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SPORTS THE EVENING STAR WASHiNGTON D. O, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1922 Proposed to Curb Grid Coaches During Games : No Scoring Method for 1924 OI)fmpicsf PUT MENTORS IN STAND, SAYS MENDELL OF YALE Believes Players Should Have Best of Tutoring Prior to Contests and Then Be Allowed to Conduct Competition Themselves. EW HAVEN, ., Coinn,, N . foot ball games v ebruary 22—A proposal to bar foot ball coaches from the playing field and the side lines during college made by Prof. Clarence W. Mendell, chair- man .of the Yale athletic board of control, in an address today at the! alumni luncheon, one of the events of Alumni University day at Yale. Chairman Mendell was replving to recent statements by Presidert A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard and Amherst, in regard to the so-called profes: Chairman Mendell advocated stringent rules against the transfer of to another President Lowell has been very widely quoted of late on athletic mat- ters, and most as e Mendell. President ensively tehind Meiklejohn al- d Chairman statements the much im- ghout the the made by both of these men lies too firm conviction that pertance is attached country to the 1 “When President Lowell re foot ball in his annual report he > imply_ repeating. what he sistently believed and said In an addr here more- than ten. vears » he pointe out with. eloquent irony the tenden- cies in sport which have since so largely developed. Praisen Gridiron Game. “The question, whether foot ball i hed as an intercollegizte sport. Foot ball is a great and valuable game, too fine a sport to be lost he problem is 1o not protect it aszainst abuses which threaten its existence. Of these the most insistent is the professionaliz- ing of the game. his I mean not merely the transfer into college of men whose sole ohject is to play fon ball, but also the transfer of the me from the undersraduate to the coach. t this point, however. T take issuc with President Meiklejohn, 1 would not get rid of eoaches. I would in- sure the playinz of the entire garnie by the ‘undergra after they ad been traincd just as well as pus- by the best eq available. In scholarship we try to give the un- dergraduate the very best that we have. 1a foot ball we should give the benefit of the best possible training to all the men who e out to play one.of the ever i d. But n be brought finest game let them play the . it seems to me trict the handli the zame spoken m dy s subject duri ty 2thlete, Yale susgested over a ¥ azo an aj ent by which no man who had represented one collex: Ehould be aliowed thereafter to rep- Tesent another. Some injustice might be done to individuals, but the situ- ation is one which calls for drastic action. Urges Best of Methods. “I hope that the day will far when Harvard, not not hat President ggestion control a The depar it e ton Imporian e trainin tod.v letics bas vecon “or in our it wise to haph: nt. Comyp aluable part ke n methods of man e sport is a real of a college edu- ag and eation “It is not difficult to.point out the fdeal in view of ‘the existing evils. The more important problem at pre- sent is to find means to safeguard the jdeal against the evils. Toward the iscovery and application of these st all bend our heartiest for the good of the sport itself. but for the preservation of the spirit of sportemanship in our Demands Clean Sport. v Febr n, pre: dent ¢ i luncheon yester- t serious blight on the “attitude s on insidious me athletic aspicion - orms of pro “The. pre: . “has been questioninz whether college athletics re on as high a plane as they nat- rally ought to be. I feel if we are do anything to lift that cloud of oubt it can- bs done only through int iction of the universities in arious parts of the country. “There are two things that every niversity can dp and ought to do order to create a high tone in thietics. Every university must make bsolutely sure that its representa- ives stand for clean sport on every thletic field, and every university. must take upon itself to review the necessary. “There shouid not be any subsidiz- g of athletes, and all the universi lies of our country should see to it ! that we have clean sport and only Amateurs engaged in our Sport—men ;}:u:q!pn and to act above even tire suspicion of receiving, any assistance Dot open on the same terms .to every one of their class- mates. 5 —_— 26 COLLEGIATE QUINTS IN SOUTHERN TOURNEY * ATTLANTA, 23. — Twe ty-six Y. e entered the southern intercollegiate basket ball tournament, which siarts here tomor- vow. The dr: Fubruary Tpper bracke ppe ael wippi A. lsne vs. ¢ v town of Kentucky vs. Kentucky S s South Carolina, Wofford and Washington and Lee Lower bracket rth Carolina vs. How- ard. " Auburn ve. Newberry: Oglethorpe ve. Grorgins Vanderbilt ve. Citadel: Missixsippi Goltege isiaus Siate; byex. Tennessee, Mississippi University and 'Alabuma. Marathon to Mellor. CHICAGO, February 23.-—Charles L. Mellor won a twenty-mile mara. thon over the city streets yesterday covering the distance in 1 hour .58 minutes and 47 seconds. Jumps 102 Feet on Skis. LAKE PLACID, N. Y., February 22. —Ingval Anderson of the Nansen Ski Club of Berlin, N. H., won the stand- ing jump in the international ski con- test yesterday. His distance was 102 Jeet. r—— WARWICKS T0 MEET. ‘Warwick Athletic Club will hold a base ball meeting tomorrow night at 1234 C street northeast. Members are to report at 8 o'clock. _— Want Stovall to lfimg& JACKSONVILLE, Fla., February 23. —Owners of the local club of the Florida State League have sent to George Stovall, formerly of the Cleve- Jand Americans, a contract to manage the team this summer. Stovall is now at Casa Grande, Ariz. TO LECTURE GRIDMEN. Coach Fielling H. Yost has announced &n_(nnovation in spring foot ball ac- fussiiches Rploieie the class tq #mclude all candidates. =3 ey ramp athletes” from one collexe | e to| )14 geverul hundred gradu- of | President Alexander Meiklejohn of ionalism in college foot ball. DILHOEFER OF CA}DINALS y DIES OF TYPHOID FEVER ST. LOUIS, February 23.—Wlil- lHam “Pickles” Dilhoefer, twenty eight-year-old catcher with the St. Louis Natfonals, died nt a hos- pital toduy from typhold fever. ilhoefer's home was Cley e eame here several years 0 from the Philadelphin Nn- REAL SPORTSMANSHP IN BILIARD TOURNEY PHILADELPHIA, February 23.— | eral exhibilions of sportsmanship at the international billiard tourna- ment, which closed Tuesday night, have heen revealed. One of them was the turning over of the third pri ir of diamond-studded cuff link: to douard Roudil of France ew York. Collins . with | | i i by Francis S. Appleby of | Roudil and Perc 1 » tied for second p Collins, however, was awarded sceond prize on his grand average, third place going to Appleby under | the same rule. 5 Collins, in the final game, attempted to quiet the big crowd of spectators when Edzar T. Appleby of New York, who defeated him for the title, was making his run of 123 in the tenth inning. DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE RECEIVED FROM ITALY NEW YORK, Februar —A chal- eration of ltaly the United “iation s been re- tes Lawn rever has phy 'GOLF IS BECO C t Ho* Springs. jlost L : Yankee slugger is a devotee of the L tunity to dr las he does in driving the base ball | some mighty long drives. IMcGRAW ONLY BLUFFING, the conditioning.-of base ball N Y. February 23. m, manager of the Philadeiphia Nationals, who is & here, declares that “there ian't anything to that tale of Mes Graw letting out Barnes and { Dovglas. It's all propaganda | we-k. 1 know, becamse we could { ©sc ihcn, and there's mo way of pryimg them loos Eowill b Fleteber back with the Phillies thi year und Lee Meadows will pitch for usx. If he doesn’t be won't play anywhere.” DISTRET SHOTS STAR BUT RIOLES TRUNPH Three District gunners outshot any marksmen Baltimore could produce vesterday in the Intercity trapshoot Letween teams of .the Washington Gun Club and the Oriole Gun Club at Baltimore Highlands, but the Mary- | landers nosed out the Washingtonians, ! §75 to 58, The match was at 100 tar- i gets from the regulation 16-yard rise at unknown angles and was registered | with,the American Trapshooting As- scciation.” The ten high scorers of cach club constituted the teams, t. Commander F. P. Williams, a retired naval ofiicer, former navy h gun with 93 out of 100. Dr. J. 5 nkoop and R. D. Morgan, who in 1920 won the District of Columbia and Maryland championships, other | Washingtonians, each scored . 91 breaks. Basil Wagner and R. M. Lee, with $9 each, led the Oriole contin- hington team scoring follows: J. G, A Emmons, Dunn, £8: W . S5: E. L. Kone, 83; C. A. Krantz, 88: E. L. Bartlett, 85, and gunpers not qualifying for the h and tieir scores were: E. C. W. C. Blundon, 83: Col. She ; E. C. Britton, 78: A. B. Stine, 7 - 5 Witson, T6; W, D. 3 Nelll, 74 W. Borke, 72; J. Connor B. Livingston, | Horton, 52. The last three gets each e —————— RUTH AND HOYT AT CAMP; WARD THREATENS TO QUIT HOT SPRINGS, Ark., February 23.— Babe Ruth and Waite Hoyt have join- ed the “boling out” squad of the New York* Americans. The daily routine of the Yankee players consists of min- eral baths, mountain climbing and golf. FORT SMITH, Ark., February 23.— Aaron Ward, New York Yankee sec- ond-sacker, is determined his demands must be met. “If I do not get the $3,500 increase in my 1922 contract I will quit base ball and go into business,” said Ward. He has been offered $6,500, is hold- ing out for $10,000. Two Indians at Dallas. DALLAS, Tex.. February 23.—Guy Morton and Lesiie Nunamaker, mem- bers of the Cleveland Americans, have arrived and are awaiting the first con- tingent of the Indians, expected on a train from the east today. Tinker Quits Pilot Job. CHARLESTON, S, C., February 23.— Joe Tinker, former major league star, bhas resigned as manager of the Charleston club of the South Atlantie Asmsoclation. : P number of games won and | ve the liitle white ball around the links. SAYS WILHELM OF PHILS | champion, shooting for Washington, | Poker Portraits—A Man Loo THAT TH m LoO% 1 MING PART OF BASE BALL TRAINING HICAGO, February 23—Golf has been added to the curriculum for players, according to reports.coming from the various training camps of the major league clubs. From Ark., word was received that Babe Ruth, the home-run king. le time getting out his golf sticks and visiting the links. The game, and rarely misses an oppor- He swings naturally, out of the field, and has registered Eddie Collins, second baseman of |the Chicago White Sax, is another {athlete who enjoys a morning round of the links. while Bul_ Killefer, | manager of the Chicago Cubs, who plays an eightee'-hole match with as mueh enthusiasm as the most de- voted golf fan, showed his love for the game® when he led a foursome around the links at Catalina Island, :lhfl Cubs’ training camp, the other day. | "Rain had prevented practice for the tes and Killefer got up the me. His charges donned their rainceats and spent the day in hik- ing abdut the links, studying the ‘| game of their manager and the other gelfers. including Glover Alexander., the Cubg' premier pitcher, who is a golfer of no mean ability. Many Take Up Game. Becretary Harry Grabiner of the Chicago White Sox said that it is a common ocourrence Now to see a few golf bags filled with sticks thrown in with the club's luggage whenever it hits the road. Invitations have been received by some of the base ball players from various golf clubs throughout the country, extending the freedom of the grounds, and not infrequently the players of different teams meet on the links. Base ball writers traveling with the clubs also have taken to the game and much of the early day is spent on the links, players often meeting scribes, while the writers from one city often bat- tle their fellow scribes in other cities on the links. Ball players gathering here pre- paratory to the trip to the training camps discussed the merits of the game, and the consensus of opinion was that it ought to be part of the spring training for base ball players. i Killefer said he believed golf to be !one of the finest kinds of exercise. { “It is a wonderful game for a fel- | to steady his nerves” he sald. You may have noticed that some of our steadiest pitchers are golfers, and when it comes to our batters, the king of swat Is a mighty good man with golf clubs. You can readily see | ti:at the game has its advantages.” WEALTH OF BOWMWOWS INTERRIER SHOW HERE Nine blueblooded Boston terriers, all owned by Mrs. R. C. Birney of “|Rockville, Md., will be shown in the second annual specialty. show of the ‘Washington-Boston Terrier Club, to be held at the New Ebbitt, March 11. Representative E. E. V. Stiness of Rhode Island has entered two prized doggies. President S. J. Held will have Dis- trict Boss, the best of his breed in New York's big Westminster Kennel Club show. Among entrants are Mrs. J. C. Whit- aker, Mys. F. W. Abbe, John E. At- kinson, J. E. Carroll, J. S Goldsmith, J. L. McDonald, W. A. Shreve, Mis: L. V. Tiffany and T. B. Rooney. Entries close tomorrow. _ ,MATCH FOR TILDEN. CHICAGO, February 2 -Walter Hl{al of Chicago and Ralph Burdick of Indianapolis will meet William Til- den, 24, the national champion, and Howard Voshell in an indoor temnis match here Saturday. — GOLF STARS EXTENDED. Trying o Light His Pipe. ¥ AT YouR Carps, Bie! You'Re DEVAYIN TW' GAMmE ! e ! Look AT YOUR CARDS ! WE'RE ALL WAITIN ’ For YA, BiLL * SAY BILL | HAD PRESSIO™ WE CAME ur HEGZ.E T PLAY CAROS © Fok TH' LOVE A MIKE AT YOUR HAN| Convright. 1022 H T Websim |GIRL DRIVES DOG TEAM ENTIRE ROUTE IN RACE ASHTON, Idaho, February 23— The grit and endurance of a twenty-year-old girl and a four- teen-year-old boy stood out todny in reviews of the American doi derby run here yesterday. Tud Kent, Ameriean champion, repeated “his nchievement of lant whrn he covered the twenty-five-mile courxe firat in 2 hours 35 minutes. The girl, Lydia Hutchixon, drove the entire course, but finished ex- hav-ited. Olcott Zarn, the Iad, fin- ixhed fourth. BALTIMORE FIVE AGAIN WINS SCHOOL TOURNEY For the second successive year, hon- ors In the South Atlantic scholastic basket ball tournament, held under the auspices of George Washington University. go to a Baltimore quintet Playing on the Coliseum floor yester Loyola, rated as one of the two i 1 | S ms of the Maryland metropc Iis, overcame Baltimore City Colleg 27 to 13, in_the final game. The Loyola tossers had reached the{match, but believes that If the Aloy- final match by disposing of Busine: High, 26 to 14. In the other sem final ~ City College had vanquished Western High, 30 to_14. these games, the Washington en- trants were outclassed. During the first half of the titular match City College gave Loyola quite a battle and the latter held only a 9 to 7 advantage when the second half began. But City College became bafled by Loyola's superb defense, while the parochial scholastics im- proved in their shooting and quickly forged ahead. i Loyola opened play with Helfrich, TLacey, Cummings, Menton and Lyon. City College uscd Klein, Kolker. Hood, Baker and Reece at the start. During the fray, Carmody., Rosensteel and O'Malley were sent in by Loyola, while City College had as substitutes Harrison and Land. 2 cech High. was beaten in a 2 16Tenga.g(~ment by the Catholic versity freshmen at Brookland last night. The Manual Trainers made but three scrimmage goals during the fray, their remaining points being contributed by Shanks from’ the free throw line. Sheehan played a ster- ling game for the victors. e !KILBANE READY TO FIGHT I(:O . next two weeks will meet for the third time this win etermine who's who in floor game society . qu Eht in Gonzaga gvmnasium, home court of the Aloysiaus. Elaim the afiair ended with the score at 39-all, while the ¢ won, 39 to 38 There was no official scorer present. | clashed ! yand the Yan i In both of i and Duffy, IF THE PURSE IS RIGHT CLEVELAND, Ohio. February 23 Johnny Kilbane, featherweight cham- Ppion, is ready to meet any_man in the ring at his weight anvwhere, any time, providing the purse is satis- factory. Kilbane made this announce- ment last night at a banquet given, in his honor in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of his winning the title. Downey Shades Carbone. CANTON, Ohio, February 23—Bryan Downey of Cleveland outpointed Frank Carbone of Pittsburgh in a twelve-round bout last night. They are middleweights. McTigue Outpoints Fisher. NEW YORK, February 23.—Mike McTigue, New York middleweight, won g decision’ over Young Fisher of Syracuse at the end of 15 rounds of fast bexing here vesterday. OUIMET TOPS GOLFERS IN TEXAS TOURNAMENT HOUSTON, Tex, February 23.— Francis Ouimet of Boston turned In the low medal score card for the qual- ifying round of the first fiight of the invitation tournament at Houston C;)I;l:lry Club yesterday, with a score of 74. Tom Cochran, Wichita Falls, Tex., :and Oswald Kirby of New York were SAN ANTONIO, Tex., February 23.— | tied for second with 77. Tom Lalley and Clarence Mangham, local ' professional golfers, yesterday forced Jim Barnes. national open champion, and Jock Hutchison, British open champion, to the thirty-ninth hole to win, 1 up. ———— COLUMBUS, Ohio, February ;23s=— Ohlo- State won a mateh from Chicago, 23 to Radiators and Fenders ANY_KIND MADE OR REPAIRED. Cores_installed in any make. —By WEBSTER. B.W.ANDG.U. QUNTS LOSE N FINAL GAMES, Georgetown and (eorge Washing- | ton basketers met with defeat : terday in games concluding campalgns. The former suffered third consecutjve loss In a 44 gume with Rutgers at New Bruns-| wick, N. J., whilg the Hatchetites, for| the second ime ihis season, were | humblod by Catholic University. Th maich, played at Brookland, went to the home team, 32 to 20. Gallaudet, battling at Kendall Green, i a start iling foym reversal, vanquished D-vis- the | 1 I VeaL ME OUT For ! 2 or 3 Rounps ! I M GOSN T LIGHT “Trs P10 OR i i BASKET TITLE IN DISPUTE; ARGUE OVER iR effort to hosts insist they The game was as bitterly contested as that at the Coliseum last month when the Yanks barely beat the I| treeters. Neither team was able to | ot much of a jump on the other in | the first half that ended with the | Yanks leading, 22 to 20, according to most of the score books., In the sec- ond session, the Yanks jumped well ahead, but in the last few minutes faltered and the I Streeters all but closed the gap. With less than half a minute to go, G a_ Yankee guard, committed a Soetz, ‘oul, and Folliard stepped to the fif- teen-foot mark for a free toss. He sent the ball into the basket, and the Aloysians cinim the shot gave them The vanks, however, declare single_point created a deadlock. Manager aeffer of the ciampions ready to send his team into a third sians win, a fourth game should be played. : i) Aloysius opened play with McNaney Cunningham, center, and Franck ~and Folliar guards. Fitzgerald, Holbrook, ling and Hollohan were used as sub- stitutes. In the Yanks' starting line- up were Heddons, Atherton, Ingley, Catlin and Ford. Goetz was later sent in for Atherton. The game was well officiated by Ryan and Menton, imported from Baltimore. Warwick Athletie Club downed the Kendall School quint, 43 to 2. Zier made ten scrimmage goals for the winners. St. Stephen's, which beat the Sam- sons, 30 to 0, want games with other ninety-pound teams. Telephone chal- lenges to Manager Horne, West 1982. ®le Athletie Club went to Indian jof ovan University | mainstay Woodberry put up @ strong game for the losers. ! Gallaudet held the upper hand all| the way its engagement Wity | Davis-Elkins. The former g ass | d and never was seri-| a. La Fountain and HEIGHTS Yani..es, Disirict independent basket ball champions, and Alaysus Cl,.b, aspirant to the title Eikins, 46 to 19. The Biue and Gray anever re a nee against Rutgeis. Tae ter was botter at every angle of thel mame and after the t few minules . of piay had everything its own wny'.f In the second, half Rutgers used a: ¢ had «ttlinger_played | for the winners. Florence Schmidt did the best work for setown, Catholic U George iversity easily dispozed Washington. The latter made matters intercsting for aboul the first ten minutes of the fray, but onee it found itself the Brookland| Lewm darted to a commanding lead. 1t1 finished the first half on the better ‘nd of a 20 to 10 count and ran the| Hatchetites off their feet in the sec-| ond scssion. Yeager and Don-. arded so cloxely that Ikins registered but six fields zoals Baynes and Seipp shot weil for the home team. Loudin's playing, kept Davis-Elkins from being ut- terly routed. COLLEGE BASKET BALL. At Brookland—Catholle University. | 325 George Washiniton, 20 At Kendall Green—Gallaudet, 46:| in-Elkins, 19. New Brunswick, N. J.—Rutgers, eorgeto: At Anunpolin— delphia. 343 Navy At Princeton, Yale, 1 At C cag . At Spartamsburg, 8. C—Davidnon, | . 303 Wofford, 25. At Madixon—Wiscons! . 16. & N Tonnuke, Va.—Virginia, 26; Vir- ginia Poly, 3. e g i A’:m\n-h“ e—Tennexsee, 15; Van {ton and Lee, Catholic University exhilt, 3 e Hopkins. At Marlon, lAI-’-’“a--n‘- College, | Hopkins. ¢ free 26; Judson SEepnills . of Atlanta. At Philndelphia—Penn., 23; Penn State, 16. S L (hacn—Carnell, 38: Pitt. 1 At Bethlehem—Lehigh, 3%; Mol Pitihurgh—Carnegie Tech, 44: Woest Virginia, 34.+ ) At Clinton. N. ¥.—Union, Wil- liams, 23. SINGLE POINT within the here. Head, Md.: and vanguished Lackey High Scheol, 19 to 6. Causey and AL Meyers played well for the Bird: N t- what nation had the greatest number nst the Hilitop-! ——— WINS AN ELECTRIC LAMP; SIK TEAMS FROMD.C. N " entries 25; Nerth-i SV { Burnette neaton ter in an ;l.nmmn! These quints Dominican Lycenms romped to a 44-to-12 win over the Washington Arrows. Smith of the Dominicans I made fourteen field goals. Circles and Diamonds will meet in)Gaston cup by winning for a third the third game of the series for the|time the 600- Eckington-Bloomingdale champion- ship at the Palace court tomorrow night at 8:30. Circle Juniors will play the Diamond Juniorssat 9:30. Trinits Athletle Club wants games | teams with gymnasiums. to Norman Hilleary, West 10, Manhattar Athletic Club has three contests scheduled. Tonjght at § o'clack it will face the Terminal Y at Union station. The Mercuries will be met at the Palace court Satrrday and the Caseys in the K. of C. gymnasium Sunday. Fort Washington won the Washing- ton Army district Shampionship when it beat Fort Myer, 30 to 15, in a game at Washington barracks. St. Paul Athletic Club beat the Gam- ma Sigma tossers, 30 to 17. Frawley and F. Foster were best of the vic- tors. §t. Teresa baskteers won a double- header, the big team beating the Co- lumbias, 62 to 17, while the reserves 100-pound possessing Telephone challenges 4 trounced the Columbia second-string- ers, 22 to 18. Aloysius Midgets Rovers, 44 to 13. guard, tossed eight scrimmage. overcame the Javins, Aloysius baskets. from Said a much-traveled fellow named Wright, _“I’ve smoked everything I could ignite, All the blends and the mixin’s With their new-fangled fixin’s— But it’s Piedmonts for unmized delight!’ H SPORTS NATIONS FAIL TO AGREE IN POINT-PLAN DISPUTE -{Probable That Championship Claim Will Be Based on Nember of Firsts, Seconds and Thirds Registered at Paris Games. By the Associated Press. EW YORK. February 23—Seclection of the winning nation in the Olympic games in Paris in 1924 will be upon a go-as-vou-please | the Boston mile run at the American Legion games vesterday. He fin ished fif rds in the lead of Jimmy basis. No ‘onger will statistic puints are to be awarded. Search of ternational Amateur Athletic Federa last season, fails to disclose ar HOME LIGHTED WITH GAS NEW YORSK, February 23.—Wil- wm Ritoia, Fionish - American distunce runner, who yesterday won the Brookiyn-to-Sen Gate 15- mile run from a field of fifty-eight runners, today found himself in the poxition of a bald-headed man who received a pair of hair brushes tor Christmas. finixhing his lomg xrind ot pedestal, weigh- y-five pounds. Before the lnmp and starting for hix cottage im Jamaica, L. L. however, he mentioned the fact that he lighted hix home with gax. ) BALTMORE T high Uni- and three ngton and the versit viana are among rants for the Johnus Hopkins ziment indoor track to be held in the armory at' Baltimor In ali, there are 667 individual Among arnegie Tech. rthmore, Pittsburgh “yette, Georgetown Lnivers George Tech, Virginia, Pennsylvania, i the eighteen col Fordharr Calvert Hall. City € of man, Bal- For- | aul’; Baltimore ntral, Western and Tech gton, Boitimore Polv, more Friends and Woodberry t. TIGERS TIED WITH PENN FOR BASKET BALL LEAD . February 23 lead night. 28 to 18 It was an exciting though not well played game. The league standing: Cluh. W.L.Cloh w 1 5] | RAY DEFEATS CONNOLLY IN MILE RACE AT BOSTON BOSTON. February —Joie W Ray of the Illinois A eaxily won Connolly of Georgetown in the slow time of 4 minutes 261-5 seconds. Jake Driscoll of Boston College gained permanent possession of the ard run in 1 minu‘e 171-5 seconds. LYNCH RUNS EIGHTEENTH. Michael J. Lynch. veteran District | marathor ronner. competing for Alov- Club, finished in eizhteenth nlace erday in the fifteen-mile Rroo a Gate modified marathon race dycted under the auspices of th Coast Artillery Company. N. Y He made the distance in 1.37.47 12 minutes 46 seconds behind liam Ritoia. Finnish-American letic Club star, winner. —_————— D. C. MESSENGERS SCORE. District messenger boys showed some speed in the Western Union track and field games held in New York. J. Shan- ley captured third nlace in the mile run, while Gecrge Meinburg finished third in the 220-yard dash for athletes weigh- ing over 110 pounds. “Takes Title on Skates. IPEG, Manitoba, February 23—By winning the one-mile and two-mile events and capturing third lace in the 440-vard event, Duke honovan of St. Paul won the westera Canada amateur speed skating cliam- pionship with 150 points. v reference to “point iat {our entire stock of fabrics ians burn night old trying to figure of points, for the reason that noj the minutes of the Olympic and In- tion held at Lausanne] Members of the American delega= tion explained the owmission by the statement that there were several dis- ms regardin, he system under wh points should be scored at the eighth olympiad, but that no agrees ment could o As a result it was decide system should b future upon system desired. Lut no off shall be tuken of such com= niza pilations ms Proposed. the con- on were loath te was learned that fought determinedly for od of point scoring, and each nition own me when it was realized that there was no common ground the matler was dropped. Among the € posed were the three or fi thre poin four, five places two and Ant 11 w in 1k when m and indiv ~COUntrY races any two ser 1 score sheo rp stadium field an e adjustment dered probable that the competing ¢ record the § athletic sup they won So man thirds, unless th A F. officials alter tion to eliminate scoring by points. Leaders in 191 FOUR SPRINTRECORDS SET BY “FLYING COP" MeAlister, New Y iy established world indoor records for 116, 120, 130 and being timed at negotiatiLg a spec the 13th Cog sames in Brooklyn vesier McAllister stepped the 1 seconds. the 120 in 11 4-5 secc 130 in 123-5 seconds and the 130 in 14 3-5 seconds. Soon after Mcallister accompl his sprinting feat a new m N ~Robert cop,” shed hon King wus crow Ritola, a Finnish-Ameri into the armory a half mile ahead of his near- est oppénent, and ran the final mile of a fift mile road race. He cov- distance in 1 hour 25 minutes 2-5 second. MeAllister's ks the ocutdoor resords Paddock. th or. and by H. I. Dre he outdoor recerd cam to e w. California sprint- holds close for 114, 150 yards, and Drew the record. Herbert of Rutgers College won the 10 rd senior metropolitan low hurdles championship in 12 see- onds. Harold Cutbill of the Boston A. A. won the 680-vard special run in 1 minute 24 1-5 second: HOCKEY GAME RESULTS. At New Haven—St. Nicholas of New York, 3; Yale, 1. At Boston——Weafminster, 1; Boston A A0 L —————-S - ——— — Wonder What Mer Say Today? 7 Establixhed 1893 25% ‘Savings We offer you the choice of 1 at 25% off regular stock. Suit or Overcoat To Order AsLow 50 L] Tailor-made means that the garment is made as you want it and you do not have to acceptjit Mertz & Mertz Co, Ind 906 F St.