New Britain herald., 1922-06-05
ON THE FIRST'BOUND
WITH CI.ERKIN. .

A baseball game that should have been won. was kicked away yesterday afternoon by the Kaceys infield at St. Mary's field. The management soon will give up experiments It is to be hoped.
 Just how valuable Gerry Crean Is to days game. Had the big fellow been on the firing line, and with the re- liable Nom. Begley guarding second base. different result would no doubt have happened.
 Hope" Restelli In our opinion. is still q first class basketball player.
 Young Mccormick gets the defeat chalked up against him yesterday. but 1t surely was not the Kids" fault that it went that way. The Kensing- ton boy whiffed two batsmen in the ninth inning. Had Stevie Dudack been awake in left field, the teams might have gone into extra innings.
 It is always a pleasure to watch Jimmy O'Brien play the left field posi- ton. Jimmy may be slightly weak with the willow.-but as fly catcher, he has no peers in this section.
 Jimmy Green and Ray Begley were the only local infielders who did not add to the defeat of the Kaceys with errors.
 Manager Frank J. McConn has booked one of the best teams in Con- necticut for next Sundays attraction at St. Mary's field, when the Winsted team, headed by selleck, the former Yale hurler, will oppose the Kaceys.
 William F. Curtin, of West Main street, a graduate of Georgetown, witnessed the rout fthe Holy Cross nine by the Georgetown team at Wor- cester, Mass, last Saturday afternoon. The victory of the Southerners practi- cally clinches the intercollegiate base ball championship.
 Connie Lewis and George Dwyer, the promoters of the Bridgeport A. & A. association, have signed Kid" Kaplan of Meriden and Lieutenant Earl Baird to battle at the Park City on June 2s. Judging from the satis- faction given by the boys in their re- , cent meeting the bout should attract banner crowd.
 Lew Tender and Bobby Barrett will meet tonight in an round bout at Philadelphia.
 /, There appears to be little chance of Foote and Anderson the Casino bowl CTS, to get inside the money in the Connecticut Duckpin tourney this sea- son. Last weeks game against Spald- ing and White of New Haven, ruined ] whatever look-in the local boys had.
 The spring football practice at Will Hams college which fas held this year for the first time, has been completed.
 Umpire Bob Emslie had busy time of it yesterday lodging and ducking pop bottles hurled by irate Dodgers fans at Ebbets field.
 Dr. D. W. O'Connell of this city, was eliminated from the round robin golf tourney at the Sequin club last Saturday afternoon. when T. D. Faulkner was the winner. The semi finals of the tourney will be held next Saturday and J. F. Flannery and Dr. Van Duser of this city will be among the contestants.
 The Jack Britton- Benny Leonard bout will be held at the New York Velodrome, 225th street and Broad way on June 23. it has been announc- ed. The Johnny Buff-Joe Lynch bout on July 1, will also be held at the same location.
 Manager Frank J. McConn of the Kaceys baseball team has called practice at 7:15 o'clock tomorrow night at St. Mary's field. All players have been ordered to report.
 The Nutmegs and the Redwoods will play a baseball game tonight at 6 o'clock at St. Mary's field.
 The victory of the Cubs yesterday over the Reds, was the first on Sunday on the home grounds this season.
 Keeping in touch with affairs of the New Britain High school baseball team. Is becoming quite a perplexing problem. Early last week it was chronicled that the Meriden team would meet the locals in that city. Then came the announcement that the game would be played in this city. Now we hear that the Meriden team defeated the locals at Hanover Park on Saturday afternoon.
 Kid" Wagner, the sensational Philly featherweight, who meets
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