The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-23
4 NEW WRINKLE PUT INTO THE OLYMPIC FUND
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 Considerably short on their quota to date, and with 76> more days left, in which tO raise S35O, 900 for the American Olympic teams, the organization in charge Of the Rf- fair has hit upon a new idcO tO raise money for the fund, which, 1T not forthcoming, will force scr- iOus curtailinent of U. E. teams figured On entering the Tenth Oiympiad at los Angeles this suni- Iner. A chain letter system has been suggested, with one person writing 25 friends and asking them tO send Si each to the Olympic Fund. They jn turn are asked Co write to others. In this manner, thc necessary fund could Ike raised in sllOdt order. George w. Graves, secretary Of the American Olympic Finance Committee says.
 ANOTHER PIONEER PASSES
 Many Waterbury men, who have attended the New York Baseball Writers annual dinner for the past few years will recall Bozeman Bull ger, veteran baseball writer, who died yesterday at his Long Island home of h heart attack. Booze" as he was known to the sporting fraternity. was one of the most popular of men, and an 0utstand- ing writer of the national postime while affiliated with the old New York World. For the past two years he has presided as toast master at the writer's affair at the Hotel Commodore and become not cd for his witty repartce and orig. I..a 4 <.f Ar famous athletes in attendance. Baseball can ilI afford to lose q man of his sterling qualities. May he rest in peace!
 GOOD NEWS FROM CHI
 Johnny Johnson, manager of the An,pincO baseball team of ten years ago dropped iptO town Sat urday on n visitc Co hls fOlks. Hc is employed in the Chicago school system right now, and in talklng with friends had high praise TOT Johnny Moore, who was q member of his team In WatcryiIIe hack 10 the good old days when Johnny first took his baseball seriously. Johnson had dinner with Moore, and then went to Wrigicy Field ns JOlInny's guest, and saw the local boy bang ont his fifth home run of ti,c season. Chicago likes Moore, Johnson reports, and also mentions that be ls glad he gave tIie Wntcryillc boy n chance tO play with the AmpincOs when hc was Just getting started.
 TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT
 That American Legion Athletic Committee rumDus with the Pnrk Department in regard to the use of tho Hamilton Park diamond Sht- urdny afternoons Is apparently m hand Last Saturday afternoon. the Crosby and Wilby teams had the field to themselves. none or the Church League teams appearing on the second diamond, hs expected. However, the league opening has been postponed until next Satur- day, according to reports. In the meantime, representative Of both leagues will endcavor to come to m understanding. with the Legion expected 10 be awarded the decls' lon in the matter.
 DRAGGING THE COW TO
 ..ADDnrcntly, Mir Pete Reilly is firmly convinced that there Is not much more money Co 9 made wlth Isat BattalinO, former feather weight champion who has had h rather sensational career in thc ring undcr Ilciiiy's rcins. The lat est cptstpdc in Chicago. tn wliich Bat was again sent tO the hOspttnl after boxing Billy PctrOiIc, ts proof positive tlsat Reilly has no pcrs0naI feeling whatever for the great 1it. tIe baitIcr from Hartford. It's Just m matter of money. After being beaten almost unconscious bS IsctrOIle tn New York, Battnlino was again signed by itctIly Co fight the Fargo Express in Chicago. Thc result was another trip tO the hos. DitnI for f3 stitches in his head anu face. On top of that Bats father was taken tO a Hartford hOslpithI with pneumonia. One or two more headings like that And tho 23 year old Italian will bc nll ready for m observation ward, while MT Reilly will go on with some other poor kid.