New Britain herald., 1922-06-23


 were able to get in a little practice last night at st. Mary's field The boys are anxious to defeat Pete Will son and the American Chain Con- pany team next Sunday.
 With such capable moundsman as Pete Wilson. finging 'em for the vis- itors, 1t should prove interesting to see just what the Kaceys batsmen can do against the southpaw delivery of the ex-Yankee star.
 Jack Lash has received word from New York that ringside seats have been set aside for his party at the Britton-Leonard battle at the velo- drome next Monday night.
 Interest in the proposed battle be- tween Johnny Shugrue. of Waterbury, and Charlie Pilkington. of Meriden. seems to be growing. Both boys are going good at present. and battle between them should settle any dis pute, any doubt of existing suprem- acy.
 The Bridgeport Brown Derbies will play Jack Coffey's Senators at Clarkin Stadium tom borrow afternoon.
 The Gas Co. team went to pieces for fair in the sixth inning last evening. The Printers romped around the bases for seven runs and put the old game on ice. ..
 Samuelson had a wonderful time behind the bat yesterday. He says he was unable to see with the mask he was using. Luck for him that Daily was as wild as he was, because if he wasn't, Samuelson would have been sent to the hospital. He stopped about three balls out of the fourteen that Daly threw He had hard time ducking the others.
 The City Hall-Bankers game was postponed because most of the play CTS attended the Yale Harvard game in New Haven yesterday. The game will probably be played off next week. There are so many postponed games on account of rain and other things, that they will soon be lost track of If they aren't played soon.
 Samuelson gave sweet imitation in right field when he went after high fly. He looked like a cat chasing it's tail. He circled around about five times and when he saw the pill he made one dive and landed on old mother earth. He came dov so hard that he was unable to get up and the center fielder had to chase the ball. The runner was caught out on third on this play.
 The P. & F. Corbin team will open the home season at Walnut Hill Park tomorrow afternoon, playing the Echoes of Hartford, in the first game under the auspices of the public will oppose Ginger" Cleary on the mound.
 The Pirates will have a busy week end, with two hard games booked. Tomorrow afternoon on diamond No. ? at Walnut Hill park, the Pirates will meet the St. Matthew's German Luth- eran church team. On Sunday after noon, the Pirate will play at Rock ! vile. The. new uniforma- for the team are expected to arrive in time for tomorrow's game.
 Tex Rickard last night said that he would promote a bout between Y> %%r the heavyweight title.
 Dan Morgan. manager of Jack Britton, is doing little worrying over the outcome of the bout with Benny I Leonard next Monday night
 There seems to be 8 mixup as to the exact location of the Britton-Leonard | bout next Monday night. The New York papers state it will be staged in the velodrome in that city. Other | papers have 1t that it will be in Jer sey City. AS we understand it. the | bout will be staged at New York.
 Perry Adair, of Atlanta, Ga. was eliminated from the Southern Anna teur Golf championship yesterday, by | Chris Brink, of Louisville, Ky. The | Kentuckian sunk a 12-foot putt bring ing about the victory.
 Johnny Wilson, holder of the mid dleweight title, has been punished ! enough, the Massachusetts Boxing commission feels, according to state ment from the chairman of that body.
 Malcolm Aldrich, closed his athletic | career at Yale in blaze of glory yes terday in the game against Harvard The great Blue athlete. got a single | in the second inning, chasing in two runs He scored a run himself and ! accepted six chances in the field with out a misplay.
 Yesterday was the first time that George owen ever played on a Har- ward team, that was beaten by Yale.
 Everett D. Barnes, first baseman Of the Colgate college baseball team, has signed to play with the Rochester, team of the International League.
 Connie Lewis of Bridgeport, hasl completed his card for the next open air exhibition to be held at the Park City on Thursday night, June 29. The Ca tnrA yea{l1 vyi11 he tho re{1,rp hoftln !