Daily British Whig (1850), 18 Jan 1924, p. 10

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A ~~ THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1934, amo " \ : - | GENERAL' 0s : REVIEWS WY WE i =: IN OCAEY CRELES way pcm | FROM THE OUTSIDE-L0OKING IN. | Double~Header Intermediate | SWINGS A DEAL This evening's double-header should attract a bumper crowd to the \ To-night--Queen's to Meet Jock Harty Arena. If it does not--then there is something wrong wit : either the game or the fans. Varsity To-morrow. iia | That Will Make Boxing More Saturday night will see the wind- Favorably Looked on In Up of what was scheduled as a very . "busy week in Kingston hockey id New York State. TIMELY ! COMMENTS | least be an indicator to the college series race. To-morrow afternoon Queen's seniors will go into the game which will just about show the run of the Intercollegiate race for the season when they take on Varsity in Toronto. The team for that game will b2 about y --e > the same as faced University of Montreal. ; This evening there will be an in-| NeW York, Jan. 17.--Persons who termediate O.H.A, double-header at Jollow is political trend expressed A City League double-header is scheduled for to-morrow night. If Ho Juck Harty Arena. Frontenacs oe gi i ie okard's ot certain arrangements are completed: by this evening' it will go ahead as elle ou Uae] bo the Bret tional convention to New York, when | Usual, but, if not, there may be ome surprises is §tore for hockey fans. going to make a strong bid for re- it became a Question of money be- venge for the first game of the year tween this city and San Francisco, 38 which the Belleville stalwarts de- "!ll effectively forestall any. further feated them on Belleville /ice by a 28itation in New York for the repeal | very "flukey" goal. So far the Fron- °f the 18w permitting boxing in this | tenacs, playing six men each game, | State. ] | "Bave uot had much encouragement From the viewpoint of politicians, from any source and it is to be hop- Rickard's jump into the breach could #d that they will be given every sup- not have come at a more opportune | . | Port this evening and that their 8U-'time. There are politicians in the | Brame effort to keep Kingston on the Democratic - party particularly who | hockey' map will not go unrewarded: are said to harbor animus against . The second 'samp is hétween him. Queen's and Brockville. That should Much 'of the fight on boxing in| raging about Bill Carson. Let's hear of something else. be a battle royal: ' Brockville has New York has been directed at Rick- | of him as we are of "Red" Ryan: looked so far like the best team in ard; the outstanding figure in the ot the group but only those who attend sport, and the new fight, inspired by Moke doll 4. C HE " : | Maurice Archdeacon of Rochester, this evening's game will be able to the death this week of Frankie Jor cKelvey, Munde 0. W ave a chance to show thein stuff to-| the former getting the decision after appreciate the surprise that the ome, the bantam who died shortly night and the fans will be curious to see what their idéa of hockey is, | the averages had been carried into | Queen's intermediates will spring. It after being knocked out In a Gar. Frontenacs will do their best fo hand Belleville revenge for the defeat in | five decimal figures, both players hit- | is going to be a big one and it may den bout last Friday night, would be | the Opening game of the season. ting .357. "Red" Wingo of the be a paintal one for Brockville, It centred on Rickard. In the previous Leafs, who was out of the game for et Toriorasting, anyway, sud agitation over boxing, sentiment | hampered by his heavy equipment, | selected Russell for that event. Ad Agus Srouss. Injuries; 38 ' had lined up, but in this new fight | he cannot get up. If Simmons' record, carried in ] 3 : or fear Shey start his Same Show there had been no popular outcky.[ "The padding and armament on press dispatches from the coast Ar ohdsasun Jeored he po Mand we thus miss some of it, | Rickard had, therefore, chiefly the | goalers has developed to 4 point | means anything, he has the physical| most one-base hits, 182. Fred The 'Y.LCBA.. Bad of Quinte politicians in the Democratic party where I consider it a positive menace | attributes and experience of a cap- | Merkle, Rochester, acquired the LC.B.A. to deal with. to the game. In the olden days, when | able challenger for Wills. Simmons greatest number of total bases on team, or rather the Kingston team of | hotkey' Wa d as it 18 to-day, | weighs 212 here so that'you will have the ri ht boot f | } By i ti y s as good as $ » | weighs pounds and has scored | hits, 354, made the most two-base y e eng 00tL for 4he Bay of Quinte League, for such ¥ his action he has placed Tam in the times of the Little Men of | 29 knockouts in first rounds, includ- | hits, 54, and secured the most extra its-.proper title, go to Belleville | many Hall and the State organiza- > our fo t, a : : is 1 rg - -- the B. of Q.|tion 'as well, in his debt, whothos Iron, Victorias and Silver Seven, the ing one over Jack Thompson. base hits, 86, getting 54 doubles, 13 | y ot, nd the right Skate to fit your team of that city. . The boys will be, consciously or unconsciously. He Sealers wore less padding than. 9 Among other things Simmons said triples, and 19 home runs. Fred | boot. seriously | handicapped in several Bave the use of Madison Square Gar- t . forwards St fo ay. b y _ that Wills once ran out of a match | Thomas, Reading, made the most | . - s fis dev, 10. which 1 iy only little shin-pads, and gloves. | with him. His manager chimes in three-base hifs, 17. A tie exists fof | foot SKATE EXP Ways as some of their best players den, h he holds the lease, Th 1 Winn Vi A 3=hase h will be absent. ° Purdy has a badly free of charge, and he guaranteed a en along came the V innipeg Vic- | with this: "Unless Simmons knocks leading "ome run hitter, as Max injured tace, Smith will bo away| return of $65,000 for movie and | 'OTies. with Whiter" Mersitt the | want a penny" TCU2d% De doesn't Bishop, Baltimore, 'and = William with his own team and others are! radio rights, the money to go to the | their goaler, and with him came the | want a penny. Webb, Buffalo, each made 22 home unable to make. the trip. However, | Democrats, of course. Arst sigh of increased protection for| That is the tip to promoters who runs. "Red" Wingo made 20 and ¥ the local boys on in and the goalers. Merritt, a middle-aged want to see Harry Wijlls removed | Babe Dye, 16. The latter's batting ocal | i 0 voit Politicians recognize that Rickard [man with a heavy mustache, wore | frome his present menacing position | average was .318. . Cliff Brady, en. 8 Yeap ae $item ow re 1s has made it appear bad grace on | cricketer' pads, and he got a ter-|as the foremost challenger to the | Rochester, made the most sacrifice 8 all am = o . J o their part if they continue to fight | rible razzing from the crowd when world's heavyweight champion, hits, 64, Otis Lawry, Baltimore, is Usually some fun e proceedings. boxing. Therefore, agitation against | he skated out. But from that time the leading base stealer with #4 3 . boxing will likely soon subside. on, the padding increased, until to- ; stolen bases. Harry Lunte, Roches- 'uTomorrow afternoon ueen's take i Still in' Washington Rickard. said [day you find a goaler with shin-pads | RAISE NEARLY $11,000 ter. was the only player to ehgaze in Q os & vr ' y play gag Varsity in Toronto. *~ On their 'that he is thinking of putting on ato his hips, and huge flanges each Bil AT MISKE TESTIMONIAL every game his club played, 167. ing to'date Varsity ranks as one | Dempsey-Gibbons return bout at the | side of them, that makeweach pad h wr Miske's greatest desire---to |, .14" Donelson, Jersey City, went the first two or three teams on! Polo Grounds in June for the enter-|'about fourteen. inches wide; an en- | eave his family provided for--was to. bat the most number of times. continent to-day and the Tri- | tatnment of the delegates to the Na-|larged and widened stick; inflated [aided towards fulfilment when near- 648. Clayton Sheedy of Baltimore, * boys have a big proposition |tional convention, Rickard expects, | chest protector: heavily padded | ly $11,000 was raised at a testimon. |, i for .359 in 34 games. = i of them. They do not talk as | ofcourse, that it will show a profit. | gauntlets; padding on wrists, arms | al programme for the benefit of the |, Other .300 hitters were: --W. 8y expected to win but they do Albany despatches said legislators, | and shoulders, wherever it can be | late heavyweight pugiiist's widow Kelley, Buffalo, .352; E. Onslow, I ro that they will make the|who were predicting the death of|stuck on. But the wide pads are|and three children ' at St. Paul. Toronto, .347; Fred Merkle, Roches-| der, Baltimore, 314; R. Holm. 263; B, Gonzales, . 249; W. TayloT, 'And White bestle. It will at| professional boxing in this State, ad-| the worst. They have cut down scor- | Miske, knowing further: prize ring ter, .347; W. Kenyon, Toronto, 340; | Syracuse, and W. Webb, Buffalo, | .244: oO, Miller, .239; N. Glaser, ; Sk ----~ | mitted that boxing may be saved ing, and removed the big thrill from activity would mean hig death' from Wm. Barrett; Reading, ,337; R. .8313; BE. Wiglesworth, Newark, -209; D. Sum v5 13087 M. . from the legislation aimed at it as a|the game, in my opinion. They | Bright's disease, from which he died Miller, Reading, .384; J. Walsh and | .312; J. Sheehan, Buffalo, .311; J.| Thomas, .196: A evnolds, | 54, Not always the team with the mighty name And the trophies and cups held fast Is the one that works hard and plays the game And sticks it out to the last. Not always the league with-a thousand teams Is the greatest place for sport, For sport is not what it sometimes seems And big fellows oft fall short. International Leaawe Batting Averages --Reflections. To pro. or not to pro.--that is the burning question which has been | The International League batting We're as sick | 2Verages just released, show Clar- {ence Pitt, the Rochester-Baltimore | outfielder, the leading batter over, Hockeyand 'Skating Boots are supplied by us to all the best skaters, GET YOUR BOOTS will fit you right if you come to the Sporting Goods Store. = You don't go to the butcher for shoes, COME IN TO-DAY Treadgold Sporting Goods Co 88 PRINCESS SY. PHONE 529, ROBBING HOGIEY OF 18 TLS Montreal Writer Harks Back 'to Harder Days for should be reduced to reasonable pro- portions." 10 "KAYO" WLS TN THO ROUNDS Simmons From California Says New Year's Day, fought several econ- tests to replenish the family fortune which had been lost in a business venture, St. Paul and Minneapoiis sports writers promoted the benefit. Ticket receipts totalled $9,220, and the amount was increased $1,300 through donations and the sale of a baseball autpgraphed by Babe Ruth, home run king, which brought $500. M. Bishop, Baltimore, .333; J. Jacobs, Jersey City, .329; Ed. Rels, Toronto, M. Jacobson, Baltimore, and J. Holt, Jersey City, 328; W. Zitman, Newark, .325: G. Malsel and F. O'Rourke, Toronto, .321; R. Taggart, Syracuse, J. Cobb, Balti- more, F. Frankhouse, Syracuse, and J. McCarty, Syracuse, .319; C. Dye, Buffalo, F. Brainard, Newark, and C. Littrell, Rochester, .318; R. Por- Lightner, Reading and L. Urban, Bugalo, .310; J, McAvoy, Roches- ter; and J. Jenking, Rochester, .308; M. Silva, Syracuse, and H. Lunte, Rochester,. .306; J. Boley, Balti- more, B. Lyon, ~ Reading, and V. Spencer, Buffalo, 305; R. Bates, Reading, .304; J. Command, 'Ro- chester, .302; and H. Ormdnd, Reading, .300. The averages of the other Toronto and W. Fullerton, .120, a] -- ---- Position for Christian, Washington, Jan.' 18.--Georgy B. Christian, Jr., who wag secretary to President Harding, has been virtual- ly decided upon by President Coo- lidge as successor to Victor Murdock as member of the federal trade com- mission. tr ---------- Often the' attic is empty in those ~ He Will Do This or Box for Champion Jack Dempsey's cheque | ter, Baltimore, .316; W. Styles, Bal- | players were :Gilhooley and Eayres, © | Nothing, Arouses Promoters. | ro, $500: was included In the dona-|timore, and T. Connolly, Reading, +295; J. Doyle, .202; R. Gonzales,| whom nature has buflt many stories E. W. Ferguson says in the Mont- N rns tions, +315; J. Kelly, Toronto, and C. Ben- | .280; D. Hi, high. real Herald: Harry Wills, having thrown: his Dago Joe Gans, Bt. Paul welter-|s=-->- - + - = nm 2 , A good many keen analysts of hoc-| black shadow across the path of Jack | weight, defeated Eddie Morris, Sioux key, who follow the game very close- Dempsey, is finding it difficult to ob-| City, in the main bout on the card, ly, scent danger in the ever-increas-| tain matches with men of his own | which included exhibition contests ing size of the padding-equipment | color while trying to keep in fighting between Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul | and other paraphernalia with which! condition for his much coveted | heavyweight, and Jimmy Delaney ! | present-day goal-tenders in hotkey | championship bout. and Pinkey and Richie Mitchell, Mil- are decking themselves out, until So many Negro heavyweights have | waukee boxer. The GibbonseDe- --=a they have come to resemble huge, | been stopped by Wills, that promot- | laney tangle was referred by Mickey { BERR qveershaped balloons as they wad-{ ers are finding it even harder to pick Walker, world's welterweight cham. dle to their posts. suitable opponents for the. former! pion. s "It's robbing the game of many of | stevedore. Tex Rickard had this Béfore the boxing programme be- its thrills, and robbing it, most of trouble in the east and Joe Barno en- | gan, a final "ten count" was sounded all, of the shooting skill on which | countered the same obstacle in De-{ for Miske as thousands that filed | Players used to pride themselves," | troit. Sarno finally signed Frankie | the auditorium stood with bowed | remarked a4 onertime great player | Russell, of New York, to meet Wills | heads. £ . ) and still ardent ower of hockey |in a 10-round bout here Monday to me the other day. "I remember night. A nation with whom sentiment is the time Wanderers went to Ottawa| It appears now that both Rickard | nothing, is on the way ta be no na- something like eight goals in arrears|and Sarmo--not to mention other | tion at all. : and won out. Do you think that any | promoters--overiooked a bet in their © FILL OUT AND MAIL TO team could cut down an eight-goal | efforts to locate an opponent - for WANT ADS. "THE KINGSTON BRITISH WHIGy to appear, in the Want Nn, i lead these days? TI should say not.; Wills. From Long Beach, Califor. LV 8 vs. F rontenacs It is very seldom that many goals | nia, comes a challenge from Brad- \ CTI Write-zour advertisement in the blank spaces below, just as you wan + K : As. colum Tell your story completely and convincingly If you want to accomplish aulek results, Players. NUNES | IR Package of 20 for 25% MAIL _W it is only by luck that a straight shot For one thing, the Senegambian can get pasts them. Most of | the | agrees to make the jump from south- goals, if you will notice, are scored | ern California to Detroit just to get in melees nd Pucramblos around the | a crack at Wills. He offered ' to nets, frequently when the goal-ten- come here for. next Monday night's der has been downed, 'and when, | bout, but meanwhile, Sarno ¥ o tare scored in a game, so huge have | ford Simmons, offering to knock out ee days' insertion, produces more replies than one day; a week's insertion is best o! e G i : VS. : Queen's become the paddings and equipment Wills in.two rounds or fight for noth- SEE HOW LITTLE IT COSTS of the goalers, * $ Aa] ing. iia ela ¥ "Straight, hard accurate shooting Simmons message sent to the O.H.A. 6c. per line each Insertion, 4c. per line each Insertion, gets very few goals any more. The |sports editor of the Detroit Free goalers' shin-pads are so wide that! 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