INITRS'I
Gaines.
Managers John Hellenic”
Red Men and Donaldfi nTaylor e!
the Genre Lita Guards repel-t that
elf-MM!!! is in readiness tor the
opening game of the big series to-
morrow night. Both teams had their
anal practice sessions Sunday and re-
.port that all players are Milo
start the fireworks.
There is little betting on the se-
rles, but the odds layer the Red
Men. 6- 5 in most cases. Although
,the Red Men have the advantage
; or ‘their home iioor and have been
; playing better basketball than the
Guards. the ions are reluctant to lay
their money on either team
, A lino preliminary game is in atore
it... the spectators when the Armory
Five takes on the Y. M. H. A. team
0! Bridgeport. Charlie Mulroney. of
Bridgeport. will referee the two
games. Dancing will follow the
main game. .
Reserve sssts have been eeillos
fast. Mans-cor McGarrie has reserved
‘ zoo seats for the game. Thus are
3 located in the iirst row owned the
floor and the first two revisit! the
balcony. A slight additional charge
will be made for these choice seats.
the sale of tickets is on at cliiegon'n
lunch room and the Y. 11.0 . A.. in
Westport
The following statistics of both
teams is given below so the tens can
draw their own conclusions as to the
outcome of the series alter studyins
the figures:
COMPO LIFE GUARDS.
Point Soaring. ”
G. I". I’ll.
E.McMahon .......4s 48 m
E. Quinn ..........IS 45 109‘
LMcMahon .......25 2 70
H. Quinn ..........18 29 65
Driscell ...........1ll e 4!
Sconeld ”Hume. ii 7 lib
Darby ........ t 22
Carlson .......... l 8
Maikin'............ I 0 6
accordions“.
L. G. 46; Bridgeport Big live is
L. a. at: Wit City rive.... It
L. G. 29;
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UP BASEBALL
Frankie Fay probably will not be
iinstructed with baseball this sum-
mer.
Fay was sup: cached and at llrst
he thought he would be one o: the
. promoters. After eeretul consider-
,ation the local men decided that it
would peculre to. touch or his time
to go into baseball. Pay is bring-
sing the boxing some back to the
spines it formerly occupied in the
j llnieimht of local sports and he will
- .not be able to devote the neces-
sary tithe to baseball. Fay also said
that he has not been connected wi
buoball and it would take some ti
betore he knew the ins and outs oi
the game.
A group or other sportsmen are
expected to take over the Norwaik
lub, who will use Amusement Park
~ again this season. In the meantime
the baseball tails are waiting for de-
ts word about the Nerwaiks.
.‘ i. u -ology will race against Yale's.
' 0 pound crew at the lieu-atoms
lvsrenml.theiirltrdoebe-
tween the two institutions in meat
aoonlnleneexnent will be late. no
how sullen Mas will be held on
; “Red Men Are Favored 'l‘o Win-Both Teams
Are Anxious To Stark—Reserved Seats On
Sale -Expect Large Crowd To Attend
' Red Men
COURT CONTEST
stamterd his rive. til
06. In. G. to:
c. L. G. at; New Canaan m... at
C- L- G- 14; Holy close Col. at
C. L. Q. m Not-wall: Big» Flue” ill
C. L. G. iii; Stamford Big Five. 19
C. L. .G. 85: Port Chester B. F. . 24
C. L. G. 18; Straitord Legion .. 19
c. L. G. :5; Stamford Blues ..V. 20
C. L. G. 32; Hudson-Essex 21
c. 1.. G. as; Hudson-Essex is
O. L. G. 24; Strattord Legion .. 30
C. L. G. 28: fltratford Legion .. 21
C. L. G. 45; White Plains...... 20
General Summary.
Games played, 17: games worn-ii;
consecutive games wen. ii; games
lost, 8: percentage, .824: field goals.
168; foul goals, 173; points scored.
475; points scored by opponents. 869.
NORWALK RED MEN.
Point’soorlng.
‘ G. F. Pts.
Smith .............04 48 176
Court. .............45 81 121
Cavahaugh ........22 iii ‘69
McGran ..... ...28 in he
Clancy ....... ..... 23 7 53
Mason 8 o 25
Recordwnoic.
17
24
83
26
24
1'!
19
37
M
as
31
3'!
3!
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81
Redhien 21; New Canaan
Red Men 42: Jersey Eurekas ...
Red Men 40;, Holy Cross Col. . . .
Red Men as; New Canaan . . . ..
iii: Strattord Legion ..
Red Mon 27: All-Stamford . . . . .
Red Men 44: But. Y. M. H. A. ..
Red Men iii: iilanhattan Col.
Red Men to; New York Bankers
Red Men It: New Canaan
Red Man doilAmsterdnm B. F. .
Rod Men 29: New Canaan .....
Red Mon 19; Bpt. . M. H. A. ..
Red Man Ii: Pauli on Big Five. .
Rod Melfilo: Renaissance B. F. .
Gel-nee played. ll; games won. 10:
consecutive games won. 5; games
Port Chester 8. F. . to sea: points scored by.epponeats, m.
- any business with Rickard. as Jess
,‘uari. according to the crew sched-
icst. 5: percentage. .067: llold goals.
m; toul seals. no; points scored.
HUGE CROWD TO
SEE STRIDLING
MEET TUNNEY
MIAMI. Fin. March s.—-Gene
Tunney and Young Stribling will
light bolero the largest audience
ever to witness a Quednsbury tilt
in the history or the entire South
is tells opinion of Promoter Jess
Bough. the promoter of this re-
mnrllable listic attraction.
Hialeah Stadium will be com-
plated Saturday. It has a seating
capacity of 30 000 spectators. The
arena. is situated six miles from
Mlaml.‘1‘he bowl in which the two
heavyweights battle sdiolns the
Property ot the Miami Jockey club.
Bough predicts a gate of 0300.-
000 when the time arrives for the
two battlers to enter the ring. ’l‘un-
ney and Strlbling are hard at
training.
Tex Rickard altered to buy the
light from Promoter Bough when
here recently. Bough retused to do
hopes to make at least $100,000 on
this match.
W
WHITE NAMED COACH.
AMHERST. Mass. March 9.—
Henry F. (Dad) White. for seven
years athletic coach at Mount Ver-
non. N. Y High school. has been
appointed head coach of Amherst
tootheli it was ensconced last night
He succeeds De Omoud McLaugh-
ffwho recently signed a. three-year
contract with Brown. .
White. Who was chosen from a
field oi! '1! candidates. will not
Is eIi mutant track e here.
Amines
, exchange. The last three rounds
aver Freddy Jackson. Philadelphia.
Miles! at the end of the second
3! AM “MASON.
One or the "Ila Four" at trees
sud liold sthietifl will be crowned
“world‘s champion ail-reund eth-
lete" in the meeting seven-event
test at Madison ‘lquere Garden.
Which will~lt bulimic Osborne.
Chorloy Roll. Emerson Norton or
Anthony Pleneltyt
Much has been said concernius
Osborne and Bert. Thor seem to
rate above the others in the minds
ot many. But don’t overlook the
Georgetown pair on your dopo
sheet. especially Norton-
Noroton is quite apt to top them
all. Even ,the nimble Norwegian
showed he reared Norton when he
said: “The man among us who
beats Emerson Norton will win."
seeosd in Olympics.
Norton has ranked with the best
for several seasons. He tinlehed
til-st in the all-round competition
at the Illinois relays lest winter.
In tho 19“ Olympics he ‘placed
second to Osborne in the decathlou.
At the end of seven events he was
leading the one-time lliineia school-
master. Only an unlocked (or show.
lllg in two later events deprived him
at highest honors. At that he was
only 860 points behind “High-
Jumper lial." '
Norton stocks up as the beat
hurdier of the quartet. He can
pole vault higher than Osborne
and is a bétter highoiumper than
Holt. He's pretty good at the broad
lump too.
Plansky is the best shot-putter
at tho lot; should score heavily in
the bread Jump liid‘ is fairly fast
afoot.
Hell. of course. has the pole.
vault cinehed. The some goes tor
Osborne in the high jump. Holt
will also be a tough follow to beat
in the two sprints especially the
longer Nine.
Osborne should pick up a. second
in the hurdles and possibly the
shet~put.
Overlooked Colored Btu
Personally I would have liked lo
have seen Dellart Hubbard lermer
Michigan colored star. entered.
Hubbard, while not generally listed
rail We SWOT]!!! NORWALK, CONN.
Tomorrow - Smith Helps Andy Coakley
Norton May Surprise Critics
neverthe-
in the versatile class. is.
less. gulte proficient in many
events. He would have been vir-
tualiy certain of winning the broad
Jump and short dash and probablly
the barrier evont. That would have
Elven him a splendid start.
Good Year.
George smith. the sterling pilt‘llv
c rot the Wilton baseball loam,
started this welt to assist Coach
Andy Coakley with the Columbia
Unlvcnity baseball team.
Smith attended Columbia several
years ago and went lrom thereto the
big leagues where he sew service
with the New Yorlt Giants. Brook-
lyn Dodgers and Philadelphia "l-‘hii-
lies" at the National League. Smith
has not forgotten the start that he
gained at Columbia. He goes back
to the' New York college every
spring and helps Coach Coaklcy
with tho younu pitchers. At the
some lime Smith works himself ill-
to condition and kills two birds with
one stone.
Smith in principal or the Green-
wich High school. but manages to
get away three utternoons a week
to assist the Columbia. moundsmen.
“Columbia George" is always in
PAGE NINE
‘ ASSISTS IN GEITING THE
COLUMBIA NINE INTO SHAPE
Wilton’s Star Twirier Also Gets Into Condition
For the Season—Spends Three Afternoons
A Week In New York—Expects To Have A
first class L‘HliliiliUil ut‘rtllc opening
of Illl.‘ liiirii‘lliill h’l'uhillll. llll l-llltililib I
month in all \'.I',vI.H' l'<IlidIII0llln§{
llllllulll' iillll I: l‘ul' llIit‘Ilil of tho
O'IILI‘ Illil)i'l'n’ \\‘lil‘ll lilo lirst gulue
iii nllluuil. filllilil wuu lll iiiiIi-Ecuiioll
l'urm lust April and ho was lliile to
llii‘li ill some llll‘l‘u illill (our Ilil
Kilnli'b‘, against strong opponents.
I.‘-y gelling lilo Jlllllp on me but
tdl'ghinilh Iiils lili.‘ upper hand,
which Ill: liiiiIlllziIllS throughout tIlu
season. it lit: is ilbli: to not good
support Smith \\'1II l'hliIItii. u hrulld
of pitching Uliit Iu fii‘IlIUIil bt'i‘l‘l ill
the lllllji'l' ill-uuurls. i‘i'lliIIII lrl llI\\'{l_\'B
Iii good physical oulllilliou. He can
lilil‘l in ii” Illnilu ul' \\'i‘IlIIiIl'. The
cool Iii'i'l‘Zl"i of lilo bill‘iilL’. the
sweltering rays 01‘ [Ill‘ July sun. or
the cold :llllulull \\II1lIS do not ul-
l'uct lill: ell-lim- work 01 “Columbia"
George Smith. From present indi-
cations he will hull: another won.
dcrl'ul Stimuli mm the Wilton team.
Helpful Hints
Golfing Stars
GENE HARAZEN—LEARN BY
WATCHING EXPERTS
I also make this suggestion to all
who are aiming to improve their
game; any time you go out to watch
Howeverp. the test should be on The point-scoring system will be .
epoch-making no with such a “,“E 9”“ "j “'"m‘n‘", "i.“ rostllieillligilttlogf. tilintbglfirellliattill.
slorllng quart of performers 3;:nycipfear‘l?"hzte‘hecxtlyegltgiim how the star addresses the bull.
”81m" It WI ‘0' suprcmucy The method oi scoring will be how h° trim the club. h°w he
Mortm’cl‘, a close result seems n the some as is mod in tile drcalllien takes the club buck and how 11° loi-
mmy. at the Olympic games. lowa through. Note the manner in
which he plays to the, green and
KAPLAN AND
KID WAGNER
BOX A DRAW
In Slow Contest In
Phillymlluby Stein
Loses Decision -—
Lord Wins.
PHILADELPHXA. March. 9..-
lanls (Kid) Kepler. Herides.
Gena. testhsrwelsht champion and
Eddie Wagner. Philadelphia. fought
ten rounds lost night to a draw. The
Judges disagreed and the decision
was given, by the referee. ‘Xspian'e
title was not at stake. the men
meeting at catch-weights. Rupiah
weighed in pounds: Wagner 135
1-2.
From the sound or the first
song. Koplan rained blows upon
Wagner but they appeared to lack
power. He was warned in the titth
that he "must light."
The beginning or the“ sixth dis-
pleased‘the referee, for the fighters
had Just started when-he baited the
tight apparently with the intention
or declaring it no contest. A roar
of disappmvnl arose Irom- the
crowd and after a ten minute delay
the right was resumed.
Both men began the seventh
round with swings for the body.
the champion having the best of the
were marked by inquest ellnehios
en the part 0! tb men.
At the end or the bout. Wagner's
body was covered with angry red
wells. while the champion showed
no merits. '
in the semi-winds). new livers
of Baltimore. won the illdges' deci-
sion o‘er Ruby Stein alter a terrl.
tie ion round battle at the end at
which both men were bleeding tree.
iy. Beth weighed ‘18: pounds.
ll! round preliminaries resulted
as follows:
Eddie Lord. Waterbury. Conn.
was seal-lied the ludses’ decision
Both weighed in penads.
hedflau'Wilmn. New York. 183
1-: defeated George Siddons. Phila-
genie. its 1 s also by ludgss‘ dev.
Joe Chaney. Baltimore. was dis-
round (or hitting Paul Buiotta. New
fort. after the bell. Both weighed
18! rounds. . r
NORWALK IIY
WILL PRACITCE
ON DIAMOND
Coach Greenwm Issue
Call For Candidates
Squad.
The call for candidates tor the
Nerwalir High school baseball team
on Friday. A meeting o! the boys
interested in baseball is expected to
be held next week at the High
school. First outdoor workouts will
not be held tor three or. tour weeks
Yet. unless the weather becomes la-
vorabla in a week or two. The bet-
terymen ere expound to be assembled
at the armory next week where they
will workout until it is time to so
outside.
There are only a. tow players lelt
(role last year's team. The two
leading pitchers. Vincent "Peck"
O’Brien Md Emil “Earl" Holmes
were graduated last June. O'Brien
is attending at. Lawrence University.
while Holmes has entered Mel-cere-
berg Prep school. lain Delilek. on-
other star player. who covered sec-
ond base is at St. Lawrence. Jack
McMahon. third fbaeemnn. also
graduated. Jack A Gormeriy. who
guarded the initial sack is among the
missing this year. This leaves Cornell
Ferol Green with only tnddie Hal-l
at Ilium». as I lhslston for the
inlield. ‘
Jack Lewis is the remaining eut-
lleider, salvaged from the wreck oi
last We nine. Jerry 'ronley. who
.caught port of the season last yesr.
will probably receive the regular as-
strorneat behind the bat. Bill Miller
and Andy Gordon also will be out
tor the catching slam. .
Coleman Chamok and Karl-nan
RMIo are the only pitching candi-
dates known at the present time
Othels are expected to report when
the candidates get together tor the
first meeting with Coach Brass.
There are a law were coming
out tor the infield. "the candldslel
include Bill lullivss ”lilac: hie-
Gowns. who Will bottle it out. (or
second bees: my» nylonten and
William Wilbur. -.who will seek the
most to on: first base. Hart
is e stub
basis are the simiders. ‘:
A am e! at least to players are
expectedtomondtetheonteaii
tor lee. The outdo» work-
'outlmli‘mbsmflmm
inept rash again. thhy
Next Week-Large .
will be issued otter the track nicel.
Mlsl WALD LEAD.
BELLAIR. Fla, March. 9.~Miss
Bernie Wail, golf champion of Wis-
consin, led the field in the qualify-
lng round of the Dellnir champion-
ship tournament !or “'0an here
l‘estei’ddY.
She turned in a card. “vii-ls
which was two strokes better than
of Miss
.thal of Mrs. Cl.
Philadelphia and
Glenna Collctt.
women's champion. who was put-
ting badly and took a 41 and a 41
{or the 18 holes.
Most of us believe in trial by Jury,
except when it comes time lor us
to scrub en a Jury;
the way he hits all his shols.
M. Sluiton. ' '0! You will find yourself assimilat-
ihrfli 0"" "1M ing lulu :ledgs ”his game so rapid~
“"0““ 1y you will have to discard most
of that knowledge and use
only that which can be filled into
your own game. That’s what l'Ihnve
done and am doing constantly.
l begun caddying when i wasn’t
more than nine yearh old. However.
i never had a club of my own un-
:-
til I wus 1:1. (ivor: Hughes was at
that time CLIiIl'lIL‘llllliilt‘i‘ ol‘ the Apa-
wlllllis Club of Rye. lIc guVU me D.
brasslc one tiny. n1 for the rest
of the SNEOIT i put ill many hours
illllim; l‘u ball will) illllt club.
Before 1 got possession of the
I 'llléblc I used a siiillliy Sili'k with
which I struck ill every obit-ct in
night.
i
ONI‘.‘ LEGGED llUWLifill.
TOLEDO, Uilio. March ii.—-—-—Tha
appearance of a ic-lrlcss bowler on
the alloys at lllti American Bowling
Congress tournament here today
marked the first instance at its
kind in the 25 year's history of the
congress.
The bowler was I’eter'Gregory o:
Dlzlrnlt. lie was onleri‘d from the
Toledo llotury club. taking a post.
tion lull vacant my a bowler who
failed to show up.
WTLIJA M STOWN. Mass..
March
9.——'l‘llc spring lrnck schedule 01
the Williams varsity track team
was llnnounccd today as follow:
May 1. Wesleyan at hliddiotown: 8,
Amherst; 15. Boston University: 21'.
New England intercollegiate iaeet
at Cambridge.
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