The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-24
Success Marks Boys
 Club Open House Day
Program of Sports Events Pleases Visitors-Decding
 Matches Staged-Event Becomes Annual Feature

A complete day of activity feat- ured the first annual Open House Day of the local Boys Club gatur- day. From early morning until 0:O0 D. m. with the showing of seven reels of movies in the gym the ir. stitution boomed with people and contestants.
 Hlghlights of the day were the basketball games and boxing bouts In the gym. The Boys Club Midgets went down to defeat in the af- ternoon ct the hands of the Mer- iden Boys Club Midgets 10 to 6. The Junior Varsity won Q thrilling game over the Pond Street Aces, 40 to 22. Four boxing bouts between the Mid. get and Junior boys classes showed Ernest Greece decisioning Sam "Popeye" Amdaiina In the 60 pound division; In the % pound class Dan K. O." sharkey fought three Sizz- ling rounds with Lazarus 1annoc- cone to c draw; and the feature fight of the day was Q grudge Bet- clement between Irish Rcd" Ma honey and Alfred HaddAd with Ma- honey taking tho final round to caps ture the 60 by c slim margin. The clubs swimming titio were ct stake in the Junior and Midget classes when in tho morning relays i and free style clashes were held Tho results were as follows:
 The deciding game between tho Sacred Hearts, winners of the sec. ond round In the Senior House League, and tho Old Timers whc captured the first round play wal the closing thriller of the afternoon This game was closely contested throughout, and not until the final periods were tho champs sure of themselves.
 Play In the Senior Pool Tourney for the club championship was con- ducted throughout the entire after- noon, and 1t was found that tho de- ciding match for tho title between Joe Mobile and Howio Loughlin could not be played. The match will Do contested this week. Scores of tho matches and tour. ney play were aS follows: First Bracket
 James Damelio 3b; Anthony Brun 2i Gregory HaVackag 20; August Faeondini 3B Joe Tartaglia 3S; A. DambroSi 27.
 John Griffin 30; dino Nopom-
 oceno IS. Al Campoli 3b; Tony Delmon- aeo c.
 Howie Loughlin 90; Alex zen-
 nick %.
 John Horrigan 36; Michael Champagne 10,
 Robert Roberts 3B; Anthony La ealva 90.
 Joe Hayes 30: Clayton Smith 2i
 CliH Loughlin 3S; Nick Jur.
 kieWicz 24.
 Joe Mobile 3b; Wick Mannelio o.
 Second Brackets
 James Damelio 36; August Fa-
 condini i3.
 John Grimm 35; Joe Ttartag.
 lia 27.
 Al Compali 38; Tom Riedy 10.
 Howic Loughlin 3S; Tom Horri- gan 33.
 Robert Roberts 30: Joe Hayes a
 Joe Mobile 3S: CiiH Loughiin 6. Tkird Bracket
 John Griffin SO; James Damelio
 Howl' ,5 50ushlin ''' Al camD0li
 Joe Mobile sS; Robert Roberts
 Fourth Bracket
 Joe Mobile 90; John Grimm %.
 Howie Loughlin drew Q bye. Makepeace Beaten Ping-pong play for the day open- cd up i1 the early part of the af- ternoon with an exhibition match being played between the city cham- pion John Makepeace and the Boys Club champ. Willie White. Due to c lack of playing Makepeace waa not willing to make the match of a championship nature, 50 the show was given between the two, White defeated Makepeace two straight games by 2i to 9, and 2i to Q. The Junior pins-pon team Of the local club took over the Meridcn Boys Club Junior team three out of four matches. while the Meridcr Senior team defeated the local The termediate team three out of four games. The scores of the above matches were:
 Junior Teams Meriden Waterbury Edward Bozak .. {, Albert Damleio .... 2i Anthony Rinaldi 2i, Edward Comet ..... 16 Joseph Maslowski i6, Anthony Iannoccone q Albert Sobieski .. 14 Sol Lombardo ..... 2i
 Senior Teams
 Meriden Waterbury
 Robert Doherty 20.
 Albert Daimbrosi 22 Albert Costello .. 2i,
 Clayton Smith ... i0