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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
Toronto Gets
Joe MOrriSSey

By Times Special
CINCINNATI, April 3.-Oficials
of the Cincinnati baseball club sent
word from Florida today that in
fielder Joe Morrissey has been OPP
toned to the Toronto Information
ais, subject to a one-day recall. The
two clubs have a working agree
ment on players.
Baltimore offered $4,000 for the
infielder, but he chose Toronto in
order to remain in the Cincy or
ganization.
1t also was announced that the
Reds will return to Tampa for
spring training in 1885. Invitation
to go to Cuba for next years
spring training was declined.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
TECH TRACKMEN TO
ENCOUNTER WARREN

Techs track squad, which missed
second place in the state high
school meet last Saturday by only
a half point, will oppose the War
rem Central thinlieS in a dual meet
at Warren Friday afternoon.
The big Green squad drilled yes
terday, emphasizing starts, and sew
eral of the runners went through
time trials.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
Miljus and BOlen Hold
Vans to Four Blows
First Practice Game al Tribe Training Camp Is Won by
Regulars 10 3; Cooney, BedOre and Sherlock
Lead Hitting: Several Rockies Shine.


EVANSVILLE batting
three singles Sherlock led the smuggling
Fred with home Vincent with doubles the
terday BoSSe field initial held
the TrbeSnen in their spring training here.
Fine weather about 400
Bill Burwels Stewart
pitched for the Butzbeer
be fOrt the 1OSerS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
HOMER BEATS, GIANTS
Miller Faces
Moon Mullins
By United Press

By United Press
VINCENNES, Ind, April 8. -
Freddie Miller, Cincinnati feather
weight, recognized by the N. B. A.
as world champion of that division,
will meet Moon Mullins. former IN
diana champion, in a ten-round
fight here tonight.
Miller's crown will not be at stake.
although both are expected to
weigh in at about 1876 pounds.
A capacity crowd Of about 5000
is expected to see the bout at the
Coliseum.
Miller is regarded as one of the
busiest champions in the boxing
game. He has defended his title
numerous times against such rugged
opposition as Bat Battalino, Tommy
Paul, Able Isreal and Baby Ariz-
mendi.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03

Splinter on the track team, center
on the basketball five, alternate
pitcher and outhelder on the base
ball nine and triple threat left half
back on the football eleven. One of
his specialties in football was that
of kicking field goals with unshod
feet. In one game he delivered four
teen barefooted field goals.
ESa
BECAUSE of that record and his
~ impressive physique - Henry
measures 6 feet IL inches and
weighs 1876 pounds-St. Mary's col
lege offered him a very handsome
scholarship, and had it not been
for an interest in baseball which
carried him on a semi-pro tour Of
Japan and the Orient in his final
year at prep school. Henry might
have been in the lineup of the Gal
Looping Gaels last fall, when they
trounced Fordhsm at the Polo
Grounds.
But his showing on the semi-pro
tour brought him a bid from the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
PIRATES WHIP SOX
By United Press

By United Press
SAN BERNARDINO, Cal, April 8.
The Chicago White SoX and Pitts
burgh Pirates moved to Yuma, Ariz.,
today as the next exhibition stop in
their return east from spring train
ing. The Pirates opened the barn
Storming series yesterday with a
5-to-3 victory, their third in a row
this spring over the Sox. Pittsburgh
drove George Earnshaw to the
showers in the sixth after pounding
him for five runs. Gallivan relieved
him. Smith and Harris were on the
mound for the BUGS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
COchrane Will
Leave Hospital

LAKELAND, Fla, April Sunless
new symptoms develop during the
day, Mickey Cochrane, player-man-
ager of the Detroit Tigers, will be
released from a local hospital to-
night, physicians said today.
Cochrane was stricken i'll last
week and at first it was feared he
had appendicitis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
BROWNS RAP BISONS

By Times Special
FIT. LAUDERDALE, Fla, April 8.
Buck Newsom settled down after
donating three runs in the first
inning, and pitched shutout ball the
remainder of the way to give the
st. Louis Browns their fourth
straight win over the Buffao Bisons
yesterday. The score was 6 to 8.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
BOSS UNDER OBSERVATION

By United Press
JACKSON, Miss, April 3.-Harley
Boss, the Indians first baseman, has
gone to Cleveland to have his head
examined. He was hit on the jaw
by pitched ball five years ago and
recently has been complaining of
pains in the head. The Indians and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
Bentley Misses Perfect
Score by Only Three Pins

3 Highland No. and Country Club No. 2.
Individual medalist was Pearson with 568'
and the runner up was Wallace with 300
The Service Club League at the Parkway
alleys had two teams regiSM5e ste three 6T5ed
this decision from No. and No; >; NO.
g. No g. No. and No s we're shaded by
house was best with $50.
three games in the Lions Club League at
the Antler alleys with Claws oelng the
losers. The Hears took the first game
copied the last game by one pin. Hides
and Names won two out OF three from
Tails and Whiskers 500 by Winnings
was high.
Hoosier Brick and Coal Company and
J. J. Blackwell and Sons bowed three
times to Eatons and Berghoh Beer in the
St. Joan of Arc League at the Uptown
alleys Speaks Undertakers buried the
Scott Trucking Company twice in the
other set. Mausner Beer had no opponent.
high three-game total. but high single
game went to Lindop with 259.
Although Herther had GIL for the Apple
gate Service they won only one game from
by Laughlin. The remaining Tits resulted
in odd game sets for Specials. GRAPHIC
Super Lubricant and Gabriel Sales from
Louie's Tavern. Cartwright Grinding and
Central Motor Parts.
Two to one featured the Oil League
at the Illinois alleys with odd game going
to Mid-Western and Sinclair Refining,
from Lubrite and Socony Specials.
Gasteria will roll later. Byrkit again
was the front runner with 500
Only one contest was complete in the
Fraternal League at the Illinois alleys,
Blocker pounded out a 606 for the ImpS
Club 10 capture the entire set from In
dianapolis Towel Supply Company.
Team No. was the only team to ad-
minister a three-game defeat. and this
was 10 team No. II. All other series found
odd game victories for No. TO- No. g. No.
No. 7. No. and No. s.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
PHILLIES BREAK CAMP
BIZ United Press

By United Press
WINTER HAVEN, Fla, April s.
After today's game with Detroit, the
Phillies will make their first move
in breaking camp. Twelve members
of the squad will be sent to Phila-
delphia. Coach Dick Spalding will
head the party. Inf1elder Dick
Bartell, still limping from last weeks
severe spike injury, hopes to play in
the series with the Athletics at
Philadelphia, starting Saturday. The
rest Of the squad will leave for home
Wednesday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
FREY SUFFERS CONCLUSION

By United Press
ORLANDO, Fla, April 3.-Young
Linus Frey, promising mfelder of
the Brooklyn Dodgers, who was
struck in the head by a pitched
ball during yesterdays batting
practice, has moderate" brain
conclusion and will remain for
several days in Orange hospital
here. DR.. Frank Gray said F'rey's
skull showed no signs of fracture
in the x-ray plates he examined
last night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
STAGE NIT FINALS

Finals in all weight divisions Of
the Indianapolis Negro amateur
boxing tournament under way at
the Senate avenue Y. M. G. A, will
be held this evening. The tour
ney is under Indiana Kentucky A.
A. u. sanction.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
BEGIN HOCKEY PLAY
Detroit Red Wings and Chicago
BIackhawks in Finals.
By United Press

By United Press
DETROIT, April 3.-The Detroit
Red Wings and Chicago Black
hawks open their worlds hockey
championship series here tonight in
Olympia arena before a capacity
crowd of $4,000.
The Stanley cup, emblematic of
the title, was assured Of retention
in the United States, as the winners
of the American and international
divisions Of the National Hockey
League opened their series, which
may run to five games.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
YANNIGANS.

TWo-base hits-Sherlock o.. Home run
-Bedore. Double plays-Rhem to Kahle
to Roush; Cotelle to Roush to Tartarian:
Kahle to Roush. Bases on balls-Of Bar
enger. 2; off Bolen. l. Struck Out-Bv
Miljus, m 4 innings; by Butzberger. 7
IN innings. Left on base Regulars. 5;
Yannigans. /. Losing pitcher-Butzberge
Umpires-Tising. Thomas and Perry. Time
--1:26.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
WOODS KNOCKED OuT

LOUISVILLE, April 3. - Wishy
Jones. Louisville lightweight, kayoed
Roy Woods, Indianapolis, in the
third round Of their ten-round mitt
encounter here last night on the
first program under Kentucky's new
boxing law. which supplants news
paper decisions with judges votes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
Bile DEVILS DRILL

Coach Don Knight today put his
Shortridge high school thinly-clads
through another drill to prepare
them for dual track meet With
Jefferson high in Lafayette Satfr-
Gay,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
Herr Walter

NNE of these days this face may
~ be familiar to boxing fans all
over the world. The smiling lad
is Walter Neusel, the young German
heavyweight sensation, who has
come up with a rush to a spot
where he can meet the best of them.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
o Spring Diamond Dust =
DODGERS FACE RED sOx

Giants continued their barnstorm-
ing here today.
DODGERS FACE RED SOX
By United Press
ORLANDO, Fla, April 3.-Ray
Benge was to pitch for the Dodgers
today against the Red Sox in the
first contest of two-game series.
The Athletics cIinched honors for
spring competition with the Dodgers
yesterday, beating them, 6 to 1. 1t
was their third and last meeting.
Each club had won once previously.
HOMER BEATS. GIANTS
By Times Special
BATON ROUGE, La, April g.
Joe Vosnnik cracked out a homer in
the ninth inning to score his team
mate, Bill Knickerbocker, and win
an exhibition game for the Cleve-
land indians over the New York
Giants, by a to score.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03

The indianapolis star LeagueTs at the
pritchett alleys found their stride IN yes
terday afternoon 5 session. tancner s !ee
A itS w WITH this high total and sos by
charlie Tvner. the MailerS No. ~ took
twin Bin from aile sss Nv walt Welsh Heefma mas
SIS was not enough tor the ClIetta' !p
Department and they lost a PAR par S S9 me
Specials and Freshman counting TWICE
from Wrong Fonts and queries
In the Reformed Church League at the
prifchett alleys the Barrett Bears ana
second Reform No. BANKED the FIRST
Bears and First owls three times. IN oth-
er series the Emmanuel TlgerS an q 1T I'M
rsr,e from the Second Reform No. 8,
Pleasant Run and Second Reform Nc; =
Low scoring predominated The ln .,iS sao
play. and Charlie Cray was best Win oss'
Two teams claimed three-game wins in
TIE TRANSPORTATION League at the Pritchett
drives with Southern Pacific Lines and
JndiSna Railroad counting by this mar
Gin from Indianapolis Union railways ana
louisville & Nashville. me GeneraI MO
tors Express and MonOn Route tripped the
New York Central Railroad and Chicago
Northwestern twice. High singles scoring
was led by Clarke with 596. with a close
second being shot by CASTOR on total
OF 5sl.
Herman Bohne counted a s6l for the
fh sre,su games the Grst BY one pin and the
last two BY a wide margin. Te6rowe
Baker and Wilmcth with 81. 6lS and 607
gave DIFFERING Litzelmsn Coal Company
all three from Jardine Brothers. KOck
Furniture was given a three-gane lacirc
by the Hedenreich Florist. due 10 the
6i2 By Ward. The other series was de-
clded BY a two-to-one verdict in favor of
the White Owl Cigars over Coca Cola in
the South Side Business Mems League at
the Fountain Square alleys
Highland No. 4 was the only team TO
count three il the Country Club League
AZ the raIkMay stieys WITH tnelr Flctlms
contests were decided BY the two-to-one
route ia favor OF Highland No. l. Meridian
Hills. and Broadmoor from Highland No.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03
BY PAUL STRIEBECK
pinch Hitting for Lefty Lee)

John Bentley. while rolling III the
Evangelical League at the Pritchett
alleys. fell short of 500 by three pins.
After getting eleven in row ne
crossed over on the last ball to leave
the 1873 for a 297.
In his first game Bentley hit no.
hit dropped to 179 in his final count
for a league leading total OF 692.
In team play Bentley's team, the
Giants. captured two last night.
The league leading Cubs were
tripped twice by the Browns. due to
Koehler. who had 612. The Sen
ators had Vogelsang with GOA and
the Yanks had A. Menges with 600
even to cop a double header from
the Reds and Cardinals. The re-
manning tilt found the Dodgers tax
ING a couple from the Pirates.
Jess Pritchett Sr. again moved
down a lot of sticks in the Optlmlst
League at the Pritchett alleys, when
he uncorked a 221, DAB and 22S for
6e2 This put his No. team across
for all three from No. T. No. 8 also
claimed the same victory from NO. 3
as No. 2 was good for two games
from No. 5.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03

Only one contest was complete in the
Fraternal League at the Illinois alleys,
Club 10 capture the entire set from In
dianapolis Towel Supply Company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-04-03

Highland No and Country Club No. g.
Individual medalist was Pearson with 568
and the runner up was Wallace with 566
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Giants continued their barnstorm
ing here today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
Auto Fatalities Here
 Greatly Increased
l934's Total Nearly Doubles Mark of Previous Year;
 16Deaths Reported

Waterbury's death rate from au-
 tomobile accidents, though still the
 lowest of the states larger cities,
 was nevertheless almost doubled in
 the yearly period ending Septem- Der l, according to statistics of the department of commerce at Wash lington. The period from September 1, 1893, to September 1, 1884. had 1 6fatalities here as compared with only nine in the previous 12-month lperiod.
 This city's death rate from auto laccidents, per 100000 population
 was 15.7 figure almost double the S.S for 193g-33. All of the fatal ities listed here resulted from acci- dents in the city limits during the period covered.
 In the four weeks ending Sep tember of this year there were two deaths here as a result of mo- tor vericle mishaps. while in the same period of 1883. not a. single fatality was recorded. The 16
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17

toria Inn on Union street. Dennis J. Carroll, president of the associa- tion, presided, and affairs of in- terest to those present were dis cussed. The meetings had been discontinued during the summer.
 Meet Tonight
 A meeting of the Young Repub- lican club, the first meeting of the entire society, will be held tonight at o'clock in the borough court room. About 200 are expected. Officers will be elected and plans for the season made. Attorney Joseph Talbot and Kenneth Ra- pieff have been mentioned for the presidency.
 Briefs
 Michael J. Tucker, Nathan Rothenberg, Philip. Cohen, James Sweetman, Frank Shea, Stanley Bandurski, Antonio Bandurski, Hyman Green, J. Koperman and Herbert Hennessey, all connected with the. Metropolitan Insurance from attending a convention in company office here, have returned New York city. They report a fine time.
 Miss Mary Cross of New York city Has returned there after wis., iting her mother, Mrs Catherine Cross of Park avenue over the weekend.
 Christopher Moroney of Meadow street was a weekend visitor in Florance, Mass.
 Officers of the American Legion auxiliary will be elected tonight at a meeting of the society at the home of Mrs Mae Breeder. 110 Carroll street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
Phone Naugatuck e72-2

White, Dan Triano, Felix Nardello, Bill Holland, Bill Patterson, Dan Callahan, David Ostrom, Jimmy Calvin, Joe Horan, Stanley Divin- ski, 'sWhitey" McSweet, Clarence Yerkes, stephen Martin, Tano Tileo, Eugene Whelen Tom Dolan, Robert Crotty, Johnnyi Burns, Ed Dooly, Dick Durkin, James Hen nessey, Robert Cleary, William McDermott, Frank Daniels, Charles Connors, Joe Jackson, Joe Din- neny, Leo Brophy, Jerry Calla- han, Warden John Sheridan, An thony Mariana, Charles Daily, Ed ward Ryan, James Brophy, An drew Bentley, Fred Baummer, Dr Godfrey of Waterbury, Frank Me- Dermott of West Haven, Edward Slavin of Milford, J. Joseph Smith of Waterbury, Congressman Fran. cis T. Ma1oney of Meriden, Fred Mccarthy of Milford and E. Carroll of Milford.
 Delegates Return
 The Naugatuck delegation to the democratic congressional conven- tion in Torrington, Saturday, has returned home quite satisfied with the outcome of the convention at which J. Joseph Smith, Water bury lawyer, was nominated carl- didate for congressman from the fifth district.
 The local delegates were also pleased that the speech of Attor< ney Martin E. Gormley, himself a congressional candidate in 1880 and 1882, in which Mir Gormley announced MT Smith would have no opposition, tended to make things most harmonious, and thus prevent conflicts which might cre- ate internal strife. Attorney Gorm- ley had favored William Dyer of Norfolk.
 The local delegation was headed by Warden John Sheridan. Others on it were Mrs Annie Calvin, Jeremiah Callahan, Jr, Thomas Skehan, Richard Parkinson, Jo- seph Jackson, George Fellows and Matthew Scully. The alternates were Rocco Mariana and Rep Will. liam McDermott.
 Bake Enjoyed
 A fine clambake was enjoyed by members of the Naugatuck Fish and Game club yesterday at the clubs grounds. A shoot was held. There was a good attendance.
 Liquor Men Meet
 The first fall meeting of the Naugatuek Liquor Dealers associ- ation was held last night at Vic-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
Dies Suddenly

Manuel Fontes of Springfield, Mass, died here suddenly Saturday night while enroute to visit friends on Pond street. He felt i'll on North Main street and at the request of his son, Manuel of Providence, R. l., he was removed to a car driven by Thomas Dolan of Barnum court. MT Dolan took him immediately to the office of Dr Vincent P. Duffy on Meadow street, but he died be- fore he reached Dr Duffy's office. He was then taken to the office of Dr Harold Johnson, medical exam iner. The body was taken to the Mccarthy Funeral Home here but was removed yesterdy to the Davie Funeral Home in Providence.
 A shack used as clubhouse by Ia group of local boys and situated on May street was burned to the ground Sunday morning at 3 o'clock.
 Bremen prevented the fire from spreading into the nearby woods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
Naugatuck Driver
 Held For Coroner
Involved in Accident Which Resulted in Death of AL
 bert Corcoran, -Rigney Injured

likewise rushed to St Mary's hos pital. MT Rigney, president of the Thinsheet Metals Company, had stopped his car at the accident scene when he recognized Corcor- an.
 Injuries Fatal.
 The Oakville man suffered head injuries, fractured ribs and inter- nal injuries. A formal report is being made by Dr Harold Morrill,, assistant medical examiner. Cor coran had been a passenger in a car driven by John Croce of 96 Fairfax street. A blowout caused the car to sideswipe one. driven by Louise Dejnerowicz of Union City, and it was after this minor accident that Corcoran received his fatal hurts.
 Survivors.
 He is survived by his wife, Mrs Alice w alsh Corcoran; three daughters, Alice and Virginia, both students at the Catholic High
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
Scheites Have Day
 In Borough Court
Number of Them Heard During Disposal of Several
 Cases Springfield Man Dies While on Visit Here

lwere Ramonas s13.96; Alishauskas S13.96, Staraitis, $13.26. The case against Laguna was Inolled on payment of $3 and it was believed Laguna acted in self de- fense.
 Franklin Scheite Fined Officer George Kogut said Frank lin Scheite did not stop Sunday night when the officer whistled |upon noticing there were no mark CTS on Scheite's car. He sped away and a chase ensued. The motor patrol assisted. Kogut said Scheite tried to push him off the running
 board of his car. Officers Kogut and Lysiewiewicz and Sergeant
 Jack Gormley claimed Scheite was well under the influence. Scheite was fined $100 and costs of $10.26.
 He was found not guilty on the unregistered car count. No evidence of assault except that given by Mrs Franklin Scheite
 was given in the case of Fred Scheite. The latter said he merely put his hand out to prevent the woman from coming in the tavern. He said she caused trouble before. She claimed he almost pushed her down. The case was nolled but it was suggested it be held to a req sonable degree against Scheite if he is again brought before the |cOurt.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17

An inquest at s:oo o'clock this afternoon was announced this morning by Coroner John T. Man zani at the next official step in the inquiry into the death of Al bert Corcoran, 36, of Coulter street, Oakville, who died at St Mary's Hospital yesterday of injuries suf- fered when struck by an aittomo- bile at the corner of Pearl Lake and Naugatuck roads Saturday nights.
 Corcoran had just stepped from a car which had been involved in a minor mishap when he was struck by a machine driven by Sigmund Zeranski of Spring street Naugatuck. The borough driver twas ordered held under bonds of 1000 by the coroner.
 Corcoran and Joseph Rigney, 54, of 54 Springdale avenue, were crossing the highway when struck by the Zeranski car. Rigney suf- fered an ankle injury, and was
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
X-Rays of School Children to be Taken This Month
Local Fatalities
 Cited as Warning

Mention of two Waterbury fa- talities is made in a bulletin of the Connecticut Light and Power Company, wherein attention is call- cd to the danger of climbing poles which hold electric light wires.
 One of the cases referred to Is that of Mark Chipnafi, sign paint CT and war veteran, who was kill cd near the top of the Southington Mountain last month when he came in contact with a high volt age wire and was hurled to the ground. He had climbed pole to erect an advertising sign across the Hitchcock Lake road.
 The other referred to is a youth named whitaker, who was killed after climbing q high tension tower in the North End and com ing in contact with a wire. A civil suit is now pending as result of this fatality.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
A RESIDENCE TELEPHONE
 costs only lOc A DAY

Can you let such small sum outweigh all the advantages of telephone? Think of it. Only 1oc day. Less in most districts, slightly higher in few). Call our business office from any pay station free of charge Or any telephone en- ployee will take your order.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-17
FREAK CHICKEN BORN

Lima, O.. (UP)-A freak chick en, four-legged and with 8 cackle like a dogs bark, is the oddity of MT and Mrs c. w. Clements. The fowl, according to the Clemens, has normal parents. was matched with IS normal siblings.