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New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
CHICAGO SKATER WINS
THE AMERICAN TITLE
Harry Kasky Captures Honors ~ so
Points Over Nearest RiFai-l'ans
adian Girl Heats Miss Muller

Ringhamton, y, w. Feb, 6,-Harry
kasky, Chicago, Canadian lee skating
champion, won the American title on
Ideal park rink, Rndieott, yesterday
by taking first place in the half mile
and third in the 40 yard events, Joe
Moore, New York, former inteFnationr
al champion, placed second for the
national title, liasky scored 10
points and Moore had so,
Miss Gladys Robinson, Toronto,
wrested the women's national cham
pionship title from Miss Elsie Muller,
New York, scoring los points for four
events.
Richard Donovan, Endieott, broke
the worlds record in winning the
three mile race, clipping II SIS Sec
ands from the s:i6 established by Roy
Mewhirter, Chicago, at Lake Placid
In 1891. Donald Baker. professional
skating against time, broke the worlds
professional record in the. $50 yard
dash skating the distance in ~ i-b.
Rose johnson. Chicago. took second
place IN the 40 yard event for wom-
an. with Kathleen MeRae. Toronto.
third. The time was Is 3-s. Miss
Muller finished second In the half
mile race. with Miss johnson third.
The winners time was i:4s s-5.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
n. B. II. S. BEING GROOnED
! FOR GAME WITH HARTFORD
Games With Meriden AMI New Haven
Regarded as freiiminafies for
Real Fight With OLD Rival.

The n, II, II, \, basketball team
will get its acid test within the next
two weeks when il plays three OF the
strongest High school teams In the
stat9 including the traditional rival,
Hartford Public High school, Next
Friday the Meriden High school will
battle New Britain on the latter's
floor, Then the Franklin square boys
so 10 New Haven 10 play the Hill
house High school team of that city
the following afternoon. One week
from Friday afternoon Hartford
comes here 20 conquer or die,
Meriden. the first team playing
here, comes fresh from its double
victories the week end just past. in
cluding one over Bristol High school,
conqueror OF the Hartford High
school. and another over the Lewis
High school OF sonthington. Prior
10 this. Meridcn fell before several
other high school teams so II may
not givs the red and gold team as
great a battle as might he expected.
although the visitors will come here
determined to stop the red and gold
teams winning streak.
Should a substitution be made dur
Ing the game In order to save some
OF the regulars for tine New Haven
game on the following afternoon. the
team would not ne weakened for IL
is we'll equipped with substitutes for
every position. Mecabc's undcrstudy
Is o'Brien. a hard and willing work.
or. Belser. substitute forward. Is al
most on par with the two regulars.
Reynolds and La Har. Grip proved
himself an able substitute when he
played in Neipp's position when tho
latter was declared ineligible by the
school authorities. Now that Dutch"
is again eligible, Grip will be shifted
nack to the substitute ranks but will
be ready to play at minutes notice. |
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
MACK TO REMAIN
AS A YALE COACH
Blossom Denies Johnny VIII Be
Displaced by Ned Merriam

New Haven, Feb, 6,-Flat denia
given 20 a story that Coach John
Mack OF the Yale track team would
return from Bermuda as assistant q
Ned Merriam, the Chicago coach who
came here last fall as Maeks as,
sistant Jack blossom, Yale's ath-
letie director said
There Is no truth In that state.
ment. When Mack returns he will
take entire charge OF the coaching OF
Yale track athletics We hope that
he will return in a month or six
weeks, and can direct the team In
its coaching for the dual meets with
Harvard and Princeton, Yale will
have one coach for the team which
goes 10 England In July TO meet Ok
ford and Cambridge representing
Yale and Harvard. Mack will be-
that coach II he RECEIVERS his health
and is able 10 make the trip. ms We
fully expect"
II was pointed out that Billy oueal
and Merriam are the coaches direct
ing the track teams work this win.
ter because of Mack's absence. Queai
has the distance runners and Mer-
riam the other athletes. This ar
rangement will continue until Mack's
return.
Mack broke down because OF the
heavy strain OF the football season.
He directed the conditioning OF the
Yale gridiron squad and he and his
assistant, Walter Mace. have not yet
recovered from that strain. Both re-
Gently left the hospital.
Other Plans Announced.
Additional details were last night
announced regarding the plans of
Yale and Harvard to cross the At
lantic. 1t was stated that the team
will be picked from the first and Sec
ond place winners in the ~ events
at the Yale Harvard dual games here
on June 10. For instance, Harvard
may succeed in placing 20 men and
Yale only four by the dual meet
competition. Each university will
pay the expenses OF its own squad.
President Johnny Pharr of the
Yale Athletic association announced
plan for developing the Yale field
squad this spring. Several former
SHdhipioHS wiz toiit mere loT tTs- |
quent visits to direct this branch of
the squad. A. c. Gilbert, former in
tercollegiate pole vaulter. will be ad-
visory coach for that squad: Dick |
the Olympic high jumper.
for the jumping candidates, and Hugh |
HARRISON, weight thrower. for the |
hammer and shot entrants. Gilbert I
is a New Haven manufactur Lam
don is New Haven manufactured |
Landon is in business in New York |
and HARRISON in Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
MAY REMAIN IN EAST
joss Willard Is said To BE Ncgofiat-
ing For the Purchase of a Farm
at Cape May. n. j.

Cape May, N. j., Feb. 6.--Jess Will
lard. former heavyweight champion OF
the world, it is understood in this city
is to become Cape May county farm
er. willard, it is said, was here on
Saturday looking over the famous
Cape May Farmstead, which is locat-
ed about one mile north of this city
on the main seashore road. The Farm
stead was formerly owned BY Nelson
Graves, the Philadelphia paint man,
but Graves sold the farm to Garfield
Danenhower. The Farmstead is one
of the show places Of lower Cape May
county. 1t is understood that Willard
will raise cattle on the place, as 1t is
well adapted to 1t. There are over 200
acres of meadow land attached to the
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
SETS new RECORD
BottOmley Established a New Mark
at Y. NJ. c. A. For One-HaIf Mile
Run-Loomis Wins Indoor Tourney

A. Bottomley performed in sensa-
tional style at the indoor meet of the
senior class at the Y. M. c. A., win.
ming two events, and In one he estab-
lished new association record. He
captured the 20-yard dash and in this
one-half mile run he covered the dis
lance in 2:24 As seconds.
The meet was brought to a close
last night and Bob Loomis was the
winner of the tourney with 141 points,
finishing one point ahead of Joe Ro-
gan. The results last night follow:
20-yard dash, A. Bottomley. 2:24 AS;
Rogan and Coons, tied for second, 3
seconds; Rackliffe. Williams and
Ioomis. tied for third, /. is seconds;
T. Aldrich and futile. tied for fourth
place, 8 2-5 seconds; fifth, Golec,
. As seconds.
One-half mile run, Bottomley, 2:24
As first; Loomis, 2.55 as. second:
RogaD, 1886 rs, third; Coons, 2:4o,
fourth; Rackliffe. 2:40 AS, fifth: AL
drich. 2:4s. sixth: Golec, 2:49, sew
enth; Tuttlc, 2:54 1-5, eighth; Will
iiams. 1855, ninth.
The points scored by the first eight
men in the tourney are as follows.
f,oomis III, Rogan 40. Bottomley
ise. Rackliffe 100, Denim fU7. coons
"a. Williams eJ, Tancrcd &c and
Sparks so.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
TALKS ON SPORT
DIR. Charles W. Kennedy of Princeton
Says Athletics Should BE Correlated
For Intellectual PURPOSES.


For Intellectual Purposes.
Princeton, N. j., Feb. 6.---"The CEN
trail problem in the control of college
athletics" writes DIR. Charles w. Ken
nedy, 'oS, LIST weeks Princeton
Alumni Weekly, lis TO correlate thera
to the high intellectual purposes OF
the college In as subordinate posi-
ton as possible without loss of real
value" DIR. Kennedy is professor OF
English at Princeton and a member
of the board of athletic control. In
a foreword to his article. however he
makes 1t clear that he is writing as an
individual. and Is not expressing the
view of any committee or organiza-
ton.
He deplores the exaggerated i'm
portance given intercollegiate athletic
contests by the public, but goes on to
say that the last quarter of cen
fury has seen very considerable
progress toward clean sport" He cites
the western conference agreement and
the Harvard Yale-Princeton agree
ment as examples OF this, and says the
tramp athlete is now virtually
thing of the past. The rise of the
amateur coach and the increased en-
ptasis placed upon intramural games
for the whole student body are fur
Their milcstones of progress. DIR. Ken
nedy says.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
Yankees Club Acquire
Another Left Handler

New York, Feb. 6.-Another left
handler for the Yankees, The new
conner signed yesterday and his name
Is Patrick McKinstry, habitat Pitts
burgh. Patrick pitched for the Fire
stone Tire Works of Akron for a con-
pie of seasons and faced the Yankees
twice in 1921. Last year his chief
claim to fame came Of his beating Jim
Vaughn, the one time Cub, in a TWEEN
ty inning game. Mc1Sinstry was snar-
ed by Paul Kirchell. who says that
Pat is something more than Just a
left handler. McKinstry brings the
number of left handlers up TO four.
The others are Pennock. Suggs and
Eoettger, all newcomers, from Boston,
Atlanta and Sioux City.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
GREB BEATS REED
Light Heavyweight Champion Out
classes Bay State Man in Bout at
Newark Last Night

New York. FEB. 6.--Harry Greb
light heavyweight champion last night
outpointed Pal Reed of Boston in q
twelve round bout in the Broad Ath-
letic in Newark, N. J. The title holder
outclassed his opponent to such an ex-
tent that the Hub boxer did not land
more than dozen blows on the
champion
Greb boxed Reed from the right
side as the Bostonian Is southpaw.
For this reason Reed was mark for
the champion. who was compelled too
take some severe body punishment
during the contest. Although Greb hit
his rival hard and often he was, how
ever. unable to bring Reed to the floor
or make him back up. Reed was al
ways full Of fighting and kept on top
of the champion at all times. The con-
test was interesting and full of action
and attracted a large crowd. The big
drill shed was full.
Greb appeared in fine trim and
boxed weighted 166 1-2 pounds, while
the Boston man scaled at 157 Ia
pounds.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
STAFF STILL LEADS
Chicago Boy Has a 90 Point Adj
vantage for the National Indoor
Professional Skating Title.

st. Paul. Feb. 6.-The national in
door professional skating champion
ship will be decided here tonight when
the final events of two day program
will be contested. The first races were
skated Sunday when Art Staff of Chi
cago took the lead, winning three
events and a total of 100 points.
Close on Staff's heels was Everett
MCGOWAN Of st. Paul, who had 80
points. Ed. Lamey of Saranac Lake,
N. Y. and Norval Baptie Of Bathgate,
N. D., had As each.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
AMERICANS ARE WINNERS
HUM and stevenson. Former Prince
ton Students Feature in Oxford Uni
versity InteirolIege Games.

Oxford, England, Feb. Elm the
Oxford university intercollege cup
competition yesterday Tevis HUM of
Princeton university and University
college won the 22o-yard low hurdles
in 81 seconds, the i2o-yard high hur-
dies in II is seconds and the broad
jump with a leap of 90 feet 10 inches.
The running track was rather heavy
w. r. Stevenson of Princeton and
Balliol college won the quarter mile
race in So AS seconds and the 100
yard dash in 10 AS seconds. Six
colleges competed. University college
winning with 32h points
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
BOXER KNOCKED OUT,
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL


New York. Feb, sandy Thomas
a wellerweighl hoxer who has been
coming along sensationally OF late 10 a
point where he has been considered a
future champion, was taken In an nn-
pital OF Brooklyn last night as a re,
suit OF his bout with Johnny Clinton,
a lightweight al the broadway Exhi'
bition Association,
Thomas, in a very weakened eondi-
ton from severe batlering by ciin-
ton through the latter part OF the
fight, was rushed out of his corner as
the bell rang for the twelfth and final
round. and he fell fiat on his face In
the center OF the ring hs Clinton rush
ed out to finish him. He did not re-
cover consciousness Immediately and
the officials sent a hurry call for an
ambulance. DIR. Rankin OF ~. Johns
was attending Thomas al the hospital
at a late hour last night.
Thomas. whose usual weight IL i4o
pounds. at which weight he has scored
a long string OF knockouts. weakened
himself In making 1876 pounds for his
fight with Clinton.
Clinton has fought twice with Benny
Leonard In New England without much
damage to himself. He has stayed the
limit easily In both cases.
Antonio Perraiano. local pugilist
known as Andy Thomas who collapsed
last night during bout with Johnny
Clinton In Brooklyn. died today in a
hospital. Death was caused by con-
cussion OF the brain.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
PEARSON TO DEFEND TITLE

Detroit, Feb. 6.-stanley-W. Pear
son Of Philadelphia national squash
racquets champion will defend his title
here in the annual tournament of the
United States squash racquets associa-
ton February 10, II and H. num-
Der of the country's leading players
already have forwarded their entries.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
TEGNER LODGE team
LOSES LEAGUE duel
BOWlers From MiddletOWn Prove
Too Strong for Home FIVE

The Middletown team of the Nasa
league defeated Tegner lodge OF this
city last night at Rogers Recreation
alleys The boys from the Asylum
city copied two out of three games.
Some good bowling was turned in by
both teams. The scores of the games
and those Of other contests staged at
the alleys. and Of the battles waged
at the Casino alleys, were as follows:
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
HOLDS OPTION ON MAYS

New York, Feb. 6.-The New York
American league baseball club has a
one-year option on Jackie May, star
lefthand pitcher of the Vernon tCal.)
club, Ea Barrow, business manager of
the Yanks announced last night. The
club has been Negotiating for Mays
services for several months.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
kEARNS ABAND0NS
PLANS FOR BOUTS
Dempsey's Manager Not 10 Con.
slider Any More Rids for Scraps

New York, Feb, 6,-The heavy
weight championship situation ohl
eialiy became a closed incident yes
terday afternoon, az least for the
present and tbs immediate future
Jack KaaFns, manager Of Jack hemp'
seq, the titleholdeF, announced thai
he was not now considering bid for
Dempseys services In a title bout and
that he did not intend 20 consider
any future bids until he was assured
that Dempsey's appearance IN bout
against any OF his ehalensers would
not arouse official opposition
Kearns' announcement was IN an
swor 10 the bid submitted by Tom
u'Rourks Polo Grounds matehmak-
er for Dempsey's services In eontem-
plated bouts against Joe Beckett,
English heavyweight champion. and
Harry Wills, New Orleans negro
challengors for the worlds title
o'Rourke visited Kearns offices with
a certified check for $4,000 which
the matchmaker said he was pre-
pared 10 deposit as a guarantee OF
good faith In his bid. The check
was made payable to the state ath-
letic commission, After comforting
with 0'Rourke. Kearns made known
his decision 10 abandon whatever
plans he had entertained for a title
bout
o'Rourkc approved the stand OF
Kearns and added that as match
maker for the Republic A. c., he.
too. would call a halt in his efforts
TO get Dempsey's signature TO a con-
tract. o'Rourke declared he would
withdraw. temporarily as a bidder.
But the Polo Grounds matchmaker
emphasized that he had not perma-
nently abandoned hopes OF conduct
ing a bout in which Dempsey's title
would be involved.
Will Not Oppose Officials.
There's nothing else we can do
but end negotiations here and now"
said Kearns in explaining his deci-
sion to ignore all bids for Dempsey's'
services There is no heavyweight
pionship match that will be per-
mitted here now, since the state ath-
letic commission has declared itself
against any title bout in which Demp-
sey would be a principal. 1t would
be a waste of time to devote further
attention to bids and negotiations.
/ have champion who is ready and
eager to defend his title against any
body but the commission will not
permit him to engage in a title bout.
/ have no desire to antagonize the
commission. ] do not want to fly in
the face of constituted authority. AS
l see it the best thing that can be
done now is to withdraw gracefully
until conditions improve. And that's
what I'm going to do"
Kearns said the future plans of
Dempsey are undecided because of |
the unexpected turn events took in
the negotiations for title contest. |
Dempsey's father is i'll in Salt Lake |
city and it is possible the champion
will make a hurried trip to his home |
unless his fathers condition improves
soon. The champion has under con-
Continued on following page.)
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06

Speaking
of Sports
ny aFRKIs

The indoor athletic meet OF the
senior class of the Y, N, c, A, which
closed last night, was an interesting
AFFAIR, During the tourney Bottom
ley broke two association records. the
440-yard and the half mile run, He
also eaualed the record for the 400
yard dash. l.oamis, winner of the
meet, set a new association mark for
the high Jump,
Greenstein and LOOMS defeated
interspan and stearns In the hand
hall tourney at the y NJ. c, A, last
night. Glib and ala,
The leaders corps OF the Y. NJ. C..
A. will be entertained tonight by the
sport club OF the Y. W. C. A. al a
social and dance.
Bout after bout. Floyd johnson. the
young Iowan heavyweight. seems 10
get better and better,
The concluding athletic events OF
the Yale prom were staged this af-
ternoon al New Haven. the basket
ball team meeting Union, and the
hockey team opposing Dartmouth.
Joe Porto. the New Haven bowler.
met defeat twice yesterday In the
Metropolitan bowling tourney ut New
York. Leo Marine. last years cham
pion. and Mort Lindsey OF Stamford
were the victors over Joe.
The Brooklyn collegiates will play
the Atlas quintet at New Haven FRI
day night. Some hattering remarks
are heard about the boys from the
city on the wrong side of the bridge.
Jack Bentley, besides being one Of
the best baseball players in the min
ors. is also a stubborn cuss. on learn
ing yesterday that Jack Dunn OF the
Orioles would decline TO pay him any
part of the purchase money paid by
the Giants, Bentley announced, no cut,
no play.
Connecticut boxing fans will get
plenty of action for the next few
weeks. On Saturday night Kaplan
and Shubert at Meriden; Feb. 13,
Pilkington and Brandt at Walling- |
ford and Bogash- McCarron at Bridge
port; Feb. 90. August and Allen at
Stamford. is the present lineup.
Marty Becker, former outieider of
the Springfield club Of the Eastern
league, will manage the Kalamazoo
team in the Central league next sea-
son.
Johnny Shugruc was introduced
from the ring at New York last week,
and the Garden fairly rocked with the
ovation rendered the Brass City idol.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
20 ENTRIES RECEIVED

New Orleans, Feb. 6.--Twenty-six
Of the best thoroughbreds racing here
have been nominated for the $4,000
Mard Gras Day handicap which will
be run on February IL, the closing
day OF the fair grounds meet.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
Right guard

Score. Comets 35. Peerless 80: field
goals, Knapp s, Baker 4, Kaminiclfy
4. Bojnowski 8, Paris Z, Gerachow-
ski 1, Yerlewski 8; foul goals, Knapp
3. Paris .: referee, Pelletier; timer.
Belser.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
Millions Use It-Fine for Hair,
Mot Sticky, Greasy or Smelly

Get a jar of "Hair-Groorr" from
any druggist for n few cents and
make even stubborn. unraly or sham
pooed hair stay coinbed all day in
any style you like. Hair Groom" is
n dignifled combinS cream which
gives that natural gloss and we'll
groomed effect to your hal. - that
final touch to good dress in business
and on social occasions.
Greaseless. stainless "Hair-Groom"
does not show or the nair because IL
il absorbed by the scalp. therefore
,oHr hair remains so soft and piiabie
and SO natural tina. no one can pos
-s.iv tell you iised it.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
COMETS Win ANOTHER
Speedy Quintet Makes II Eleven
straight by Defeating Peerless A. G.
in Fast Battle.

The Comets made II eleven in a
row last night by defeating the Peer
less A. c., 35 to 80, at the Boys club
gymnasium. The Peerless quintet
threw a scare into the camp OF the
camp OF the Comets by taking the
clad at the start of the game. As
soon as the Comets hit their stride,
things were different.
Knapp, with eight field goals,
starred for the Comets. Paris was
the mainstay for the Peerless A. c.
The summary:
Comets Peerless A. c.
Knapp ................ Bojnowski
Left forward
Right forward
KaminiaSy ..."... Gerachowski
Center
Bramhall ............. Yerlewski
Left guard
Humphreys ............... KAMA
Right o,lard
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06

Continued Oh Preceding Page).
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06

Johnny Shugruc was introduced
from the ring at New York last week.
and the Garden fairly rocked with the
ovation rendered the Brass City idol
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06

Marty Becker. former outfieider of
the Springfield club Of the Eastern
league, will manage the Kalamazoo
team in the Central league next sea-
son.
New Britain herald., 1923-02-06
ARMOUR & co.
so5 e7s $50 III ass .ss-ie5s
STANLEY WORKS LEAGUE

2F a7s ga 2a5 2e9 ass-1sso
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-09-21
.RESOLUC|0NEs JUD|CIALES

Antonio Bazan VS.. La Sucn. de Eu-
genio glesias. La Corte aprueba la
estipulacion de las parties, concediendo
a los demandados hasta ell de dicien-
bre del corriente para hacer alegacio-
mes.
Emiliano Lopez Soto y otro VS.. JUS
tina Blanco. Danos y perjuicios. La
Corte dicta sentencia teniendo al de-
mandante por desistido de esta ac-
cion, ordenando ell archivo deinitivo
del pleito con las costas.
Jose Ducheny Jr. VS.. Rafael Lou
briel y otro. Ejecucion de hipoteca.
A mocion de los demandantes, la Cor
te dicta una orden de ejecuci6n de SEN
tencia.
Angela Villazan. Out. judicial. La
Corte autoriza la peticionaria a
otorgar la escritura de cancellation a
que Sc refere la orden.
P, Daussa Y Co. VS.. Jose B. Porte
la y otros. Cobro de dinero. A mo-
cion del demandante, la Corte lie tie
ne por desistido de esta accion, sin
especial condena de costas, ordenando
Sc expida al Marshal mandamiento
para levantar ell embargo trabado.
Ramon Fernandez VS.. Fernando
MARQUEE. Roig otro. Cobro de paga-
re. La Corte dicto resolution decla-
rando con lugar la exception privi-
legiada de los demandados, concedien-
do cinco dias al demandante para en-
mendar.
Bartolome Joy VS.. Evaristo Torres.
Injunction. La Corte senala la vista
de este case para el "a del corriente
las 8 a. m.
Ell Pueblo VS.. Alexandra Miranda,
portar armas. Gaspar Torres, infrac-
cion al articulo 1923 Codigo Penal. La
Corte concede los acusados prorro-
ga de 10 y 80 dias, respectivamente,
para radicar las Exposiciones del ca
SO.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-09-21
FL acercamiento de las republicas
de hispano, ), america y las es~
y cuelas suramericanas

Argentina, ha dominadO Su vez, por
resolution expedida ell IA de MARIO del
prese;lte alo, cuya copia Sc ha reci-
bido en- nuestra Cancillerfa, varias
escuelas de la ciudad de Asunci0n
con los nombres de las mislnas Re-
ptlblicas. habiendo recaido ell la Es-
cuela Graduada del Pillar el nombre
del Ecuador.
Es pues del case que, siguiendo la
.misma plausible finalidad de concor-
dia americana, Sc inicien cOmunica-
clones entire los alumnos de las escue-
las ecuatorianas con los tic aquella
escuela Sc le remita, ademas, todo
cuanto pueda servirie para cl fntino
,onocimiento de 1.estra Patria.
A efecto de facilitar este interc;lm-
lilo intellectual, serfa convenicnte que
jurto con las foiagraffas, obras litera-
rias otros obietos qne Sc -dedi4urn
Ia Escuela Ecuador" lie Buenos
Aires, Sc remitan este Ministerio,
para hacerlos l'esa.' a su destino. los
dirigidos a la Escuela dc la Repdbli-
ca del Paraguay.
Dios Libertad.
PABLO 4. V4SCONEI