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New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
West End A. C. Anxious
To Get Football Game

The West End A. G. OF New Britain
would like 10 arrange a game with
any out Of town team averaging iso
pounds for Sunday. Oct 20, For
games. address G. Hitchcock. 80 Lin.
coin street The following players are
urged 70 report for practice Thursday
night At Walnut Hill park at 7 p. m:
9. Hitchcock. w. Hitchcock. Captain
Belain. "rubby" Beioin. RED" Col
Inns. II. Bagshaw. Hayes. A. Anderson,
Landon, Mcclure. Watson and sund-
strom.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
NEW PLANT At HOLY CROSS
Grandstand and BIcachers Are To Ac.
conmoIate 10000 Persons

Worcester, Mass. Oct. 1S--In keep
ing with the widespread movement
among the country's colleges and uni
versitics to build new athletic stadia
or to enlarge and remodel their pres
ent accommodations for spectators
who attend varsity athletic contests,
the Athletic Advisory committee at
Holy Cross is taking immediate steps
for the development and improvement
OF lfitton Field, where the Purple
athletes meet their opponents at foot
ball. baseball and track.
A start will be made this fall in the
construction OF concrete bleachers
seating 1900 additional spectators.
The plan of Improvement calls for the
shifting of the baseball diamond and
layout of the field to permit the
building of larger grandstand.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
oHALI.ENaE FnoM hfERmEN.

The Pawnee A. C.. one OF the iesds
Ing junior football teams OF Msriden.
Ia out with statewide challenge to
teams averaging ila pounds. The
rawnees have vet 10 taste defeat. and
they ARE confident of finishing ths
season with clean slate. Any team
desiring TO he placed on the Pawnee
schedule. write 10 u, Kolbin. ~ Twiss
street. Meriden. Conn.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
Penn Holds Scrub

Philadelphia, Oct. 1S.--Harder
work than usual featured Penn j
preparations today for the Columbia
game. Coach Young sent the varsity
against "Poss" SMiler's scrubs in II
forty-minutn scrimmage in which the
latter WAS given the bali most OF the
time. Against Jack keog's freshment
the varsity put over two toucildowi1.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
MORAN TO MET WAGNER

New York, Oct. ls.--Pat Mcran.
tho Italian lightweight from New Or
leans who recently Knocked ont
Charlie White viii fight Eddie Kid
Wagner, recent conqueror of Johnny
Dundee in Philadelphia. No. g. The
bout is TO be an eight-rounder to no
decision.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
Sporting Writers Frown
On Papyrus-Zev Confess

London, Oct. Is. - Since Steve
Donoghno arrived In New York some
of the newspapers have given slightly
more attention 10 the zev-Papyrus
race on Saturday but a majority con-
time TO treat the contest as an event
Of third rate interest and tho read
ing public seems content to have It
SO.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

less Joint Ease soaks right in through
skin and flesh right to the ligaments
and tendons ana pones--exactiy where
the soreness it.
Ask for tube of Joint-East and
keep limbered up, a. thousands of
other good players do. Costs but a
trine at druggist.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
AT THE ALLEYS
Stanley Bush League and the Dragon
League Both CrasI, Pins

At the Casino alleys last night the
Dragon league had a set-to the Balls
losing three straight to the liners
and the Cutters. losing two and tying
one with the Retainers.
The Stanley Bush league rolled at
the Rogers alleys. The Fords took
two out of three from the Overlands,
the Stars took three from the Paiges,
the Jewetts went into high and climb
cd twice in three starts and the Hup-
mobiles showed the spare tire to the
Rolls Royce twice in three starts.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
RUTH on GOLF TOUR

Los Angeles. Oct is,-Babe Ruth
OF the New York Yankees will drive
seme long ones here. but Il will be
Oh the golf links II was announced
today lie will visit Los Angeles on .
golf tour OF the country, starting De-
cember J..
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
HIGH SCHOOL GRIDDfRS
TO PLAY SATURDAY

Continued from Preceding passl
who is one ef the hest prospects on
the team, will start the game II
Taylor is not able 20 play, With the
exception Of TayleF all the other
members Of the team are in the hes,
OF condition and are rearing 10 so,
improvement Is sated,
The team has shown a great im-
preyement IN their play during the
week, All the weakness that came
up in the Taft game has been fked up
10 certain extent, and the team IL
ready TO take the field against the
farmer boys, Several new plays have
been shown the boys in the past week,
and they expect 10 use them 10 ad,
vantage Saturday,
0ffense f.ooks Weak.
However, the team seems 10 he
rather weak on the affense. and the
past week was given over 20 the T.,
velapmeni OF tha, department Of the
game, The shifting OF Walker 10
end was one aiep taken in the at,
tempt 20 improve the offense ~ the
team In two ways Giana WHO II
weak catching passes was suppanted
by Walker, who has had more expert.
enee handling the hall. and skelly was
shifted TO fnlihaek TO add greater
driving strength 70 the team. The
team In The Taft game seemed IN
SHOW little or no ability al advancing
The ball. Their line plungine failed.
md they lost more than they galned
through end running. The passing
game was more successful than the
other two means OF advancing The
vail. hut II is not perfect. The beai
possible offensc Will he needed since |
he Aggy line Is said 10 be their
principal weapon.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
BREssaN III MEET M,ski.

Omaha, Web, Oct, lh,t-liill rrsn-
nan. and BILLY Misye. heavyweight
lighters. have heen matched 10 meet
In a in-round decision bnut here Nov,
7, II was announced by the American
Legion Pest here today.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
WILLS scoRNs TATE

New York, Oct. iS.--paddy Mullins
manager of Harry Wills has refused
the offer OF Tex Richard. promoter
TO match the brown panther" with
Hill Tate IL n bout at Madison Square
Garden nest week.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
Berlin Construction Co.
Challenges Local BOwIeys

Tho Berlin Construction comnany'g
bowling association Is looking for
games with the New Britain Gas Co..
the Electric Light Co., Spring e.
Buckley or the Mohican Market
teams. Address, Manager l.. a. War
ner, kensington, Conn.,, care Berlin
Construction Co.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

John j. MeGraw was about New
York yesterday. The manager OF the
Giants and Hughey Jennings viii sail
for Europe after the big race between
zey and Papyrus. McGraw and Jen-
ninss will include Germany In their
trip. Probably McGraw expects to dis
cover few good pitchers In Berlin.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
HURT Two YEARS AGO. DIES

Cincinnati. o.. Oct. is.--fnjured
when he collided with another out
fielder while playing on an amateur
team here two years ago, Charles
Mann, 81, died last night as the re-
suit OF his old injuries.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

formed his friends while visiting here
early This week, I'm not likely to
encounter the same hard luck two
years in sneeession, 80 I'm going after
the title again" said sarazen. IN CONF
meniing on his failure 10 qualify in
The British title play last year,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Miller Higgins will leave in day
or two for Los Angeles. There Is a
probability OF the worlds champions
training on the coast next spring.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

world equaling the same feat. Parke
finished third with his other two
mounts yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Jack Bentley, the southpaw pitcher
OF the Giants has not been well since
the World Series. The big pitcher Is
In bed at the Waldorf Astoria,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Jockey Ivan Parke established what
is thought to be an American if not
a worlds record when he won the fifth
race at Latonia yesterday. The vic
tory marked his 10th in u starts,
and horsemen at Latonia said they
never heardsof another jockey in the
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Wally Pipp and Jumping Joe" pn-
gan will leave soon for hunting trip
in Michigan.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
Football
Players
Limbering Up Now
With .Joint-Ease

al tcl l IL z
game or prac.
tice Joint Ea 81
{ q k G S { h e
kinks, lame
ness and sore
ness cut of
y o u + arms,
legs and joints
SO quickly tina t
you'll want to
start all over
again in a few
hours,
It's rr C a t
stuff speedy
and sure. and
many stars are
wise to<it..
! us { tw o
minutes rub
brig and this
., i, n , ,,t,;,,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

SAFAZEN IN 1924 BRITISH OPEN
Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct. 1s.-Gene
Sarazen, professional golf champion
of the United States, will go to
Europe next spring to take part in
the British open tournament, he in
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

The Rovers A. G. football team will
meet for practice Thursday evening
at the'corncr OF Newington road and
East street ut o'clock. All mcm-
bers OF the team are asked to be pres
ent to elect new manager.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18
S king
of Sports

The High school bsys ought 10 b,
IN pretty fair form fer the ASS
fFsshlss saturday after their tvs
weeks laYoh.
The Crosby High certainly has q
wonderful trip in their Journey d
Toledo 20 play seotl high this fall
Announcement thai the New Brit
ain basketball team 10 70 be revived
this fail IL pleasing 10 the Saturday
night fans who used 10 .hFeng the
armery,
Kid kapian has entered the movies
temporarily, To-day he went through
his training stunts while The cinema
recorded them for showing in one Of
his home town nlsyhenses.
The hid Is still hammering on the
doors Of Dundee and Bernstein, lie
certainly has earned the right OF
meeting either or both Of these top
notehers. but his chances az present
do not look very bright
n one il no ''in the ring" regarding
New York promotions. their chances
are not the brightest
Deacon Scott. veteran Yankee short
stop. IL considering rstiring from the
game and going into The lumber bust.
nesa. II he does. Boiey OF Baltimore
may succeed him In the champs line
up.
Frank Chance is being mentioned al
Moran's successor as the Reds pilot.
Rumors that Hornsby is slated 10
leave the Card persist. The latest one |
Ia that he will 60 to the Pirates In ex-
change for Traynor.
Roland w. Wolf, former Red Sox |
ball player and known TO many who |
have followed the game for some time
died Tuesday In pes Moines.
Hartford High meets Crosby High |
Saturday with badly battered lineup.
Even the captain is out.
The Triangles Of kensington arc
seeking football games. Adam Clan
notta, phone 1854 is manager.
The intercollegiate championship
races arc to be held at Van Cortland
Park. N. Y. ON Nov. &c.
Employing plays used by Notre
Dame in its previous games the "Ome-
lettes,r Princeton's scrub eleven, made
seven touchdowns in practice yester-
day against the varsity and under
graduates. Hope began to diminish
that Princeton would beat the Indiana
university in their intersectonal game
Saturday.
Babe Ruth, the Yankee slugger, and ,
q motion picture distributing firm
who were recently sued for $780, 900
for alleged libel have settled for $3.50
The producer of a movie, Over the
Fence" alleged he was damaged
through the publication of letter
signed by Ruth. stating the picture
was unauthorized
Jockey Ivan Parke established what
Is thought to be an American if not
! worlds record when he won the fifth
race at Latonia yesterday. The vic /
tory marked his 10th in IL starts, f
and horsemen at Latonia said they .
never heard of another jockey in the lsv
Football :
- |
~U ;,
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

The Triangles OF kensinston arc
seeking football games. Adam Clan
notta, phone 1854, is manager.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Hartford High meets Crosby High
Saturday with badly battered lineup.
Even the captain is out.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Roland w. Wolf, former Red sox
ball player and known TO many who
have followed the game for some time
died Tuesday IN pes Moines.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

The intercollegiate championship
races arc to be held at Van Cortland
Park. N. Y. on Nov. &c.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Babe Ruth, the Yankee slugger, and
a motion picture distributing firm
who were recently sued for 500, 900
for alleged libel have settled for $3.50
The producer of movie. Over the
Fence" alleged he was damaged
through the publicat ton Of a letter
signed by Ruth, stating the picture
was unauthorized.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

The hid is still hammerine on the
doors Of Dundee ANA Bernstein, lie
certainly has earned the right OF
meeting either or both Of these top
notehers. but his chances al present
do not look very bright.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

II one Is no I'm the ring. regarding
New York promotions. their chances
are not the brightest.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Employing plays used by Notre
Dame in its previous games the "Ome-
lettes,' Princeton's scrub eleven, made
seven touchdowns in practice yester-
day against the varsity and under
graduates. Hope began to diminish
that Princeton would beat the Indiana
university in their intersectional game
Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

lc0nlInusa lrom rrsssalnE rsgsl
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Kid kspian has entered the meyies
temporarily, To-day he went through
his training stunts while The elnema
recorded them for showing in one Of
his home town nlsyhanses.s
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Rumors that Hornsby is slated 10
leave the Card persist. The latest one
In that he will go TO the Pirates In ex-
change for Traynor.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Frank Chance is being mentioned al
Moran's successor as the Reds pilot.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-18

Deacon Scott. veteran Yankee short.
stop. is considering rstirins from the
game and going into The. lumber bust.
ness. II he does, Boley Of Baltimore
may succeed him In the champs line
up.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
Enemies of Women
Breaks Chi's Record

The Cosmopolitan production,
Enemies of Women" from WI
cente Blasco Ibanez's novel, has
nailed to it's door the record long
run of the Roosevelt Theater. Chi
cago, closing an engagement Of
seven consecutive weeks, a run
never before equalled at that Zig.
modern theater in the Loop Dis
trict.
Not only did the cast, with
Lionel Barrymore and Alma Ru.
bens featured and with Pedro de
Cordoba, the late William H.
Thompson, Gladys Hulette, Gar
eth Hughes, William Collier, jr.,
Mario Majeroni and Betty Bouton.
have a strong appeal but the
splendor of the sets in the
Princes palace in Russia and his
villa in Monte Carlo, and the
poignancy of the human drama
unfolded gave Chicago picture
patrons a new sensation.
Enemies of Women" Ia con-
tinuing it's run at the Cameo The
alter, New York, after being seen
at three other Broadway theaters.
It is now in its eighth week in
New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
By HAROLD PHILLIPS.

The World Court of Funsters
is holding daily conferences at
Keith's this week. The current
bill has a decidedly polyglot flavor,
all nations being accounted for
except Finland and Czecho-Slo-
vakia. With such assortment Of
alien talent, one expects novelty,
of course, and it Is not lacking.
Naturally enough the largest
nation sends the largest delega-
ton. "Yarmark," featuring Theo-
dore Stepanoff and a dozen others
in "A Night at the Carnival" is
a miniature Chauve Souris, boast
ing an announcer who libels
Balieff but which is very fertile
in novel costuming, dancing and
one scenic effect which. drew rp-
plause.
Italy contributes Fortunello and
Cirillino, two clowns, who drew
the biggest hand of the evening
(next to Olga Cool1) with a series
of slow-motion acrobatics. The
youngsters will tear the arms off
the seats at the Saturday matinee
when this turn appears.
Olga Cook comes from the land
of the vanishing mark. At least
her name and flaxen beauty
would indicate. More recently,
however, she was a most import
ant part of the orchard in "Blos-
som Time" the prima donna, to
be exact. Only one number, 1.-The
Song of Love-" was recognizable
in her repertoire, but all were
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
COhan to Produce
2 More in London

George M. Conan announced
yesterday that he will sail for
London again next October to pro
duce there two more of his notaDie
New York successes, me
Tavern" and "A Prince Tnere
Was"
Asked if he expected to appear
in THE Tavern" there. as he olu
here for twelve or fourteen weeks
in the part Of the VagaDonu'
created by Arnold Daily, Mr.. Conan
said he would not be included In
the cast. All of the players tor
1.-The Tavern" as well as for "A
Prince There Was" will be Eng
lish and their selection will be maze
in London early in the autumn.
Cora Dick Can't as a serious pay
and was transformed by Mr..
Cohan into what he termed a
''melodramatic travesty." 1t was
a prodigious success here at the
Hudson Theater and also in chi
cago. The opening was in Sep
TENDER. 1920, in Atlantic City:
"A Prince There Was" by OAR
ragh Aldrich, served as a starring
vehicle for Robert billiard. After
an Indifferent opening Mr.. Hill
lizard sold the play outright to
Mr.. Conan for SIS 900. Mr.. Conan
took just one week to rewrite "A
Prince There Was" and then he
appeared in it with the most graf
flying appreciation of the New
York public at the George M. Co
han Theater, December 25, 1913,
and for a long time thereafter.
There is every probability that
George M. Conan will have four
shows running concurrently in
London this fall and winter. Lit.
tie Nelly Kelly" one Of his best
musical comedy productions. Is in
high favor now at the New OK
ford Theater and $50 This is Lon
don" Is great hit at the Prince
Of Wales Theater.
When Mr.. Cohan returns to
New York he will produce there
a new musical revue. These plans
indicate a fairly optimistic trend
in theatrical affairs, at least so
far as Mr.. Cohan is concerned.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
g HI NAtiOnS .Week' at
KGith,S TheAter

given with a vital eagerness that
failed not of reward from orches-
ira to gallery. Her accompanist
is a self-effacing young man who
can play the piano but seems to
dread applause. A refreshing
novelty in male pianists and
worthy of imitation.
the world-at-large, sends Hugh
Originally Palestine, but now
Herbert and terrible supporting
cast in "Solomon's Children" a
thumbnail sketch of filial ingrati-
tude, written, by Mr.. Herbert and
'nobly acted by him. 1t is humor-
GUS both by intent and accident,
the untoward wit being contribu-
ted by Howard Lane and Henry
Gurvey masquerading as actors.
The Irish are in abundance,
Ryan, Weber and Ryan offering
"a Musical Comedy Breezy
that's their billing. 1t is rather
a gentle zephyr of light stepping
and singing. Hall and Dexter, in
'Her First Lesson" do lots of
clowning which embraces songs, in
strumental numbers and light pat
ter, very light, but enjoyable. The
male member offers the most re-
markable impersonation of Charlie
Chaplin we have ever seen. The
gel" a Rhode Island Red, has the
face and figure of an irrepressible.
'Profiteers in Fun" are Frank
Hurst and Eddie Vogt. All nom
sense and not so bad, especially
Vogt's pantomiming hands to the
accompaniment Of Hurst's chatter.
Hoop rolling, to us, has always
been one Of life's non-essentials.
Still there are those who persist in
it's pursuit; Clifford and Grey, for
instance. Ruth Harvard, Wyn-
fred and Bruce close in a neat ex-
hibition on the rings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
JOlsOn, MOnocled,
Back From London

Al Jolson, who spent a lively
month abroad, after taking a sud
den vacation from film work, re-
turned home yesterday on the
Leviathan and gave the impress
sion that he had acquired habits
from both the British and the
French. He was attired in pearl
gray spats, suit, hat and cane,
topped off with q monocle which
he twirled N most accomplished
fashion. Despite the influence of
the continent on his dress, how
ever, the comedian declared that
as far as he was concerned, Pa
terson, N. j., was the capital of
the world after one saw the Eu-
ropean cities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
GLEN ECHO
Outdoor Fun.

Many families enjoyed the cool
ing spots at Glen Echo Sunday
having picnics at this popular
amusement resort. Both the chill
dren and grown-ups patronized
the many amusement features,
one of the newest and most pop
ular of them being the Shooter,
which furnishes amusement for
both the rider and onlooker. The
Shooter is an electric car. and
you can drive one with perfect
safety. The caroussel, derby
racer, whip, old mill and the dip,
were well patronized, and pro-
vided fun for all. The second
concert of the series by Minister'S
famous military band. personally
conducted by Sol Minister was
given Sunday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
One-Third Reductions
On All Summer RUGS
And Months in Which
to enjoy your thrift

This sweeping reduction in all our
summer rugs is a wonderful opportu-
nifty to furnish the home coolly with
splendid summer rugs, and to do so
at generous savings. Included are
some of the best known qualities, in
the most attractive of the seasons
newest patterns.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
Crash TOweling
21c

This is a half-linen quality.
very absorbent-just the thing
for all kitchen uses. It 10 fin.
ished with neat red or blue bor-
ders.
FIRST FLOOR
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
Tuxedo Silk
Sweaters

Those formerly $685.
Reduced to $1O.95
Those formerly $25 to $34
Reduced to $16.95
Two lots of pure silk sweat.
ers in the becoming tuxedo
model, that accompany sports or
dressy costumes with equal
dignity. They have been deeply
reduced in price on account Of
limited quantities and a broken
range of colors. Most Of them
are navy and black, with q few
light shades.
SECOND FLOOR
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24

FIFTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
STR. ST. JOHNS
Excursions.

The steamer st. Johns was
loaded to capacity Saturday aft
ernoon and Sunday morning on
the weekend trips to Colonial
Beach, "Washington's Atlantic
City," carrying pleasure seekers
for a weekend holiday, and vaca-
tionistS to spend their leave at
this popular resort. Many en-
joyed the salt water bathing,
while others took advantage of
the fishing and grabbing, return
ing with good catch. Dancing
in the pavilion over the water
was another popular diversion.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24
Linen Huck Towels
48C

Travelling, swimming and pic-
MICS require an extra supply Of
towels, and the wise house
keeper will be glad to replenish
her store at an advantageous
price like this. They are OF a
heavy quality, sturdy. yet good
looking enough to use anywhere.
With fancy damask borders and
space for monogram.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-24

Constance Talmadge is shoot
ing an average of fifteen scenes
q day on her new comedy-drama,
THE Dangerous Maid" at the
United Studios. Director Frank
Lloyd is working day and night
in the cutting room on Norma
Talmadge's greatest picture,
ASHES of Vengeance"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-11-02
SECTION CLUTTERED UP
WITH HUNTERS or BEARS

+ KANE. Pa, Nov. 2.-The Kinzua
road, leading from this city through
the most prolific bear hunting coun-
try In this part of the State, is thick.
" dotted with hunters tonight. The
season opens at sunrise tomorrow.
Every farmhouse in the locality is
crowded with hunters, some coming
from Philadelphia. Pittsburgh and
Buffalo.
One farmer, with a house already
tuIi' refused fifteen other applicants
1or lodging tonight. Many are
camping in the open.