New Britain herald., 1923-12-08
s p e akin g of Sports


 The Mohawks, when they took the field against the Rangers this after noon, were strengthened in the line by the acquisition of Eddie Restelli at center.
 Eddie has come along fast this sea- son and the husky little chunk of muscle has played d fine game. He's q most capable first string sub for Rogers on the New Britain eleven
 big crowd of fans plan to ac- company All-New Britain to Bridge port tomorrow afternoon for their game.
 If Stan Kennedy shows the form he did q week ago local sports are not worried about taking chance with their hard earned shckcls.
 The Y. NJ. C. A. starts it's winter gym activities with q rush tonight Group athletes in which many take part is the keynote, as opposed to policy where only one representative team performs.
 This is wise plan and will do far more good individually and to. the as- sociation than the other plan.
 Gene Sarasen, goti star, is reported abont to wed d movie star. Everybody though before this announcement that the brilliant little golfer would take matrimony as seriously as he does his game.
 IL is said that Dempscy's best hand is his right. This is the one he counts his money with.
 Fighters with glass jaws are not always what they are cracked up to be.
 Unless there's a radical change in the Red SoX team those extra seats they are putting in the Boston park will be only to aCcomodate the larg- CT crowd that stays away.
 A dispatch from Melbourne tells of a featherweight boxer who wears beard. Probably he wins his fights by a whiskcr.
 Unbeaten for four years, the Uni versity Of California football team must get an awful kick out of the current debate as to whether Yale or Cornell has the best team in the world,
 The failure of John McGraw, mana ger of the New York Giants, to return to this country from Europe is blamed for the failure of the National league club to start any early trades. There are several exchanges in the balance that awaits his decision.
 Marty Conroy, Eastern league um- pire. and George Weiss, owner Of the l New Haven club of the same league 1 are rivals for the chance to lead a | transforming nine Co Porto Rico this winter. If Conroy managed the team he would probably be called on 10 umpire.
 Walter koppisch, star athlete at Columbia, may be elected for the | third time as captain of the Gotham university eleven next year. The bril- liant halfback Of the Columbia team has just been declared eligible 10 play another year and he seems the only man available to i'll the role of leader capably.
 Sam Hyman, southpaw artist of the New Haven Profs, is to report to the Detroit Tygers Of the American league, contrary to rumors that have been heard lately. Hyman had plan ned performing in Cuba but he has received orders to eliminate winter ball from his schedule Of affairs, ath- lctic and personal.
 The first step in a shakeup Of Inc tcrnational club ownership was made known yesterday when President John Conway Tooe announced the Newark franchise had changed hands. At the same time NIT. Toole disclosed that negotiations are under way to shift the Syracuse club to Montreal.
 Purchase of the Newark club by a syndicate of Newark business men headed by Michael McTighe, promin- rnt real estate man from William Ashton and Bernard Moan, of Balti- more. is expected to smooth out d