' ' it plain and Star Mounddma'n.
stop. d'k
position
did record. In
W- Ills! wheel baseball
will he called together
ldazs tor a preliminary
I-wil‘lnleroniherdi.
I'll Greene Farms this
" 'Ooaoh Milton D. Rorflngton
, . I a limited number or play-
~ oh s learn lrom. He had
loll from last year
dept” ”-1st oohlnriee his
.I ”was
finch was elected cac-
the close ot the I‘m season.
‘ will pitch this year with Frank
as the catcher. Ted Crotct
Milly return to first be»
None at second. Hugh
elated again for‘ third
on three men were the re-
en loot season. Jimmie
. probably cover short.
on
SENATORg
Joyce. tormer Wilton: pitcher.
.anwiih tho..WashinK-
rlcall League team at their
Icalnp at Tampa. Florida. '
hurled for Wilton in 192i.
u‘. to that he was one or the
ichers o: the New Haven.
cttho Eastern league. He
‘went' with the Washington
who let hint out on strings.
came back to this section and
great baseball tor the Wil-
He was with MOmaha oi the
League last where he won
' Md. lost 16 genies. Washington
" git him at the close or the
WI 341d he is now with the
in' the southiand.
baseball fans are (allowing
‘1 film in the adult: with
root for he was one or the '
pillar pitchers that ever
in this section.
was. in iuoi as
Emilio .(lo
Gray. w
i-luenl'ann. .
r
- '“ _l
l“.
South Norwalk
'A. Alhege, 41 Railroad Ave.
' Seine Norwalk.
when Mlle dtertcd.
' . mums WIN
PALMETTO, Flo" March 16.»—
kingreln pieyed in that
and
on closed the sea.
son by getting nine hits out of llm
times at bed Eight oi these hits
were . lmflv. e..
Jock Ball and Everett Better are
sure of outfield berths. Stewart
Hermon clerconle out tenths min I
or fielding position. but nothinrde-
finite liar been heard from him on
this nihiect. PercyIWood also is a
possible candidate. million is a
line leit headed pitcher lie hurled
for several town teams last. sum.
liter and had exceptional rocd con
trot. filo scholastic duties may take
up too much of his time this her.
No gs'm'ee have been
yet.‘ but Brunswick Proc of Green
wlch and Fairflold his): eehhoI have
reqneeted settles for thin oeeeon. ‘
JOHNRAPPE
'BAG'PUNClflNG
John Rappo, o! Norwallt. one ot
the star members of the Weetport
Y. M C. it. boring team to clever
at punchingtnebeg. ilappo geye ah
exhibition before the other members‘
or the boxing team recently He
punched the bag
then both hands together. with his
elbows and also used his head to
hit the has. Reppe then
folded and continued. wit
marksble cihlhition of work at th
punching bag. Rappe has good win
for after‘ a cfrenuons workout
with
food
Philadelphia (A) s It
. drg. min. and Coch-
rand: Perltn‘s. Alter,
lid.
.ch it At The New!”
on Se!e At
-‘- n I
I
had a splen
In!!! [M
either hand.
fine blind-
lilo re-
ooliditlon as
RKE.
0
2
7 9
Bennett slid
.geeottheincoti
{airbase
Ooh!) the. terror oi the merican
From Last Manon. lluckau.
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I
Coco's BATTING
or m Were.
ammonia. res. lime to...
attracting batting
111me has «one the“ not.
in one cornersito 'l‘mle mend
e.
author «at. linger-tunne-
twp e or the 'National. waiting
to ”ring “room his distinguished op-
pollent anameot a record that
promised" to live iorever and tor-
ever.
When. Ty. Cobb beceihe the Amer.
ewat king tor nine euc-
eeaeive yo no one ever dreamed
that- hie-rseord‘would-‘be equaled.
much lees excelled.
Yet today Bog liornsbmhao a high
min or six on his string and with
no outward indication ot alo’wing up
‘ . contra . V.
" ' no. ALA: n. on
1016.... l”- “t 160208 27‘
"(4.... or m Aquila:
1m‘~".... m '.m to 3mm
19”.... 140 “8 110 287d“
”$1.... I“ Willi Ill! 867
, . 140 509166196182
1109...» ”d 578 lid :16 280
19.03....‘150 581 88 in 276 .3“
1907.... no 605 97 213 275 .380
Totals .1257 "fl 9" I?” 2506 .1716?
«sunning as the experts «y.
orThus. when ”the 1926 season opens
Hot-news batting stride will be
watched by all who renew. batting
statistics and records.
It Hornsby reigns supreme in his
organization this coming summer he
will make it seven straight. Will
he advance to otghtihen nine'and
create added tune (or himseli with
19?
Tillie alone will answer that ques-
tion.
Homsby retuoee to otter a pro.
pheey about himsoii‘.‘ . Rog is I. fel-
Av.
.870
.m
.390
.im
Jill
.l 5
.lm
‘HORNBBY’S “WORD.
. G. AB. 3. 1-K TE.
1925.... 188 80‘ 188 208 881_
192‘. 148 538 121 '27 3'18,
”23¢... 107 ‘2‘ 8_9 l" 265
AH?!” .. ind-623 H! ’60 “Id.
1221.... 154 ”1 "fl 235 I" .897
1920. . . . 149 "589 '95‘ 218‘ 829 .870
~—.———_———-—-
AV.
. «or
.ill
.m
.m
low, who allows hose hits to speak
for themselves. -
tour more years.
"That's looking too tar into the.
future.” replied Rogers. "Making
base hits to the last at my mrrics.
You get 'em or you don't. '
"i am not thinking about when.
doing to happen this your. the next
or the tollewing one. in batting 1
do not plan on the next time at bat
but when I am up there i try to pick
on the one that is coming over and
to maintain thin .404?! clip for three or Imorc
"I have never eel-ed to make any
predictions I about Imraelt." acid
Ho‘rnoby whén -l1e.wea« asked who.
have my full out.
"As for tying Cobb's record or
II. 'Ag‘ranov,
ton Sh. So. Norwsik'
smoke Shop. 2 Smith Main
r” “Met Ella!“
{iWIIIMNM‘W' ‘
'm Placer ' . ,.
heating it. nothing would please mo
therho thought. he- would. be .able
nearest your Home. It Is
4‘
107‘ Washing- noon Austin 93 Main sc,
Nth-unlit. ‘
A. Murphy. Main St &
_ Sundial-walk. gt" south Norwalk. Center Aves, Norwalk.
. I ' . C. Allegretto. 69 Lexington Union New "A. D- Cohen 73 W ll St
. . I . 3. Defined Ave. - , I ‘ ~I
\ Ave, 5° Norwalk South Norwelk. ‘I' . " NW‘lkt '
Fred. Coleman 35 North . . ' .
‘ Newbaner'e Drug Store, . . .
M“ St" 5“ ”mm“ . F‘sirileld e Count Am, '5. N. Essi- NW?” " ' T .
Geo. Cuneo.144 Washington / .
_ Ste 80- Norwalh M John Arnonr. Winfield 8b, , ' ‘
NJ Cfiirone, 18 Ely Ave.,So. . "Mk WWW ~ ‘ ;
. cm .I - Cannon filer. 31 vol: Zent ' .
.. l H. Ald , 15 W st ., . I - .
D Delig- dsfimon, 116 Sloth 3mm: e A" So St; ‘3‘“ NM“
Main t., nth Nonelh. A. m Liberty 5.1““,
“ Benedict N ”W ll 8t. .
Aliaise, 1%.. Ask. Woodward Norw elk. M‘s l M Not-walk. ’
. v9.80 or‘w _ Gear; Wen, 232 Dost
~ . cw Do 15 Wadi - orw’sik ..
.n " Donnelly I. 13 5 18 South . Am Menu?” Add" MN 4‘
Main Be. So Nowell; . Ad! 51 WeeiA ~ .. .41. 1).qu 234 some ‘
_ f“ .. Freckle Fay. Washington “milk 5,; ., ' ' ”WWW“ .
. I St; South Norwalh. ‘ . ‘ ‘ " " W“! core Arenue,- . g...
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" _ AARON KOHN
trolling about the p':‘ 5.1)“. ‘Itice‘
'“hat you fellows call furnc.‘
tor "molly bring out some internal
.ng information.
Barnaby has the betttr aKU'lngm
:howing $906.1{ulnzt .7876 for tilt: lI
years so batting monarchs.
Homiflly holds the highest ever-
nge wl‘b .ON‘ in 1921.1” lonest
mark was .170 Cobb's boat merit
tyne ‘20 in 191! his lotwst .324
when he was the loader in 1905.
but I am not losing any alt-op .
'l‘h‘e statistics showing the nine-jut
c’mging roars tor Cobb and th air:
(obi. elem allow 01 hierx :Iti om!
of; L mm: mo! in scoring runs inning :10 lht jnI
llurnsby'e top mark is‘
I‘ll? in 19!}.
in base !l!!li Homnby leads with 25'!
.II:1-3.nmlnst 1‘“ for Cobb in 19!
in mm! haw -.~ liu: 1.9m shim-e an n
J lunacy! liming 460 in 192 'J, ulth 367
if :r tho hull mark {or '1‘; Cobb has
the beat )c: r ior triples but in home
rum trails liomahy.
Cobb was :9 y(“ais of age. “hen he
method hie ninth straight year.
lilo: 5.5.8 “as iii in hatching his run
90! rd: III (I row.
Helpful Hints
Golfing Stars
a golf shot and another to control
the slice. The average beginner.
rolling to keep the elbows clone to
the bodyrio prone to cut ncroee the
ball which invariably produces a
slice.
That isn't the kind of sliced shot
I was after. . What 1 set out to de-
vclop and. what irneedcd was the
kind of alien that had a slight inde-
away to tho rlaht. -
i decided to change the position
or the bell instead or the position or
my teem“
I moved e hall to and iro until
i located the right spot. almost op.
nosiho the heel oi“ my left root. In
other words. I tom that. by play-
ing the hall mmIflfl the loft root
than the fill“. and *by cutting across
the‘ bellfslighily. I got the results
i doeirad.. I plummet oi! my shots
“in: the ball opposite the center of
my stance.
Finding I could olioe a bu! play
ing in the manner described I prec-
tired and practiced on the shot un»
til I had it perfected. Ono wrong
shot can ruin you inn tight match.
Harm Sir
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NORMA NINE
MAY BE FORMED
‘ THIS EVENING
Another meeting (It the men ln~
torcstcd in the Norwnlk baseball
club will be held tonight at the
L‘lks‘ club, on South Main street.-
lt is likely that the original five
mcn nu-ntloned in connection with
tho club will not take over the
mm of the outfit. The men who
will meet are. Charles Volk. Charles
Lindebcrg. Frank Fay. Henry
Schmidt and Edward Herring. it
formed. Mr. Herring ropreoentedr‘
the club at the meeting oi the New
Yorkfionncctlcut baseball league in
Dcnhury. on Sunday. The session
tonight probably will see the Nor—
wnlk club organized and plans will
be started ior'the present season.
moan nu
PLAYNRIALK
ma mom FIVE
night Ito play. tcc.lccal...lamnes.ln
Community call The Milford dele-
llcl's and expect to hand the locals
another setback Nor-walk lost when
they elem ul'e litter-d ootnt in
Milford several steaks s‘go. 'Bince
then.tbs .lecal 'hors ‘have been
strengthened and will he‘in better
condition to play the‘ tent Milford
lies. 5
-‘Ihe Namibian. :will have How
rnan Monolith»; Donald Buddha-n.
Dove Brennan.‘ Donald dturges.
Charlie Bernard. Amos. Ash
and Eddie Rootlsiwihhle to play.
Bill Gmteon probably will be out
of the game ’tor the bait or the seed
con. '
I_.
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1&—
B. 1!. s.
New York (A) ........ 2 '9 8
Boston .0“ ........... d 11. 0
Hoyt, Love. Bloomer and Collins.
Benton. Orchid» Genewich .and
Taylor.. ,
.Ito'd him to ruin: a count of nine.
«Ill -.-- I" laney Defeats Mc Tlgue
RECORD glN DANGER
BRIDGEPORT BOXER scones
KNOCKOUT IN FOURTH ROUND
.-~_wm~
Referee Patsy Haley Halts Bout ~~ Former
i Champion Is Game Until the End»
Knocked Down Twice ~- 17,767 Fans At-
tendeack De ”Move In Victory.
5 mail.
\ .. lenh. .“I‘ll'tli “BI-”'MTEZ “1!“. it]! lur U15 rill-om. grahlvmi
Altluguc ulll newr in. light-latevy- ”i"!!! run} ohm!) IIuHI-d Mmroil’ in
‘ulehi I'lmmplon nsnlu. ’I‘lm Irun- ins I‘m-I. Le IIIIIIId around groggy!
hing old lrie‘hruun mm stopped {or
this first time in his life at the new
.Cbllit‘ll incl, night. Jack Delaney. the
UPI-(«nan Canadian. accomplinhed the! seconds old
item in IlIoIounh and conximinp 'Ilrre My F, 'Hw H ., in N,
iruehlrm MM dig it in quick lillltzmm mm. ”“5“, ”T. :th .,, [.11
Ill tour roundn, 1. mm, It . . 'm‘flw
hicTig-m lost on his fuel but he[Mkmfnolidhiljl‘3°13";l' {l‘uzldfilf
“M “IMP!“CIY WMDPG"! RCI‘H‘MAIOW at limos and Iln II » III’IIIHI
Fairy lluley split out the combat-Igunuy “A“, “a,“ . .01.“.3.‘ JUL
cm: and pointed to Delaney as [heigrabbirl ”I. ms' W, 1' 'ww L
{tunnel just one second l/(iore !h(4"§lrlea 0! ion MOI“ .0 .-,, .» :2:
the]! “cum have. (“dud the tour”: Ifupnwd men an! m .II .
lround list» only mm in “Mich om (emu "“f‘ Ira!" A... 71' ,. . ,
[Mlhc “.15 1mm :1‘)!)' lqu “ad!“ out to .;.m aw) “MT-l”) '
(lull. ilrn v :rtr‘lllng the time- c lockofluugmng at “H; I} I
h: might lune aiwn Mllt.‘ a chance H “on m“! 1.. MM 1.. , ,
(in (any. up tor the: ‘fiitll lound her end with the 1,”
'uM .i‘n-lemy from a neutral cor- ‘other Mil: an 0”.
l‘, hardly I‘uuld have reached his mm. "‘
“man In our; second, though 1». “1'1“"!!an ,1 1m." .
icnl'hib WM‘ 4 .tlIird but Jack I-.:.~
! Jury was watching the fight. ! nd lad u (I
which is m». lilUllllC'bE and me the- f“ C‘Urm‘LML‘gim
”Em ‘."‘“'?“ know “Ll! “It: con:
Mc'i‘guo': hall no chance. ht would ”
hut willing Lu turf: he. (UiI'illl'l'i’Jf.
Tim! was whuo Huluy ruched in
with the round It”, “VHS and 5:,
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'only have been in tor men may); ’lhe w- 01y o-uzm. .'."’!I).‘"
punislIIm-nt. 'k‘huntc 1" Paul 37‘l3‘3-I'J4'i" . I
Mi’llxut “a. mun,- in 1mm,” Paul “an prom-m HI Pier: ..
round than in the first inc though “’9‘” how 20M WIWII‘F in M I”:
he nae ouiflecorrd in all three. When rounds, “Wk WIMP-1d 111:: ‘3 ~: '
!!lt' came out {on the fourth his cor- litme in the {WM} HI’J "Mr?"
hur mu. \Vill; telling him to yo 11” Demimlrt‘frh? 1L9 83""
ahead and hat evlmv rigii Lune“: 29 f ’HIII hair} M‘ kI com; r .
5 Scores Knockdonn With “"118!" I‘E‘l‘-‘- .“n
I.
i
!
MIke :uIr It} gumc righu aiur H: forgot a! om Ihr. .
they had fiddled mound come and MI Tigue was lo“ .
etsalmr lit
“as r. it ghv hopping, dolcnsm mae- Imifi DEM.
er um I” I5 o clock Io DIlau-ye 1: 1..
As thV \lIl'r mixing I: up Jack the powder; 2-: Iadr. In; L'?
«cough: 311k dual. on tho (hm \IliMWke him 1...: U) the
through 100 mu: 5 )I 1:»
undcr dynami'c like IJEICXL‘:
The fight bu"p:’l:~.t’.d Iii
‘l‘fil'l.
Inch .lu-J ‘
z.- righx hnnrl uppvrwt It (still. him
'Itding and spimI‘ In: and a loft 1100!:
that l‘olloned uumkly
smtIhu.‘ iIIm in the ring. Mc'l'iguo '1”!me Ii thIflCU.‘
was mum; and (land but he gm up were 17.76? paid :I:
on om.- kiwi), his ring guru‘raiBhipchs Ye'tf‘lplc MP 5?‘
Wire Boricnbacbllh;ia..
: M'kr. did thc' wry thing and then ll'lqll'i‘l's bOU‘SI 110'?! I‘ '»
Hood up. emiilnq liu'th—LV from Ipione‘hlp fights. hit‘r: in I.
ins}. blu- “.5 inn, the "void giepiy'since the new Garden 01mm”.
0.4,, (,g lennx “ -o ‘nncv' hr- had! Jack Dt-mave, of Hobos.» I.”
mg. m!” mm. a Judgoe’ vwrtltct 0V1“! J "
I r“.' mi I.
’7')
Ti.
is honored that a new club will be \
For :2 minute or 50 it an 1 mod that
then hit 150
)ic‘l‘iglu: (mine.
the law. as many wicked lctt books
to the scum spot. mixed up with a
body punch or two. made old Mike
through blood-smeared lips.
gone, but he was some.
!i".bl1(!.(fi Niko; Into the ropes (AridI
Three at those rilzbt uppcl'cute to
He wan ‘
]Closet) of Mom! Vernon .I’\'
I.“
inn-round Nomi-mun.
(Mill. uonhi name DIlzmoy “as n
{cur-”tut about making: his oponlngsW‘Ielglwi 15.. Gi’oseo in.
and «‘erltmly in no hurry. Finally Thu fight “as In”: m I
drallzatlc intzzn‘yu‘xzigkt lI-LII'II
Ithe Denmsci'vl'irpu unfair or
Home ago. in Ilu fifth haw:
principals went to the
in a series '0! know. titm'!“ .
kept the 18.000 spectators II".
on.
Curve!
sink to the floor in pain. Just as the final he)! Y'I’:!'..-’
hic'l‘isuc looked around with a mam went down {or .3», 'I‘Hl'l’! I ,
classy starc and tried to grin ghut he hm: pl! ed Up size! ml .;
mg the earthy round: 11".. h._ (I
rained the’dtclslrln
by JOE WILLIAMS
Connie block looks for a Scotch
Thigh in the American League this
year. .In other words. a close
race.
e .
eoo.‘
'rrle , Speaker's hair is setting
grayer and mm every day . . .
Pretty soon he ll be eligible tor Lan-
dis‘ Job
0'.-
Mr Charles Half. the Norwegian
pole-vault champion. wants to be a
sportswriter. . . .Amcnhaetc
be crazy to be a. pole-vaulter. ra
sports editor. either. i
‘ a e a
Despite the fact that it will cut
deep into his dancing. Harry Greb.
we note, has agreed to take another
shot at Tiger Flowezs.
I I
' One IofIthe mysteries ct though
how Palm Beach ever- be a
isshionable center when
to wear racocn coats thnre.
O .I _ O ‘
Mark Marquette of Milwaukee
pm this one. “Say out. has our
mutual triend. the ‘i’lc‘vEyed. hopper.
told 'you '.yet ohmic-the canny Sect
who paid l0 oonia- tor ascorecard at
tootball some and ended his lite
when the game resulted in a. score-
less tie?" - .
‘ O O O .
-Acd I‘Dr.- Macmillan Wiselnan'
wellII known in tony medical circles.
sponsors this one: .
’Guostin shots! goestothophooe
and asks the girl it Red Grange is
in ‘Zths house. ‘
"Who?” she sail . ‘
“Bed Grange." he repeats. 'llocd
him no. 1 need 1.0m: ioo.". '
They have a treat some ethanol;
in Florida. . . . WWW
introduced to es Tempe light crowd
the other whims the light-weight
champion of the world and every-
body applauded. .
ltisnethard to.yrecalithedayand
date oi Custer'o last tight, but who
can remember Beginner's last oust
‘ 0 ‘
John D. Wellercfleixstrohse
oi!’ his score the other day. . . .
this indicates sliher’ his counting or
his-goitieiruprotgng; . . ,
Babe Ruth is chafing lies in W
springoamp with assuohs'de on.
. .. . . That's nothing. w'eve seen
nor-mum
m oheoingg’iut- who loch-d an!
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ISTAPLES' HIGH
INVITED TO
JOIN Linn:
It was decided to in'vIu—I Staph
High school. 0! “'cstport to join 2::
Southern Fairneld County ecIIuL.
astlc tournament. This action \‘szI
taken-ate recent meeting oi I;
league. It is doubtful whrblhtr 1'.
Singles team will accept. Ilut in :3.
loci: of‘ material. Staples. goee 1
tor. basketball and baecbalf. A’
them-have no football beam that v.21:
be one of the main drawbacks. 'l‘l'.
Weatport IHyrteam ended the seas.
with only six players on‘tlze bash»:-
bcu team. They have an even nixr
out tor the baseball learn. Abe»:
live 0! the best athletes will
Inducted in.June and that led».
nothingItor next year.
J . . _.. . , . ’
ms 3. COBB
Made major league debut with Dev
minimum» or 1905. Bought
log 8700.
Led American mm in betting
to out o! 18 seasons. nine in euc~
0.11011. ‘
Hode ril’odecn record tor stealing
1m, 6 in single seénon. tel-till: 96 in
l .
Has liletirne batting mark of .372,
topping American League in that re-
lpoct. .
Also leads his circuit in genres
played. times at. runs scored. moot
hits. most triples, most total head's.
league mark in many of them.
Has scored 100 runs or more 1(-
season}. Bsomade zonal-Increme-
nine times. also a record
Bee batted over .400 three flats.
with‘ Goon-go Sister of the Browns
Leann record of 420.
In- 1936. poled out iiv home runs
in~two consecutive days. a major
most stolen seeks. Holds the madcr .' '
Jointly holding the present American “
.I’e
1
Jo
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Norwalk Chronicler