Evening Star Newspaper, August 9, 1921, Page 19

TUESDAY AUGUST 9, 19"1 - SPORTS. The Hecht C 7th at F :Wlwre prices are gl;arameed 7th at F J e SPORTS. . THE EVENING STAR, WASHT 'CTON D C., Lipton Yacht Race Defi for 1922 Might Not Be Accepted, NEED SEEN TO REBUILD KEEN CONTESTS ARE DUE SPORT AT HOME FIRST|, IN SANDLOT TITLE TILTS BY LAWRENCE PERRY. EVERAL of the fourteen games scheduled today and tomorrow in EW YORK, August 9.—If Sir Thomas Lipton really daes challenge the series for the District >a|!dlot base ball championships sholfld for a racc‘ Aior the America’s cup in 1922 there is a good chance result in contests as interesting as a couple offthose yesterday, i acl i i itular tilts.” Among the prominent ¢ ill mot be accepted by the New York Yacht which marked the opening o(' the titul \ R teams swinging into action this afternoon are Quincy Athletc Club, an UNLIMITED DIVISION. v s e, YESTERDAY'S RBSULT. Emerald, 6; Yankee, 5 (seven innings). TODAY'S GAME, Club. (Quincy v Langdon. at Th. and Monroe 2 o streets northeast. = : s . This fact was apparent today as a result of a canvass of men inter- TOMORROW'S GAME. upper North Capitol street aggregation; Langdon Athletic uugr:gghz“d Metropolitans. The first two mentioned will battle on ested in the sailing of big windjammers. There are many reasons why field, in Section A of the unlimited division, while the Mets are to face Sir Thomas’ chalenge would meet with an unfavorable recepuun were Gibraltar ve. Grace, Randle Field, east end of Pennsylvania Avenue bridge. ~ he t d one. SECTION B, Southland in Section B, on the grounds at 37th and R streets. Games : 5 °hils:,'l' AR e s ae —— | 3 Won, Lowt. ret|in all sections are started promptly at 5:30 o'clock. 'S 3 ol = ey hamrock ... X ctal market are not propitious. and | Duncan, British Golfer, |l Seameante = H gt Out in Mount Ranier this afternoon members of the New York Yacht Club, - & { | Southland o o 000 N the Mount Ranler Yankees, credited . who are looked to for the financing Adopts American Attire | 8 o 2000 JUNIOR DIVISION. Wwith the longest winning streak ever of the designing and buddm{ of j"“: George Duncan, former British o o 2000 ac ed by a midget team in this or more defenders and to defray cos g bl & e R 3 of upkeep, have more important use O Y ankee CrR T CESgTT SECTION A. vicinity, are encounering the Pipetown for their time and their money. Again, it is believed that American ‘ Athletic Club, a sturdy southeast i Sailing men should spend the next t ! i 000| Washington outfit. A quartet of for- ‘g | midable contenders for unlimited honors will take the field tomorrow. 000 Brookland and Peerless will contest at Brookland in a Section B engage- ment and Winton ar:d Randle in a Sec- tion C fight at Union Station Y. M. linen knickerboc wearing e instead of the heavy tweed sult in which he played when he for his tour with 12; Optometrist, 0 (seven in- TODAY'S GAME. Metropolitan vs. Southland, at 37th and R |t ¥ treets. o TOMORROW'S GAME. Rrookland v. Peerless, sbreets northeast. Mohawk . few years in building up the sport. which has never recovered from the effects of the war. In a year in which there is a race for the America's cup general yachting always sags, and it is felt that the sport has already ers wear on the links. Mitchell, | | ! e has | the cont which all British golf- i et el bina S et however, still continues the : 8: e ings). al-‘rn"a;,l';. the New York Yacht Club| | Britiah custom. sayix that Vgoa| M ot A i s Tt racing men feel that more healthful| | without a coat he feels “too 000! Aztec ve. Independe Knlchocpmaugural matches yesterday, and generally more satisfactory con-| | loose.” Dq | BoomAc e renNa iouLH ceums staged & batle ?:)fl‘lm::l!(lh e ditions involving the America's cup Winutaa 1000 ashington | fOTMer emerging victor, while the would be created if Sir Thomas Lipton Ravdle ‘000 b Emerald Athletic Club and the could be disillusioned of the ides that Dominican 1000 5 Yankees each a ot he has a mortgage on the position of ver [ rally. but the Smeraids hag the Ane, challenger for the trophy. Knickerbosgern: 4. Domimican Lyceums, 8 1.000 | turn at the bat and grabbed the game. 2 His persistence is appreciated and TR f},‘J"“? 000 = = th - e cuithe Newe Marks Yacheieluh - t Mount_Vernon vs, Government Printing Of- Toamer 200! kv undoubtedly feels that the genial bar-|J. Douglas Edgar, One of Leading |nce at 5th street and Wisconsin avenue. Benning - % % Mills hurled good ball for the Em- P SR DU Ea Ly s of erica, Is Victim of Winston vs. Randle, at Union Station Y. M. A sinatL division until the seventh inning, | A e when the Yanks nicked him, for thre period of twenty-odd years, would do 5 Hilltop, 16; Leviathan, 1:(eight innings). runs to ti t a graceful and considerate act were Automobile. TODAY'S GAM umable to fhcfk'":n?l"u’i.“.}".?x‘é"&:&"(s? he 'to retire from the field, yieling | ATLANTA. August 9.—J. Douglas Owl vo. Renroc, at Randle Field, east end of [ in' the last sessi o e place to some other British yachtsmen, who, it is now believed, hold back for ia avenve bridge. TOMORROW S, GAME. Edgar. one ‘of the leadiz golf nro-| | With Independent Nines | | reunssiv battery made Sixtof the fourteen fear Lipton will accuse them of at- tempting. to steal his own particular brand of glor; Therefore, if Sir Thomas does chal- lenge for a 1922 race—and a challenge would have to come this fall if he de- sired a contest mext summer—it need surprise no one if the defi is kindly but none the less firmly turned down. YOUNG GOLFERS SCORE. DENVER. Col.. August 9.—Two youths, not out of their teens, fur- nished the thrills yesterday in the first quali round of the trans- mississippi_golf tournament. Frank Godchaux, Vanderbilt University stu- dent, led the field with a 73 for the 1S holes. Robert McKee, Des Moines, present champion, was a stroke be- hind the southerner. GANS STOPS FLOWERS. ATLANTA, Ga.. August 9.—*“Panama Joe” Gans, claimant of the negro middleweight boxing championship, knocked out “Tiger” Flowers in the sixth round last night. fessionals in the United States, was killed by an automobile here yester- day. The driver of the car that struck Edgar was being sought to-{¢: day by police. Edgar was founq unconscious in front of his home a short time after he had been ‘dropped off there by L. L. Shivers. a business 'man, with | whom he had played golf yesterday |s! afternoon. His hat was ten feet away and one shoe had been torn off. “besides severe injuries to the body and head. He died about the time an ambulance had jeot him to |d lhe hospital. Edgar. who formerly held the southern and Canadian open golf championships, was a native of Scot- land and was about forty years old. He %had been professional at the Druid Hills Club here for several years. His wife and children were |s due to join him here within a week | f or so, his friends said. He was a member of the American lands. out in the sixth inning. = fifteen-sixteen northern Virginia teams. Challenges Ito 1. doubles and two singles In five times . |safetles gleaned off Sartori. Sher- wood, Emerald center fielder, played well at’ the bat and afield. Roaner vs. Benning, at 85th street and Wi consin avenu Navy Yard Marines took an inter- ting 6-to-4 game from the South- Mitchell did some excellent e Section C of the unlimiteds, pitching for the winners. Twice MIDGET DIVISION Fisher of the Knicks was in excellent Southland had the bases filled with iform. He fanned thirteen Dominicans only one out, but each time failed to L and kept their eight hits well scat- core. Noblet, who started on the SECTION A. et | tered. Fischer, with two doubles and lab for the Southlands, was batted 1.000| # single in four times up, pro: most dangerous of the Domlmun batters. Jarvis, Moman and Poore led the Knick attack. 00 00 With Langan yielding only two <000 { hits while e and his mates were slamming De Shazo and Litchfield for fourteen, the Shamrocks found it to crush the Optometrists. Erratic fielding let the Blg Green| nine pile up seven runs in the sixth. Nelther Mohawks nor Merzls did much hitting in Section A of the junior division, but the latter com- mitted seven errors that told heavily tional Pipetown Mount Rainier . Clrist Child . champions in the class in Alexan- nt games with District and Virginia Grays, Z000 ria. w ence Row- > Ale)um - RESULT. 18; Oriole, 12 (five innings). TODAY'S GAM Pipetown vs. Mount Ralnier Yankees, at Mount Rainter. TOMORROW'S GAME. Ohrist Child vs. Warwick, at Union sta plaza. National, Hitting twe pitchers for eighteen afeties, Clover Athletic Club de- eated the Alexandria Destroyers, 14 Keefer, Clover catcher, got two SECTION B team that invaded Great Britain thig|at bat. Davis, winning pitcher, al- 5 =~ : spring. Iliness however, prevented four hits, fanned cleven bat- |\ . e L e Kool Mot dpltciomicoy his _entrance in the national open|ters and did not grant a walk. Livorth o 01y granting six p,s,",',"] tournament at Washington, and also was the cause for his not defending his Canadian title, which he won in |t 1919 and 1920, ington Railway team, 22 to 3. White and Roberts each made hom ers. RICHARDS PLAYS BRITON |commerce nine vicTor IN SEABRIGHT SINGLES Long hits featured yesterday's Gov- el “000 00 ! 000 000 Navy Yard nine of the Capital Trac- ion Company vanquished the Wash Collins, Eaxtern High School boy, allowed the Leviathans only three afeties, while the Hilltops smothered Webb and Jones under an avalanche of cighteen swats. Anderson, E. Jen- {kens. Burns and Lewis led the u-| Morar, RDAY'S RESUL verry, 7 (six funinge). TODAY'S GAME. Linworth vs. Liberty, at Washington bar- racks, foot of 4% street southw TOMORROW'S GAME. ‘Templar vs. Holy Name, at 37th and Mardelle, 12 sault with three blows each. In Setion A of the Miugets Na-| tionals and Orioles made many more miscues than hits. Two big innings let the former get away with the IN SIX-INNING SWATFEST Stan R street Men’s $35 to $55 hot-weather suits —including all our regular stock —the surplus stock of our makers —the surplus stock of Society Brand HIS threefold quantitv gives us, we believe, more GOOD hot-weather suits than you will find anywhere just now—in fact, it’s like the start of a new season. You know our stand- rnment League fray in which Com- ———— game. Augustine, hurling for the . Co Agricul . ). i o -3 G 2 . . Th%ie {nnings, ‘Hade and RRincgold| Pemrose Athletic Club took the|pyinners “was wild, giving eleven ards of tailoring; now judge the values by the fabrics: EABRIGHT, N. J., August 9.—A match between Vincent Richards, | made homer;land 'lfvln!zolh nmtrlnle measure of Virginia Highlands, 12 to | five hits, and helped win his game by 5 youthful phenomenon from Yonkers. and O. G. N. Turnbull, British frtrs” to two swate, but one was s |4. and Chickalacka Athletie Cfmb, | driving out a triple and a double. Shantung silks Quality serges star, was one of the high spots of today’s program for the invita- [triple by Cheper and the other @ two- |10 ta 9, In a doublesheader. Teams| g .gepie Athletle Club surprised 8 baser by Aldep. in the Frafernal League, Odd Fel- | loua Stopped the Knights of Pythias, in the seventeen-twenty-y Gabardines, etc. ear class|the Perry nine in Section B of the tion tennis tournament courts of the Seabright Cricket and Law: i g t n Tennis ¢ desiring games with Penrose may, midget division by staging a five-run Tropical worsteds Club. Another featured match was that between John F. Whitbeck, the Bronxville star, and F. Gordon Lowe, British veteran. Among the clashes of home talent, the match bétween S. Howard Voshell and Dean Mathey was expected to pro- duce a maximum of thrills. In the women's singles, the east and west were down for a clash, the east being represented by Mrs. Marion Zinderstein Jessup _and the west by Mrs. Mary Sutton Bundy of Los An- geles. All of the British Isles teams and other leading players came through yesterday. “Little Bill"* Johnston fought his way through two rounds. He was fast at the net, where in turn he de- feated Capt. R.C. Van Vliet, §—6, 6—2, and Percy k. Kynaston, New England champion, 6—3, 6—1. Phillip Neer, the Californian who holds the intercollegiate title, and ‘whose achievement last week at New- port raised his standing considerably, once more played fast tennis to de- feat Arnold W. 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