‘Thle will be the
colored team hto’i
fll'lt
,,The colored here are allh
’ The: are feet and h
the door. It is said, I.
have had an arguhl'enl witi
the game todey. The Studio-
Five recently defaaikd Syria,
_ Celtics. who are ela'tnte'nti
world championship title. The‘
, boys are popular wherever
go and always draw big crowds.
not come here for Washo
rthday. the Red Man will
the Dixie- ot Hartford to- Not-3
r the main attraction of the.
Dial” are holders of the tints,
pionaliip’. h'e'ving won the toe.
hraa seasons ago and can a
Vfand their title walnut all or
in Connecticut. The mice
amateur rule‘a. but lilie Ihoi‘e
:vill be under the prorenlew
The Bad Man intendad to make a
‘ found that all the pleyé'l-i
oihld wot get or: to melee a tour or
33,, eyltrlp. There are plenty‘ o1
, , .. ea aro'und nil-turd. Manchester.
lain Moriden and Waterbury
for the Red Man if th‘ey
, make the Journey. Buktt»
to hold: great In the u'p'stdt
‘ After looking over the site
as the mank'gar.
trip will be planned .
evi: mt!
, lg Norwalk for a bulgotboll‘
here and there.
‘ toce'eh In on your splits you must
savor,“ wookalin advance so all the
players can mhke the necessary ar-
tenements. ”
' 'The rest of the Bed Men's schad-
ul'a‘deponde upon- the outcome of the
In ting of the Folrfield
basketball league. If the
league idea goes through the Indiana
not seek outside games. But If
the circuit tulle to materialize the
my” Rad Men will hang some of the
baht teams in the east to Norwalk.
Zack. Oioen'a Swedish All Store. the
TOW Cdltioe. Lou Gehrig's All
Store and the Palace club of Wm-
lesion. 1). c.. are eo‘ma of the learn-
that the local management is con-
oldariug as future attractions in the
oratory.
BOWLING
’ :ION
' {Mi’a‘m
The bdeefim pitcher's greatest
asset. to control. putting the ball
whore he wants to.
plioa to the bowler.
The same ap-
It'a the main
.thing in the ten-pin game, the most.
e'se'bntiel asset at any good player.
I ein't dwell on the Importance of
control too much. Set out to ac-
quire it. True. it will take time.
But if you desire to be e succee’e at
the game you must have patience
and persevegonce. And plenty of
both.
.If you are to turn in strikes you
Inuit have control to put the hall
where you want lt—-In the 1 ll
groove. If you want to'piok up
your spares you needs must have
control to out down those odd pine
and if you hope
0 have coitrol to do it.
'1 liihny fame baoeball pitchers
«have eetaddedt teir big league ce-
1' ‘ l.u‘ae‘ra several moo-otter much or
their stuff had left them simply be»
cause they passer-ed that big requi-
stir-control. They knew where
hattere. Ill-Id with their control they
could hurl the bell lust where they
wanted.
Get contra above anything else.
%r-untll you are' able to shoot 'em'
“ero‘you desire you won't have
urn-ween ,u ......l... .
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1926.
V55. fMeets Greenwich
Will Travel T h o r e
Wednesday Night—-
Local Team in Good
Shape
Menogtr Poul Singewaldfs Dexe-
ley team will travel to Milford on
Wednesday night to face the strong
Deliiolsy five of that place. Tim lo.
cal Jacques will have, Norman
"Stretch" Flewellyn in their lineup at
center. Flewellyn accounted for 88
points against the Wilton Y. lit. 0.
A. quintet last Wednesday night.
The trip to Milford will be made in
privat‘ core. The contest Ie r. .lod-
uled for 8 o'clock and will be play-
ed with amateur rules prevailing.
Coach Arvin N. Kiallrrdar has been
drilling his boys to perfect their da-
flnoe. The Doualay players are all
.m. (I sharp-shooters and find no dif-
ilculty In oaging goals. With a
stronger defense the lodol boys will
bw in a line position to battle for
the state championship Dehiolay
There was no Sunday basketball
In Stamford Vrlilorduy. Columbus
Hall was rented by a Stamford or-
ganiuiion some time ago and could
not be used {or basketball. The
ball will be tree for the remainder
oi the season. Next Sunday the Now
Cannon Big Five will invade Colum-
bus hall and attempt to take a {all
out of tho Stamford Blues. Sun-
day basketball is popular in Stom-
iold. It draws fans from all over the
('auniy. A week ago yesterday fans
were noted from Port Chester
Greenwich. New Canaan. Ridge field
Wilton. Denbury. Weetport. Nor-
walk. Folrfleld. Bridgeport and
serene pitchee wwoule tool certain" “
The malnhera of the 8 Norwaik
luncheon clubs are preparing for the
' v the'heart' out at the
, Pancho Villa:didel deal in Indi-
vidua‘l ha'iiroah'arel he barrel-ed in
wholesale quantitioa and he was eel.
doihi cheated in a trade. You lluVSl
spoke of Pinohoia poncho-you gib-
bored in high. hyltorlcul notes of
't'ano'ho'e punches."
The Golden Atom. flyw mm
chatnplon, who died "In omce' In
San Erdnclooo last summer from
oomplloa'tto'no ”Mill from an ulcer-
ated tooth. was one of the moat sav.
age.‘ whirlwind types of “skiers the
modern game has knovm.
If wu- -thll rushing. constantly
but!!!“ style of bottle that won
the flywaight’ championship of the
world froth Johnny Buff. the Amor.
loan. at Ebbetia field.
Sept. 14. 1933.
Starting I! the opening “on“
a ehowerfof loft and right hooks the
champion wu bewildered. There
was no"adequll.te defense for such
an attacker. ,Nobody tries to l'lght
back at a tornado.
Villa responded to each load by
But! with five blo'wa of his own.
booting a tattoo on Johnny's race
and body like cold November raid’
slapping on a tavern loot.
-A_e the fight wore on Buff begun
swinging wild aiid Villa's coniillenco
grew. Hie speed. or hand and foot
was so great he made you think of
a. humble boa darting in and out
whlie hie enemy struck wildly and
ineffectually.
Johnny weakened perceptibly In
the sixth. He had put his full force
in . a straight punch that landed
squarely. without slowing the Golden
Morn In tho-least. It sealed to mild
orlcou.
. The blow that told Inaeidele the)
were gating 'p'pbn a new champion
came in the tenth. Butt vonlured a
left. Ville. responded with a rush
and flurry of fills. out of the con-
fualon there suddenly darted d. lilho
brown right glbve that crashed
squarely into" Bud's law.
The champion staggered halt way
across tho‘rlrlg. Ville was after him
like a cat after'a mouse. Both
hands swinging. he rocked Bull
from side to side with a. fusilludo of
iowe. A It!” mill connected with
ohnny‘e Jew and he toppled to his
hands and knees.
Buff. badly muddled. moxie hie
Ville. pounded upon Buff'wllll such ’
GREEN AND wll u 0UTFIT
Brooklyn. ' '
In ONE
up some widely scattered wits. he
staggered back to hie feet and tried
to sing with Ville. A blurred flurry
—and spectators had their second
glimpse of‘Bufi skidding to the can-
vas. hishoeo neatly dividing the res-
in for several inches.
As the champion lay squirming on
tint eerioue mlatnko of the right at
this point. Without waiting for the
thatloor. with Referee Petey Holey
slowly chanting him out. the bell
count to give him a chance to round tickled. saving But: from a certain
knockout.
Bull's seconds did what they could
with him during the
but Johnny come out for the elev-
enth still out on his feet. Vina met
him with a storm of lofts and rights.
buffoting the great!
a. reed In a storm.
droppe to' his hands hopelessly end
omeut a towel soiled Iuto
at the
the ring.
FACE LEADERS TOMORROW
Locals Out of Running for County Title —~ Re-
ceived Unexpected Setback at. Hands of
Center School ,Gym
l: 'i hli’:
\\ :1 I'll
Apparently out of the running [OFViFIPV‘ill‘(IS, were 1‘I‘Il lllii .- l, .
tho loudershlp 0f the Sclllhcru l“;lil'- ‘3‘“; t0 ”'0 IVWWHII ll-Hl lll'lw
.. , . . ». _ "llllllll mull rllHl'I'l‘.‘l1)
llt‘ld County basketball howl, the “.“h the hp“ NHT'AJIM. 11.“,
Norwuik High school will continue
the contest Painlulll ox lll. ll ~
to ngm it out with‘the ho‘pa um strutl‘gy. Belem ill-l
Greenwich H. S. will lone two cou- sillutl's would gl'l But lolly l.l ny- no.1
tests. while the locale Ulllhll the up with long show. ,\~ ll. ,\ ...,uld
ll-aguo season without another lle- huvo it, lhc llistulli :Al a mo.-
feat. The chances are slim for Non (woeful. Norwlllk . \p. :. I more
walk to lie Greenwich for the cllnm- long Hiloin‘ and lllllllll ll l w ; '1 ”Will
pionship of the league, but some In towards the cuulul. lupld
times miracles do happen. (llnlod the locals lly llmlllc llwir
The Norwolk boys were given on players carry the hall 11‘. l.. ll.- Hr...
unexpected set-back by tho {{0qu kl‘l It was a golll‘l calm: u, 1hr:
Ludlowo High team in Fairileld on fans hurl l‘lli‘lliy or lili‘llm‘ ,.:,v,. ll“,
'l"rllluy afternoon. The Fulriluld extlil‘lili"lll was at lls pml
leunl showed great strength In its rc- Tomorrow owning lhil l... ..I
serve forces. Burllnsnn, a substitute. \u-lll entertain the Gl‘t‘t‘nll'l' l‘l I~ l. m
went In tho gamrl in the last quarter 'hox uymunslum of ihn‘ (‘l'ull-l I {Mr
and scored six points. lllgh school. It Norwulk lrllls. this
lint on the other hand it was not game they “ill have a chanv-l I all:
Foirilcld’s greatness that won the Greenwich lOI' the Il'iii'lfl'fiilll‘ mi. lll~
game for them. It was Norlvalk‘s league.
weakness. Tho Norwalk players full- The probable
ed to cover the Roger Ludlowo plny- row:
are. who bud little difficulty in slip- Greenwich 11. 5
pins through the Icon! team Ic drop- Peck
in five field goals. These five bas~ Reilly
kels should never been made if the \
Norwelk boys covered their men. Bolte- ...... . . . . . . .
Fairflold also was lucky in scoring Boles
long shots. Three long once helped
to dcmorullzo the Norwalk boys Just
enough to allow the l-‘alrilold guards
to dribble half the length of the
floor for five more goals.
The Fairfleld players followed in-
structions to the letter. Their coach
told them to lead the Norwulk boys
inio fouls. Thin they did and short-
ly after the second half started. Jer-
ry Tomey and Danny Periman, crack
Helpful Hints
Golfing Stars
full .‘Hl’l. .
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Nuruulk II. .5
'll-mx:
t‘ilill‘ili‘.
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,‘Tate
Vina
ll" l'ib
Pull:
Aili'll
Lomlers
Nomiiz
Johnson
Dowers
Referee—Loo J. [in-lulu
WORTH
breathing spell.
champion like
4 But: finally
MW
May Clash hi Series for
The Milford Prop
KNOWING
The St. Louis Browns made the
season‘s record {or errors In
American League In that wild gulls
which started the 1(525 cumpmgn Oil
April 14. The Brown mad. 1:» in
Cecil ‘ Initch—Kooping the
Head Still
There Is one thing. however. that
every player must endeavor to do.
and that ie-'_'Keep her head still."
The beginner Is generally told to
”keep «barleye on the bell." advice
which must be acted upon. but it
is possible to do this and yet move that game. "I” only mm
the head. It is hardly exaggerating "388110 1“ 59850“ ”7"”
V to say that the majority of bad shots reached double figures
are caused by the hood oving dur- column
school and the 2 ing the swing. So before olng on to , , ,
The ciQBli—llé‘ldlllg 'iuhlxug-e l; 1.} i
' '2 A.
ll: lllu
any “mm
In tip -: rl"'ll‘
Fairfield Teavaamc Will Be, Played in
Warren Harding High school of the string,
Brideeporl decree in the lowest hoovl "W's my readers the importance or
1 shall t to Im r as
second week 01 their 50‘7“" “"1" W p U great run for perfect. or m‘mr lrr-lt- ..s.
nament. The Toreadore won with
State Title -- May
MUDIJEB'S FAMOUS PASS
Erie -- Meghavox Erosley
rams madwmm nook-ore
SNoJIaInSt' Sonthlt‘orwalk
the first weeks high pini‘ell.
Kiwmm and I was clubs are melons
to swamp the Toreadoro in the
- met-Jug of the items Wednesday
night on the Clifford alleys. The
teams are battling for the total pin-
tall. The club that has the lowest
plnfell in the tournament will pay
two-thirds of the expenses of a din~
not. The teams with the second
lowest plnfall will pay the other
third The team with the highnt
pinfall will enioy the dinner without
any iinancial obligations.
‘ 30.No.~liloin St.V .,
RADIOS
arwa'rnn rim
mmllluuo venison
ram sullrumwnn
mmnm
scrum. mulumvm
NO. all one NO. as
The
Norwelks’ Electric Co.
linear. ma
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Stove Repairs ”‘7' I: '
the
For All Makes of Stoves ,
Nut Play Here, Plans
Nowlndica’ce
There iaaolne talk of the Y. M. H.
A. of Bridgeport planning a sol-lea
with the All“ A. C of New Haven'
for the championship of the lower
part of the state. The Hebrews
claim ‘31! championohip of Fairfleld
County. They defeated the Compo
bifo Guards last season. after the
Weatport bore took two straight-
games from the Bridgeport K- 0! G
It the Bridgeport-New Haven aorieu'
Io arr-uracil. it means that the He-
brews wll not come to Norwalk on
Friday night aa'planned. in that
event Manager. John Mcaarrie will
bring flit Pavilion Big Five of Slater:
mend lo the armory. A definite
announcement about the Y. M.,l-l. A.
game will be dispatched to Manager
We by tonight so the status
of the Friday game in Nor-wall: will
beknmby'l‘ueedayatthelateet
--Deliverlae will be made prompt-
ly when ordered thru the mail.
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LCAN
HOT WATER HEATER
. YOU!- 30,“
“Nance elem Monthly lament:
!
l One of the greatest of the greats.
,athleticaily speaking. ever turned
{out along the Pacific slope wee
I “Brick" Muller of California.
. Muller was an all-round athlete.
par excellence. A star football per-
former. the big fellow could also
hold his own with the boat‘ in track
land on the diamond.
l Muller. as you probably ‘know.
{gained hie moot fame as a gridder
playing end. He was gqod on both
Eorfonso and defense. But hie forte
was throwing passes. '
Endowed with an extremely large
pair of bands. which permitted hint
to obtain an unusual g grip onthe
hell. he could hull the leather close
to 75 yards with speed and accur-
acy. In a word. Muller was one of
the greatest passer-s football has
produced.
In the famous Intel-sectional game
with Ohio State. New year's Day.
1921. Muller's passing who one of
the outstanding features. His aerial
work played a prominent .port in”
sending the middle westerners back
home with a utilizing 28.0 defeat as
com
deep California territory Into the
in the west they still talk about
that heave whenever toothed “9th.
ennui!
:nih'l'nlu
wane ,
imam my. >
suntan Whine R; o. ‘a
\
Thatcher. g
a reminder of their Jenni: to the 7
waiting arms or. a unionism. ; .
parched almost on the goal line. Out 1"
ketbll score of the season Saturday.
Milford. won 11-8.
team" made only one field goal during
the game while the winners scored
four baskets. Close
tured the game.
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It was In that brush that Muller f“
tossed one pose that traveled ffoln r
i The Hudson—Ease:
ed the nouthport Firemen' a team on
may
Indriab
0! 1'6 10; 7.
hi in the
accounting tor three
while Russell ot the Fireman's dve
scored but one less point. .
- .thVa preliminary game. the
Memorial
Bock lit. E. school by tho
, aloe.
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this advice by pointing out that the
play from the first day of summon
to the finish on October 4.
In the 33 games played In file
period. the Yanks made but 2. .r~
rare, and in 15 of these gauu- ~ -,
registered perfect play. The
number of errors In an): -: ;
was three, and that llal‘vpl‘mul l2. tum
games. '
player “ho can'koep her head still
during the playing of every shot
from u drive to a utt will find that
she has low uddl onnl points to
worry about or remember.
It is impossible to state exactly
how far away from the ball a. play~
or should stand. but a rough idea
can be gained by those who use the
square stance by putting the club~
hood in its natural position behind
the mil holding the club In the
left hand. and allowing it to drop
to the lu-igllt of the knee. The end
of the shaft in this test should Just
mire the left knee. This simple do-
vlce has often cure—d good players
of the common fault of standing too
for away.
The Bridgeport
guarding fea-
PREP
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’OC‘lie‘iéfl-‘OQGO.
nrflilesr BOOK
VIENNA.-What Is claimed to be
the largest book In the world lE. ex~
hibited In a Dominican churn-ll ‘ turn
The volume dates from 17.5.1: of
wood; with 24 pages welgllir2 In
all 250 pounds. It contains
.Hoootfl
since 1410.
set oocuo‘cwco’)
no] cone;
in
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8
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Miller was the outstand-
lee, star or the automobile team.
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OPPORTUNITY
Opportunity is' often the only
thing needed for certain athletes to
become stare.
Ability is of course the most im-
portant asset in any'epo but op-
portunity is a very close second.
one. baseball stars in the mak-
lug sit ,on big league benches for
years before getting a chance to
. show. simply because some etarling
veteran whose work eatisiloe the
manager. plays the same position.
Take the case of Freddy Lind—
etrorn of the lhv York Giants. It
Heine Groh hadn't iniured his leg
Just prior to the 1924 World series.
Lihdslrom‘ a rise to fame would have
been delayed at least a is... prob-
ably longer. ,
In the emergency. Manager Mo-
Graw could call upon no one other
than. the.19-yearvold rookie. Lind.
eIroln stepped lnlotne breach and
played- such remarkable‘ball that
the dependable Groh waan't nilw d.
Indeed his work featured the series
in the field and at the bat.
Kicoocouoao
at OGCHctowH‘T}
MIOOOHO‘Cat-l.
quintet defeat-
Wakamen Me-
of the bdlkdtl
five smothered
G.
3.
E
"d
_—
Manager Moat-aw is how paying
the penalty of Lindelth'e rise to
'tame. He's the first New York hold.
tout of 1927s. ‘ V
0 0 0
communities CASE
The post season in football rur-
nished mother shinink example of
what opportunit'g'nloana.
The outstanding iigure In college
toothed- was Swede Oberlender of
Dartmouth. He was the: biglnoiee
In the Green machine. .
. :The thing that made abet-lander
the most talked meta... in the
"grid warns was late- dearealoea Do:-
:11.” peering. Willi proweut In
[not bio-oops
G.
o.
0
«leech»!
eleven“;
n
will
Au lll~
:li
Intimouth's torward fussing
done by Mr. Edward Deon y
Jury. due to a fall Willi-3 llol'sl
riding. made It apparent lhai Linolvy
would be lost to Dartmouth :or
1925.
'Obel‘ldudor set about to i-lki' hlr
place. A football was hit. consiurt
,cornpunion ‘last summer. It 15 said
he spent one hour a. day lurmvlm;
lorward passes. lllu phonon“ 11.11
play of lost fall was a Inbulc lo llm
ward passing ability to the (Rio
State players. where he is to coach
eleven.
PROPER RECOGNITION
Getting on the card at one of
often makes a fighter who othern-
‘wiac would have u hard time get.-
ting the proper recogultion.
1t ism. always an easy task to
break into the elite of the caste box-
ing.' The promoters are loathe to
gamble with some unknown. ~
in this connection I recall the ones
of Johnny Klilmne. 01- Weather“ eight
champion. In his early days as a
boxer he was a hit In Ohio. but lit-
no known outside the state.
. Jimmy Dunn. hie manager. asked
me to use my influence in genus
hima chance In the east. Johnny
Athletic Club at Boston.
to me. takingrn that M"
”Sid dbllvar.
my word
bauer' ‘ tamed. a big favorite in
n. Then came a chance to not
“Idiiphie. where he also scored
m
I}?
Mooney; an old friend or mine. “'35 .l
than the matchmaker airtho Armory ‘
names of all local Dominican rzzwnlcs
effort expended during the summer;
S ' t I
If OborIonder can impart his ten
next fall, look out {or the Columbus
the his boxing shone In the east
H
W
lie was the hit of ‘l
‘Jdouney pill Kilbane on us a lay at V."
Norwalk Chronicler