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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14

Merritt Potter and hls "POlltl- clans" who have been worrying the league leaders for the past few weeks have finally mancuvercd | themselves on tO the top rung, Hay Inutcnsci,lager's "COwbOys" were the team that the I'Ottcrs used as a stepping stone into the upper berth. Jack itObcrts' "JOincrs" dishcd n 3-p0int pasting out to Bill LcrOy's "COuslns" and arc back in a tie with the "COwbOys" for second placc-just ono point In hack of the leaders. |:
 otto Moullette, the maestro from the caat, was the chap who was largely instrumental in making the "Cowboys" say "Uncle," otto came through with three well balanced games for a total Of 336 which Just about put things in the burlap for his team. It was the right night for it, Otto.
 Maybe Charlie GcrilIO didn't de. rive vast pleasure handing a plat- ter on which rcpOscd a four point defeat Co his former captain, \. Joseph COluccl, 1t appeared ns though Charlie waited until tliG night when he bOwlcd against the "COmbocs" tO unload that 35S which not only sent the COmbO captain home talking Co himself but brought in the high three prize for Charlie.
 When 1t was time for tho Lau' tenschlager-Potter affair to get un- der way 1t was discovered that Johnny West of the Lautenschlag. CTS was among those not present Word was received that Johnny was chasing q hot sales lead and would arrive later. The captain' agreed to go at 1t four men apiece with Johnny to roll his opponent when he arrived at the alleys Johnny arrived just as the firs game ended and his team was 2s pins in the red. Off came the win. ter wraps and without a warm-up John and his opponent, Joe Blum started in. The Seymour sheli placed enough marks on the shee In the game to overcome the 2s pin handicap and bring in tho point for his team. Quite stunt John. It was n shame your phott arrived too late for publication. | :
 Tom Flanagan is cOtting lt at $ Mary's hospital where he submit ted himself to the order of Iuilini fluid while the mcdicOs did re yamping job on one of his pcda extrcmities. At the present tim, Toms right leg is cncascd In [ plastic cast which the MDs clain will eliminate his ailmcnt. T'Il, gang on the sidcllncs arc POOtini for you te come through in tlp-tOI shape. Tom.
 l A new daughter at the Lero. home is the reason for the prout grin that ornaments Bills feature these days. congrats, BilE
 The Forecast
 Roberts vs COiucci. Three eas, points for Roberts.
 Iautenschiagcr vs MarteI. Tn reyampcd MarteIs should cop points.
 MorIarty vs Pray. 2 to 1 wItl Moriarty winner.
 Sullivan vs Leroy. Sullivan will gather 2 points.
 Mellon ys Potter. Mellon donate 2 points tO the leaders.
 DOdds vs kteIy. The DOdds tean will bc cut down 2 points. t;aIlpcau ys Mclean. Macs gaGs will get . q point sfeIiacising.
 Bakcr ys Murphy. Murphy n,a win one.
 D'Vilcslis vs Mills. SIS crowd O llie big end of . 2 tO score.
 
 Frankie Yallone started the sec ond game with spare and doubl strike. We thought he was on hi . way 10 high single honOrs but pros perity was too much flor him. fo
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Plainville High
 Meet ThOmastOn

Piainvilie, Feb 14.-With n 49- 32 decision chalkcd up against them on the home court. Plain vile highs tossers will attemp t0 upset highly favored Thomaston high team on the enemy's court tonight. Plainville's offeDse. built around the rangy pivot man Birn- Baum has improved greatly since She first meeting on January 10, ana last Friday found full express sion during the 41-25 defeat hung on Coilinsvllle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
tOUHB, gUEb
 CentPRi,
Crosby,

T0fUlH ,,,,,,,,,, IS v score ai hair tome: Central ii Crosby g. Itoforcoi Coognn, Time Four S.mInuto periods
 Wednesday. TorriDgtOn nt Harding, T'eft nt Roxbury. Crosby nt iIillhousc. New York Ht Collegiate. Hopkins, open, Naugatuck nt Wilby, Manchester Trade nt Hid. Trade
 Fpidny. JIillhousc nt West Hartford, Manchester nt West Hartford, Bristol nt MiddIetown. shelton nt Commercial, Milford nt Lyman Hall Danbury nt Fairfield, Chapman Tech nt New London, New London Bulk nt Chapman, Meridon nt Enst Hartford, BuIkeIcy nt Weaver, Derby at Branford. Bloomfield, open, Lewis nt PlainVIllc. Thom0BtoD at LitchGold. Enfield at Manchester Trade, Milford at Wnlllngford. Canterbury at Kont,
 Saturday. Bristol nt Hartford. Harding at Ansonin, YaIc FrOsh at RoXbury. Lyman Hall at McrIdcn, New Britain at Danbury , Collegiate Ht Bristol E. C, Crosby, open.
 Canterbury 1t Hopkins. Naugatuck nt Torrlngton, Milford Prcp at Choate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Sotto Voce

Now thnt the Grimm cnsc k dis- posed Of nt Crosby, the tuberculosis nrc not yet fumigntcd which has lead to tho lcnk thut other atato conchoS nro wondering 1T Naugn- tuck cnn stand tho snmo scrutiny In regard 10 player violations that Coach Foley caused to be directed against Crosby. Three Of tho boys from the borough ar0 snid 10 bo under check just now, while the contest against Albic- Booths All. Stars iB also mentioned ns worthy of investigation,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Hillies Accept
 SpeedbOy Offer

The Raymond HiiIies accept the challenge of the Brooklyn Speed- boys and will play them Friday night at the Brooklyn Y. Man. ager Berardi is saked to notify the Hiilies through the Democrat as to the starting time of the game. :
 The Hiliies also accept the defi of the Central Y Juniors and arr rangements will be completed this week for the game.
 As to the Etta Bettas suggestion about a city junior tournament the Hillies claim that 1t should be run for organized teams and no team that has not played at least 10 games should not be allowed to en- ter.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Al MellO Begins
 Ring Comeback

Boston, Fep IA. - (UP) - Al Mello of Lowell. former New Eng land welterweight champion. will start q comeback campaign Feb 24 when he meets Tony Celli of Leo minister in n semi-fInal bout at Boston Garden.
 Meilo, who retired after several defeats two years ago. and turned to coaching, has spent two years at Hot Springs. fitting himself for his attempted comeback.
 A 10-round bout between Lou Brouillard of Worcester and John- ny Indrisano of East Boston will feature the card.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
NAUGATUCK METEORS
 BOW TO I. P. EAGLES

The Town Plot Eagles won their 18th game last night at the Brook lyn Y trouncoing the Naugatuck Meteors again, 32 to 21. Addenlo featured for the winners while Dlnnenny was high scorer for the losers. Saturday night the Eagies will play the Brooklyn Y Juniors on the Iatter's na"rs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
CENTRAL BEATS
 CROSBY g TO24;
 WILEY ADVANCES
Victory Ties HiIltoppers
 With Naugatuck for Valley League Lead.
 Leemen in Third Place

Bridgeport, Feb. iI--On the strength Of 29-24 victory over Crosby high school hero last night, Central ascended to frst.p place tic in tho Naugatuck Valley league with Nnugatuck. Crosby scored eleven points to Ccntrars one in rally which was stopped Just short of it's goal by the closing gun.
 Lending tho TIilltoppcrs In their eighth league victory or tho season was co-Captain Ken Ritchel who took individual scoring honors with il points. Wilmot, of Crosby, tnIlying seven Of his ninc points in the last period was second high scorer. Defeat dropped tho former league -ieadlnR Crosby outfit from third to fourth place, aH the Blue and White exchanged places with Wilby high school also Of Wator' bury. !. Crosby never headed the Red and Black in the game, and tho first period found Central on top 1O.2. A rally at the beginning Of tho second half which started with the score i4-s brought tho Water bury team within two points or Contrnls count. It was then that Ken Rnchel broke loose, scoring three baskets in quick succession to place the Hilltops well In front
 Beizer. Ritzui Elected
 Centrnl's varsity i've wns brokoh early in the second period when felzer was scnt from tho game be. cause of four personal fouls and Andy RItZul's eviction for the same reason when thrco minutes were left fin the last period aided Crosby considerably In tho 'hnal Bpurt, Central was leading 2S-i6 when RItZul went 10 the sidclines and Crosby cut tho vIctor's mar. gin to Ave points before tho fnnl whistle,
 Opening tho Inst period In n fighting mood, with tho Scoro 2S- 13, WIimot Of Crosby scored two free throws. Another foul shot by Stclnman brought tho score up to 2s-i7. central continued Co foul and Wilmot and Joyce each tailed from tho free throw mark ns Andy Ritzut wns sent from tho game Wilmot swishcd tho net for two points and Schick, ono foul, tailed Ccntrnl's only point of the period, Wilm0t added two more foul shots 10 his record and Thompson closed the scoring with n field gonl,
 CcntrnPs seconds defeated tha Crosby seconds, 20-G,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Former Naugatuck Star To Help CZaw Ei Bulldogs Tonight
AMATEUR BOXING
 HERE THURSDAY

Announcement Of the nmateur boxing show to bc presented thla week by Promoter GcorWc Mul. ligan was mntlc today that tho show win bc held on Thursday night Of this week rather than Friday ns originally announced ln yesterdays newspapers. Joey Rosla of New Britain and Splro Morris of Bridgeport will fcas turc ln ono bout, with phtl BruS. scnu and Joe steele Of thls city Co appear against dlIfcrcnt Op. poncnts. ErWnklc Angelo of New Haven. state bantRmwetgh champion ls also booked to box.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
FRANKIE O'BRiEN TO
 BOX TILL THURSDAY

Frankie O'Brien, Hartford mid- dleweight, goes 10 the wars again Thursday night in Chicago.
 The Hartford puncher Is matched with Osk Till, of Buffalo. The bout is to be held fin the White City stadium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
New Britain Golfer
 in Miami Finals

Miami, Fla, Feb 14.-(UP)- CeIest Durand of Brooklyn and Dom soccoli of New Britain, Conn. were opposed to-day in the &C., hole final of the annual St vaien- tine golf tourney of the Miami Biltmore club. Each was victori- ous in two rounds of match play yesterday. Durand eliminated Ray KiIthau of New York. one up. and S. C.. Anderson. Chicago. to g. Soccoli defeated Jim Dwyer oi Chicago, two up. and Hank Bow bere of Chicago, { and 3.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
HIGH SCHOOL INTER. CLUB HOOPLA

Schedule for Glass H., High School Inter-Club League games tomorrow,
 First Gamc-2;00 r, M,
 Trl-Y vs Sprtans
 Second Game-2;Ab r, NJ,
 Comites vs Fha-Ata
 Third Gnmo-3;00 T.. NJ, Phi-Delts vs Middlebury Tartara. High School Intcr-Club HO0pla
 Tomorrow afternoon starts tho second round of class B., league, Second half may sec many upscts. "POpcyc" COnlcy, 0f the pI. Dclts played a banged up floor game last week helping his team mates to set hack Middicbury Tar tnrs.
 Spurtans won their first victory nt the central "" last week, van- Qulshing tho Tri-Y quintet l3-l0. Tho latter outfit made n bid for the gamo with a spirited ally In tho second half,
 "Binck smith" Robertson Of the Tnrtars is the only member Of his squad that hasn't scored n point iO date. "Iiunk" Kelley says Ut lsn't sol"
 Trl-Y and Middlcbury Tartars prot Gsted game won by Tri-Y's. A well played game, exhibiting plenty Of fight,
 What has happened to the Tar tars? They have lost the last three games. CmOn Cadets, hit your stride,
 Bucket Mccarthy of tho Co., mites has disappeared From tho lineup. No relation to "Fatso" Mccarthy. Just another kerryman. "BOycc" Clark of the n-Ata's kas again the teams high scorer. By the way, what has happened tG Dcclcy?
 Many new faces will he seen with different outfits this second half as the league is getting more pop ulnr every day,
 "TOnmic" Leonard Of the T'rl.Y Is the tcam's playing manager and captain. Quite the hoy, "rOmmic"
 "Jin.my" Harrison and "Joic' Lcggett of the Comites haven't found their old form yet. C'mon boys, get hot.
 The Tri.Y's are sporting some new blood In the form of "Danny' SOusa,, "ShOrty" Blurit and "Iscd O'Ncil. Let's hope this new blood brings the Trl-Y's a new lease or life and better standing In tho league.
 "Follow Up"-till next week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14

Y.DIXIES DEFI

The Y-Dixies would like to ar- range n game with the North Enc I TroIans. North End Y Whippcts and St Joseph's of the Parochinl League. For games answer through the Democrat.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14

At Lawrence. Mass--BOb (Bib- ber) Mccoy. Cambridge. threw George Saunders. New Orleans: Al Mercier, Montreal. drew with Gene Ledoux, Toronto; Leo Hyatt. New Hampshire. threw Lou Hartell. Cleveland, o.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
CRICKET CONTINUES

Brisbane. Australia, February l3 I- (IJPl = Australia scored 10s l runs for four wickets in her see.
 | ond innings at tine close of play
 today in the fourth cricket tes' match against England. eHnalands first innings score for 3Se. oil out
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14

At Portland. Me--Connie Jesenio. 162 1-2. New York. outpointed Nanny Davis. 1GS 1-z. Boston CD; Flash Dutil. Lewiston, outpointed Johnny Naples. Portland ts).
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14
Rubber ItOODs (61) )

Totals .,........1B 3o
 Score half time: Rubber Room 23, Wildcats z. Referee: Johnny Felion. Umpire: Bill Anderson, Seymour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-14

Frankie Vaiione started the sec. ond game with q spare and double strike. We thought he was on his way 10 high single honOrs but pros perity was too much for him. for
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
BY HELEN LINDSAY

children S playground at a hos
pltal is an unusual thing But the
playground at city hospital Is par
ticularlv unusual, for II Is equipped
not only with amusement devices.
but with swings and seesaws which
are intended 70 be Of physical ad-
vantage 10 the patients.
Specially constructed in the &C
cupa,ional therapy shop. which Is
maintained by st Margaret's Guild
and the indianapolis Foundation.
the equipment has been designed to
give orthopedic aid to crippled
bodies.
The swing. used for exercise OF
feet and legs of crippled children.
was built according to plans made
by Mrs. Grace L. Bennett. director
Of thu occupational therapv shop
II is suspended by chains from a
heavy iron framework, and operates
much on the principle of an old
fashioned lawn swing
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
Arms Are Exercised

Seats are made similar to the ones
on tricycle.. and handle bars are
placed so that the child Is given arm
and shoulder exercise while he plavs
on the wing
In addition 10 the swing. there is
SeeSaW made with wooden duck
seats. q sand table. with an awning
canopy, miniature lawn chairs. and
a table and benches for children
who must be inactive.
During the winter children are
given work in the ward. under di-
rectlon of the occupational therapy
hop. which VIII exercise their
muscles. As soon as summer comes.
this work IS replaced with daily ses-
SionS on the playground which is
situated between two wings of the
hospital
Plans for additional equipment
for the playground include shrub
berry and fish pond
Guild Does Great Work
The playground and its equip
ment are supplementary to other
work done by St Margarets Guild.
In addition to the occupational
therapy shop, where patients at the
hospital are taught basket weav-
ing loom work. work on iigsaw and
other occupations which aid them in
using crippled hands and feet. the
guild has furnished the ward for
children at the hospital.
The walls of eight other wards AT
the hospital we're decorated by the
organization with pictures by we'll
known Indiana artists. At Christ
mas and Easter the guild entertains
the children and other hospital pa
tlentS with parties, at which gifts
are distributed. and co-operates with
social agencies in finding work for
patients upon dismissal from the
hospital
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
MANY MEN ADDED
BY LINK BELT co.
Pay Rolls Increased, Extra
Shifts at Work.

More than $50 men have been
employed within the last thirty days
at the Link-Bel Company one of
the largest chain manufacturers in
the United States. j. S. Watson.
president of the company, said to-
dav.
Several departments are working
elght-hour shifts, three departments
are working two shifts of eight
hours each and two are working
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
FATHER C0UGHLIN TO
RESUME BROADCASTS
e,roctober to Mark Start of New Sea
son for Pastor.

= p f'.f p 'f
DETROIT Aug p The same
chain OF tWcnty-siX stations which
handled his broadCastS last year will
again broadcast the Sunday after
noon sermons of the Rev Father
Charles f. Coughlin. pastor of the
Shrine of the Little Flower, Royal
Oak. Mich
The broadcastS VIII start for the
season about the middle of October.
according TO Leo J Fitzpatrick. gen.
eral manager Of Station WJR. De-
trolt. KEY OF the chain. which ex-
tends from Portland Me. to
Kansas City
No station has made any Stip-
ulationS as to the subject matter
OF Father Couehhns addresses. %
Fitzpatrick SAID. He may talk on
any subject ne pleaSeS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
RURAL RECRUITS APT
show Greater Aptitude for Work
in Forest Camps.

bU Nlifn iIfss
F-T. SHERIDAN, I'll. Aug 25
Army officers at FIT Sheridan in
charge of training the civilian con-
servation corps report that recruits
drawn from rural districts display
a greater aptitude for the work than
their city cousins.
This may be explained by the
similarity between the work now
demanded of the corps and the
work on the farm. officers said.
Another inducement for interest IN
their work might be the fact that,
as members of the corps. they re-
ceive from 65 10 10 per cent more
than they would as farm hands.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
HEAR
M'NUTT SPEAK
ON NRA SETUP
Benefits Of Program Are
Described at Dairy Day
Celebration.

HUNTINGTON. Ind Aug 25
Mutual benefits TO be derived bv
agriculture and industry from the
NRA program were explained BY
Governor Paul Y McNutt here to-
DAY, at the celebration Of Dairy dav
by agricultural interests OF northern
Indiana.
The farm relief program must
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25

remedy for aches and mains recoz-
niEed hY leading medical authori-
ties IS now available in tablet
form. Acting directly through the
blood. b stimulates circulation and
ehminates toxins. Pain and con
gest on quickly vanish send for
Tree literature. sold only At
kFFNks
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25

three shifts Of eight hours each. All
are operating on forty-hour weekly
basis After September. it is ex-
pected that normal production Will
be reached.
Orders have been placed BY the
company for more than 240O tons
OF steel A large volume of small
orders is being received by the COM
pany and inquiries have been re-
ceived regarding several large or
derS.
More than nine hundred men are
nov at work at the plant and few
men are being added each day.
The Link Belt was one of the first
firms to fly the new NRA flag in
Indianapolis
MavOnnaiSe was named from the
town of MahOn in the Balearic
islands
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
Swing. SeeSaW and Sand
box Are important Ar
tICIeS of Equipment.

This il the FIRST of tao stories con
esrninE activities Of children in Indian
spolis hospitals during the summer
months
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
-Dietz on Science
BRIGHTNESS OF
STAR is FACTOR
IN ASTRONOMY
Study Of BrlIIianCy Is Aid
in Determining
Magnitude.
BY DAVID DIET/
Srripns Howard Science Editor

The astronomer spend much time
measuring and recording the bright
ness Of different stars. known tech
nicallv As thor apparent magnitude.
The brightc-f stars are FIRST magni-
iude stars Tho next group comprise
the second magnitude stars and
So on
Measurements 81 apparent magni-
iudc however constitute = prehmi-
mary stop onlv in the study ~ the
stars OF much greater importance
is tho star real brightness.
A star which appears bright In
the SKY NAV appear So for two rca
sons i NAV be- a star Of medium
brgntncss which is closer 20 us than
most stars % b. NAV be very
bright star AZ an average distance
from rs
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-25
Distance Dims Brilliancv

Similarly very FAINT star may
appear FAINT because IT. is actually
faint or because it is extremely far
away
The real brightness Of a star is
called ITS absolute magnitude By the
astronomer II Will be seen az once
that 10 ascertain the absolute mag
mtude OF star. We must know two
things It's apparent magnitude and
~ distance from tine earth.
Calculations Of absolute magni-
tude arrived at by considerations Of
relative magnitude and distance. as
indicated reveal that many Of the
stars outshine our own sun many
times.
II oar own sun were removed to
the average distance Of the stars.
1t would be one of the very incon-
Spicuous members Of The heavens.
Sirius Is Brightest
a familiar star which almost
everyone knows is SIRIUS. the dog
star It is The brightest appearing
star in the heavens. Actually
Sirius is twonfy-eight times as
bright as our sun
But many OF the stars which do
not appear as bright as Sirius act
uallv are much brighter This is
because they are so very much fun
Their away than Sirius.
Vega the brilliant white star
which can be found almost over
head i'm the constellation of Lvra.
actually is fifty times as bright as
our sun while Arcturus is 100 lines
rs bright as our sun
Recent statistical studies reveal
that there are more stars which are
less bright than our sun than there
are stars which are brighter than
ouI sun
Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-25
WAR VETERANS AID
SILVER JUBILEE FUND

New York~-A contribution was
received last week from the Negro
war veterans in Barracks No. 8,
Veterans Administration Home in
Kansas toward the Goth anniver-
sary fund OF the n. A. A. c. p.
There are LAG veterans In the bar
racks and the contribution was
STAG, penny for each man. The
n. A. A. c. p. is asking during
1884. its 25th year that a fund be
collected equaIling ono C on /
for each colored person In the
United States. Some people can
give more. many can give only the
penny but it is expected the
averge penny head The Kansas
veterans become the first to send
in their silver jubilee money. Or
CARNATIONS and individuals who
want to aid this effort may write
to Dean William Pickens or Miss
Mary White Ovington at the N. A.
A. c. p, So Fifth avenue New York.
Detroit tribune. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1933, 1933-11-25
WOMEN WIN SUITS
AGAINST DRUG STORES

Richmond, Va.-(cNS) Mrs.
Gertrude Tabb and her sister Mrs.
Katie LIE were awarded verdicts
in damage suits against the Peoples
Drug stores Inc. A. II. Fry mana
ger of the Broad and Fifth Street
store, A. +. Parrish assistant
manager and Sarah G.. Gentry
clerk. Jointly and severally for
stripping the plaintiffs OF their
clothing last May when they were
searched for $l.07 claimed TO have
been stolen.
The verdicts. one given Mrs
Tabb for $1,000 and the other to
Mrs. Lee for $3.50 were awarded By
TWO juries in Law and Equity
Court after hearing evidence OF the
humiliation caused The Two won m
when they were stripped of their
clothing The plaintiffs alleged that
they were forcibly detained by The
manager and assistant manage
and charged with stealing SlO7
which had been planted IN the
dressing room.
They ayered that the young
white woman clerk disrobed them
to search for the money which was
not found.