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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
MELROSE DEFEAT
 NEW HAVEN ELKS

Rolling superbly, and winning the first game by the slim margin of just three pins, Waterbury Melroso entry in the Southern Connecticut Duckpin Bowling League, won 2 or 3 games from the defending charl- pion New Haven Elks last night at the Mattatuck alleys. to go into a tie for third place in the state league standing. Last week, the Melrose beat the leading Black Rocks and came through again yesterday, tak- ing over two of the toughest teams in the circuit.
 Johnny Bianchi of New Haven hit 160 high single while Jimmy Bar Der had . 154 for Melrose in the nip and tuck battle against the wood. The Waterbury team have moved up from eight to third place in the past three weeks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Int..Am. Hockey

The Cleveland Barors won two games over the week end, displaced Pittsburgh from second place. and today stood only one point removed from the iead ir the Western Di- vision of the 1nternatioaal. .Ameris can Hockey league.
 The Barons bested the leading Syracuse stars, 3-1, yesterday in the introduction of matinee hockey at Syracuse. A crowd of 5000 turned out.
 Tn the only change ifi standings, the Providence, E. l., Reds climbed into second place above Springfield in the Eastern Division with q 4.2 verdict over the leadl nilhPgtaoin verdict over the leading Philadei- phia Ramblers.
 The New Haven Eagles scored their second victory of the cai1i- paigfi, S.2, over gpringfields Iil- diafis. The standinks:--
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

BROWN COACH 10 BE RETAINED FOR 1888 SQUAD
Veteran Mentor Has Put in Twelve Years at
 Providence

Providence, R. l., Dec. e-(Up)-- Despite Q reported movement to ouSt him, De Ormond (Tus) Mc- Laughry will be retained as head football coach ct Brown university.
 Terms of the new contract or length Of tenure were not disclosed in tho announcement by Athletic Director Frederick w. Marvel which merely said 'Mr. McLAughry has been re-engaged as head football coach at Brown"
 The announcemen followed with in 10 days the completion Of the 1887 season-the most successful here since i032. Browns record for the past season was five victories and four defeats. Brown defeats At the hands of Harvard, Dartmouth, Yale and Holy Gross stirred up a' controversy during which Q certain alumni element had sought to have McLaughry removed.
 McLaughry already has completed l2 seasons as head coach at Brown. Prior to that he was head coach at Amherst for four years and held e similar post for three years at Westminster college, his alma mater.
 Since he has been at the helm here, Browns record has been 6i wins, 60 losses and three ties.. Me- LAughry's All-time record as head coach is 0i victories, 60 losses and six ties.
 Tn his first year as head coach here in 1926, McLaughry produced the famed "iron man" eleven that went through the season with nine victories and 6 tie.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
N. Y. Y. Tigers Defeat Hopeville
 Blues in Overtime Game

The N. D. Y. Tigers before 6 large turnout defeated the strong Hope. vile Blues last night at the N. E. court. This marked the 17th straight game since last season that the Tigers won on their home floor. The Blues took the lead in the open- ing period but the Tigers came back to garner enough points to lead at half time 13.ll. Santalucci, Tiger center started the third period with a hoop but Hopeville rallied strong ly and lead at the end of the third stanza 1918 on Austin's sensational one hand shot. The last period was 6 hard fought one with the tall and aggressive Hopeville outfit lead- ing all the way until the last 30 seconds with the score Hopeville 25, Tigers %. Jumping Frank Calo who brilliantly tapped 1t in the hoop ty. ing Up the bail game. The Hope. vile crew drew first blood in the overtime session when Austin made Q sucker shot but the Tigers de- termined to win came back and tied the game on Celentano's hoop and Capt. Frankie Place shot from inids court to win the game in the last minute 30-27 in heroic role. Celen- tano Santaluccia and Place, stellar Tiger point makers feaured for the N. E. lads while Austin and Arm. strong starred for Hopeville.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
OL LYMP|CS LOSE TO DAv|DS 36-2S
Locals Gain 10 Point Shut. out in First Period;
 Squires Beaten

spotting the Waterbury Olympics ten points and e full period of play, House of DavidS bewhiskered bas- keteers, doubled the count In the second period, led 2O.i0 at hals time, 26-l8 going into the final ten min- utes of action and finished with Q S6.28 decision over tho Olympics, who were very much in the game yesterday afternoon at the central Y. M. O. A. court. Some 800 fans turned out for the first of sixteen Sunday D. m. games at the "Y." The Olympics, coached by Fred Weidorn lost no time getting started, hoops by Stelniilan and BAgley getting them of to c lead, while the Davlds could not find the basket, missing several short shotg under their scorI ing spot.
 strong Comeback
 Captain Jimmy Woods end his mates, including Waterburys Matty Sheehail and Perkell, c small, speedy and steady scorer, got themselves ten hoops in ten minutes and then matched baskets with the Olympics, who, ct one time cut the DavidS lead down to five points, spadola, Freddy Smith and Bill Sweeney were of considerable help to the local ar. ray in It's late bid to overtake the cagey combine opposed to them.
 Bridgeport Hpringwoods, one of the stronger entries in. the Waterbury Democrat state tournament will meet the Olympics next Sunday af- ternoon.
 in the preiim, Hopevilic Blues won 30 to 24 decision over the Columbian squires. Armstrong SCOT. ing 10 points for the winning out. 1t. Summary:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
WEST SIDE SPEEDBOYS
 SMOTHER GARIBALDIS

The West Side Speedboys went to Middletown last Saturday night and played the 0arabaldi at Cara baldi hail and won 42 to g. The game was close in the first quarter, the Speedboys hampered by the low ceiling and in the second period managed to pull away from their opponents to lead at the half ct 16-11. In the third period. the speed- boys found themselves and the crowd was no longer 1 ndoubt as to the winner. Bradley and Mclean, who played his first game this season, led the Speedboys in the scoring while Grey stood in defense. The speedboys improved in their foul trys, making 6 out of Il free throws.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
L|THS AWAIT ST..
 CYRIL SATURDAY.
Visitors Have Strong Club; K. of L. Won 70.63
 Home Game

With their home opener, 79-6S nightmarish victory over the Brock ton, Mass. Brewers, last Saturday night behind them, the Knights of Lithuania speedboys will face Q tough assignment this coming week. end, meeting the Bridgeport St. Cyril quintet at St. Joseph's hall Saturday night and invading Port Chester, N. r., to face Don Boscos Big Five Sunday.
 The Bridgeport seam, consistent- ly one of the ranking semi.pro out. fits of the state, handed the Tor- rington Full Fashions @ 37-26 tritn- ming 10 days ago and figures to be an even bet against the Liths, who showed they still need Q bit more work to polish up their game.
 In the l42-point picnic with Brockton Saturday night Freddie Ferrie and Joe Boley stood out for the Liths, Ferrie leading the way with 2i points, and Boley finding time to score l7 points while hound- ing all over the court, snaring re- DOunelS &kACl 1uHMAAS SOeNVaANA PSSS to his mates who had easy chances for baskets.
 Ed Flynn, lanky forward, of the Brewers, captured individual scor- ing honors, however, with 24 points, nine hoops and six foul losses doe Ing the damage. The effect Of the elimination of the center jump after each basket was graphically illustrat. ed by the frequent scoring and rapid fire shifting of the action from one end of the court to the other.
 The St. JosepiiS Holy Name five whipped the Ansonia Naples, 30.20, in the preliminary, Augustaskas showing the way with 10 points. The
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
LOURDES, ST. ANN
 BOXERS ALL EVEN

Boxing was held Friday night at Lourdes hall between St. Anns and Our Lady of Lourdes. The match ended 6 draw. Three bouts were held both teams winning one and one draw.
 Tony Master was the real hero for the Lourdes. In the second bout he battered Hom Lasail all over the ring for three rounds to take the decision.
 In the first bout, Qreeky Metro, tLourdes) lost e hard.fought battle to Fred Bouffard. The fight was a very interesting one, Metro duck ing from Bouffards left but he couldn't dodge Fred's right hand sinashes.
 In the second bout Tony Master fought Q well.earned decision over Hom Lacail. Tony's right hooks shook Lasail badly. This bout had the fans on their feet all through the three rounds. In the second round, one of Masters left hooks caught Lasail on the chin and fioored him for the count of three. Hom made a great effort to stay as far away as possible from Masters piston like rights and lefts but Tony out-smarted him all the way.
 In the last bout of the evening Sonny Sprano and Al Qrenier bat tied to a draw. Sonny battered his opponent all over the ring in the three rounds of boxing, but his low punches cut him down to c draw. Grenier, some thre inches taller and five pounds heavier, was bleeding and half out at the end of the fight.
 The referee was Frank Daley, who did c very good job.
 The time.keeper was Jimmy Faz- Sino.All in ell, it was e great show and the 160 fans enjoyed it very much.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
GARIBALDI MEETS
 KOVERLY ON MAT

New Haven, Dec. 6-0ino Gari- baldi, undefeated in his last IS bouts, will ruin into real trouble in the Arena ring Tuesday night when he takes on the ranking bad man of the mat, George Koverly, in the two-out-o three falls main event on Matchmaker Sam Siegel's all ac- ton wrestling card
 Garibaldi Is riding high in New Haven mat fans esteem as c re- suit of his two successive wins over Reb Russell, Texas Cowpuncher. Next to Koverly, Russell is the most hated wrestler to appear here in years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Sports QUESTIONS Answered

Have yea n sports question yoM want ASsnwePede T'he Sports ifNm Question Mmm is At your service. Wrlte yOup questions clearly, AIwn yWuF Rnnle hnd Ad1gesH Mmd mail ;on MSs, M sports S sssss;S ss"y.cs" "T i,ssssS. Ssss. The Waterbury Democrat, 1O1D ThirteeRth stssets WMshlng gsOn, 50. C.. enclosing C thPeeseemt postage
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 c. fn one of OUT teams baseball games last stason, we had c runner on third base with nobody out: the batter hit . pop fly to the sccoIid basetilan. who jugsled the ball; while he was Juggling, the runner started for home, but the second baseina1 finally succeeded in holding onto the ball before it hlt the ground, then threw to third bace and elaine ed that the runner was out l,ceauge he left third base before the ball was finally caught Was the run. T1er out2
 A. Tho r,innsr wny not out un- less tagged with tlie bali while of bttbVt faG WE'D gilWble0 ChViIgE " bCUEG or to return to third base # he could do eithe. without being tag. ged. Tie moment e fly bsll strikes tho handS of . fielder, the base rtliiner tlas right to advance, # Inc hos held his bass. 0tliofwiDe q fiold- CT could juggic C ball ns long as te dcsircd. aiid oil tic time be rushing in to tic infleld.
 c. How many times nave Lou AmbOry and Tony Cniiyoncrl net tn the ring and how did each bettls result?
 A. f'h.c times; each fight was in Flew Yoris City and casil lasted 10 rounds to dCisioii. Cankoncri wuf, the first battle, on May 10, iDSD, while Asnbcre won the next two, on septeinrfr Q, iO3O, ard May 2, 1897, respectively.
 c. What ere the Cclorp of the Detroit Lions lTofUDSlcnal football tcnm?
 4. Silver and bite.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
AMERKS LOSE

Hartford scandins soccer football team won ttl0 last locGl UniEe Of tho season played against the Wac terbury Americans ct Fulton park yesterday afternoon by Q { to 2 count, Berg kicking ifl with two zoais for the winners, while Marsh. ali and McQuade scored for thc Afnefks, picfsciI and Campbell Aleo scoring for the visitors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
VIM. Mechanics
 Bowling League
tBy Dynamite MelkO)

(By Dynamite Melko)
 After A few weeks absence from these columns the dirt will now ap- pear weekly, I hope, providing my friends don't scalp me.
 New bowlers that now appear m the popular league are howaIo 0aQain and Red Stein and they oo prefty good for themselves Keep 1t up boys.
 Anderson doesn't wear his bowling ahi,,t no more. I wonder why, Whitey. Keeps me down, says he.
 John varanlli is absent because oi a black eye received m a recent football game.
 norinsky still smokes those cheap eisarg 50 1t seems by the smoke.
 Michael "sunshine" Kenney who bowied two wicked games got 50 disRusted that he opened two win- doWs and guess what happend. ne @ot a mark and . triple strike to Tst high single of l4o. Better Keep those windows open, Sunshine.
 Chet Wyrebek and his brother rony are a pair of good bowlers when no one IS looking. That's oad boys.
 Mcclure, the good old scout, bowls at top form as usual. Good work' old man.
 Curt Arndt was missing. Couldnt eet his car started.
 Pat Aibino after getting his false taath fixed bowls like 8 money bowler when the going is hot. Keep it up Pat. Rose and Jack Wolfe are disgusted these days. They got beat by the kids.
 wforza s . good lead-off man on any team. Barney 0again says, "Boy. I wish I could bowl like my rid Howard" Getting old, Barney? TUny Varanelii, bowling on one al. ley and watching the other. Fair n1ay won't, says Tony.
 Menard is ready to bowl anyone aE the house. You must be sure oI yourself Menard. Klies, the little he-man, bowls 6 fair game every other week. The other weeks he's worse.
 Niiiette, the gas-man, is 90 upset about his throwing the bali in the gutter that he's deciding to quit. Poor sportsmanship, Walter. Can you help 1t # your arm is crookedp
 Croce, Tomkins and uillenhaII1- maer take some lessons somewhere at seems. They bowl better than the average.
 Dan Perrin left his glasses home and, boy, did he hit some pins. ] Bstter leave them home Dan.
 Mfr. Conlon is walking around | with big chest these days. His | Captain promoted him to be anchor | man. Now Joe keeps telling every- one he meets, Boy, I'm anchor man | slOw."
 Dwyer, Sullivan, Calvin, oug. | siOtti, Daniels and Barrone are 6 | nice bunch of quiet fellows They | aever say anything while Jimmy nssO bowls. Some friends, eh?
 wn4il next week keep pinning.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
HOsPNTAL TNsUANCE GROWS

Philadelphia --- tUP) = More than 4,0OO persons have taken out hospital insurance" at the Abing. ton Memorial Hospital since the plan was inaugurated last April, according to George r. Tyler, president of the board of trustees. Members pay an average of 3 cents a day to insure themselves against unexpected hospital bills.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
HUNGARIAN CURRENCY
 PtJZZLfgH

Weathefford, Okla. (U.p)a-'rWo druggists here arc ready to A6fIit that the man who sold them | piece Of Hungarian papes money for sO was the hADt coleman they ever have encountered. The salesman kiiew no Ergli51. T'he druggists knew no 1zuneefiai1.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Eastern Division

ThiD weeks schedule: Tuesday-- Philadelphia At Springfield; Wed. iiesday--Cleyeiand ct Pitsburgb, providence ct phiiadeiphia; HattE- day-syracuse at Springfield, rhil- adclphia At Cleveland, Providence at pittEDuy1h; Ein0ay--rhi at Eyr0cvkc, Cleveland At New HAvet1, srglnstield at TEovidgnoA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
RAowggD CLEARED IN CASTE

quebec, que. = (UP) Under the direction of Georges Maheux, provincial entomologist, govern i1,ent exports have advanced 6 campaign which will eventually transform the Qaspe Peninsula into the Vacation Land of hay fever sufferers. Workers have rooted out the fagweed in come areas,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Ex.GoveEnor
TIE FOR POCKET
 BILLIARD LEAD
Dillon, DeCorso Won 6 of z Games; Burns Close Up;
 Waite vs MalansOn

With only six games left to play in the city amateur pocket billiard tournament, Teddy DeCorso and Frankie Dillon are tied for the lead. ership with 6 wins out of 2 starts.
 Johnny Burns is still in the run. ming with 6 wins out of ' games.
 Dillon and Burns have hard games for this week and DeCorso does not play.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

in 1887 . few Skylafks imported from England made ai1 effort to establish themselves on Long Island. if1 Wiat now is the city of Brooklyn. fOutid there, and another was found one nest containing young was almost 10 years later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
1hiSSpOvtjng
 World
Monaay SpOrts Wash
BY JOHN A. cLUNEY

Monday Sports Wash
 - s. v s,reurh dispnyed by Knights of LAthuana sped- - snd Waterry Olympics basketball games over tne later in the season VII " l hnnn fans will big sasruay nsn' s % a. rs scored t42 pons Deswesn ss Ssrca esve David team Qulte s yeHsx identical S0zS Whlch 0 fhe West Haven Red Devils . week ago.
 ma rivht decent of Anderson Yaes orcal vn t thronrh medium of figures that Ape DooVn must
 than Clint Frank the cuIEens nearv tVV a Tan opposition plenty tough on guy AOAes s1
 cheshire Academy get together this evening at sne Ies.ve % have been ehanded Coach Les'Avey and tonight the st tey st few bows for seasons gOoo wOEk
 Ta washington Redskins winners of the eastern potesSnai
 40-l4 of the New xoEk danVs yes for the title next Sn0y the
 CeOrQe Marshall to from Boston because or non nn two wears ago. them on ana w tne easen % o wears drumming beating Giants both times to turn tr Those Boston lot hockey being the only apOrt they really 90 for
 m the as of their play against Leavnworh the result and the WNhy to have little edge on Oospy school outfits though the ecoros make M even No Coach Jimmy Lee expected three Moucn ssrrn N victory for Wlby Leavenworth Saturday
 Eddie Hogan Buddy have been signed for rounds December IT, with Glenn Le tandt western in another ten rounder with Harry Balamo Quite 6 show there
 Art Stewart reported quitting his Ansona high school cosnG M to which held years put copper C io say he Se asked to reconsider his decision to resign
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

@ve French inotor racers claim to aave broken 80 world records ct the recently M0ntlhery meet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

DiItaing Royal Air Force sEsiJ Cir. yloy 4OO boys As atinCtiFegA pilCtO. Sraphers A1d fadl0 UuefatorS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
FOOTBALL RESULTS (By United Press)

College St. Benedict 6, Rockhurst 2. Loyola of Los Angeles 13, Gonzaga
 
 Professional
 National League Washington 40, New York 14. Chicago Bears 42, Chicago Gar. di1als %.
 American League New York 34, Boston 27.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

kUVAIb ,Itt1ilItt,iItIAU &e Score at half time: Dnvids 20, Olytnpics 10. Referee: Cluncy. Time: F'otlr 10 minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Holy Name

Score by periods: A. Holy Name ........ z lg---Sv Ansonia Naples ..m4 10 S-M minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
American Assocla ticn

Newark 2, White PiatiN 3 (flrhl piAyotf for titls).
 College Ali.gtArE ., Cincinnnti (Anln jcaEuc1 2. /
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06
Standing

Schedule Monday-Waite vs. McLanson. Tuesday--Burke vs. Devine. Wednesday--Burns vs. Brusso. Thursday--Dillon vs. Burke.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

and Buddy Baer have been signed TOT
 Ss star bout rounds December IT, with Glenn Lee in another ten rounder with Harry Quite 6 show there
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

Art Stewart reported quitting his Anona high school @ eoacn @ m
 held for years put copper Guy IoK say he WI K ssked to reconsider his decision to resign.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

cheshire Academy footbalers get together tns even ,carS an nvtation from Athletic Director " Mervn Gr .fe hoyg have been wel-handed by Coach LesAvcIy a iSt tey sit back and take few bows for seasons g
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

On the basis of their play against Leavenwortn, action against each other, Wiby seems to have ntt @ te best of the local high school outfits though the Nj, ever No one not even Coach Jimmy Lee expecte sn, victorv for Wilby over Leavenworth Saturday
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-06

It Was right decent of E. 3. Anderson Yaies oms , to uoint out through the medium cf ngures xnat AD is Tnted little better football player than Cnt FIaI AiIAnerican rave Tn four years Booth scored neaFv
 ss,s Trank and the opposition plenty tough on
The Washington times., 1937-01-11
Nite-CIub Stuff Over
There!

Vlennese songs will probably be
featured heavily in London night
clubs this season-because they
were Edwards favorite melodies,
according to Hildegarde, who
often sang for him. She also con-
veys the information that the
easiest way to win favor with the
aged King of Sweden is to sing
three songS-old pop numbers:
"You Ought to Be In Pictures" 4"
Listen to the German Band" and
did You Ever See a Dream Walk
ing?", which should make Messrs.
Gordon and Revel happy. In Lon
don, band leader should never
introduce celebrities Qocal emcees
and orchestra leaders take notice
-pah-leezeD In smart Partisan
night clubs it is the custom to
play the national anthem of the
country from which the foreign
dignitary halls when he steps into
the club-but in London, it is
taboo and de trop. Only one May
fair club has a mike-the Cafe de
Paris-and it is only recently that
Swing" has been given recogni-
tion in the smarter bistros. Broad
wayiteS like to work in London
clubs because there is only one
show a night-at 1890.
The Washington times., 1937-01-11
WINDOWS LII
BY MAGIC RAY

Washingtonians who pass Gold
enberg's windows at Seventh and
K Streets from 4:30 p. m. to 1880
a. m. cause the lights in the
Seventh Street windows to light
automatically by means of the
Teletouch ray, two of which have
been placed in operation.
Passersby create the impulse
which turns on the battery Of
lights in the store window. AS
each person walks by the lights
go on, then shortly after go off,
until someone else walks past.
Many persons became SO en-
chanted with this magic beam
that they Strolled back and forth
across the beam several times to
see how it worked"
Some discovered the secret of
how it is being done, and some
didn't. But here's the answer:
The rays are an invention OF
Leon Theremin, and are entirely
new in Washington and shown ex
cluSively at Goldenberg'S.
The Washington times., 1937-01-11
PrattIe and TattIe!

Gertrude Niessen writes from
the coast to insist her reported be-
trothal to Craig Reynolds is strict
ly the bunk Patricia Ziegfeld
who was scheduled to become a
Syndicated columnist has aban-
doned the idea upon the insistence
of her mama, Billie Burke Now
she can hold up her head with
decent people-no doubt! e.
Amusing are the new notes Of
international Importance submit
ted by ambitious young press
agentS-but I love them for it .
Thus one Solemnly predicts the
United States entry into a world
war by Spring-and another just
as Solemnly insists that Hitler is
plotting the return of the Hohen-
zollernS to the German throne to
form a puppet monarchy! o
di mi! The Dan Halpins Che
was manager Of Knut Rockne'S
1880 team will join the pram
pushers Pilot Dick Merrill and
Dorothy Gulman (who is H. Rich
mans press agent) are conducting
a romantic correspondence
The Gulman lass is one Of the
Broadway eyefulS Arthur Muir
ray calls some of his pensioners
relathieVeS!