New Britain herald., 1923-08-28
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 The Besse-Leland team will prac- tice tonight at 6:S0 p. m. at St. Mary's field.
 Reviewing the past season in the city league, the championship of which is being claimed by the Pirates by virtue of an alleged forfeit game over the Fafnirs, it Is seen that the league was not quite such a smooth success as it might have been.
 There was a lot of unnecessary wrangling, plenty of inter-club jeal- satisfaction.
 However. all in all. t1o.s good thing. It furnished e htainment for many baseball fans axl an athletic , vent for large number of players
 And what is more. it was the start of what, it is hoped, may be per- manent summer institution in this city, With this years experience, league next year doubtless will be much more successful, teams admit ted would be more evenly balanced and q smooth working organization ought to result.
 Anent the disastrous defeat given his pets by the Besse- Leland team Sunday Manager Jack Tobin of the Corbin's simply says: The series is young yet. Wait until next Sunday"
 Which is quite true. The series is young and the Corbins surely will be heard from before the ''best three out of five" is decided.
 Much of the lure and glamor of the "hole in one club" has been lost this year, due to the unusually large num- Der of players that have made this lucky, freak shot Hardly a week passes but someone, somewhere, has this stroke of luck, and right here in New Britain the trick has been turned three times this season. H
 Bill Brennecke's All-Stars will bowl tHC lhOSCIS INCCiCdllOH Stdlc UOWllUS team at the alleys tonight. The state leaguers will line up with Ryan. Thompson, Frisk, Foote and E. An derson, while Bills pets are Myers, Kalms, Clancy, Newton and I"'Bill himself"
 A hard job faces Coach Dobie at Cornell, where football drill starts on Sept II. Only one regular lineman will be available from last years eleven. ..,
 Walker led the pros yesterday in the qualifying gold round for the Garden City course with Al.
 Mrs. Jones led yesterday in the western golf tourney, scoring S6, which was two under par.
 Two homers by Hauser enabled the Athletics to beat the Browns. Al, yes-. terday. .
 The struggling Reds split a double header with Boston yesterday. Roush's homer with two on, in the first won, S-2, while the second was lost, TO- due chiefly to the superb pitching of, Barnes. . Shawkey was in fine form when he defeated the Indians 10-3 yesterday.
 Williams now has passed Babe Ruth, making his 33rd home run when he aided the defeat of the Cards by the score of 12-11 in II innings.
 Seven runs in the seventh enabled the Giants to topple the Cubs and in- increase their lead to four games,
 Glenna Coliett was the medalist yesterday at the Eastern Point tour ney, leading Edith Cummings by a single stroke. ,..
 Single G, 1.59, 14-year- pacing wonder, will be a contender for first money in the free-for-all pace at the Athol fair. Labor Day, arrangements for the appearance of the wonder horse having been made at Boston yesterday. So far this season the aged has been showing the way to , the fast record pacers on the Grand Circuit A. J. Raymond, chairman of the racing committee at Athol. has off, , fered prize of s100 to the driver of the pacer breaking the track record of 2:65 IA, made last year by Mary O'Connor. Trainer Ed Allen of Single (