DeMtllsy Teammn. By Meeting
8 “We“ mute! Saturday Niche—locals
MWFoi’lu
‘i'i'ho local Douoloy bosgetboll
less; will close its season tin-week
with two out-otgtown senses. The
» declines will play the Mount Vernon
WW in Mount Vornon tonight.
when the toes: boys ‘wui travel to
Men on Saturday night when
“I” blow the oracle DeMoisy team
Olg‘v‘thet city. .
, The Nor-well: chapter's team has
completed its schedule in Com-
mmty Hall. the boys will W0
the in to Mount Vernon tonight to
Vote ce'rs.‘ frho Mount Vernon
turn won tron: the local here a tow
weeks sso. but the Norwolk boys
upset to put up Just as gobd a battle
when they meet the New Yorkers
ooignt. , ‘ r
on. is‘the out your that the Nor-
, _ They have had varied
success this season. The team has
bosp‘ handicapped by injuries ' to
of their star men. The coped
‘VTAMPA. Fla... March 32.--"It our
albeit-hitters cani deliver this year I
will have no worry about the pinch-
rlli‘iners.” says Manager Harris. "in
Archdeacon. Mexican? and wart l
hays three or the fastest
,bs’s'ebsll and i really believe Stewart
-ls the speedlest or tho'three." ‘
:1 .. o o e .
Instead of "Muddy" Ruel doing
practically all of Washington’s
'C toning. presentplane call for Tate
, , j ball
Star PlayergfieOrgenisetion.
in reserve.
run rally. The Washington players
on i .
N‘the double defeat’ss a. good omen;
~Team-Hove * Several
.‘ 1
the team 'was able to go through
with all their games as scheduled.
The DeMolsy basketball team will
be the guests at the Father and Ben
banquet to be given in the Masonic
Temple Friday night. No special
ceremonies have been planned to
wind up the basketball whoop.
It is ospeolod that the local 6:,"
notation will begin to tail; oase-
ball soon. ‘The Norwaik chapter has
several crock bail players in their
membership ranks.
Although nothing has been done
oilicially. several ot the members oi
the DeMolay have spoken tsvorabiy
about a baileball nine. This. mat-
ter will soon be brought up at a
meeting at the chapter. The local
Jacques have a line pitcher in hier-
nian "Stretch“ Flewollyn. He
twirled tortho Norwalk High school
team a. tow yfirs ago. More re-
cently he has pitched tor the.
Y. M. C. A. nine and the Westport
baseball club.
Louis in the trade that brought Joe
Bush. is slated‘to start in right tield
tor Washingtlln. ‘The outlield will be
Goslln. Rice and Tobin. with Me-
Noely. Archdeacon and Joe Harris
u. l
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For three years the 130an Braves
have annually beaten the Washing-
ton club. This year it looked as it
the Senators would win the last
game until the Braves pulled a. six.-
. D
are superstitious enough to regard
slnco‘they have won two pennants
on such a bad start.
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Joe Bush looks for a big year. He
says the large outfield space at
Washington and the tight deienss
, Fuller-Basic Motel.
the club will give him should help
him 20 per cent.
mew, MARCH 23, 192a "
'am§s~Mc Cann
. 2 .
CampbellToJlidge
Dave Gsmpbell. ‘louth mun
street. will roieroo the wrestling
match between “Iron Man" .lco
Fuller and Joe. Bssiiy. which will
be one or the teaturesof the
amateur boxing cord to be staged
at the armory, Tuesday‘ night.
March 80. '
Campbell 'is quite a wrestler
bilnselp' Frank Fay will try to
get Campbell to wrestle the win.
nor 0: the match. Campbell says
he is through wrestling. but it is
thought that he may be induced
to come back again. This is the
first time in a number or years.
the fans or ‘Norwallc will have
a chance to witness a wrestling
match here.
CARMODY ls ,
CAPTAIN 0F;
1 YALE :QUlN'l'ET
Rigid? i}; @1333
Named Manager.
NEW HAVEN. March 23.——Johu
T. Carmody ot‘ Chicopee Falls. Mass.
was elected last night to captain
the Yale basketball team next year.
He has been o member of the var‘
sity squad for the past two seasons.
His record as a guard is one of the
best in the Intercollegiate League
and he was given mention by the
coaches who picked the all league
team.
Jesse 0. Blckmore of Ardsley on
Hudson. N. Y. was appointed man-
ager at the team and Lewis R.
Parker 0: Albany. N. Y.. assistant
manager. ‘
NAUEN. March 23.-—Beriin citi-
zens, have parted . with LEO!) pet
dogs in the leather days due to es-
. Morsgor Home.
. 8! 311411! EVANS.
TAMPA. 'Fls. March its-Con
Washington win its third successive.
American League pennant? ,
Manager: Stanley Harris believes it
can and will. And 1 might mention
that Mr. Harris is not inclined to
boasting.
,There are many who believe the
Senators have passed the peak of
their game and are due to crumple.
as did the New York Yankees 0:
1924 alter winning three strdight,
“I see where some of the boys
insist you will need plenty or glue
to keep your team irom‘ tailing apart
this summer." rwss my greeting to
"You would think most of my DIW-
ers used crutches, the way some of
the experts are picking them to
pieces," inu"‘~inlly replied the boy
he“. ‘
Better Than but Season.
“1 read the other day where Wei.
tcr Johnson had only one good leg:
ho‘w Peckinpaugh's arm was bad:
recovered tram last- year’s injury.
on so on down the list of casualties.
‘ True. a few or my pitchers are a
bit aged but none the less valuable
baa-cause of the experience thus gain-
e .
' “You can say for me that the club
that beats Washington? is ‘golng to
come pretty close to winning the
American League pennant. That
isn't in the nature one boast but a
frank expression of opinion as to our
prospects.
"i feel that l have a better boil
club than last season. Southpsw Tom
Zachary could only win 12 ball games
for us. In his place i have Joe Bush.
who should win at least a halt dozen
more. ‘
"I had to lose n promising young.
ster in Bollou but hatito so gamble
in order to get Bush. Bullou i a
good prospect. while Bush is a good
pitcher. Realising i must have bei-
tsr pitching to keep on top this
year. i so gambled.
"My club was good enough to win
last season. It is practically the
some club this you. except that ii is
better fortified in important spots. ‘
Club use Many Replsuononts.
"An injury to Catcher Ruel will
not seriously hsndicsp the team be-
cope advances in the to: on dogs.
cause Tate. who has been with us for
J, -
4
From" coastgto cons f
f quality" has * won, the endorsement
of ‘ smokers in every ,, walk? of life]
, g 1 , 3*“ i.) la o-p‘nfioir it y; at}:
,1;
Rx-o'nfriacnoss;mmwmm
‘t*“Che;scrfien
..:l_' . wri
st ib
e a seemed
Washington Leader
doubt as to whether my hand had
Harris i' Sees.» 'TThird Straight Flag
several years. is non" i‘i':iiif.‘ iu deliver
and in addition 1 how tin; \‘i;t«?l'illl
Hank Bevercld.
"A8 a. substitute for Pctkinpuugh
at short“?! have "Buddy" Myer. Ho
break into the majors in yours. .
“l have Johnny Tobin for right
ileid.
a, great loaded!
is one of the best youngotn‘s tel
"Says‘Club Will Be Stronger Than In 1925.
smart Loan-runner. 1 how reserves
for practically every position.
"1 tool that my club is stronger by
at least 15 per cent than last year.
ilt‘Siilit’: thcgeneral belief that most
of my pitching staff reported on
crutches.
"ii looks like three in, a row to
man and o. imct"
i
TY COBB
AUGUSTA. Go... Mar. 23.-—~I\lorc’s
our old tricnd Ty Cobb, manager oi‘
the Detroit Tygers. ns scores of ma-
Jor league pitchers wish he might
have always been—wearing dim.
more. He was snapped just alter
joining his team :rom Baltimore,
where e underwent an operation
(or iii removal of a growth from
his left optic. Despite the lamp
shades. Ty showed he could hit 'em
in his first practice or the season.
He'll Sport the “blinds" for the next.
week orvtwo.
New Oldsmobile Six
More Besutiful ..
Better Performance
‘ ‘ Lower Prior
.. ‘~ on Display
. AARON noun
93.3.1“. “Bo Nomlli
‘ f ‘VESTA
Policy. Refrigerating
,8!) Supply Co.
soonest.- ballot-wall;
ii
«i3 5.? JOE wutuwis
Eddie Collins says he is counting
’on two iron men to put the White
Sex up there this your. . . . But
you can’t get very far on two iron
anon those days.
I
Dempsey has signed so many al-
lcgcd contracts to fight Wills that
when he does step into the, ring he
will be beaten on account or writer‘s
clumps, if for no other reason.
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Wu understand Bobby Jones is de-
mnndlng a public apology from the
Igolt‘ experts who have been writing
he is 10 strokes better than any‘
i
world.
other player in the
O I U
Hurry Greb says he does not run
»‘ uround as much as the newspapers
claim, and lie is right. . .
runs around more.
C I
An American dentist is reported
engaged to Suzanne Lenglcn. . . .
lioy, there‘s a patriot for you!
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Version No. 1.567.452
MILDRED: 1 Babe Ruined it last
night. . _ l
EDNA: How‘s at?
MILDRED: I walked. '
U hi 0
. l-larry
..
it was just about a. year ago.
wasn't it that some one predicted the
world was coming to an end?
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Those who wish it had include
Willie Hoppc. Hurry Greb. Miller
Huggins. the Harvard football team.
Bill Tilden. the actor. Thunberg and
the Earl of Craven.
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Oil-side meditation: Why is ‘it
necessary to pay designers fancy
dough for creating new styles when
women will wear ANYTHING?
0 t I
It may be true that nothing suc-
ceeds like success. . . . But try to
get this week's‘ieundry on last year's
batting average- ‘
* I O 0
Much has been written or into
about the ideaJ'Amerlcan. . . . The
ideal American. from the standpoint
0: Mr. O'Goofty. is s bird who will
let you have 1Q ornackers until next
Monday without asking too many
questions, -' -
. , ‘0. O O .
It's better to have. lovediand lost
than to haveprpnaioed too much.
SPEAK mount on ’
5 YOUNG amount
Toronto ball players. training also
logo:- will berpiaying moons base
for the W— He's a good ilelder
and a pretty good hitter;
A”,
‘ KEEP owners swarm
WITH CANNED MUSIC
The Tygers are; musical b‘all club
but it's merely conned stuil. About
s. dozen ot the players have portable
vietrolas end they keep the other
hotel guest-tron: sleeping with s.
conglomeration or late until mid-
night. ‘ g . j .
mans monks
‘ = oust-nuns We
Karat Halitosis.“ as the 1‘ result of
much handball ploylosi winter. is
ln‘iineshsps. He wants to less the
American league in betting for the
student; . ‘_
second censorship time and reels be
' and both lmys (gluimml liii")' won.
at Augusta. say within a your Gebr- ‘
NORWALK BOYS
0
Frankie Fay lino signed up two lo-
cal lmln for the amateur right next
Tutrrioy ninllt in be singed ill the
airi‘i'imy. The boys how human in
trulniuz; for some limo uml will be in
line shape {or the card at Hit". urin-
ory. l":iy was approached loci nigili
by l\\'n clean-cut ambitious looking
. yountrniixru. who claim that they have
“In ill“'~'lllll|‘lil. or long standing to out
i '3.
Employed At 0. d: K.
Boll: boys are employed at the
Croi‘ut uurl Knapp factory in East
Not-walk. They are popular in local
sporting (zlruli-s and have a large lol—
lowing 01' friends. The two boys met
in at recent Smoker staged in George-
iown. it mm a, no decision affair
As
a result they will hum unoill'r'r
chance in with. the dispute, this time
at the armory.
The boys are Stumpy MuCann and
iFlusli Grow. Fay voucher; for the
Ways and ihr-y urn ”Ducted to put up
u'slushlng good fight.
The lac-oi amateurs have moved
their training camp from the base-
ment or the Bockmnn building to the
Youngsters Fought N
Georgetown Smoker—~Bo'th (.‘laim Victory
-—Y. M. C. A. Boxing “Team Ready For
Amateur Show In Armory Next Tuesday.
T0“ SETTLE
_
Decision Battle Al:
Salvation army uuuriow. Wrist “Vii-ll“
ingion enrol. lmt night Frankli-
l"u,v had sow-mi of, Hit} amateurs
working em in HM: m'w training
place. Tim lucnl boys are comim'.
along in grout shupv. and it will not
be long lmi'oxc tiny will \‘IISQ up in
their training.
'l'lt'kl‘is fining; Flt-.1.
Many tickets have lm-u mid fur-
the next amateur ("n-d. ii is «'xpt‘ili-
ed that 1:, recent crowd will Wilhelm
the lights. The lot? nmutr'nr («lime
was no populur tho levul mom,
loving fans dcmundrd alloih' r tour-
namem.
f'l‘he Wcsipotl Y. ii. if. A. boxing"
tram is working out v\'v:l‘} mullé in
the “Y." Ur. timid Sicilian, of Nov
walk. is hand COIU‘li of tho lmm. Hr;
is luring assisted by (thick llom'y, ilw
bantomwu-ight boxer of Seligriiiml...
The lioxr-rrr, who are expected to
take part in the cord in the armor)
are low Doris, .lnhn l'tumm. Mel
Rishpr. Tod Coleman and pinball},
Tony law. A new lmi from 17‘:ilri‘:r H
by the name of lx’olimy has i: 5,.
training with the boxers and he nlav
too be entered in the tournament.
(Contacts
in Victor Chapman, two-roller,
Wisconsin has it sterling runner. lie
knocked six and one-filth seconds
oi! the nu; 'l‘cn indoor record re-
cently. Lust rail he won the con-
ference erase-country. Chapman. in
shape. should win every race be en-
ters, regardless of the competition.
He's the Budgers' best bet.
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Syracuse has closed its most
sucm-sstul businetlmil campaign. It
lost but one game in 20 played.
Among other» it whipped Penn.
Cornell and Princeton. members of
:Ulu caulcm iiiicrcoilegiulc league.
;Tiio ithhcuus went down twice.
il‘cnn Stole was the solo outfit to
‘boat Syracuse. 15m. in a. return game
rtho Nittony Lions were soundly
trounced. Vic Hanson was Syra.
cuse‘s outstanding star. They don't
make 'cm any better than i-lonson.
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llEEMBEIl.
."Bo" Mcliilliu. quarterback at
Centre College auroral years ago?
hichiiilin was pigskin prince around
the Danyiilc rumpus. Ilc scored the
winning touchdown against Hal-.-
vurd one your. thus gaining immor—
tal lame. Not that .beuiing the
Crimson was anything new to the
Johnny Harvard aggregation. But
tho timely tally was a historymiair-
lug event for little Ijjcutre. situat-
ed down there in ”10 Kentucky
bills. for removal from the allele
cast. It's still a. big topic in Don-
ville.
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“I think Michigan had the best
basketball team in tho \l'cstern Con-
ference this season.” offers P. J. L.
P’rhaps. Michigan. as you know.
, tied for the title. It last four games.
tin-co by a combined total of Just
six points. a matter of three iieid
goals. it was trounced but once. by
iMlnncsoiad Surely it dcsel‘ved its fi-
nal position. Michigan, in truth. did;
well. It started strong. lt put on u'
whirlwind finish. But in between
the Wolverines tailored. As for be-
ing the best. that's enlargument
open {or individual or collective do.
bated Moreover. it's one that'li nev—
er be settled.
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INTRODUCING.
Earl Martineau. famous Minne-
sota. athlete or a. low seasons ago.
Martineau was one or the Gopher's
greatest gridders. a fleet boll-totem
Derenslvely. he was as good as any
produced in the Western Conference
in a. decade. in track he was a (air
hurdles. Martineau is now coaching
at Western State Normal, Kalama-
zoo. Mich.
, e e e
Does the home court hold any
advantage in basketball? List: 0!
the 60 games played in the Big Ten
this winter. 44 were won on home
floors. Ohio State copped all of its
eix‘home tilts. So did lows. Others
fared almost as welt 0n the road
the Bucks failed to win a genie.
iosva took but two. But four teams
got an even break on foreign floors.
None did better. Think it overl
. . O. I O
. town. by the way. had an unusual
record. The Hawks won eight, lost
tour. tiring tor the title. But they
scored eight less points in their 13
conterenoe games than did their op-
ponents-lows reached the top be-
cause it used its points to the best
advantage. showing it isn't the mor-
hers you Nocore but how you distri.
bute themthst counts. ~
The Referee
’ What was Buffalo's record in the
tint hair of the American League
boggetbsli «occult—G. F. N.
. on fire gamcsfloot ii. finishing
lost with percentage of 30!. ‘
, Who, t player made ‘2;me safe
hits in the Nations e Iabt
season and how many did he gen-'-
ms. t. . ‘ ‘
Jim Bottomiey or St. Innis
critical. ' '
. Bow natty times in succession did»
Francis Onimei ‘win the "whil-
semiF Tagaleur golf championshiplh-
‘ . liaise-710191445. " ‘ "
“‘AIII‘ EB J Ullhi SON
Came "up" in 1907. Has been ill
majors 19 saloons. All with Wash-
ington. ‘
i‘ias finished below .‘uDU but four
g times,‘
in 1907 he won five and lost nine;
1909. had most disastrous ti€"{l50il-~
13 victories, 25 defeats, 1920, no“
eight, lost in. and 192:. mm is. lost
16.
Best year was 1913. Won tin
games. lost seven. In 1912, comp. .1
32. losing 12. >
Has turned in 20 or more in.
umphs in times. "in 1924 and 1023
won 23 and 20 games. rcspectley.
. Lost but seven in cut-ii campaign.
Pitched one uo~lxii game. Agajlihl.
Boston. July 1. 1920. Didn‘t-.1120“-
safety in seven innings or allothau
Not credited because it wasn't regu-
lation game. 6
In two world series. \V‘un three.
lost three. Turntd in one shutout.
Oldest major league liurlor in
point of service.
Leads in shutouts (Hill strikeouts.
Tied with Joe Wood for American
League's consccutiw winning streak
with 16.
Success has been pimuumcuul.
To Fight Green“,
..,.
; LONG STANDING ARGUMENT.
considering he's been on second divi— ,
sion club most of his career.
ZACK WHEAT
Made major league debut “tilt
Brooklyn. in 1909. name club ever
since. ~
One or the oldest players in point
oi’ service in majors.
Has been in .300 circle most 0 cry
season. highest mark being .375.
made in 19:53 and 1924.
Has been in two world series——
1916 against Boston and 1920
against Cleveland. ‘Bsttod .333 in
Cleveland series.
find best ail-round season in 1885. ~
getting 2'31 hits and 125 runs. fl
Has hit .200 or over three times.
getting his largest number of hits
last moon.
Reached century figure in scoriua
runs first time in major league ca-
'reer last season. Ranked third. be-
ing nosed out by Cuyler and Horns-
by. ' '
YALE SQUAD PRACTICES
NEW HAVEN. March Sin—Perv
feet baseball weather on the second
day or spring permitted the Yale
squad to hold a long practice at
Yale tleld. .esterday. Coach Joe
Wood ran in men through infield
and batting practice and then
picked out two teams for a practice _
game.
CLEVELAXD scours
er. PETERSBURG. Fla.. March
23.-- l
. R. 11. it.
Boston is)............s 11 2
Cleveland (A) nun... 1! 8 ‘
Mogridge, Graham. Beam and
Taylor: Levsen. Miller. Kat-r. Sr-
weil. .
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wssmucros was. 3—2
TAMPA. 51s.. March 28.—
R. H.
man“ (No) oseeseoe I 11
Wesh on is.) ...... I, B I
Boy. (Springer. Day and Har-
‘srevos. violin-on. Ferguson. .Kelly
.u’lmmm, . _ .
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