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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

lall and many
hurlers are be,
coming regulars
because OF their
ability 20 hit
Fred Lucas,
the Sweet To,
tato Kid" OF the
Seattle nine. Is
the most danger
GUS stickcr OF
the local pitch,
es, He has been
a real help to
the club as a
pinch hitter be
cause or his hit.
ting ability. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
WESTERN LEAGUE

Tulsa, 2: Wichita, s.
Oklahoma City. 4: st. Joe. o.
Lincoln. s; Denver. Z.
Omaha, 2; Dies Moines. s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Promising Youngsters

COAST LEAGUE teams are carry.
" ing more young hall players
this year than usual and they are
being given chance TO play. A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
INTERNATIONAL LEAGItE

Jersey City. 90. Toronto. 14.f
second game seven lnnings)
Reading. Z; Syracuse, g.
Baltimore. S; Rochester. is.
Only games today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Smell Boxes
GooZeman in
Ball Park Go
+ e at h e r weights Are
Headlining Tonights
Smoker

RNIE GooZE
MAN and Doe
Smell. two husky
I en- therweighta,
will square Off
IN the Bix.round
main event OF
the ring show At
the ball park to.
night Goozeman
has the edge In
experience. hut
local fans are
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Prospects

THERE is splendid crop of ma.
i jor league possibilities In the
Coast league this year and Il would
not be surprising TO see many
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Referee Hats
Berlenbach Go
With Marrullo
DREAMLAND PARK, Newark, N.

DREAMLAND PARK, Newark. N.
~ j., July 1.-THE championship
bout between Paul Berlenbnoh,
worlds light-heavyweight champion.
and Tony Marrnllo, Of New Or.
Jeans. gave off such strong
odor Of cheese as the two fighters
floundered around the ring for
more than eight rounds Monday
night, that Referee Hurry Lewis
stopped the bout In the ninth on
account Of "stallng."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

pcncd that the Battler saw these
stories In the papers about unholz
and feared that someone else would
get him for the next match, so
Nelson wired me MS follows:
Dear Uncle, please save that
bird for mcr'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

Ernie Goozemaa, the young bater icho OH fight Doc
Smell in The main euent Of Austin &c Salts open-ar shoto
at the ball park Tuesday night has done tough fight
ing IN the past feio months He has been billed several
California cards and has met of The best bdttters IN
The South His manager Larnv Lichensten, says that
Goozeman is also fighter Of the tvpe Of Doc Smell and
1cen the tco ners get busy ii tcH be surUiUdl Of the
fttest"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

CANES THIS WEEK
Seattle at san Francisco
Portland at los Angeles
Oakland A. Sacramento.
Vsfneh al Salt Lake
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Baseball
Hitting
Prospects
Youngsters
BY LEO II. LASSEN

Bl LEU IT. IASNEN
TNAEN say that pitchers aren't eN.
~ pccted 10 hit. but this old AK.
iom OF baseball Is going by the
boaris in these days OF the lively
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

The business Of making holes In
one hna reached a point whore only
golfers who have none TO their
credit can really claim distinction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14

SOilhEtsN aSSDtlAIION
Little Rock. 4; Nashville. 6.
Only game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
Tacoma Bid Is
Just About Off
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

NO games sehtdultf Yesterday. teas
travelling
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-07-14
AMERICAN

Batteries Fuhr, Huffiug. Ross.
Ncubaucr, wingficid and Blschofr:
Smith, Miller, sewelI and Mya,t.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
EXCEPTION TO DECREE
Manager of Young Mulligan Says Commissioner Donahue Has No Right To Name Bantam Champ

Harry Ncary, manager of Young Mulligan of South NorWalk, has taken exception to the decree of State Athletic Commissioner Thomas F.. Donahuc of New London which states that Mulligan has no right 10 the title of .bantamwcight champion of Connecticut but that the title rightfuly belongs to Mike Esposit0 of Stamford. The decree was issued from the boxing commissioners of fee in Hartford last Saturday in thy form of two letters one to each of the fighters No reason was giv- en for the decree.
 Weary voices his objections 10 the decree in letter 10 the sports edi- tor of the Herald" in the following words:
 "In todays New York World, an article appeared in which Mir. T. F.. Donahue, boxing commissioner was quoted as declaring Mike Esposito of Stamford, Conn.,, bantamweight champion of the state.
 "As manager of Jackie Young Mullgan of South Norwalk, recog- nized bantamweight champion or Connecticut, l have taken exception to the ruling of MT. Donahue and question his right to declare a new champion without an elimination contest.
 "Muligan will fight Esposito at the hantamweight limit at any club the boxing commissioner wants but will demand the right of being rec ognized as bantamWeight champion. i HARRY WEARY"
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
kearns to Arrive in
 New York on Thursday

New York City, Aug. 10 R-Jack kearns, who was scheduled to arrive here yesterday for a conference with Paddy Mullins, the manager of Harry Wills, has been forced to change his plans and will not reach New York until Thursday. Kearns, who now Is directing Mickey Walker. the welterweight champion, was de- layed. as the bout between Walker and Billy Wells scheduled to he fought in Chicago last Friday night was postponed on account Of rain ahd> was to be held this evening. Yesterday the bout was cancelled Kearns, it was learned will leave Chicago on Wednesday. He stated 8 few days ago that while here he will endeavor to settle his differences with the State Athletic Commission, and also take a hand in the Dempsey situation.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
LOCAL BOY SELECTED
 AS GEORGETOWN COACH
Herbert KOpf is Named as Assistant to Head Mentor Lou Little by Uni
 yersity Athletic association.

At a meeting of the Georgetown University Athletic association, which was held during the past | week, the following coaches were ratified by the board of directors: Lou Little, head coach, and Myron Palm, Herbert Kopf, William Ken yon, Fred Sheehan as assistants John O'Reilly to again act as fresh- man coach,
 Herbert kopf and Fred Sheehan are new additions this year. kopf was captain of Washington and Jcf- Cerson university last season. His work at that institution caused very favorable comment. He was selected as an All-American choice by many critics. Fred Sheehan was the cap tain of Georgetown last season. He will act in the capacity of line coach.
 Palm and Kenyon will agHN look after the backfcld and ends rcapec- lively.
 Lou Little will meet his staff this coming week. He will outline the seasons work, and his assistants will be well versed on all formations when the candidates assemble for the fall camp.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
Pittsfeld-Waterbury

Waterbury. Aug. 10.-Waterbury broke it's losing streak by defeating Pittsfield, fl to 5. The local club punched their hits with the wildness of Faulk to win. Helgeth hit a home run inside the fence in the third insing with two runners or base. The game was halted for 35 minutes in the third inning by a heavy shower. The score:
 +. H. F. Pittsfleld Ooo 900 o1.-- 10 4 Waterbury 10S OPP 52O--14 14 Faulk and CauIway, Morarty; Bishop and Mccarthy.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
RAIN STOPS TENNIS
Final Round of New Jerseye Doubles Championship is stopped by Del ugc in Fifth Set.

Westliold, N. J., Aug. 10-The final round ot the northern New Jersey doubles championship was brought to a halt in the fifth set by rain yes tcrday on the courts of the Wcstfield Tennis club. Leonard w. Knox and Carl N. Jolliff of the Montclair A. C., were leading at the time at 6-2, 3--6, 6-3, 0--6. 2--1 over Phillip and Ludlow Nandcventer of Plain field The match will be replaycd entirely on August 22.
 In the first set Knox and Jollif clearly outplayed their opponents, outstcadying them and forcing their openings more consistently, In the St cond the Nandevcnters dominated the play with their strong attack from the net, in which Philip Van deVenter stood out. They fell off in the third set, but came back 10 sweep through the fourth without the loss of a game. The final set had hardly got under way when the rain drove the players and gallery to cover.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
r, & F, Corbin- -Burritts

Two real Ruth Wallops by Mickey Huber featured the win of the P. X F. Corblns over the Burritts, score IS to 10. But he did not do all the four base swatting for French and Budnick of the Burritts also drove two hard smashes out of the lot.
 The Corbin took the lead in the first, when Huber smote his first with two on, It landed on Diamond No on the fly The Burritts came back with two on a walk, sac rifice, a fielder's choice and d solid The Corbins added three in the third on Patrus' double two walks, q fields choice and singles by Anas- taio and Tobias A walk and five hits in row, one a double by Tro- nowski, who was caught off second, added three in the fourth. French opened the fourth with d daisy sock for four sacks. Errors and hit bats men then filled h" sacks but there was no more rD"nllng,
 Four errors d single gave the Corbins four ln .ur fifth, and an error, three hits and wild pitch gave two more in the sixth, The Burritts then got four on three hits, two errors and a passed ball. One of the hits was q Ruth by Bud- mex with one on, It went past third a mile minute.
 Huber first up ill the seventh, hit the first pitch on line over third and 1t rolled 10 the teachers toX on Diamond No. for the Corbin last run. The Burritts got two in the eighth on walk two hits, one double by kliklinski, two errors and d wild pitch.
 SloCkctt started for Corbins and was taken out after the first. To- bias got the first two in the second and then threw 10 balls in q row, He Was yankcd and Jasper took LID the burden, He worked until the seventh, when Patrus went in. None was hit hard, French worked hard Tor the Burritts but the Corbin mur- dcrers' TOW laid on to his slants.
 Joe Jackson suffered a badly split finger in the third and as the Corbins were shy a man, Tronow- ski Of the Orioles filled in very neatly with the willow, especially.
 Fielding features were turned in by Ross. Patrus, SIockett, who ahbed three hard flies, Budnick, Gulda, who Spcakcrcd in the cen- ter garden, one being great sloVed hand catch of smitc, and Ialeski, The score:
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
RANGERS GO INTO
 LEAD IN LEAGUE
Continued From Preceding Page)

The ninth inning saw the Falcons making 8 desperate stand, Krakow ski walked and Kania singled. klat- ka scored both by long two bag ger. Klatks was sacrificed to third and came in on kcnure's error This ended the scoring of the game and gave the victory 10 the Dragons,
 Johnny Klatka put up nice game behind the bat for tho Falcons but his efforts were unable 10 keep the pitchers on his team on the SO, Krystopa was wild and Kania re- licvcd him only to he a little wilder Al Blanchard was in the box for the Dragons and his slants puzzled tho Reserves when hits meant runs.
 Fitzpatrick, Ferguson and Corhin were the high lights for the Dragons while O'Brien gave his usual eXhibi-
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
ROBINS LOSE ENHIRITION

Akron, O., Aug. l0-The baseball team representing the Goodyear Rubber company, which a week ago forced the league-leading Pittsburgh Pirates to so into extra innings to win, not only went into extra innings with the Brooklyn Robins but beat them out in 10 frames ny to 1 Il here yesterday.
 It was the first exhibition game that the Robins lost 10 any team outside the realms of organized base ball in two seasons.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
TURNS PROFESSIONAL
British Woman Swimmer Follows Example of Several Noted Amcri- can NlcrmaidS.

London, Aug, 1o-FollovinS the example of several former American amateur women swimmers, Miss Hilda James, noted British aquatic star who competed in number of races in the United States in 1922, has retired from the ranks of the amateurs to become a professional instructor. She is 10 preside over the pool in a new transatlantic liner.
 Miss James carries into retirement eight British amateur swimming rec ords. from 1j0 yards to a mile, She has been prominent in aquatic sports for several years and was a member of the British team at the Antwerp Olympic games in 1920.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
BritIgcpOrt-Ncw Haven

New Haven. Aug. 10.--Ncw Haven defeated Bridgeport. 10 5 here yesterday. The visitors rallied in the ninth with the score Of to and filled the bases with none out, Davies then relieved Mckenty and struck out two men. although a scratch hit and an inf1eld out gave the Bears two runs. In the first in- ming Drake Intentionally passed Hauk and Murray doubled. Lerain was then Intentionally passed and Mckenty singled. The score:
 K H. F. Bridgeport 300 GOO Oo2-5 2 New Haven 800 100 ooo--G 10 2 Drake, Horan, Caffcry and starr; McKenty, Davies and Lerain,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
SCORE AT COPENHAGEN

Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 10 lP The Illinois Athletic Club athletes. Harold Osborn. ?, W. Jones, H. H. schwarze. George T. Stevenson, Ray Dodgv and II. T. Evans Jr.. were easy winners in all the events in which they competed yesterday eX- ccpt the pole vault in which Jones finished second. and the weight throwing contest, in which schwarze was fifth,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
EASTERN LEAGUE
Worcester--Hartford

Hartford, Aug, 10. - Although Hartford could gather only two hits of Goldsmith and Edwards. the Senators defeated Worcester in the first game of a scheduled double header, to o. Flashy work in the field held the Partners scoreless. The second game was halted by rain in the fourth inning with Worcester leading to 0, The score:
 R. II. F.. Worcester 000 GOO 000--0 1 Hartford 900 100 000--1 Goldsmith, Edwards and smith; James and Kenna.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
CLARENCE J. GRIFFIN

One of the games veterans. Ranked No. 10 in national sin gles last season.
 Has made First Ten" on several occasions.
 One of the best doubles players game has produced,
 Paired with Bill Johnston, won national doubles crown three times, 1915. 19l6, 1920. Rated No. last year,
 Along with J. k. Strachan copped national clay court doubles laurels, 1913. Also joint holder of several sectional doubles titles.
 National clay court singles cham pion in 1914. Al-Comers king same season.
 Plays well-rounded, heady game. Delivers shots in graceful, easy form, No lost motion. No wasted effort.
 Drives lack great speed, But have pace, length, excellent direc- tion.
 Service, not powerful. But it's accurate.
 Stellar tactician. One of best in game.
 Equally good at net or baseine.
 lses half chop stroke frequently. That's why they call him Peck. "
 He's Californian.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
Totals 4S IS r. xoS I: X~-French out, hit by battcd bail.

Two base hits-kukns1!. ratus. Home runs-Huher @. French, Budnirk Sar. rifioe--Ciuda. Eases on hans-oH French ,, Slockett 1, Tobias 1. Jasper g. Patrns l. struck out hy-French 6. Slorkett 1. -Haleski (D, Ahramovir% Dahlkoski, French. Left on bases orhin : Rurritts 9. Passed ball Huber 1, Wild pitch Slockett l, Tobias 2, French 9. Hus-orf Slockeu in I, Tobias In @-G. Jasper ] in 4l-5. Fatrus ? in .. Hit hy pitcher lall-kuklinski Umpires-Malol and Maher.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
The Standing
Games Today

Syracuse at Jersey City, Toronto at Baltimore, Buffalo at Reading.
 Rochester at Providence.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
Springfleld---Albany

Albany, Aug. 10.--Taylor's double scored Colwell and Genin in the fifth inning and gave Albany a 2 to 1 victory over Springfield here yesterday, The fielding of Taylor and Herrera stood out. Roth Col well and Lehr pitched good ball. The score:
 R. H, F. Springfield 000 000 100--1 1 Albany 900 o20 00O--2 l Lehr and Neiderkorn; Colwell and Mum.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
The Standing
Games Today

Bridgeport at New Haven, Springfield at Albany. Pittsfield at Waterbury. Worcester at Hartford,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
The Standing

Games Today Philadelphia at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. New York at Pittsburgh,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Ycsterday's Results

Yesterdays Results New York 5, Cincinnati 4. St. Louis s, Philadelphia 4, Chicago s, Boston 1. (1st). Chicago 13, Boston 3. (ond). Other clubs not scheduled,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
EASTERN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

Hartford 1. Worcester c. QsD
 (Second game, rain). Waterbury 14, Pittsheld 5. New Haven 6, Bridgeport 5. Albany Springfield 1,
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Falcons l.. ....,......9O0 O60 Oo5-l1 Dragons ,.....,.,,..,b0l i60 02N-l7
 Two base hitse-C, Budnick A. Blan- chard, Klatka. Saorifires-Snsld, j. Bud nick, Krakowski zelko, A. Blanchard, corbiu @. Bases on halls-o0 krystopa 2 kanla 2. A, Blanchard 5. Left on bases Dragons 8, Falcon R 7. Hit by pitcher by Kania GA. Blanchard.) Hits off A. Blanchard 9 in s, T. Blanchard in l., krystopa { in 3, Kania in .. Wild pitch ---Kania C3D Y. Blanchard. Impires-- Seutter and Noonan. Time of eame-- 1 5J.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

Jersey City f, Syracuse ., GsD. Jersey City i, Syracuse 0. (9nd), Providence 5, Rochester 2. Buffalo II, Reading 5.
 Baltimore 9, Toronto 4,. QsU. Toronto 1o Baltimore 5, (2nd).
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
Baseball at a Glance
AMERICAN A LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

NS'Ns'~E v ItSoutt3 Cleveland 2. Washington 6. (12 innings). Chicago 4, New York 3. (12 innings). Other clubs not scheduled.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Both of the principals in the bout are in great shape and the betting Is starting 10 get heavy. Meriden Is sending one of the largest deleEa- lions ever to attend fight out Of the city while Hartford is a close second in ticket demands.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
The Standing

Games Today St. Louis at Philadelphia. Detroit at Boston.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Lima, Peru. lost 7oooo Of it's in. habitants by earthquake in 1882.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

The Church league games will he finished up this week, providing the weather is right. The league pen nant is settled already with the Swedish Luthcrans being on top. They will cat at ike expense of the other teams in the league sometime in the near future.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Kcnsington, through errors, how ever, gave quite a few presents away in the way of runs and this counted in the final score.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
PIRATES ID PLAY
 IMPORTANT SERIES
Continued From Preceding rage)

vile @, Freigau. Left on bases Bos- ton 6, Chicago ID, Base on halls--off
 Barnes in . Ramp in 1. Wild pitch
 Barnes. Losing pitcher Barnes Um-
 rtrcs-pfirman, Mclaughlin and Hart. TimG-1:GI.
 SECOND GAINED Boston 900 N?N 0nl-- ! Chicago ..,....,,.....40S 800 S0x--lG
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

P, & F. Corbin exchanged places with the Burritte and are tied with the Falcon Reserves for third place. The Burritts have slid into the eel lar. A
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Choise seats for the bout are go- ing fast and those who plan to at tend the bout should get their paste boards al an early date. It appears as if Promoter George Mulligan will. on this occasion. make money. He h & taken licking in many more bouts that he has staged. but the fans of Connecticut will he behind him in this, his biggest effort and will give him a good shake on the night of the bout.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

The postponed playground meet will be held Wednesday afternoon ut Willow Brook park and the young sters who will take part are all het up over their prospects of winning in the events, The program as pub lished last week will be run off at tn fali because of the qualifying marks made so far.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10
Spe a kin g of Sports s

The hard hitting Rangers bumped the Orioles out of first place in the City league Saturday in one of the best games seen on the lot this year. The Orioles have been fighting hard to keep their standing but the Ran gers have been coming on like a whirlwind and Saturdays game put them in the lead for the first time.
 The Dragons are coming along fast and holding their own and at the present time are sitting pretty in second place, tied with the Orioles.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

All-kenSington managed 10 finish he game with the Norwich State hospital nine but it was d sorrow ful nine that came away after the game vas over. Kensington is on the skids during its past few games and no reason can be given for it. Yester- days team, however, was the best hall club that has been seen at the kensngton grounds this year and it A az no shame for the kensington Wcam to be on the losing end
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Rain spoiled at least two contests In which local teams were concern cd The Corbin Red Sox was head ing the Collinsvile team and the Falcons were out in front in the game against TaftvilIe when the showers came and stopped play.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

The kaplan- Herman fight in Wat erbury on August 27. is drawing the interest of all followers of the box ing game. All the metropolitan writers and the leading newspapers in the east will be represented at the ringside and without a doubt. many celebrities will he present.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Tomorrow afternoon at Walnut Hill park will see the clash of two teams in the Boys league that have been setting things afire in the cir cult which is being sponsired by the New Britain Rotary club. The Washington and Paradise Park teams will battle it out tomorrow and a large crowd should bs out to witness the clash. The Smith team will play the Boys club in the other same of the afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1925-08-10

Ranked No. 10 in national sim gles last season.
 Has made First Ten" on several occasions.
New Britain herald., 1925-09-17
LOSS OF LICENSE DUE TO
 FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT
stanley ", Smith of Plainyillc h. ~ yolycd in Death of Boy At
 Spencer, Mass.

Behind the suspension of the op- erator's license of Stanley NJ. Smith of 127 East Main street. Plainvile, reported recently, Is the story of a fatal automobile accident in which Smith was involved in Spencer. Mass, August q, while the Plain vile man was bound for home after a visit with Governor Trumbull in Maine.
 A car driven by Joseph Gougeon of 271 Principale street, St. Laurent Que. was also involved In the accl- dent which took place, according to available details, at Taft's corner, Spencer, and resulted in the death of Lionel Slmard, 9, also of 271 Principale street, St. Laurent.
 The crash happened at 9:3o o'clock the morning of August 25, and as result of an investigation conducted by the office of Frank A. Goodwin. Massachusetts state regis trar of motor vehicles, the right of both Smith and Gougeon to- operate on Massachusetts highways was sus- pended, the suspension going into effect the first day of the present month.
 Smiths Connecticut license was immediately suspended by the Con- necticut commissioner.