New Britain herald., 1922-09-14

lHe Corbln baseball team showed the Middletown fans some real base ball yesterday afternoon, in defeating the State Hospital in decisive man. ner, The Lockmakers are in rare form Just now, and there is an abundance of confidence that the Kaceys will be defeated in the third and final game Of the series at St. Mary's field next Sunday.
 The Kaceys will meet at 6 o'clock tomorrow night at St. Mary's field for the final practice before the cham pionship game with the Corbin team on next Sunday.
 The betting is about 5 to that some bird will appear in a straw hat tomorrow, despite the fact that 1t Is September 15.
 The Rover A. c. football team has organized for the coming season, and all members of last years eleven, and candidates for the team this season are requested to report for practice at o'clock tomorrow evening at the corner of East Main and Olive street.
 The new, uniforms for the High school football squad were received yesterday. AS a result, about fifty boys were out for practice yesterday after noon.
 "Bil' McCue has been placed in the backfield with the High school team, and the way he is pounding the line is particularly pleasing to the coaches.
 Tommy Cablus, Syracuse star, and Johnny Heating of Trinity, looked over the High school squad yesterday af- ternoon.
 Lefty" Herbert has joined the High school football squad Judging from the form he has shown so far, he will be a valued acquisition to the team.
 Manager. John J. kiniry exhibited today, signed contracts with Eddie Barnikow, Cleary, kossick, Paulson, Rogers, Carpenter, koplowitz, Dill and Drose. Others who have agreed to play with the New Britain team in clude Cummings of Torringtoh and Tedder kilduff of this city.
 Leo White of Hartford, through his manager Jack Saunders. issues chal- lenge to meet Jack Midgeon or Bill Sweeney of this city in the ring. Mid geon said today, that all White has to do is put up some jack and ne will talk turkey" with him.
 Pete Fusari, baseball star of days gone by has taken up bowling. Last night with the Universal League, Pete rolled some good scores at Rogers Recreation alleys
 The Blues of Middletown, winners of the city championship last season, would like to book games with local teams. the Redlands. preferred. The Middletown team averages ITO pounds, and is managed byLero Freshman of 60 Hubbard street, Middletown.
 ut IleCOIuS, l4' pOullu lDOLDdll champions of Meriden, would like to book games with any team in New Britain the contests to be played at Hanover Park Meriden. The Records management is particularly anxious to hear from the Empires or the T. A. c. teams. W. C. Whitehead of 26S Crown street, Meriden, is the manager of the Records.
 Hanover Park, at Neriden, will be | the mecca for boxing fans from this city, and every part of Connecticut this evening. The Shugrue- Kaplan muss, which has been under discus sion for many a day, will be staged. | Just who will win depends on just | whom you happen to meet up with.
 A prominent sporting man said this morning, that in a certain place at Meriden recently, he was amazed to hear the kaplan admirers wanting to bet on their man, but with the proviso that in case, of draw they won
 It better than a good bet however, that the followers of both boys deslr- ing to wager their coin tonight, will be able to get it down without much dificulty.
 defeat for either boy will be a hard blow. Shugrue has match with Willie Jackson in the works, so it would seem as though he would have
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