New Britain herald., 1925-01-12

Weir is coming right along as harp shooting guard. He plays the holI w>ll and guards well.
 % If ia A. safe bet that both Kilduf md Weir will have their hands full ..uardiny the husky and elusive Cor lon tonight.
 There was no preliminary g., , Saturday night at the Manchester srescents Juniors failed to appear.
 The South Church team plays Company at the armory tonight
 The Boys reserves play the Lewis high seconds in the preliminary.
 The Gssco fve plays the 'Fafnil am tonight at the Boys club as he supper hour" attraction.
 The two.thirds mile race at the NIillrose A. A. games at Madison .:ouare Garden, Jan. 27, will see the a.ason's greatest array of middle distance star. in competition. Be- ,tdes Paavo Nurni, the Flying Finn, ho heads the list, there will be ,;eorge Marsters, Jimmy Connolly, Lloyd Hahn, Tom Cayanaugh and Ray Watson. When Nurmi signed or his event he asked for the record lime and made a note of it. He said afterward, he hoped to break the record.
 The New York state athletic com mission will ask Eddie (CaDnonbalD Martin, the new banfamwelsht champion, to dust off the carpet at the commissions office Tuesday when the boxing solons of the Em- pire State review the details or Martins poor showing against Augie pisano last Wednesday. If the mo- euls see fit to set down the cham pion, several bouts already arranged will have to be labelled, post poned," as 1t is unlikely Martin will attempt to fight against the con- missions orders.
 The College of the City of New York has a basketball record of seven straight victories so far this season. The Lavender quintet has conquered St. Francis. Manhattan, Dickinson, Maine, Toronto, Massa- chusetts A. C., and its own alumni The C.. C. N. r, team has lost but nIne games over a span of five years having won 57 out of 6s games played during that time.
 John r. (Chick) Meehan, New York university's new football coach will make an "all-year-round" jot of his new position with the Metro, politan school He will take charge of the situation immediately upor his arrival here and work inside with the material available.
 Douglas Fairbanks has sent s complete equipment for his new rame Doug" to Syracuse universit, for a trial. This game, which Fair, banks is said to have originated. wal introduced to the Orange when tn, sridiron eleven representing that in stitution. played at Los Angeles re gently against the University O southern California A description of the game says 1t resembles ten his with the exception that it il played with corks instead of ball and the objects must not touch th, ground after being put in play"
 Tomorrow nights game betweel the Mats and Company c of Man chester has been called on becaus of injuries to the Manchester play ITS. However. the locals will pla, them at . later date and on Wed nesday night will meet the Man chester Atlas in Manchester.
 The local management now i considering booking some fast out o town teams for Wednesday nigh games occasionally.
 witkin is the probable substitute Tor Gordon in case the Harvard maj cannot play with the Lyrics tonight
 Feldman will be back in tn lyric lineup.
 Thus far New Britain has provet itself about five or seven points bet ter than the states best, which the have met, for it was by these mar Glns that they defeated the Wash ington Collegiates and the Lyrics The former won from the Dixie and the latter from the Atlas, If tha shows anything.
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