New Britain herald., 1925-02-10
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 Walter Johnson, pitching acc of tho Washington Senators will play again thfs year,
 Barney" will report with Inc team for training on February i6.
 Tho Mats play over in Manchester tonight, taking on the Crescents, |
 The National Guard Reserves were slated to play in Merden last night, but but they did not appear, according to Silver City advices. Kid Kaplan will battle Bud Rid Icy. a Pacific coast feather, at Ver- non, Calif., tonight.
 There may be funnicr things than world golf championship match without Bobby Jones in 1t but we don't know what they could be.
 Red" Weinberg was high single man. with liz, in the Herald league games last night. O'Brlen and Law son, 8 combination Hardware City and Silver City outfit, lost to Ring anu Murphy, a Capital City-silver City combine. Carlson and Nenberg' home town products, won from Brandenberger and Dincen. Meri- -Wallingford mesalliance. Fordham University's crack bas- kctball five, which has conquered the Army and Holy Cross in compiling a winning streak of seven straight games, faces a stiff schedule this week. The Maroon quintet, on TOUT successive nights starting Wednes- day. plays the Navy at Annapolis, Delaware at Newark. Del, George town at Washington and Loyola al Baltimore
 The Italian champion beaten in toe and heel race is said to pc broken hearted. And all the tims we thought it was his arches! Tn his life story Mr, Dempsey re- veals he once had n desire to marry hoth of the Dolly Sisters It's prop ably just as well he never saw the Seven Sutherland Sisters.
 Being an amateur, Nurmi gets only sS day for racing. >The young man may be fast with his feet but he's slow with his noodle. |N A veteran who was umplring as far back as 1886 attended the recent New York meeting. It goes without saving he never worked in St. LOUIS The sport pages show pictures ol Ty Cobb pitching horseshoes, but mol at Howard Ehmke's head, as we feared might be the case. Rob siawkcy Of the Tanks hal grown a mustache but we can sa! with great conviction, henwill nee' more than that to fool the boys mex summer.
 pancho Villa says his best puncl l. is d double left. And when 1t lana ! we suppose the other guy just na turally secs double
 No ono can appreciate how utter
 ly miserable Clarke Griffith must D these days with a manager on Ill hands who is too good to be hred' If the current lightweight tourna
 ment sponsored by Mir. Rickard doe nothing else it ought to give Benn
 Leonard lot of laughs.
 The Boys club teams have bee
 having tough luck in picking oppc
 nents lately. They have been slgr
 ing up teams with big reputation
 only to defeat them by large score
 
 Tho game last night was an e>
 ample, the big team romping Ill wit 4a-24 victory (and it could have bee
 much larger had the locals desire
 it sol over the Celtics of Springhel
 who have been the terrors of Nc England fer five years.
 Rulnors that the club is playir
 set-ups will be set at rest in the nc;
 few weeks, for the Heights of Sout Manchester, who hold a victory or'
 the locals this season, will be he1 next Monday. Then come the Hop vile five of Waterbury, who ha'
 defeated the club twice. And to tt off with. the Waterbury Boys clu
 which has several regular playe
 from the Crosby high school tea which defeated New Britain hit
 last Saturday, will be seen in actit here on March ,.
 If Captain Mickey Luke Of [ Ianders quintet fails to do much | night, it will be because he has { ready used up more than his allc ment of baskets flor the week.
 plunked home F Double deckers al two fouls in tho Boys club gar last night.
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 Nibby Nyborg of the Boys club one of tho fastest and surest dri
 blcrs in these parts. The funny p'
 of 1t is that he never bothers to around a man, but just keeps goi
 and emerges on the other side wi
 the ball still in his possession.
 The South church will play |
 state trade school in the senior hi school gym this evening. The ira .nc....-a n I.uA kenAira ak I