New Britain herald., 1925-06-06
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U i:iissrs:sissirs;.sss;;u,:ssins.:fat The Pirates are all set for their game tomorrow afternoon in Waur- egan because Of the fact that Lefty" Palmer has so far recover cd from bad attack Of rheuma- tism that he is able once again to occupy his position on the mound, Things looked pretty black for the Corsairs for time, but with Pal mer doing his stun, the Corsairs are in a fair way to turn in another win,
 one game the fans don't want 10 miss Is the Rangers Fafnir Dragons contest to be played tomorrow after noon starting at 2S0 o'clock on the Pioneer diamond. Tommy Aldrich. manager of the Dragons, has his team just itching to get into the game and the Rangers will have 10 travel some to take his nohorts- into camp
 The old timers of the Landers High stret plant gave the baseball team of the plant a few pointers on how to play the national pastime Thursday night. The old timers stepping up 10 the plate one after another with becoming modesty for past exploits on the diamond, svstted the pill for IA to win. Dix and o'Day were the stars for the winners and Manager Squires played the points for the losing club.
 The Landers interdepartment fac tory league starts on the second round Of the schedule next Tues day night on Landers Recreation fedl diamond. The two teams tied for first place, the Flatwares and the Trade Shoppers, will step 1t against one another and the sparks will surely fly when the play off starts.
 Following today's game, the New Britain High school baseball team has one lone contest to play. That Is against the LaSallette seminary nine of Hartford. Then the season will close
 Coach George Cassidy of the high school baseball lteam has great faith school baseball team has represented the institution this year. The coach tannot see any other high school team in the state 10 compare with he local team. He attributes the poor showing of the team at times to inability of the pitchers to hit their stride and to hard luck breaks.
 Watch out for the Burritt A. C. team in the city league. This com bination. a practically new one. will show the boys something when they get going.
 The P. S F. Corbin team has been selected as the sixth entry in the City League. The team will be managed by Clarence Coons. The meeting "Wednesday night voted to accept the first bid for an entry and as the Herald" yesterday stated, the P. & r. team was seeking to enter. James Naughton, chairman of the league. accepted, the team yesterday and the league is now closed.
 A last minute rush of applicants came in but the accepted team was first l. is now too late to attempt to start an eight team league which would be possible. Teams should be ready to sign up when the first notices about the league appear.
 Bids are now open for places as umpires. It is rumored that Mickey Noonan will seek one of the berths and if he does the league will be certain to have man who can see hem from behind the bat.
 Other men who are capable of umpiring in the league and who are known as good umpires, should get their applications in as soon as pos sibe. The league will open on June 20, which is a week from next Saturday or two weeks from today and there isn't much time left for final arrangements 10 be made. The )r2guc will operate for ten weeks, two in June. three in July and five IN August. This will make good season for the fans who will be on duck every Saturday at Walnut Hill park. There will be no games there on July Fourth because most of the players will be engaged cIsew here.
 Johnny Tobn's Corbin Red Sox will tHavel to Unionville tomorrow 10 met the team of that town. Two loca' boys. Dick Schroeder and Berg, pitcher. are on the Unionyile squad. Tobin has picked a tartar for for this weekend.
 New Britain High against Hart ford again today and what Q battle that will be. Hartford trimmed New Britain last week in this city and the local boys are out for revenge today.
 Last night was the end of the world for Tommy Gibbons. The im- mense crowd that gathered outside inc Herald office was dumfounded for a, few seconds when the knock out was announced. The announcer was also surprised Fight fans in this citN r.lil haNa all Inc hi hnmfr