New Britain herald., 1923-10-02
S c aking of Sports

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 the Yankee stadium yesterday getting
 them familiar with playing conditions.
 Seven veteran pitchers took turns in
 the box.
 Miss Stirling yesterday won the title
 sell medal by leading the held Of iss
 In qualifying round Of national play
 al Rye with st,
 The college football coaches are
 surely the long distance sporting men.
 ters.
 They hang around long time.
 these football coaches. Some of the
 freatest in the game have hseh al il
 for more than score Of years. Johnny Heisman, who moved over
 to Washington and Jefferson this year. is beginning his thirty-nrst year AS coach.
 Lon stsEs has been the God of foot ball at Chicago for about 30 years.
 Fielding n. Yost Of Hurry Up" fame has been preaching the piEskin gospel for sb years and is still an outstanding figure in his line.
 Pop Warner Of Pittsburgh was veteran eoseh when he was teaching the old Carlisle Indian squads years ago. and none of the youngsters can teach them anything today.
 Dan McGpgin at Vanderbilt Is no part of n fiapper himself. and Mike Donahue at Louisiana State hls had that distinguished gray -haired look for number Of years.
 It Is expected that record crowds will attend all the Yale games this fall. The North Carolina. University of Georgia and the Bucknell games will all start at D. m. The Brown game Oct. 27 will start at 2:3o p. m. The drill for the Army game Nov. will start at o'clock, with the game at 2:3o. The Maryland, Princeton and Harvard games will start al" "2 o'clock.
 The foreign invasion of pugs hasn't resulted in changing the boundaries of the Queensberry map to any alarm nE extent. America is still the Capi- .al of Cauliflowerdom.
 With the exception of Pancho Villa pride of the Philippines, holder of the iyweight crown, all the titles still be- ong to American developed battlers.
 Eugene Cridui came over from Trance and knocked Johnny Kill ,ane, featherweight champion, into , cross word puzzle, but the gallant i, sene didn't hold the honor long :. though to get comfortably used to t. Criqui made a prior promise to meet Johnny Dundee if be won from lilbane and being entirely unac- uainted with the professional fight r's definition of honor he kept his ,romise and was beaten by the I eteran skip -skotch artist.
 Senor Firpo succeeded in casting a c 1enacing shadow across the .heavy- r eight situation for about seven thrill t 1g seconds, after which lie rolled over Ii nd listened to the customary mathe- iatics. Jack Dempsey is still king of E le million dollar purse set. \ Another celebrated puncher is now E our well-known midst, Mons. Bat ing Siki. dark-tinged light-heavy- eight, who made a ghastly wreck of ,e gorgeous Carpenter in memor- f, ole Paris battle{ f The esteemed batter, training on <, ght wines and beers, when procur- < ole, wishes to match his talents with - ommy Gibbons, Gene Tunney or arry Greb. It is not likely that he i'll get his wish.
 Messrs. Gibbons, Tunney and Greb, -. I've heard naughty stories about fo Ri and his scandalous goings on in tn hat is known as Gay Farce and they if III not have anything whatsoever to with him. So there! I At any rate Siki is not likely to take sf me an American title. fir