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Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
lnTERC0LL LEGIATE RACES
At P0UGHKEEPSIE TODAY

POuGHkEEPSIE, N. Y, June II.
Crews of four eastern colleges, one
from the Middle West and a sixth
from the Pacific Coast today eagerly
waited the start of the intercollegiate
Rowing Association championship
regatta here. Early indications
promised ideal rowing weather for
the three afternoon contests.
AS the regatta crowds gathered.
much OF the talk was OF a new test
of eastern rowing methods against
the western stroke which gave
Washington the Vests f1rst victory
in last years regatta and Yale two
great seasons under the coaching Of
Ed Leader. Washington. seeking q
second triumph on the Hudson, will
demonstrate the western system to-
day. Pennsylvania, tail-ender In the
last two annual meets here, but this
year experiencing rowing revival.
has been picked as the outstanding
champion of the East among the COL
leges entered.
Both are supremely confident.
In the drawings for position Wash
ington carried on No. 3. known as
the lucky course" while Wisconsin
at No. 6 win have the least desirable,
berth IN the middle river where
currents run most strongly. The
courses number from the west shore
of the Hudson and in the senior race
Syracuse win have No. 1. Then will
come the huskies. with the real or
traditional advantage of the lucky
course. Pennsylvania is at No. 3,
Cornell at No. 4 and Columbia at
No. s.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

NEW HAVEN. Conn. June 1T:--
Yale's baseball team meets Harvard
in the annual commencement game
on Yale Field this afternoon. with
thousands Of visiting grads in COM
mencement costume watching the
fray and roofing for an Eli victory.
Harvard ruled favorite In the early
predictions with Yale partisans hop
ing for rally which would give the
team a one-game lead in the annual
series. 'Ducky" Pond, Yale's pitch
ing ace, was her main hope while
Harvard expected to send Spalding
or Brown against the Ellis.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
MEkn0WBROOKS IN win
OVER SEPARATE OUTFIT

The Meadowbrook light senior
Baseball outfit of this city. defeated
the Maurer Separates on the Pardee
deld Sunday afternoon. The hnal
score was 1873. This is the sixth
win for the Meadowbrooks to date
this season.
On Wednesday night the Meadow
brooks will play their first twilight
contest. The game will be played
On the Pardee field against the
AAmboy light senior combination. In
khis engagement, Jimmy Kidd,
twirler for the local high school
nine will do the mound work for
the Amboy nine. while Thullsen will
handle the fiinging assignment for
the Meadowbrooks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
SPANISH BOXER KAYOED
EARLY BY IOWA HEAVY

The life of Andreas Balsa, Spanish
boxer. as a heavyweight contender
In this country was short, for last
night he was knocked out In three
rounds by Floyd Johnson of Iowa.
The referee stopped the bout which
was put on at Greensboro Stadium
In the third round because of bad
cut over the Spaniard's eye.
Benny Valger and Harry Kabakoff
went through slow bout in the
semi-windup event, and Billy DeFoe
and Jose Lombardo thrilled the
crowd with their spectacular ten
round go, DeFoe receiving the deci-
sion. Vaiger won the semi-final.
Gene Tunney and Georges Carpen-
tier are to fight at the Polo Grounds
the week of July 20.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
Lot
FOR So. AMB0Y
Sacred Heart Manager Re-
ports on Plan to Purchase
Whitehead Property

SOUTH AMBOY. June 1.-THE
Sacred Heart baseball club will have
an enclosed field with a grandstand
and bleachers, If the present plans
of several business men and MEM
bers of the club material.ze. A meet
ing of the member and interested
persons is called for tonight in the
club rooms at 8 o'clock, at which
time the plans will be discussed.
An effort 10 being made to pur-
chase the ground now being used by
the local club for the project. and
If the Whitehead Brothers care to
dispose of the property at a reason
able figure. the club will purchase.
The location now used is an ideal
one, and seems to meet with the ap-
proval of those who have already
discussed the proposition. \ In the
event that this property cannot be
purchased, two other locations are
in view.
The need of such q move is ap-
parent in this city. At the park on
Sunday, It Is necessary for patrons
to sit on the grass, or to be content
with standing room. It is almost I'm
possible to keep the base lines clear
while contests are being played. and
the club is experiencing difficulty in
caring for their diamond while it
Ia not In use.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

hard hitting moundsman. will be in
right field.
Benefit Go
The proceeds of tomorrow nights
engagement will be turned over to
the fund being raised by Roxey and
his Pals. for the furnishing of radio
outnts for hospitals where crippled
veterans of the worlds war ard con-
nned. Great interest has been
taken In this engagement ever since
the initial announcement was made.
ana Q record crowd Is expected out.
Business Manager Henkler, of
Tottenville team. is tickled to death
over the return to form by Southpaw
500 against the Brooklyn combine
on Sunday.
The Aquehongas expect to play
twilight gamos every Wednesday
evening and Sunday afternoon. The
leading attractions in the East will
be carded
Twilight contests start on the
local field week from tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
.AMBOY llGHT SENIORS
IN TWILIGHT CONFLICT

The Amboy Light Senior base
ball combination under the direction
Of Jimmie Kidd, will open Its season
tomorrow evening in q twilight con-
fiict with the Meadowbrook Light
Seniors. This contest will be staged
on the Pardee field. outer Smith
street. anu will get under way
promptly at . o'clock.
Fennessy. Kidd. Dolan. +. Burke.
H. Levine. N. Pape, T. Rasmussen,
]. Urban, p. Urban and ]. Salaki
will perform with the Light Seniors
in this encounter. Games with light
senior combinations are desired by
Manager Kidd and challenges should
be addressed to 497 Amboy avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

sented the local club last summer.
Local Tryout
Members Of the local shoottre
organization complied fine scores =
the second tryout for the Nationn1
match to be shot on the local ran1o
on saturday afternoon. June 28. I6o
local shooters expect to be rated -
one the three leading organiza4ton
OF the country following this shooE
Last year the Packer place Shoots
finished eighth in the national exent
The Saturday afternoon scores:
T.. Samsoe. 395.
c. Omerle. 394.
G. Miller. 394
g. Petersen. 1872.
+. Cannon, 3S9.
H. Ryder. 3S7.
Taking the five best SCORES =
the above gives the local team \
score Of 1.964 out of possible z.ooo
Honors In last years match 49,
copped with a 1.s54 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
SORENSON SCORES TO
CAPITAL FOR RATING:
NATIONAL SHOOT HERE

j. NJ. Sorensen is to represent the
Perth Amboy Rife Club. one of the
leading shooting organizations in
this section of the country in the
nve National pistol matches. this
summer. He qualified for expert In
three Of the matches and sharp
shooter In the other.
Each match was shot in six
strings. ten shots to a string with
a possible 600 score, the distance
twenty-five yards. In the first
match Sorensen hit 55s. SAC in the
second. 482 in the third. 459 in the
fourth and ass In the fifth. 1t re-
auires 80 per cent or $50 to be rated
In tho expert class. 10 per cent or
420 In the sharpshooter division.
Just how Sorensen's scores will
finish in the National contests, will
be known when all of the scores are
turned in at Washington. d. C. The
local star copoed honors in a Ma
tional match in which he repre-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

Carteret's representative diamond
nine VIII be given the opportunity
next sunday afternoon to exhibit its
stars.
biuecoats of the local department
expect to get busy on the revolver
range In the near future. Matches
with strong teams are pending.
Fight promoters are having a hard
time trying to land a suitable oppon-
ent Tor Benny Leonard, the light
weight champion of the world.
Leonard is aching for action.
Philaqelphia Sam Bimstein. star
OF the diamond, track, ring>and court
made a classy showing with the local
association diamond team in his first
start of the season on Sunday after
noon.
Clubs interested in tennis in this
sections will get busy at an early
date. This city has a number of
organizations interested In this
pranch or sport.
Next Friday night will be known
as Perth Amboy night at Long
Branch, as three local representative
boxers are scheduled to exhibit their
wares on this occasion.
With fairly good weather here,
golf will occupy the time OF enthusi-
asts in this branch OF sport. Local
golfers 60 to nearby courses for ac-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
METUCHEN BALL TEAM
HAS Been REORGANIzED

Metuchen's representative nine
has been reorganized and contests
with leading teams in this section
viii be played on the borough field
each Saturday afternoon. Some Sum
day travelling encounters also win be
played.
Last Saturday the boroughites
were beaten In a hard fought ARRAY
by the Polish Giants of South River.
Wellman. Old Bridge pitching star,
held the home team to one hit in
this contest, while his teammates
made eight at the expen1e of the
borough twirler. Ten Eyck. The ANAL
score of the game was to /.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
CATHOLICS CLAIM GAME
OVER PEARL BALL Ten

Manager Govalitz of the receu1j5
reor6anixed Catholic Club comblr6-
tion 10 up In arms over the acti&n
Of the Pearl nine. of this city. oou-
ceiling the game booked for Sun<Sv
at 1850 o'clock Saturday night r.
Catholics are claiming the game "
forfeit.
The Catholic Club manager =
without q booking for Sunday en1i
would like to hear from = eon16r
manager. Challenges should ho -
dressed to s7o Fayette street, or Q6ll
1904 between 6 and 8 o'clock -
night
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
BENEFIT TWILIGHT GAME SCHEDULED FOR ToTTENvILL
RECORD CROWD Will
WITNESS Benefit 60
ON AQuEH0NGA FIELD

A record crowd is expected to In
5Rede Aquehonga field. Tottenville.
tqmorrow evening. for the first big
semi pro engagement to be put on
IN this section this summer. This
Il a benefit contest.
The Aquehonga nine, under the di-
rection of Messrs. Henkler and
PRugh, will cross bats with an old
rival. the Charleston club. from tho
kreisherville section of the island.
Gharleston has strong team this
eempaign and as there is great
rivalry. big delegation OF fans will
aecompany the team 60 the Totten-
Vile diamond for this engagement
8 McKiever. the right handed hurler
from Port Richmond. will receive
the mound assignment for the
Aquehongas in tomorrow's tilt and
the remainder of the lineup will be
the same as was used against the
Bheridans. of Brooklyn, on Sunday,
with the exception that Mickey 500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
TERIO AND OTHER BOXERS
TRAINING WITH SPllI1

Frank "Panny'' Terio and sewers
other leeal boxers possibly I166x
Nelson and Johnny Hossie. Of a.
Pioneer Athletic Club, are gotae ~
summit today to train with Ermint6
spalla. Italian heavyweight, who =
preparing for bouts in this couufx5.
Terio visited Summit camp yc1E
terday and made arrangements -
have daily workouts with the 1fI1~N
heavyweight boxer. Hossie and ~
SON are in training for bouts "a -
rious sections of the state af ~
present time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
so. AMBOY 'Y" TEAM
LED so. RIVER SP|NNERS

Gene Thomas an his South Amboy
p. r. r. Y. M. c. A. balltossers were
leading 20 in the first inning of
their contest with the South River
Spinning company outfit on the cross
river field. Saturday afternoon. when
a downpour of rain halted hostilities.
This was the first meeting of the
two teams this campaign, and a date
for return go is being arranged.
The Spinners were retired in their
half of the first and in the last half,
the home club Tailed two runs and
two men on with one down, when
the Weather Man interfered. LAM
berton was Oh the mound for the
Thomasites and Morris pitched for
South River.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
SINGLE MEN EVEN SCORE
WITH MARRIED COMBINE

In recent baseball contest on the
c. Pardee diamond the single men
In the employ of the General Bake
lite Company defeated the married
mems nine to the tune of a Z to 3
score This was the second game of
the series, the married men having
copped honors In the first engage
ment to the tune OF a IL to S score.
Frederickson and 10th were In the
points for the single men, while
Jeroff and Martin occupied the i'm
portant posts for the vanuuished out
ut. A. Hanson's shoestring catch
and Martins batting featured the in.
dustrial go.
The score by innings:
Married -. 0 0 2 o 0 o 0 0-s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
ROOM 8 BALLTOSSERS
BEATEN IN ELIZABETH

Room No. baseball team of the
local Grammar school was defeated
yesterday afternoon by School No.
II OF Elizabeth. on the latter's dia-
mond by a 9-5 score. A return
game will be played between these
two teams on Thursday afterncoa
on the local Copper Works field.
This was the first defeat suffered by
the Barrack street outfit out of sew
en- contests this season.
The ecore:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
NEWARK HOLDS PLACE
IN INTERNATIONAL RACE

Newark and Buffalo are having a
great battle for third place In the
international circuit. the Bears sue
ceeded in strengthening their hold
on the position py beating the
Bisons yesterday. to 8.
Baltimore beat Syracuse In ten
Innings, Reading won from Roches-
ter. and Jersey City downed
Toronto, the occupant OF second
place. The Orioles are leading the
circuit by a margin of three and a
half games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
FLYERS DOWN
WEST A|Mb0YS
Latter Team Falls Two Runs
Short in Last Inning
Rally

The Flyer Athletic Club nine
downed the colors Of the West AM
boy outfit in a hard fought conflict
on the latter's diamond Sunday af-
ternoon. The Anal score was to ..
Walsh occupied the hill for the In
vaders and Wosh brothers divided
the mound assignment for the van
pushed outfit. Haney was the bat
ting star in this game.
Manager Holiday writes that he n
ready to stack his Flyer machine up
against the Clovers. also of this city.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
POOR SUPPORT IS GIVEN
H0SSIE BY POSSUM NINE

Poor support was once again at
forded Johnnie Hossie. Pioneer A. G.
pusilist and local pitching ace, In the
contest between the Possums Of
Fords and the Hungarian Club team
OF New Brunswick on the iatter's
neld Sunday. The county seaters won
8 to 0.
Hossie's offerings were touched
for seven safeties. while his team
mates made an even half dozen. The
Hungarians earned only one of their
runs. This was the local twirler's
second start for the Fords team and
both contests were lost because of
poor support.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

The death of Kayo Bill Brennan
is felt throughout the boxing world,
as the lighting Irishman was a
credit to the game he represented.
Brennan showed before local fistic
fans few years back.
In an effort to draw out the crowd
Messrs. Sheehan and Flynn of the
Perth Amboy Club have decided to
admit female fans to their games
without admission.
In the near future the big events
on the Olympic game program will
be run off. These games are attract
ing the attention of the entire world.
A big turnout is expected for the
track meet of the Y. M. HI. A. to be
run off on the Raritan Copper Works
field next Sunday morning. A base
ball game is to be an added feature.
]. M. Sorensen has once again won
the right to be represent the Packer
Pface Club in annual national shoot
ing events. Sorensen won national
honors last summer.
Were are deW events Scneduled IOr
high school athletes in this section
of the state for the balance of the
term. Tennis and track doings are
the only sports receiving attention at
this time.
Diamond critics throughout the
country are expecting the Boston
Red Sox machine to crack ct any
lime Lee Foul 10 cou{fdoWt thar
his men viii stay IN the night to the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
KEASBEY FEDS DEFEAT
FORDS JUNIORS, 6 TO 5

KEASBEY, June 17:-Stark turn
ed in . great victory for his team
mates, the Keasbey Feds. over the
Fords Juniors Sunday afternoon. The
final score was 6-5.
The Keasbeyites got off on an
early lead, scoring five runs In the
first three innings. Four hits and
two walks gave the losers three runs
In the sixth inning when they threat
ened to tie the score,
Stark was touched for nine hits,
four of which were turned In by
Warren. Keasbey collected twelve
bingles, with Stark and Fee brothers
leading the hitters.
Keashcy Feds
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
PATTEN CLUB BALL TEAM
AFTER LIGHT SENIORS

A new athletic club has been
organized In this city and Is known
as the Patten Athletic Club. The
club already boasts of a represent
ative baseball team and games with
light senior diamond combinations
are desired
For challenges write to Alfred
Goldstein. 1877 Fayette street. or
Thomas Desmond. 73 Fayette street.
This combination is open to meet
all light senior outfits.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Invinsible baseball team In the
High School baseball league at the
Madison avenue institution, won its
first game yesterday afternoon by
defeating the Mohegans' by a 81
score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Beauvais Post American Le-
gion post Of Tottenville. will COM
OF Pythias hall. during the next
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Glover light junior baseball
team, of this city. defeated the Iro-
quois nine Sunday afternoon to the
tune of 81 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

CHICAGO. June 17.-Solly Mont
gomery. member of the 1921 footbel
team at Centre College. a mate d
the famous Bo McMillin in beatinf
Harvard. has blossomed out a. }
boxer. He has fought in the south
west and now is in training in Chi
cago TO find out for certain whethes
he Is OF championship calibre or net
MONTGOMERY is twenty-three year.
old. Is six feet two inches tall anf
weighs 400 pounds. Boxing critic:
think he has possibilities.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
Claytons Win EcasiIy

The Clayton midgets won easily
over the Ashland midgets Sunday
afternoon at Monis field. The final
score was 20-S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

w. Amboy.. o o o II 1 % 4-7
The summary: Home run-Walsh.
Two base hits-Haney, Kennedy,
Breza, Freeman. Struck out-By
Walsh, IL; by Wosh brothers, g..
Bases on balls-Off Walsh, 8: off
Wosh brothers, A. Hit by pitcher
Walsh and Ernish.
A rally by the West Amboy play
ers in the final session fell twp runs
short, the home team increasing
their total from three to seven runs
in this period,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
Inning score:

summary: TWO base hits, stark,
Q; D. Fee, Q: Gresh, Warren. Struck
out, by Kopperwhats. 6; by Stark. ..
Walked by Kopperwhats. o; by Stark
2. Hit by pitched ball, Stark. Sac
rifice hits. Kopperwhats. T. Fee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
St. PauI's on Ton

The st. Paul Midgets won over the
Happy nine on the lumber field yes
terday by a 22-12 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Shellrock juniors lost to the
washington Park juniors recently
by 24-17 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

Is II important that the outhelders
ret the signals of what the pitcher Is
serving up to the batter?
Answered by
FRANK FRISCH
sccond baseman, New York Giants
Yes, it is important and here are
the reasons. The distance and the
course which a fly ball will travel
depends largely on what the pitcher
gives the batter to hit at. For this
reason 1t is important that the catch
er relay his signals to the outfield SO
that the fielders can regulate their
positions accordingly. The second
baseman or the shortstop usually re-
Slay the signals to the field. but this
roiaying must be done in way
which WIN prevent the opposing
coaches from detecting the signals.
& pyright, 1924, Asso ciated Editore)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Little Potato baseball team of
this city lost to the Blue and Gray
nine, of South Amboy, recently by
36-3 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
All Stars victorious

The All Star midsets downed the
colors of the Happy nine recently
by 1876 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
Lose Interestinu Game

The Hopelawn A. c. nine lost an
interesting game to the Fords Eagles
Sunday afternoon. The final score
was 81.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17

The Arrow Junior baseball team
travelled to Railway Saturday after
noon and won their second game OF
the season, by defeating the Rainbow
midgets by 40 score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1924-06-17
JUNIOR AND HIGH SCHOOL
LEAGUE TEAMS ARE BUSY

In the Junior baseball league at
the local Y. M. H. A. the Falcon nine
defeated the Orioles yesterday at
ternoon by a 1877 score. The Fal-
cons are leading the junior league.
IVfnI. cnIoDv
New Britain herald., 1924-02-04

until they came out and started lowed in another. When Shevchu left the machine in which he was rid ing al the corner of Gold and Broad streets, he followed him up the street and asked what the idea of his remarks and names were He testi- fled that he was answered with an- other name and a punch in the jaw He then proceeded to swing at Shev- chul and he testified that they both foil to the sidewalk together and that he did not kick the complainant "hil" he was down.
 In making his decision. Judge All ing said that he did not have any doubt that Shchanian had sufficient prorocation for his action but that il did not justify him in following the defendant home. and demanding an explanation as he did.
 An Expensive Ride
 John SoMa was fined S1n0 on charge Of driving after his license had been cancelled and warned by the court that he would 20 10 iail if he didn't stop driving. His license was cancelled last November and Patrol man Patrick O'Mara of the detective hureau told the court that he had received information that Sowa was still driving. The patrolman went down to Washington street and ar rested the defendant when he found him driving along. Sowa made an ,tff t1 ftb Is yt.it1, hnp man who was in the seat with him and who had Il license, according to n'Mara's testimony.
 some Cider Has This Effect
 A glass of cider was all that was necessary to start John Domkaslli and Joseph Depturn fighting on Broad street last night according to the tes- offered in court this morning when they Were arraigned on charges Of drunkenness and breach Of the peace. Stanley Domkaski was charg- od with breach of the peace. The i men were on Broad street yesterday | afternoon after having had something ] to drink and Il fight was started in ! N hiCh nepturp was knocked to the ! He was there when Patrol ! men George Collins and Peter cabelus ! arrived on the scene and placed the ! trio under arrest Stanley wasn't I arunl, when arrested. He was fined $5 for breach of the peace and the i ether two were fined sb on each ' charge.
 Judgment WAS suspended in The case Of Joseph Rentle of 2l Silver street. charged with reckless driving. He was arrested yesterday morning by FatrolmHn William O'Mara at the corner of Washington and Broad ,treets where machine he was dris- ng had run against q curbing strik-
New Britain herald., 1924-02-04
Getting Skinllier
 Every Day
Something Must Be none and none
 Darn Pnitk, s8o,

Tens of thousands of hin. run. down men-yes, and women tno-arr ling discouraEe dare giving np all hope of ever being able to take on q sH and look healthy and strong.
 All such people can stop worrying aHd start to smilr HOW for McCoys Cod Liver Oil Tablets, which any druggist will tell you all about is put ting flesh on hosts of skinnE folks every day
 one woman, tired weak and dis c0uragea. put on ! | pounds in ivn weeks and fHrls tinr.
 w all know that Cod Liver OH is fniI of flesh producing tiiamines but many people can't take it hncause df iis horrible smell and fishy taste. and brrausr II often npsets he stomach
 McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets are as ea.sy 10 takr as candy. and if any thin person don't gain ai least i pounds in 3n days yonr druggist win risr you your money liaeE--an1 only CD cents hnx. Ask Clark < Brain- trd Co. and Dickinson l1rug Co. or Huy live pharmacist anywhere.