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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

- the Associated Press.
The opening conflicts OF the vests
first invasion OF eastern National
league strongholds today found two
scalps dangling AT the belts OF the
Cincinnati Reds and ST. Louis
Cardinals.
Hugh Critz' home run in the 10th
gave the league-l lea ding Reds TO
6 triumph over Boston at the Hub.
Eight pitchers saw service, five for
The Braves and three for Cincin-
uati Circuit drives by Picinich and
kolp, the last Red battery, enabled
the pennant-bound Ohioans 10 tie
the score in regulation innings and
cash in on Critz blow, his fourth
safety OF the game, in extra innings.
The ST. Louis Cardinals gave the
Phillies their seventh defeat in a
ROW. but knew they were in bat
tie before II was all over. Single by
Haley and Roettgc- and a wild
throw by Barney Fribers decided
The issue in the second inning. the
Cards tallyinG the only run OF the
game. Ten hits We're made by both
teams, Reinhart and Pruett each
granting five.
At Pittsburgh, the Pirates batted
hard behind Grimes good pitching
10 beat the Chicago Cubs, 10 to 4.
Sheriff Blake suffered his first de-
feat In six starts. The Corsairs,
coming out OF their slump with a
vengeance, hatted Blake out Of the
box in the fourth and kept up the
assault at the eXpence OF Hal Carl
son and Holly Aside from a four
run splurge by the Cubs in the
sixth, Grimes was master of the sit
uation, casing the invaders down
with six hits. Joe Mccarthy, pilot
of the Cubs. and Coach Doolan were
ejected from the field for disputing
decision In the fourth.
The New York Giants kept hold
of second place by downing the
Brooklyn Robins again, to 3 in
pitching duel between Larry Benton
and jim Elliott. Benton's victory
was his eighth in ten starts. The
game was decided in the seventh,
singles by O'Farrell and OFT, COM
bined with Benton's sacrifice, scor-
ing the winning run. Travis Jack
son made three errors at shortstop
for the Giants.
In the only American league en-
gagement. the Detroit Tigers made
four In row over Cleveland, 5 to I.
The Tigers hit Ehle hard in the first
inning to score three runs. a lead
the Indians never were able to over
come. Langford, Indians outfeld-
er. hit his fourth homer of the
year.
The Philadelphia Athletics and
New York Yankees went barnstorm-
ing. Connoe Mack's crew beating
Buffalo of the International league.
to 3. while the Yankees were nos
ing out Toronto of the same league,
n &
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
BY r. G. vOsBCRGH

BY r. G. vOsBCRGH
ASSOCIATED Press Sports Writer)
New York. June 2 P'-Once
again a team OF smiling and polite
but dogged and determined little
men has come out OF the land of
cherry blossoms TO play the United
states for Davis Cup tennis honors.
Having eltminatted Cuba and Can
ada, the japanese team is to meet
the United States in the American
Zone ANAL at Chicago, June l. 2,
and g.
To get there the Americans have
swept aside the Mexicans and Chi
nese and now il they can pass the
Japs they get the chance to 90
abroad and play European zone
winners for a possible challenge
round shot at the French holders OF
the big bowl.
When last the United States met
Japan on the court, world suprema-
cy was at stake. That was in 1921
and in the seven years since then
all but one Of the five men who
played on the two teams have pass
ed from the picture of international
competition. The one survivor Is
Big Bill Tilden. captain OF TINS
years team.
Big Bill has lots Of respect for
the Japs for in that menora bic
challenge round at Forest Hills be
came within a single point OF being
defeated by the Japanese ace, Zen
20 Shimizu. Tilden won, but 1t was
only after a terrific five-set strug-
gle. In fact, all six matches finally
went to Tilden and Little Bill john
ston and Watson Washburn, his
mates.
Shimizu and his team mate,
1chiya kumagae, have some worthy
countrymen in the lineup OF TINS
years team. although neither the
Japanese nor the Americans this
year rate with those that fought II
out In 1921.
The Jap team boasts two yeter-
ans Of previous Davis Cup play IN
Captain Teizo Toba and Yoshiro
Ohta and Toba has a strong dou-
bles partner in the youthful Tamic
Abe. playing his first year Of inter
national tennis.
It was the doubles which gave
the Japs the edge in their duel with
Canada after the first two singles
had broken even.
Tilden's team for the japanese
match lines up the same as that
which downcd the Chinese in cas-!
style Against China, John Hen.
Messy and George Lott carried the
singles burden, while Tilden paired
In doubles with the 16-year-old Will
bur Coen. youngest player ever ir
Davis Cup competition. But if ths
Japs get the jump and look dan.
gerous the American team Away.
can throw in Tilden to pinch hit ir
singles.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
FALCONS AND KENSlNCTON
MEET in DIAMOND J0UST
Bitter Rivals Clash in Second Battle of the Season
Game to Be Staged at Percival Avenue Grounds in
Paper Goods Town-Hardware City Team Eager
to Avenge Defeat Suffered Earlier in the Season
Bus Service to Be Furnished Fans From Upson's
Corner

Girded for battle, the Falcon
baseball team Will swoop down on
kensington tomorrow intent on in
flicting a lasting defeat on Eddie
Moore's kensington A, c. charges.
Only a few short weeks ago in one
of the few fair Sundays furnished
by the weatherman, the Paper
Goods Town team added insult to
injury by handing the Falcons a
pasting on The diamond at st.
Mary's Field which happens to be
the Falcons own bailiwick.
Revenge will be the motive in
spring the Falcon crew in their
efforts tomorrow but it will be a
confident array of defenders that
will be met in the game that is the
feature of the afternoon.
Manager John Cabay and Coach
Ry Begley are both secretive about
the pitcher to be used in tomorrow g
game. KAMA and Ross are available
with BuckholtZ in the background.
but there is a strong runor to the
effect that the Falcons will have
another hurler whose effectiveness
is sure to be efficient.
kensington with battery Of
three well -groomcd pitchers. stands
ready. Walter Berg, Jack Carroll or
slim" Politis will draw the assign
ment for the day Each is in perfect
shape for the game and a pretty
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
RUSSWINS beaten
BY DRAGON TEAM
Al HaYlick Suffers Broken
Collar Bone 10 Fall at First
League Standing

Jim Haslick, veteran OF more
baseball campaigns than Ty Cobb
himself. wa impressed into service
last night on the mound for NJ
Fainir baseball team when his son,
Al Havlick. suffered broken collar
bone after colliding with Morelli at
first base, and Jim. aided by some
lusty clouting by his teammates,
came through with TO victory
over the 4. & Z. baseball crew.
The game last night settled the tie
contest played between the two last
week at Walnut Hill park.
The unfortunate accident to the
younger member Of the Havlick
family came in tho third inning. Al
started the inning of for Fafnir and
sent a groundcr to Al Blanchard at
third base. The throw to Morelli was
on the inside of the bag and as
Morelli reached for IT. Havlick hit
his hip and went tumbling beyond
the sack. He landed on his right
shoulder and rs his teammates
rushed TO him. IT was evident that
he was injured. Dr., D. ". O'Connell.
a spectator a. the game, examined
him and advised that he be removed
to the hospital. There an X-ray dis
closed the fractured bone. The in
Jury was strapped up and he was
taken 10 his home.
The summary:
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

spectacle Is being anticipated.
For the Falcons, Hackbarth will
be behind the bat. klatka or Coach
Begley will cavort around the initial
sack with "Yiggs" Patrus on sec
ond. Lewis will be at short with
Riley at third. Mckernen in left,
kredar in center and Soue in right
will constitute the outfield.
Kensinston's lineup is doubtful
at the present time. Al Huband and
Babe Murray will stand ready to
take their position behind the bat
but a threatened shakeup in the
rest of the team might take place
before Sundays game.
Bus service for patrons and fans
who will see the game. will be fur
nished from Upson's Corner to the
baseball field and this accommoda-
ton will be run as often as there
are fans to make the trip. The GAM
will start at o'clock.
Falcons Play Today
Manchester is opposing the Fal-
cons at st. Mary's Field this after
noon at 5 o'clock. The visitors arc
leading the Connecticut State
League and have yet to lose a
game. Russ Fisher will probably &C.
cupy the box against his former
team mates. The Falcons hope tG
be the first to dump the Silk
Towners from their lofty pinnacle
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
BIBLE CLASS TOPS
first LUTHERANS
Bill PresM Is Hammered
St. Mats Win First


A hard-pounding Everyman's
Bible class team fell upon Bill Fres-
en- for 10 hits last night at Willow
Brook park and the champion First
Lutheran nine was buried under a
3-3 score. 1t was the Swedes' first
defeat Of the year and ended a win
ming streak which began In the
early part OF last summers sched-
ule.
The line-ups and score by innings:
E. B. C.-Stromquist, p: Hallin.
Id. Frisk. IS: johnston. II: Benke.
c: Swanson. Sb: +. Swanson. 2b:
schaefer, CT; Witzke, RI.
First Llth-Nelson. Sb; Nyborg. c;
Elmer johnson. II: Hoist. Id: A. F'o-
berg. 2b; Ahlgren. CT: Bengston, IS;
c. Foberg, RI; Fresen. ?.
f. =. G. ..304 0l0 1-s 10
list Luth. $40. 900 100 o-3 q
st. Mats Win
The St. Matthews German I.uth.
Grams won their first start OF the
year. handing the First Bapt'sts a
lo-2 lacing.
St. Matthews German Lutheran
E. Preisser. c; Neumann. SIS: w
Preisser, p; E. klopp. 1b; E. surko
3b; W. Surko. II: Fink. %; Q
steege. CT: Schleichert, RI.
First Baptist-C. Pinkerton. G
Carroll, p; Bassctt, ID; Rictor. 2b
keiffer ss: r. May. 3b: A. Anderson
II: Howe. CT: Shea, RI.
ct. Mats .....020 026 DO Is
LIST Baptist lilo 600 o.
Games Next Week
On Monday evening the Bible clas
1 will meet the First Baptists on Dia
mond No. and the st. Mats viii
tackle their old rivals. the First Lu
therana. on Diamond No. 2. TIL
South Congregationalists and Trinit,
Methodists will slash on Frida,
evening. as well as the Swedish
Bethany and Stanley Memorial mines
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

gram in athletics in basketball In
the 1861 season. Since then he
won letter in baseball last year,
football last fall, basketball the
past winter and baseball and track
this spring. lie has Won six letters.
He WAS captain OF the basketball
team this year.
Reckert WAS the winner Of let
ter in track last year when in his
first season out he led his team in
scoring. He made a letter In foot
ball, basketball and baseball this
year. He is captain of this years
track team. He has captured four
letters in all.
Arnold is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Adolph Rcckert of Lyons street and
Fred is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Saunders Of Chestnut street.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
ARRANGING GAMES
stanford Seeks Contests With Army
While Washington Tries to Hook
Up With Navy.

Missoula. Mont, June . LR,-W While
stanford is negotiating with The
United states Military academy at
West Point for a football game this
fall. the University OF Washington is
reported to be endeavoring 10 line
UP gridiron contest with the Unit
ed states Naval acaden. at An
napolis.
Il is understood that negotiations
Of both stanford and Washington
prorids Tor home and home games
over a Two year period
Alfred Master. graduate rnana ger
nt Stanford. leH here Thursday for
New York 70 make final arrange
nenta for the Stanford Army till.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

The choice of the winner of the
William L. Burns Memorial Trophy
will lie between Arnold Reckert,
three-letter athlete at the Senior
High school and Fred Saunders, a
four-letter athlete. Within a week
or two Coach George NJ. Cassidy
will bring the names OF the two men
before Principal Louis =. Slade' and
after the two officials have studied
the boys from an athletic, scholastic
and charac ter standpoint. the win
ner will be named,
Following the decision the winner
will be brought to the stage Of the
schools auditorium and before an
assembly OF upper classmen he will
be awarded the emblem by Princi-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
COLT A FAV0RITE
Lord Derby's Pathway is Expected TO
Capture First Place In English
Derby Wednesday.

Epson. England, June Pt-Lord
Derby's bay colt. Fairway. has been
made q heavy public favorite to cap
next "Wednesday.
Odds on The son of Phalaris-
scapa Flow are quoted at five to two
against. Flamingo, winner Of tht
classic two thousand guineas. and
second choice for the derby, is quot.
ed as six to one against.
The % other entries are quoted al
odds ranging from ! to TO 100 &c
l against.
Fairway is a half-brother of Man
ma which won the derby in 1925.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

tically every athlete aims and in the
past few years keen rivalry between
several athletes has been noted.
This Years Candidates
Never before in the history Of the
award Vas the spirit OF friendship
between the two candidates greater.
Arnold Reckert and Fred Saunders
are pals and have been pals since
they received their start in ath.
letics last year.
Regardless of which way the
committee decides, both boys will
continue their friendship and al.
though each is anxious to receive
the honor. one will rejoice at the
others success if he is chosen.
Saunders received his first mono
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
GET II 200 FOR SMASHJp

Clayton Sheedy. Toronto outfield-
or. recently was given $1,000 to
settle a smashup with Syracuse
motorist.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
HOPE, FOR ALL.ANERICA

The Washington Huskies ex-
pressed belief recently that they
would have an All-America football
star on their team next fall in
Chuck Carroll. high point scorer in
the Pacific Coast Conference last
fall
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
WILL, PLAY on SUNDAYS

Pat Crawford. one OF John Nc
Graw's rockies who quit the team
this spring because he didn't want
to play Sunday baseball. has re-
Tented and joined the Giants re-
| Gently.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
SORE ARM TROUBLES MOORE

N'ilccy Moore hasn't been OF much
helr to tire New York Yankees this
season and the reason II 4 sore
ARM
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
WHO CHALLENGES HIM.

William Wimsatt. a track athlete
TAT the Georgetown University. is
seven feet tall and believed TO be
the tallest college athlete in the
country.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

Totals 81 n II 2 II
x-Ba,ted for Carlson IN 9Th
INFLATED for Holly IN Oh.
Chicago 900 o0& ono
Pittsburgh 100 al h0I-10
Two base hits: Heathcote. p. "anaf.
Scott: J.. waner. Three base hin: Bar,ell.
losing pitcher: Blake. Cmpi.es c,uigley.
Phrnlan and Stark Time: 2:ol.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

y-Battod Tor Poi'ortsor IN 5fh.
zz-Bat'ea for Delaney In 7th.
cir.furHti G0e so ITO II
Itns,,r Gal nog n2H %
Two base bitz. Dresser 2, B"u z.
uoftsby. Home rlns; EplI. iicinFh,
srtz Losing pitcher: Grne"l'9. tiniires:
florida. iig1er aud Hart. Time. 2-it.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
o
WILL AWARD TROPHY TO
RECKERT OR SAUNDERS

Winner of Burns Memorial Plaque to Be Named After
Study of Their Requisites Coming Presentation
Will Re Tenth Annual Ceremony-Custom lnaugu.
rated in Memory of One of Schools Greatest Ath.
letes-Coach Cassidy and Principal Sade to Decide.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02
REDS AND CARDINALS WIN
INTERSECTlONAL BATTLES

Cincinnati Triumphs in Tenth Over Boston-St. Louis
Hands Phillies Seventh Consecutive Defeat -
Pirates Hit Hard to Take Game From Cubs
Robins Again Bow to New York Giants - Detroit
Tigers Make 1t Four in Row From Cleveland In
dams.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-02

Two base hits; euesA Venture, OBrisn.
Three base hits: Ferguson, krause. I'm
pirs: Lynch Time: 2:03.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
URGES VOTERS
SUPPORT PLATT

WASHINGTON. Sept, 29-Ne-
vada voters were today urgedhy
the Republican Senatorial Com
mittee to elect Sam Platt. OF Ne
vada, to the United States Sen
ate next November. as a success
or to Senator Key Pittma1.
Election of Mr.. Plat woulC
add another Senator to the ma
iority which the Republican part,
seems certain to have in tn,
next Senate, said Senator Met
calf. of Rhode Island, Chairman
of the Committee.
THE Republican protective ia.
riff policy offers the best guaran-
tee of a continuance of prosperity
and the election of Mr. Plat
give Nevada representation in the
Senate working harmoniously with
the Republican Administration il
its program for the betterment
and protection of industry, labo,
and agriculture"
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
McCUBREY SAYS
MADE NO ARREST

Deputy Sheriff r G. McCubrey,
in referring to the statement made
in the Las Vegas Review last
evening, that he made the arrest
of John Doe Dick Sunday morn
ing for speeding, saws that such
is not the case.
THE arrest was made by Tony
Martelletti," stated McCubrey to
a representative of the Age. Tony
drove the two men back in his
car. and I merely brought their
car in. 1 assumed that the car
belonged to the Review as it car
ried the name of that paper on
the lower right hand corner of
the windshield. On referring to
the records, however, find that
the license No 1888. was issued
in the the name of Dick Lochrie,
with Richardson and LoVelock
as the legal owner"
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
CHAMPION MAY
WE'D IN ROME

ROME, Sept, % tP,-The mar
riage of Gene Tunney and Miss
Mary Josephine Lauder of Green
wich, Conn, will, if Miss Lauder
agrees, take place in Rome in
stead of Sorrento on the Bay of
Naples.
Tunney again made a plea for
no publicity and the local papers
took him at his word. None of
them printed a word about him
although he arrived hours be-
fore the noon editions appeared
ROME, Sept, 90 (Pl-Gene Tun-
ney with the help of the old
parish priest Monsignor Joseph
A Rreslin and the American En-
bassy completed the securing of
all civil and religious papers es-
sential to his marriage with Mary
Josephine Lauder of Greenwich,
Conn, and was then given lunch
by the American Embassy.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
|. Y. SCOUTS
ARE HONORED

DR.. G. P. Gehring has awarded
a spendid trophy to Scouts Els
more Forbes. Evan WaSden and
FarnSworth Orr for their heroic
work in extinguishing the fire
which broke out in one of the
cabins at the Charleston Resort
and threatened the entire camp
last summer.
The boys went about their task
quickly and effectively, much to
the joy of the many inhabitant
of the camp at the time.
The event having come to IL
attention of DR.. G.. P. Gehri'
who is a resident of Las VeC,l.
and also of San Diego, resu -,
in he awarding of a splenAi,
sun watch. an instrument net :
common use by laymen, but o.
which most good Scouts IA
learned to use effectively.
The boys are extremely I
Of the honor trophy and can
the time within Is minutes OF
exact time.
This instrument will
great value ON scout trir~ ~
no timepiece is availa'|,, T.,
scouts take this opportun ~ t.
press their great appreciation t
DR.. Gehring for this thoughtful
ness and kindness.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
CARDS TO MEET YANKEES IN WORLD SER|ES s
is PHYSICAL ED
WORTH ITS COST

| cites of the girls in order to show
defects in posture, such as curved
shoulders, one shoulder higher
than the other bad carriage
and so on.
The silhouettes are taken on a
machine called Schematograph.
This is a combination of mirrors
which throw a reflection, just as
kodak sight does. The sub
ject wearing a bathing suit.
stands between two flood lights
and the reflection is shown
through thin paper placed in a
frame on top Of the machine.
This paper is marked off in
squares, and the instructor traces
the outline of the silhouette while
the subject stands perfectly still
in a natural position. This takes
only a few seconds.
The interest of the girls in this
Tcoject was amazing. AS soon
as their silhouette was completed
they begged to see it, and the
remarks were more than anus
ing to the onlooker Many of
the girls picked out their own
defects, without assistance from
Miss Drom. Others had to be
told what was wrong, but without
exception every pupil was keenly
interested, not only in her own
silhouette, but in those of her
school mates. They were quite
frank and outSpoken about each
others defects.
Such remarks as these came
fast and furious:
1T certainly is terrible to see
ourselves as others see us, isn't
it?"
rs my right shoulder really
that much lower than my left?
What can I do about it?"
My back posture is the best.
isn't it?"
Look at my feet!"
Does my back really sway in
like that? How can I correct
that?"
There was envious admiration
when some girl was compli-
mented as having a good pos
ture, and invariably the plea
was, What can I do to correct
that defect?"
To get the girls to ask that
one question is worth the price
Of the machine. AS we all konw,
being told to stand up straight.
and so on doesn't make much
impression on any of us, but
when we have in our minds a
clear mental picture of just how
Continued on Page 81
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1928-09-29
COMP WILL
INSURE TITLES

G r Whitehead, Executive
SECRETARY of the local Chamber OF
commerce and for the past seven
wears Recorder of Clark county
announced yesterday that Tor the
first time, he believed. purchas-
or of property in Southern NeVa-
da will be able to obtain Ger
tificate of title insurance. VIII
the licensing of the Nevada IL
tle and Abstract Company OF II
Fremont Street to issue sucli
ins,rance title to piece Oh
property can now be guaranVeeGi y
as to its validity, Mr. WhlIeileao'
stated.
1--WE are glad to introduce tnls
modern method OF protecting wy
title to property in the vicinity
of las vegas" he declared.
with the demand for Clark
County property from people ltoll
other states taking on ne" III
nortance and many OF them ASH
inc for a guaranty of title 10
the property being purchased OF
enm,ired about. it became neces,
sorv that we take this forward
sten in connection with the
transfer of property in this Vicih-
ity," he said.
THE procedure is not new IN
the west, in fact it is almost UNI,
versally used in California ailo
sore other western states. IN
etead of an opinion as 10 the
yoliditv of title to piece VI
nronerty, as is the case IN otheI
methods followed, a person can
now buy a piece OF properly
nth he title insured or guarah-
teed to a certain aiit''i-'
money" he pointed out
THE Nevada Title and Aostracl
comnanv which has been active
at II Fremont Street for SOME
time was licensed by the Sta.e
of Nevada on September To- y
issued such policies
The company is still in posi-
ton to issue original abstracts
or certificates of opinion as y
status of title and desires ~ -
cooperate with the pupnc u
whatever its demand may De- aI,
though the company eXpects Iila aa,
the greater part of its ousllles' ss.
will be handled with tite lhSui
ance.
The company is also in a posi-
ton to handle eScrows qulch1!
and efficiently, according TO th
Statement of Mr.. Whitehead wiz
Is secretary of the company.