New Britain herald., 1925-01-16

down here, ran wild last night and got seven baskets from the field. Bushy Graham, Utica boxer, may find himself in trouble with the New a York state boxing solons if Provi- depce, K. l., promoters complain against him as they threaten. Gra- ham failed to appear at show in ! Providence Monday night, the pro- motors claim, and as a result charity show went on the rocks to- the extent of $500. The Providence promoters say they will bring the matter to the attention of the state ,elhletic commission at its meeting next week.
 Mike McTigue,. worlds light heavy |. Weight champion, will undergo an operation today for the removal of a small bone from his right hand. As a result he will be on the fistic shelf for three months. Then he will be ready to meet Paul Berlen- bach, Tom Gibbons, or Gene Tunney he says.
 President John A. HeydIer of the National league is opposed to the practice of major league teams talk iw regular league umpires south !, with them during the training sea- , son due to the danger of too great Nntimacy between the officials and players. During the regular season umpires are forbidden Sto stop at the same hotel with the players. The National league head, however, has not officially forbidden this practice.
 A worthy field of sprinters will compete in the Millrose A. A. games at Madison Square Garden, January 27 and 2S, ia the 40. 60 and SO-yard events. Tke five outstanding stars include "I6sots' Lever, former Pcnnsylvanih star: Chet Bowman. Syracuse university sprinter and a . \ member of the 1924 Aemrican lOlympic team, in addition to Jack son V. Scholz, Loren Murchison and Frank Hussey, all point winners in he Olympic games.
 Jack Owsley, assistant football pach at Yale for the past few years
 ho has accepted the job as head 1ach of the midshipmen at Anna dis, was playing star on the Yale even of 1904 that conquered both
 urvard and Princeton. The fol- wing year he was head coach of @ Blue team which was explained !, the famous All-American end, 'cm shevlir !.
 Charleyk fly, who will have a hand in i. shaping Harvard's grid iron destinies this year, holds the distinction of being the only player ever selected by Walter Camp for All-American honors as represen- tative of different teams. Daly was picked as quarterback when he was at Harvard in 1898 and 1899. Two years later, at West Point, he landed the same post of honor.
 Tyrus Rayn ond Cobb, manager Of the Detroit Anlericans, stopped in Atlanta today pong enough to re- affirm his declaration of partial retirement from act'Je play. He wa sen route to his Augusta home from quail hunting expedition in Arkansas. He will continue to play enough to be chased as a playing manager, but 1od games. is the limit he ha sset for 1925. Admitting he still can hit little, he said his eyes are older than they were, with the same true of his legs. Benches Tn the major league field are comfort able enough for third of the cam- paign if he can take a more active part in the other two-thirds, he de- clared. Even without him as ar active participant in all games he figures his Tigers very much in tho running.
 Teams from Oklahoma Universit! and Oklahoma A. and NJ. college will meet in Oklahoma City for the first state inter collegiate crossword puzzle contest. Coaches for botf contingents reported well trained synonym shooters.
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