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HUNTER, THE CHAMPION amateur golf clump:on, was eliminated from this year’s tour- nament in the semi-final round today by E. W. Holderness of ‘Walton Heath, two up and one to play. RESTWICK. Scotland, May 26.—Roger Wethered today was elimi- by one up. < E. W. Holderness oi Walton Hcath defeated Harold H. Hilton of Royal Liverpool, four and two. Wethered’s defeat was a surprise. He is one of the longest dr nated from the British amateur golf championship. tournament by the game. By the Associated Press PRESTWICK, May 26.—Willie Hunter, hlt year’s British ] Robert Scott, jr., of Glasgow, by two and one. Willie Hunter, the champion, defeated E. F. Carter of Royal Porterush John Caven of Cochran Castle defeated Willis MacKenzie of Moreton Hall at the twenty-second hole. ers in Miss Joyce Wethered, his sister, re- | of the five American survivos, hav- cently won_the British’ women's open | ing been defeated yesterday. title from Miss Cecil Leitch. His de- Hunter, whp came over from Amer- feat is regarded as improving Hunter's | ica, where o expects to locate, to chance of retaining the champlonship. | defend his title, has been playing Hunter and Wethered were equal | great golf, and, uhless he slumps, favorites when play began today with | should o on to victory it- | formidable starters have been elimi- nated. ish play John Anderson, the last BRIGHTWOOD A. C. TEAM READY FOR ALL COMERS RIGHTWOOD ATHLETIC CLUB, a new entry in the unlimited diyision of sandlot base ball, is prepared to meet all comers. It has L/ 4 good home field and is willing to arrange series to be played on ifs own and opponents’ grounds, The Brightwoods are especially anxious to take on Poolesville, Washington Grove or Fort Washington in a Memorial day game. i Any team interested in scheduling Saturday or Sunday contests with the Brightwoods may write George L. Vaith, 5405 Illinois avenus, or tele- phone Main 12000, Branch 49, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., or Adams 1377 after 5 p.m. ‘ Another unlimited team casting play the Dreadnaughts at Alexandria about for games is Langdon Athletic Sunday. will meet tomorrow night at Club, which has won twelve of thir-|5:30 o'clock at 1342 K street south- teen contests. J. R. Lankford, 632 Orleans place northeast, would like to! g¢ Cyprian Cuba want a May 30 hear from Peerless, Brookland, Grace, | game with some colored junior ming Brookmont. Gibraltar., Mount Rainier | 2 . ni and Laurel The Langdons will en- | 1sagrnone challenges to Lincoln fertain the Seabrookes Sunday. Manhattan Athletic tl-b downed the Marine Midgets, Who have won eight | Xxtional Capital Poct, v B W 10 1o of nine games. desire action in the (3 “in’a game at Rosed 3 it i1, e ina. Wormsley thiiSoen-fourteeen-vear class. = Tele- |and Price of the victors clouted home ploms_challenges to Charles Purcell, i rune. Main 7166 Kallipolis Grotto took the measure of the Jr. O. U. A. M. nine in a 19-to-3 game. The Masons got an early lead and never were headed. Park View Athletic Club, ~which heat the Mohawks, 2 to 1. is seeking ! games with other senior and unlim- ited nines. Send communications to | Edwin Dieste, 651 Morton street, tele- | phone 7. or W. B. Har- ey, street, telephone wood Athletic Club will meet Cyprian tomorrow afternoon at Park. Play will begin at 4 erves and Trian- gle 2 Club will be opponents &t Seat Pleasant Sunday at noon. YALE MAKES CHANGE IN ROWING GOACHES Euclid Athletic Club wants Sunday games with tweaty-year teams. Tele- phone challenges to Adams 370. Railroad Administration vanquished Herdic Athletic Club, 7 to 4. Sumner 2nd Rabbit of the winners hit homers. NEW HAVEN, Conn.. May 2 Tahney Cordury has hoda semovedles head coach of the Yale crews and placed in charge of,the freshman oarsmen. George Corderry, brother of James. has been made head coach. The English rigging used on Yale shells is to be discarded in favor of American rigging. Abandonment of the English rig- ging is the most radical step taken in Yale rowing activities years. The English riggi stroke have heen used at Y 1914, under Coaches Guy Ni Mather Abbott and P. J. Corderry. was announced that “the stroke will be changed to the extent of adapt. ing itself to the Ameri Peeriess Athletic Club will play the Bolling Field Aviators at Bolling Field tomorrow afternoon, starting at 4:30_o'clock, and Bethesda at Bethes- da, Md., Sunday, beginning at 3. Beéthesda will begin its Montgomery County League campalgn at home to- morrow against the Boyd nine. Play will get under way at 3 o'clock, lamond Athletie Glub will en- nter the Milans Sunday at 15th and D streets northeast. and Mary- land Park Athletic Club at Seat| Pleasant Tuesday morning. Merrimac Athletic Club is ready to meet other twelve-to-fourteen-vear | Langhorn Gibson, captain of the teams. For engagements address|yale's ®varsity crew, will not row. Nsn:gerl L. Keefe, 208 10th street|against Harvard next month. northeast. Woodley Athletic Club took the measure of War Finance in a 7-tp-3 match. Phillips and Denell held the losers to five hit Shamrock Ath] Will Not Add Events. The five-mile run and the 440-yard hurdles will not be added to the inter- lub, which is to been unanimously decided. Atlag = Salt Water Fishing ' Fresh Water Fishing Large catches of hardheads = and. rock reported at Benediet,| Rock fish and white ‘perch : Rock Polnt and Chesapeake|being caught from Steel plant Beach. ¢ ito Fletcher's boat house. BASS SEASON OPENS ON THE POTOMAC RIVER_MAY 30TH | RESERVE YOUR BAIT NOW FOR | DECORATION DAY : BLOOD-WORMS... . .30¢ Dozen SOFT SHELL CRABS—SHRIMP Phone Franklin 2408 Est. 1890 Phone nklin 2408 Est. 1890 OUR 1922 BOOKLET FREE “Useful Information for -the Sportsman” IS NOW READY. ASK FOR IT. Baseball . $2.00 Loutaville Slugger Bats. $2.00 Reach Official corbum"'" 5 Fishing Taé¢kle $2.25 Atlas Special Steel Rod..$1.39 $2.50 Samson Steel Rod 225 $5.00 S are BEamboo Rod 8.56 $4.00 Sait Bl 3$5.00 Salt Water Rod. | $3.50 Sait Water Reel, 100 yds. 2.30 | $7.00 Salt Water Reel, 150 yds. 5.00 Other Reels from $1.50 up High-grade Mill End Silk Lines, 26-; 1922 Wright & Ditson and | | Pennsylvania Tennis | Balls ] 3 n-a.hluk Lifes, Heddon | Tennls Racke Rods and Baits, Bristol Steel Rods, ete. Bathing Suits g5.00 B2 Bathing Sulte. . - e Al A -w: B as the most | collegiate A. A. A. A. program, it has PRESIDENT IS PTG WITH SCRIBE GOLFERS The Pyesident of the United States today took his old title, “Editor of the Marion Star,” In order to tee off with nearly eighty newspaper men in the first tournament held under the auspices of the Washington News- paper Golf Club at the Washington Golf and Country Club. The President was to tee off at 2:30, paired with Robert J. Bender. win- ner of last year's tournament: Arthur Wallace Dunn of the American Press | Association and Henry L. West of the Washington Post, Several weeks ago the President jjoined the Newspaper Golf Club, pay- 1ing the annual dues of $1, and, after turning in his average score, was glven a handicap of 22 stroke: First prize in the event is a_cup presented by E. McLean. Other prizes ‘include golf clubs and other articles donated by newspapers The ten men turning in the lowest lgro»u scores in the tournament will &0 to New York June 12 to play a team of that city over the course of {the Engineers' Golf Club. The beliei was expressed today that should Mr. i Harding be among the low ten in the iplay today he would consent to makc Ime trip. Golfing members of the Washington Automotive Trade ociation were well in the lead today—the third day of the intercity tourney. They topped golfers from New York. Baltimore. Newark, Brooklyn and Philadelphia The Washington team, beginning the final day, had 67!; points, against 591 points to the nearest competitor, the New York team. Gardiner P. Orme won the low gross prize in the tournament held yesterday at the Washington Golf and Country Club with 77—80—157. Harry W. Bus1 | was second. with 75—83—138. Thc tourney will be concluded today with the final 36 holes at the Columbis Country Club, and a dinner will be held there tonight. iMISS STIRLING IN FINAL OF METROPOLITAN GOLF CONVENT, N. J, May 26.— Miss Alexa Stirling, former national wom- en’s champion, will meet Mrs. H. Ar- nold Jackson, Greenwich, Conn., to- day in the final round for the wom- en’s Metropolitan Golf Assoclation champlonship. In the semi-finals yesterday Stirling defeated Mrs. Thomas Huck- nall of Newark, 5 and 3, and Mrs 1Jackson downed Mrs. N. K Toerge. | Locust Valley, L. L, 3 and 3. Miss Stirling played round in 3, jcluding bye holes. Miss in- U. §. Girl Plays Well. LONDON. May Sherwood. the American golfer who is to compete in the woman's amateur championship, played yesterday in a tournament at Sunbridge. She did the round in 91, which was the second best iscore of the day. BIG RACE TO MAD HATTER. NEW YORK, May 26.—The Rancocas stable’s Mad 'Hatfer. a six-vear-ol: horse by Fair Play-Madcap, duplicated | his Metropolitan handicap victory of 1921 yesterday, taking the twenty-ninth running of the event at Belmont Park, and negotiating the mile in 1.363-5, a new record for the race. CUBAN FENCERS WIN. NEW YORK, May 25—The Cuban fencing team last night defeated the [New York Fencing Club swordsmen scven matches to five. Saturday and Monday. and navy $5.30 and $8.75. $2.75 and $3.00. at $4.50. _“Burch” \Auto Tents $16 to $40 “Stoll’s” Auto Beds and Tents Complete Outfit for $42.50 Stoll's Folding Tables, Foldin airs. Stoll's Anto a1 for. ae In cars, Kamp Kook Stoves, Wa- ter Begs, eto. i 0Old Town and Morris Models. Big stock to se- ) “Ject from. "Paddles, Back Rests, ‘Floating Cushions, Car- bo'.l. etc. . WALFORD’S, 26.—Miss Rosamohd | | SPECIALTY?REDUCTION SALE ||| SATURDAY AND MONDAY WE OFFER TENNIS RACKETS BASE BALL GOODS FISHING TACKLE GOLF BAGS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO GET YOUR SPORT NEEDS FOR DECORATION DAY OUTING Attractive Bathing Suits Bathing beach opens take a dip on opening day. Men’s one-piece all-wool bathing suits in_all popular shades; fast colors and specially priced at $5 and $6.75. Men's Swimming Suits, white wool shirt, white belt blue wool pants; Boys' Swimming Suits, white wool shirt, white belt and wool blue trunks; special at $4.75. \ Separate Trunks, Boys' onespiece cotton suits, in navy and maroon colors; special at $1.50. Boys' one-piece all-wool bathing suits, Vfl!!es one-piece bathing wool in popular colors; special at $5. : 'And fresh films for your Also Direx Films: yrlnt!n‘ and developing. 909 Pa, Ave. N W Golf Facts Worth Knowing BY INNIS BRO Q. What s the penalty, if any, where one partner in a four-ball match plays the other's balt? A tion on that hols. ered before either player of the other side et] ) hose ball layed in error plays, the man wi s layed 18 ervee He is disqualified for further competi- If the mistake is dlscov- oan ancther as mear as Do his bail’ originally lay and continue to play. If either of the other side has al yed a stroke before the mistake is red, the side making the mistake loses the hole. Q. Do the latest rules require that stymies be played in matches In which three or four players take part? A No. In s threeball or four-ball match any’ pl have ball on the putting groen ks played of lifted ot the ewnor's optie Q A Please settle the following argument: % a ball can be lifted anywhere and teed k of the place from which it was lifted with & penalty of two strokes. B claims that where a 18 lifted because it cannot be played the player must go back to the place from which the ball Wi l vlnyefl. count a Penaity stroke and play Which is right? A. Under U, 8. G. A m-mxnmd from an unplayable lis must be taken back to the approximate point from which it was played aad slayed agatn with « penalty stro y. In meda] play it may be teed PRty of twe strobes, o & olatm Q. What fs the ru'e with reference to 8 ball that stops in a plie of gand or humus or the like placed bear a putting green? A The ball may bo lifted and dropped & olublongth from such sead or kumus without penalty. Q. Is there any difference in the penaltien for ‘a player or his caddie stopping his ball and o moving It while it lies still? A Yexi in the rst case loas of the hels and in the second, loss of by the caddie mmun. at the s Played from twenty yards oc less from the ole. Q. 1s there any rule requiring that match at golf be played over eighteen holes or more ‘n tournament play? A. The rule states that & match oo of one round of the course. However, ef holes provailing length of matohes. ot there is mo reason why a olub that has enly », nine-hole” course should mot stage mma tcher of nine oles, If it s0 desires in tournament play. Q. In a recent round my ball stopped under a pile of haw bushes that had been cut fn the ndge of the rough and were lying there to be carted away. Did I have the right to lift and Irop the ball without penalty? A. If these had been cut by the green- kesper in improving or maintaiaiag ‘the Gourse and were olearly meant to be moved away, they oould be considered as obstructions left there by the greenkeeper, and under such oon. ditions the b.n could be nn-d and dre without penalty. Othe; case would have to be treated a unphuu- le, siate Does the reinstatement of the stymie rule mean that stymies are to be played in © medal qualifyiug round A. No. In medal play, the player whose ball is farther away from the hole on the putting green always has the right to have another ball either lifted or played. Has a four-ball match the right to de mand to pass through a two-ball match?® A a single match, that is two players o "balls, Talls io Reep ite place. th: ight through, whetho: it is a single, three- b & four-ball match. Q@ What is the pensity ia medsl ol p a stick or stone or the like ub-length from his ball lnron[h Tiore than & the fairwa, A. The loss of two strokes. (If any golf rules puzzle y Brown, care of the Sporting stqmped, return envelope.) WINS A. A. U. RING TITLE. NEW YORK. May 26.—Edmund ity of Bost t night won the A. A U. heav ght voxing 1hun‘ bionship, knocking out Emory P. | Ward of Camp Hotabird In the third ! round of their match in Madison Squaro Garden. R Princeton boasts a basket ball championship after twenty-one years. turday; get your suit here Special prices on all sults complete outfit special at all wool, navy color, $175, suits of all Prentiss-Waber Make KODAKS ting. 24-hour serv] g & 1 Ao RECURI] ST IN SPEEDWAY TRIALS INDIANAPOLIS, Ma; 28—-.4. new record for the Indlanapolis motor speedway track for one lap for motors of 183-cublc-inch piston dllpllc!- ment—1.27.71, an average of 102.65 miles per hour—was established yes- terday by Harry Hartz, California driver. Harts made the mark while qualify- ing for position in the tenth annual five-hundred-mile automobjle race, to be run Tuesday. His time for the four-lap qualifying trial of ten miles was 6.00.09, an average of 99.99 miles per hour, fast enough to give him second place in the starting line. Jimmy Murphy, another Californian, won the pole position, his average for ten milles being 101 miles per hour, three miles per hour under the track record. Among those who qualified are E. G. Baker, Lora Corum, Wilbur d’Alene, Tom Alley, Leon Duray, Ralph Mul- ford, Koe Thomas, Clff Durant, Ora Haibe, Frank Elliott, Peter de Paola, Rotrcoe Barles, 1. P. Fetterman, Ira Vall and Jerry Wonderlich. Nine more drivers will be qualified today, but they will e to take their places behind those who took the test yesterday. —_— Onrsmen on the Harvard varsity squad form four crews. “Tall. £port, ‘Chubby and Dark Horse" crews, : Crofut & Knapp rank with the lea Crofut & Knapp make no hats to sell under $3.50—this surplus includes all their best styles —their $5, $6 and $7 hats, as well as their $3.50 numbers. 1,200 Crofut & Knafip STRAW hats $3.50 grades $5.00 grades $6.00 grades $7.00 grades WILL GO OVER ‘IN FALL TO AID BRITISH CHARITY BY FAIR PLAY. EW YORK, May 26—Benny Leonard today confirmed reports that he will take a trip to Europe in the early fall to give 2 free ex- hibition for the benefit of a big British charity which the nobility over there are organizing. Benny's expenses and those of his mother and sister will be defrayed. Thus it will be sort of a family pleasure trip. But it is not unlikely Benny will sign up for a real fight over there after his charitable enterprise is pulled off: ‘While the fans laugh over the story it looks if one may judge by the ac- that Frank Moran, the author of the | tions of that prince of careful match- celebrate ry Ann punch. i® on|makers, Leo P. Flynr. ile turned his way to Burope and will fIght |Gown a five-thousand-dsilur offer for Carpentier in the Pershing Stadium, | his boy, Dave Schade, to meet Reed | in France, next month, English fans| Before that he waved aside a bid of don't laugh. They remember the ease | £3500 for Pete Hobin's services with which Frank put Joe Beckett|against the Boston slugger. Augile eway and hold a wholesome regard | Ratner and Phil Krug are two other for; the blond Pittsburgher, fighters who haven't been able to see Harry Greb is not going to rest on | 0° Heed sam —_— his laurels, nor wait for Carpentier elther. ‘Arrangements are now be- | BOB MARTIN REGISTERS HIS NINETY-FIFTH K. 0. ing made, with Greb's consent, to pull EL DORADO. Ark. May 26—Bob off a fight in Forbes Field, Pitts- burgh, the middle of June with Mike Martin, A. and interallie B v niont Lehaaipion. s scovenioa O'Dowd as opponent. The men are to welgh In at 161 pounds. Mickey Walker is likely to en-|nienty-fifth knockout here last night, | counter a real walloper when he|in a total of 105 ring engagements, | meets Pal Reed of Boston next Mon- | when he stopped Sailor Bill Maxon of day night. At least, this is the way | Brooklyn in the third round. 2.15 ‘ cluding split and flat-foot elties, bleached and natural SPORTS. FRED FULTON JAILED FOR SPEEDING IN AUTD MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 26— Fred Fulton, heavyweight boxer of this cily, was held in the county fau here over night following his arrem by a deputy sheriff on a charge of speeding and will be arraigned today. According to the officer, Fulton at times traveled fifty-five milex an hour The deputy said he chased the fightes/ ven miles and captured h'm only after shooting at and puncturing the gasoline tank on Fulton's car. CARPENTIER IS READY TO BATTLE WITH GREB * By the Associated Press. PARIS, May 26.—Georges Carper tier is ready and anxious to defend his title of light-heavyweight champion of. the world against Harry Greb as soon as the best arrangements can be made. He is desirous of showing Americans that, although beaten by a heavier man, he can hold his owi with anybody of his weight in the world. HARVARD CREW AHEAD CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 26 —Ha vard's graduatc crew defeated Yales jesterduy by three-quarters of @ ength in & mile race on the Charles river. ar event. The race is 10 be an & iz, ding hat makers of America. Their hats mean : style and quality—they proclaim their class. 1,200 hats, all Crofut & Knapp quality, in- scnnits, fancies, nov- straws. All sizes and segregated for easy selection. (The Hecht Co.—Srat Boor) White flannel trousers : a sale at J57-50 ‘ shirts, Ready for. Memorial Day and all the other = numerous summer occasions. making as good as the materials. Sizes 28 to 44. 4 for $5 Flannels, with the White oxfdrd shirts! Collar attached $l -35 A big holiday spemal' All from regular stock, hence we know that every shirt will fit as it should. Sale! i Pure wor;ted Not ordinary woolens, please, that soon lose their shape, but pure worsted; the long of life and resil iency. ‘ Solid color and . with fancy stripes Sizes 34 to 4. (The Heclit Co., first fioor.) woolen: fibers, full lar. All sizes. Silk KNIT collar attached shirts. “ $3 95 Best we’ve done in men’s shoes for years Solid leather shoes from top to toé and first quality throughout. The model is ictured—a smart, comfy ast. Favored BROWN * shade. All sizes in B, C and D widths at start of sale. 5 Upward Aof 4,000 Society Brand and The Hecht Co. | Hot weather’ suits 515 to $55 Sizes and styles for mmu\. A Double French cuffs with the popular medium button-down col- Other collar-attached shirts! “LIONDALE” white pongee, $2.50 Tan oxford weave, with button-down collars, $2.50 MANHATTAN shirts, $3 to $8 ties 95¢ Solid colors in black, brown and navy blue (also fancies). Medium width with slip-easy bande. In high vogue with Solid leather oxfords Golf hose: Imported from Scotland . el’s hair, with fancy tops. . Many made to sell for double and more. Fine woolens in heather mixtures, and fatural cam- sale, 5] -85 (Sports Shop, first ficor.)

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