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TO HOT Rice Not Going to S s BY DENMAN ITH the departure from thi W )" become a fact c in Pennsylvania, joined forces with here, and together they wili entrain ¥ Join Johnson, Milan, Gharrity and Lewis There, for McBride Banquet. SPORTS. O’ROURKE AND SHAW GO PRINGS, ARK. pa—Noted Speakers THOMPSON. s city at 2 o'clock this afternoon of Frank O'Rourke and Jim Shaw for Hot Springs, Ark., the an-; nual invasion of the south by Washington base ball players will | O'Rourke blew into town this morning from hi home | vsius. who has been wintering | or the springs to boil out with an | additional quartet of veterans preparatory to moving on to Tampa to’ undertake a anxious to which B ng with, twed out. t his wing now | shape than for several| and does not expect to| ped in his throwing th ying but litile| is confid nt shortstopping here and retain} of the O'Rourke throw Reese of time presse t role on op the position paign. Shaw, mad-Ap close 1t nd mar Others Who Start Today. Others of der orders will down the u Sp v _purchased capital and was ex- ‘ Sam Rice ( a home in the ing squad to will not go to-Ho Springs at a Rice. in mpa to_start work with the Tegulars” the following Monda Speakers' List Completed. There will be a notable assemblanc= ! her side of Georgd Mc- | ‘Washington gather in the banquet hall, of the Wardman Park Hotel to do honor | to the new manager of the Nationals. inal reports h charge of 2t a meeting in rrangemen \ he City Club last night. heoaded by ; s so many | stunts lined up for the occadicn that he i finding difficu'ty in working them all in the four and onc-half hours al- lotted 1o the festivit When District Commissioner J. Thi man Hendrick starts wielding his gavel o'clock on this memorable oc-i » he will find a distinguished ar- Tay of speechmakers subject to his arbi- t,cc trary recall at_the expiration of cight | I "CUminutes cach. inc'uding_Representative | #% “— William A. Rodenberg of Illinois. Byron | Bancroft _Joanson of the American | League, Ted Sullivan, dean in point of | service of a'l men tonnected with the | national pasi'me; Clark Grifhith, boss of 2's vho made the affair po irg lMcBride irom captain Gavan of Sacred Heart Church and Mc- Bride himself. R " The stop-watch will not’ be pulled - on the latter, but it would ngt be nec- essary if he were to.have a 2 placed on him. 'George's wisdom is not confined to the diamond and what transpires on it. - Others at the guest table will be Col. C. W. Ku‘z District C4mmission- er; Rev. F. J. Hurney of St Patrick’s | Ckurch and the four K Washington sports editors. It is expected the opening address will be mad- by Dr. Montgomery and that Dr. Dudley will be the final speakeg. The presenta- tion of the fans’ testimonial to Mc- Bride will be made by Fatggr Gavan. | r Some Tickets Still A:&Mfi. H Spalding’s being closed today, the! banquet tickets, at $5 per copy, are on sale at James Y. Davie' and Hecht's} E .and will be obtainable there and at .- Spalding’s tomorrow up until noon unless the quota of 500 {§ exhausted before that time. as now seems prob- “*able. The committee has emphasized that in addition teybeing a stag af- fair ‘arma) dress will be strictly ta- ""‘. 1 al training at the spring ca : pected to be a member of the depart-! i :hefigAth]etics’ Leader Says His Team : Bride Thursday night when the fans of | | Bile. will be unable to accompany the ime lmit | p on Monda March 14. tue, Native of Capital, Is With Detroit Squad | Luzernc Atwell Blue is xome mcniker to carry into the hig | loaguex. but she bearer of it | will endeavor to make good as | { a first baseman with the Tigers this season. Luzernc, by the way, was born here in 1897 and | mot hix start in base ball as a member ~f Sid Ledge's team at | Briarley Hall Military Academy | at Poolowville, Md. Hin first pro- fexsicnal engagement was with the Bluc Ridze League Martina- burg icam in 1916. Country Mcrris was Luse s manager at that time. Since Hlue hax performed with St. Paul in the American Ansociation and Port- land of the Pacific Coast League He werved meven montias in the Army during the was. Blue throws with his | rizbt wing and bats from either | wide, FEW CHANGES BY MACK | i | | Will Be Virtually Same as Last Season. PHILADELPHIA, February 22.—The ' Philadelphia American League base ball club will enter the 1921 season with virtually the same team it car- ried last year, Manager Mack an- in a dispatch from the s training camp at Lake Charles, La. He added that he expected to develop another fast in- fielder and an additional outfielder. and that he was confident -his aggregation would give this year Spring practice was started yester: day. All the catchers and all but three of the pitchers—Perry, Moore and Wray—were in uniform. They are to be given only light workouts for the next few days. training quarters. KAUFF MUST STAY HOME TO FACE TRIAL SHORTLY NEW YORK, February 22.—Benny Kauff, New York National outfielder, who was indicted a year ago in con- nection with the theft of an automo- other Giants departing Saturday for their southern training camp, as it was ruled yesterddy that he must stand trial this month or ‘early in| arch. Kauff wag indicted” Pgbruary 15. 1920, and his counsel contended the case could have been tried earlier, and it would be an injustice to hold the trial at this time and thus impair his cHent's livelihood by preventing him from getting spring practice. Akron Li.kel;—t; Keep Club. AKRON, Ohio, February 22—A syndi- cate of Akron business men, headed by | Attorney Walter East, baseman of the Buffalo, International League team, tonight offered t of the tl and operate the Akron franchi International League Alth offer was not definitely ted, dent Joe Thomas of the local club indi- cated it would be considered favorably./ All of Cubs in Line. CHICAGO, February 22.—Among the last plavers to sign Cubs' contracts - boo. and that no reservations will be | 50 made. it devolving upon persons wish- > ing to sit together to pick out their &‘zuu}n seats= = ~ . I you try to horn into the press box v at the ball park on big days this sea- > mon and get- tossed out for lack of sproper credentials blame John A. Dugan. ‘ashington repre- _clation at a meeting of the organization last nth.'. Fine Weather Greets Cards. ORANGE, Tex., February 22—The first contingent of the St. Louis Cardi- _nal base ball club, comprising eight i players, was greeted by the balmiest of weather on the first day of spring train- | - ing yesterday. Capt. Burt Shelton has! following mei Pitchers Fred ! Schupp, Mike Hercher, Jess Haines and | Juke May: catchers, Vernon Clemons and Lew McCarty. Dr. John A. Lavan, ~ club physician and shortstop, also is} s here. Barnes Signs With Giants. i ._NEW YORK. February 22—Jess BECBarnes, veteran right hander of the New York Nationais, has sig d his 1921 con- ct.” Barnes is wintering at Circle-} Kan. Arthur Nehf, who is at , Ind., in a letter to Secre- tary O'Brien, said he would be on hand an Antonio when the Giants start © m-training there March 2. »p — ‘. ERIE. Pa ney. first b tional base I , in the Erie League, died vesterday from injuri refeived in a game last July. Gorney 2 cpllided with a base runner and his neck was broken. Na- | | Here is another play involving failure to touch second base with a | :vfltr&’\! angle from that of yester- ay. With the bases filied and two men | ut, the batsman hits safely. The| runners on second and third cross the piate on the hit. The runmer on first | reaches third, while the batsman goes to second. The runner on first, wh . Feaches third on the hit, fails to *touch second. The ball is thrown to sthat base and a claim made for the The umpire rules out the man standing on third for his failure to touch second, That makes the third retiring the side. How about the runs registered on the hit? What credit is given the batsman? Does he get a single or a double? No Runs o Hit. The two runs that crossed the plate #don the batter's drive to left did not egally score. The rumner on first 2 Who went to third and falled to touch s Second, made a force play at that for the 1921 spason are Harry Weaver, the right-hand pitcher, traded far Nick Carter to the Kansas City team. and Bob O'Farrell. catcher. It will be Weaver’'s seeond trial with the Cubs. Training-trip uniforms of the Cubs 'er:dlh‘llppafl’ ‘west today and the first squad of players is scheduled to leave for Pasadena Thursday. YoUTH WS SK T Gunner Michelson, 16, Captures In- ternational Event—Makes Leap of 118 Feet. LAKE PLACID. N. Y., February 22. —Gunner Michelson, sixteen years old, of the Fridjof Nansen A.C., Berlin Mills. N. was first in the interna- tional amateur ski jump yesterday with 1.460 points. He also tstablished an eastern states record of 113 feet made on his-third try. Besides win- ning the Robinson trophy, donated by the Snow Birds' Winter Sports Club, which held the meet, Michelson won a gold amedal for the longest standing jump. 0 other Berlin Mills jumpers— Sverte Knudson and Albert Hansen— took second and third honors, re- spectively. _John Carleton of Dart- mouth was fourth and Archie Thomp- son of the Lake Placid (N. Y.) .Ski Club fifth. The purse for professionals went to Anthony A. Maurer of Switzerland, winner of the Engadine international gold cup last year. Maurer's best Jump was 124 feet and he also won a &old medal for the longest standing jump. Charles B. Vasesha of Swit- zerland cleared 115 feet. Hans Jacobsen of the Norga Ski Club, Norway, was the only con- testant who made all of his jumps without a fall. ATLANTIC FLEET CREWS MAKE SWEEP IN RACES PANAMA, February 22.—Crews from the vessels of the Atlantic fleet made a clean sweep in the ‘interfleet boat races. The Nevada men won the challenge cup in the three-mile rac- ing cutter.contest, the Oklahoma rep- resentatives won the two-mile whale- boat event., while the Arizona crew captured the six-mile contest for ing cuttets. The base ball nine, composed of of- ficers of the Pacific fleet, defeated the officers’ nime from the Aflantic fleet, § to 7. The Pacific fleet thus holds the base ball championship for both en- listed men and office; ATHLETIC HEADS NAMED AT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wirtly P. Scruggs, class of 1922, has base when the ball was thrown there and the umpire declared him out. _The rules state no rums can score on a third out which was a force out. The batsman, who apparently had made a two-base hit, does not receive ~credit for even a single. The scoring Tules state in no case shall a base hit be scored when u-base runner is €d out by the play., been elected president of the Boys' Athletic Association at Junior High School. Other officers are Joseph A. Lynch, 1921, secretary, and Page Huf- ty, 1922, treasurer. James Hance,! 1922, is manager of the track and A. J. Wolter, 1922, s manager of base bal The association is planning a drive for funds for the advancement of ath- tics at Junior High and is supported y the Parent-Teacher Assoc!ation. former second | hela ball team. Definite ‘Wisconsin, at Madiso; THE EVENING MAY SHIFT BIG REGATIA @ sood account of itself|Geneyg's Bid for Imtercollegiate Event to Be Put Before Board of Stewards. GENEVA. N. Y. February intercollegiate regatta, will hel meeting of the board. Officials of the New York Central irailroad have agreed to run observa- tion train®s along the shore of the lake if the regatta is heid here. Open Polo Play Tonight. NEW YORK, February 22.—Competi- tion for the intercollegiate polo cham- &fp will begin at the riding clu robi matches between: Yale, Princeton and Pennsylvania. The team scoring the pions| here tonight with ‘“round most goals in its matches will meet the West Point Cadet team in the final Friday night” Each team will consist of three men. Harvard Enters 85 Athletes. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., February Eight by Dartmouth-Cornell track meet to at one mile; Robert ney, Brown and Tolbert of th Penn Wrestler Is Injured. PHILADELPHIA, February F. C. Strife, who wrestles in the ersity of Pennsylvania Michigan Gridiron Dates. ANN ARBOR, Mich, February 22. announcem: t! would be no T3 e ows: October 1, Mount Union; ‘s, Case; Michigan Aggles: 2! i E 2, Illinois, at Urbana, tling in the Coliseum in scholastic basket ball game kere this afternoon, Techites will Play was sc cheduled : T ed to begin at St. John's triumphed. but Gonzaga WESTERN HAS CHANCE TO BEAT OUT TECH FOR BASKET BALL CHAMPIONSHIP. 22— The main_body of the team will|Charles H. Mapes, chairman of the leave here Friday for the southern|board of stewards of the Poughkeepsie submit Geneva's proposition that the regatta on Seneca lake at the next y-five men have been entered the Crimeon for the Harvard in Boston, Saturday. Among the Crimson entrants whose names were submitted are Capt. Dennis J. 0’Con- nell, former intercollegiate champion .__Harwood, i- | Olympic pole ‘vauiter, and Fitts, Tier- e foot | 22— & el 175-pound class, has a splintered vertebrae, and will be lost to the team for the re- mainder of the season. He received the injury in a meet with the Navy. there foot ball game this y between California hd . Michigan e today, along with completion of ‘Cha Michigan schedule, which fol- Ohio State; 29, November 12, m; 19, Minnesota. TECH AND EASTERN MEET IN TITLE SERIES BATTLE Tech and Eastern quintets are bat- in the only| e scheduled a; of the series for the high: schae: championship and a victory for the put them well in front. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY. 22, 1921 First of Nationals Entrain for South : Maryland U. Nine to Play Curtailed Schedule $150 a Seat to See Bouts Paid by Society Leaders CHICAGO, February 22—So- I | STAGES BOUTS TONIGHT Silver Spring Guard Company Has Five Carded—Ahearn and Con- * roy Meet in Topliner. Fight fans willing to journey to Silver Spring, Md., tonight should be well repald Jor their ‘trip. The Supply Company of the 1st Maryland infantry has scheduled a; | five-bout boxing show that will bring! | together the best of the District fist- flinging talemt. The entertainment will be held in the armory, a build ing capable of scating comfortably more than 1,000 persons. Electrie cars | sport thusiasts to the rear im the charity wrestling show tonight in the Coliseum, uspices against Lou - of Mra. Marshall Field IIL In K bout Johmny Mey: wi cham) ‘ aber of Chicago. main defend his middle irun direct from the center of Wash-| | ington to the scene of the mills and the operating company has arranged & special schedule. B The entertainment will open at 8:30 o'clock, when five scrappers will en- Iler the ring for a battle royal. Fol- lowing thia five bouts limited to thir-! Iy-four rounds will bc held. In the i main set-to. Young Goldie Ahearn, al Washingtonian who boxed his way to| the featherweight championship of the A. E. F., will meet Johnny Conroy. | These boys are to go ten rounds to a decisi illy Regan and Frankie, ght-feathers, are expected to top speed in the semi-wind- u 3 travel at . | up. Six-round bouts will bring together Johnny Eggleston and Johnny Shotz, ! welters, and Young Dempsey and Sail- | or Kendricks, middleweights. A four- | round go between Tom Touhey and i Kewple O'Donnell, bantams, will start | the regular milling. Pat O’Connor will | be the third man in the ring in the ! principal engagement. 1 JEERS AS LEONARD WINS i { | Decision Giving Champion Techui- cal K. 0. Over Moy Does Not ' Suit Dayton Fans. DAYTON, Ohio, February 22.—Amid Jeers: of mnm- Referee Brennan, ladelphia, last stopped the Left to right—Green (couch), Burke, Wright, Nicolson, Con ard and Jeffress. IMartin Not to'Box Weinert; K. O. of Mitchell Is Stunner BY FAIRPLAY. EW YORK, February 22—Reports that Bob Martin, who made a N promising showing against Bill Brennan, will be matched with Charley Weinert, the Newark heavyweight, was denied by Man- ager Bronson today. He wouldn’t say just what his plans are, but it looks as though the ex-soldier would take the advice of New York critics and go back to the sticks for four or five more bouts before making another effort to shine in the best company. FRED McLEOD IS FOURTH IN BIG PRO-GOLF EVENT PALM BEACH, Fla., February 2: Pat O'Hara finished first among a Fazt Fillies Are Entered for the Kentucky Derby Though but one filly has ever heem returned the winner of th§ Kcentueky Derby, the ineor plcte list of nominations for the renéwal of the classle ‘mt Churehill Downs on May 7 whows that the es hold a very strong ha; ycar and | the chance of ome of them being the victor seems stronger than it has been for meveral years. Among the candidates arc Prudery, Croeus, Step | Lightly, Careful and Idle Dell, each of .which proved her a ity against the best of the colts as o Juvenile last year. GANE T0 KAPPA ALPHA Moy, leaning on the ropes, slid to the floor for a count of nine when Leonard tapped him on the jaw. When he arose Leonard again swung at him, and the referee stopped the bout with Moy on_the floor apparently little in: jured. It was scheduled to have gone twelve rounds. Burman and Moore Sign. TOLEDO, Ohio, February 22.—Con tracts are in for a twelve-round no- decision bout between Joe Burman and Roy Moore of Chicago here March 1, it was announced today by the To- ledo boxing commission. They have agreed to make the legitimate ban- tam weight. ( 1 I Boxing fans- Have found food for argument in the past few days after two - events—Martin’s fight against Brennan and Ritchie Mitchell's unex- pected ‘knockout. by Rocky Kansas in Buffalo. - ’As for- Martin, there are those o |George Washington Fraternity | gcalaxy of professional golfers con- i elely ‘”“':: u';_r"""‘;’m:': JERSEY CTTY, N. J., February 22— 3 B = testing at the Palm Beach Country Bince duder ther authorities | James Kolb of Newark was arraigned Five Beats Terminal Engineers. | (530 %.atorany for a parse of $5.000 T L I hare charged with withholding & bax~ at thirty-six holes of medal play. His score was 72—74—146. Jim Barnes came in second, 73—75 ing purse of $1,000 from the mother of nd McMillan, who died after a bout Jast December. Kolb said the boxer's share of the bout was only $128 and that it had been paid to the mother. He was held in $1.500 bail. Other Basket Ball. Kappa Alpha fraternity basketers of —148, and Walter Hagen, who disap- George Washington University barel: inte being off on manased to weoat & Enersity barely| pointed his admirers by being off o ! his_driving. and bringing in a card Terminal R. R. Y. M. C. A. Engineers’ o 49, was third. Fred Me- quint last night’ They Jummsd ooy | oL 19-19--148, was thir Leéod, Columbia Country Club, Wash- the lead in the opening half of the | ington, T4- 76, tied with George Bow- gneounter, but had to battle fercely to! den, 15-75, with 150, and " divided { 'TO] engagement on the e . better end of a 22 to 21 count. Cull| CUTth Prize money. £d Mitter-ana Spenccr <reeliea"sor| OWA DEFEATS INDIAN‘A,’ : VING ILLINOIS LEAD the Y tossers. Terminals easily dis- posed of Freighters, 53 to 27—a league IOWA CITY, Iowa, February 22— Iowa pushed Indiana’out of a tie with match. 3 Congress Helghts Yankee Jumiors | rointed the way to Whitehall Athletic Illinois for first place<honors in the Western Conference basket ball race last night by winning, 22 to 15. Iili- i " ‘- a brisk 29 to 9 game. T jlttle Yanks used a speedy passin| nols-has won six games and lost one. Purdue standss6 and 2. COLUMBUS, Ohio, February 22— Wisconsin defeated’ Ohio State in a | Big Ten basket ball game last night, 42 to 25. The first half ended 15 to 13 in favor of the Badgers. - Other college basket ball games re: sulted as follow: Virginia, 28; Delaware, 21. Central, 44; Vanderbilt, 18. with his left hand, and that while he may improve it, he can never bring it up 'to & point of proficiency where it will join with his formidable right in bringing him a championship. -Things in his favor are love of fighting, a will- ingness to mix at all times, a knockout s e e ar as s con . there is not the slightest doubt that he Bartfield Meets Bogash expected easy picking against Rocky| NEW YORK, February 22.—Soldler Kansas. The previous week Kanses had| Bartfield and Louis Bogash, New Eng:- fought Joe Tiplitz and came out with|land welterweights, will meet in no great credit.. At.the time he was|fifteen-round decision bout at Madi Overwelght and not In the best of con-|son Square Garden tomight. Jack dition. Warnings had gone out from|Britton has agreed to meet the win Buffalo sas was a _terrific | ner March 17. puncher, and that it behooved Mitchell fo keep' his jaw clean. Milwaukeeans heard this, looked up record and finding it not impressive sent a roll down to Buftalo, It i still there. (Copyright, 1921.) NET CHAMPION GREETED. BY PHILADELPHIA MAYOR PHILADELPHIA, February 22— ‘William T. Tilden, world champion tennis player, returned home yester- day from his victorious trip as a member of the American Davis cup team to Australia. He was given a formal weldome by Mayor Moore at city hall. be | Company A, D. C. N. G., proved an easy proposition for Quincy Athletic Club tossers in a 20 to 10 meeting. iGrove did some close guarding for the winner; Emernid Athletie Club romped to a 28 to 12 victory over St. Paul A. C. Maney caged six fleld goals for the victors. Sherwood Athletic Club overwhelmed Woodrh:lrghc Athletio Club in a 24 to 5 eam>: Thompson did some good play- ing for the winners. ¥ seearcc Athletic Club played a double-header scheduled this morning, meeting the Cavalier and Junfor High School quints. Epiphany Comets are primed their engagement with the Congress Heights Yapkees in Epiphany gym- nasium tonight. It will be the second ‘'meeting of the fives. Play will begin at 8 o'clock. : Knickerbocker Club's new quint will make its debut in Gonzaga gymnasium tonight in a game with the Alosysius Club’s big five, The opening toss-up will occur at 8. War Risk Indians had to' step to show the way to the Girls’ Friendly Society sextet in a 19 to 17 contest. The losers scored eight goals from the floor against five made by the Indians, but Miss Gelman's tosses from the fifteen-foot mark kept the latter ahead. Athletse 16. 1 Citadel, 21; Wofford, 19. for l MENS WEAR Still A Goodly Array of time of the year. Shirt sizes 34 to 44; drawers 32 to 44. And the price per garment is.. rs / Olrd Club registered its seventh straight victor; when it fuffered a drubbing, yesterday. The|downed the U Street Jumjors In & 14 —ALSO— Mer Tan away from Rock Hill of [to 3 game. The winners outclassed Ellicott City, Md., while Loyola of B Gonzaga basketers under a count. Rt DISTRICT COLLEGE FIVES i ARE AWAY. FOR CONTESTS George Washington, The Hatchetites are. at Pittsburgh tackling the Panther its own lair and Gallaudet is sched- uled to oppose St. John's College in Brooklyn. Warning Don’t be Misled by the Just-as-good Kind. EBONITE (Gear Lubricant) For Transmissions and Differentials into EVERY MOVING PART stays there, longer. TAKE NO OTHEB. Sold in five and twenty-five pound cat. Flows and fl'by garages, sory dealers. in a 27 to 13 game, altimore buried the Georgeto and Gallaudet basket ball quings will kave to put up their best argumen today to score over their up’f;?memul Annapolis | playing the Navy, Georgetown ia in BAYERSON OIL WORKS Pennaylvan the Juniors in every way. Tiger Midwets are looking for en- gagements with teams in the 85-pound division. Telephone challenges to Manager Bowman, North 224. Terminal R, R.-Y. M. C. A. bhsket- ers want a Saturday night game. Manager Pinkstaff will, receive chal- lenges over the Terminal Y telephone between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. the Stable and Con- servative Fabrics "ALL WINTER SUITS Up to $60 Up to $80 23_33 SIDNEY WEST, Inc. - Fourteenth at G Men's Jean Drawers, sizes 34 40, at. 22 heel. Holding Gymnastic Meet. Boy Scouts, Girl _Scouts, Girls’ Friendly Society and Burrall class athletes will compete this afternoon in the annual gymnastic meet.at Epiphany gymnasium. The contests will begin at 2.o'clock. fo molorists, in Men’s Khaki | | Boys’ Pants union - made— theyll wear like iron. Sizes 29 to 44, $1.25 ing, sizes 8 all sizes .. lubricates better and gasoline stations and acces- Manufacturers, Erle, Pa. Petroleum Products Motor Olls, Greases " Here Are George’ Hnm Wednesday “YALUES” Look ’Em Over—They’re “World Beaters” Here’s Something Seasonable Medium-Weights Men’s Random Merino Shirts -nd Drawers—]Just what you need for this 59c Men’s Silk-Lisle Half Hose Double toe and sole, high spliced ‘Black only. A regular 39c value for ........coccieeniiaiannai All-Wool Blue Serge Suits Both pairs pants are lined, suits are particularly well- made and hard wear- Men’s Odd Vests, 910 Seventh St. “We Regwest the Return of Anything That Can Be Howsht for SPORTS. (0 1 . Will Open Season March 21 With Catholic Univer- sity Opposing. BY H.C. BYRD. NIVERSITY of Maryland's base ball team will play a curtailed schedule this spring, comparing the list of games now being made up to that of 1920. Last year the College Park nine ar- ranged thirty-six contests. This proved to be too many, from a standpoint of sustained interest among the players and also for the best educational interests of stu-! dents on the squad. Only about twenty-five games will be played this.year. The first game is booked with Cath- olic University at American League Park Easter Monday, March 21, and the last with Lehigh June 4 at Le- high. However, there is strong prob- ability that when the schedule comes up for ratification by the faculty the game with Lehigh will be canceled and a rule passed prohibiting games after Memorial d; The long_southern trip to Georgia and South Carolina is not to be taken, but the team will go to North Caro- lina and play four games in tha state. Three of these games hav. been arranged. but the fourih has ye to be definiteiy set, and it is thi fourth game which i holding up pres. entation_of the schedule to the fac- ulty and subsequent announcement. Dartmouth, Cornell, Catholic Uni- tate Collell. arnegie gia Tech irginia Polytechnic Institute age among the strongest teams to played. Boxers and wrestlers of the Inde- pendent Boys' Club, an institution fos-/ teped by Mra. Milly Nicholas. will en: tertain at the Red Cross House at Walter Reed Hospital Thursday night. Nine ring bouts and one mat engage- ment are to be held Mrs, Nicholas has developed & nub- ber of juvenile fistic experts and her proteges are capable of giving exhi- bitions as good as those put forth by the older scrappers. The bouts wil be held under the auspices of the Ni tional Capital Post, Veterans of For- eign Wars. Bouts at Boat Club Smoker. Potomac Boat Club members will make merry tonight at their annual smoker in the clubhouse, near the, Aqueduct bridge. Wrestling and box:. ing bouts will be included-in the pro. gram of entertainment. Williams Shades Goldstein. PHILADELPHIA. February 22.—Kid Williams of Baltimore, former ban- tamweight champion. had the better of Abe Goldstein of New York in an eight-round bout last night. Pay Last Tribute to Pelky. WINDSOR, Ontario, February 22.— Thousands of citizens from nearby towns lined the streets of Ford City near here, yesterday to.pay their last respects to Arthur -Pelky, heavy- weight boxing_champion of Canada, who died last Friday. He was given impressive funeral services. Ortega Outpoints Chip. NEW YORK, February 22.—Battling Ortega of California received _the Judge's decision over George Chip, former middleweight champion, after a fifteen-round bout in Brooklyn last night. Littleton Stops Denny. NEW ORLEANS, La, February 22.— Happy Littleton, New Orleans claim- ant to the middleweight title, knocked out Young Denny of this city in the j fourth of a scheduled fifteen-round bout last night. to 69c 25¢ 2 Pairs Pants $IR.75 tol6..... 4

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