Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1924, Page 29

SPORTS. 3 THE EV. NING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924. SPORTS. -~ \ V. M.I. Nine Is Here for Two Contests : Paddock May Be Lost to Olympic Team, CADETS HAVE CONTESTS ITH C. U. AND MARYLAND ¢ Appear at Brookland Today and at College Park To morrow Morning—Lexington Grid Coaches Score New Kick-Off Ruling. BY H. C. BYRD. IRGINIA MILITARY last night for two games, on C: of Maryland 2 particularly enviable record on the INSTITUTE'S base ball team arrived here e to be played this afternoon at University and the other tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock The Lexingtonians have not been making diamond this spring, and, inasmuch University and Maryland are a long way from setting the . the games in which they will participate should not be any b any means. fielding has been excellent, college team produces, but its main prevent opposing es scoring frequ ong team in everything except its pitching. its batting much better than Its the average trouble has been in its inability to ently. The team is accompanied by Blondy | Clarkson and Bil ¢, the former | head coach of tV. M Yand the latter istant arkson an TV Aare ex- u have accom- gs at V.ALL, and have | have n the south Raftery discussed for the changes >r next year orably of the e 3 ball to be K "the fiel because no e long, high ving tes e ball an hing down field because no et heighth from there would be no helghth hat ball would go | round and cause 1 s, and that th moving of the bal to the cent of tha fleld was a University of Maryland teams will | bave a busy time »w. The sched WOULD DISBAND NINE FOR USING “RINGER” PITTSBURGH, May 2.—The Car- neglie Institute of Technology Var- xity base ball team would be dia- banded, players would be refused letters and the remalning games scheduled would be canceled an- der recommendations made today by the athletic council, after it investizated and ascertained the trath of u report that the student management had “knowingly play- ed un ineligible man under an as- sumed name” in the first three games of the season. ‘The counell further recommend- ed that letters of apology be wemt agninst whom the Ci negie nine played, and that records of the games be erawed. It was further recommended that conmec- tions be severed with Albert Irwin, ball couch and a former Carnegie foot ball star. The recommendations were sent 10 the president and deans of the institnte, who were urged to take “drastic dixciplinary action” in the case of the ineligible player, whose name was withheld. i| ST. JOHN'S RACKETERS of Richmond nders make the face the Navy Maryland is the southern tomorrow contests in which the vear that the Old have an even chance rave defeated the Navy 5 to 3 and considerable T en stirr Baltimore Probably the big rowd that has ched a college athletic contest of any kind around this part of the oountry this spring will see the tilt. 1. has not been playing much all so far this spring than b h: d Maryla should an even c! beating Richmond n the dusl games at the Old Domin- ion capital squad Catholie University and Maryland heir base ball games former in a well - 2 to 1, and the lat- ¢ 17 to 8. May, U., did some West Virginia simply e better of the breaks. never had much chance North Carolina State, the Raleigh school scoring five runs right outset and gaining a lead ned until the latter part when it began to land core frequentl. Gettysburg College is here this afternoo nto play_Georgetown at base ball. Nothing is known of the trength of the visitors, but if they her anywhere near as good ¢, the hurler who, on the on Valley, beat George- own last week, the game ought to ve_a good one. Incidentally, it might be mentioned Wolf, so well against the Blue and Gray, is said to have had “considerable experience.” DOUI&LEEEADER LISTED. NEW_ YOREK, May 2—The first double-header of the metropolitan major league season will take place when the New York and Match Your Odd Coats! QOur stock oi high-grade, all-wool trousers, is so mammoth as to include every known weave, pat- tern’ and color that is popular today. “ Don’t worry about “us matching your odd coat or vest—for we feel certain we can and give you double the wear from that old suit. Singles—EK. Callan ( | yer (D), 64, 6—0. 0—4: Ourusi ner and Kelly (St. J.), 8—3, |INDIAN SPRING TOURNEY DEFEAT DEVITT PREPS St. John's netmen were forced 10 ex- tend themselves to nose out Devitt Prep, 3 to 2. yesterdav. Carusi and Marcuron of Devitt downed Barner and Kelly, 6—3, 4—6, 6—2, in the only th et match umn; J.) defested J. Cal. :E, Kelly (St J.) de- feated H. Chapin_(D.), 6—4, 6—3: Hunter (D.) defeatsd E. Byer (St. J.}. 6—1 5 Doubdles—E. Kelly and K. Cellan (8¢, J. feated J. Calver and H. Chapin (D.), ‘8—I. i and Marcuren (D.) defeated Bar. 8 6—2. ENTRIES CLOSE SUNDAY Entries for the spring towrna- ment of the Indian Spring Golf Club, which % next Tuesday, #hould be sent in wx carly as possi- ble, Dr. J. R. de Farges, chairman of the tournament commiittee, aaid ries must all be in by 6 o'clock ingx may be in xul give the players Htorting tim ON CREDIT “Pay as You Ride” Small Payment Down, Balance Monthly T.0.PROBEY CO. 2100 Pa. Ave. N.w. EISEMANS OUTFIITERS TO MEN SEVENTH AT F ! Gt \\ l 0000000000000 0000000000000000000000000¢ JAPS ELIMINATED FROM TENNIS EVENT PHILADELPHIA, May 21.—Both of the Japanese Davis cup players, Takio Harada and M. Fukuda, have been eliminated in the fourth round of the middle states tennis tourna- ment. The defeat of Harada by Allen Behr of New York, 3—8, T—5, 6—2, finished the first upset of the tourna- ment. Willlam T. Tilden, national gf:ompkon. disposed of Fukuda, 6—0, Manuel Alonso, ot nish Davis cup team, defeated A. Chapin, jr., 7—5, 6—0, In the other feature matoh of the day. In the semi-finals today Tilden will meet Carl Ischer, intercollegiate champion, and Behr will play Alonso. | Fischer won his fourth-round match from Wallace Johnson, Philadelphia, by default. SCHEDULE IS MADE FOR W. B. A. OPENERS Pluy in the senior, junior and midget divisions of the Washington Base Ball and Athletic ' Assocliation will get under way this week end. The Epiphanys and the Riverside nines will open the senfor class, sec- tion A tomorrow at 5 o'clock on the south diamond of the Ellipse. All the other games will be played Sunday Schedules for the junfor class, gec- tion A, and the midget division, sec- tion A, will be announced later. SENTOR CLASS, SECTION A LINKS LESSONS GRIPPING THE * member the E Should the putting grip differ from the driving grip? {Vh_v or why not? Answered by TED RAY The siege gan of English go mer of innamerable tournam member of the greatest golf in tion in history—the team of “Variom and Ray." ok W o¥ I hold the putter with my wrists in a more direct line with the shaft than in the case of any other club. The reason for so doing is that I can get a truer pendulum action or srtoke than if the wrists were run- ning in a different direction from the shaft, as they do in some degree when I am driving. (Copyright, 1024, Associated Editors. lac.) LECONEY IS PREPARING FOR OLYMPIC TRYOUTS EASTON, Pa., May 2—Al Leconey. | intercollegiate 100-yard dash record holder, and last year's 100-yard and | 220-yard champion, has arrived to complete his preparation for the Olympic trials. He will work out daily for the next five weeks under his former mentor. Harold A. Bruce, Lafayette College track coach POTOMACS TO OPPOSE ATLANTIC CITY TEAM Washington Potomacs of the Eastern Colored League. who suffered a 14 to 10 beating at the hands of the Bacharach Giants yesterday, are to oppose the Atlantic City team again today at the American League Park. Play will start at 2:30 o'clock, The local club wus leading, 9 to 2, at the end of the fourth inning, bot they soon lost the advantage after the vis- itors got busy at the bat. stern Monument Lot, th 1 SENIOR CLASS, SEOTION B s 4 Apache . 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Next te learning wrista out of the back iron club I think poising the from a second &t the top of the awing in the result of mere good irem shots than asything else, The clab mast have time to tarn. You cammot wtart it dowa while it Is atill goiag up. (Copyright, John ¥. Ditte C1.) iR ety REVENGE IS SOUGHT BY NAVAL HOSPITAL Nuval Hospital tossers, who ab- sorbed @ 3-t0-2 beating by the Com. missioners in the opening game of the Government League, hope to ‘come back” against the City Post Office team today at 5:15 ¢'alook on the east diamond of the Ellipse Commissioners showed the wuy to the Government Printing Office.com- bination, 4 fo 3, in the Government sories yesterday. The lasors garnered vut five bingles off Cole Heany and Hollls of the losers smacked doubies Play In the Departmental League will be resumed today with Agricul- ture tackling the Bureau of Engrav- ing on the Ellipse. Play will start at 5:15 o'clook. Treasury took the meas- ure of Navy. 8 to 0. in one of the series games yesterday. Bffective hurling by Clatterbuck, wWho was nicked for but four safeties, decided the issua Post Office and Rallway Mail play- ors were to meet in the Colored De- partm.ntal loop today at 5:13 o'olook on ti® Monument Grounds. War and Navy had an easy time with the Treasury nine yesterday. winning. 6 to 0. Dandridgé and Tavior of the winrers connected for triples. cup team vesterday. In his letter to Georgs W. Wight- man, president of the United States Lawn Tennls Asmoaiation, Richards sald he had received assurances from oxecutives of the association that he was eligible to represent the United States during 1824, and that it any questions should arise as to his amateur status during 1925 he would be heard befors a dectsion was rendered. “For this reason.” the letter says, “and because I belleve it will bs for the good of the game, reconsidered my resignation ask to withdraw it He sald he might not be able to play in the Olympic games because of the rulings of the Olympio com- mittes agalnst playor-writer and because he had a contract. with a news gervice to represent it at Pariz. He asserted he had taken up newspaper work as a means of livelihood and felt he should not be considered a professional if he was assigned to report tennis matches and did so CENTRAL HIGH NETMEN TIE WITH BALTIMOREANS Central High's netmen made their 1924 debut, yesterday by holding the Severn School team of Baitimore to & 3-t0-3 deadlock. No. 1 players, Shelton of Central and Morris of Severn, were opponents in a spirited match, the latter win. ning the last two sets, 6—4, 7—$, after dropping the first, 5—7. Shelton and Caffe of the local team downed Morris and Davis, 4—8§, 6—4, 7—5, in another thriller. Yesterday's summaries Singles—Morrls, Severn, defeated Sheitem; Omtral, 5—7, 6—4, T—b. - Barr,’ Contral, defeated Davis, Severn, 75, Toung, S a , 5 57n6 Sevars defeated Shepherd, Central, :nn:-tu.n. u:u.,l:vvuu Caffe, Ceatral, oubles—Shel o ~Shelten aad Caffe, Cantrul, defost- and CHICAGO. May 2.—Ernest Osborn, big right-hand pitcher of the Chicago Cubs, has been claimed by Brooklyn by way T T 1y 10,000 Miles Guaranteed Overland 30x3% Cl. $ 1 2.95 Other Sizes Proportionately Priced Chewrolet TEST TOMORROW TO TELL IF SPRINTER IS THROUGH" “World’s Fastest Human® Declares He Will Quit f or Good If Leg, Injured Recently, Fails Him in ’ Race in Seattle Meet. S EATTLE, Wash,, May 2—A test race between Charles Paddock, the “world’s fastest human,” and Vic Hurley, to be a feature of the fifth annual University of Washington relay carnival at the stadium heres tomorrow, may*be Paddock's last race, according to a statement by him on his arrival irom Portland, Ore. A strained muscle in Paddock’s thigh, sustained in last week’s Drake . relay meet, Paddock said, may keep him from representing America in the Olympic games and bar him from further competition. SCHOOL TITLE TILT IS ON CARD TODAY Western and Business High were to be opponents in one of the high school championship base ball con- tests teday at 8:15 o'clock in Central Stadium McGahey of Western and Brown of Business will do the hurling High school teams will three games tomorrow. Tech will journey to Baltimore for a maton with Mount St. Joseph's, while Cen- tral will tackle the Catholic Uni- versity freshmen at Brookland. Gon- zaga is_scheduled to oppose the George Washington Engineors on the Hilitop diamond. Neid of Swavely Prep was in top form against Tech yesterday, his nine nosing out, 1 to 0. Dulin of the Manual Trainers wag effective. He was touched for only five safeties. Thirteen bingles enabled Devitt Prep to show_the way to the George Washington Engineers in an 8-to-7 engagement. Cunningham of Devitt and Marshall of the losers each drove triples. Capt. Burke, Gonzaga, turned over Emerson on the mound for B a E-to-1 victory nstitute yesterday. Ekoh side registered four blow’;. Mitehell of the winners connecting for a double. Reserve players of Tech High ran roughsiod over the Y Day School nine, winning, 16 to 4. Games with the wizners ocan be arranged by calling T. Martin, at North 9190, —— DODGERS LIST EXHIBITION. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, May 2 —Brook- Iyn will play an ‘exhibition game here 9 with the semi-pro General Tires. figure in, The Dodgers will stop off on thy to Chicane: P eir way Wik | g “ T Nl ar| i it “My leg Is not coming along so* well,” Paddock sald. “I'm afraid, very much afrald, that my athletio career is doomed. I have been correspond- ing with father by wire and have reached a decisfon to run tomorrow. ' 1 will give everything I have got to beat my best mark for the 100-vard dash. It my leg holds I have a chance. If it fails, I'm through. 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