New Britain herald., 1925-03-07

nelf DophpTS VIII lOrElNG them hoYeWr if they take the Dixies into camp tonight
 Coach Lash of Wesleyan referred
 last nights game and his work was Of the highest quality.
 The 4. l.. A., which played the preliminary game in Middletown, did not measure up to their opponents and came home with the small end of the score to their credit.
 Taylor did not start last nights game as he was not feeling in tho best of shape, the management cx- plains. He had q badly bruised h.ad and was otherwise incapacitat- cd. But when he did go in he made his presence felt---not so much by his scoring as by his preventing scores.
 Shcehand and Kilduff gave Il great guarding exhibition last night but their work was offset when Middle town simply switched their methods and. had. the guards do the shooting.
 Young Stribling. George school boy boxer, who arrived in Pitts hurgh q few days ago, yesterday be- gan training at the Motor Square Garden for this ten round bout next Monday night with Harry Fay of Louisville. As usual, Ma and Pa Stribling supervised their sons preparations. Fay is training at Charleroi, near Pittsburgh.
 The state athletic commission, in sHspendtng licensed second for a peculiar offense, passed oD one of he most unusual cases in it's history this week. The second seeing his man slowly being battered into com- plctc submission hy lAs opponent, tossed towel into the ring. a token of surrender in tistic circles. The referee, failing 10 see the white flag, continued the fight whereupon the second grabbed water bucket and gave that toss over the ropes. His aim was far better than his iuds- lnent for he knocked down his mans opponent and almost knocked him Out
 Gene Tmney American light Heavyweight champion, has asked the state athletic commission to grant him q license to fight Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul heavyweight, The commission announced it would grant a license if proper application was made but suggested 10 Tunney that he seek easier fields to conquer before locking gloves with the St. ! Paul wizard. Ad Stone of Phila- 1 delphia and Charlie Wtinnrt of New ark were suggested as suitable op- pOnents.
 The illness 'of Captain Cort Will son, Columbia's basketball leader, ] whl leave. the Morhingside Heights team without q pilot for the re- nlaindcr of the season. Wilson was taken 10 the infirmary yesterday ! with a high fever and doctors an- | nounced that his basketball career l for this season is signed and sealed. His place on the team for the i Princeton game tonight and the | Dartmouth tilt next Wednesday will | be tsken by Jack Lorch, substitute guard.
 Columbia. Dartmouth, PennsyI- vania and Cornell will form the nuclcHs of an Intercollegiate baseball | league this season from which it is hoped colleSed wheel, similar to the intercollegiate basketball league, will spring, Representatives of the four. colleges will convene in New York today for the purpose of formulating plans for the league. 4 baseball trophy has been donated to will be given 10 the team with the highest average at the conclusion of the reason. Each team will play the other teams twice.
 Information has eked north from Sarasota, the training ground of the Giants. that Freddy Lindstrom, the Giants youthful third baseman, who was one of the stars of the 1924 world series, will play at shortstop for the Giants this year when Heinie Groh. the regular third base man, gets back into harness. Travis Jackson will be relegated to the bench for a utility capacity. With Terry or. Kelly on first, Frisch al second, Lindstrom at short and Heinle Groh at third, the Giants will have an inield Combination hard to penetrate, l. TEE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
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