ll ~‘t
~l; Mk8. Titre
2 Gm”! 0
.. The Tomsdor bowling team clean-
ed up min in ill. inter-club bowling.
It‘ney' on the Clifford Alleys last
01”th- Tlley took three straiSM
use and carried off the total hin-
l‘l‘ for the dosing by pa plus over
”the Kiwanis Club.
. The Toreador team last evening
went: a 541.
The Li
.000 pins down.
s knocked
had hils'h single and high total for
jtiloi‘evl'mlng. no vmudo n. score 0!
18" for-his high stringrnnd a total
oi ‘808 'lor the evening. Charpentior
o! ”the Lions had second high chill0
and total; ' Ho wound up‘ his high
gls with three strikos<in succes-
sloll' fol" s more “.1251 undilolelod
.208 {or the evening. superintendent
0! Schools John Lund was next .in
line and topped the Kiwanis bowl-
9. . with a score of 298. Downs had
a is total tor the Toreador team
11 207i. .
This was the. third set or games
H title tournament which will extend
ov a period of ten weeks. '
fill?) Toreador ‘Club had a large
doltgntion of teeters on hand lest
. nisht. Their one man bend wee
.. augmented with a, six. piece orcheso
.tm, The new bowling song was sung
by the Toreador cheering section
. "Tilers Are No Nos On Us. "
The Standing. ‘
-'- Points
Toreador . ...... ... 7.5
'. twenis 1 n
one .. . ......... 0.0
The scores follow:
TOREADOR
“H
l’illiall
8,024
7.858
”73328
la 5
Bisiillp .......... so
13W!" censuses... 88
colte'llo .........104
slow” .......'._..101
Jana slooo'lsos 53
450
TEAM NO. 1. .
st 79
is. 78
so ,n7
or 94 293
98 102 283
,y 243'
281
ob a success on the stage. . .
‘. ls means we will have to eontlau!
y be attended where wine flow-
liko waters—end tested the same.
0
Chick Evans explains why so tow
n play. is good game 0!
. He' insists thinking is
_ s s v
ulsgolngloAh-iesto
Col. m monuments-3'04
,,to go in 'vnudcvllie.
There is e. deplorable monotony
bout English Journalism. . . . It
-s papers aren't printing pictures
1 Joe Beckett on his back they are
wins: Hddl'e‘ in a similar attitude.
Mr O'GOoft'y aspires to a stage
i "e o s 0 “I’m thinking 0‘ phyin‘
best in 'Kit Boots. ' " he admits.
d Dempsey is drum on ny-
Ismil'lilllon«loll-r hotel in Mind.
You can't hang s guy for figur-
‘, ’u the nuthemnticinh said. '
' 'O 0
Can anyone tell us of! hand or or:
pythlng for that matter. what is
he floating population at Venice?
Say he's s. terrible cornsdian. . . .
' y he hadn’t been out live minutes
ere the laughing hyenas in the
libel moi, were growling." '
lil PiNFAllFilR EVENING
--—------.——-‘—-
wh’his Thain Is second—Paul Lawrence Has
atom pinfsll 04 3. 48 and the.
Fool {systemic or the Lions team I
246.
or the EVenlns—Charpenticr
e Strikes in Succession—Large
fRootsis Attend.
’ TEAM NO. .3
Wicke unses'sssss .“ 9' 98
Gregory ......... 78114 98
Licht............ 30 80101
McMahon "...... 38 88 80
Muller .-...-......101 90100
885
390
28!
"0
193
442 405 431
......e.
H
KIWANIS.
1788
TEAM no.1.
Vulmr...........
Quinlm'......... 75 .—
Barnes .......... .85 SB
Tammany........ .79 iii
Benedict ......u. 87401
Carbono.......... 87 96
Hoyt; ............ .. 79
72
78
ill
110
93
use.
72
'us
251
274
288
m
we
“a
413 438
TEAM NO. 2
Murphy _ ......94 93
Sllnmbaugh ...... 98 70
Kuch ............ 90 so
(lager ...........108 83
Lund ...-”...... 84 110
car 1781
84
31
ill
92
102
771
853
361
278’
290
486 “5
...—p..—
LTONB.
‘ t
TEAM N0. 1.
Jakob nun-....- 07 78
llaugh "...-......75 69
Dunbfll‘ seasons-0g 81 ""
Andre“3 .seessesa 80 S7
arlmthrs‘sseessss. 49 ""
Harris........... -- 78
Morrison 82
450 1359
79 254
144
142
257
154
78
176
1206
6.
90
75
...—
*—
ii 412 394,
TEAM N0. 2.
Charpentier '.....". 94 87
Taylors...‘....... 97 84
Lawrence ......l. 80 133
Inuit seeessee‘ssss‘SG 7"
She" oesss-seesee 91 9’
399
127
95
90
*293
278
808
I4 246
88 273
446 440.1845'
‘ 448 478 474 ll“
' Well'we can thank Susanne and
Miss Wills for 6‘ thing they finally
crowdedfled WONT-re on't oi the ole-
ture. , .
‘0'.
' '3 Wlntor has created one situation:
lfyoucensflordsrsooonoostyon
jstsy home, otherwise you do to Flori-
do.
s‘ e s
Bat Nelson is having his lace loads
over—which explains the- renewed
activity in blasting and excavating in
the Chicago district
. Eddie Collins, White sex manager.
has been in fix world series; four
with the Athletics and two with the
Sex. ‘
- Collins did the unique in bettint
as a classic participant. In every
other series he was in he hit over
.400. reaching his highest mark in
1910-—his first one—when he batted
.420.
In his other three series he fell
.below the .300_polnt. In 1914. when
the Braves prised entire bsssbsll-
dom by whi ing the Mask troupe
in straight gem". Collins only
s
turned in s. stick average of .114.
am Debut
Es: .
g ,.
TE
l
5%
ii
a
E
i l
g.
i 3'
s
l.
. 5
in
Kieth ........... 67
Drop Three'Gelnes to
Finnish But Retain
Lead In Bowling Cir-
cu .
The Rounders sutfered a three.
game detest Monday nightot the
hands of the Firemen. reducing the
load of tho estport Bowling league
leaders to ivo lull genus. By Will’-
ping three straight the smoke est-
ers kept pens with the Independents.
who also won three straight, the
Engineers being their victims. The
Water Company, after losing the
first to the Westpo‘rtere came back
strong in the next two games. tak-
ing them both b wide margins. but
but not lesstw't 0' Post Office crew
won a pair otsslnos in one sve-
ntnlr. the tirst time o: the senses.
They took the tint two games trom
the Lozionaires. dropping the third
by a narrow margin. .
Art Belts oi the Water company
team shattered the high single mark
at 124 held jointly by Jim Bess-
tta and Bill Jones. when .he toppled
the pins tor a total or 127 in the
third game aminst the Westporters
The scores follow:
FIREMEN
....... 97 107
W. Fable ...... 84 84
Drlscoll ........ 04 118
E. Brown ...... 101 108
E. Fable 87—486
ill—250.
98—302
08~302
376 404
ROUNDERS
Finnegan ..... . . its as
Godi’rey 81 108
Gallagher . . . . .. . 82 77
H. 0.'Conn‘oll 82 89
341 367
POST OFFICE
Welsh .......... 75
Hall . .....'...... 88
Hall ............ 83
W. Northrop . . . . 88
J. Suvino .... ...
869 1149
101—290
90-274
ass—m
90—261
III.
846 1043
827-157
01—253
91—253
79—360
_ -- 78
880 3‘0 347 101.7
AMERICAN LEGION ’
Ce Northrop asses 7‘ 75
Fraco ssseoslo‘lo 56 71
W. Jones 3...... 85 01.
82
813 319
WATER CO.
89
78
93
76
31—23:
95—271
“-252
349 981
Bette so 36181—2”
Bradley .........-sli 88 Dow!"
Clerk ........... 87 100 113—800
Hubbell ........ so 84 80—356
848 881 419 1118
WEBTPORTERB
B. Glibertlo ...... 38 .80 85.34
.7. Maroon. ...... 1.82 86 105—40
L. Jones ........ all 74 vsl-efli
E. Gilbertie ..... 75 85 77-487
861 834 349 1044
INDEPENDENTB
J.Basata 94 vs erg-ails
Lindwsll . ...... . 75 83 94—201
Parser ........ 101 94 ”—277
W. Bantu. ...... 101 92 104—287
371 463 387 1000
ENGINEERS ,
wulles so so via-as?
Bristol ......... 85 82 77—314
Prior ........... 84 86 89—257
Murphy ........ 89 101 "—27!
844 349 819 3012
STANDING OFV'IFEWB
Carmel Hall nosed out broil Prep.
so to :7. in a fast some on Tuesday
night. Peck. with 15 points to his
credit, was the star of the game.
The score:
CARMEL HALL.
Smith, r! .......... 1
an”) I: ........'I 1
Stavole. ll .........‘0
Election». it ..... 0
Psoho............ 6
Wiley." .......... a
Regal. lg ......‘.... 1
Russell. is ......... 0
"ll
‘8
12
GRAIL SCHOOL.
Delohery. rt .......
Robber-d, I! ......"
Miller. 0 losses...
mm!‘ ssoseesss
‘ O
Teeenu¢§a
.
.
glaucououy oIcoouuocHfi
—.———.,
_ 80-380. in
L : PC
Rounders ......... 85 18 .780
Independents ..... 30 18 .035
Firemen ......... 80 18 .015
Water c0. ssseesse 30 1B .004 J
Am. Legion ....... 26 23 .504
Enfluuu vsssseese l9 3' - ..95
Westportors ...... 17 31 .354
Post Office ....... 8 43 .125
By JOE WW 0
You ileu- little oi George Ohio or
Al McCoy when ‘the impromptu psi
. hating Societies discuss [rest iilhtels
or the past.
Yet both Chip and McCoy. st dit-
rerent times, were middleweight
champions of the world.
Chip was not a bad fighter: he
had a punishing left hand. an enco-
tive defense and "you couldn't hurt
him." He was good enough to best
tellows like Frank Klaus, Buck
Ore and Jack Dillon.
Mo oy. on the other hand. was s
horrible tomato-woo or those mis-
guided birds who hang around gym.
nasiums all the time and who
THINK they can light. McCoy was
called the World's worst middle-
weight. and he had no trouble suc-
cessfully delending the title.
On April 7 1014. Chip and McCoy
were matched to bottle 10 rounds
at Brooklyn. And thereby hangs s
tale. a into which has not .to my reo-
oileotion. been told betclc. Chip
was not originally matched with
McCoy.
tor his younger brother. Joe.
It was this way: Jimmy bime
mansged the Chips. .709 had prev-
iously fought McCoy and had
punched him stupid. 'Cleorge. ihcn
tho champion. had never shown in
the New York district. Jimmy went.
he would fight himself into some im-
oortant dough. So be wired the
Brooklyn promoter as follows: ,
“Joe is sick. '01:" let you have
George. the champion. at same
terms." .
Naturally the promoter was agree-
able. So w'ss McCoy, who had little
to say about it anyway. being con-
sidered lucky to have a place on the
card.
What followed was a terrible
shock to Mr. Dime and an even more
terrible shockto Mr. Chip.
McCoy the clown. the tramp. the
impossible. knocked out Ohip. the
champion—best since Stsnley Ketch-
ol' s day - in LESS THAN ONE
ROUND!
Call it what you will. a mil-soles
whim of fate. or shear carelessness
on the part or an arrogant chom-
pion. but the result brought a legiti-
llo went in us a substitute.
bd to get him started there figuring .
How Al McCoy Wen His Title
mate clmllllliulisllip to a buttlcr
whose shill hardly qualified him for
preliminary fighting.
There is not. muchto toll of the
light ltsell'. Tho knockout came af-
~-ter one minute and 40 seconds. Chip
lmmediutvly assumed the aggressive
and begun scoring with light punches
to the head. McCoy made awkward
attempts to block and at intervals
ventured a swinging punch that
missed Its objective by many inches.
Wrestling loose. from n,clincll.
Chip cut loose with his first real
blow of the round. a left to the Jaw.
‘ln‘ some manner or other. McCoy.
ulso swinging a loft. managed to heat
the champion to the punch. And it
want home. a uoild bolt to the point
of ,tho . jaw.
Chip fell on his back. his head
striking the floor with great force.
and he was unable to rise at 10.
Dime and two other seconds carried
him to his corner. where he sat, still
dazed. for several minutes. ,
“That's the first time I ever told
a lie to get one of my fighters a
ilght," grumbled lllme alter the
tragedy. "It will be the last."
————"
..rm Mulligan demonstrated
tbotheistbemssierolmkens-
day mt. Mnlligsn was in splendid
slaps tor this bout;sud it should
llclleim ln‘h'is manner. .If he
brill always ‘P" in as good penalties
as he was ior‘th‘e Esvoslto him he
will (0 Nth in the ring games He
must train and work hard it be en-
pectstogetsny pines. ....
...... ,
_ Charlie Patterson the woo d
chopper has decided that he will
stay at wood chopping as means
at earning a living Charlie was no
match for stove Toth. The large
crowd trightened him and if he had
not been frightened he would not
have been able to continue long. He
is not out out tor a lighter. He didn't
even wait to settle up stairs with
Frankie Fay alter the bout. Alter
dressing be Just packed his little grip
and started on the long hike back to
Wilton and the saw mill. Frankie
is hoping that hs‘will decide to come
back snd'settls ’up sflalrs and re-
ceive his purse.
Steve Tosh who put ' the' "elude
under Charlie the wood chopper looks
as if ho might geosonle video in
ring circles This boy hssxtho style
of s lighter sud if he can take them
sswelisshecsnglvsthemhebss
amturanetskesxoodcsrsot
himself and that is what helps con-
siderable in the makeup or a scrap-
per. .Onr isdvioo to him is to keep
‘ blurring-
. The South Norwalk Sportiagplub
. :will probably stage another boxins
- show in the near future.
Lew Per-
tetti and Young Mulligan new be
stated up for the star bout. In Per-
told the local lad will sleek up
“dim I much stronger boy than
Epposlto. He will have to be at his
very best if he hopes to make any
kind or a showing against the New
York dash.
l'lsyed Every
Glen Wright or the Pirates played
every inning of every same during
his 19:4 debdt season. e. rattle! 39'
usual tent (or a rookie. ‘.
posito in their to bond bout 'l‘ucs- .
Well-sills-
Islets
RUTH LEAVES
TOR FLORIDA
TRAINING CAMP
NEW YORK. ll‘eb 4.-—A mod‘em
crusader in quest of the Grail eel;
torth last night. «in iron horse; tor
Florian; V
qtmge Herman Ruth is the bold
knight. The Grail he seeks to -re-
cover is his reputation as the migh-
tiest slugger in baseball. -
lr Florida's sunny clime he hopes
that enabled him to make the phe-
nomenal world’s 'record of 50 home
runs in .1921..
Babe had the‘ battle bolt won
when he stepped aboard the Florida.
flier. . He is down to 217 pounds all.
or six weeks of the most strenuous
and inithtulimlning he has put in
during his entire career. Last year
be weighed 264,pounds when he
left for Hot Springs.
If Babe continues to show the
same sincere effort during his stay
in ilorida. he will start the season
in the best physical condition or
his career. _
Besides the natural desire to bet-
ter his home run record. Babe. has
another motive for putting his nose
to the'grlndstone; “His contract with
the Yankees, "milling for $52,000 a
yxcm expires at tho and of this sea-
son.
i nless Ruth has another grout
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keep the well from the door. as
well as the fat from the back of his
neck.
‘ Hard to Whitf
Joe Soweli. crack hitter oi the
Cleveland lndians. has two strikes
on him more often than a great ma-
Jority of the big league players. yet
is the hardest mall in the American
League to strike out. He has a great
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--Stamford in New Canaan
PAGE NINE
BLUES W
ILL CLASH WITH
ANCIENT RIVALS TONIGHT
' Expect Hard Fought Game—Smith and Mc-
Gran May Not Be In Line-up of Lock City
Team——
“Next To Heaven” Boys Are Anxi-
ous to Avengc Defeat.
Norwnllc Is UXDCCEIid lo send
large dole]. ution oi llusllutbull inn.
to New Canaan tonight to witness
the dueldlllk sumo ilutllucn lIii‘
Stamford Blues and the New 1'..—
nsun liig lv‘ivc. The mommy L'UII-
test at Sunday on their home court
ullll gum llm llil: Five nll illilllu‘l‘l’l-
lul \vuiiopills‘. The, New ifilllnnll
boys were made to look like kinder-
garten players during the last purl
at the game. The defeat was the
worst ne'er suffered by New Cunann
Altcr thinking the lnullvl' over
and listening to considerable
“Joshlng” from their friends. the
New Cannons are going to light (is
they never fought before. tilinmrord
may not have Eoorgo Smith with
them. If this in the case tho 11h;
Fire has all even chuncc to cop
the series. Otherwise the Blues
seem sure to come through with
their second victory.
Neither tcum will be sure of its
lineup until game time. For this
reason" both olden will do u lot of
guessing and plunnillg. The teams
will not be able to actually plan
their method 0: attack until they
know who is playing with tho oth-
er outfit.
The game should be a hot one
with plenty of action. “Red Kelly.
who was held to :1 single you! in
Stamford, is out to show the home
town folks that in: can score against
Stamford us well as against any
other lcmll. The New (‘nnuzln how
have been prllcticlnl: this week. so
they will have no excuse. if they lose
out To iht Rim-s. Neither lolllll will
load up with “ringrs.” but will con-
line themselves to regulars and
substiiues. It is also possible that
Clayton‘McGrnn will not he with
FRIHHIE’S
smmlord. Without Smith and la.-
ilrull on the floor. the New Canaan
l'lm would have lust cause to re-
Joli-n.
The probable lineups are an fol.
lows:
Mumford lllul‘s New (‘unuun
Ilia: Flue ‘_
i‘lli‘Is‘Ull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jim) Kelly
lill‘ '
-\. Moruko . ....... ' ........ \ Vooll
Lll‘ .
McMahon . . . . . . ...... Sham Kelly
C
Brennan . . . . . ....... . . 1’. ‘.\Ioruilu
11C}
Abhuziu ...... ..... ....... Hogan
Lll‘
Smith .............. . . . . Illiscoo .
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