New Britain herald., 1915-06-15
SOCCER ASSO.
MEETING
! Gather at New Haven
lnSaCt Routine Business

dllSdCt HOullle BUSINESS
the greatest soccer football
ever held in this state was
general meeting of the
at State FootbaFl association
pk place in the Carrollton
W Haven on Saturday eve
4an delegates from aim ost
lated club in the state were
The meeting was Of more
{ce as the officers for the next
ne to be elected at this meet
&ecretary T. w. Cahill of the
fates Football association at
The latter official was we'll
~ the enthusiasm shown at
ting and state that Connect
one of the best organizations
ountry for enthusiasm. The
of President Jason Wright of
was as follows: II wish to.
<llate the members for the.
accomplished and felt assured
promise of a more successful
next season. He wished to
upon each and every one the,
nee of living up to the rules
lad been neglected in the past.
nked the various committees
b work which they had done
= Interest of the. organization.
Ted that we must congratulate
rretary for the able manner
h had accomplished his great
/ He stated that the school ques-
HAS a very Important one and
Hat required very careful con-
|tiofl and recommended every
ITO be uniformed for the inter-
the game. The junior league
|on is one that should be greatly
Tered and none but Juniors be
~ to play The National chals
cup competitor is one that all
should enter as it creates great
If and enthusiasm to players /
ae community at large. He sug-
that no club should be allowed
ter the state league who was
/ 4 good financial position. He
ga the gentlemen of the COM
j for the many courtesies they
5fown him and wished them
success next season. He was
that owing to his political du-
q could not undertake any office
ext season but wished his sue
Is every success. The treasur-I
port showed a balance in hand /
d right side.
annual report of the Secretary
3ooth Of Bridgeport had been
i rized to every secretary in the
and was one that took over
newspaper columns 1t dealt
The work of the organization
the very start of the season and
ssed his opinions Of the various
cts. The members congratulated
ia his fine work during the sea-
md decided to give him grant
the funds of the association.
E election of officers was the next
lie agenda, and some very keen
z took plac. For the president
were three nominations in
RS Chance, Meriden, Downie,
Britain and McMenen1y, South
,f1ester after the second ballot
was elected. The lat
entlemen has been the president
q Manchester United club during
,ast season. For the position as
president there was also three
dates IN Messrs Good, Manga
Calliss. South Manchester. and
ME, New Britain after two tie
Is the third resulted in Mr.. Good
) elected. The secretary position
h Is the most responsible posi-
of the lot resulted in two non1in-
ID big put in namely Joe Booth,
geport and S. Macauley, Ansonia,
latter gentleman stated that he
ed to withdraw his name as he
too strong q. rival against him.
Booth WIS therefore reelected
posed. Mr.. e. diversified of
geport was elected treasurer as
late official could not devote the
The secretary was also elected
represent Connecticut on the
ell Of the United States Football
ciation. Three delegates-at-l large
elected In Messrs Wilson
geport: Macau1ey. Ansonia; and
lin. New Haven. It was decided
to enforce the Amateur form c
racts for next season but to lei
players please themselves wlla1
Of q form they wished to sign
he annual meeting Of the state
ne was held the same evening and
officials for next season was cleo,
as follows: President. Mr.. Chance
iden: vice president, George Good
gatucuk; secretary treasurer, Jo'
Til. Bridgeport. It was decided t.
j one big league next season o.
clubs from all over the state In
d of two leagues as have been II
Eence this past season.
Xxx KEIIHER,s NEW RECORD
ais Jiggs Donahue's Record Of