Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-04

succeed Edward P. Mitchell, resigned His |
election is expected to take place soon. |
August Hermann, president of the |
Cincinnati Nationals, recently said that |
Ed Roush. holdout center fielder, will play |
with the Reds this season or not at all. |
The Cincinnati club he said, has is |
sued its final ultimatum to Roush He |
must play ball for us at the liberal terms |
we have offered him If he decides to play
this season. Attempts to work up public
sympathy for Roush will have no effect
on the decision of the club"
The 22nd annual tournament of tho
| American Bowling congress which has
been running since February 27, closed
last night. The Lincoln Life Insurance
| company, of Fort Wayne, Ind, won first
place and a prize of $1,000 in the five
| man event with a score Of 2,90S.
Dumbeu Wall who as the police
| reporter would say is an alleged first
baseman has written Secretary Mike
Moran of the Brasscos in the interests
| of several young pitchers who have ap-
| piled for the jobs through his base
ball employment agency. Needless to say
| the letter was tossed into the waste
| basket. Moran knows Wall too we'll and
besides the letter did not arrive April
| 1.
| Je,ok Delaney she Brid=epcrt mid
!
April 10, is sporting handsome low
| ing cup presented to him by the Calu-
met French society in Fall River, aft
! er he had administered a sound thrashing
| to Jack Stone. the New York middle
weight, in the feature 10-round bout of
the Fall River A. c. card. Delaney beat
Stone to a standstill winning all but
one round. the seventh and having his
opponent on a verge of knockout sew
eral times.
Jack Cofey. who has been coaching
the Fordham University baseball team
for for the last six weeks. left Saturday
to assume his new duties as manager
Of the Hartford club of the Eastern
league For the remainder of the COL
lege season the Maroon nine will be in
charge of Billy Keane. coach of the team
of 1918. who has been assisting Coffey
since the start of this years prac-
tice.
Al Pier-ntti. who pitched high-cla=s
ball for Pittshe7d last season will be
hack in the ETsstern League the COM
ing campaign. The hurry pitcher has
failed IN show the stuff expected of him
; in his bid for q place on the staff of tho
Roston Braves and Manager Fred
/ Mitchell has sold him outright to the
o+e-bury Rrasscos.
, Everett Hale Lane. '2A.s of Boston.
mas Deen CHOSEN captain Nl Itle ffdINdFu
t varsity fencing team for next season. He
IS one of the famous Harvard fencing
: twin bothers who in this their first sea-
t eor have risen to front rank in the COL
leges of the east It is expected they
F.. will figure more prominently next year
t nd the year after They are both soph-
/ omores
: Great interest is being shown In the
: revival of Ireland of the Aonach- Tall
NJ
. Dali has unanimously voted substa rtial
: funds for their organization The idea
f is to hold the games near Dublin next
= August at about the same time as the
: Horse Show and to make their pro-
s granme similar to, but more extensive
s than the Greek Olympiads.
e BIZ Fish. who jumped the Pittsfeld
o club last year and Bill Lai CELESTIAL in
fielder Of the Bridgeport outfit. will play
ball with a Philadelphia semi-pro club
: this season.
President Griffith of the Washington
! club has served a suspension on Donnie
: Bush. the former Tiger shortstop, whom
: the Nationals intended to carry as
J. utility infielder this year because of hi
failure to report for spring trainin;
with the team at Tampa, Fla.
When a field hockey team composed
of American girl PLAYERS appeared SOM
time ago on English fields in skirts, Their
was no small comment among the spec
. tators, since tunic costume is usus
" that side of the Atlantic. The matte
was then dismissed as lust another o
the different ways they have Of doinI
:. things in America" Now the truth 71a
been revealed that the girls from tn
states adopted skirts solely to avoid of
Tending the supposed susceptibilities o
the English
Hajine Kawasaki. National amateu
golf champion of Japan, will be mem
: Der of the big field of more than 20
- contestants against whom B. P. Merri
> man of Waterbury North and Sout
- champion will be called upon to defen
= bis title this week.
Sam Lefty Hyman. who played heI
Il several times with Manchester, got o
&c on the right foot in his first start of II
season Saturday when he pitche
~ Georgetown University to a to vi
"a tory over Dartmouth at Washington,
- c. Errors figured in the scoring Of mo
Of Dartmouth's runs as GeorgetoU
= played loose ball behind the Hartfol
-, southpaw the error column showing fl
= boots LYMAN was opposed at the sta
- by Bill Tracey. Bristol boy. who is ca
Il, tain of the Dartmouth nine. Trace
~ failed to puzzle the hard-hitting Georg
I0 own swatters and as a result was forct
i to vacate the mound in favor of Blu
bank. Georgetown apparently is on t
. road to another impressive record f
~ the team has already won four straig
= games. It is understood Sam LYMAN HI
~ about made up his mind to take a fiji
:" at professional baseball this summer al
II reports have 1t that he will cast his l
- with the Detroit Tigers after he cor
y, pletes the present term.
Hartford's baseball squad win repo
10 a. week from Monday, when Manag
e Jack Coffey will have preliminary lin
VI vi up Of between % and "a players. r
" roster Of the Hartford club to date. wi
probably few additions TO be ma
~ within the next week, is as follow
90 ! Pitchers: Johnson. E. Cotriss. Jornso
III P. Manella, Evans, bennington, Hea
Sloan. Sdwaney; catchers Hager Du
can. Damn. Bradshaw, O'Toole Libert
inf1elders. Coffey. Hesse. Downey. Hau
Duryea, Nehr Quinn; outfelders, Kar
Reckus, Miner, Driscoll, Purcell, Bale
Rees.
Coach Howe is going to select ca
tain for the Harvard freshman crew
giving every man on the eight a trial
- tn eposition. He expects in this way
be able to pick the best leader. T
first freshman eight will be selected t
= morrow, and permanent captain W
| be named early next month.
The National Sports Alliance a
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