New Britain herald., 1922-09-21
ON THE FIRST BOUND
WITH CLERKIN.

A meeting of the Corbin baseball team will be held at 8 o'clock tomor- row night In the Corbin Foremens clubhouse, and action will be taken In regard to the continuance of the sea- son. Plans for next season will also be discussed, and officers for the 1923 season will be elected. All members of the team are urged to be on hand at the meeting.
 The local Swedish Lutheran base ball team will travel to New Haven on Saturday, to meet the Lutheran team Of that city for the state cham pionship. The locals will hold practice at o'clock tomorrow night at Wal nut Hill park.
 The Manchester and New Britain soccer teams will play the last of a series of games at Charter Oak park at 3:15 o'clock on Sunday afternoon
 Having given up participation on the diamond Pete" Fusari one of the best players in these parts several seasons ago, has taken up bowling He is playing with one of the teams In the Universal league, and alth ough 1t is his first season on the lanes, "Pete" is knocking over the pins for some good scores.
 Filipino friends of Pancho Villa, the fyweight champion, are raising a fund to buy him belt. Indian" rI vo1l to present Villa with a number of belts.
 If the inteerst in the opening of the local football season is a criterion, big crowd will be on hand next Sun day at Vibberts Field, when the New Britain team meets the All Bridgeport eleven
 The New York National league club officials will not accept any applica- tions for world series seats until the Giants have won the pennant.
 Catcher Alex Schauffe of the Wa terbury club will be out of the game for the remainder of the season. due to fractured thumb and dislocated | shoulder, sustained in the game at AL | bany on Tuesday
 The Crimson football eleven of Plainville would like to arrange games with teams averaging 120 pounds. Robert Sneideman of 120 Whiting street, Plainville, is the manager of the Crimsons
 The signed contract of Barnes" a new man for the New Britain football team, has been received by Manager John J. Kiniry.
 Gleason Parker, the former High school and Middlebury college star, and T. F. Markham. have been en- gagged to officiate at the home games of the New Britain football team Both men are well equipped with the knowledge of the game and should prove satisfactory.
 Great things are expected of Rogers the Meriden boy. who will hold down the center position for the New Brit ain team. Rogers made fame last year as center of the Nutmegs cham pions of New England.
 Elliott, of Meriden, has showed plenty in the practice with thsa New , Britain team to date He is line man, and comes here with lots of ex- perience.
 What sounds like prohibitive price has been asked for bleachers for use at Vibberts field this season.
 The Russell and Erwin's Formen's Bowling league will bowl this evening at Rogers Recreation alleys.
 Yale will open the football season at New Haven on Saturday, meeting the Bates eleven
 Billy Hanna is among the first New | Britain sportsmen to announce his in [ tention of attending the worlds I series.
 After losing the series to the r Yankees, the St. Louis Browns seem to have crumpled up, and are now