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New Britain herald., 1925-05-22

Kramer; women, Mrs. William Cooke, Mrs. J. Cafferty and Miss Annie Graham.
 Memorial Service
 Plans have been completed for the joint memorial service to be held In the Congregations church Sun day morning at l0:45 o'clock Members Of the c, A. +. United Spanish War vctcrans, Sons of Yet erans and the American Legion will join together at the service in honor Of their departed comrades,
 Monday evening Brock Barnes post, American Legion, will be host to the G. A. R. and allied organza tons at a joint meeting in the Le, zion rooms on Whiting street. Plans have been made 10 give the veterans Of other wars royal re- ception at the meeting.
 Mrs. Ellen Noud
 The funeral of Mrs. Ellen Noud will be held tomorrow morning at s:30 o'clock from the home of Mir. and Mrs William J. Foran on Tine street and from the church of Our Lady Of Mercy at o'clock. Burial will be in St. Josoph's cemetery on Pennington avenue.
 Giri Reserves Notes
 Antoinette Stephenson, Harriet Gainor, Lucille Ryder. Elsie Hale, Evelyn Swanson and Miss Wilcox will visit Towpatch lodge Of Girl Reserves at Avon tomorrow,
 Win Ball Game The Junior AlI-Stars Of Plainvillc swampcd the West Ends Of New Britain on the high school grounds in ball game last evening. The score at the end Of the game stood 20 10 in favor Of PIainyille, The locals were never in danger and al all times sent out a barrage of base hits that gave them a commanding lead. George Bcckman tossed from the mound and Kid Arcari was on the receiving end.
 BdsfDdlI tTAttlte
 The St. Mary's baseball team will hold an important practice session this evening on the Linden street lo' and will again go through the paceS tomorrow at the same place. The team will stack up against Farm. ington in that town Sunday after noon.
 Piainvilie Briefs 1 George Case Of Park street, WhC 1 is a patient at the Hartford hos, pital, is reported to be slightly i'm proved,
 , John Bosco, suffering with a bro 1 ken hip at the New Britain Genera hospital, is reported 10 be resting comfortably.
 1 sequassen lodgo, I. Q. Q. F. hold regular meeting last night in Odd 1 Fellows hall and reports of dele gates 10 the grand lodge were heard Pythian lodge, K. of T., will meet 1 this evening at 5 o'clock in Odd Fellows hall.
 Table. hat rack, pictures bed, efc. i for sale. Call evenings, '1c0 w. Main --adyL
New Britain herald., 1925-05-22
THREE VIII HfELS ARE TORN FROM COUPE.
 S-
 Cars Come Together on Farm- inston Roal Early Today NEW BRITAIN MAN HELD
William shepard Will Represent Scouts-Two Estates Are InSeI- torfed-Wni Open New Field With Great Cercmmy-Other Itcms.

William Avery of 80 John street, New Britain, was arrested by Con- stable Frank Brown at about 1:SO o'clock this morning, charge Of reckless driving being lodged against him, after he had become involved in 2 crash with another automobile on the FaFmington road opposite the blacksmith shop. Both cars were badly damaged, but no one was hurt.
 The driver of the other machine vas Earl w. Floseors ot the Com mons club, Middletown. He was driving a. small coupe toward Berlin street and Avery was driving ma chine owned by Mrs. Helen Grabaus- kas of 74 Seymour street, New Britain, toward KensingtOn, AYery's machine struck the other car and then bounded off, striking a pole at the side of the road. The coupe vas wrecked. three wheels being torn from it.
 A companion who was riding in the car with Avery was taken 10 rhe office of Dr. A. J, Goodwin. where he vas treated for cuts on one arm, although it developed that the cuts were not caused by the accident.
 Officer Brown arrired on the scene and investigated. with the result that Avery will appear in the Ber- Iln town court next Tuesday eve ring,
 Elaborate Affair Planned
 Starting with pardc, in which inc T., X. E. drum corps, members Of the two opposing baseball clubs and town officials will take part, the dedication exercises Of the Percival avenue athletic field will bc held to- MOTION afternoon. The parade will start at inc T. A. E. hall and mcm- brrs Of the All-KcnsinGton team and the New Hartford team will march from the hall to the field in uni form. The drum corps will lead the procession and town officials will follow in automobiles, IL is expect cd that the parade will get under way at about o'clock and all mem bors of the kcrsiItgton team will ap- pear at the hall in uniform
 Arriving at the field the town of fcials will be escorted to choice srats In fhc grandstand and First Selectman George E. Carter will toss out the first ball, after making s few appropriate remarks. The game Will be between the Aiken sinEtons and the New Hartford sg- Ersgatien, with Mike Lynch of New Britain umpirink, The batteries will he. for kensington. Pnlitis, Chant and Mckkon; for New Hartford, Dulack and Braisel The game will start st SIS o'clock.
 Tn securing Mike Lynch to um-
New Britain herald., 1925-05-22

May is the month when vacations loom in the near future, Cse the Classified Ads to help make your decision as to where you will go.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-22
Thomas Cornell

ID tFfNtht lTtSndSSHt.
 TrHspassing on railroad property will he stopped as far as possible, according to announcements this morning from local railroad circles. Railroad detectives were in the city yesterday and two men were allowed to go this morning on the payment of the costs of tho local court for walking across the tracks near the Bristol Brass corp. yesterday aft Crnoon.
 Arrest for trospass IS also heinz planned for motor car owners Nho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Rainier Golf Club Has
Big Time Over Weekend

Jackson got the second award in
this contest
Jack David had his mashie
working better than the rest of
the gang on the one-shot No. 4
and he annexed the prize put up
for the closest tee-shot there.
This young man missed a hole
in-onc there by three feet nine
inches. Harold Miner took sec.
ond honors.
\ 245.yard tee-shot to No. brought
tho long-driying award 90 Art Nor
gnnstern and Skipper Ehlers tied for
the second place. each having clouts
that measured 225 yards.
Nelson Parker. the club secretary.
never blows much about his game
thru tho green but he's a demon
when II comes to putting. At least
he was on Saturday. 1t took Nels
Just 20 puts on the is greens and
that total was plenty good enough
TO cop the putting contest. Art Nor.
genstcrn took the second prize with
a 81 total.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BY TOM OLSEN

SEATrLE'S competitive yachting
- program Tor tho 1898 season Will
start on May 2, according 20 the an,
nouneemont made by QusRt Williams
% the Seattle Yacht club
AZ 2 o'clock races for an classes
or boats VIII br staged ON Lake
Washington, The opening days will
bo wound M by the annual flannel
dance Rt tho club In tho evening
Tho second dato ON the sailing
program IS the Protection Island
race on shay ON May 10 tho
NaEhon Island race Is slated. while
May 80 Win 500 III. start OF tho
rae. TO the Victoria Yacht club
The power boats win stage tho
brentwood cup race to Victoria on
May 90
Tho remainder Of the program
follows
June Moonlight excursion on
Lake Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Behind the
Home Plate
BY LEO II. LASSEN

M gong has rung and the
i Coast league race is we'll
under way. The trials and
hibulations of the spring
training grind are over and
whatever happens out on the
ball field goes in the record
book.
The usual spring phenoms,
the second Ty Cobbs, the sec
ond Babe Ruths and the sec
ond Waiter JohnsonS have
either gone back 10 their jobs
or to smaller leagues. Many
are called TO spring training
from the sticks, but mighty
few are chosen in the majors
and in the bigger minors.
They must have something more
than wonderful arms. batting ability
or great speed af.rid to gct by IN
This company They must have eN.
peficncc 10 SO with a.
The veterans and experienced
men. not all 50 well equipped
equipped physically, but much
more developed mentally, over
come the physical advantage Of
the youngsters by their expert
ence.
il takes long time to develop the
average Coast league player. Many
years IN tho lesser leagues, where
experience gained is needed
You can easily count the boys
who have broken into the Coast
league without any previous
experience, youngsters like jim.
ms Welsh. Johnny Frederick.
Paul waner. Marty Griffin, Guy
Nilliams-the list isn't large.
SAau club counts itself lucky that
* up one such player every
twN Years or SO. They are the execp'
ton and not the rule
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
SEATTLE G.. c.
TO VICTORIA

Club Captain NJ. NJ. McElwaine
viii take al least n 3O-man team OF
golfers from the Seattle Golf club
to Victoria next Saturday to oppose
an an-victoria team in the first
match on the Oak Bay course for
the James r, Stirrat trophy.
The North Enders have al
ways found the going and oppo-
sition mighty stiff on this sea
side links, but have had no
trouble making up the deficit
on their own home grounds,
but Il is hard 10 figure out how
Macs aggregation Is going TO
lose this away" match on Sat
urday because il is going TO be
the strongest that has ever
represented the club. And that
is saying mouthful.
Just TO make this popular home.
and.home fixture moro interesting
the Victoria Golf club team will be
strengthened by some of the top.
notchers from its sister clubs, Col
wood and Uplands,
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CARDS AND
BEARS CLASH

PAlo ALTO. Cal. April IA
with the track squads Of stanford
and California indicated in all pre-.
liminary meets this year the two
big colleges win clash hero sntur.
day afternoon ia the annual con,
test on practically even terms,
Tickets for the biz meet, second
only in intercollegiate athletics inn
portAnce 10 tho big game" In the
fan, nre selling rapidly. Indicating
that the Stanford farm viii swarm
with the rival blue and gold and
Cardinal colors when tho two big
universities clash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Star League Managers to Meet Friday
Vean Gregg's
Comeback Is
Big Question
Baseball Fans Watching
With Keen Interest Ef-
forts of Vet Southpaw

NEW YORK April r. win tho
IN possible exception Of LEFTY"
Groves, highly toutcd southpnw or
the Athletics, Il Do doubtful n any
major league hurlor will attract the
attention that IS certain 10 come the
way OF vean Gregg a7.year old port,
slider with Washington. during tho
1895 season
Grcgg's efforts to stage a real
comeback, viii be watched close.
IS. There is no question on that
point For the one time star 81
the Cleveland Indians and BIOS.
ton Red S0x H. ont 10 do what
hr was considered unable 10 nc.
compllsh "A half dozen years ago
-hurl winning bali ia The big
lime.
GrCEs has had ma illustrloua career
IN baseball He mado ms major
league debut with Cleveland back In
1911 For three years no remained
with tho Indiana. pitching great boil
for the most part Thon DO went 20
tho Red EoE. where bc cayortod for
@ couple Or campaigns
Tho year 1915 found him with
In tho international league.
and tho following season he WIS
with Providence. Upon returning 20
Boston latc in 1917, he figured iu
one OF the big trades OF those days,
going 10 tho Athletics along with
Eppp ana Thomas and o.6ub for
Bush. schanE and strunk
After the 1918 season 10 Philndei-
phia. Gregg, figuring he was about
thru. retired. Not long after he
changed his mind however, md
caught on with Seattle And there
he has been for the last several
years. scoring a great run Of sue.
ccBscN
Gregg Is reported 10 have cost
the Washington club $4,000 in
cold cash.
JUS, what the veteran Will accom-.
plish IN his comeback attempt ~
predetermined. N course. He may
deliver and iHru. again. be may find
the going "a bit too tough. His efforts
wilI be watched closely Of any rate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14

very good thing to put on on the
eve OF an intcr.club team match,
but II didn't seem TO affect the
Rainicritcs In their tilt against the
Everett club nt Everett Sunday.
Capt Alex Gray and 20 other dan.
Ger golfers, ramblcd up to Cover
nor Hortlcy's homo town, rumbled
around his homo course couple
OF times and then ramblcd back to
Seattle. carrying the long end of a
1928 score. There were several
other members Of the Rainier club
on hand, but Or. Thomle, captain
Of tho Everett team, hadn't enough
players there TO supply the demand.
skipper Thomle did not state
whether the ahsentees were down
in Olympia or II they preferred TO
stay home with their families on
Easter Sunday,
Tho club professionals match re.
suited in Frank Noble (Rainierl,
gaining a two.point to one victory
against Phil jefferson 0Everett)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
PREP SEASON
OPENS TODAY

Tho Seattle high school baseball
season viii start today AZ $50 O'Clock.
when eight teams viii swing into an-
ton.
The gHmes slated Tor the seasons
openers are
franklin - Ballard. al Ballard
Loacolu vs. Broadway. at Broadway
Queen Anne Va Garfield a, Garfield.
Roosevelt ~ West Seattle. at West
Seattle.
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The other Rookies

lust before leaving Santa Maria
y Kiilefer Jet out John ZAnic. catch
er. Ernest Pcra. first sacker. BIZ
Burke. outfieIder. and Pat o'shea.
third sacker. They all Zen short
when the pitchers started to bear
down.
killeier viii carry Neal Cal
laghan two months Of the sea
son, ut least. ~ he had to guar
aniee him that in order to sign
him. Callaghan has possibilities,
but hasn't much chance TO break
in with Ace Elliott and Babe
Herman on the job.
Joe Daley and oscar Woods. the
two Washington rookie pitchers. are
stiii with the club. but they. too. need
regular work in some slower league
before being ready TO piay in the
Coast circuit.
You can really count Collins
rs the only rookie who shows
signs Of immediate development
Starring in spring training and in
regular league games are as differ.
ent as day and night and the only
real test IL a fellows showing under
fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14

tfHfh'H
Red killerer hruadcH8tiur.
The outhursi came the other
day In Frisco. after the Red
Dog, who Is one Of the few re-
manning members Of the old
school Of baseball In the Coast
league, had been notified that
he had been indefinitely sus,
pended for his verbal run.in
with I'D Finney Ia the second
game Of the Seal series.
"lt they're going to fine and sus.
pend every player who suuawks
when he thinks he has kick com.
ing. they aro going 90 spoil the
only hit Of fight left 10 baseball. :"
declared Killefer. There Is too
much handshaking on tho diamond
iheSc days ana when an opponent
makes a good play. he is conErat.
uia,ed with a pat on the hack Ia.
stead Of . shot like You lucky
birdg that used to b- the limit or
an old'iimer's sympathy for his %.
ponout.
And II you take the element
Of scrap out Of a bail game.
you ruin II. and In a few years
they viii be playing 10 empty
seats.
Not that ann trying 10 cncour.
age rowdyism on the field. bat I
think that a player. who believes
he has "a right to kick should 10
heard and that II the umpire runs
him out Of the game. that should
b. punishment enough In drastic
cases fines and suspensions are
necessary. but not in the ordinary
course OK events
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
IngersoU Wins
OUer Gardeau

ASTORIA, Ore, April 14.-George
Ingersoll Of Astoria won a clean
eightround decision from Billy Gar.
deau Of Portland in the headline bout
OF last night 9 smoker The Astoria
weller outpOinted his slightly heavier
opponent turnout and while Gardeau
was never in danger he could not
avoid Ingersoll's singing lefts TO tho
face. Hal Reese. Portland, knocked
out Oak Kelly Of Warrenton at tho
tail-cnd Of the first round Of their
scheduled six-round bout.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
RED" Collins

ONLY one younssicr VIII make the
" grade with Seattle this year out
or sons IS or more rockies tina, were
taken TO santa Maria Hos Rcd
Collins. the sweet Potato" Kid of
the infield.
There must be some bond be
tween wearers OF the burning
thatch, as il Is no secret that
Wade KiIlcter also has red hair.
The only difference Is that Cot
Inns hair Is so rcd thai you can't
look at II without smoked
glasses.
Ii Is safe 20 say that he has I'm.
proved 100 per cent since last season
He didn't show anything last year
that made anybody excited, except
Klliefer. The Seattle manager So n
shrswd Judge Of baseball talent and
he decided to give him another trial
N showed remarkable ability
IN e fielding lire AZ shoristup. be-
inr the best hall hawk in the train
ing camp. He is also hitting much
better. Collins stiu needs regular
phny 10 give him the experience he
needs and X Kllefer does send Col
Inns out you can count upon kilicfcT
having strings attached 20 him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Willie Ritola to
Try for Mile Mark

CHICAGO. April 14.--willie Rto-
Ia, Swedish runner. who has low.
cred 20 records during the present
indoor track season, win go after
the one.mile record Of his country.
man, Paayo Nurmi. In the annual
Chicago bankers meet here, Friday
night other International stars are
entered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Entries Set
for Culver
Auto Events

CULVER CITY. Cal. April II 49,
" Completed entry LISTS Tor tho
speed events which wsil be run or
Sunday at the culver City speedway
were announced today
sixteen 81 tho c1uniry's fastest
drivers arc listed 10 compete IN the
giva events sprint program nj dis.
tHures ranging up 10 90 miles
Among the entries arc Earl Coop,
RI. Bennett Itli Tommy Milton, Fred
Conner. Harry fiartz. PM Skater.
Jerry WondcFlich. Peter De Paolo.
bob AicppnnEh pr vs. shattuc.
Leon Dhray and Peter KricH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
George Won Elm Is
Golf Winner Again

los ANGELES, April l4.-George
Won Elm today held three California
divisional golf championships. He
annexed the Southern California
title yesterday by defeating Norman
Macbeth with ease in the SO hole
final match at the Los Angeles
Country club, ~ and 10.
Won Elm shot a SIS in the morn
ing round. four under par. The per-
formance put him eight up and no
ran out the match with a string Of
brides.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
DARLINGTON
SEASON STARTS

Darlington went off with bang
Saturday which day wns set aside
for the opening of the 1926 compc-
tittvc rolf season at the Black river
links; there being Just about 100
out there when Club capt Bill Ehl-
ers pulled up the barrier, sending
them off to shoot at various marks
en- route ON this two-lap track
q or course Bll, went right along
with the pack and his second shot
on No. stopped nine feet from the
pin and won him prize. Fred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
HUSKY GOLF
STARS WIN

The cight.man team from the Uni
verity of Washington defeated the
Everett Golf club, Saturday, by a
10 to score.
The feature of the afternoons
playing, which was done on the
Everett course, swas furnished by
Jack Wostland. state and city cham.
pon and finalist for the 1926 ~"
championship, who stepped out and
shot a 60.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
ROCKIES ARE
HEADED HOME

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. April II.
Red" Killefer is sending three of
his rockies straight TO Seattle and
isn't taking them with the club to
Sacramento this week. Neal Callag-
han, first sacker. and Woods and
Daley, Tire Washington pitchers, will
report to the manager when the team
arrives in Seattle next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
BOUT SIGNED

NEW YORK, April l4g-aiikc SIC.
TIeur. worlds lIEhtheayyweight.
signed last nigh, 20 meet Paul
Bcrlenbnch. New York challenger.
in tho Yankee stadium on May -.
The bout VIII be tho feature Of a
card for tho benefit az the milk
FUND.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
BIG AFFAIR

PHILADELPHIA. April l4--Fivo
nations Will be represented IN tho
annual Penn relay carnival. to b.
held NJ Franklin field on April "a
and IS
American entries have been made
from GAG schools and colleges and
other entries win represent England.
New Zealand. Canada and Cuba
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Season Set
to Start on
April 26th
Entries to Close for Jun
Tor Ball Circuit at Meet
ing Friday

THE annual Star league baseball
l. race win get under way April
20 and there win be an important
schedule meeting OF the managers
az The Star office Friday night.
At this meeting the entries
for the league will close and
only those teams represented
will be given franchises In the
circuit 50 It's important TO
have a man at this meeting.
The style ~ schedule depends up.
on the number Of entries as the
preliminary will be played in sec.
tionaI league, the number Of which
VIII be determined by the teams
entered.
SO n your team wants 10 play
bail in The Star league this spring.
have a representative at The Star
Friday at p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
WHERE COASTERS PLAY TO-DAY
y y
BEES. ANGELS LEADING LEAGUE

The series getting under way today
the Coast league.
Seattle angles with
salt Lake; Francisco Oakland
mert IN
Slt Lake los Angeles thanks
pitching during the early week
10
dropped into the second division.
made finish
and Il the break the series,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Canadian Soccer
Team Wins Game

CHICAGO. April f4.-The Cana
dian club soccer team advanced to
the third round in the Peel cup
competition here by defeating the
Swedish-Americans, to /. The
shooting OF Joe Phillips. Canadian
center. was largely responsible for
the victory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
KILLEFER BACK

OAKLAND. April 1.-the sus.
pension OF Rcd killcfcr was lifted
here last night by Harry Williams,
league president, and Killefer win
appear today mt Sacramento in the
series
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Johnny WeismuIler
ArriUes for Meet

SAN FRANCISCO, April IL
Johnny Weismuller, world champion
swimmer and 10 other members of
the Illinois Athletic club, have ar
rived for the A. A. U. national
swimming championships here.
April 1926.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14

temporarily until
he IL granted IA
hearing by the
Western Assocf.
ntion Of the A.
A. u, II was
said today at ma
tionni hcadqunr.
tcrs.
Nuimi W n n
suspended o +
failing TO appear
IN u meet in
Is n n q aa CITY
scheduled + q r.
llRt night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Weather s
Great for
Openers

NEW YORK. April ~, Fair
! ' weather seemed tn prospcrt to-
day for the opening games ~ the
National and American leagues and
the American association tomorrow.
Heavy sales Of tickets reported by
the business offices uI all OF the
clubs indicated that large crowds
would see the season start Tho Bd.
vance Sais Of the opener here bc-
tween the New York Yanks and
the Washington Senators was re-
ported 70 be tho heaviest in tho his
tory OF the club
The opening games OF thc ma
iGr league season are
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
BALL HOLIDAY

SALEM, ore, April Ia Governor
Pierce has addressed a letter today
TO employers Of tho state urging a
halfholidny for persons who can ut
tend the opening game Of the Port.
land Beavers on their homo grounds
at Portland April 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-14
Ruth Won't
Play Today

NEW YORK. April is nsbe
Ruth viii have 10 be- satisfied
witb newspaper reports ~ tbs
opening game today between
the New York YaHEs and tho
Washington Senators His doc
tors have told him frankly that
u Will be Impossible Tor him TO
play Rnd that he win have 20
remain 10 the hospital for several
more days.
The Babe says that hc viii
b. fan tomorrow and that hen
be roofing instead Of hitting for
tho Yanka," AigB Ruth said to-
day