,. Crowd Should
beeketbeil no or N Iii
- too of til: best “grin
county (see each other to-
on the door or the local arm
.e Y. l. H. A. teens ct Bridle-
plsy the Bed Men. These
trio clashed in Bridgeport e
cool “i night. The floor at
( no." em you slippery. it
' dMolnc end receives a
this of in: cool: week.
"noon the Norwnik players
a..mno on their test and
to make much heedim.
to the (not that the Hebrews
‘eln pinyin; on the floor all
erratum to make on im~
. owing. It to true that they
he Red Men by]: points.
does not tell the story of the
The indiens held the Hebrews
- tine anduportcre were
resortlto iong‘ehoie. The
‘ II- A. =eeidoinj uee iohc shots
nl‘ weepch. . They tound
ot the Red Men to be
toddeniy the Hebrews tool:
Ind turned to the long dis,—
hod of scoring. They were
Infill in this attack [or the
oliote that they attempted
brooch the besket clean as
. not roll up‘
lolly do. George
Itopoo’d by the condition
theme. ’will’ have I ‘ chance
heir. bility tonight; Both
“Militia IMO iloorl. but. .
lien will, have u very slight
on account-ct being more
with the backwards and
’hditiono. . . -
ell Men will play their best
bolkoibell u they want. to
one thIt their detect in
was due to the door. the
O! the Bell Tm In County in Action—-
”monster“ AEvengetegeffiat __
80 x -- urge
Attend. P pec
vantage become oi’ ”the
court.
Willis Csviinaxh will again he
ed to a torwerd position. no
wetch Willie Matron.
stopped Murron from scoring
8
port. All of Morton‘s iiulii
come (rem long range.
Gran probehly will
George Wexii-r and Harry Clan
take on flurry Schwartr. Bill
end Mex Flieleon will back up
other combination.
the main content.
0”.
' li‘he lineups are as follows:
Y. M. II. A.
Wexlcr ......
......i......
RF
llG
Fitelson
LG
plan
oltcn
......
SUBS .
Valley Conference quintet.
on and Ackormsn, forwards.
Wilkins. guard. were the trio :
ed.
fingers admitted thet the
to was ntI (reel. disad-
places.
Kansas had an exceptional
.
Cavnnaxh
16 foot from the basket in Bridge-
Clayton Mc-
ploy czainoi
Sylvester iirotherton will retort-c
Dancing as usual
will follow the games in the arm-
l‘tcd Mon ,
Schwartz ............ Cavanaith
LF‘
Gordon .................... Smith
C
Matron ................... Clancy
McGrnn
In 1925 the University pt Knmm
pieced three men "1 the Ail-Missouri
Nebraska got the nth r two
lippory
shitli-d
he can
within
ironic
cy will
Couil
he tho
Court ‘
I
Fagiin
Mason
ROY FANNING
liniiky center on. the Armory Five
who has been playing it title game
this season. He will he in the line-
ii,i against. the Butchers this eve-
ning. ‘
it won 15 or, its conterenco brushes
losing only one. it scored 453 pointi-
to 326 for the loo. Kniisue Aggieii
were the only ones to di'irat the Jay.
hawks. They whipped them, 40-28.
in a, return tilt Kansas easily won,
27—11].
Ackcrman. captain oi'ttlie Kim-
rms. led in Odlvidnnl scoring with
166 points. in it games lie tossed
59 field seals and ill fouls. Peter-
son also did well in getting points
for his team.
Peter
and
'eci-
teem.
‘thi
Red Men—rY. M. H.
A. Game.
Armory Five tonight from connin-
illn; on their quest of the city chum.
plonehip. These two ' teams tire
scheduled to meet in the preliminary
contest at the armory tonight. The
Armory Five hoe clenned up all In
‘ cal opposition to date end hope to
continue at the expense 0! the "merit
choppere." 'i‘ho Butchers play but
one game every year and thstis with
the Armory boys.
Tonight's contest will be c. i‘usl
one. The Armory Five will be out
to "show up" the Butchers, who him.
not plswi together this your. Un
othii bend the Butchers are
more lhun anxious to score a win
‘ ovcr‘thc rirvicomen so they can 1.1-,-
" n chitin to the city honors.‘
The
Butchers Will have several Olil “more
in their lineup. JIIIO Frank. pop-
uliir basketball referee, will he with
the Butchers. "Rod" thohiiii,
”Bean" Christiano, "Ike" i’imhell
Inc Tom Duffy Will complete the
roster of the Butchers.
i‘he Armory Fire will have illi‘ll
regular team on the floor for il‘il'x
conli-st. They have been practicing;
haul ihis week and will he in {inc
condition to put up one or their brsi
“xhlbltions of all times.
The teams probably will lineup ii»:
tol'rws:
Butchers
Sheehim
Armory lv‘lii
............ Fagan
RF
LF
Christiano . . . . . . lrelnnil
IAeso
Frnnk .................. Funnini:
0
Duffy ...... ”filielmnt. Mnliicln
RG
Pimhell . . 5. . . .. ...... Buschbuum
‘ LG
itetcree~8yivrster Brotherton.
l
Much Interest In Pre-
iiminary Contest of
The Butchers will try to stop the
not so to Westport tonight he origin
ally announced.
in Weetport.
liolli oumtetl.
"lime iiiith the New GI Inn 1'. M. C.
A tum tor next Wed oedoy night
wnlk High girls
gumol.
conteste.
man
The Demoite school's
basketball
team will be idle today. They have
no 'gnines scheduled for this week
rheir new content is with e i‘herry
Lawn echool in Dorian. in bottle
will take place in Dorian a Week
Irom tomorrow. The bottom; boys
have been playing irocd henlietbsil
lately and will give the llarion team
some hard opposition. The local
'mm is prarlirlns to keep in con.
million and will be may to no
llhrough with some difficult games
[during the remainder of the seq.-
son.
Preliminary Game Be-
tween Girl Teams—-
Dancing Will Follow
Contests Wedneiiday.
The DeMoioy basketball team will
Manager lrvinii I
Voohreee of the Y. M. O. A. team
and Paul Bingeweid o! the Deuoluy
arranged for name tor next Friday
It was agreed that
Neimiin Fiewcllyn will not play with
clthtr team as he“ jumps center (or
The DcMoisy iivo has arranged it.
This contest will be played in Come
munity Hull. A preliminary game be-
iwecnthe C. ill: K. girls and Nor-
will .etim. It is
o'clock. Joke, Franks will rei'rreo the
Dancing will follow "l“
Red Men Sub
F'vo and rv'm‘ci- (in tho Armilry
PI: 1' lie may play in pulpit ngilnsi
the Bridgeport if. .\i. H. A. mini
at the Armory this evening.
BROAI) RIVER
LOSES TWICE
TO Gilllil Gilli!
cum [“AGAN '
Substitute on ""' “G" ““l' "ll-l and Allan Diirhy. These sulm: nice
Fliii)
IN WESTPO
Westchester ( min
Legion Series—~Bot
(‘uptuln liiidlo McMahon and his
Compo Life tiuurrl luiiikvlluill tcilm
ill'i‘ ready for two hard iiiimi-e in
‘the sunu- number of days. The
(in. idu \iill piuv lhv Whlil- i'liilnn
illii- on the (two: of tin: Wcsipoii i'.
M. C. A. ioniiilii iii. 9 0'L'l‘.iuik To-
linmiow ironing ihu lltv sail Hi \vili
puck their uniforms und “\Ilkq Ihi'
trip to Striiiiord whcri- they will
into tho American LI-glon it'ulll.
'I‘lio \\'lilir~ ‘lnlns lt-um (.‘lillill lhi:
\‘Illililllloiirilllli oi” Wriilchl-sivi County.
They have iii-fouled all of the Lilli
nouns in their suction of NW Yin-ii
‘iiiliO. They are coming to West-
lit)” in lake a {all out of the Guards.
Tim Woslpm't pliin-rsi have 1031 but
.ulc ('(liill'fli. this season and ”It! New
Yorkers will make a big uiivmpi to
10“”‘1' ill(‘ color! of Eddie McMahon's
mum.
All of the tile Guard rcgulurs will
he on hood to emit the bottle. Lar-
ry Mohinhon and Harry Quinn nill
piiir up (iii the romantic Czipiiiin
Billinlion “Ill hold deiin lho Cl‘nlii
position. The guaids will he lizddlc
Quinn and Daddy Di lscoll. Thi- Wesl-
port quintet is capvcieliy fortunate in
liming a strong rcscrte force in Tiny
\liilltln. Dave Callson Ken Scoiiclri'
(an play any [IOSITICi and will he
AY. JANUARY 29, 1926.
9y Two Games
WILL MEET WHITE PLAINS
E
RTT
S EVENING
Travel To Stratford Tomorrow Night “Vi .itors
Have Strong Combination —~ Champs of
ty- First (name of
h Hard Contests.
perfuiml'ril on the llill'lill’ (‘lllll'l, hav-
In]; horn in urunulzwl lllihllillh‘ill
(or nv‘rwrul reasons, mil.) .....1
."ulklii ill‘l‘ llt‘\\' ('nmvr». it... jun»,
Durhy came from New You. i'lli'
:lild fililllilii in :i .\‘oru..ll. .m-n .4,
having pliiyiil on si‘Vi‘l‘ill of ill» Iili'ill
tennis. St'i'i‘l‘lil ilnim illl‘i )liil llm
iuurdu llli\"' lost our of llll'li' ill:-
ulurn ihrnuull Injury or Olll‘r r-ii—
Hons. \Vlili illl‘lr hig- ri‘M'l‘i'v lint
the. (Illlil‘llfl \i'vrv 'illlt' to pm ‘.i un-
olher pliiyl-r about us good .i.~. ilii.
taken (ml of Illi' (limit-d.
Sim-o ihl‘ return of l“ Lly Tim;-
cnll lo the Lilo i'iuurii ilili‘llp the
Westpori ii’lill'i hits horn slrmylh-
lined crinslill‘l‘lillly. I‘iiilil) ls ii l’li"\i'!‘
".illll'il linll usun'ly lir'ilu his 0mm-
li' lit to :i lmv swore. Rl'filili‘l‘i his rim
{Pnslve iililllly Dyirlcoll Is it won
f'(‘01‘i‘r. Hi; liilH liven dropping In
long rholu \i'llll grout regularity in
cur‘h Kliliif‘.
(l
8 b'clork. Dancing will follow the
mom name or l"""il. 1 ~ Waiters will
reform ilio,iiiiiin contest or illt‘ eve-
nlnif. “’Illli‘ 'li‘i'm‘k Iluriigull probably
will blow the whistle in the op pin;
ti'i.
Tlic Gum-«is \vlll proliulily take a
bus to S‘riilinrrl. ‘urdny night.
Mmmgvr Donald it. ’I‘uylnr will muko
icuiiy to jump Into the. crime iii a
minute's notice. All are cupiible
(in :iunnunrr‘mr-ni to this effect ill (he
came luliiglll.
COUNTY LEAGUE
QUINTETS‘ WILL
MEET TONIGHT
('lince Nit!“ Field 9 r‘
Turn 111 Rich .“corcs
in Match on N orwalk
Alleys.
The Sprinizhlll howling icnm took
two out of three games from the
Broad River plmnen at tho Norwnlk
alloys inst night. The next mulch
went to the Brand Hiior bowlers
who had a mci'iz'n of "2 pins in this
came. The Spr'ivchl l loam look the
final grime. in 21 pins giving them
the lead in Dillffill. l
Clint-e turn ii in the highest infli-
viduni score of the evening. lie roll-
gome and he also had the, hilzhcsi
plnfnll for three gnmns. 311. Field-
vr had a total or 806 pins for tho
three games. hitting it)? and now
ever has been done.
the representatives of the {our teams
will have a chance to thrash out the
9d 1i5 for high score in n elngio advisability of organizing such it
The melting will be held at “1‘6 R
i me.
Tongue.
8:30 in the parlors of the armory.
The following teams have been usk- loge athlete. “ill bo‘in the Ill’l“ilp of
Ind to attend;
Man agers of Four
T e a m s to Discuss
League P l a n s in
Armory at 8230.
After many postponemonls the
meeting of four teams interested in
the proposed Fitlrficid County has-
kotbi’ili league will discuss plans. to-
night at the armory. The meeting
has been called by The Evening sien-
linri. The [rogue question has been
brought up each year. but nothing
At. this time
Stamford Blues, Now i
Cancun I‘lg Firm in Clllil
in Stamford Sunday
tempt to llikC
game from llli.‘ Suxmrord Blues.
Iiig‘ Five look it full out of iiii' illum-
eiiiier In
ford [Lilli] was without (lr-m-.:.~ smith
in
purl] to it.
Smith will jump center Sunday
the Stamford inns ferl iliiil they “ill
NEW CANAAN TO
PLAY STAMFORD
BLUES SUNDAY
First Game of Series
Went to New Canaan
-— Large Attendance
Expected.
“Sham" Krlly will lead the New
mlsue hull
afternoon to ill-
scconii Hii‘nlgli?
Tho
I!
il‘lt‘
ihu Henson, Tip- Stun.
In] rilllh
l'uililv '.‘.
and
that game Lind mum
ship nillwul. ii
reversal of Illl‘ isocrc this
Matty llrr'nnun. Inlfnm lie ('01-
Bronnu n has [‘1‘ .
linu
he lilucs again.
A preliminary contest will Hiiil‘i at
consecutive primes.
BROAD RIVER.
Bridgeport Y. M.
Men. All
Canaan Bil:r Five,
ii. A. and Norwalk lied
Wood . ..... . . . .. 83 S3 94 260 mminirrn ore hrarilv in favor of (Tin
Fielder ......._.‘_. so 107 iii) 306 iouguo plan and will be represented
St John ......._. 77 ST "lit 24;: 11 the session.
Kern ....... Sfl 93 so 264 ‘
Morris . ...... 101 no ya 394 The company which supplies elec-
‘ .... ... -... m trio service to New London, Conn.
439 «JR? .145 1363.lltl8 built a community house where
, SPRINGmLL, lihe home user: of electricity are de-
Fredericks ...... 98 108 86 291 monsirsiod. Also such organizations
Flowellyn' ....... 79 88 93 260 asihc Chamber of Commerce and
Hart), .. ........ . Til 7s 33 23] the Y. W. C. A. are welcome to use
Clince ...... ll 2 9.1 115 31] the. little. sicno cottage for meetings
Dco‘gun 95 92 90 277 and social gatherings.
‘44 450 466 1370 Lake Baikal. Siberia. 4.500 feet
deep. is the largest mountain lake
in the world.
turned from Florida. where Ili‘
played football with me Why York
Giants Pro tram. A preliminary con-
test. will get underway in ii o'clock
with the big lJiiIllo starting one hom-
iuter. Fans are expected to attend
this came from all parts of Fairiiwlii
County. Sunday basketball is p0p~
ulnr in Stamford and with such :1
stellar attraction as booked for this
week, it full house is anticipated.
The Manchester Traction. Light
and Power Company. which supplicfi
electric service and street car fuclli.
lies to the people of Manchester, N.
H., has just taken out a half a mil-
lion dollar group insurance policy
for the benefit of its 400 employee.
BOWLING
CHAMPION
with the
Jimmy Smith
* BILLY
1.
TEN DON'TS.
' Don't try to learn the bowling
same in one trial. It can t be done.
8..
4.
ii.
6.
7.
'.
‘ 10.
'\
Don’t let errors bother
Everyone makes '.rin Set about to'
eliminate them.
Don't try to murder the pins.
A imit- -spced boll gives them a. better
chance to work as hell cuts throdsh
Don't try for difficult
unless you are pretty certain you
« can make them. One pin is better'
. than none.
Don t overdo. When you feel
itired call it a day.
Don’t lose your
only hurt: your game.
Lastly. do‘n't
ed. Ker-p practicing.
mace peri'ect. .
71:5
e
, 2. Don' t use chalk on the hands
,.~’ . It cracks the [ingeis
them sore.
Don't curry or take ball off
rack with right hand. Use the lcit.
Seve right for actual work.
Don‘t deliberate too long sl-
ter telling aim. It may throw you
off.
you.
spills
tamper. It
. set discourag-
tor practice
0
Policy Refrigerating
VISTA
and madcs
I
Veteran big league ball players
owe a vote of thanks to Manager
Stanley Harris of Washington.-
'l‘.wo years ago. Harris with a good,
but not It great team. won an Amer-
ican League pennant and the world
series.
Realizing his club would need to
be strengthened it it was to repeat.
Harris banked on veteran stars be-
lieved to have passed the peak of
.their some rather than highly tout-
ed phenome,
I Be resurrected Coveleeklo and
Reuther, both generally believed to
be through as pitchers: made a trade
for Joe Harris to take advantage of
his batting and secured the veteran
catcher. Honk Severeld to till the
Mill! Muddy Ruel was injured.
O I i
The Harris system was ridiculed in
many quartrrs, but the vote came
through for him to another pennant.
O I i - ‘
The success imprint-rte so had
with veteran stars. believe to be
slipping. has caused other managers
to give consideration to the old-'
timers before permitting them to
’ pass out at the bi: iconic picture.
. The intrusivo play that new (we.
‘ lures both major league race-s calls
jtor I very high standard of play.
There doesn‘t win to be enough hall
players to so eroand to recite the is
EVAN S
major league clung equal in playing
ability.
For that. reason managers are
turning to the veterans. who after
they seem to be through playing un-
der a certain banner. take on new
life when subjected to a change of
scenery.
Manager Wilbert Robinson of the
Brooklyn club. is one of the big
league mnnngi‘rs who is going to pin
his faith for 1926 in the old timers.
Since the close of the 1926 season
Robbie has added six (“crane to his
roster. Barnes. O'Neil Mid Felix from
Boston. Marauville. from Chicago
and Witt from the New York Yanks.
While Pitcher Bovhler who has been
with seven major league clubs ha!
been brought back tram the minors
for his eighth trial.
0 I O
"I am benkir; on experience.
pofsn and ability rather then speed
for 1926." in the way Manager Rob--
inscn explains the Brooklyn siius.
-\ one
I O i
The life or the big league ball
player is mighty short at best. It
is really surprising how rapidly the
pcrsonncls of the major league teams
change.
Let us take the Washington club
otlthe Amv-ricen League in en ex-
ample. That club won its first
American Vague. pennant in I924.
Just one year had elapsed. The club
repented. hut therenri- a. number of
new faces on the team.
Catcher Harmve and Pitcher
George Mogridxe are with the, St.
Louis Browns: Poul Zahnisei is with
gnoeton. end Pitcher Byron speecc
with Cit-crime.
Pitcher Joe Martina end Curley
086m m. clients-o heck to the
miners, die minty-4».~ rum end