New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
Sport Tabloids


 preference for his services should he enter professional baseball after graduation.
 Los Angeles, Calif. - Tommy Hitchcock. leading American polo player, narrowly escaped injury in a fall during polo match at Mid wick field.
 Chicago-The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Black Hawks r.: to in a National hockey league game.
 Champaign, Ill.-The University of Illinois defeated Northwestern university s2 to 20 in basketball game.
 West Point. N. Y.-The Cnited States Military academy defeated Columbia university 8 to 70 in a basketball game.
 Hanover. \. H.-Dartmouth de- feated Trinity %7 to Fl in basket ball game.
 New Brunswick, Y. J.-Rutgers defeated New York university S4 to .5 in basketball game. St. Moritz Switzcrland-The tn- feriority of American ski jumpers in comparison 10 Scandinavian rep resentatives was proven in practice jumps for the Olympic games. ! Philadelphia. Pa. - Pennsylvania . university defeated Maryland uni- versity 30 to :6 in a basketball game.
 West Point, N. Y.-The University Of Nebraska. Of the Missouri Valley conference. was scheduled to replace 1 the Navy on the Army football schedule, November .4.
 Pittsburgh. ra.-The University Of i Pittsburgh won its 18th consecutive bask ketball game by defeating Car negie Tech 50 to oS. Pinehurst, x. C.-Miss Dorothy Richards. Of Cleveland and former California state champion, defeated Mrs. w. L. Pierce of Charlotte, champion of the carolinas, in the semi final round of the womens annual St. Valentines tournament. Miami Beach, Fia.-Mrs. O. s. | Hill, Missouri state title holder, de- fcated Mrs Lucille Becjack of Pitts burgh, Pa, 6 and in the second round match of the Miami Beach championship. Los Angeles. Calif.--Cccilv Cum ha, Pacific coast candidate for the American Olympic team, clipped II seconds from the A. A. Y. Southern Pacific record in the 500 yard swim. His time was : minutes and ] 5 sec onds.
 New York-Columbia university oarsmen. intercollegiate champions, were to report for their first indoor NOI houl u tiIt TtNtlf bers Of the 1927 squad were among the candidates.
 Los Angeles. Jimmy Lon. dos. Greek heavyweight. defeated Jim Browning of Texas. in d wrest- ling match.
 Kansas City--Two thousand, two hundred and eleven "''c-man teams were to play In the 1928 American bowling congress here in March. and April.
 Los Angeles. Caiif.-ITranli Moran. former heavyweight boxer. was ap- pointed as California boxing in- Spector.
 Kansas City-l'rank Troeh. of Portland. Ore. won the target prac- ticc of the annual winter trap shooting matches in the interstate matches.
 Ann Arbor. Mich.-Pete Jablonow- ski, former Michigan university athlete, signed contract with the Cincinnati Reds. Fort smith, Ark.Eddie Goostree, ! former scout for the Detroit Tigers, purchased a controlling interest in the Fort smith club of the Western association.
 West Point. \. Y.--Dartmouth de- feated the United States Military academy. l. to l. in a hockey game. Joplin, Mo. Baseball fans planned to raise s10,000 to proven, withdrawale of the Joplin Western league baseball franchise.
 Chicago--Dave Barry. referee Of the Chicago Dempsey-Tunney fight. appealed to the Illinois boxing com- mission for Q hearing on his suspen- sion. He was charged with referee ! ing an unsanctioned bout. Bloomington. Ind. - The 1ndiara university baseball team was to make ten game tour of the south prior to the opening Of the Big Ten baseball season. NAVY STILL SEARCHES scarchliehts Sweep Waters For Air