New Britain herald., 1922-10-11
ON THE FIRST BOUND
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 Negotiations by the Williams A. C
 management of New Haven, for ,
 game with the New Britain footbal
 team at New Haven next Sunday
 have been called off A game be
 tween the teams will be played latel
 In the season. on winner-take- al
 basis.
 The Submarine Base team of New
 London is anxious to book a game
 with the New Britain team and ma,
 be seen here some time later in tn. season.
 Another speedy service mems team Is desirious of playing here in the Second Army Corps team, stationed at Fort Slocum. This team is coached by a former West Point backfield star.
 The first few games played by the New Britain football team on local territory, have proven a heavy fnan- ciat loss, according to the packers of the team.
 Unless the fans turn out in greater numbers for the next few contests, 1t will be necessary for the New Britain management to take the team on the road, in order to recoup the losses sustained SO far according to the management.
 The Hartford people behind the proposed games between the New Britain aud the West Side A. C. teams, have agreed that Gleason Parker will do as an official
 Jimmy Dunn, who assisted in the management of the champion Nut megs football last season, says that plans are well under way for the opening of the 1922 season. I- Dewey Carpenter, fullback on the
 ew Britain football team, suffered a
 ad injury to his shoulder, last Sat ia day.
 Jack Britton earned some soft 'oney last night at Havana. when
 bested Jimmy Kelly of New York. .Aelly is the battler who recently lost decision to Dave Palitz, at Hart ford.
 The baseball players who are to make the transforming trip to Japan, will be urged to sail on an American ship.
 The Syracuse football team lost considerable equipment yesterday, when thieves effected an entrance into the locker room.
 The Iowa football team will rest up on its long trip to New Haven morrow.
 Joe Kirkwood, the noted Australian golfer has decided to remain in l America during the coming winter.
 Jesse Sweetser and Bobby Andrews will meet Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood, in 36Nhole match at New Haxen next Saturday.
 The Russell X Erwin Foremens ! club league will bowl tomorrow night at Rogers Recreation alleys.
 Johnny Shugrue. of Waterbury, will meet a boxer named Sailor Byron at Worcester, Mass, tomorrow night. The Brass City favorite has also been matched to meet Bobby Doyle who recently beat Willie Jackson on the evening of September 22, at Newark, N. J.
 The New Britain football eleven will meet tomorrow night for prac- tice.
 Gleason Parker, who handles the games played at Nibberts Field on Sunday afternoons for the New Brit ain team, has every reason to feel complimented by the tribute paid his work by Charles F. Mahoney of one of the best judges of football players and officials in this state.
 If Babe Ruth decides to go on tour this fall no one, including Commissioner Landis, will become aroused.
 Coach Bob Fisher Of the Harvard football squad sent his charges through practice paces yesterday in he baseball cage, on account Of the vet conditions at the Stadium.
 Manager John ]. Kiniry of the New Britain football team said today hat efforts are being made to secure l fine attraction for next Sunday aft .rnoon at Vibberts Field No definite election among applicants for games f here has as yet been determined.
 Gene" Cummings, the Torrington ,oy who played a few games with T he New Britain team this season, has Everything About !