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New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
Jimmy CLINCH TO
MEET JOHNNY MACK
New Britain Ace in Star Bout
Of Hartford Amateur Card

What the matchmakers claim
to be the best amateur boxing
card put together In Connecticut
this season will be presented at
Foot Guard hall, Hartford, tonight
by the Olympic Athletic club of
that city.
There are a half dozen star bouts
on the bill and three supplementary
scraps. The matches have been
made with the thought Of bringing
the most evenly matched boxers to-
gether and practically all the pair
ings will develop exchanges be-
tween boxers whose intense rivalry
is known in amateur circles all
over the state.
Jimmy Clinch, the little New
Britain bearcat, faces a tarter in
Johnny Mack of New Haven, who
! has been uniformly successful in
his local appearances, Noah Kap-
Ian, the simon pure pride of Meri-
den, goes up against the rugged
Battling Battalno of Hartford,
who has long and unbroken
string Of victories TO his credit
These two bouts alone should be
worth the price OF admission.
Joe Brown, the New Haven col
ored fighter, who is given the No
8 position among the amateur
mlddlewcights Of the country, has
been engaged to fight Joe Howard
Of Hartford who is undefeated a.
an amateur and who has four con
secutive knockout victories TO hi
credit.
Johnny Dawson of Meriden, witt
made himself solid in Hartford two
weeks ago, will take on Pancht
Villa, the Bobby Garcia of tn
Capitol City. Johnny sidillo, an
other of Meriden's best bets, meet
Ray Strong Of Hartford. In SOM
Of the other fights Eddie Camp o
Hartford boxes George Brown o
New Haven, Harry Meyers of New
Haven bumps into Micky Robert
Of Hartford, Bob Riccio of TIL
Elm City takes on Johnny Angelo
of Hartford, Ray Hall OF Hartfor,
goes against Ray Fitzyoung o
Meriden and Joe Champ Of Hart
ford exchanges swings with Vim
ront Gullo of Meriden.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
.ALL-NEW BRITAIN WILL
PLAY AT HOME SUNDAY
Manager Daley Books Fast Quincy, Mass, Team For
This Weeks AttractiOn-Team Regarded in Bay
State As Contender For State Championship-New
Britain Players All in Good Trim-Barnikow's In
Jury Not Serious

The All-New Britain football team
will play at home next sunday ac-
cordng to an announcement by
Manager Edward J. Daley today
The eleven which conquered George
Muligans state championship Blues
last Sunday at ClarEin Field. Hart
ford, Will play the fast quincy
Mass, team nj Memorial Field.
Manager Daley was negotiating
with the Fltton y. {. team of Bos-
ton for the coming Sunday, but the
manager of that outfit stated that
be was booked. The Boston man
told Manager Daley that If he want
led a team that would give him a
good game here, he should get in
Touch with the Quincy management.
Although the team is practically
unknown in these parts, iii the Bay
State, it is regarded as contender
for the state championship and as
one of the top notch eleyens Of New
England. The club is made up Of
former college stars who have been
together for several years, The
eleven has not been defeated this
season.
All-New Britain, state champions
by virtue Of their win over Multi
gans outfit Sunday, will have their
full strength for the coming game.
"Big Bill" Warner, Thompson,
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
INTER CHURCH BOWLING
LEAGUE IS COMPLETED
Eight Teams Will Compete Wednes-
day Nights Through Winter
Basketball Deferred

An inter-chaurch bowling league
Of eight teams was formed last
night at a meeting Of the church
league directors at tho Y. NJ. c. A.
and the games will begin on We'd
nesday, December ., at the Com
mercial alleys. The league is
made up Of the South Congrega-
tional Kensington Congregational,
First Lutheran, Trinity NJ. E.. and
German Baptist churches and the
Red, White, and Blue armies Of the
Everyman's Bible class. The Ger
man Baptist church was admitted
last night upon verbal application.
Each team will consist of nine
men, whose names are to be regis
tered with Secretary George V.
Hamin. Any member of Il church
or a bonatide affiliated organization
of a church represented in the
league, or a member of one of the
Bible class armies on November 16
will be eligible to bowl with the
team representing that organization.
This action closed the way 10 future
recruiting of bowlers and limits
/ teams TO the present membership Of
organizations.
a cup will be offered to the win
ming team, but no other prizes will
be awarded. 4 schedule calling
/ for two rou1d.; bns been drawn I'm
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
LOST GOAL POSTS
Smashing of Foes Standards After
Game Causes Harvard Captain to
Apologize to Brown Authorities.

New Yo:k, November II LP -
Smashing of foes goal post after
football victories, which appears to
have become the fad, is frowncd
upon at Harvard.
Captain Dolph Cheek OF the
Crimson football team has inform
ed the Brown university authorities
that the majority of Harvard stu
dents are sorry that -enthusi-
astic supporters demolished the
posts at Providence on Saturday.
Harvard had every reason to
burst forth in unheard of enthusi-
asm after the Brown game, for it
was the Crimson's first victory
over the Bears in four years and
one of three Harvard victories
this season, but Captain Cheek did
not hesitate in apologizing.
Yale uprooted the Harvard
posts after winning the muddy
battle at the Harvard stadium two
years ago, when Ducky Pond raced
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
HARVARD'S SCHEDULE
Tufts College Is Given Game With
Crimson Varsity Football Team
Next Year.

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. II R -
Tufts college Is given a place on the
Harvard varsity football schedule
announced yesterday while Middle
bury and Rensselaer,. which were
played this year, do not appear. The
schedule follows;
October >, open; 9, Holy Gross;
1C, William and Mary; %, Dart
mouth; 80, Tufts; November 6
Princeton; IS, Brown; 20. Yale al
New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
HEROES RETURN HOME
Two Thousand Cheering Students
Welcome Dartmouth TEEN On Its
Arrival from Chicago.

Hanover, n. II. Nov II R}-Two
thousand cheering students Welcom-
ed the Dartmouth football team
home last night. Returning from
Chicago, where they wound up q
season with no defeats and no ties
with a SO to Z victory over the Uni
versity Of Chicago, the Green war
riors marched up the main street oil
the town between double lines Of
shouting men. According to Dart
mouth customs the throngs haC
raked up great piles of fallen leaves
and these We're set atlre while Tho
conquering heroes came.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
FORMER STAR DIES
William i. Randall, Former Dart
mouth Football Player and
Coach, Passes Away at Chelsea.

Chelsea, Mass. Nov, II FN -
William j, Randall, former Dart
mouth football star, field coach
and football scout, died at his
home here yesterday He was 81
years old, and had been health Of
fcer here for Is years before a
shock six years ago left him par
tally crippled. He was graduated
from Dartmouth in 1896 and while
playing right guard on the Green
eleven was an All-American choice.
He leaves a widow and three
brothers.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
(BY ART CARLSON

This has been tough year on
champions Crowns have shifted
from one dome to another with
startling consistency. The de-
thronement in q word, has been en-
phatic and Widespread no matter
how you look at it.
Few titleholders have escaped
ing hordes along the right Of way.
1t has mattered not in what branch
of endeavor they've held sway. One
after another has been toppled,
The ring game saw the downfall
Of several topnotchers. Among
them were Eddie "Cannonball"
Martin Tommy Gibbons and Mike
McTigue.
Hoppe Drops Down
In wrestling there was a general
uphcaval. Lewis Mum and Zbyszko
stepped down,
In billiards Jane schaefer
whipped the once great Willie
Hoppe to cop the cue crown.
While out on the links Cyril
Walker, Bill Melhorn, Harrison
Johnston Edith Cummings and Mrs.
Dorothy Campbell Hurd all fell by
the well-known wayside.
One could go on almost at length
in listing the champions that have
been ousted from their gilded
thrones during this years compe-
tition. Moreover, the card would
include some Of the greatest pas
timers in their respective fields over
a long stretch.
But while titles were changing
hands frequently there were still a
few who successfully hurdled the
gap TO retain their laurels. They
comprise just q meager group, how
over.
Six stood out against the field
They were Bill Tildcn, Walter
Hagen, Bobby Jones Harry Greb
Mickey Walker and Helen Wills
Oddly enough three eports--tennis
golf and boxing-each produced two
Outside of Jones and Greb eacl
had an extremely tough time cling
ing to the pace.
Dempsey Not Included
Tilden all but found a tartar Il
Bill johnson, his rival OF long stand
ing; Hagen ran smuck plenty o
worthwhile opposition in the P. G
A. tournament; Helen Wills wa
given a hard battle by Kitty Nc
Kane, Englands famous star, an
Mickey Walker can we'll be thank
full that one Dave Shade Is not no'
wearing the welter wreath.
Another Jack Dempsey -sti
squats atop the heavyweight ladde
But Jacks not included in this nar
, rative. as he hasn't defended HI
) title since that memorable mate
with Firpo over two years ago.
So, in year where titlists hav
tumbled quick and often quite a b
: Of credit is due FASTENERS OF II
) Tilden Hagen. Jones, Greb, Wake
Wills type for surviving the aci
, test OF competition.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
GETS LIFE SENTENCE

Noblesville Ind, Nov. II Up
David c. Stephenson was sentenced
to life Imprisonment yesterday by
Judge Sparks for the murder OF
Madge Oberhcltzer of Indianapolis.
The former grand dragon Of the
Indiana Ku Klux Khan chewed an
unlighted cigar as sentence was pro-
nounced.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
ANDERSON BEATS MASCART

New York. Nov. II up - Eddie
Anderson. Wyoming featherweight,
captured a decisive victory over
Edouard Mascart of France, in a
12-round bout in Brooklyn last
night. Anderson weighed 125 and
MaECart. 124.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
SENTENCE COMMITTED

Rochester y. H., Nov. II R-
The death sentence of George L.
Hause, negro. who was TO be hanged
today for the murder Of Moses Gold
berg at Concord in February, 1924,
was commuted last night TO life i'm
prisonment by Governor winant
and his executive council
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
MACK BEATS GARDNER

Bayonne, N. J., Nov. II Up -
Petite Mack Of Jersey City. 1926,
scored another sensational victory
when he defeated Spencer Gardner,
12S, of Newport, K. l., after a furi-
ously contested twelve round bat
tie here last night in the opinion
of a majority of newspapermen at
the ringside.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
MAY RRnAnCAST FIGHTS

Tex Richard who barred the radio
from Madison Square Garden last
winter, is reported TO have been
converted. Station WSMG is expect
ID TO send forth the sound of rat
Ting gloves from his new enterprise
this season.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
PLAYED LAST GAME

Six members Of Dartmouth's great
football team have played their last
college contest. They are Swede
Oberlander, Heinie Sage, Mike Soul
ly, Jack Straight, Captain Nate
Parker and Dutch Diehl.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
ATHLETE AND MUSICIAN

Big Ed Hess, Ohio States stellar
guard, is also quite musician. He
plays the violin and plays it we'll,
too. He has played in high school
orchestras and all in all is a real
talented young man.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
YALE HOCKEY GAMES

Yale's hockey team will play Nc
Gill university, Dartmouth, Prince
ton. Harvard and Boston university
in the new Madison Square Garden
rink in New York this winter.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17
rINNEY Us. RIZKo

Gene Tunney and his manager,
lily Gibson, dosrairing Of business
IN New York, have departed for
Cleveland where Gene will battle
Johnny Rizko.
New Britain herald., 1925-11-17

Is yards to touchdown, and last
Saturday suffered the same fate in
Yale bowl when Prlncetonians
bore away all the wood in sight.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
GUARDS ARRIVE
IN DENVERFOR
SLAUGHTER
Bank Wrecker's Young
Wife Must Face Charges
in Prison Escape.

DENVER, Aug. 27.-Coney Slaugh-
Ter. former cashier of the Mercantile
National Bank of Pueblo, Colo, whose
alleged speculations of $4,000 wreck
ed that Institution in May, 1915, will
he returned 10 the federal penitentiary
in Leavenworth this afternoon. Fed
eral officials announced that guards
had arrived in Denver to escort
Slaughter back 10 the prison from
which he escaped last February after
his conviction as an embezzler.
Mrs. Slaughter. the bankers young
wife, formerly Miss EnOla Landry Of
Phoenixville. Pa, will be charged with
aiding and abetting Slaughter's escape.
authorities said. She will be removed
on a fugitive warrant to Kansas City
70 face trial, since Deavenworth prison
is in the district served by the Kansas
City federal court.
Search for the $4,000 buried
treasure which Slaughter told police
he had hidden and which he said he
had come back to Denver to find, was
continued today. Police believe
Slaughter buried the loot on what was
then a vacant lot in the park hill
residential district. HIS desire TO rent
a house in the district is believed by
police TO have been based on the fact
that the money was buried there.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
DE PALMA SLIGHTLY
HURT IN AUTO CRASH
BY the Associated Press.

DETROIT, Aug. 27.-Ralph De
Palma, veteran automobile racer, and
]. B. McCauley, engineer for an au-
tomobilc company here are in local
hospital slightly injured as a result
of an automobile accident near Flat
Rock, Mich. De Palma suffered a
sprained arm, a wrenched knee and
lost several teeth.
The accident occurred when De
Palma swerved at a railroad crossing
to avoid freight train.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
REPORTER, HELD
IN JAIL, is KILLED
BY FELLOW-INMATE
By the Associated Press.

CHATTANOOGA, Aug 27.-News
reached here that B. w. Maynard,
sentenced here to four years in prison
in 1923 for robbing hotel rooms, had
been killed by a fellow prisoner in tie
penitentiary at Nashville. Maynard
claimed to be a former newspaper
nan and to have worked in Los An
geles. Birmingham, Kansas City, and
Chicago. He refused TO give his real
name or the name of any relatives
while in jail here.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
CHAMBER OFFICIAL
TALKS TO FARMERS

PAMPA, Tex, Auf. pr. Q.
Lee, president of the West Texas
Chamber of Commerce, today de-
liyered his message on diversified
farming TO business men and farmers
of Pampa, in an open air meeting.
He spoke at Miami this morning.
Mr.. Lee also addressed audiences
in Wheeler and Shamrock,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
HEAVY SNOWSTORM
DELAYS EXPLORERS
BY Universal Service.

WASHINGTON, Aug. %. = The
Macmillan exploration ship Peary,
bringing the naval flieHs back to civil
lization from the Arctic, was obliged
during heavy snowstorm to seek
shelter in the lee of Conical Rock,
near Parker Snow Point, according TO
radio message to the National Geo
graphic Society today.
To conserve fuel, of which her sup
ply is small. the Boudoin, bearing
Commander Macmillan. anchored in
lee of Saunders Island and apparently
is still there.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
$500, 900 DEED
OF TRUST FILED

A deed of trust involving 81, 500, 900
was filed for record in the county
clerks office Wednesday in connec-
ton with financing a hotel at Avenue
f and Third street.
Revenue stamps totaling $3.50 were
attached.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-08-27
NY. BANKER MARKS
IO3RD ANNIVERSARY
BY the Associated Press,

NORRISTOWN, n. J., Aug. ~
John A. Stewart, chairman of the
board of the United States Trust
company, New York, and the Oldest
Of Wall Streets financsers celebrated
his 103rd birthday at his home near
Convent Station.
Mr.. Stewart retired from active
business four yean ago. He was as
sistant treasurer of the United States
for two years during the Civil War.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
CHILDREN May NJ!
HEAR NAVY Band
AT The MATINEE
Special Prices Have Been Arrang-
ed So That All Children May
Hear Band

Announcement was made today, by
.he committee in charge, that the
matinee to be given by the United
States Naval Band next Monday aft
.ernoon, at 2:45, will We for the pc
cial benefit of thu children If the
county, with an admission charge for
children of only fifty coHts.
The band is being brought to
Americas under the auspices Of inc
Rotary and Kiwanis clubs of Ameri-
Gus, and the following statement
was issued today by Mr. J. T. Warren
and FIR Fred w. Smith, the respec-
tive president of these TWO clubs !:
"The Rotary and Kiwens clubs
have given a guarantee OF S 800 IN
order to get the United States Naval
Band to play in Americas; we were
prompted to assume such heavy
responsibility merely because we be-
lieve it is the only opportunity the
people of this section will ever have
of hearing the finest band in the
world.
The band will give two perform
ances, at eight o'clock at night and
a matinee at 2:45 next Monday aft
erGoon; this matinee - given special
ly for the children, in accordance
with the expressed desire of congress
and President Coolidge at the time
they authorized the band to visit the
South, that is, that the children be
also given an opportunity of hearing
the band at a reasonable price.
Therefore, the price to children for
the afternoon will be only fifty cents.
All of the consolidated schools Of the
county have agreed to close in time
for the pupils to come in for the
matinee, and, inasmuch as the seat
ing capacity of the Rylander theatre
is less than one thousand, we would
suggest the children who desire to
attend to secure their tickets at once.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
MRS. LOVELACE EVE ENTER
TAINS Mr.. AND. MRS. CLUB.

Mrs. Lovelace Eve entertained the
ir and Mrs. Club, most delightfully."-
G Friday evening at her home on
Lee street.
The home was beautifully decor
tied throughout with lovely autumn
& most enjoyable game was played
caves and chrysanthemums After
an appetizing not luncheon was serv-
ed.
Mrs. Heys McMath won the ladies
high score prize, a crystal basket,
and mems prize went to Mr.. B. r.
Boyd, which was a deck of cards
Besides the club members present
were Mrs. J. c. Freels, of Morris
town, Tenn, Miss Eva Hildreth of
Live Oak Fla, Mrs. Norman of
Griffin, and Mrs. Williams of Mis-
sissippi.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
he mountains to the sea.

the mountains to the sea.
"The trouble or the lack of an
educational system for Georgia is
that we are satisfied if we can get a
school for our own town OF con-
munity without regard to the ru
raj communities.
His idea was that our lack of SIS
TEN was through s.lf; hness. He al
so said that the rural schools should
be granted the same privileges as
those granted Americas or Atlanta.
f. L. Bridges, superintendent Of
schools, reported that the address
was one of the most wonderful ever
heard in Plains. The Senator was
introduced by W. L. Thomas, banker,
Of Plains and treasurer of the school.
board
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
GGl]0cleN

veil of misty silk tulle was held ito
her hair with a coronet Of orange
blossoms. Rosettes OF tulle and tiny
orange blossoms ornamented her
slippers. She carried an arm bou-
quet of brides roses showered with
valley liliees.
After wedding trip through Flor
ida and Cuba, Mr.. and Mrs. Chap
pell will make their home in Miami.
/ -irs. Chappell who is the eldest
, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs K. l..
DekIe was reared in Cordele and is
one of Cordele's loyeliest girls and
it is source of regret to her many
friends that her marriage takes her
ELSEWHERE to reside. Following her
graduation from the Crodele High
School, she attended G. s. c. w.
from which institution she finished
in 1923. The past year she taught
in Miami. She is also graduate of
the Conner school of Music, and is
a musician of rare talent.
Mr.. Chappell is member OF
prominent Georgia family, being the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Chappell.
4 of Americas. He is a graduate OF
Tech and Emory University, and Il
very brilliant young lawyer.
During the World War he served
as an officer in the Aviation Corps
He is now engaged IN the practice Of
his profession and also the sale OF
real estate in Miami.
Among the out of town guests :.
the wedding and reception, were DR..
and Mrs. S. f. Howell, Mrs. Frank
Chappell, Mrs. w. F. Chappell, and
Mrs. Halle Allen of Americas.
The above wedding, taken from
The Cordele Dispatch will be Of in
test to wide circle Of friends in
Americas, where Mr.. Chappell has
always made his home, until few
months ago, when he went to Miami
to engage in the practice of law.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
IS YOUR CHILD
thin AND WEAK
Cod Liver Oil in Sugar Coated
Tablets Puts on Flesh and
Builds Them Up.

In just a few days-quicker than
you ever dreamed of-these won
serful health building, flesh max
ing tablets called McCoy's Cod
Liver Oil Compound Tablets will
start to help any thin, underweight
little one.
After sickness and where ricHets
are suspected they are especially
vlluable. No need to give then.
any more nasty Cod Liver Oil
ttese tablets are made to take the
place of that good, but evil smell
ing, stomach upsetting medicine
and they surely do it.
A very sickly child, age 9, gain
$40 IL pounds in z months.
Ask Nathan Murray, Howell's
Pharmacy or any druggist for Nc
Goy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tab
ltas-as easy to take as candy
. tablets 6Oc cents and money
if not alphabetically
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16
SENATOR GEORGE
HITS SYSTEM IN
ADDRESS AT PLAINS

and to more amendments. No special
rights of system would be granted
to any community which is not grant
ed to the entire country.
"a lot of demagogues are trying
to get some special privilege for their
state, county and community which
is not granted to the whole country"
Concerning the school system, he
SAID, the Georgia educational sys-
tenn IS misnomer. We have no
educational system. 1t is really
crazy quilt protension reaching from
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16

. LASSES" = HITE
HERF THURSDAY

HERE THURSDAY
g sr luetao etao etaoi etaol ct
las, ..".oe ana mis- forty All
tar H'usyrels comes to the Rylan-
.er on Thursday.
1t is safe to say that of all thea
rical attractions that inclade this
city in their annual tour that none
re more certain of a hearty well
come than "Lasses" and his jolly
burnt cork artists who on their visits
here of the past five seasons made
orable impression. The
secret of "Lasses" great personal
Success Ii s in the fact that he is is
ways trying and this spirit per-
meates the entire organization with
the result that every member is con-
stantly giving his best efforts and
the general result is reflected in the
place occupied by the An Stars.
"Lasses" although now only in his
thirty-fifth year has spent twenty
years as black face entertainer. His
school days were spent in Dallas
Texas where he was born
and there he had ample opportunity
to study the negro at first hand,
They always interested him and he
early began to initiate them and so
keen were his observations and so
faithful to life became his limitations
that he was frequently Gale.
to entertain church and school gath
erings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1925-11-16

Mr.. Inman Griffin and Mr.. Grit
fin Walker were among those from
Americas who attended the game in
Atlanta last Saturday.
Miss Josephine Buchanan who is
attending Shorter College, Rome, is
spending several days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Neon Buchanan at
their home on Jackson street.
Mr.. Hamilton Holt has returned to
Tampa, Fla, after spending several
weeks with Mrs. Holt and little son
at their home on Jackson street.
Mrs. B. f. Turner has returned to
Americas after a pleasant visit to
Montgomery, Ala.
Mr.. John Flournoy has returned
t. his home in Fitzgerald after spend
inc the weekend with friends in
Americas.
Mr.. Carroll J. Clark has gone to
Florida on a business trip.