Evening Star Newspaper, October 7, 1921, Page 27

SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1921 SPORTS. 27 All Invaders Eliminated, Four American Women Are Playing Today in Golf Semi-Finals SS STIRLING, HOLDER tournament today was in its semi-final stage, and is now an all- DEAL. N. J., October 7—The woman’s national goli championship American affair, the last contenders from Great Britain having been eliminated. American women have risen to the occasion gwi:: this year when their supremacy in sport has been questioned. Suzanne Lenglen, the French marvel of tennis, yielded to the American champion, Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory. Miss Cecil Leitch, wonder woman of the links; her sister, Miss Edith, a golfer of more than ordinary ability, and Mrs. Latham Hall of Mid-Surrey, England, all now have been eliminated as prospective contenders for the golf Miss Alexa Stirling, defending her title as American champion, today was matched against Mrs. C. H. Van- derbeck, Philadelphia and eastern champion. Mrs. Vanderbeck was de- termined to make the standing of their meetings in national champion- £hips a tie, Miss Stirling having won twice and' Mrs. Vanderbeck once. Miss Hollins vs. Misn Rosenthal. The other semi-final match was be- tween Miss Marion Hollins of New York and Miss Elaine Kosenthal of Chicago. Miss Rosenthal eliminated Miss Edith Leitch in the third round and Miss Hollins triumphed over Mrs. F. C. Letts, jr., of Chicago, the con- ss Cecil Leitch. s defeat of Mrs. Hall has restored her confidence, which was_badly_shaken by her trips to England, France and Canada this year. Miss Cecil Leitch won each of those national tournaments and de- feated Miss Stirling in two of them. So Miss Stirling publicly stated that the British champion was the best woman golfer in the world. Asked championship of the United States. whether she still thought so, she said today she might give an opinion afier the thirty-six-hole final round of this tournament tomorrow. Miss Stirling has not been defeated by an Amer- ican since she won the title in 1916. Wins on the Home Green. Miss Stirling defeated Mrs. Hall, an American_citizen by ‘marriage, ‘but playing from the Mid-Surrey Club of England. The score was one up, the champion taking the match at the home green as the result of a re- markable chip from the rough that carried 30 yards to within 2 yards of the pin. Miss Edith Leitch, sister of the de- teated British champion, lost at the nineteenth hole to Miss Rosenthal. It was an unhill battle, better putting in the pinch featuring the winner's playing. Miss Hollins _defeated Mrs. F. C. Letts, jr. of Chicago, conqueror of Miss Cecil Leitch, 4 and 3. Mrs. C. H. Vanderbeck eliminated Migs Sara Fownes of Pittsburgh, 6 an IMPORTANT GRIDIRON CONTESTS TOMORROW LOCAL. Georgetown vs. Ursinas, at Ameri- can Lengue Park; 3 o'clock. George Washington vs. Western Maryland, at Union Park; at 3:30 wclock. SOUTH ATLANTIC. Virginia vs. Richmond, at Char- Tottesville, Va. $ Johns Hopkins vs. Delaware, at Baltimore. Randolph-Macon vs. Hampden-Sid- mey, at Petersburg, Va. Virginia Military Institute vs. Wake Forest, at Lexington, Va. Washington College vs. St. John's, Chextertow d. Waxhington SOUTH. Alabama vs. Tuscaloosa, Ala. Auburn vs. Spring HIll, at Ment- Somery, Ala. Centre vs. Virginia Poly., at Dan- ville, Ky. g furman ve. Georsia, at Greenville, Georgia Tech vw. Dav lanta. Kentucky vs. Marshall, at Lexing- ton. Ky. = Minsixsippl Aggles vs. Ounchita, at Starkville, Miss. South Carolina vs. Columbia, S. C. Tennessee vs. Knoxville, Tenn. arion Institute, at Newberry, at Chattanooga, at Vanderbilt vx. Mercer, at Nashville, | Iowa. Tenn. Tuland vs. Mississippl, at New Or-| Minnesota Ileans. Minneapolis. EAST'™ Navy ve. Western Reserve, at An- Vi e Wt n- | Madison, Wim mapol Catholic University vw. Fordham, at New York. + Maryland vs. Syracuse, cune, N. Y. 3 Gallaudet vs. Franklin a - shall, at Lancaster, Pa. e e Harvard vx. Indians, at Cambridge, Masns. Yale vs. North Carolina, N Haven, Conn. ISeRtINay Princeton vs. Colgate, at Prince- tom, N. J. at Syra- Overcoats. features feor this S Lafayette va. Dickinson, at Easton, 'a. Pittsburgh vs. West Virginia, at Pittsburgh. _Washington and Jefferson vs. Weat l\_lmlu- Wesleyan, at Washington, _Cornell vs. Rochester, at Ithaca, Pennsylvania vx. Gettysburg, at Philadelphia. Penn State ws. North Carelina State, at State College, Pa. Rutgers va. Lehigh, at New Bruns- wick, N. J. Amhberst vs. Maxs. Brown vs. New York University, at Providence. Carnegle vs. Westminsten at Pitts- Tufts, at Ambherst, i D imouth vs. New Ham State, at Hanover, N. H. Hol Cross va. Canisius, at Wor- Mans. Pennaylvania M. C. vs. Villanova, at Chester, Pa. Swai more vs. Albright, at Swart] Ay Middieb t W My VH. lebury, a Ven! Point, N. Y. 4 e Army vs. Leb: Point, N. Y. . Columbus vs. Wesleyan, at New York. on Valley, at West CENTRAL. Chicage vs. Purdue. at Chicago. Cincinnati va. Baldwin-Wallace, at Cincinnatl. Detroit va. Ohlo Northern, at Detroft. "lllhlolu vs. South Dakota, at Urbana, Jowa vs. Notre Dame, at Iowa City, Ames vs. Grinnell, at Ames, Towa. vs. Northwestern, .,2'4'”"'" ve. Qberlin, at- Columbus, 0. . ‘Winconsin vs. South Dakota State, at fornia vs. Nevada, at Berkeley, (s caif. Montana va. Idaho Tech, at Missoula, ont. Oregon Aggies vs. Multaomah Club, at Corvallis, Ore. o-slt.-'-lonl va. St. Mary’s, at Palo Alto, | WOMEN IN SEMLFINALS | WHITAKER AGAIN LOSES | OF TITLE, IS SURVIVOR| |\ CHEVY CHASE GOLF| [N CHESS TITLE EVENT Defeat of Mrs. Charles L. Frailey, a former District champion, featured the second round in the golf competi- tion among women of the Chevy Chase Club for the French high com- mission cup yesterday. Mrs. Fralley lost to Mrs.” Frank Hyatt, who, as Miss Pauline Lockett, was known as one of the best woman players of the club. : Other results: Miss Susan Hacker defeated Mrs. L. 0. Cameron, 1 up. Mrs. 3suuwn defeated Mrs. L. Noyes, 4 and 3. E. Wheeler defeated Miss Nash, 6 and 4. The final in the event will be play- ed tomorrow. TITLE TO MRS. ELLIS IND. C. NET TOURNEY Mrs. Ellis, a Californian playing in her first title tournament here, yes- terday won the woman's tennis sin- gles championship of the District. In the final match played on the Dum- barton Club courts she defeated Mrs. Clarence Norment, jr., 7—5, 6—1. Mrs. Morment had advanced to the titular round by vanquishing Miss Elizabeth Pyle in a morning engagement, 8—6, The first set of the championship | tilt was bitterly contested, Mrs. Nor- ment giving her opponent a real bat- tle for every point. more accurate in her placements, however, in the first block of games and was unusually steady in the sec- ond and deciding set. In the mixed doubles Miss Louise Kelley and Al Gore advanced to the final round when they disposed of Miss Marywill Wakeford and Jack Dudley. The score was 5—7, 6—3, 6—3. The remainder of the tourney matches probably will not be played until next week. CENTRAL HIGH MOURNS DEATH OF NETTEKOVEN Central High School faculty and stu- dents generally and members of the Blue and White foot ball squad in particular_are mourning the loss of Jay Nettekoven, who died yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at Naval Hos- pital. Nettekoven, a sophomore who played end on the Central eleven. had been i1l at the hospital for ten days, and had undergone operations for stomach and chest abcesses. He was the son of Capt. and Mrs. J. 1. Nette- koven of 204 E_street. Capt. Nette- koven is an officer of the Marine Corps. At a school assemby this morning, Principal Robert Maurer of Central, in eulogizing _Nettekoven, declared he was a student of great promise and one of the most popular boys at the school. Jay- was an especlally capable foot ball player, but had no opportu- nity to display his ability this season, his physical condition preventing an active participation in early practice. Because of the death of the young athlete, Central has canceled its con- test scheduled with Woodberry For- est Academy at Orange, Va., tomor- row. Burial will be held in Arlington cemetery Monday. ' DISTRICT BOXER SCORES. BALTIMORE, October 7.—Young Bowen of Washington got the decision ati ver Charlie Baum of this city in an ight-rou boxing hout here last Tt Doy are lightweights, The match was the semi-windup of a show of which the feature was the meeting of Frank Rice of Baltimore and Phil Logan of Buffalo, light- weights. Rice got a close decision in twelve rounds. _— LUNENBURG, N. 8., October 6—Nine fishing schooners have been entered in the annual race for the championship of the Canadian fishing fleet. The Donald Cook of Lunenburg has been ‘Waskington vs. Whitman, at Seattle, | Wasl $27.50 YOU ought to get down early for one of these This offering is one of the BIG These Overcoats are pretty sure to be snapped up mighty fast. the reasons why these are such striking values is because of the quality which successfully meets the test of Wear and measures up to the style require- ments and taste of well dressed men and young men. cold weather. One THESE Overcoats are mads of luxurious warm fabrics in just the right models. Solid colors and mixtures — effects of unusual attractiveness and distinction. 527.50 Up . Suit Values Hmd to Equal 32780 TANLE 1209 Pa. Ave. N.W. added to the list of entries already made public. The race will be held over the Halifax course. of CLOTHES Mrs. Ellis was| CLEVELAND, October 7.—After three rounds of the annual tournament of the Western Chess Association, I. H. Hahl- bohm of Chicago was leading, 3 and 0, followed by Edward Lasker of Chicago, the champion, with 2 and 0, and one adjourned, and Leon Stolzenberg of De- troit, with 2 and 1. Hahlbohm yesterday defeated Nor- man T. Whitaker of Washington and Wilbur L. Moorman of Lynchburg, Va., in successton. Lasker, after adjourning with Samuel Factor of Chicago, won against Stolzenberg. . Czalkowski of Chicago has drawn three games In succession. Other results: Moorman defeated E. E. Stearns, Cleveland; Stolzenberg won from J. T. Beckner, Winchester, Ky.; Whitaker scored against Factor, Shapiro drew with Czalkowski and Norris drew with Czaikowski. — 0’DOWD TO BOX GOLDSTEIN. COLUMBUS, Ohio, October 7.—Eddie O'Dowd. Columbus flyweight boxer, as- pirant for Johnny Buff's title, has been matched by Tex Rickard to meet Abe Goldstein of New York, in an eight- round decision bout to be held in Madi- son Square Garden, October 14, it was announced here today. Reulbach Only Twrirler to Pitch One-Hit Game Two records were established in sesterday's world secies &nme. In addition to the re- ceipts wetting new figures for a single day it was th- first time In the history of the gnnual classle that any team scor=d two ‘successive shutouts. Hoyt came nenr tying the mark of a one-hit feat in the champlon- whip claxhen, which wax made by Ed Reulbach n number of years back, and did place him- xelf on equnl fonting with Ed Walsh, Three-fingered Brown. Eddie Plank and Bill James of two-hit fame. Angeles boxer. rights. defeat. EASY FOR MIKE GIBBONS. OMAHA, Neb., October 7.—Mike Gib- bons, St. Paul middleweigh Joe Herrick of Omaha, in a ten-round boxing exhibition repeatedly let his man Herrick was virtually out on his feet. RIVERS RETURNS TO RING. SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., October 7.—Joe Rivers, once weight ranks, fought a four- here last night with Mike O’'Leary, Los Rivers was a bit slow, but repeatedly rocked O'Leary with hard O'Leary’s speed saved him from me last night. stay in ow Do You Save? Kuppenhemmer in the light- ound draw outpointed Gibbons when WORLD TROTTING MARK SET BY PETER MANNING LENINGTON, Ky., October Peter Manning, Irving Gleason's great five-year-old gelding, trotted the fastest mile ever recorded in a race against time yesterday when he turn- ed the oval at the Lexington, track in 1.57%. Driven by Thomas W. Murphy, the xelding went the first quarter in'0:30, the half in 0.593%, to the three-quarter pole in 1.29. The new record clips a_quarter of a sceond off the old mark held jointly by Peter Manning and Uhlan. ~Uhlan totted a mile at Lexington on Oc- tober 8, 1912, in 1.58 and Peter Mann- & _ted this mark three weeks ago Tacu: Arion Guy, bay son of Guy Ax- worthy-Margaret Parish, also start- ing against time, clipped a second and a half off the world record for three- year-olds when Murphy round the oval in 1.59%. tional time w piloted him Hfs frac- %, 1.29%. The feature of the regular program, the Transyl .05 trot for a purse of $5,000, went to Gray Worthy in straight heats, with Periscope second. S Fred Luderus, first baseman and suc- cessor to William Clymer as manager of the Toledo club of the American As- sociation, has been engaged for next season. COLUMBIA, Finishes Bout With Jaw Dislocated, Then Drives to Hospital in Taxicab NEW YORK, October 7—~With his lower jaw disloeated in the weco) rou of a boxing mateh with Buddie Young, at Y last night, Albert Dymen fiywelght boxer from New Eng- land, remained in the ring until the gong wounded in the tenth d then drove to Belle- in a taxicab, kers round, vue Hospit Beck Stays With Columbia. 8. C, October 7.—Zim Beck, who has managed two cham- pionship clubs for Columbia in the South Atlantic Association this season engagement for both quints. GOOD CLOTHES - You save by spending less than you make, and spen wisely. Quality is the only real economy. That’s particularly true of clothing. And now the prices of Kuppenheimer Good Clothes are lower, one-third less than last year. eAn invesiment m in good appearance | — CAMP GRANT T0 MEET GREENS IN POLO FINAL War Department Greens and the Camp Grant four will struggle to- morrow in Potomac Park for the championship in the Army’'s handicap Ipolo tournament. Play will begin at 3 o'clock. The Camp Grant team won its way to the final round yesterday Wwhen it vanquished the War Depart- ment Yellows, 4 goals to 2. The Camp Grant outfit completely outclassed the War Department rid- ers. Maj. King and Capt. Rhodes led the winners' attack, each scoring six igoals. On several occasions they malloted the ball almost the entire length of the field and sent long drives spinning between the posts. Another tournament in_which no handicaps will be allowed probably will open next week. It is expected last, signed a contract to|that at least six teams will par- P tl n again next year. He |ticipate. formerly played with the St. Louis = ls Nationals and New York Americans. CAMP GRANT-WAR YELLOWS. Mag King........1. .Col. Lindse: Sapt. Rthodes. ...2 Maj. B BOWLING QUINTS IN MATCH.|Gape Craig.. 300 ifag, o | Bowling teams of the Amitie Clup [Mr. Cahoun......4. Maj. Bul and the Chickalackers will meet in al Goals—Rhodes, 6; King, 6; Craig, 2 match tonight at 8 o'clock on the|Lindsey. Newman. Time—Six sevs Recreation drives. It will be the first{znd one-half ininute pericds. Ref- eree—>Maj. Wainy right. ding it