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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, December 28, 1926 · page 8

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‘promotors a. profit in a great many

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

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, take Rose and Chimbole in on the

on the first professional card in this

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Being" Made to ,
Bring Promoters Together

 

Dave. Rose Ready to Sign With Fay and Boffa,
But Chimhole Holds Back—Boxers; Anxious to

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The proposed bout between Young
Mulligan and Mike Esposito is still

and again it may not. ,

Steve Bolts and Frankie Fay who
staged the first battle between this
pair in the Norwaik Armory and
made some real money have the
pair signed up. but are unable to
obtain’ a permit for the bout as
Matchmaker Dave Rose and Joe
Chimbole or the Twin City Sporting
Club have informed State posing
Commissioner. Tom Donohue that
they desire to stage another show.

Bette. and Fay have offered to

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proposition. According to the re-
ports Rosei‘is willing to join hands
with Fay and Boiinpbnd Chimbole.
does not want to do it. The Twin
City club holds a permit to stage
bouts in Norwalk and Donohue will
not issue another until that club has
either decided to run another show
or throw in the sponge. ‘
The first bout between Mulligan
and Esposito was the professional
boxing card that has showed the

who
Speaker.

years. vThese-tWo boxers put up a
good fight Mulligan winning the de-
cision. Since that time Esposito has
been returned the winner in several
bouts and he is 0: the, opinion that
he can take Mulligan into camp. The
bout should prove a. good drawing
card it staged in the Norwalk Ar-
mory. .

With Fay. Sofia. Rose, and Chim-
bole all working the card should go
over in better style than with either
two of this combination staging it.

It is planned to put Ray Davis.
Gene Bryan. and Charles Middleton
of Norwalk on the card.“"along with
Young Angelo of Stamford and
Johnnie Peters of Bridgeport. a

Local tight fans are anxiously
awaiting further developments on
the matter.

Kelley Will - Meet
Ray , Davis in ,
First Pro Bout
Jimmy kelley. will be the first op-
ponent of Ray Davis. local welter-

 

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with

 

wel ht. in e. roiesslonal debut. The boxers in the other feature
in gridgeport. ngday evening, an- bouts are, training daily. Benny gigosztmoumm in. the country 1" abroad smile these days. This is
nary 7. ' Vr' Bass. Philadelphia. featherweight, “ 3 ‘ because the. Norwalk High school
‘ and RctLChapman at Boston will basketball outfit captured thrir first
Ba“! has been cutting a WM" clash in the main tcn~round bout. ‘ Joe Cliiinbolo, Stamionl.‘ is game of the season. 1 certainly hope

swath in amateur circlbs and local
tight tans are anxious to see how
he will make out in the professional
ranks. Kelley is a tough egg and
Ray will have to step to turn in a
victorysin his first pro bout.

A large delegation of Norwaik
fight fans will journey to Bridgeport
to watch the local youth in action.
He is under the direction of Bill
smith“ and Bill Perkins, but Frankie
Fsydarranged for his opening pro-
fessional battle. Davis will be used

built.

 

Speaker

Cobb and

is said

when Carl
lightweight.
illness from
Franklem’hiaich-
maker Jess MCMahen expects to be
able to announce a substitute" today.
He is negotiating with Louis (Kid)
Kapldn, former featherweight rimm-
pion, as Fink‘s rival.

Cobb and Speaker .
Will Not Ask ‘
, Federal Aid

\i'ASlllNGTON.
mation that they will not seek aid
from the government in tho baseball
scandal was made last night by Ty
Tris Speaker,
American league baseball stars. dur-
ing a. fleeting visit to this city after
which they departed for Cleveland.

The two big leugue managers met
in a hotel list-e
W. H. Boyd,’ a Cleveland attorney:
to be
After a conference the
three departed together for Cleve-
land at 7:25 p. m. ,

Only guarded statements of what
took place were given out.
was indicated that they would not
bring the charges of the alleged
participation in boiling and fixing a
baseball game before any govern-
mental ~hepartmont.

“I have sought no aid in the case
from any governmental
department." declared Cobb.
reterred newspapermen
to‘ his attorney as his spokesman.
while Mr. Boyd said “give me credit
for knowing that the government
has nothing to do with this case."

Neither Cobb nor Speaker would
discuss future plans and dismissed
the subject\ with
nouncemcnt that they were headed
for Cleveland.

Kalil—an“ May Box i‘“
' ln ‘Tlie Garden

A change was announced yester-
day in'the boxing card for Saturday
in Madison Square Garden
Duane,
withdraw because of

 

 

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Babe Herman and Al Winkler are
paired . tor the semi-final.

 

rmnoa‘roh cm NEWEST

 

PRINCETON. N. J.. Dec. -28.-—-
Princeton‘s new $150,000 gymna-
sium donated by John D. Rocke-
folier. Jr.. and made almost entirely
of glass is the first of its kind ever
Its closest rival is the Yost
fleld,house at Ann Arbor. Mich.

 

Dec. 28.——Inii-

former

 

late yesterday with

representing

, ram wuss ri- Dave..."

‘4'" it her ' .
'Wls “in THATS A GOOD

vine-r TIME. . . '
AN‘iONE l-iAS New.
TAKEN movies or-

A FleiHT '

no you remember the little: moving picture
booklets of the Cox'hctt-Fiirsimmons fight! Each
lent contained a picture of Jim and Bob so ar-
ranged that when you ihiinibeil the leaves, the

men appeared in actual combat.
those were sold throughout the world.

 

Writs."commensurate/ions FIGHT

 

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Feature <:ioim
.X'LL SEND'n'
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Millions of

 

but it

official or

 

Roy Downs'

SPORT BARRAGE

Y A Local Writer’s Slant On Sports lii‘ Norwaik

And Elsewhere

 

MN km oi.
FNE fliieutiilo
“TN to Si‘i
on ‘C‘ORBE’TT

“hit-ii movies JMore taken.

 

 

ry 0 \‘CI‘.

the laconic an-

Bronx junior

Armory.

is ten-round bout

playing here.

in.

another giiitioii
Joe has ‘
lion boxing ”

,—

pic.

Mike Esposito.

 

Johnnie McGiirric is having his
hands full trying to iiinnugo both
ihc Armory hive and the Red Men
in tho l’ulrflclil County League. One
team is enough for any man to wor-
With the crowds that are
turning out for the games both at
the Norwnlk Armory and the .Vor-
walk Auditorium, Johnnie is taking
a neat trimming. but the writer ad-
mires him for his spirit.
ing to give Norwalk fans big time
basketball, and the fans don't seem
to want it. Johnnie opens the gates
and invites them all to walk in, but
still they don't seem to come.

 

it wasn't so many years ago that
a basketball game would pack the
In those
Harvey. Leonard. Beckman.
fus, Roach and other

days

It cost real money to
sign these men up, but they drew
it all in at the gate.
lows are playing down around New
\’ork..New Jersey and Pennsylvan-
Norwnik had one of the great-

 

ior- punishment,

about a. mil-
shows and most
of them to is hand-full of peo-
Tiicn he tried his luck in Nor-
wulk. but with no better success.
Efforts are being made
Joe to go in with Dave Rose. Frank» ‘
io Fay and Steve Boiin on a second
bout between Young Mulligan and
Joe doesn’t. take
kindly to the otter, but. wants
stage another show in the Armory

braced .

 

it' he desires it. but i would th
that he would rather have

The more in on the show the less

then on the other hand he has
good chance of making a slice
change. it would seem strange
Chinibole to receive a profit for
efforts in singing a. boxing Show.

He is try-

 

! Just noticed
strolling along Washington

is movie. By the way Jimmie
the fellow who is turning in

Norman. wonderful bowling scores in

Drey-

siars were

rolls a mean hall and has the
boys ducking in all directions
keep from getting in the way of
flying pins. He is out to capture
dividunl honors in the circuit.

Now these rel-

W...

that he will have cause to Wear l
smile during the remainder oi
season.

of Knox McGowan when school
opens following the Christmas

to induce ““10“-

 

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to

 

~Advertise in The Sentinel

 

seem tomcnn a tiling'io that bird.
Joe is entitled to another chance
more

company with him. if lit! goes down.

the -
individual loss if there is any and

Jimmie uni-inc?
street.
Jimmie has evidently been enjoying

Fraternal Bowling League. He sure

Conch Terry W. Bean is “caring

The squad looks good and
will be strengthened by the addition

ink

a
. of
for
his

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the
the

pin

to
the
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my. “Advertise in The Sentinel. with Dave Rose. Money doesn't the best results. '
THERE WAS A BIG DROP IN COUGH DROP. SALES
. , v V .. * WHEN OLD GOLD CAME TO TOWN
“I don'tiiccm to be getting any- “Over‘2000 years ago, I started
' where.” said the venerable Diog-. out to find un'honcst man. I gave ‘
ones as he_blew out his lantern and up thehunt when I discovered that “Then I decided to try something
plunged his callous feet in‘a tub of all men were either married or easy, and wentin search of a. cough
warm water." . ' ‘ . playing golf." '» in OLD GOLD cigarettes.” *‘
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““111 the last year, I’ve. trailed
1,000,000 .014)me smokers and
Im still waiting to: hear one of
them eoug If 1

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An entirely new
blendNothroatir-
ritation. No morn-
*‘mg-afle'reougli.

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“I'v‘e smoked two packages daily
and can’t get. a cough out of ’cm
myself. All I’ve found out is that
QLD Geno’s the world’s smoothest

linguistic, and there isn't a cough

, in a earload of ’em.”

 

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‘ 'l‘. McCullough. whotmauexed

 
 

‘ .nounced 'yesterdsy.

 

As a consequence.
inore'peoplosaw this battle than any other ‘
ring engagement. for the films were shown all

' over the world. The day of the tight the odds

were 10 to 0 on Corbett. ,\

Ends-

 

 

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' WESTERN ‘
Outlierbasli. Michigan: Wheeler.
Minnesota: _
Fisher. Northwestern: Flora. Michigan; \oe-

dlsehLNotre Dame: Lindenmeyer. Missouri;
R. Bell. Ohio State; Bacchus, Missouri.

Burrus. Wisconsin;

 
 

 

 

Stiner.

Raskowslil, Ohio State:

 

‘ Johnson Northwestern; Nelson. lows;
TaCkles-— ’ Kohl-aka;

Ohio State.

 

 
 
 

Michigan;
L'ridll,

Barr.

Gary. Minnesota;

 

 

 
 

 

Guards—-

Hanson.

 

Ohio Siaiei

 

Centers——
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Siiivcly, Illinois; Hess. 0Iilo Slate;
Michigan; Dart,Nortliwesteru; Weissinger. Okla-

homa Angles; Mayer. Noise Danie; Helm.
Nebraska.

-_..Q.——.
ilorringer. Notre Dame; Klein.
Wallace. Oklahoma.

. Friedlrl Eli higan‘ Aim

an. e . -

QuarterbaCks". quiet. Minnesota; Clark.
' " g0hlo Slate; cum, Mlflourl.

 
 

Minnesota; Lorelle.

 
 
 

Reitsch. llllnoh:

 

 

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liliiscll.‘ Iowa:
Michigan: Potts.
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Bsi‘r. Northwestern; *Wilcox.
Purdue,- lflsnagsn. Notre panic;
Gustafson.‘ Northwestern; Gilbert,
Oklahoma: Presuell, Nebraska:
Miller. North Dakota State. ,

Joeetlng,
,, Karon".
) O'Boyl'e. Notre Dame; Howell. Nebraska.

 

 
 

Minnesota i
Ohio State;

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

O’Farre’ll Named
As Maiieger ‘ Of
St. Louis Cards

ST. LOUIS. Dec. 28.~——Robert Ar-
thur (Bob) O'lilarreil is the new
manager ot the world‘s champion
St. Louis Cards. and his first assis-
tant is Bill McKeehnie. former
manager or the Pittsburgh Pirates.
O'lt‘arreii signed a. one-year contract,
after being in conference with
President Brendon and Branch
Rickey for more than two hours
yesterday afternoon.

Bci‘oro signing. O'Farrell phoned
Rogers Hornsby. whom he succeeds.
Hornsby assured O'h‘arreli he would
hold no gilevnnco against bun. wish-
ed O’li‘arrcll luck and O’li‘arreii then
signed. 0’l~‘nrrcll's l‘irst-ofliclal act
as manager was to name Mcchhiiie
his assistant.

When asked his opinion on the ap-
pointm‘ent Hornsby said:

"0'1i‘arrell is a. good man. a smart
baseball player. and I wish him and
his players all the melt in the
world."

It is believed O'Farrcli will receive
approximately 820,000. though the
terms were not disclosed.

M’Cullougli Heads ’ it
New Big League
PITTSBURGH. Dec. 28.—- William

the
Pittsburgh club of the old Federal

 

he expected to fill the same position
here with the newly prbposed. third
major baseball league.“ quoted by
the Pittsburgh Gazette Times as ‘iav-
ing said the acquisition or the Uni-
versity of Pittsburgh stadium for
use of a. Pittsburgh team was almost
assured .as soon as red tape had been
unraveled. He also said the Sasqul-
conten ial stadium at Philadelphia

league. ,

McCullough further stated. accord—
ing to the paper. that Pittsburgh.
Cleveland.» Detroit and Baltimore
had already received charters in
the new league and that Milwaukee.
New York. Chicago. and Philadel-
phia liah'applled for the two re-
maining charters in the proposed
six club circuit.
the largest cities or the country is
behind the profit to such an ektent
he' said. “that we can afford to be
amused at any talk of. obstacles."

M

* I
Sullivan Enters

1 “ 4 0, is. I
. - Catalina Swim

LOS'ANGELES. Dec. 28.—-The of-

ficial entry or Henry‘Sullivsn. 0!
Lowell. Mesa. in the Santa. talins.
channel swim nut month. an-
Sullivan. the
first American to swim the mig-

 

 

us chandelnhu’ been training or

a

league and who has announced that '

woul be controlled by the third \

Capital'in eight. of F

 

Leonard Not In
Golf Tourney

FRISSNQ. Cah. Dec. 23.—-“Duioh"
Leonard, outstanding golf player of
the Sunnyslde Country club. who
was conceded to he a sun- winner
should he enter the club's iiiinuai.
championship play the Inst work-
end decided not to qualify.

“Then the baseball bubble broke
in the cast and the story of Leon.
ard‘s sale of Ty Cohb'sfi and Joe
Wood's personal letters became
known. there was general discussion
anion ._ Sunnyside members as to
how would affect his status at.
the club and particularly whether
he would be permitted to enter the
championship tournament. However,
there was‘no meeting of the direc-
t rs on the matter.
he qualifying round or the tour-

 

 

 

 

‘ibM VOUR.
MEN AND KEEP

From all over the globe, mefidd drilled
into Carson City and being a frontier town, the
place was over-run wins a bunch of pretty
tough yoggs. Georg: .Nlll‘l', the referee, had
been warned that if he gave it decision against
Wit things would happen to him.

 

ment was played Saturday and
Sunday. Leonard did not partici-
pate. ‘O *

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conceit.-

 

 

 

 

 

hilt] men as deputies
. keeping order.

 

 

Triple Arrows
Score Another
Court Victory

'l‘lit- ’i'i‘lple Arrow basketball ivum
won ilitll‘ sixth straight giiiiic. when
it took the 4\ll€§(flll Church buys into
camp for the second time this St'il-
son. in Community Hall. last ove-
ning. 'i‘lu- score was 3334,

(Supposeiiu was the star of the Ar-
rmvs registering 15 points. Coppola
played a good game at guard Gor-
liSCl‘illi"r (Ultilll slurred for the church

, outfit, making a total of nine points.

The score follows:

,Arrmis.

- ' (’i. l”. I‘is.
Aniundsm. rf ... . . . i l 3
t‘aposniln, lf ii :i if.
l)l‘l.~li_'0ll, c ... . . .. .. 5‘- ” 0
Formal“. rg l 3 4
Jones. lg .......... 0 Ii 0
Farr. ii: ...... . . . . . ii ll 0
Ashi-rook. rf ....... :3 l :3

13 7 33
Advent
G. l-‘. Pia.

. Iii. Whittcmoro. rf .. l 2 4
ii. \Yliiitemore. it .. 2 .2 J 6
(lrouschner. c . . . . 2 s .‘i
Nichol-son. rg ...... 2 l 5
Furtrick. lg . . . . . . . . 0 0 0

,7 10 24

W

ABOlilliOUT

TONIGHT
22h l‘JNGINEERS—liiiiy Wiley
vs. Alex Tov‘briski. ,ion rounds;
Nit-k l'ulnicu vs. Tommy .inrroit,
Leonard Nebicit vs. duck Ranieti,
ciicli eight. rounds; Tommy O'Brien
vs. Tommy King, six rounds.
TillIR$DAY, DEC. 30
102!) MED. REGT. ARMORY—
Frankie liouliliaii vs. Jimmy Kc, y.

12 rounds; Georgie Ward vs.‘ Ell id‘-

l'lnos, Soldier Buckley vs. Buster
Moore, \l‘lliic Jackson vs. Tony
Cruse-o, ouch six rounds.
SATURDAY, JAN. 1 ,
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN—
lienny Bass vs. Red Chapman. Babe
Herman vs. Al “'inklcr. Carl Dunne
vs. Frl'illklc Fink, each ion rounds.
I“ D G [S \V 0 0 l) GROVE S. C.

. (Brooklw)—-All-suir show.

weiGliTS 4-;

Enemy-Timer
FlTZS/MMQ s,

lint Sadiiirnlurn. governor of Nevada. nut
this threat. by appointing twenty ofigficvndn's
The weights announced just be-
forc the gong was Corbett 133 pounds and

li‘ilrsininions 107 pounds.
(Watch for the. battle tomorrow)

Rickard and Delaney Fail
To Agree on Contra

Pete Reilly Agrees For Bout In New York Wii
The Next Month—Several Offers Turned Do
By Bridgeport’s Champion. ‘

'champion preferred to

 

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and charged them with

There isn't any prospect of an
mediate rapprochement bet u .
Promoter 'i'ox‘ Richard and
iicilly. manager ol‘ the light ii-x
weight champion. duck iml:
Both said so yesterday and put .
siderziblc emphasis o'ii thur
mcnts, :ipiiiurenliy to avoid in.»
SllJlllly of any iiiisun'dcrstnirlin:_
to put the damper on ]i(?l’5ihi>i
ports that ilehiney shortly
iigurc ill iiickard's licuiyv
elimination carnival.

liickard and Reilly have in»;
odds for some time as ii. res
ii contract dispute. since Li~i
fought Paul Boriclibaeh, in ‘
opening light at the new .llzii
Square Garden ‘3. year ago.
light heavyweight champion
done his boxing in New York n
the auspices of Richard’s rival
motor. number! (Jack) li'uirziz:

lictiirc leaving for Chicago. 1
conferred \vilii Fugazy on a it
ior Delaney “somewhere in
Metropolitan district" within
next. month. Just when it will
place and who Delancy's omit
uill'be “‘(‘i‘il‘lt‘ft to the lil'if’.
iion. The list of eligible oppm
for Delaney is a bit limited
Rickard "cornered" such ll!
weights as Jim Maloncy, Jack 5'
key and Bei'lenbach.

li‘ive light offers for'Deiune)
New Year‘s day bout including
from Chicago and Cleveland
rejected. Reilly said. becausr
Shi‘i‘tri
holiday with his parents in iioi
Mass. it is likely. however,
i iliy will arrange a. match ill.
cage for Delaney in the near ii

 

 

Fournier Signs
Up With Bra

BOSTON. Dec. ZS.—-—Jucqucs l
nicr, first baseman released i2»:
Brooklyn Dodgers a. month ago
been signed to play with the B
Braves it was announced yestci

B‘oui'iiicr, a hard hitter, \ill
place Dick Burrus.

lv‘ouriiicr. who has been i'i
major leagues for 14 years is:
National league in , home ru.
1924 with 27 circuit smashes.
scored 22 home runs in 19:;
was off color last season 'bccstu
an injured ankle.

Iv‘oui'nier's salary here is ii
stood to be“ in tho neighborho
$10,000. '

 

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865d PERQUADED 'l’O.COME‘
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