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S b THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, . 0., TUESDAY,' 6, 1929, " ‘SPORTS. . ' . riffs Open Western Campaign Today : Race in American Is Close as a Miser AT BERWYN FIGHT CLUB IF HE COULD ONLY FIELD AS IT FACES HARD TASK| s s o2 bt NEW SIX-TEAM CIRCUIT| oz iwws =, e | TOP OF RUNG TO CELLAR tional referee by the Berwyn base ball without Heights Athletie Club, which will conduct a 24 SPORTS. ° erro: ‘That’s the record established by ries of boxing enter- Leh . e John S. (“Stufty”) Mel first A . . o o . s 'ml:r':ll:: ;le;l:‘::“:m" ENIOR' division base ball teams of the vicinity of Solt}leu Home are| TS5 L) che i . |Evenness of Playmg Stren.gth Indicates Race Will Pitching Staff, With Mogridge and Zachary Ailing, Is| unc 17. Miller, prominent in Navy planning to organize a six-club sandlot league. Circles of North| upq last year with the Boston Red 3 2 _ 3 athletic circle: NpeEteleditor o Capitol street and Florida avenue, Diamonds of Eckington and| sex. Continue to Be Tlghl—clllbs Not So Well Weakest Link—Trip Should Tell If Club Is onx hae Bela N wey hoxing titles, | Parkviews, who hold forth In the territory just west of Soldiers’ Home, Mclnnis was charged with an er- p 3 mannged service Aghicrs are ready to take franchises in the proposed circuit. Quincy Athletic| ror last Safurday in @ game at De- Bunched in National. to Be Flag Contender. e Ol Club, a North Capitol street aggregation, probably will fill one of the | that aince May 30, 1921, when he ° Joe Rateman, matchmak three remaining berths. muffed a wide lhrw;‘ He played - the Herwyn Helghts club, R. V. Gardner, prominently identified with sandlot base ball, is foster-| 119 sames after ¢hat'in 1921 and J het laun ranging f out between Danny | : : A 2 Y 3 forty-eight more this season be- BY JOHN B. FOSTER. B IBER AN IO Danrter waval mie sintion Mewe | in8 the league plan. He is president of Circle Athletic Club, and has{ forcne mhopen mxarn s s thoe s R ) / welght and winner of titles at the | pade that organization a real factor in fl!e sporting realm of the District. | he wan charged with an error be- points separate the first and the last club in the percentage "ELAND, June 6.—When the Nationals this afternoon make| Great Lakes Traming Station, cams interested in the proposed circuit 'may address him at 19 Bates| ¢ause some one who should have standing of the American League. There is only one club better Sl ; ] 3 5 : and Kayo Forse, lightweight | street. é Sovered 1Ms4 hese falled: to)get i ir 625 s a 13 first appearance of the season at Duun Field they will be | Champion of the Atlantic ficet, RS RE % there to take ml- quick throw. than .600, the Yankees, with their 625, and there is a tie for the ) ched on a sojourn of sixteen days in what, thanks to the | All of the nines now considering|agor Eddls McGinnis may be tele-| and DY musinin & toiel of iess | cellar step between Chicago and Detroit, each of them with 435, and cighteenth amendment, now is the mild and moldy west, that pretty ac- y entrance into the league are speedy :2:“.,”‘,;“ Franklin 385¢ between' 6 f.-“" in Ris "'.‘ run. No ome |each of them having won twenty games and lost twenty-six. curately should determine their caliber as pennant contenders in the wfl”l-n NUT I-ET K S fog,fl'ei‘:".‘:"T,’"f"}crll’e‘"d“l“d r?‘::;"‘“';g: T el e ed S Ouls exhiNi The American League standing, however, is not a true index of prob- American League rac . U, Bloomingdale-Eckington honors and | Bethesda of the Montgomery County able values, because the Athletics, who are in fiith place, have played only N X o their rel League defeated Clarendon, 5 to 4, in 'y forty games against forty-six for the tailenders. . Base Dall history presents at least one case—that of the Boston Pack View ohor iy ine Qulney and | (nnies. Thetiluners Acs. to U X Siosion 10 miayed lonly oy three ¢ Braves of 1914—where a club regarded as hopelessly out of it as late as dial. They are active workers in the | éntertain Boyds Saturday and Glbral- e v the Fourth of July, suddenly found itseli and climbed to honor and senior fleld and should make a suc- | taT Athletic Club Bunda and the leaders in the race, the honorariums, but, as a rule, the capabilities of a club are well defined cess of the league if it 1s formed. MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS. :;-:::e;, “:l\'e dn:;ye:lhlf:ll;zy'—ocl::' oston and the ne before the third month of the campaign L he: to make up the gamels which they have ekl 02 3 ended, and this may be ex- BY FAIR PLAY. " KTnllworth Athletic Club, which pec his season, as 1922 is not an odd year. NEW YORK. June 6 - Fnglish |bowled over the Superbas in a 6-to-4 - ¥ ———————————————— |sports. according to a cable dispatch | Rame, will visit the undefeated White STATISTICS OF MAJORS PIEDMONT LEAGUE. been unabie to play, because of post- I Natio als, despite I of atbletes ‘ received today, are all heated up over | Hivens Sunday. Kenflworth has an R ponements defeats which may be hand- Rospital Tist ite well PECK LATEST ADDITION the broposition of a group of dis- |ohen ‘{;I};k-'u;‘temlefl‘[nn‘flhzuuét: like to AMERIOAN LEAGUE. PHILADELPHIA, June G—After] Donee v aimel ot o oo ihen iy aiss e sate Ghins he e ch ahead ¢ runtied s to keep fights goin ck . Brooklan 2 vinni e Phi fa Ll Greensboro, 4- Vinston-Ealem, 1—8 chic! 3 v Y than foresight of Zeb M TO GR'FFS' INJURED LIST |after knockouts have been® scored. "':h’ll" Club, the Shamrocks or some aw York o “}g‘g :uxr;."exr‘r:zm:::a:15:’3{“&?‘3:"121;:52.‘&% SApEeen :rmv.h‘-fwed e P fn insi upon the retention The idea was born of the fact that ?lh PI']' sturdy unlimited class team. "Lou! - vt {sculling champlonship of the world, FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. The big poiat to be considered all h availahle ve CLEVELAND, 3 - thousands pald good money to see the B allenges may be telephoned to A. C. | Claveland 510 over the mile-and-a-quarter ceurse 2 & g the American League race is that the o | LEVELS - June G.—Peckin- | Carpentier-Ted Lewis battle and then | Baur, Lincoln 6547-J. after b p.m. Washington 490 In the Schuylkill river vesterday| §hybelrpurg. §; Jacksouvile, 7. best team as 625 and the worst team And | Poush fs the latest vietim of the |saw (wo and a half minutes' boxing. | o A Philade.phia 19 R Walter M. Haover of the Duluth Boat | Temee ac orioisdits, & 435, That is sitting close for Jun. condition o , | had’ been revived and permitted to | !¢ 3 E ‘436l he salls today for E ;i s laying strength than the America Mogric and | the trail of the Griffmen as a re- | o, on the crowd would have got its Cup Lhdt Wellevas Ut willlitaks ia | Chicaso el »rl‘th:1:-na?}ruv:‘;||;n:z§zz?s'" e SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. rrid g e il A ) presents o for- | sult of weenching hix back In the |money's worth. They add that most |9fal of beating in the fourteen-| GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW. He is entered In the classic diamond | Charleston, 4: Charlotte, enough to predict that such a cond with Bluege display-| exhibitlon game ngninst the Reds |MeN Who are knocked out are up and | ¥iX!een-year class. According to its lass. Washington at ¢ Washington at Cleve. | sculls to be held in co on w Augusta, 5: Spartanburg ¢ (12 innings) tlon will Jast until July. Thore who the far corner and| o500 s ready at the expiration of eleven sec- [ P'€SS agent. “any team that feels| poston ¢ 8t Boston at 8t. Lou the Englich H.,mel' fe;:((fa“ o “\I;: Greenville. 3; Columbis. 4. hold that the team which leads in oisten into the brenoh Akron yesterday. Peck prob- | 1Y BF O Consequently, why not|l4Ck¥” should telephone Manager H.|New York at Chicago. New York af Chicago. Thames early in July. i —= the race on July 4 will win the pen ably will he unable to play todny | iet them fght? A Syesteott. Lincoln 4581-W. at 6 | Phils. at Detroit. Phila. at Detroit. e v SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. nant may find their theory shatterer o¢ and poxsibly for weveral days aw a | The answor will be, of course, that | @clock any ‘evening for an engage-| pesuirs or YESTERDAY'S GAMES. |, 1N defeat 2K et otinehient scill- 1l gy Little Rock. 6. just as it wus last season when the resuie. 1t ts lkely that Manager |UOMTIE I8 subbosed to be u scicntific 3 — Cineinnati, 3; Wasbington 1 (exhibitt Hoover established a new world record | Nawnetie meeor Do 1 Fittsburghers blew:ithat old euperst a Mitan Wil realign his team by |ind fighis the and wouid probabis be | S Rinih pcAtuletic| Club scored ST < e Gtbalis o n TEhe iz Auanear 3 i “In the National League there Is not - i 3 gh d 5 Yot {1ts ninth straight win in a 4-to-3 jtance. clipping one second from the 2 i nic in the defensive| Rasd hax almast Realed, at skert, | IR Al tiles off and the Gght belng | with the winners telephone R 3. i o6 “am 155:|retired world champion, over the same |* Jerses City, 4. Toronto, 7. Giants, has only 600 worth of per ‘ RINE qafl. but both | in place of Rajah. It is probable |out even for six secopdn weuid be Kaldenbach, Main 1880, Branch 90, s couTse two years ago; Reading at Baltimore. rain. | centage points, and that is mighty The Clinic at Gne | Aalwo that Bluege will be henched |easy prey for anything his opponent | P€tWeen 8 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. L AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ony anpionebiy bawe AIL Bar 5t be depended | and Earl Smith installed at third :ergfidswa'l" ‘1" :'Im»l :l'hus.l the hl‘e; Parkview teams won two games, a0 At HOPE TO FIGHT SOON. St. Paul, 4; Milwaukes, 3 i fl?;;nnlsr'::é[ve:a"y:ufile‘g;:orlrg:na-‘:;".n"f X exular effective service, base and that M hi 1 secs re plenty of time in which|¢ i 3 g 488 48 . A T, ol | e : 5 Lh et rotraoine ] B o The shemcls e o L cansider @ man gu belns out fof e e e e the Circles 8 it itg! PHILADELPHIA. June 6—Bosing | Ipdinapol, 5 Columbin 4. | ering their cherished lead. be expected | with Sam Rice, Brower being us good. Washington Prep Junlors. § to o0 Fre : 849 841 | enthusiasts who twice have been| Minoeapols 9 Kaneas Cirs The tail-end team isn't as good games with the Parkviews writs Ed.| GAMES TODAY. GAMES ToMormow, |di€appointed by postponement of the the tafl-endcrs of the Americ srickson will | when right-hand pitchers oppose | < —— . e A l win Dieste, 651 Morton street, or tel- | &, Tonts at Boston. 8t Louls at Boston, | G/ENt-TOURd bout between Lew Ten- APPALACHIAN LEAGUE. | League, because the poor Phillies ) be dropped into' and Goebel getting the call for The opponent welected for Harry 7 = ow. |Greb's June 12 fight at Pittsburgh is 3 : G dler of Philadeiphia and Bobby Bar- | only a wretched 245 There s a d\ ple of patrol duty against the southpaws. ks o s £ ephone Columbia 6061-W. Pittsburgh at_Phil Pittsburgh at Phil g 4 3 | 251 v t i and Chica Erickxon will be pitted againat | F2Y er. clelser s no dub for — Cinclonatf at Brook. Cincinnat! at Brook | TCU% Clifton Heights. Pa. awoke to- e Tl polnts henwase e any one and Greb's friends will have | | high team in the National League an: with forebodings of a similar | | Stan Covaleskie in the opening Stanton Juniors defeated Crescent |Chicago at New York. Chicago at New York Snt B the opportunity of seeing their fel-| Athletic Club, 22 3 experience again tonight, for the =i the low team, and there is some dif Bt eendifisamaofitheiunte today: low townsman on his toes every min- |and Robertson firet boptorn os i | RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES. {weather early in the day was ans- COLLEGE BASE BALL. | ference in_ the quality of base bai =k — - lute 18 1, D R, thing but promising for an open-alr| fowa, 6; F | in the National League a i where LA Stantons, played well. Boston, 6: St. Louis. 0, e P D Ioxa, 6; Mioseuota in dhelational) Leagne e Browns ‘“:"”5}:;‘GIAN.I-S WII_I_ UNF forhin tn the heyday of the small| Cleveland Athletic Clab, credited Shyly aeanonl =ht promoters in New Yor or | with a 5-to-1 win over the Bright- . fln:; «c \5{::9 With the Midget Smith-Joe Lynch fighl!wuudl wants games with other un- ] Slone {last Friday the Madison Square Gar-!limited teams. Send challenges to : . 4 “\c:'ll’”\\!‘\rnnl G {den closed its fighting season until Manager Harry Biggs, 914 M‘sueet Shen e ] 2 N next September. southeast. L s grabbed three | English sportamen say that Eugene | D e T o . Eng 2 Seat Pleasant Reserves took the UE Fames, ‘:}-’.\';1 p:"”)l!"h:‘ Criqui. the hard-hitting Frenchman | measure of the Cranford Paving Com- . 3 al stands| NEW YORK, June 6—The Giants|Who put Joe Fox of England away |pany team In a §.10-3 engagement. while t < S 2 : 21 Na- | [N@ cther night in London. has estab- | Augustine, pitching for th tors, v i i s Jo mprul e 130 B liisued the right,to mest Johuny Ki- fgece e Bt oo catory by yictors, an ad only | tional League champi i annerbane for the world's title. As to this | ters. y show for the| v at the Grounds a8 8 ihere is no doubt. The only point 1a & P participated in slude to opening their T8t h"""’whvrher or nor Kilbane will A ot e een recog- | Barrett Athletie b is casting n the west, the Cubs | w are in fourth i ach ; g Tivals | nize that right about for opposition. Chalienges LJ from g : should be sent to Business Manager prming the fvst line of the in¥a-| In the fact that Massachusetts ama- | A 1. Maechiitz, G206 voen atrantor = mame back of their |niol The ¥orld series emblem, in-|teurs are required to pay down $25 to | talephoned to Manager Butler. West of today., but positi e ntally, will be {1.;.{ ',, 10 H\gklhe boxing commission before they | 2415, hatween noon und 1 p.m. or 6 ot e N selio meamtl turday, when thelare licensed as professionals lies, it} and 8 p.m. The Barretts will nold rivals el oL ol a series on “George | is pelieved, the reason that oniy three |z pscial meeting Thursday night at |8 dc sta less u in honor of the former|or 1 : Td anid) Iact | ! lor four amateurs have gone into the > te = A R lock at their clubhouse. i and tha cellar occupants Faove with Moranmen. pro ranks in the Bay state this year. | pliiie) ght and a half contests e the western atts k (1 east-| Massachuserts' alm is to encourage Key Athletic Club took both ends Priehe vear o pace-setters. i stronsholds of the National|boxers to remain amateurs, working | in 2 ace-s 3 gue was slated to get fully un-)ut trades and the like as their main | The flivver badly on the swing der w. the west now at of nd dm:ihle»header, downing Wood- | ward an Lothrop, 10 to 2, and the caboard contenders in |h«,nc.-up¢uuns and boxing merely as a | Carlisles, 9 to 5. i ot bt o Wi | bl - en you ge ner wing of the wheel for Moulton Athletic Club be'l the off the car, GREEN Diamond kand. but they ¢ about 99 44-100 [ {1107 er cent in morale. and if they re Qo B . ¢ ; feive reverse Englisn on the luck | the first times | Jock Malone of St. Paul and Mickey | Deans. 6 to 5, and is ready to meet The Braves lived yp to their repu- | Wa tation as trouble-makers for the |1y sign articles for a meeting in Bos. leadars yesterday, when Joe Oeschger, | ton on June 19. This would be & real : T iclaided and abetted by stellar play or | he-fight. D,»l;leflp\j“c:l;‘:;fl duve for the toP{ p."pare of teammates, blanked | & oceas the slugging Cardinals, 6 to 0, in the Joo Julse's homer over the right {only game plaved in ecither’ major CARDS GET COLLEGIAN. fleld wall in the second inning was all | le2gue. 5 ici - ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 6.—Catcher that saved the Nationals from a white- | It was an inausplcious sthre for|p iy Vick or Michigan University. a washing in their exhibition game with Sterners, & S L {, {|member of the mythical all-American the Cincinnati Reds at Akron, Ohio, A0St Ganeerots rival. 800 I foor ball tesm last vear. ficm been yesterday. The National Leaguers were Straight they | cquired by the St. Louis Natlonals. matched at clouting by Milan's hire- | have ropped ol the B who il = Yings. each club registering four swats, | {00k the entire four-game series T theire effees |cently at St Louis. Four erro e the lomer punched theirs effec- |} the Cardinals helped the Hubmen, Thorpe Has an Offer. ker of Elizabeth, N. J.. will short- iat was their portion at the open- of the season, may return to shington June 33 In a strategic —— THE GOYERNOR Pebruary 14, 1922, / Mr. King C. Gilletts, Gl and k, the latter debuting hit Jeft Pfeffer hard until he| PORTLAND, Ore.. June 6.—James as ,l:ay?‘l:::;:r"}uzu:hn §u|§m;|]< pitched | relieved in the sixth. Thorpe, Indian outflelder, 0 was ! = { released unconditionally from the Gillette Safety Razor Co. well enough #to win almost «n.\'"s;;alm-—. I e A R W L he Reds got a pair of tallies off Glea- | Portlana . 1S n offer The Reda gobia pale of taliles off Glea”; * .wiTL EEAD BUCKEYES. || i nhendichin is copsiceriag an offer COLUMBUS, Ohio, June f.—Arling-|©f the Eastern League. Hargrave ) i flies by Pinnelli and Gill ton Everitt of Warren, Ohia. will be Boston, Mass. My dear Mr. Gillette: SEMI-SOFT COLLARS Achieve fashion le. Cavene v v f Ohio State's 1923 track | [ I¢, h 1have used your raor for so many years scratch single, v s icket | captain o hio o's 1923 < e ey and Pinnelli's one-base knock off Glea- (team. Everitt is a quarter-miler ana Radlators and Fenders without starch :,"::'“ ble to improve upon it untii 1 tried gon_produced the last Red run in the | Junior n ¢he agriculuural collese A% SIND %ADF ox RERAIRED. SAGELAWN - . - 500 ym.m‘m,mv.amume..na1-,.-“‘-?::7; Tur ed the last two innings 10 DIFPERENT MANES RADIATORS. KIPLAWN. . . . 35¢ gratulate you upon the improvement against the Reds and did well He | was nicked for a single and struck out one batter. Gillespie, hurling for the National Leaguers, was hit hard. but most of | surely makes shaving a pleasure. 1 don't know whether it is the additional weight or the different ingement but, satis- , factoryaswas the old razor—Ishould say rasors E. L. WITTSTATT 13th. F. 6410. 1421 P. 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