New Britain herald., 1925-04-14

to join the Parksdale club in the East Coast league in Virginia.
 Berg will join the club as 6 piteh- er, but with hts all around ability, especially his good batting eye, 1t would not be surprising if he were eused more regularly than an ordi. nary hurler. He plays the outfeld well.
 Walter, 1t will be remembered, first broke into fast baseball in the old Church league, playing with the Swedish Lutherans. He started as q catcher and waRa good one. too. Then he took a chance at filling in on the mound and made good. He played for several seasons with the corbin Red sox and last year was with Cpllinsyille in the Farming ton Valley league, also playing with the Red Soy and Besse Lelands, Last season he worked in 30 games and brought in a5 victories, hitting the ball for an average of .4sf.
 Berg Is a husky boy, standing five feet Il end tipping the beam at 21o pounds, go has plenty of physique to stand the gaM of q hard summer of baseball and hts friends back here will be roofing for him to make good even as dld Yeggs Patros with H. conderoga and Wojak with Quebec.
 The Corbin Red sox open their season in Milldale on the first Sun day h May, according to the an- neunesment of Manager Jack Tobin.
 Rocky Smith of Battle Creek, Mich.. who lost . close decision to Eddie sheylin in Hartford a. few weeks ego, returns te Feet Guard hall on Thursday night to take on Fighting Beh LewrIs. formerly of Scotland but now of Boston. Three other bouts also are listed by Hushie Rorty.
 Hainss still is champion of the commsrolal alleys for last night he took Pete into camp to the tune of six out of nine games, rolling SITS to his rivals sss and averaging 1884 to Fets's 1913.
 Next Monday night Hsinss will tackle Ben Turpin al. the same ai- leys.
 Res the second tims since Paavo Murmt entered upan his Faeerd- making tnyaaen of Ameriea, the F.nnlsh running star today faced opposition against which his aeet- ness of foot was of nc avail. On ths arst eecaston. . pratest from the Coansctieut association of tAs A. A. '. ever Nurml's failure ts appear ak q msst because of illness was dropped, He ts new on the sus- paAaed ilN of the Western Asseeta- tiss fer failure te run st Kansas GitS .,< e, .-'
 
 The New York state athletic com Haissien at its meeting today will sndAavor to adjust the conflict in outdoor boxing dates resulting from the arrangement ef three big shows within \ period of less than one rnenth in New Fork. The milk funA bouts have hsea billed for May 20 at the Yankee stadium, the Tun- nsysEibbeHs lght for June IF at ths Pole Grounds, and the Italian hospital fuAd entertainment for Juns 70 at the same field.
 Although Boston A. 4. officials have become disturbed over failure ts receive dehnits Information as to ths scheduled date of the arrival in AMaTtea of Alhin Stenroos, Finland's Olympic Marathon champion, who vas expected to run against Clarence Bsmar in the Hub Marathon next Menaay, they welcomed the entries of i've ether atroas contestants yes- tsrAay, One of them came from atenrees team mate. Villar KyFonen, the ether frem the American olym- pic distance runneF, Gus Eager.
 Improvements to the Saratoga spNASs raeetraek, including the re- suffacins of the course, were an- nsuaesd yesterday by Victor E. aehsHmberg, the racing secretary. 4 Nsw sscretaFy's effies has also been built near the clubhouse.
 Fuston of wsstsrn and eastern football coaching methods begins at Princeton today, Yielding Yost, Michigan mentor, arrived at Jungle tewn yssterday and today Coach RepsR aF Princeton, will inter | change ideas with the western Nssafd as they review the Tiger ssuad sf forty athletes in practice.
 UAdaH the eptlen granted players tA the qualifying rounds of the open | self tournament, by which they may select any enc of three desig- | mated clubs at which to play. en, | trAHts will be able to save time and | Iavsllns expenses, William c. aewAea chairman of the champion shp seAmittes, announced yester- | day, The contestants this year may qualify in New York. Chicago or San TTaAeisee.
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 Announcement yesterday by Miss MaEieA Hcllins that she probably would be unable to defend her tltls on aeceuHt of business trip to califernia will make possible the crowpinG of new champion in the Metropolitan wemen's title Rolf tour- nament next menth at PsItusro, Miss Rollins is engaged in real estate work.
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