The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-10-17
Rumors And Reality Gathered From
 This Sporting World By JOHN A. CLUNEY
The Crisf Of Athletic Contest
ALittIe Of This And That

Wouldn't it be nice if the park department gets that Hamilton Park football field in somewhat decent shape for the playing of the game before Crosby ana Central kick off on Saturday? As it stands tne nelo no credit to any organization when one thinks 0i atiOn Field in Naugatuck showing GRASSED TURF in the shadow of the rubber shOps while WaterDury; the city that used to have something on everybody has foundation of good dump to offer as
 field for the boys of it's city. Water water everywhere and not drop to sprinkle at Hamilton Park
 More than 6o.ooo fans will feel blue Saturday at New Haven . . that is, the Navy Blue of Annapolis or the Eli Blue of Yale. Methinks the forward passes and lateral two will out the Middes by toucnoown
 Tommy Wilson, the burly basketball player at Yale may get his first real chance to show ms stuff Saturday as his drills for the Navy game may make him starter at right tackle.
 Pete Pomponio the wby end will probably ply at nd himself in the backfed when Naugatuck KICKS OH sat- urday afternoon in the borough.
 If the Navy covers the passing team of Roscoe to Kelley tightly they will probably get surprise or two when little Charley Ewart passes to Bob Tram.
 Ding" Leary Waterbury's Tilden of tennis, may be olad to know that talked plenty out of my turn when told him recently that Yale and Notre Dame never met on the grdiron As matter of fact they did play on the old Yale field in 1914 with Yale winning 70 to % U, according to Paul Barnett of the Yale A. A. who has all the records anything with an Eli twist to It Many sorrows Dingle
 Incidentally, it's true that Yale will not handle the state and interscholastic basketball tourna ment during the coming season at New Haven, which means that the games will probably be played in the Hartford ArmOry under the direction of good old Walter Bismarck Spencer, who has his Rotary Club speech all set for the winner even at this early date
 Larry Kelley the Eli end, who halls from Williams port Pennsylvania is rapidly gaining the reputaton as the "Dzzy Dean of college footbal Meaning that he kids the opposition in that wsecrackng way Of his put backs up his kidding with real football such as that which helped beat Penn last Saturday. the Quakers only albi being, Well it took Pennsylvania boy to help you beat us."
 Bob Larue is said to be the best Pittsburgh back this season. . . S Ohard up for quarterbacks is Doc Spears at Wisconsin that he's thinking Of giving the post to Clarence TOmmerson, veteran right hail. Yves and Rick Terrell have younger brother on the way up to the majors. He is GeOrgie, who hit the pill for 39O in the Piedmont League this season Barney is said to be sdestepping Ceferno Garcia, the Filipino lightie who gave him going on the west coast the other night, only to lose the nod graphing equipment shoot the hOsses they rOmp across the finish line.
 George Frederick Cahi senior partner of Cahlll Brothers oodlight manufacturers died of heart dls- ease at his home 316 w. 84th street. Mr. Cahill was pioneer exponent of night baseball and football games and invented special protector that contests involv ing the of large playing field could be held after dark He was sxty-six Today the Cahill system is in use all over the United States and in several foreign countries The Polo Grounds the Yankee Stadium Lewisohn Stadium Forbes Field in Pittsburgh and the Wembley Stadium at London England worlds largest athletic arena, employs his projectors for illuminating night events