Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1922, Page 31

SPORTS. AWARDS LETTERS TO SIX |(ANTON PRO ELEVEN #* WHO DID NOT FACE YALE Also Distributes Three Major Insignas in Tennis. Commiittee Declines to Sanction Boxing as Intercollegiate Sport. C AMBRIDGE, Mass,, December 13—Outstanding fcatures of the business disposed of at the meeting of the Harvard ath mittee were the award of six letters in foot ball to men who didn’t tic com- play in the Yale game, the unusual distribution of three major letters in tennis, adoption of a home-and-home base ball scries with Rartmouth for the first time, another body blow given to the proposition to adopt boxing as an intercollegiate sport, the listing of a swimming team post- poned unti! arrangements were made for a Harvard pool and an inclina- tion to look with small favor on the proposition to build a links for the Crimson golfers. The committe With Rhode Islar sanctioned the game 1 for the opening of the foot ball season, October 6, at Cambridge. This completes the Harvard gridiron engagements, elght in_all The committee, on the suggestion of the varsity foot ball players who took part in the game against Yale &ud also lLacked with the approval ©f the student council, voted the “H" to the following six men. the first! four of whom had already won h:l 1 Henry Grew, Philip Cobur; Vinthrop Churchill, Joseph Hartley, Vic Miller and Francis Rouillard. Injuries to Grew and Coburn prevented their Playing against the EI Honors Three Racketers. Tn consideration of thelr excellent work during the last summer In Eng- Jand, as members of the combined Jarvard and Yale tennis teams, the anajor “H has become the property ©¢ Capt. Morris Duane, Karl Pfaff-| mann and Willlam Ingraham. Here- | Tofore the only means of making the | big letter was to win the intercol-! legiate singles championship or the! doubles championship. } The committee opposed the adoptio of swimming as an intercollegia sport until suitable facil been team c: The members ex- | pressed a strong feeling that a swim- | ming pool was one of the most n 1 sdditions to Harvard's present ment for athletics. but deferred deflnite action until President Lowell | &nd the university corporation could | be_consulted. | ‘The movement for & golf course to! e owned and operated by the athletie | essoclation of the university was dis- cussed at the meeting, definite action | belng postponed. but the proposition was looked upon with little favor hecause of the great expense involved @and the comparatively short period that Harvard would be in session dur- ing the golf scason. as well as the fact that many other improvements and additions to the athletic equip- uent were necessary. Adamant as to Ho . The committee for the third straight trip to New York and Toronto. Th e ball hedule follows: Roston Unliversit Con- | Agricultural College 1 : 15, William and Mary, at Washington, D. (¢ Annapo Annapoli Bates Mass; hu- Eetts A pitural ¢ 3 Holy «'rc Cornell; 7! Bowdo Dartmouth, at ! 14. Sp¥ 6. Lafayette; | 4. Am-. Princeton: Tune . Princeton (third § otherwise Provi- | Holy Cross, at <ter: Medford Yale: ssary ). Shermans got the breaks last night I i &4 won (wo out of three from the| Natjonals in the District League, iking the second game by one pin. | Shermans scores were 490, 508 and £42. D t of ans clas] on rolled Man- at After dropping the first g: Western Union sirl \ i Ladies’ Le: strong ym the Post being 430, il. of the | T the high set, _while Ruth Bitting had the high wame. 112 Central F Office and | ' War Department battle tonight. Car Department of the Terminal, Sy 1e. won two out of three! Tast t' from the Machinists. Juscomb and Ferman turned in top ! 11z an of En- :poing high Jast nizht de o clean sweep of the three with Loan, #nd Currency, with scores being 49 and 163 Jigh set of one of the vietors. had Engineers, of the Pepeo League, | pulled the ciean-up stunt by winning wll three games from the « | Wwith scores of 470, 500 and 4 | ¢ the winners, turned in a h i his 100, three gumes being 11 131 and With a handicap of 74, E. k. French «g the Masonic League, swept the ! with King Solomon, their | ing 479, 527 and 497. Chapin. ©f the French quint, registered high | Eawe and high set with 100, 115 and 1, respectively. ¢ _Three hard games were rolled in' therInternal Revenue League between | 1he FProhibition and Annex N 2 «uints, the latter winning the odd. Jrs games were 492, and 494 Jbutson of the Annex fi ad the | higg set, while M s 114! gave him hig me honors. ! five won | Heoples Drug t®q out of three Holmes & Co.’ in the Commercial League, their scores being 447, 456 and 483 <acver bagged the high game with %, *CONCANNON EASY VICTOR. Joseph Concannon, New York cuel champion. who Is appearing in exhi- | b?flfln pocket billlard matches at the ; plckwick easily defeated | Géorge Ke hicago, 125 to 57, 192 night. H 1 i George Kelchner, local ‘31 jst. will oppose Concannon tonight, sRadiators and Fenders “ANY KIND MADE OR REPAIRED. £, _ Cores installed in any make, 10 DIFFERENT MAKLS RADIATORS. ‘WITTSTATT'S R. and F. WORKS 319 15th. F. 6410. 1425 P. M. 7T443. Match Your Odd Coats With Our Special TROUSERS $4.65 Save the price of am entire mew suit. All colers, sises, pat- terns. EISEMAN'’S 605-607.-7th St. N.W.~ 1t ix of paramount LITTLE LESSONS FOR THE GOLFER By George O'Neil importance that the golfer apply the speed to hix down swing at just the right time, but once he gets into the way of doing it he will find it to application. The turn in th of balance in other w players e swin, pressure too quickly— hey take the club up, then it down with a jerk of power the point ds, at the top of the stroke, is “the pivotal point of e whole matter. Get the club up there, pause just a mo- ment, start it back, then whip it, exactly as you would unwind and anap a whip. Incrense the speed nil the way down, throwing your right arm clear to the end of the stroke, Juxt ux you wonld throw it n the whip fdea in mind —the golf xwing in eaxy to a Wwhip. Keei er plish if you go about it in that way. After the und_ muse atroke others of r attains rhyt ~e the fi he "z T points hm the end of lengthening the crive begin to be developed. In some canes the wrists strengthen until they nlone add some thirty yard«. With others, uch as Bob rdner, the great Chicazo amateur wtar, pictured above, the forearms play an unseen part. the longest of Gardner, one drivers, of has very wtrong forearms for hix stature, accounted fo Years of gol (Copyright, no doub by n F. Ditle Co.b | CONTEST WITH SYRACUSE IS BOOKED BY ALABAMA TI'SCALOOSA Announcement iversity of contract to me en_at Syract 13 next vear, During the past two vears the Ala bama eleven has won its inter tional games. In defea case Schocl, in Clevel: 4 thls year won from_ b Philadelphia. by 9 to 7 December m: le that the < signe ve foor bali on October 13 a 339,816 WATCH HARVARD IN NINE GRID CONTESTS, CAMBRIDGE. M E mes this fall. es 48.000 mor hese fi 3 of 7 Haven. at the number in any e than last A total of 339,816 persons saw rvard foot bail —_— e HORBOKEN, Marshall A. T. 1 at Stevens T captain of next ve | COLLARS ~ SHIRTS December fuss. December 17 th team in its nin This was the larg- son and about eur. ures include an attendance Yale game in New 12.— of ch, has been chosen foot ball t SHERWOOD ew! oA BETTER coLLAR for 20 cents am. EARL & THE EVEN ING_STAR, WASHINGTON , . C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBE Harvard Breaks Rule to Honor Athletes : Floyd Johnson “Hooked” R 13, 1922, | PLAYS HERE SUhpY| FOR EASTERN BASKETERS - iy pipg GIuL BY JOHN B. Canton Bulldogs. claimants of na- tional laurels in professional foot ball | and undefeated this year, will be here Sunday for a game with the Wash- AS B lington” paid eleven at Amcrican {League Tark. Johnny McQuade. who | captained the “Georgetown gridders years ago, and Harry Robb, for- mer Catholic University coach, are to play with the Canton aggregation. Jordan’s local eleven, although it has not_been in competition for three { weeks, has been practicing enough to i keep in condition, and during the next | three days will ‘be given strenuous workouts. Washington will present about the same line-up it has used in other contests here. them. Eastern gets its start today in bination. Among Eastern's opponents outside of the High School League will be several schools which almost always are represented by formidable teams. Gonzaga, Georgetown Preps, St. Al- ban's and Hyattsville High School are | to be tackled. Freshman quints of Georgetown and Catholic University also have been given places in the Capitol Hill five's program. The list of games, except those In the league, | follows: i December 13, Gallaudet at Kendall Grees; 18, Georgetown Preps at Garrert Park; 30, Yorke Preps and Waverlys, contend- ers for 135-pound honors, are to clash Sunday afternoon at Rosedale play- ground. The game will begin at 2: oelock. Knfckerbocker themselves pound cl games to " Juntors pions of the consider 120-125- Kive the en; Mount Rainier Emblems. Challenges Catholic University Freshmen at Bi d, ¢ be telephoned to Main 673 be- | Hyattsvide High School at Hysttsvitle; 31, tween 8:30 am. and 4:30 pm. Auumni at Eastern; 43, Gonzaga at 4 — Junuary 5, Gonsaga at Eastern; 17, Episco- Seat Pleasant’s pal at Easiorn; 23, Emersén at Eastern; 34, be host to the Seaman Gunners Sun- | Georgetown Preps at Eastern; £7, Georgstown Eresumen at Georgetown. Feoruary 2, Myattsvilie High School at East. ern; 15, St. Alban's at Eastern. Guyon has some good material from whicn to build an raster quint. Capt. O'Dea, Cardwell, Hook, Lehnert Roudabush, who were regulars last | winter, again are out for the team and are going along well. Others likely to be included in the first-team day. The t Fleasants are to be nt through a long practice tomor- row. Premier Athletic Club refuses to | consider the Royals champions of the {10v-pound class. They are ready to | play the R s or any other team of their weight any place at any time. m Gordon will rec challenges ' . KELLER. a clash with Gallaudet’s main at Kendall Green, Five more games are to be played before the Chri! mas holidays arrive—a strenuous program for any scholastic court com- | Columbia GALLAUDET FIVE PRIME| ETERS at Eastern High School are going to get plenty of work this winter. Coach Charlie Guyon believes the more games a team [agaln are active. plays, the better it becomes, and he certainly is going to put his theory to a thorough test. In addition to the eight matches due in the,t:rlu annual interhigh school championship series, the Capitol Hill boys will be s sent into at least thirteen other engagements and more may be listed for quad D { Perry Preps, who played through | to the midget basket bail champion- Iship of Mount Pleasant last year. They have taken {the measure of the Cardinals and | Kevstones and are seeking another Any quints in the 110-pound lesiring games with the Perrys ephone Manager Hank Slank- Columbia 5685-W. 1 er | Takoma Park Athletie Club wants | contests with the Park Views and Manager Smith may be at Columbia 3751 after 6 | telephone -l p.m. ipiphany Eagles of the 125-120 pound class are booking engagements. FOR GO WITH BROOKLAND ! Tearms interesied may write Manager iellaudet will be out for re Saturday night, when its hus vade Brookland to meet the Cat University quint in the i game of the college basket ball son here. The Kendall Greeners snowed under by last winter, but from the arra: materfal that has been Gallaudet Coach Teddy Hughes selected a five that is expecte glve its opponent a real tussle. Cathollc University also will sent a formidable team. Eddie Lynch. the Brooklanders been practicing diligently under the will starting watchful eyes of Fred Rice and be well groomed for the whistle Saturday. drilling Led by ( hotic ! pgural sea- were the Brooklanders y of at has to a4 pre- WISCONSIN COACH QUITS TO DEVOTE TIME TO LAW over telephone North 8761, are Kessler, Smith, Duncan, i =2 5 b, Zier d Lowden. S 2 | Another team that held the Me- o Ul RCBICAGO. December 13.—dohn L. i hav stwhile District champions, | one’ day—December 20—they will be | Mchards, who restgned us foot ball o arly in the sea- | sent into action on different floors. oach u sconsn sl eNooNIos e A anot et el on_dif } versy he had with lllinois over ineligible | Indians Sunday, when the Knicker-| Weatern High team il il DiavCaldIdind clenteriin o h s fad o, bockers are scheduled to invade Unfon | making its debut today at Garrett; . Hoat '8 & Cbsec ihcident vo fur iy ark. Coach Billy Martin has been |Park in a game with the Georgetown | {17 SATTEIACCs HERTIen Suic: oy {carefully grooming the Knicks for | Preps. George Green, who tutors | flfe R AREed that § Guvore Wy time | the tilt with the Hawks. {the Red and White tossers, has been | 1l o™ 0 s 90 e Wikconsin e | = pointing carefully a sizable 8quad | “gioparis, who will practice law in Ty at Central Coliseum and Intended 10|y .5 Angeles, intends to leave for the | {take a young army of basketers into | ;on AUEC €S H * Muryland for the initlal competitive ! | test. | | ! - { BUTLER TO PLAY HASKELL. i Ceutral, winner of the champlon- | . ship last winter, still is going’' INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., December 13 through its paces a regular coach. Jim Cglliflower, one of the best basket ball teachers of the east, who groomed the Central- ites in the last campaign. expects to DALY GIVES UP BERTH VEST POINT, N. Y. ber i2.— find tima to give the squad one day | . Charles D. Daly has, at his oWD o week. In the meantime, 8 T. been relieved of the duties | jcimble and Bert Cogging of the Cen- d coach of the Army foot ball | {squad. Capt. John J. McEwan has | been appointed head coach for next son. Maj. and suc sistant faculty are helping Capt. Har- at the squad’'s daily ses- sione. Central is to get into it ifirst gamo Friday. when Swavely School's five will ‘be entertained at the Mount Pleasant gymnasium. tral rison Dey Daly has concluded a long ful career as plaver, as- h and head coach of the ] | st Point elev, Busineas and Tech tosgers are get- i Daly has been head coach here ting dafly drills and probably will | with the exception of & pe sont against other teams next interruption of two S| week. Coach Kelley has u falr jduring the world war. During nuclens of veterans around ~which me hils teams defeated the to build a Business team, but Coach Lelev five nes out of the €ight spple at Tech will have to depend i that were ca ted. Maj. Daly will | Jonciderably upon the mass of new remain on duty here in the depart- 1 terial, i —_— w Lead coach, at West Point NEWTON, Masw., December 13— | for the He played | Charles (Chuck) Darling of Minne- four ye: Arniy center on |apolis, 4 sophomore, has been elected Pmany of the myth cievens of that | captain of the Boston College foot from West ball team for 1%123. Dariing played gradunted quarterback this season. lass of 19 GOLFERS ARE UNDAUNTED BY THE CHILLY BREEZES BY LAWRENCE PERRY. EW YORK, December 13—They are playing winter goli at Siwanoy N faded into chilling hauteur. of sporting enthusiasm. group of the golfing fraternity who are not content to spend a period of inactivity between the close of the regular northern golf season and the opening of the play in the south after the holidays. Fur such as these the wolf-wind et Club. Siwanoy, Ardsiex. Montelalr owling among the bunkers and theand Colonia whacking balls with an howling ameng the bunkers and the f 0 Gen, that bid tacit defiance to patches of snow and dee that coon fRIPUSEER EHAR PIG A O will lurk in .V)h" .|4~llh\\.\> “l”| }ul\; But soon the lure of the Carolinas, no terrors. They are a bardy breed. or " (eorgla. Alabuma and Florida frue sons of the Icelandi ‘ draw all followers of the ancient and honorable pastime who have been iable to arrange about the time and All of the players at Siwanoy wore Eloves today One or two kept them On as they made their shots. but th 2 Innjerity doffed them when thev | tNe money Involved. =~ reached the ball These were men (Copyright, 1922.) ion for the lowest possible winter or summer--was as if .not greater, than their sheer love of exercise in the nipping| But with or without gloves | inured though he be to the| s coming within several s lowest. And_this Is a | It statement. Within_the ! last weel the writer has seen these | sturdy devotees at the Merion Crick- ‘What He Wants for Xmas and He'll Say: I YALE | BICYCLE s of h | Then he will be “another boy in your neighborhood to ride a YALE Bicycle.” For over 20 years this wheel has been su- preme in its field, and today ft in still leading. Ask dad—it is almost a “sure shot” he rode a YALE when a boy. He knew how GOOD it was then. We'll guarantee this wheel to be even better now. We also carry the YALE PRINCETON LA FRANCE $30.00 Boys’ Velocipedes ASK FOR THE “FAIRY” and get the best. Three styles, plain and ball bearing. Built just like $11.00 up. BI-PLANE-FLYER Just what the boy or girl ‘wants for Christmas, sfi w o! Ball bearing, heavy DISTRICT AGENT FOR bicycle. rubber tires......... Indian Motorcycles WILSON FRENCH W. 424 9th St. N.W. Open Saturday Until 9 P.M. ithout the uid of —Haskell Indians will play the By ler College eleven here on Novemper | Seltzer of the winners tossed th 24 next vear. { Barl i ments, him at Franklin Moser at the Edward apart- 1503 15th street. or telephone 1853-W. Epiphany Juntors would like to en- counter the Virginia Orioles and oth- jer 1 ound quints. Chal- !lenges may be telephoned to Manager Ourand at Franklin 1032. The Ju- niors last night defeated the P’rince- tons, to 12, » ey Athletl trounced the vy~ Methodists, 27 to 14. The elled in’ team play and Smith starred for the Georgetown Athletie Club and Ar- lngton will be opponents tomorrow may be sent to Manager H. W. Botel- 1314 20th street or telephoned to Mackin five nosed out the Pecks in t0-18 engagement. The first half ended with the score at 12-all, but good playing by Bonner and Works- man s<eni the Mackins ahead in the second portion of the fray. Westerns and Ellotts will battle tonight in Peck gymnasium. Play is to get under promptly at 8 clock. Georgetown Athletic Club_Juniors want competition in the 133-pound i Telephone all challenges to Richard on,. West koals from serimmage. ATCHING doubt, passes. Wit this departmen C Tips on Playing Basket Ball; Correct Rule Interpretations BY ED THORP. hout t of the game is the one most Wall« neglected by both coaches and play- ers alike. The result is that 1 close contests are lost, when might have been won had a player, only known how to catch the ball. ! have the prt nas the You can, no doubt, readily recall many instances when a player, he had only caught the ball, could have easily scored a goal and per- | when haps won the game for his t eam. The all-important part of catching the ball is the position of the hands when the ball is caught. Ther two general methods of holding the ! e are hands. The first is known as the “accordion” style. The other the “funnel” method. Some coach; “accordion” style. Sherwood Athletic Club wan game Sunday with 88 eleven.” Manager lvan son may be telephoned at Mal and upon other courses, where the genial smiles of the sun have | teach one, others teach the other. Winter golf is the final expression | The writer has used and taught both | It marks the activity of a comparatively small |and received best results from the ts some unlimited omp- . correct decisi Q. When the backboards are placed directly against the wall or the cage, are p lowed run up nd shoot for goul” AL Q. team to retain possession of the ball v passing it among themeselves in wackeourt tempt to score? A. This ix legal, for the opponents ece of intercepting the | passes or closing in on a player caus- i Ing “held ball.” | Q How many allowed when he Starts his dribble? A. A piayer who Ix wtanding still e receives the ball may step in any direction with one foot and Hft the other If he dixposex of tl hall hefore thix foot ngain comes in | contact with the floor or the other ! foot ix moved. | Q. Should basket ball games ever | end In_tie scores? A. No; play {am extra period of five minutes, or {nm many such periods of five minntes A% may be necessary to break the tle. i Q o players jumping for a ball tossed up by referee: one, by accident, bats the ball in opponent's basket. Is a goal scored? A. Yes: goal counts for team iato whose basket it wae batted. If there are any points about the gome of basket ball or its rules which puezle | wou, write Ed Thorp, care of the Sport- ing’ Editor. inclosing stamped. return envelope. Hell give wow a quick and n. EeEEEB Suits @? Overcoats Reduced to 1 33 —it’s sale time at the Fashion Shops We want to qualify that statement—it is not anyway. Several things account for it. sale time—but we are holding a sale Partly pride in “making 1922 a Fashion Shop year.” Partly the fact that we were overenthusiastic over suit and overcoat possibilities—warm weather prevented them from being realized. Either way—it’s great for you. The greater por- tion of our suits and overcoats at the very much reduced prices of $23.75, $28.75, $33.75. And that takes in every sort of a suit and over- coat a man could be thinking about—for young and old, gay or sedate—even famous Goodman and Suss Clothes. And NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS—what do you think of that? Tashion Sho R EREEEEEE Goodman & Suss Clothes Tailored at Rochester Manhattan Shirts Stetson Hats—Interwoven Socks FRED PELZMAN, Pres. 9th &E ite Crlnaairs and making ne at-! steps is a plaver! whall be continned for ! SPORTS. a1 Fight mn MANY CONTESTS BOOKED ANOTHERFLOORTILE |ROOKIE HELD AS TRICKED INTO BOUT WITH BRENNAN Story Has It That He Is Regarded by “Big Group™ as Showing so Much Promise That It Is Time for Him to Be K. 0.°d. BY FAIR PLAY. i ‘ EW YORK, December 13—Hooked! That is the ~tory going the N rounds today concerning Floyd Johuson and his match with Bi Brennan, slated for January 12. It is known, of course, that John son’s manager and backers have had no desire to hurry the young Towan The plan was to have him meet a number of set-ups and ~o gain exper: ence before going against the better fighters of his class. With this plan in mind, Charley Cook, who manages the westerner, declined ~ome time ago flattering offers of matches both with Gene Tunney and Bill Brennan A + Now. aceording to the story. Johr JESSWILLARD SINCERE, e it e e IS KEARNS’ CONVICTION n outsider wh Promise ne o h ) » when Cha LOS ANGELES, Calif.. December ietic commby 13~Jack Kearns, manager of dered Brenna tight or re o sugCes as @ suit- ot et L e e e spponent.fi Brennan made sound- of the sincerity of Jens Wi o Ielchixned Bo e o s former champion, In trying SScined oo Sl Jonnans St ) TN game for him. 1t mizht be said that “as soom mm we hear f of the bix esstern promoters in a satisfactory manner we will go through with the match.” OFFERMADEWLLARD FOR 60 WITH DEMPSEY would be one knoo an Mulioon of the Br n. iv mot a title- holder. a 4 appear 1o be no one’s Lusiness—not even Muldoon's— whether | n fought or did nc oms Muld, cason he h an order m: ir for be He i into the his has heen suk order was s | part of i { frightenecd gave con {tidence ty the crowd. So the (eh was W, NEW v avan t YORK. Deccmber urke, matchmaker. has m. ard, former heavviweight o | Wil i pion, an offer to enter th x re is more with his succ Jack Dempse an an that this the offer had et ontitin ver. hard-hitting ster will clared, ;-unuhurali!lt{ the Tep urn the trick ceipt o offer by Willard's ! : 1Han wax a terrible remark th: Kearns made (o G two 1t te tal ides for a fignt 1 Willard i would Dexie. “we'rs more than tl; Dempsey, I made it clear, ho offer was based on That Wil the prexs and the pubi months before the date of t that he was in earnest and i ditlon. If Willard can’t get in con dition T wont sponsor the match.” O'Rourke said he made the {after leurning that Der : manager, Jack Kearns. winding up a vaudeville at Los Angeles, intende that ‘ndition i) two or three - fight ver, this tirst time 1 o renrd of nallenger having Lo dig up a pro moter,” he Mavbe that . rr st Denpsey | | AR w -t day to confer with W {manager. Kearns assu 1two weeks ago that was willing and cage lard, the promoter asserted O'Rourke estimated that pionship go at the 1" the Buffale would bring to the gate at least « limeiight 600, which would give Wi at rroviden per cent. $100.000 for his work. win or {he meets B te liartiey, the durabls lose jDane. Kunsas has noi been heard from in a e —_—— {NEW G. U. GRID CAPTAIN IS VERSATILE ATHLETE Ir Paul Florence, orgetown 1ni- versity has selected a most versat s athlete to captain Its 1923 foot b team. In additlon to performing i, brilliantly on the gridiron, husky ! | athlete who was clected by the foot | I ball letter men yesterday h L ut Georgetown s an outfielder in ¥ base ball and & forward in basket | D5ared ball. He also has given promise of | o “q0 becoming & worth-while per 39 ekl with the shot, discus and jave Ml S T DETROIT. 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