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New Britain herald., 1923-11-20
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
MATCH
To Be ROLLED
Madison and ironcIad Teams
!" Roll on Madison Avenue Al
leys Friday

On Friday night of this week the
Madison and Ironclad bowling teams
of the local Elks league will engage
In a match to decide the local Elks
championship for the present season.
The Madisons Won the first half
championship and the Ironclads an
nexed the second half title.
AS a result Of a sensational finish
the Madison combine beat out the
starfish for the first half honors,
winning their final match to tie the
Starfish and then defeating the latter
team in a special set of games.
The Ironclads got off to a good
start in the second half and succeed
ed in checking an offensive Of the
Starfish team which featured the
closing games on the second half
schedule. The third from the last
match on the league schedule was
between the Ironclad and Starfish
teams. and the Ironclad victory de-
cided the second half championship.
The Madison and Ironclad teams
are about evenly matched and three
closely contested games are looked
for. The Starfish outfit is as strong
as either OF the half schedule win
ners. A banquet will be held within
a short time after the playoff match.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
IS
FAV0RITE HERE
Elizabeth WeIterweight Ex-
pected to Win by kayo Over
Marks

Followers Of Bert Smithers, Eliza
beth w~elterweight boxer, predict a
knockout victory for their favorite
over Tommy Marks of Long Branch
In the eight-round feature egent at
the local Auditorium on Thursday
night of this week. This is in con-
nection with the final show this year
OF the Center Athletic Club.
Neither Smithers nor Marks boast
of any real ring experience when tn
records of Georgia Ward and Mickev
Walker, the latter present welter-
weight champion OF the world, and
the former an ex-state weiterweight
champion. are taken into considera-
ton. Walker and Ward are also
residents of Elizabeth.
Smithers has participated in a
greater number OF battles than his
opponent, and In his last bout here
took the measure OF Jimmy Sullivan
Of New York City. Marks in his
only appearance here scored a kayo
victory over Nate Myers of Staten
Island. substituting for Harry Sneden
who broke his arm In training.
This Is just one Of the five bouts
on the program prepared by Match
maker Ed Dalton. The other bouts
are >six-rounder and three for .
This will be the last boxing show in
this city before the real warm
weather sets in.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

After receiving the reports. of
those volley ball enthusiasts who
have been securing contributions
towards the $500 fund necessary to
pend Perth Amboy's team-the New
Jersey state champions to Chicago
to participate In the international
championships on May II and IL.
announcement was made at the Y.
N. c. A. last night that $329 in cash
has actually been received todate.
This means that $171 is still needed
before the goal is reached and the
workers will continue their efforts
10 secure this money by next Mon
day night. when the next reports are
Received.
There are some pledges outstand-
ing which have Lot been consum-
mated, but 1t is thought checks for
the amounts promised will be re-
eeived before next Monday night.
The donations have varied In
amount, from 81 to S35, a majority
being Of the $40 and SIS variety.
General Secretary Walter H. War;
and Charles K. Seaman jr., treasurer
Of the trip to Chicago. will be glad
10 receive contributions of any
AMOUNT during the week, in order
That the entire amount might be re-
ported available next Monday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
A7EMXDE INTEREST nv GAME HERE TOMORROW NIGHT
INDEPENDENTS
READY FOR CONTEST
WITH PASSAIC TEAM

The chance OF a lifetime will be
given local basketball followers to-
morrow night when the stars who
won us games in a row will appear
here in the lineup OF the Passaic
Independents against the local high
school Independents on the New Au-
ditortum court.
The Amboy team went through
one OF the hardest practice sessions
of the year yesterday afternoon on
the Auditorium floor under the di-
rection of Rude Allen. Rufe has
been teaching the boys new tricks
and when they start agoing in to-
morrow nights game the former
Crimson and White team will clear
ly show symptoms Of the Allen sys-
tenn OF basketball.
Ham" Fine. the elongated pivot
mar of the locals has regained HIS
form while Hen" Westcott was
never In better shape. The latter's
eye from the penalty line is sure TO
play an important part In tomor-
rows set-to az the guarding will
no doubt be close.
Pete Grieve Is tuning up from the
field. and Captain Eddie Dooley and
Don Martin, guards, are in fine shape
for the clash and predict that Milton
Pashman and his co-worker at the
forward post will have to go some TO
get through them. Sol PoiIsowitz
will be on hand in case of any emer-
gency.
Meyer Krakoyitch. the au-state
guard, Will be at one of the defen-
g1Va 00sfz POT the i1pa Hing ~ ~
pions and Is expected to keep his
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
GAMES
START TO-DAY
Worlds Champions Clash
With Boston Braves at
Polo Grounds

Fairly good weather welcomed
the opening of the National League
baseball season today. The Amer
lean and International circuits win
get under way tomorrow afternoon.
Tho worlds champion New Yotk
Giants will go into action with the
Boston Braves at the Polo grounds
this afternoon. Hugh McQuillan.
hero OF the next to the last world 9
series game of last season. IL cardsd
to occupy the mound for the home
team in this contest.
Wibert Robinsop's Brooklyn Dod-
gers will open the season at Ebbets
held in a game with the Philadel-
phia National League team OF Ar
thur Fletcher. In the west the st.
Louis team will open with Cincin-
natl at the latter's grounds, and
Pittsburgh will play the Chicago
Cubs at the Chicago field.
Weather conditions for game time
today are expected to be a great
deal better than they have been for
the last several games on the exhi-
bition schedule Of the big league
mines.
1t Is the plan Of the News office
to give baseball returns at 1880 aud
$3.50 o'clock each day. The fans
are interested IN the final results OF
the games and an effort will be
mad , to have the final results OF ali
games every evening:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
u|GHTN|NGS
ORGANIZE NINE
Five Players of Court Fame
on Baseball Squad-Play
Saturday

Having completed a successful
court season, the .Lightnings of
South Amboy will now turn their
hand to a season on the diamond.
All games will be played on Satur-
Cay afternoons.
The team will be composed OF
South Amboy players, including the
five men of the basketball team,
namely, Mcdonnell. Triggs, Barley,
Alex and Kennedy. Just who will
form the remainder of the roster has
: not yet been announced, but 1t is
probable that Sparrow Moran,
who performed with the Y. NJ. c. A.
nine last year. will hold down an in
field berth on the squad.
Barkey, who is a member of the
Sacred Heart nine, will in all prob
ability do the twirling for the new
team, while Alex, who has occupied
an infield position for st. Mary's
High school for the last three years.
will play shortstop. Mcdonnell will
play third and Kennedy and Triggs
will perform at the other two infield
positions. The complete lineup will
be announced at a later date.
All games can be arranged
through Manager Joseph Gefeghty,
Stevens avenue, South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
PROJECTIONS
PLAY uINCOLNS
In Postponed Match on Ar
come Alleys Tonight
Prize Award

The Protection and Lincoln IRE
company bowling teams will clash on
the Argonne alleys tonight IN a
match which was postponed on the
regular scheduled date about three
months ago.
The championship of the league
which ended last Thursday night Is
safely tucked away IN the possession
Of the Lincoln combination but this
playon is arranged because of the
rivalry between the two teams and
the ia Q that q clean sweep for the
league winners will mean that the
Washingtons will go into second
place. The Projections are the pres
ent occupants OF second position.
Although the two companies are
occupants OF the same building on
State street there has been a great
deal Of rivalry between the two
teams since the start OF the league
schedule. The Projections yer all
ways known to root for the opponent
OF the Lincolns, and the Lincolns for
the opponents of the Projections.
Regardless of the fact that the
Lincolns have won the championship
the Projections win try hard TO an.
mex the entire set tonight. Some
time this week the league prizes will
be awarded to the various winners.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
BIG STADIUM WILL Be
ERECTED AT WASHINGTON

Twenty-Five thousand dollars Is to
be raised by May 1 to drain and
grad the athletic field at the
Catholic University of America IN
Washington, D. G. This is the first
step toward the erection of a sta
dunn to cost not less than 100000.
S~evef.ty-hve per cent of the grad
yates of this institution hail from
this section of the country.
TIL athletic committee OF the
Alumni IL conducting the campaign
with the assistance of members IN
all parts of the country. The uni
versity Is building UP a football
team which in time is expected to
be the greatest In the country and
the stadium according to the COM
mittee will be one Of the best
money can erect. At the present
time the institution boasts of one
of the best g~ymnasiums in the couu-
try.
A rousing meeting Of the mern-
bers of the Alumni was held In New
York city recently and this week
will be continued all over the coun-
Try. y
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

, optics peeled for the crack shot Of
the home team. Hen Westcott. Harry
Herman. the sixth man on this years
team, will be here as win Sam Hitt~
ger who is looked upon az the c1ps
tain OF next years wonder team.
-Four of the men who viii appear
here will form the nucleus Of nexf
years quintet which Is expected ~
be as good as the past four uudefsas-
ed ones. Fred Marselis is the only
regular missing. There is a posi-
bility that several more Of this years.
stars will be on hand.
Mayor w. c. Wilson viii throw up
the ball at the beginning Of hostilfl
ties after which the regular referee
Rufus Allen, win step In and taks
charge.
AS the boys have TO go ia schocts
IN the morning the game VIII ~
started at Q o'clock sharp, There
win be dancing before and aftcr ehe
game TO music furnished bS the,
Society Syncopators.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
OUTFIT
MAY Be SCHEDULED
FOR COMING SUNDAY

No decision has been reached by
Business Manager Ed Mooney"
PoulsenN regarding an opponent for
his Perth Amboy Baseball Associa-
ton nine in their opening contest on
the Raritan Copper Works field
next Sunday afternoon.
For two weeks the local pilot has
been planning the semi-pro baseball
opening for this section. and a week
ago an early Sunday morning rain
caused a postponement, and cold
weather and rain prevented the stag
ing OF q contest last Sunday.
n bloomfield baseball team was
carded Tor the opening attraction
and the Ridgewood nine Of Brooklvn
was the team on the Amboy schedule
for last Sunday. Trenton of the new
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

Atlantic League Is booked for this
Sunday afternoon. A majority OF
the fans in this section favor tina
booking OF the Bloomfield team.
Both the Bloomfield and Ridge,
wood teams defeated the Amboys
here last season,
The Trenton team Is rated as the
strongest combination in the At
iantic League.
The Amboy players who visited
here last Sunday prepared to play
ball, were: McGiii Gfnsras, Nelson,
Miller. Downey. Nance and Burnett,
reminded local fans Of a collection
or big league stars. Burnett IL con
hdent that the team he IL field man.
ager of will give local fandom ex-
ADDITIONS equally an good as present
big league talent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
RYAN BEATEN
BY FULLERTON
Y. NJ. c. A. Five Man Bowling
Teams Clash in Weekly
Match Last Night

Ryan's team dropped from the
lead in the hye-man team bowling
league at the "Y" when this COM
bination lost two out of three games
to Fullerton's outfit. which increas-
ed its average. considerably moving
out OF the tie for last place.
The victory for Fullerton's team
was largely due to the captains own
good bowling. Fullerton averaging
z04 for the night with a high score
or 2s5 and another one at 210.
Hart's 2o2 was the only other double
century scored. Brady with : IT'S
average led the losing team.
The first game went 10 Fullerton's
team by forty-three pins. the second
was lost by twenty-ons pins. all
though Fullerton made his highest
mark in this contest. The deciding
game went to Fulierton's team by
ninety-seven pins.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
s. BASEBALL
PLANS READY.
- 4
Faculty Nine in Opening Gam
a Week ~Tomorrow-Prae-
tice Daily
81. s. Oorreznondenf

With the first game but q week u1,
the local high school baseball squad
IS rushing up its outdoor work and,
as a result. daily practice sessions
are being held on the Copper Works
field. The faculty nine will furfin3
the opposition for the Crimson and
White diamond warriors a week 10
morrow afternoon on the r. C. ~.
field.
Contrary TO expectations the local
coach is not having such q hard t1nns
In digging up a suitable barkstop-
From present Indications, W1fuR4
will start at the receiving end IN k1x
FIRST game, while Fennessy and Ca
conski will be held on the beach.
On the pitching mound Coach Wa6*
dell has made 9 valuable find 81
young Elliot Wilson. q sou OF Mayor
W. c. Wilson. With the two vster-
ans, Nedswicki and Westcott, AM
boy should be well fortified with ca
Fable statesmen. The locals viii also
have two southpavs on the roster
this season, they being Evans 4n<
Jaffee, while another man vic -
displaying class is Ray Carbon, can
tain of the football team.
But n position seems doubtful
and that is first base-for In Waskef-
field and Ford, the local mentor has
two promising initial sack perforn1
erS. When the season rolls arounf
the rest of the infield viii no doubt
be composed OF Don Martin 1T the
keystone bag. Captain Rhodes ~
short. and Andy Seaman. who led
IN fielding and batting last yezy. 1T
the hot co-ne- There IL plenty Of
material on hand from which tc
choose q capable cast OF eeconH-
string men. who will be ready 70 al
the breach at any time. Rasmussen
and Larson will probably be in the
outfeid. with a third one to be de-
yeloped.
Hamas and Blood
At a late hour today i report
from. Passaic was to. the eject that
Mike" Hannas will play at one OF
the forward positions tomorrow
night. Hamas was the ieadinr,
scorer of the state champions dur4rF
the past season averaging neatly
35 points per game. The upstate
management reports that Coach
Ernest A. Blood responsible for she
success of Paseaic teams, win be
IN attendance 10 coach the Pazsaie
independents.
p. n HAw4 for Lauisvflie slasgsrz
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
INDUSTRIAL vOLLEY BALL
LEAGUE GAMES TONIGHT

There will be a special Industrial
volley Ball League meeting at z
o'clock tonight at the 7. NJ. G. A..
for the purpose of deciding on the
purchase of a trophy and also the
controversy over the Lead Works
Dry Docks. match of last week,
which was won by the former team
after It had been permitted by the
| shipyard captain to use men who
are not regular members of the
team.
The weekly games will follow to-
nights meeting. four matches being
scheduled. The games will be az
follows: Bakelite VS.. r. & H: u
10. Cartridge vs. Lead Works; Lead
Works VS.. Cable Works; Dry Docks
VS.. Gable Works.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

The eight National league base
ball teams will go into action this
afternoon. A great battle liz antfc-
ipated between New York, Pitts
burgf and st. Louis for the Heydler
pennant this year..
Miss King. of the Roosevelt Cen
ter girls basketball team, Ia en-.
deavoring to arrange a game be-
tween her combination and the
Winonas Of Paterson for this city
or the Carteret court.
Tonight the Protection and Linz
colp IRE company bowling teams
will ron Off a postponed match. II
the Lincoins make a clean sweep
of this set the Washingtons will
occupy second place in the final
league standing.
An idea of the popularity OF bas-
ketbail In North Jersey is shown by
the fact that the average crowd for
games at Paterson Is 1000 people.
Games in that town are staged in
the armory. 1t would be impossi-
Bile to hold a crowd that size in any
building in this vicinity.
A big wrestling show ie scheduled
for Newark tonight. Some head
liners In the wrestling game Of to-
day are on the program for this
show. ~.s-
II Mickey 500 continues The
class shown in exhibition games 10
date this season, he should advance
in league circles before the closo
of the year.
( There will be an interesting fight
for the championship of the present
Z. M. c. A. two man bowling
league. This is the last big bowling
event on the jefferson street alleys
for this season.
| Twenty-eight rounds of boxing
are on the program for the Center
Athletic Club boxing show to be
staged in the local auditorium on
Thursday night.
Fans from various parts OF this
state are expected to come here to-
morrow night to witness the bas-
kettall contest between the local
and Passaic High School Indepen-
dent quintets.
A. victory for Jess Willard in his
bout with Floyd johnson early next
month may result in the former
champion being given a bout with
Jack Dempsey or July I.
On Friday night OF this week the
| special match between the Madi-
son and Ironclad teams of the local
Eiks league will be rolled. This
will decide the league championship
for the season.
Weather conditions Of the past
two Sundays have stirred up base-
ball fans in this vicinity. The fans
are confident that the semi-pro
season finally will be started here
next Sunday.
Plans, have been completed FOL
the erection of a stadium at tn,
Catholic University OF America
Washington, d. C. Seventyfve pa
cent of this institutions graduate
come from this section of the coun
try.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
Island IeAsue Gamea

Two Staten Island bowling ieasus
matches are scheduled for tonirht,
the Amtctttas and East Shore No. !
at Pleasant Plains and the Aouehon.
gas and Castletons At West New
Brighton. The Amicitias ara isadina
the league, the schedule OF which
terminates Nav Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
BEN |ORGENsON
TIES RICHARDS
Two Matches Remain For
Each Entry In Local
Bowling Tourney
Individual Tourney

Ben Jorgenscs1 went into a tie for
| Arst place in the Argonne individual
tournament last night by taking
three games from Al Tip, while
Howard Richards was losing two out
Of three to Bill jenkins. In other
sets, Henry Simonsen won three
from Meyer Larson, and Andy Gadek
took three from Bill Hansen. To-
night Jorgenson rolls Larson, Rich
ards rolls Gadek. Hansen bowls
Simonsen and Tip engages jenkins
The tournament will be ended to-
morrow night.
The ar0raa.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
kEASBEY LOSES
CAME IN Rain
Woodbridge Hungarian Cath
Ollie Club Wins Opening
Ball Game Sunday, Sd

KEASBEY. April 1.-THE Keas-
hey Field Club was nosed out by
one run in its opening game against
the Hungarian Catholic Club Vt
Woodbridge on the Woodbridge
grounds Sunday afternoon. The
final score was 5-4.
Thu victors scored in the hrst In
ming on a three base hit by Gtiran.
Two hits Ina base on balls gave
them two more TALES In the sixth
inning.
The Keasbeyites came near win
ming the game in the eighth, when
two tallies, crossed the plate, but
the rally was halted too soon.
Parsler was the batting star of
tho day with three bingles. a homer
double and single. Giiran was the
only Woodbridge player to get an
extra base hit.
Score by innings: :.
,Keasbeye ....... 001000021-
WnoAhr,d0a q q 1 Ks
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

The 1900 meter race IL going to
be a feature OF the monster athlete
NEE and relay races 10 he heIS
saturday. June Is, at East Orange
Tor the benefit ofsthe Home for In.
curables at Newark.
knockout IL looked tor in the
eight round bout between Tommy
Marks OF Long Branch, and Berf
Smithers OF Elizabeth at the locaj
auditorium on Thursday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
HUNGAR|ANs
BEAT 0AkDALES

A home run by Hans Stocked and
his consistent work on the mound,
were responsible for the Hungarian
Catholic club baseball teams victory
over the oakdaies Sunday afternoon,
to the tune of a 7--5 core
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

BY a 1913 score the 81. Stephen
Midgets defeated the Palm Midgets
on Sunday morning last. Walter
Nietupski. e77 Catherine street. Is
manager OF the St. Stephen team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

A combination known as the Hill
tops has bean organized and games
with midget teams are desired. Steve
: Oberhixer, ass Grove street, fele-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17

WIN 8 STRAIGHT
Wibiralske and Pfeiffer De-
feated in Two Man Bowling
Match at ~"

The two-man combination of
Clarence Hoffman and Victor Ben
ish last night slipped into the lead
In the Y. NJ. G. A. two-man bowling
tournament as the result of winning
three straight games from Wibir-
alske and Pfeiffer. None OF the
games were close, the winners hav-
Ing margins OF IS. SO and 43
pins IN the three games. Hof-
man was high average and high
score man for the night, 204 being
his best game. His average OF 1877
was sixteen pins above that of his
partner, who was second in average.
Tonight the team OF Lloyd John
son and Henry Simonsen bowl Al
Simonsen and Tip at 8 o'clock.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-17
OUTFIT
Wins CONTEST
South Amboy Raritans Are
Beaten On Local Lumber
Field Sunday

The Flyer baseball team defeated
the Raritar Athletics on the Lumber
field ground Sunday afternoon "a,
Romer and MaBurek featured at the
bat for the victors, Gardella twirling
for the home team and Kosh for the
visitors.
The box score: