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ASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1922. SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, W. A : . ! SPORTS. 29 | High School Meet Tomorrow : An Army of Schoolboys in Chicago Games NEARLY 100 TO COMPETE IN THE FIFTEEN EVENTS i EARLY 100 athletes, representing four institutions, will compete in Central stadium tomorrow afternoon in the annual track and field championships of the Washington high schools. Central, Western dnd Tech will send full squads into the games, while Eastern will have ‘entries in a few of thesevents. Business, which has done nothing toward developing track and field sports this year, will not participate. The car- nival is to start promptly at 2 o'clock. The program will consist of the customary fifteen events. There will be 100, 220 and 440 yard sprints, hali-mile and mile runs, high and low hurdle competitions and a mile relay for the track contestants. The field division will include high and broad jumps, hop, step and jump, pole wvault, shot put, javelin hurl and discus throw. For the first time. the George Wash- = ington University trophy il e at CHAREST AND SWEENEY IN TWO TENNIS FINALS #ake in the relay race. It is a five- Tegged silver cup that will go each Year to the victorious four. The first Echool to take the cup five times will § fain permanent possession of the NORFOLK, Va. trophy. Central, Western and Tech| Charest of Wa: will have strong quartets running to- e morrow in an effort to get the cup Virginia State for at least one year. the middle While record-breaking perform- ances such as marked last year's Bames are not antieipated on this oc- casion. a good meet is assured under af will battle W Eggleston of this city favorable weather conditions. Cen- in the tral has a host of mighty capable| doubles. sprinters and field athletes, and gen- erally is regarded a certain winner, but Tech expects to score heavily, READY FOR NET PLAY. while Western has two or three boys of much ability. Drawings have been made for Po- S Among the stars that will represent tomac Park oourts spring tennis Central are Montgomery. quarter-|tourney and the players are urged miler; Capt. Kern, sprinter and dis-|to make immediate arrangements for cus-throw and Fadden. javelin|their matches. The drawings: champion and excellent pale-vaulter. Tech will have Supplee, last year's Preliminary round—Martin vs. Zeitz, Schaef- er vs. Stanfler. F. V. Sickler vs. Smith, Don GUIDE FOR FISHERMEN POTOMAC, NEAR WASMINGTOX—The Potomac still is badly discolored, but is clearing rapidly, and in a short time should be in good condition for fishing. Rock, the pan size; catfish and o sre being caught. Bait used are bloodworms, crabs and minnows. Idve t~—smeit and mill roachse— can be purchased at eral of the boathouses along the river front and at the west side of the Highway bridge on the Virginia side. Several of the local sporting goods stores wiso supply live bait for the bass fishing season, which opens May 30 in the District. ANNAPOLIS (Severn river and bay)—Rock and Severn, Magothy and South rivers. Large catch in the bay. Best fishing for hardheads at pri Reef, which is four miles below Annapolis and directly off. Bay Ridge. Bloodworms and crabs are used as b: Boats can be hired at any of the laces around Annapolis for $1.50 & day, per person, four or more in a boat. istance, forty-two rhiles. DEEP COVE (Chesnpeake bay)—Hardheads and spot reported bitin, Hardheads are said to be very plentiful. Deep Cove is omiy thirty-four mil from Washington, the nearest fishing grounds to salt water. Can be reac! by taking the Annapolis plke and turning oft at Tea House, ten miles t other side of Marlboro, d following Deep Cove signs. All accommodations provided for fishermen. Boats can be hired for $1.25, four or more in a boat. BENEDICT, MD. (Patuxent river)—Hardheads plentiful, and a few rock and spots reported being caught. Bloodworms and crabs used as bait. Bo: can be hired at the usual rate of §1.50 a person for four or more in a boa Distance, forty-two miles. ROCK POINT, MD. (Wicomie: large white worms, crab: Boats for hir in boat. nd Potomae rivers)—Hardheads and ch plentiful, and spots commencing to bite. Bait, blood- nd shrimp. Plenty of soft crabs and peelers for fishermen. Twenty now avallable at $1.50 a person for four or more Distance, fifty-five miles. SOLOMONS ISLAND (Chesapeake bay)—Hardheads plentiful. Bait used, bloodworms and crabs. Boats for hire at $1.50 & person '{l",lrk:ox:;n‘:rp:l.lar;l‘kn : b)(/)lllv tléllstln‘ce from Washington, seventy-two miles. e to Moun! lon, turn gouth to Owi south to Prince Frederick to Luaby to Solomor e e Bumony, PAN ROCK BEING CAUGHT, DESPITE MUDDY. WATER reported to be POTOMAC FISHING GROUNDS FROM ALEXANDRIA TO HAINS POINT _2srRicry pblek i3 7 3 STEEL Weers: » N sez OVER 1,000 TAKING PART IN-PRELIMINARIES TODAY By the Asssciated Press. HICAGO, May 26.—The greatest army of high schoo! athletes that ever participated in an athletic meet in America invaded Chicago today for the opening of the University of Chicago interscholastic meet this afternoon at Stagg Field. The youths—more than 1,000 of them—came from all sectzons of the country—fom New York to California and as far south as Louisiana-= wearing the colors of 144 high schools and academies from twenty-eight states. . i Preliminaries will be decided this afternoon, when it is expected the field will be reduced about one-half for the finals tomorrow afternoon. To qualify for the finals the youthful athletes must come up to these require- ments : Pole vault, 10 feet; shotput, 40 feet: ]APAN WILL DEFAULT :i;cul.r:: le:(’; -::u:.ulz; ;e:l i!‘ur. IN DAVIS CUP TENNIS [t the “retimimarion - in " rreaon events. trial heats wiil be run off in the 100 and 220 yard dashes. 120 high hurdles and 220 low hurdles. There are ninety-two entries for the cem- | tury dash. and probably fifteen heats will be required to cut gown the field for the finals, The meet really is two separate meets, one for high schools and one for demies, run simultaneously. with the schedule calling for & every three minutes. The contestants in one group will not meet those i By the Associated Press. TOKIO, Mny 26—Japan has de- cided to default in the Davis eup matches, the world’s premier tem- nix trophy, it was ammounced to- day, ax Kumagae, 2 member of the Japanese team which played in the fimal last year, will be un- able to participate. The fimal of this year will be held at Forest Hills, N. Y., early in September. the other. however. “There I.i twenty-seven events on the two-@ program, fourteen for high schools |and thirteen for aeademies. The academy athletes will not compete in the hammer throw because of the length of time this event requires. Five places will be awarded in each event, the winners receiving gold watches and the others medals. Ir COLLEGATE ATHLETES HOLDING MEETTRALS in the pole vault and some|Sickier va Chambertin, Sterenson vi u-k:::l CAMBRIDGE, Mass. May 26— addition there will be team trophies banking upon Capt. Fountain. & y vs. Rathgeber, e vefl | BY C. PERRY MILLER. Track athletes from colleges are here |y shampion, will represent Oxnard quarter-miler. and Martin, a half 74 EehacterStaufier matchon i today for the qualifying heats of the | California, all by himaelf, but, Sudg- miler, to grab some points. Groundkeeper Fitzgerald has the track in excellent condition for the itz Behae West vs. winoer of Siekler-Smith match: wi ners of Sickler-Chamberiin and Stevemsos- Baker matches. OTWITHSTANDING the muddy condition of the Potomae river, anglers have been successful in landing a number of pan rock during the week. The big rock are not |ing from his efforts while warming up, he will be sufficient. Hauser was the Celifornia annual championship games of the in- tercollegiate A. A. A. For the first time n the history of this athletic classic N sent here by town, e biting, owing to the con- cvents number fifteen, a8 a result of the | WHICh raised his expenses by popular iti H s | = p subscription. He tossed the 16-pound * should be recorded in the races. Men dI;""fl of the water, but reports from many different sources indicate | addition of the javelin and discus taroW | gnor, 47 feet and 3 inches, bettering promihently identifled with track and that when the river clears, which probably will be within a week or so * pocording 325 points will be ai. | Western conference record: then Reld athletics here wiil act as off- exfiellent rock fishing will be in store. The big fellows are breaking water | videa 1o the finais of tomorsow. . Cal- . ponnE s ;;"me ia and can be seen off the steel plant, at the mouth of the Little rives above = ifornia, winner last vear, has come| .o.i3: record. He finished off with DUKE WILL NOT SWIM AGAINST WEISSMULLER | By the Associated Press. FORWARDMAN EVENT Thirty-two tennis players, includ- ing C. 3L Charest, the local champion, H. May 26,—Dukp’xul most of the leading racketers of INOLULU, T. ]\‘:{fi:.oé\‘;ku. for a dozen years|the city, have been paired for the first world sprint champion, and Johnny | invitation tourney of the Wardman Park Hotel. Play will begin next | Tuésday morning on the hotel courts. Among the entrants are Dwight Davis, Ballard Moore, Dudley >Mor- | gan, Arthur Hellen, Tom Mangan and KRay Kunkel, Georgetown University captain, who recently won the South Atlantic collegiate title. The pairings are as follows: Weissmu! a 1 youth paddiing marvel of the lilincis Athletio Club, will not clash in the meet here. Kabanamoku's friends had hoped he would be suffi- ciently recovered from a resent at- tack of influenza to defend his. title against the natatorial assaults of his young competitor. but the entries Closed today without the Duke's name appearing on the list. It was ai 9:30—R. S. Burwell vs. S. Stell- nounced that Kahanamoku will 1€ave | wagen; Ray Kunkel vs. Spottwood for the mainland May 31. White; Col. W. Johmston va Hugh iller. 10145—Spencer Gordon vs. Maj. El- lott; J. R. Ballinger vs. Owen How- enatein; J, T. Graves, jr., vs. H. H. D. C. GUNNERS ENTERED INTITLE TRAP TOURNEY More than a score of local shots, all members of Washington Gun Club, are competing in_the annual Mary- land-District of Columbia champion- ship trapshoot that opened at o'clock this morning on the grounds of the Oriole Gun Club at Baltimore .and will continue through tomOrrow. There are two divisions of the title shoot, one for professionals and one ifor amateurs. kEach class will shoot at 100 singles and 50 doubles during the two days. A preliminary shoot yesterday wa$ twenty-seven marksmen from . ton, Baltimore, Cumberland, mington and Annapolis. One hun- dred targets in five events, under the Burgwin. 12100—A. M. Yeneken vs. el Dowd; Ballard Moore vs. Pete Knapp; Clarence Normemt vs. Miller Gies- king. 1:115—~C. M. Charest vs. Samuel Her- rick; Dudley Morgan vs, L. A. Cox; hite va. Stanley Carr, Ma . A. 0. W) 2130 an vs. John Ladd; J. A. Purinton; S. J. MeCatheran vs. Willjam Ballinger. Arthur Hellen vs. Stanley Thomp- son. FORT MYER POLOISTS WIN TOURNEY HONORS Play in the annual spring polo Aded i R e B Willlame | tournament of the War Department of Washington Gun Club, breaking |Club ended yesterday, when Fort 93 targets, was just nosed out for the Myer's first team defeated the first lead by Frank Billmeyer of Cumbers string_four of the War Department | cludes the large-mouthed bass, crap- land, who hit 94. J. C. McCarron, field captain of the local club, scored £7, while C. C. Fawcett and D. Barnés scored $8 and 78, respectively. More than $300 in prize money will be distributed amonx high guns in the championship. The Washington club also will shoot a special ten- man team match with the Orioles. EVENTS FOR BOTH SEXES ON SWIMMING PROGRAM Contests for man and woman swim- mers are included in the program ar- ranged for an open meet to be held here June 10 under the auspices of the Washington Canoe Club. Men will com- pete in 50-yard novice and open events, 100. 440 and 380 yard free-style swims; 50-yard back and breast stroke races, a 200-yard relay and fancy diving. For « women there will be 50 and 100 yard Polo Club, 11 to 4, but several special matches are yet to be contested. this afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, and at the same hour tomorrow and Monday there will be games between the Aiken Wanderers and a composite Fort Myer-War Department four. The tourney final was well contest- ed, despite the considerable difference in scores. Lieut. Jones, riding at No. 2 for the Virginians, performed bril- lantly. 1In the third period Capt. Rodes, War No. 3, was hurt geverely when his mount tumbled, but return- ed to the game in the mext ¢hukker. War (4). . Lieut. Jadwin Maj. Newman syt Substitutions— Maj. Cullum for Capt. free-style swims, 30-vard back and | Rodes. Goals—Fort Myer, Lieut. Barden (3), Dreast stroks contests and diving. All | Lieat. Jones (5). Maj. Faison Capt. Cole () will be scratch events. War, Lieut. Jadwin (2), wman, Maj. Medals will be given to the first three | Collum. Referee—Maj. Bul in each event and to each member of the winning relay team. Entries will \ close June 3 with Reginald Rutherford, care Union Trust Company, 15th and H streets. All contestants must be reg- §stered with the A. A. U TENNIS STARS SCORE. PHILADELPHIA, May 26—Willlam T Tilden, 2d, world tennis champion, and other favorites advanced to the third round yesterdav in the tennis tournament for the Philadelphia championship. Philip Brettens of California beat Charles Jones, 6—2, 6—4. Brettens meets Wallace F. Johnson of Philadelphia, the title- Folder. toda STRAW HATS $1.95 We are making it possible for vou to save a dollar or so on your straw hat—Giving you the best and latest models at a price that appeals to the economical man. Frederick’s Hat Stores 825 TTH ST. AND 734 9TH ST. D. C. B0OY I8 HONORED. Arthur G. Lambert, 1028 Vermont ave- nue, a studént at Princeton University, has been awarded his class numerals for placing In the recent Caledonian mes. Lambert, a senior, who took third in the half-mile event, also is a member of the varsity track squad. He belongs to Quadrangle Club. —_— Scor! twice in the last Inning, Government Printing Office took a 6 to 5.game from Post Office in the Col- ored Departmental League. One batter had been retired before the decisive counter crossed. Oxford Tires CORD AND FABRIC ALL WRAPPED FIRSTS And Carry the Standard i Highway bridge and upstream above P. D. Barstow, a member of the Potomac Anglers’ Assooiation, fibh- ing off the mouth of Little river. landed ‘seven rock last Sunday and five again on Tuesday, the largest welghing _ three and one-quarter xoundu. He used bloodworms ex- lusively and saw many big rock breaking water. A good many pan rock are being caught off the steel plant Tuesday will be the opening day of the bass fishing in the Distriot of Columbia. The grass-fish family in- Aqueduct bridge. and closes April 15, following. In all its tributaries and other streams in the above named states (except Vir- &inia, which closes March 15) the season opens June 15 and closes April 16. Nets of any kind, explosives or traps for taking bass of any kind and certain other game fish are strictly forbidden-at all times of the year. When fishing for all-mouth b. the following baits may be used suc- cesstully: Smelt, mill roach, chul mad toms, small frogs, toads, craw- h ite: poon s, fatback Ml""f Vhen angling for the la: outh bass the following baits rl'r. n:ll‘:d Smelt, mill roach, crawfish, worm; spinne; flies and artificial ple, pike and yellow perch, which make their homes in the grasses from the head of tidewater at Little Falls down the river a distance of thirty or forty miles. In the upper river the emall-mouthed black bass is monarch of the river. Following the opening of the bass season in the District is a schedule ?;l:l:fmlhe ,dal;‘s o\l' !hde ‘opsn season ng in Maryland, Virginia an West Virginia. S Maryland Open Season. Trout (speckled brook trout or speokled river trout)—April 1 to Au- gust 15; in Frederick county, April 1 to August 31, inclusive; in Baltimore county, March 1 to June 30, inclusive; limit, not under six inches in length. Black bass and pickerel—June 16 to March 31 following. Inclusive. It {s unlawful to keep any fish under nine inches in length. B‘Pln‘?l:u: river laws in Maryland— 288, green bass and rock bass, {::\; ‘loto April 15 lonawénr‘, otomac river only and s not plicable to its tributaries; all Po.(:‘- maoc river means to low water on the Virginia and West Virginia side lines Wwithin the state of Maryland; there- fore, may be taken anywhere in the river beginning June 1, but they eannot be landed in either Vir- ginia or West Virginia ungil the Opening of the season in those states. Virginia Open Season. Potomac river, black bass, bass, rock bass, pike or pickerel— June 1 to April 15, following. This }a does not apply below Little alls. Mountain trout—Protected at- all times. The board of supervisors’ of any county may permit angling for trout with hook and line under such conditions and at such times and places as they may designate. Small-mouthed bass in all streams except the Potomac—June 15 to March 15 following. No license re- quired this side of the Blue Ridge mountains. West Virginia Open Season. . Reports have been made of the lack of knowledge on the part of some of the park police concerning the fish- a in the District. During the eason for bass and crappie— being a first or second cousin t many of the latt the tidal basin, jus Sates under the bridge the lower and upper spesdway, reported that the attention of one of the park polic men was called to a man who had string of fifteen d ed crappie ti the officer make furg them «lzdthe water. 2ying: on’t know that it is violating the law; In fact, 1 don't know what the law Is regard. | ilnol('_'fllh in the District.” If mof, why crappie of bass—a gr were caught a inside 't cennecting plied t i Sportsmen’s Creed. 1—Never in sport endanger hyman life. 3-—Never kill wantonly, or needless- 1y, or brutally. 3—Obey the laws of s tion, work for better lawi the law-enforcing authorities. 4—Respéct the rights of farmers an lpropeny owners and also their feel- ngs. green h hog. 7—Discourage the killing of game for commeércial purposes by refusing to purchase trophies. 8—Study and record the natural history of game species in the interest of selence. 9—Love nature and its denizens and be a gentleman. 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GROCE’S 11th at E N.W. means that the season for bass fish- ing in the otomPac river as it winds ing in the Potomac river as it winds and West Virginia, opens on June 1 Radiators nnd'l:e'lllgersf i ToRs, | HESS SHOES are the most re- markable shoes in the country, and— Each pair carries a distinct saving of several dollars, accord- _sng to the value standards of LT ST I S T SEMI-SOFT ol LLARS Stand up without starch SAGELAWN - - - 50c today, and— _ Each style is an original concep- tion and an advance fashion thought. N—HESS & dne._ s 931 Pa. Ave. NW. Ersrssensn e You will be corvectly ficted ot Ress® LTI TRis map is the frst of three to Be published in commection with the | Sshiag column for the suidunce of anglers on the Potemac, near Washingto: Recently a statement was published ow the {urisdietion of 7 ington police over the Potomac river, but inadvertently in giving the District line on the Virginia shore mo mention was made of the coves and inden: tions. The jurisdietion of fhe Washington poifce takes in indentations at high water from Hunter's Point to Gravelly Pel; are repreduced throuxh the courtesy of L. F. Perren. the best flshing grounds are loeated. ARMY ORDNANGE WINS, BUT NEEDS DOZEN RUNS 57 s Hits and. runs balanced yesterday TR { in the Fedaral League. but Army Ord- | MARYLAND U. TO PLAY | nance got oné swat more an as! levER SPRING TOSSERS ington Barracks and won, 12 to 11 The Ordnance crowd got their twelve! Unjversity of Mryland's nine is the only one of the local college Eroup | wallops off Whitey, Kirsch and M Carthy. Brooks and Starks were nick- | scheduled for action tomorrow. The ed for the eleven Barracks safetles.|Old Line tossers are to emtertain the There were two big scoring innings. | Silver Spring team at College Park Ordnance got six tallles in the sec-|in a tilt beginning at 3 o'clock. Most ond and the other team made four he Silver Spring plavers are hington sandlot graduates. runs in the sixth. 3 — Catholic University closed its xea- Gemeral Accounts casily beat Gov-|son yesterday in a game with La- érnment Printing Office, 12 to 4, in|fayette at Easton, Pa, and took a the Government League. Carroll of|12.to-¢ trouncing. The Brooklanders the lo hit two homers and three| outhit the Eastonians, 14 to 13, but n six times at ba the latter bunched niné of their swats singles, S & - | off Jackson in the first and sixth in- (Slgmal Corps blanked All-8ervice. 17 nings for nine tallies. Catholic Un e g var Leagus. The win-| versity made elght errors. ners collected ten hits off two pitch- e The maps The Xs indlcate where | League. Eight players contributed to the thirteen-hit total of the visitors. | American Railway Express stopped | Railway Mail Bervice in an 8-to-4 Terminal R. R. Y, M. C. A. League/ game. 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A night's rain followed by sunshine put the Harvard stadium track in ex- a discus throw of 143 feet 7 mches which coaches considered a remark- represents School. was meet that Georgetown, Tex., High S0 eager to compete in th he rode the rods and bli 1,000 miles to get here. 1 g0 back on the cushione, as admirers of his pluck have guaranteed his re turn expens Draper's tramp tour was necessitated by a lack of funds in Georgetown, due to flood. fire and famine.» Draper is a dash man, with a record of ten seconds. CENTRAL CREW LEAVES. Central High Bchool's crew left shortly after noon for Philadelphia, where it is to compete in a race for scholastic ¢ights in the American Henley regatta tomorrow. The squad included Coach | Hecox, Manager Bailer, nine oarsmen ‘and a coxswain. —_——— Rallying in the ninth inning. Regis- trars defeated Annex No. 2. 9 to 8, in the Treasury League. Vaughn Class mosed ouwt Calvary Methodist, 14 to 13, in the Sunday League. 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