Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1923, Page 31

: SPORTS. SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1923. Catholic University Athletes Busy : Noted Spanish Racketer to Reside in U.S. JUNIOR A. A. U.GAMES | ALONSO BROTHERS WILL GO TO NEWARK A. ¢ TEAM!INTO BUSINESS OVER HERE NEWARK, N. J., March 22.—First 5 2 place in the nationat junior macor | Manuel and Jose, Members of Davis Cup Team Last championship meet of the A. A. U. 4 3 Year, Expect to Enter Commercial Ranks In or Near Philadelphia. \WILL SUPPORT TWO NINES, |SIUTH ATLANTIC BOUTS L | TENNIS AND TRACK TEAMS| Wil BE HELD-APRIL 34 Cin'derpmh Spon Is Revived After Two Years uf: Boxing bouts for the South Atlantic A. A, U. champlonships In elght | classes will be held at the 5th Regi- | ment Armory in Baltimore on April |3 and 4. Preliminaries will be held | the evening of April 3, with the finals | the next night. Competition will |start at 8 p.m. on each of these day Claskes are as follows: 112 pounds and under. 118 pounds and unde 126 pounds and wund 135 pounds and unde: 147 pounds and und 160 s and under. nds and under. Over 175 poun HERE’S CONQUEROR OF BATTLING SIKI went to the Newark Athletic Club last night. The newly organized club | scored 18 points. Newark's nearest competitor was the Meadowbrook Club of Philadel- phla, which counted 15 points. Scores of oiher clubs were: West Side A. C. ; Glencoe A. C., 9; Lafayette U'ni versity, 8 Columbia’ University, 7. Summary of Events. SIXTY-YARD RUN—Won by Victor Graeb, | Columbi cond, Josi M. Carol, Lehigh; third, J.'0. McDonaid. Time. 7 seconds. ! * SIXTY.YARD RUN, WOMEN—Won by Ma. | rian R. McCart'o. Savage £chool: second, Rose | Fisher, Savage Bchool; third, Minnie Wolbert, i Lethargy With “Jiggs” Donahue in Charge. Several Meets Being Planned. ATHOLIC UNIVERSITY is planning an unusually active spring season for its athletes, in fact, the busiest in years. In addition to the varsity base ball team, a freshmen nine will be supported, a'tennis combination will be in the field and track has been revived. Track, which had created very little interest at the Brookland in- stitution for the past two years, has come back to life under “Jiggs” Donahue, a former Catholic University runner, who only recently took IERICAN tennis ranks shortly will be augmented by the famous Spanish experts, Manuel Alonso and Jose M. Alonso. Accord- ing to communications received in the United States. the Alonso brothers now are on their way to this country. It is understood that they ! plan. to enter upon a business career in or near Philadelphia. No an- nouncement has been made as to their plans, if any, regarding tennis play during the coming summer. It is reasonable to suppose, however charge of the squad. Practice has been held three nights a week in th, Entries will close on March y A. A. Time, 11 o : p : gym and outdoor work will be done now whenever the conditions permit, | ¥ith SMarvin 1 Markie, Central v. P e o that they will join one of the clubs of the Philadelphia district and wi Several meets are being planned. ! C. Baltimore. BEVENTY-YARD m'm‘; Hu‘llml.zs-w&n be seen in tournament play from time to time during 1923. e L v . My 3 re| ime. seconds. - e e e nal : e inany aon v s | WALKER DEFENDS TITLE |championships to e iretd'as the Gorr proposed; a dual event with the Hatchetites also is on the progran and entries will be made in the com ing American Legion games. Arranging Tennis Schedule. A schedule is being arranged for the tennis team and matches are slated with Loyola, George Washing- ton, Columbia, Virginia Military In- ~titute, North Carolina and Stevens. \s soon as the courts can be put in .shape a tourney will be held in order 10 select a team to represent the Brooklanders. A freshman base hall team of strength seems assured and so far a list of seven games has been ar- ranged for the first year diamonders, as follow April 8, Business; Western: 27, Maryland Freshmen May 2, Central; 11, Tech; 30, Gon- zaga. At recent elections John O'Donnell was chosen manager of the varsity nine and Basil Kelly was made pilot of the foot ball team for v A @inner will be held by the recent- 1y organized Letter Club of George- town University at the LUniversity lub next nday H Rev. Creedon | of vice preside cent . McDonough letle director, will More than | 300 former Georgetown men fin this | ~ity and a number from out of town | are expected to attend. Ronayne Waldron. elected president when the <lub was organized a short time will preside. rgetown’s feats in | athletics will be gone over and plans for the future will be discussed. | Georgetown tain ch pion, the re | for that distanc games | in May. John Paul Jumes, a Washing- | ton boy, runuing for Cornell. is the holder of the mark for cor tion. ] wa hor made a mile paced by sev- rma . but n 4.12 eral runpe ¥ CONTESTS FOR NATIONAL | HOCKEY TITLE RESUMED | BOSTON, March The series be- tween the a! and Boston A, A lockey teams to determine the pa- o hampic in which the| Jocal team ha the two Paul, will A already playe cumed ton victory in here AL A fifth same tic MISS COLLETT SCORES 84. Ul N Mis; Cwil hampion, pionship cours am LEADS U. S. FENCERS. YORK, March Maj. F. J cutt, 1 Army, will captain n fenein m that will | swordsmen in a Series of | . Loudon in July for the | Robert M. Thompson trophy CONCANNON CUE WINNER. | Joe Concannon defeated M. H. How- | ard, 125 to &0, in a pocket billiard 1 mateh at the Mead parlors last ! BN, Concannon had runs of 26 | wnd 23, ADOPT‘S FRESHMEN RULE. Univ to adon rmont has decided shmen rule which idents to take 1t will go than January 1. 19725 SHOWS SPEED TO GET CLUB. Shawnce was offered a franchise in the rcorganizing Oklahoma State League, with_the proposition that it | <hould raise $6,000 to guarantee sup- | port of a club, etc. With three hours' | _time the business men of the town | had kicked in with the $6,000, and the | location of the club was made cer- in | i INSIDE GOLF By George O'Neil. There ix one xure text by which the goifer may know If hix swing ix being made properly, though ob- viously the surest test is to avail yourself of the services of a pro. A mood text alwayx to check up on mow and then. s this: When the club comes down seemingly without nuy effort on . your part, goes through the line of direction with a whir-r-r and then is up and over the left shoul- r so quickly that you mre comn- mclous only of its being ere—If the club travels that way your swing is pretty good and should yield you fine results off the tee. There should be no pronounced exertion in the whole matter of the swing. You cannot do it, of course,’ without going through some mnecessary motions, but you must be careful not to try to push too hard on the club or you will be pressing. Pressing will pull your head up or down or cause wyour right shoulder to dip or otherwise upset the stroke. The right stroke is quick and =n: Y nmd the club, you will observe, does its work so quickly that it is like the flash of an eye. (Copyright, John F. Dille Co.) GIVES OTHERS COACHES, HAS NONE FOR ITSELF One of the curious facts about current intercollegiate athletics in that Wisconsin, n university that hax supplied three gonches, Zuppke, Wileox and Stiehm, to Big Three institutions, was obliged to look ~ to Dartmouth when she wished o secure a gridiron mentor to re= #lace John Rickards, resigned. tout SARAZEN REGAINING FORM BY INCESSANT PRACTICE BY LAWRENCE PERRY. V YORK, March 22—It was N trouble about getting perm England for the British open tournament. to ask for it in the proper w came to the writer today. Sarazen got off to a bad start in winter play in the gouth, but now the results of ‘incessant practice are be- ginning to appear. England will for H tone in some measure the failure of Bobby Jones to mpany the American Walker cup m to Albion’s shores. As for Jones, he h self to a great task. He think Harvard should have a university {go!f links and he is trying to in- augurate a campaign for the laying of a course, undismayed by the fact that this great institution has neither 4 swimming pool nor an ade- quate gymnasium. Bobby has sug- gested that the Harvard athletic as- ation devote the funds aceruing t ball in the next two vears ing the golf idea. We have vet no Joud cheers from Moore, Harvard's athletic On the other hand, he has not dropped dead. So | there may be hope. By ROBERT L. RIPLE 0. CHINA, Jan. 10, story in the making here. ix ix tho capital of the famous Shantung province %0 much discussed politically. I have before me n copy of the Manchurian Daily News of Jan- unry 9, in which the following article appears: SHANTUNG RAILWAY |FORMALLY HANDED OVER On New Year's Day On New Year's Day at noon. the Shantung Raflway was formally handed over by the Japanese rep- resentatives to the Chinese repre- sentatives at the general offices, Taingtao, After @ round of warm handshakes between the representatives, they withdrew fo an adjoining room. where wrre exchanged over gl chumpagne. AR STAYS COMBED, GLOSSY Millions Using this Greaseless Combing - Cream— Few Cents Buys Jar any D unruly or sham- pooed hair stays combed all day in any style you like. “Hair Groom” is a dignified combing cream which gives that natural gloss and well groomed effect to your hair—that final touch to good dress both in business and on soclal occasions. Lven_ obstinate, tion to know whereof he speaks that Gene Sarazen will have no At least, that is the information that appearance in | committed him- whispered today by & man in a posi- sion from Briarcliffe Lodge to go to All he_ will have to do will be imour Doble of Cornell is wearing a mournful look these though it were not enough that sev- | eral of his ablest foot ball players are | to be graduated in June and thus lost |to the 1923 eleven, many a sturdy | gridiron athlete has fallen before the culty scythe in the midyear harvest f boneheads and loafers. It is said, indeed, that of his 1922 squad Dobie at the present time is able to count upon six or seven men at most (Copyright, 1923.) i WOMAN PLAYS WELL. PINEHURST, N. C., March 22 Johr D. of Conn., w al round i nual silver golf championship ment with th 1y low | of 173 for t ix holes She led d by six| The streets were quite deserted and a stiff wind prevailed. In apite of the stiff wind and the fact that the news ix over a week old it meuns the conclusion of the | Shantung question—for the pres- ent at lea; 1t ix doubtful if J; pan will ever give up anything she gets her hands onm, altho an we pasxed the consul gemera house on the way around this lit- tle old German town we noticed the furniture and fixtures of Japan's official envoy. being moved to Japan. Tuingtao means “Green Inland” and ix named after the small i land with the lghthouse near which we anchored. The Germans rabbed thix alice of China in 1508 and with characteristic thorough- ness built a modern city here in meventeen years that cclipses any other similar projert of any other nation. Of course, there is the old wection where live 30000 Chinese, | 1 | | \Who form two-thirds of the entire vopulation of Txing 15,000 ! GROOM ‘TRADE MARK REG. Kee ps Hair Combed rugstore—Not Sticky, Smelly Greaseless, stainless “Hair Groom' does not show on the hair because it is absorbed by the scalp, therefore your hair remains so soft and pliable and %o natural that no one can po: sibly tell you used it 3 ‘ l MIKE McTIGUE. The Irishman who recently defeated the dusky Senegalese scrapper for the lightheavyweight championship of the world and the heavyweight title of tagher A A. Europe, in Dublin, has been challenged ¥ | | 1 i I for a return engagement. Although Me: | Tigue’s plans are indefinite, he is said to be willing, provided the purse offered | is satisfactory. At present McTigue is v and will not come to the United States WO0O0D WILLING TO RACE DODGE FOR TITLE, IF— MIAML Fla., March 2Z.—Sugges! ing that Horace Dodge of Clevelant properly “qualify before he chal- lenges the world speedboat cham- plonxhip,” Wood of Detroit, t might wired Charles F. Hop- kins of St. Augustine, chairman of the regatta committee of the Ponce de Leon celebration, stating that he would then race Mr. Dodge “for money, chalk, marbles or fun.” In his telegram Mr. Wood stated that he knew of Mr. Dodge’s recent challenge only through press re- ports. The telegram was sent fol- lowing ome received stating that Mr. Dodge refused Mr. Wood's offer for a race for $100,000 side bet be- cause he was not a gambling man. Mr. Wood xaid there was no ment of gambling involved in the offer “becauxe I felt sure of the outcome.” WESTERN NINE MISSES STAR QUARTET OF 1922 Western High School's base ball squad was on the field yesterday for its first outdoor practice and at first glanco Coach George Green opined that the chances of retaining the championship, which was won last spring, were not bright. Four players who helped win the title were missing. They are Brown- ing, shortstop and captain; Hair, & pitcher of ability; Lamar, third sacker. and Jeffries, center fielder. However, ; Western has a sizable squad and players may crop out who will plug up these holea Tech and Business are having their troubles in finding places to practice and play thelr games. Tech is mak- ing an effort to obtain the use of the | | diamond at Washington barracks, rated as one of the best in the city, but if successful, it will mean a long trip each day for the players. what you term CI ‘W. H. Warner, Washington, D. C., Exel J. S, Blackwell & Son, Alexandria, Va., Distributors, Northern Virginia, ting his wife, in County Kerry. Ireland, | for some time. I 'BRITAIN’S SPO | | EW YORK, March 22—Cecil Britain, but he unwittingly c limited numbers, the Americans who in British intercollegiate athletics. miler; Huhn, another Prin of Washington and Reese of Nebrask: The Oxford crew which will row! Cambridge on the Thames Saturday | will be stroked by W. P. Mellon, a| New York boy, and Keith Kane of Newport will flil No. 4 sweep. Kane was a star oarsman at Harvard, but| Mellon rowed only at Middlesex Prep | School in this country, | A dependence on foreign talent such | as is shown by Oxford this vear| against her anclent rival might cause much adverse comment if it had oc- | cyrred between two intercollegiate | rivals in this country. Golf enthuaiasts who are figuring out the chances of the team of ama- teurs which America will send to Brgland to compete for the Walker Cup and the British amateur cham- plonship this year are delighted at | the team selected, not only because | it _contains four former amateur American champions, but because of | the varied temperaments and char- acteristics of those men. Bob Gardner, Chick ns, S. Davi- {son Herron and Francis Ouimet all are stars, but they differ to a marked | degree in the characteristics of their | play. Gardner and Herron are of the | powerful. hard-hitting tvpe, who can | &0 through a wet feld and force their | way through heavy going and win. That may be a necessary attribute on the British courses. Evans is regarded by many as the best golfer in this country. He is cer- tainly one of the most finished per- formers, and he undoubtedly strikes [days when he is practically unbeat- Describe, please, “a cigar”, and ten to one your definition tallies with Cinco, the dependable favorite of men who ex- act real quality as a first consideration. Cincos never vary. They are the same today, tomorrow and next week. They are mild and mellow with a delightful fragrance. And you'll like them, for the same reasons that have made this famous value the habitual choice of mil- lions. Get acquainted—try Cinco now. NC ive Distributor, Distric J.°0. MacDonald, Lafayette; ! liam Reed, Newark A. C.; second, F. | Grady, Meadow | bert Winter HURT BY YANK SCHOLARS BY WALTER CAMP. of prestige in sport when he establis which sent scores of American college men to Oxford. opportunity have taken a prominent, and, in some cases, a dominant place Already this year, Stevenson, the great Princeton hurdler and quarter- ton runner; Dunbar of Worcester, Brown track team which will compete against Cambridge. second, James 4.; third, Har- | : 44 3.5 seconds, RED-YARD RUN—Won by Wil- R, Mc-| ook Club: third. Harry Brav. | erman, Morningside A. C. Time. 1 minute 19,35 'seconds. 1,000-YARD RUN—Won by William Sulli-| . Paulist A. C.; second, Ross Mauri, 174th | third, Trank J. 'Kelly, Time, 2 minutes 2025 sec- W. A, Rittler, jr., A." A Studenroth, Meadowbrook Club. 9 minutes 31 3.5 seconds. ONE_AND SEVEN-EIGHTHS MILES MED- LEY RELAY—Won by Meadowbrook Club; second, St. im A. C.: third, Newark A. C. Time. 7 minutes 58-3-5 seconds. ONE-MILE WALK—Won by Harry R. Hin-| kel, Glencoe A. C.: second, Michael Fek Time, Pastime A. C.; third, Miles' W. Joyce, Alpha | Omega Chi, North Tonawanda. Time, 7 min- utes 19 seconds. STANDING BROAD JUMP—Won by Her- wuattuched; second, d. H. Viek West Bide Y. M. C. A.; thi Fred | Distance, 9 feet 1115 | ors, Spann, Newark A. C. inch i STANDING HIGH JUMP—Won by J. H. | Vickers, West Side Y. M. C. A.; second, Reg- inald Austin, Long Island X. 'of C.;'third. | Edward Clark, Poly Prep. Height, 4 feet 10 inches. SITEEN-POUND SHOTPUT—Won by Ho- mer Hazel, Newark Athietic Club; second, Jumes L. Taggert, Glencos A. C.; third, Fran- gis Fargo; Columbis. Distance, 41 féet 6% inches. RUNNING HIGH JUMP—Won by Charles Major, unattached; second, G. P. Deacon, Hill School: third, William ‘Boston, St. Chris- : height, 6 feet. University of Chicago boasts an indoor golf course under Stagg Field stands RT PRESTIGE | Rhodes won an empire for Great ost England a tremendous amount hed the Rhodes scholarships | In spite of their have won this coveted educational a have been selected for the Oxford able. Ouimet, if in good physical con- dition, is a dangerous man and likely to go far. He has shown more than once the remarkable golf of which he is capable and he is a veteran at in- ternational competition. Whether Walter Hoover of Duluth | wins the diamond sculls at Henley for the second time or not seems to de- pend entirely on his physical condi- tion when the rowing classic is con- tested. So far as ability to get his shell through the water is concerned » 18 not likely to find a superior among the foreign scullers. It is cxpected that he will meet Paul Costello for the gold challenge M | Bolf authorities, the United States Golf AGAINST LATZO TONIGHT| NEWARK, N. J, March 22— Mickey Walker will defend hix world welterweight champio: title in u twelve-round bou There will be no oficial decixion and the challenger munt knock out Walker, be fouled or ob~ tuin techmieal knockout to am- aex the title. SERVE SENTENCE. 1S RULING ON VON ELM W YORK, March 21.—Despite pressure brought to bear by western | Association’s executive committee, it was said today, had declined so far to | reinstate George von Elm of Salt Lake | City, former transmississippi and Pa- | cific northwest champion, who was sus- | pended from amateur competition last August for his connection with a sport- ing goods firm. Both the Pacific Northwest Golf As- sociation and the Salt Lake City Coun- try Club, of which von Eim is a member, have sought his restoration to good standing In order to make him eligible for play in leading tournament fixtures in the west during the coming season. The U. S. G. A. 1s understood to have reserved decision in von Elm's case until such time as it is felt he has| completed his “sentence.” | RAY IN LOUISVILLE MEET. | Joie Ray, the king of middle-distance | runners, will close his indoor season | at the big carnival of sport to be held | in Louisville on March 31. | | 605-607 7th St. man. cup at Philadelphia before his depar- ture for England, and that match should give a conclusive line on merica’s prospects in England this vear. Costello looks in splendid shape even today, and Hoover will have to get down to hard training shortly in preparation for such an adve: (Copyright, 1923.) HERMAN VS. McAULIFFE. NEW YORK, March 22—Jim Her- man of Omaha and Jack McAuliffe of Detroit have been matched by Tex Rickard to meet in a preliminary to the Jess Willard-Flovd Johnson bout at the Yankee stadium on May 12, They are light-heavyweights. 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Manuel Alonso remained for national champlionship, and due to his splendid playing reached the round before the semi-final, where he was defeated by William M Johnston, former title holder. Their latest appearance in tennis was in the world covered court champlonships, played at Barcelona ain, recently. ~Both started in splendid playing form and progressed rapidly through . the preliminar: rounds of the tournament. Later Manuel was forced to default, owing o illness, and his brother was de- feated by E. Tegnor of Denmark Manuel wis born at San Sebasti in 1856, and has won the na singles and doubles champior ship of that country a number of times. Some of his notable victories included the defeat of Norton of South Africa, and Shimidzu. He rep resented Spain at the Olympic gumes tennis championships, defeating Woosnam and Beamish. British play ers. He reached the final of the ail comers singles at Wimbledon in 1921 Jose Alonso was honorary secre tary of the Spanish association a captain of Spain's first Davis team in 1921. Born at San tian in 1890, he held the singles championship’ of Spain in 1912, the international championship in 1914 and the international doubles titl 1912, '14, '16, '19 and '20. In add to these titlés, he has been the hold in recent years, of a number of Spa ish city and sectional championships MRS. MALLORY WINS. By the Axcociated Pry CANNES, France, March Molla__ Bjurstedt Mallory defeated file. Vlasco, 7—35, 6—3, in play in the lawn tennis tournament here. —Mrs, 'EISEMAN’S Please note that we are located between F & G Sts. Hundreds of Fine Spring Suits All ways uy a i 3 years straight G Streets