Saturday. 33 to 0.
Columbia. Syracuse. Cornell. Colo
gate and Dartmouth all ramped to
easy victories again Saturday with
no serious obstacles in their march
until October 17. but the "Little
Three" ran into difficulties. Wesley-
an scoring over St. Stephen's by a
single 'point. 7-6. Williams being
tied by Bowdoin. 6-6. nndfimherst
losing to Princeton.
the Iiiiigs that made possible the
victory of Washington over New
York inlthe 1924 world series.
Barnhart. who has played right
field much of the time 'for Pitts-
burg. is a made-over infielder. Ho
‘ came to the—Pirates as a third base-
Traynor‘s. fine play at third
He bats
man. .
forced him to the outfield.
‘ and thrown right-handed.
In the field Barnhart has per-
formed most acceptably and he
boasts an average around the .300
mark.
At times Eddie Moore and Car-
son B‘cbec have shared the work
with Barnhart in right field. When .
Pittsburg used Rawllngs at second.
Moore. unless outbecause of injury
or illness. was used in right field.
To Sam Rice. veteran star of the
Washington club. goes the right
field honors. His margin is more
decisive than at either of the other
outfield positions.
While the definite lineup of tho.
two teams is a bit uncertain. it is
probable that Barnhart will start in '
left. field and Cuylcr will appear in,
right for Pittaburg.
l’itted against Rice. who is play-
ing in top form. Cuylcr would be
entitled to the ease on his remark-
able showing the past season. 'A
comparison between Goslin and
Barnhart gives the Washington star
:1 much wider margin than Cuylcr
enjoys over Rice.
THE sov
‘.
STA. 'LEI' HARRIS
WASHINGTON. Oct. 5 (AP).—
Staniey Harris. the "boy wonder."
has in his grasp the opportunity to
prove himself one of the five great-
est baseball managers of all time.
In 21 years of w'orlds series his-
tory only fotir men—far famed fat
man)‘ seasons-diam captured the.
national game's greatest title two
years in succession.
late Frank Chance with that Chicago
Cubs in 1907 and 1908; (‘onnic
\fack with the Philadelphia Athlet-
ics in 1910 and 191i: l'lii Carrigan
with the Boston Americans in 19l5
and 1916. and John MeGi'aw with
the. New York Giants in 192) and
19::
Today Harris mands with one He
tory to his c'rtdit,
the Giants a year ago. and another
world's series in the. offing. this time
against Pittsburgh. But regardless
of the epitome in the battle at hand,
the yoliugsttiw
of service before he attains the. rec-
ord of ‘EICII'1\\. th~ gicatcst
paignei. Nine times \chr-nw has
taken his warriois into the title flght
and has been victorious thrice.
Mack also has gained tiiiee con-
quests in the baseball classic and
has lost two. one of them to Mc-'
Graw. The chief of the Athletics
has outwittml the Giants. on two oc-
casions
T‘IIIVH‘X .lcr\'n:s. now Giant
coach. and McCraW share the. record
of losing three world‘s series in suc-
cession. Miller Huggins of the
Yankees has figured in three title af-
fairs and “‘on one.
Winning and losing managers and
clubs since 1903 follow:
1903~Collnis. Boston Americans;
t‘larke. Pittsburgh Nation-
als.
IOOS—McGraw'. New York Nation-
als: Mack.
Americans.
i905—~.lones. Chicago Americans:
Chance, Chicago Nationals.
HOT—Chance. Chicago Nationals:
Jennings. Detroit Ameri-
cans. _
l908—-—("hnnee. ~Chicago Nationals:
Jennings. Detroit Amerl~
cans.
moo—Clarke. Pittsburgh Nationals:
Jennings. Detroit Ameri-
vans.
mill—Mack. Philadelphia Ameri-
cans: Ciicnce.'CiIicago Na-
tionals.
It‘ll—Mack. .1 Philadelphia Ameri-
cans; McGraw. New York
Leading Batters ,
And Their Records
NATIONAL LEAGL‘ E.
Hornsby St. Louis . . .. ..... . 30
Bennett, Chicago - . . . . . . . . . 21
' T“OIII'IIICI'9'BNORT§II . . . . . . ... .22
E. Manuel, New York. . . . .... 2i
Bottomley', st. Louis . . ‘. . . . . 2|
Kelly, New YOI'k‘...-.....-| 20
\\‘right. Pittsburgh . ...... . . 18
Homer, Philadelphia . . . . . . . 18
Cuylcr, Pittsburgh ..... . 18-
that. Brooklni .......... . 14
“'rlglltstone. Philadelphia . 14‘
Brooks, Chicago 1'4
“Illiants. Philadelphia . . . . . . 1:!
Blades, St. Louis 12
Snyder. New.York . .. . . . .. . 11
Bell. St. Louis .. . . . ......... Ii
Frisch. New York . ........ 11
AMERICAN LEA‘GL'E
R. Mouse]. New York ........ 33
Williams. St. Louis . . . . . . . . 25
s‘mmons.‘ Philadelphia . . . .. . 2-1
Gehrig. New York .. . . . . . . .20
(:oslin. Washington . . . . . . . . . 18
Jacobson. St'. Louis . . . . . 15
Ilobes-tron. St. Louis ' . . . 14
.1. Harris. Washington . ..-.. 18
lit-Menus. St. Louis . . . . . . . .. 13
Paschal, New York -. . . . . . . . 12
swim." Cieveiaud . . . .. 1!
Sister. St. Louis 12
Cobb. Detroit. -........ la
TOTAL FOR BOTH LEAGUES.
’ , 192. 1924
National Imagne ....sss 498
American Irme 530 301
Totals ............l.loa "a
May Prove Himself One of Five Greatest Man-
agers By Taking Two SuccesSive World’s
Series —— Winners and Losers in 21 Years
Of Baseball Classic
They were the.
the conquest of
will see many years;
cam- i
Philadelphia .
WONDER
\‘ntionals
'1911‘ .“il. Boston Americans: Mc-
i i: l'.l‘.',i New York Nationals.
Ifliii~~».\iatk. Philadelphia Ameri-
cans; MeGraw. New York
Nationals
i1914~—Stallings Boston Nationals.
i Mack. Philadelphia Ameri-
cans.
li9i5-—~(‘ at l‘ lgan, loston Americans:
Moran. Philadelphia Na~
tionals.
LING—4 .1.I titan. loston Americans;
I' obinson. Brooklyn Nation-
nls.
AMT—Rowland, Chicago Americans;
McGraw. New York Xu-
tionals.
lots—R1110“ Boston Americans;
Mitchell. ("itlcago Nationals.
drums-Moran. (‘incinnatl Nationals;
Gleason. ('hicago Ameri-
THE EVBNING SBNTINBIr-‘SO NORWAI‘K. CONN.
Tunney Better Than
new}...
NATIONAL] 111‘) .\(‘l"ll.
I.. Pct.
Pittsburgh 9:. 954 .023
Ni-w York ......... tit; till .1166
Cincinnati ......... 90 73 .Fi‘..'i
St. Louis .......... 77 iii .503
Boston ..v.......... 'i'ti till .458
I-lrooklyli ...i..... OS 85 .444
Philadelphia ...... as S5 .4“
Chicago ...... . . till St} .141
\Mll RIC. \N th. \Gl In.
\S.
llosion .....
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N. T. GIANTS INN
ORIO GAME IN
NEW BRITAIN
NEW BRITAIN. (‘oun.. Oct. I').~—
The Giants. New York's representa-
tives in the National Professional
Football League. opened their sea-
son fllifil‘lICIOllSIy here defeating a
team of ex-college stars directed. by
[lucky Pond. of last year's Yale el-
ev.en The arm was 26 to 0.
Three of New Yoik'a four touch-
downs wetn iiinde on long runs
Hinkcy liaiilcs contributing the
longest. a fifty-yard dashr after
catching a punt. Jack Mcllride. for-
mer Syracuse player, made the first
touchdown, running forty yards for
the score in the first period. lie ai-
so accounted for the extra point. In
the. same period .IIlll Tlmrpe‘plung-
cd through tackle. for the. second
score. ills subsequent drop-kick
made, it 11.0. linines tallied in the
second quarter. 1nd .laffc. former
Syracuse end, wound up the scoring
by catching: it forward pass and
running forty yards. 1
Wills, Dempsey Says
DAYTON. tthin. (let. 5.—-Jnck
Dt‘Iiipst-y. accompanied by his new-
i_v-appuiutml u'i1iiager. lay t‘annon.
Milwaukee attorney is in town.
The champion declared that
(‘flflSIiItl‘E‘t‘I his contract with
iv'eavnq void and repudiated.
"Wills. I believe. will draw better
than (It-ilt‘ 'i‘unuey, although I con-
he
Jack
I vans.
19 1tlwsiwaker. Cleveland Americans;
Robinson. lroukiyn Na-
tionals
‘19 LII-Muiiaw
\‘rw York Nationals;
i
Huggins, New York Ameri.?
I tans.
W192 ‘— \iifiratv. New York National};
I liiiugins. New York Ameri-
vans.
it?" .«3« Huggins. New York Ameri-
cans: McGraw. New York
Nationals.
I93‘I—-Iizll‘l'ls. \\'nshiiigton Ameri-
rats; Mtt‘lruw, New York
Nationals.
\ tstllxtziiox, Oct. 5 (.ii').——'
Stanley liniinond (Bucky) Ilarris.
.‘S years old. leads his Washington
Senators into their seeondd world's
series on Oct. 7 in I‘iitshurgliwa tri-
but! to voutli atid playing managers
When Bucky c. .'ptuicd the Ameri-
tan League flag in 1924 many close
followers of the game were of the
opinion that either the team carried
liarris through or that 110.. was
"lucky." But when the series for
the world title came, the youth
matched wits with one. of the game‘s
oldest and most renowned managers.
John J. McGraw of the New York
Giants, and the youth won.
Harris never has been a. remarka-
lihr player but there is something
about his leadership ' that attracts
veteran and recruit as well, and at
all times he is prepared to receive
and consider the advice of those
who comprise the backbone of his
club—Johnson. Peckinpaugh. Rice
and Goslin. Washington. however.
may expect a we“ turned afternoon
always from its second baseman. lie
is an expert fielder and a dangerous
batsman. and has developed into one
of the best pivot. men of baseball.
The Senator leader's career began
in I‘ittston‘. Pa.. in 1915, at. the age
of 18. Ho is a native of Port .lcr-
t'ls. N. Y. 111 1916 liugliey Jennings
of Detroit gave the youngster a trial
at Detroit. Within a month he went
to Scranton of the New York State
League. and‘thenco to Muskegon.
Mich..'1vhere he played third base
and had a batting record of .166.
Norfolk. Va. had hint in 1917. but
-on May 30 he. liccamc a member of
the Reading Club in the Internation-
al League. He played 70 games and
hit for .250. The following year
found him with Buffalo. playing
shortstop and second base in 85 con.
tests and batting for .241. In 1919
with Buffalo he became one of the
International‘s best infielders and in.
creased his hitting figures to .282. It
was on August 5 of that year that
the Senators obtained him.
In 1931 and 1922 Harris partici-
pated in every game with tho Sena-
tors. hitting for .289 and .269. In
1923 he had anlavcrage of .282 and
in 1924 his mark was .268.
Harry Heilmann Is v
A. L. Battery Leader
CHICAGO. Oct 5-".(AP.) Hairy
Heilinann. star slugger of the De-
troit Tigers. is the new champion
hitter of the American League. He
oveitook Tris Speaker. Cleveland
manager yesteiday when he collec-
ed six hits in nine times at bat in
the double header against the St.
Louis Browns.
Hellmann'a unoffiei l average is
.393 plus and Speak a .390 plus.
This is the second year Harry Hell-
sItler (lrue the latter opponent."
ilv .ups- v ill‘tIilitI in giving his rea—
sons fox .1;:r hint: to meet Harry in
Il‘f‘l‘iitlillier. I'I‘VJ.
.5 Leading Batters
In Major Leagues
N \1‘I(l\.\ I. I.T~'..\Gl'l“..
Pinter-T‘lul», 1;. all, r. h. Pct.
Ilo'hFiu. Ft I...l.'l\‘ 3-‘14 133 203 .403
It'u‘mi'v. Fl.l..i.'v:l ma O4 227136?
Wheat. ilkn .lIitl (lit? 12.“: LYL'I .359
it‘uvlnr. I'Ill-r .'..’I~l Iilt‘. Hi 219 .356
III'v‘itp i.I'I1II. not. Si} 477 .354
.\.‘ill‘. RIC .\\' IF. \GI'E.
Playcr- -\Il‘.I|. 11 ab. 1'. ll. Pct
lieilinauu, l’Irthi 7.73 9? 225 .393
Speaker. (”i-“valid 3‘29 79 ii? .389
Simmons. l‘hil..l.'.:l arm li‘i, 250 .885
('ohli. Iltl .ll‘l Alt} iiti 153‘ .330
Wiugo, .lM' .iSI‘I 140 103.163 .371
'i he way of the ex 'presser is hard
with ttunks.
Congress “Baby”
The youngest member of the new
Congress that convenes in Decem-
ber will be Samuel J. Montgomery.
Republican. of Bartlcsville, Okla.,
who also seems handy with a golf
club. He is a former football play-
er and served in the Marine Corps
during the war. winning the Owl:
tic Guerre for capturing a German
soldier and obtaining valuable 111.
(mama has won the. batting honors.
formation.
wilton Ball Team Defeated
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5,1925
....—._.—.......
BREWSTER WINS
Benefit of Norwalk
6 to 0' In Sixth
The. first game of tho Wilton-
llrowaters series was played ycatvr»
day at Ut‘cm Field and proved dis-
" 1. Pet. estrous for Wilson. The game was
Washington ....... tut f- I .036 halted in the sixth inning after both
l'hiiIIdr-lphiu SN OI -579 trams played through a drizzling
St. Louis S: 7t .93? rain. The score at the end of the
Detroit St 7.1 .526 sixth frame was Brewstera ti, Wil-
chlcago ......m.. 79 75 .513 ton 0.
Cleveland . . . . . . . .. 70 ill .455 Tito Brewsters management as-
No“, 'y ork . _ . . _ .. .. (:9 85 443.,seinbied one of the strongest aggro-
“.5 309 glitlons to invade Wilton. Tim
Brewster lineup included Rush. Mc-
Carthy. Staplctou. Donahue. (Jos-
grovo and Leary of the champion
Waterbury eastern league; Sec of
Minneapolis American Assoeiation;
Woodin of Springfield and '/.ene3 of
the Rochester Internationals.
Tito game was for the benefit. of
the Nurses Home and a. large crowd
was on hand to swell the fund for
the worthy cause.
Tito rain made playing difficult.
and tile visitors bunched their hits
and made tliieo tune in the third
and sixth stanzas.
In the thltd Ilush shot a hot sin-
gle thiough the infield: Woodin
doubled to left. Rush advancing to
third. Itush scored on a wild pitch
and Woodin took third; Leary
walked: See flied out to Brogan
in deep center and Woodin scored,
Donohue singled to left and Leary
scored.
In the sixth Stapieton smashed a
double to right field and was held
at second base by ground rules;
t‘osgrove received a free pass.
liencs was safe when Burke fum-
bled the slippery hall. McCarthy
and itusli both fanned. Woodin
doubled for the second time and
three runs were chalked up.
In the fifth innings the, Wiltons
looked dangerous. Willi two outs
Smith reached first when lush
made a good attempt to retire Smith
but, Andy had difficulty in recover-
ing the ball: Mcrlz batted for Riley
and shot a hard single over second
base: Brogan singled to right. and
NR3. FRASER ,OETTATTO BADLY
IN THE WOMEN’S NATIONAL
FINALS; 9 UP
pionship for the second time by dc~
{eating Mrs. Alexa Stirling Fraser of
Ottawa. Canada. also a foimer
Lhampion hv the wide margin of
nine tip and eight to play in the 36
hole finals over the. links of the St.
Louis (fountiy club. Miss Collett
scored remarkably \vr-il during the
28 holes played. scoring 76 actual
strokes for the morning tound and
(tiring only 36 stiokcs f'or the first
nine in the. afternoon. while Mrs.
it‘rcscr played the poorest golf she
had exhibited during the ' tourna-
ment.
Missed Many Shots.
Mrs. It‘rascr became four
in thy- first IS holes. as she
iiiiscing shots with both wood and
hon and men failed to get. down a
three-foot putt on the 17th. That
was not so bad. Considering that
Miss Collett scored virtually a med-
al 76, a. stynile at the tenth making
her‘ Stole 37-40—77 as compared
with par 40-41—81.The Cunadiin
In spite of her poor shots scoied ex‘
act par on both n'ines.
\t the 15th )ard seventh
II‘ISt‘l‘ mi: fled hot tee shot and it
Wil-
sho chipped
he. usual iirillzancv and won the
hole when Miss folk-it took three
putts from -5 frct
etang eighth lav taking thiee 'i'll‘S
from 2‘0 feet and was two
four.
The American gained
tlii cc
ing dead item 50 yaids in
vvh‘it
and hoiing an eagle four.
Mrs. Fraser was the short on the
like.
Turning home three down. Mrs.
I‘raser got the tenth by means of
ram: luck. She pulled her drive
through a tree, jumped her set-uni
through a trap on the steep hill and
hid her stcond putt on the edge ot‘
the cu.p \Iiss (.‘olittt after a line
drive. rushed hei second to the
verge of a trap and on hot“ tliiid
putt fox :1 hone in the having laid
herself a stymie. knocked the t”.1n~
adian's ball in for a birdie four.
while she had to take six. and was
two tip.
Both made. wonderful recoveries
for a pail of biidie fonts on the
eleventh. where Mrs. I-‘raser shank-
ed her second to rough and Miss
Collett pushed her approach to a
trap. They chipped up dead from
the bad lies and sank in one putt.
The Canadian laid her tn IIIot 17
free fromlthe pin on the 192 yard
twelfth. while the American was
short and just missed a, trap. She
ran up dead. however. and halved
in par.
Both Erratic.
The 576'yard hole. was played i-r-
ratioally by both.
the same trap. but. not out well in
two. The American dufilit-l Ilf‘i'
lirassie. while the. Canad‘1u in' the
best one she had all forenoon. Then
Providence Player Exhibits Some Brilliant Golf
While Canadian Misses Many Shots -—- Mrs. »~
Fraser Takes 3 Seven on One Hole —— Mrs.
Collett Three Under Par In First Round
ST. LIONS, Oct. 5. —(AP). Glennalhiiss (.‘oiieit slammed her Iii .issio
(“oilei't of Providence yesietday won I worth 225 ydIiIS to within (Tight f. er
the. women's national golf chain- 01 the till"! 0" II“) hillside. Hlm‘ .
where. it stuck without movlnu and 4;
down :
Mrs !
turned the eomp' iiuent at the boost-i
They slice-l into.
TIRST GAME ;,
OF SERIES; RAIN STOPPED PLAY
Strong Collection of Professional Players loo .
Much for Wilton Nine In (lame Played for
Hospital Drive — Score {
lilo buses were fitil. I'IIIII‘I'IIIII hit;
ii. ficldt-r‘a t'IlOIt‘ti and Iiiouun a“ I.
retired. at second. Woodin lti Iitinu. v:
Illlt". H
Next Sunday the second on“... “f j
tho series will he played at in.“ 5
Field. at 2:31) o'cloek. O
Yesterday's score: 3'.
wnxros ‘:
ab 1' h po 4. ., ‘
RIII‘)’ II) 2 II II :1 ii I) ‘.
Mertz H i II T (i p ”“
llrogan If 3 it :1 ‘J o n .
lliuierhiil cf :5 ii 1 3 u q. f.
handy. 311 .‘I it ti ii I It ‘
liurke ss 3 i) ii 1 O I "
I‘Ieasanls. 2b 3 fl i it i l. I
Miller. 0 3 l) 1 6 ti n '
Schulz. ri-lh 3 U 0 .I I' O .
Smith p 2 O .1 O I u :2
2r. 7 is R a
Bit 1') W’SI‘EIIS
ab 1‘ It 110 u o "
Woodin ss 4 I 2 ti 2 (1.;
Leary cf it 1 '0 ii ii 0 '.
See if. 3 it ll ii if ti
Donohuu 2b. 3 u l «I 4 u
Siapietun iii 3 1 1 ti o i,
t‘osgrovc rf 2 I o l o n
Iieiies 3b 3 1 il 1: :l I) it
Met‘arthy c 9 t) l .5 o u I}
ltusli p ll 1 2: I) ti 1 “I
2'51 6 7 18 ii 3
SCORE BY INNINGE.
Wilton 0 0 u o it (1—..0
Brewsters 0 0 3 0 II 21-15 "
SUMMARY '
Earned runs—Brewster's :l ’lvm 5’
base hits—Miller. i'nderhill. “1.1.1.:
in (2). Staplcton. Ilush. l'iist on.
balls—off Smith 2. off ltusli l..-.
Struck‘out—by Smith 6. by Rush .3. '
Left on liascs-\Viiton. Bi‘f-u‘atirs.
Double, play—.lleues to Donohuiv to
Stapletou. \Viid pitt'lt ~ Smith.
First. on erroi's——-\Viit0Iis 2:, llriw-
-i
slurs Stolen bases—Slap]. tou.
l'iiipires-—IIrothorton behind Ital.
Lawlox; on bases. Time—~1 hour and
5 minutes.
AND 8 TO PLAY;
and he,“
opponent's
the.
she got .1 par six to win
three up again as her
ball got a had kick. overrun
green and forced her take the 0.in
seven of the round.
The American took three pulls on.
the next green and lost the hair- to ‘
Miss Fraser‘s birdie. four. leaving
her two up. The Canadian was :1-
iug like herself flow, and uu'tdi'ote
her opponent (in the long fii‘tirvnth.
Miss t‘oiiott got a good spoon shot
from the rough, but was short in
three. only to halve in par when
Mrs. Fraser missed for a birdie from
1: tot. The American managed to.
thahe the short 16th in par by 1‘r
:eovering brilliantly from the much
below the fabled green. Mrs. I’vnwr .
having dropped splendid iron shot.
on the carpet 15 feet from the tint
The Canadian sliced to
rough on the 17th. but hit, rt gun-i,
iron to the green and was threw: feet'
from the cup in three. as was htr
opponent, \irs. l‘raser missed IIIEV
tII’t‘I)
Ishott putt and was thiee down Iur
Ithe. thiid time. ._
,.._ .'
.Isl
Miss ('olictt's drive found
Tough behind several tail tic“:
fell shoit teluw the table green but . tin isth while the. Canadians l..il
(lead with a flash of. “as on .i steep side liiil. ’l he latttr.
pin-med to go after the green 11‘ ir- ,
Iiy 2tt0 .‘llltii away. uphill and m. r l
Mrs I iasci r-e IR .‘H‘lning tiab l‘IXht in front o: the
given. i'iie stiauce was too Hun V
and she. tiiiuged to an iron Univ 10 a
down I hit it too well and toll into the .I .1) .
again. as Miss Loiiett got .1 IiiiijilL‘ I‘it. Miss tullett hitaa whale «it an .
[Iit'lll mm
mptlvor..1nd onto ihr
hole at the 518 yard ninth liv let'Ile I'itdlf‘ IUD" IU be four up when .‘11-
our till
1‘...
trees.
giecn hoiing
Ill“ ‘dilIf
fl.
Frat m w: is iust out. of the it. up 2.1
“lite and took tiller: putts. ‘w
MOIIAWRS “’IN. T
l-‘Aii’ll-‘lliid‘l. Oct. 5.—~Tho l‘..lr
field Tiger t‘ulis lost to the Ali-liar k
("nits in a game of football til-.yrd I
at Billiard's field in Black lint-k
Saturday afternoon. The final were
was 11 to S. lleri'ington was five. ‘
star Iiliyt-r for the It‘airfield eleven.
Bad luck is usually cussed for Iifl'i
luck while good luck ls usually 1.1- I
ken for granted. 7?
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