Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1922, Page 27

L FORWARDS DO MAIN WORK, WHILE BACKS GET PRAISE| (fT SWLOT TROPHY| P Ball Carriers Almost Helpless Unless Holes Are Pro- vided for Them to Go Through or If Not Afforded Good Interference. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. IKE WHITEHILL. who played in tne University of Pennsylvania backfield last ycar, paused a moment in his coaching of the Rutgers backfield men recently to make comment upon an an- rouncement that the Penn-iorwards this year were a brawny and profi= cient set of men. A s B ! “I wonder,” he said. “if you can realize what that will mean as re- zards the morale of the Quaker backfield? You know we backs get about 41 the credit that an average spectator bestows upon the team of his atfiliation. We are in the public eve. The actual work of scoring is done by us. Yet nonc better than we knows how dimly even the most bril- liant of our society would shine were it not for the forward wall. “Last year Penn had a wesk which sums up the situation aptly and Well, sir. it was last year that renn backfield made atoneme 1l nt for v punt for fifts yards: may buck for five, The quarter's the brain of ‘every gain he keeps the team alive. But when the tiers are arock with chesrs And the air's like a nip of wine ~ Here's a toast to the souls who open the oles Dowa in the muck of the line. _ PACFIC COASTCOUNTS ON GREAT 6D SEAON all’ that ahey bestowed up for the past two In other words. 1 you imagine the sickly lu]ms:: t goes down your sp when you | Tt with the 1 for w line piay and! see your forwards tumbling this way ! «nd that with the tackiers coming| through on you unobstructed, readyy o send you to earth as though you had been hit with a piledriver? Success Depends on Forwards. how dis- we e ~Or can you grasp just heartening it is when you are in the [ SAN FRANCISCO, October 1.— ‘midst of your ball shifting. and Other | Foot buil of a better brand than ever d Stnce last vear I'll vete to give d forwards two varsity letters ia- ad of one.” R Who will deny that Mike Whitehill this season, they having been added to_the circuit last winter. The other si backfield maneuvers designad t0 CON- {will be played on the Pacific foast ¢ tite uctual ball earrier. {this fall. according to gridiron, chiefs : 1 of play, into[und ‘ebsevvers. AN agree that the rackles and ‘;3‘11“2""";““ ! thing | season promises tb he the greatest in hand before hasfthe athlete history of the far west. A }| Two tcams. Idaho and Southern e T lifornia, will play in the Pacific ne-wise players mean 1o a ir oast Conference for the first time conference schools ce something that involves|are Washington, California, Stanford A D e, Bopular ap- | of Oregon. Washington State and the racigtion of foot hall? Pity iz is that ! Oregon Agricultural. e rar as the general fout ball public | Most of the conference teams this Zoss the moven the bail and are “pointed” for California. fornia has gone undefeated for © seasons, but this vear loses its veteran line from tackle to tackle land one star halfback. Andy Smith, {thie Rear coach. however. is confident that e will have a powerful eleven. . ali-American end last Hittle elsais the th Perhaps tendency Muller . is one of the stars who will be | even to the most fl SRl fon other teams are being But In foot bail. While it is ngthened. Stanford has intro- movement of the ball thut produc d the Glenn Warner coaching | the results the reasons for t tem.” with Andy Kerr, a Warner <tudent, doing the coaching and promising a strong fighting eleven. Washington. with new materlal nd better coaching, hopes to regain the place it held 4n the foot ball sun when rass or lack of progress arc Very often hidden down among the for- wards, out of view, or at least be-; vond the knowledge of all save qualfied observers. The back goes e, comes into the clcar and | Gilmour Dobie piloted the team x::fcel:‘en”?ouehuo\\ n. A great back:|through a victorious decade. Sire enough. he ix. But how about| Oregon thinks it will have the greatest team since it defeated Penn- sylvania and lost to Harvard by a lone point several years ago. Washington State has eleven vet- the tackle and end who. working in conjunction. inclosed the opp tackle in a box and gave the bac ng his cnance to get loose. And once loose. : o ard, awho, having | erans back. The Oregon Aggles and how ahout the BUATd. A ie wav,ll. S. C. have as vet made no claims, ‘Held aund | while Tdaho, the stranger, looks like rk hors: the conference some hard a ated. One will be Thanksgiving od up the secondary defense? Taekle Musxt Be Versatile Consider the tAckle. A great tachle ved day between fndeed, is one of the MOSU inspiring Mary's and a Clara, two and wonderful products of the grid- |ancient California foes who broke fron game. He must be in everything. | apart ten years ago and who were ! mnust. know everything. His 'bram | brought togethor "again only this must work twice as fast as chain|season. Competition will also be keen in the Southern California Con- foot ball a lightning. In modern fo the Northwest Confer- great majority of line plavs strike inside or outside his position when he is defending and when on attack he is the driving head of an equal percentage of offensive assaults. He ‘opens holes, and moves ahead swiftly lest the ball carrier run up his back. And once the back is through the line he must follow him and wreck as much of the defense as he ference and ence. CHAMPION MOHAWKS .‘Mohawk Athletic Club, winaer of Company cup emblematic of the title. The presentation ceremony -was held at American League Park, immediate~ 1y before the National-Yankee game. Isaac_Gans, treasurer of the com- any donating the trophy, made the formal presentation.’ In his address to the club, Mr. Gans praised it for its splendid sports- manship d its gallant fight in the championship series. The Mohawks came through to the champlonship by defeating the inter-league title team after winning the independent.laurels in a grueling series. After receiving the trophy at'the Park, the Mohawks went to Alexan- driato play the Dreadnaught Athletic Club, and were repulsed, 11 to Jacobs of the winners outpitched Beall, Mohawk star. Arlington Athletic Clab kept it- self in the running for the title in the Arlington county, Va. series by beating Cherrydale, 10 to 7. Bach club now has lost two games and has one more to play. Arlington won the game in the first inning when it scored all its runs. Hyattsville won the inter-town series with Riverdale by beating that team In both games of a double-head- The scores were 14 to 4 and 3 Cardinal Athletic Club, with three ‘Washington American Leaguers in its line-up, defeated an all-star Wash- ington tewm, 2 to 1. Turk and Tor- res, batterymen, and Shanks, firat baseman, were the professionals with the winners. LeDroit Tigers ended their season with a 6"to’ ¢ victory over Piedmont Athletic ‘Club. The Tigers won 2! of 31-games this yegr: RALLY BY ST, TERESA | TELSNEAD BATLE A last-quarter rally on the Ana- costia gridiron yesterday enabled the S+_ Tercea Tuniors to open their foot ball season with a 7-t0-6 victory over the Mohawk Junior Reserves. The Saints had been trailing the greater part of the contest, but ran roughshod over the Little Indians, once they began their determined attack. Brazerol, La Cost. Huntzinger and Purchase did well for the winners. Cornell. Mo- hawk fullback, was the star of the fray. Teams in the 123-pound cla siring engagements with the Saints may write Manager Walter Corbin, 2105 Nichols avenue southeast. Lexington Athletle Club and tie Yosemites battled to a scoreless tie on the Naval Hospital field. The Lex- ingtons outrushed the Yosemites. A 35-yard run by Capt. Mulvaney-of the Lexingtons was a feature. Perry Athletic Club vanquished the Cornell Juniors, 42 to 0. Belt, Stan- ton and Loftus starred for the vic- tors. Knickerbocker Juniors got away to a flylng start in their foot ball cam- paign, defeating the Park Athletic Club, 19 to 0. ‘Washington's professional went through its first workout ves- terday. _Sixteen players, headed by Bullet Walsou, took part in the drill. VETERAN PLAYER DIES. ST. LOUIS, October 2.—Frank Gen- inis, former Cleveland, Cincinnati and St. Louls National League outfielder, is dead at hiz home here. His base ball career extended from 1835 to 1902, Facts About Foot Ball; The Best Play to Use BY SOL METZGER With the ball in your possession on your opponent’s 20-yard I first launch your strongest running . Now is the time to strike with all your power. Some schools of When the play is on the opposite ®ide he must get through and \\hrh‘ havee with the secondury ¢ (\'HR".; On punts his position ix the great 4 avewmp.for the blocking of kicks. He | (Copyright, 1922.) to protect his punter amgainst | WHAE 15, SlpEliE Whar 18 e such m,}qa_w_,;m.-w and many other ‘Q . '[‘ '3 CHPRIDE apties arg, Bis 3Ad When he has wt- j penalty for it? =4 t vnlr? fi;- ] qi Hil has the| A. Clipping is throwing the body tdsk O Wiz, the/ally Fherever | from behind mcross the legs or leg 1" bai s"xfl'mf Lo You find’ the (below the knee) of a player not car- rying the ball. This, however, does not apply to close line play. Loss of fifteen yards from spot where ball was put in play. Rule 21, section & (). u Q. May the referee call penalties that come under the jurisdiction of the umpire? : A. Yes, he ean, but he must recés- nise and allow precedence to any pen- alty given by the umpire. Rule 25, great tackles. Nor does the guard stand as in the old days like 2 collossus with legs ‘widespread, preventing gains through his position. Not at all; today he is the rangy man who not only blocks at- tacks upon his position, but smashes through and messes up the play be- fore it hits the line. On offense he is the man who opens holes. thereby making the reputation of more than ons “line-cracking™ back. Center Has Plenty to Do. And the center.' He roves these|section 1. Aaye. He does much on defcnse to| Q. How many two-yard penalties knock down forward passes. Helare there? nluzs up the line from tackle to] A. Only ome. Time ealled more than three timex during a half at the re- quest of captain. Rule 14, section 2. Q. How near to the ball may the defensive players stand at kick-off? A. Defensive players must be at yards from the ball unmtil is kicked. Rule 8, section 3. Q. After a. touchback may the de- fending side punt the ball from their own 20-yard line A. They may from = scrimmage. The ball must be put in play by scrim-| mage. Rule 12, section 11. tackle, and, after he has passed for a punt, he is likely to be downfield with his ends At some game where your emotions are mot so deeply enlisted that you have no mind for scientific scrutiny forget about the halfbacks and the ball and watch the linemen at work. It will pay you. and, besides, give You a deeper knowledge of foot ball than you ever had. Ip this connection hera is a bit of werse a Harvard man once wrote *Selkirk," Scotland, the home of the finest tweed weavers, has shippedusseveral new TWEED DE- SIGNS in OVERPLAID Men's Susts 45 Dollars - | MEYER’S SHOP 1331 F STREET foot ball save certain of their strong plays for situations like this. That is, they will try many plays early in the game and {f they find that certain ones go for big gains while others simply go for from three to four yards, they will depend upon the lat- ter to carry their advance within striking distance. Then they launch the good plays, those that have car- ried for from five yards up per rush. That is the ideal method of attack when all plays gain. Usually this is rarely the case. the opponent’s goal, generally has to use everything it possesses in the way of attack. Now play your aces. Off- tackle bucks generally prove to be tre _strongest methods of attack. pLATR1CLT 124 s, . Radiatcrs and Fenders KIND WITTSTATT'S -;ENDER 9 130, __T. 8410 ...You:.can choose from fa- l. mous Scotch .tweeds, home- spun cheviots' and herging- bones,: 3 Cor.8th &G Sts. NW. EASTERN ELEVEN FACES ASTERN HIGH SCHOOL'S ‘el ington-team: in i E Eastern, guard, and Lanigan of Bus and Wilton of Central. The Iine will include ‘Waters, a former Manugl Trainer,” at center; Bonnett of Central in a rd posi- tion and Hall, a Washington boy who attended Blair Academy in New Jer- sey, at tackbe:- Others definitely as- signed to 'the. opening line-up are Halfback Blatkstone, a Marylander who graduated from Charlotte Hall, and End Henderson of Pennsylvania, another Blair Academy athlete. It is BOYS AT MAR' YLAND T even will €ace practically an all-Wash- foot ball game with the University of Maryland | gi “freshmen, starting-at 3 o'clock fomorrow, at College Park. Eight of the Old' Lirie cubs who.are ‘to open play. are fram-this city and vthelcour liné-up may inglude another Washiggtonian. - % ‘hree of the Maryland freshmeh regulars were ers last-year.. They are Supplee of -Tech, in ‘the backfield, and Herzog of all-high school play- iness, tackle. With the red-thatched former Tech fullback in the ball-runhing quartet will be Halley of Tech ‘players will be opposed by an Eastern eleven much lighter and more or less of an' experiment in composition. Augustine and Beckwith, both new at the gdme, will be at ends, the vet-] .erans Coleman and Newman in tackles; Blechman and King, newcom- ers, at guards, and Weber, a green plaver, at center. The backfield will < . de- | eleven | likely that a District gridman will get the other end position. ‘This team of heavy and experienced . include Meyers vear's quartet, and Cardwell and Capt. O'Dea, former forwards. INTERCLUB TEAM TITLE .EFEATING Bannockburn by 18 points to 0, while Chevy Chase was D eking out an 8-to-7 victory over Washington, the Columbia- Coun- try Club won the District team championship yesterday, with a point total of 68 points, 10 better than Chevy Chase. The teams were tied at 50 points each until yesterday. Washington went into undisputed possession of third place, with 34 points, while Bannockburn finished is fourth place, with 24. ’ ‘Walter R. Tuckerman, star of the! in Chevy Chase Club, defeating | Walter R. McCallum' of Washington, sel a new amateur record for the| Washingten course, With a card of | 4. one stroke lower than the pre- IS WUN BY M"_[;HE“. record held by Charles Mackall. The_professional record had been set NASHVILLE, Tenn., October 2 { Mitchell of England today is sporting at 72 two days previously by Du Thompson. the elub professional. Summaries of the Columbk nockburn engagement follow: Calumbia. Ban- | Baonockburn, =—Ale G. T. Cunningham. Dorbid Weswasd. .. g S Ouautn 8| the Southern open golfchamplonship, Team 1 liaving won the honor yesterday by A, ;n MacKenzis 1 B. M. Manley 0! defeating leo Diegel of Chicago in a C._J. Dunphy.. 1 W. E. Baker. °‘pl' -0ff of a tie that resulted Satur- wopnl 1 T. 3. W. Brown. u"’f’ after two days of 36-hole medal " Btovinson, . 3. W, T e B 1 Jo A White, Jre-- 01 P]iigeland Mitchell tied at 146 in the Lee L. Harban 1 Leo Crandall, jr.... 8] 36-hole play-off, but the Britisher 1 6. H 1 W. R. Pearce. 0| won out in the three extra holes de- l, .1 T3 T, Ha olcldl‘d on to determine the issue by o shooting 4-—3-—4 to Diegel's 4—6—4 1 Carl Kallerma | P addition to the title. Mitchell was 1 g given a cash prize of $1.500. Diegel Carl Hookstadt. E. J, Dosle.... 0! got §1.000. BILLIARDISTS ON HAND FOR 18.2 TITLE EVENT NEW YORK, October 2—With the arrival from Francé of Roger Conti, all the probable contestants for the J 18.2 balkline billlard championship in | the tournament to be played here in 9/ November are now in the United States, -0 According_ to tentative plans the ol entry Iist for the tournament will be limited to six, three foreign and :lhrn*(émvr‘cun layers. a R Ak ek Besfdes Conti, the invading stars ! In ahooting his card of {4 {or 2 NCW |, 1o expected to be Edouard Hor icaurse record at Washington, Tuck- | {78 S3RCC 0 2 4 B Hagen- {erman hud seven threes. Naturally | [I0H0 0, T B 8 to make such a good score his Dutting | “he Amgerican trio is likelv to be was very good. He missed but onc|y,ie Shaefer. the present titleholder: putt, a two-footer at the eleventh,{yolker Cochran and Willie Hoppe, where a rough clump of grass kept former champion. F NUNAMAKER TO PILOT. £ CLEVELAND, Ohlo, October 2.— Leslie Nunamaker,. veteran American League catcher, has been uncondition- | L8 Team tota Results of the Washington-Chev Chase engagement follow: Morven Thompson. John H. Olapp.. 355535 4838 4:3 8356 30 5—36—T74 Pa for the club chempionship Out COLUMBIA GOLFERS WIN % A team, to get near at the Washington Golf and Country Club_have been made and tha. first round will played this week for the title now held by J. T. Barncs ntries for the cl champienship at Colymbia will cloxe at 6 o'clock to- night. The ‘tourney will be held vednesday, Thursday and TFriday. Woman members of Columbia will play in a tournament after the men's District championship, during the latter part of October. ally released by the Cleveland In- dians' to begome manager of the Chattanoga team of the Southern As- soclation next year. ey A Willlam T. Prendable, runner-up to Charles Agnew, jr.. in the Washing- ton public links champicnship held last July, has turned professional. Prendable has been engaged by the Argyle Country Club, which two weeks ago took over the property of the Town and Country Club, just oft Georgia avenu ARGHLE TEANS FNAL | O BE LAYED SUNDAY Final play in-the:@irst closed sin- les tennis tournament for men of Argyle ' Country .Club will e held next Sunday .on the club's the new ts At Georgla avenue and De- r - gtreet. Two.rounds. of the tourney were - concluded yesterday and eight survivors' are expected to dispose: of third-round matches dur- ing the week. hose who remain in the tourna- ment are Bates, Pierce, Ladd, Dowd, Purinton, Spence, Carr and Dudley. | Semi-finals and finals in the wom len's tourney will be played Satur- day. A summary of play vesterday in the men's event follows: First round—Bates i tein and Hook of last|8-3 6—$; Jos! und—Bates defosted Howonstein. : ioroe €%, 6—0; Tadd Defontad Hess, Socks 6ok Dowd do: feated Fammond, 61, 6-—0: Purinton won tod from Singleton, by’ default; Bpence defe 1 Robinson, 3 i, Josh Carr defeated Stiles, 6—3, 6—~3; D T, udley defeated Mayfield, HARDING AIDED CQOPER TO RISE IN BASE BALL PITTSBURGH. Pa, October 2. Wilbur Cooper, star southpaw of the Pittsburgh Nationals, is responsible {for at least one of several exhibition games which are to be played in Ohlo cities during the next two wecks by the Pirates. “If we play in Ohio we play in | Marton,” insisted Cooper. Ho won his {demand, and will piteh against Mar- fion on Sunday, October 15 “I broke in over in Marion twelve seasons ago. and 1 huve some pretty good . friends there.” explained the twirler. “One of the stockholders of the club was a newspaper publisher. Incidentally. he was a whale of a fan. He saw to it that his sport ediior gave me a lot of boosts, and possibly he had something b do with the deal that sent me to Co- lumbus. “I recefved his paper frequently when I was In the American Associa- tion.” ‘After T was sold to the Pirates 1 got marked coples now and then. Believe me, 1 know who Is responsi- e. "I sure would like to see him !sitting in the seat Le used to coeupy, fand come to the game.” WILL SEE BIG SERIES FOR SOLVING MYSTERY CHICAGO, October 2.—James P. Hon, a salesman of St Louls. is a !lucky base ball fan. While thousands are scrambling for world series tick- ets Hon hus been given a complete set by Ban B. Johnsen, president of the American League, accompanied |by a personal check for $100 and {round-trip transportation be®ween ! St. Louis and 'w York. Hon’s em- iployers have given him leave of ah- { sence at full pay to attend the games. |, And all because he solved the “pop I hottle myst the result of Fielder | Whitey Witt of the Yankeem being struck on the head by 2 pop hottle during a crucial series in St. Louis ! recently. { Hon. who happened to have a seat near the spot where Witt was In- jured, solved the mystery when, in a ietter to Johnson, he explained that Witt, while running. stepped on the neck of a bottle, causing it to bounce up and strike him on the head. MOBILE BEATS TULSA. TULSA, Okla, October 2—Lefty Fuhr was in fine form and Mo- bile, Dixle series feated the Tulsa, Western League champion, 9 to 3. Of the three games of the class A champiorship series Tulsa has won two and Mobile one. HERE'S VILLA'S RIGHT NAME The real name of Pancho Villa, the inew fy weight boxing champion, is Francisco Tingson. He is twenty years of age and was born in Iloilo, Philippine Islands. He is the first far eastern boxer to win & ring title. champion, de- fifteen (15) BETTER cigarettes Foot Ball Linemen Seldom Given Proper Credit : Penn Has Formidable Squad - | IQUAKERS IN POSSESSION OF OTHER BIG FACTORS In Addition to Capable Material There Is Fine Morale and University Is Solidly Back of Team—Davies? Hand Is Evident. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. ! E SYLVANIA this {all possesses many assets that go to make up a first-class eleven. The Quakers have splendid morale. The ma- terial is adequate. The weight is fine and there is wide versatility. The university, to a man, is back of the team this season. Watch Penn about the last of this month. 9 Franklin and Marshall went to Franklin Field Saturday loaded for bear. In the first half the Quakers felt out their rivals, and in the second went in and carved out two touch {even thougi he should root for his jhome Loys'to chase me to the club- | house. Maybe he'll tike a day off influence of Tom Davies, backfiel RECORD FOR PAST WEEK IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES record in the major i es plaved, won and lost, together with runs, Mts, errors, men left on bases and runs scored by opponents, including Saturday, is as follows: AMERICAN LEAGUE. P, W. L RB. H. ELOB.ORE. New York......4 1 8 4 22 4 28 8 Bt. Louis:::1l13 3 0 21 38 6 28 13 Detroit 2 1 1 818 416 6 Chicago 3 0 313 1221 Cloveland 2 2 0 71 1 8 1 Washington ...7 3 4 36 70 & 49 44 Philagelphia 27 4 3 44 70 7 40 38 Boston .. 4 2 2 733 43 11 IONAL LEAGUE. .7 4 3 29 60 10 53 J4 1 221 39 2 26 18 3 2 © 32 56 5 30 18 t. Louis 6 3 331 50 & 29 31 Chicago 4 2 2 18 40 2 29 Brooklyn''"1'15 3 2 25 56 12 32 Philadelphia’ .. 5 1 4 22 50 6 32 Boston ........4 2 2 20 20 5 22 18 i i , in 10 innings Saturdsy. *Tie g: ST. PAUL TAKES THIRD FLAG N FOUR SEASONS ., October 2.—The American season ended vesterday . Paul winner of the title, with games won and sixty lost. i Kansas City and Indian- ext in line in the order lle. winner of the 1921 pennant was sixth. St. Paul has won three championships i ur years, having also taken the pen- nant in 1919 and 1920. The victors toe the lead in the middle of the season and were never in danger. The_ champions, in charge of Man- ager Mike Kelly, have left for Balti more, where the winner of the Inter- national League pennant will be faced in a series starting Wednesday. JAKE STAHL LEAVES $125,000. CHICAGO, October 2.—One base ball player that assembled a good estate and died voung is “Jake” Stahl. He left $125,000, according to a will filed in probate court. His widow is the beneficiary. Mre. Stahl is the daugh- ter of John Mahon, former president of the South Side Trust and Savings Bank. BELYEA TO CHANGE STYLE. Hilton Belyea, Canadian single sculling champion, intends to change his style of rowing in order to gain speed. He will practice at St. Johns XN. B, this winter and then go after Hoover and Costello nevt year. downs in a cool, workmanlike way. The € of 1 i eld coach, was duction of Pittsburgh’s superb interference on shown in a perfect repro- sweep plays. y F. and M.’e ends and tackles and isecondnry worked hard and played well. but when a compact mass of i!l\‘fi and six hard-running, hard-hit- ting stalwarts are camping ahead of jthe ball, material gains are hardly | to be prevented. | On line plays the backs were slow, hut improvement will come here. The |line uged no jump shift. The forma- | tion was usually unbalanced, the two |8uarde paired. The backfield. how. | ever. snifted into various positio | lbacks landed in their final position | without being overbalanced, and firm- {1y planted for the charge. ’ Onh the forward pass, which was simple, Penn sent down two receivers 10 the same spot. A novelty was a formation to receive the kick-off; in received the ball. Good ‘stuff! On | defense she sent her right tackle out {wide with the end. As he came in jon the run when the play was just | outside his guard there was no vawn- ing hole in his position for the man with the ball. i { l { Johnston, San Francisco heavywelght, and Bob Martin, A. E. F. champion, have been matched to box fifteen | rounds at Madison Square Garden Friday night. | —_—— as the play indicated. They had a novel method of shifting. It was a [ Phe T0-537a M. They pade 5 aesae: —_— MARTIN TO BOX JOHNSTON. SANDLOT BALL LEADERS quick step, then a jump. Thus, the jroller interfcrence for the man who NEW YORK, October 2—Floyd Washington’s best in sandlot base | ball have been pitked by Louls B. Jor- { gensen, who says he has seen all of the local nines in action during the season, and who calls himself “an an- biased, unpredjudiced and unmasked observer.” Here are his selections. and, if vou do not agree with him, call on him at 49? M street southwest and argue it out: Best semi-pro team—Rex A. C. 4 Best fielding and base-running team —Dominicans. Best ummrfifihnvgy Hughes. Best coach—McClure of Rex A. C. Best pitcher—Patterson, with Pfeil and McConnell next in line. Best cateher—Gcibel. Best first baseman—Dyer. Best inflelder—Williams, Best outfielder—Goetz. ~ Best lead-off man—Roche. Best run-getter—Snow. Best on bases—Spaulding. Best all-round player—Fitsgerald. A timely sale high school suits 525 25% to 35% below original prices ‘ { Increasing numbers of Wash- ington parents have come to ap- preciate our specialization in youths’ Prep and high school suits So freely have they purchased that thus early in the season lines are broken, so we hold a clearance sale of suits at $25 made to sell at a third to a half more. Cassimeres, tweeds and unfinished worsteds Sizes 14 to 20, but not all sizes in every style. {Prep shop, fint floor, mescamine.) Coming! Sale of men’s SILK SHIRTS $5, $6 and $7 grades for —(?) low, very low. Sale Wednesday; details tomorrow. Yes, the price is The Hecht Co. 7th at F