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SPORTS. THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, .D. C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1924, SPORTS. 2? All High Schools in Meet Saturday : Indians Trailing, Despite Batting Power CENTRAL FAVORED TO WIN |COLLEGE WAlFMLE [KNICK AND CHERRYDALE | ROCKNE PESSINISTIC |WEAK BOX WORK IS BANE | TRACK AND FIELD GAMES) RACE SHOULDTHRILL NTNES HAVE HARD GAMES| OVER GRID 0UTLOOK| QF CLEVELAND THIS YEAR BY WALTER CAMP. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. Tech Eastern and W i Pr NEW YORK, May 28.—The half- ICKERBOCKER and Cherrydale diamond athletes will have to| NEW YORK, May 28.~Having looked 0 . = 7 : ¢ estern Likely to Press Blue and | 1 race feature of the intercol- step lively from now on if they are to cut a swath in the Tnde- | over the results of spring foot ball prac- Tribe Has Only Two Pitchers Who Have Won More . . ~ . i d di) ted them, Ki Rocki White in Several Events—Pugh-Ziegler e g e sends word east he does not expest| Games Than They Have Lost—Browns and Reds = i 3 5 games Sunday. Waverly and Dominican Lyceum nines now are leading | ;= (F0E 200 1€ SO0 B0 a s . Duel in 100 Promises Thrill. Svent, DUEUES welter his DIS doUBOR |y c oo s ot thives atenight wins, while the Knickerbotkers atd Chiersys Emt i e i s Severely Handicapped by Injured Players. whether a new record will be estab- 2 Gt g 2 lished. (rl’ales ani1 sharing the cellar position, each having dropped a trio of gam:;. nostication seems chiefly based upon tworth, Arlington and Dominican Lyceum have beaten Cherrydale and | the los: al 4 I s, It seems a century since the writer | L€ 3 18t Ly e the loss of several important players. Y BY ARGYLE FINNEY. stood within the inclosure at the|Waverly: Dominican Lyceum and the Mohawks have downed the Knicks. | knute has mourned similarly in past BY JOHN B. FOSTER. C NTRAL atllctes are favored to garner the bulk of the laurels in | time of the London and New York Coach Vic Wooldridge of the Knicks will send his team against Pet- | gcasons, and the burden of his plaint Wn‘u its first eastern trip ended, no major league club of the west pendent League, that will open its fourth week of play with four Z < S worth Athletic Club Sunday at Silver Spring. Cherrydale will be the |, & o " the annual high school track and field championships Saturday in | Athletic Club games and saw Charlie |opponent of the Waverly team in the (}cm"g('lgwn Hollow fas le:lor-‘c(l"t;hr‘;:nu::tn:;m(‘: B e presents a more striking contrast than Cleveland. It has been 3 act wi <0 e observe their stadium, but Tech, Eastern and Western have hopes of cap- :“”““:':::‘ ';‘"; "’f :;";“’ "t“h”t’“t':‘ lloflds Fisher will be assigned to|to Manager Skidmore, who may be|of intercoliegiate athfotios that this ac- batting better than any club in the circuit except Lou e SRl S i o scems only yesterday that the|mound duty for the Knicks, while | telephoned at Franklin 325 complis *h usually produces each ingly i ; e y except New York, and Ruring several events. Edch of the three big rivals of the Blue and White | wriior. as an siotal i he Tooeeine | Mound hurling ace of Cherrydate, n e oty ot tars ty oo £ach | seemingly is fielding fully as well as any except New York, and bas one or two boys especially good in certain track or field contests. | Stadium, saw Ted Meredith in. mis | ¥ill ve e anurly tousers, Therd| OTemnells Mmeds In for & deal of fucetts of theasason: camlatmibetics thian Ll games g X S Y are two S s sched- | trouble this week end. Today it S 7 " ! 5 Business also will be represented, it being the first time in years that all | double ~ record-breaking halt-mile, | t1ed ‘1o (ol ndepenaont Leagus bat | Dlanned to tackle. the. interier De. | 4 Gonsider what Doy was T Kinkl i fyliciithe Iadiansstarte aleeis easter) tripithc of the high schools are scheduled to compete in the titular affair. which he ran in 1.35. interest centers om this pair of | partment team on the Congress|yne weouts of various colleges that iook | had found their bearings. They won five games in succession, and fans .. The championships will get under way promptly at 2 o'clock in the | Shall we on Saturday see any one | Matches. Helghts fleld at 5 o'clock. Fort|i, (his prep school for material paid |who fancied this team of sluggers began to grin broadly. But the Indians giternoon. Saturday morning the high school freshmen will have their can cover the half in better | nines are o maoe oo Bmcan, Lyceum | Humphries Will oo the epponent of |scant attention to him. He came to|then promptly proceeded to lose six in a row—three of them to Boston innings in a meet starting at 10 o’clock. time_t Helffreich of Penn State? | the Arlington athletes will entertaia | fleld, while Palace Athletic Club will re Dame with no reputation and not | which has developed a kick laden with dynamite With Walter Palmer on the ineli- Can Marsters of Georgetown or Rich- | the Mohawks. The Shamrock and|be met Saturday at 5 o'clock on the ",““'" ,,"",';".’ hi Hl;.‘ ‘: :“n v;x::in"'),fi,‘;' Three victories out of those six lost games would have put Cleve- Eible list and Mike Gordon withdraw- ardson or McIntosh of Stanford do|Lyceum teams are great rivals and | Plaza diamond. N ehs the same with Eimer Layden, |land in a mighty good position to fight their way to the top. But Speak- ing from the dash events, Central is it? Perhaps so. But the writer|are expected to supply some lively — wae vard and.a ot ofles did not get them. counting upon Dick Ziegler to show ase a thinks not. action. The Mohawis probably will| Apaches are fg hold a dance to- | Brown. the star forward, and a lot of |er's men did not g em. his heels 't Char igh of Tech As for the sprints—who s there | send Finney Kelly or Frank Hudson | night at 8 o'clodk in the Congress |2ther men who have been luminaries af What ails Cleveland? Pitchers ho century, which, by'the was, i< | | 'AS BIG LEAGUERS PLAY IT {hat is going to head Bowman of |to the hill against Arlinkton Heights Auditorium South Bend. 8o Sulmanitony The team seemed strong enough in fought i wiv i e features o o games. Sy 3 E s = — y to repe self. : i el *lor- | the middle of June Sentral flagh aiso will be et in the 2207 Who can. shut Barrick or Schrider of the Man- |50 badly off for material ne s | pitching talent when it was in Flor % e S they will do without inst Pugh in the : © Tierney of Holy Cross in the | ollowing Dot ciub expects the | pattans will hurl against the Elliotts | might Just now appear on the surface. |ida. Speaker had confidence in |y Will o with FIRST: BASEMAN MUST.| |duarter, or” Cavanaugh of Boston in e Ing layers 10 FSROL o4 . |tomorrow afternoon' on the Rosedale —_————— Shaute, felt Coveleskie was on the|and a generally efl - running | | the mite? { — e 2 a S North Capitol street: Foley, | Playgrounds. way back to the corn crib and fig- |the temporary retirem ot G : i s e et | | BE A SURE-CATCH nin hGre spvbody that can hold ih SR A o rock vatimitean are 1o nota o | BRITISH POLO PLAYERS | may back 0 e o o o | with & prdiien L The Portugecs r P R 5 2 kamp, ch, Hoofman, : . bkl old e ik B : Someslis a sall humpe have The. Focent "C"" Gl ‘payind Dut. Gan Rose of Penn beat Comins | Callahan, haconas, Robert e ontt at ¥ ociock | GETTING READY FOR U. S. |thing,to show. Guy Mopion locked | noc® diy more wiiiity plaver: 5 & 2 £ Xalo e broad jump? Can|gon, Littieton, Luteus, J. Jardine, W, |+t 1916 I . might round to the standard | tney “nced. In fae is one other event that Tech hopes Bench of Yale throw the Javelin | jocdine Jeftrios P — By the Associated Press whie s threaten: :|enough land, the 440-yar o WiiEh AT farther than Neufeldt of murnjmi;., dardine, Jatisles wad Haydsn Junior teams desiring games may and there was Sherry Smith, the old | "y " Reds do not 3 LONDON, May 28.—In the first of er t 8 ook as good todas 1and’ of the Maroon and Gray wo e S h RS el telephone Manager Dove. of Caslon [} May asln) f1Brooklyn southpaw o0 a R e anahy e B Ry the “C" Club meet. Feseioe wine i g toBether it promises to be a great| \whnye mavem Athletle Club_will | Athletic Club at Lincoln 5275 batmecn [ Serles of test matches preliminary . the Pirate { 3 < " f - me. . a and 680 ore to the selection of the polo team o : not so well up in ce. Cinein xun for Tech in this event. (Copyright, 1924.) n;'"‘j} = "“‘F‘;’l“_.,‘“:f.'{.‘fi,’.‘.‘k",’,,,‘h,‘;,f“,’a",'_‘ 80 and’ 6 30 Tolclo which will try to win the Interna- 4 |nati might well e taken on an = 8 e o xtra_infielder and a itfielder be Were it not for Central's prowess T . Coach Howard expects all Pilots of the Independent League |tional cup from the American team sxrad r utfielder — 1 o Aman e st The gamble & fHeld ovents oo o P ® he na bolnbng are to @ather to in the United States in September, = S i Tehivanldingye STANFORD FAVORITE e e e 10 be on hand | L el's eporting Soods siorfnt 8tl Lo Irial team defeated “the rest,” 7| Yet Speaker has only two pitchers |foF the champlonship was worth it. sicer and Gordon 1n the shos diras PEOmDLY . s to 4, at Ranclagh vesterday. Jrho have won more games than they (Copsright, 1921.) events, the Ble oo3 9 Senfors will strive to mow | Southends made si a-row| The trial team comprised: . 1,|have lost—and their margin is pain- et e o and lN cOLLEGIATE MEET A R mtar Ciub mina P | by downing the ria Tiger |Maj. T. W rkwood i) fully close. Smith and Edwards, both ivant PWestorn Ay at 3 o'clock on the grounds at | Junio of the win- | Phipps-Hornsh _— : ge!® PN 9 3 e BB Etianics e .25 | BLAINE BIRD PRESSED boasts of two worthy athletes who 1Sth and B streets southeast. as in top s he yielded | Burndall; back, Louis Lacey, ance. The others have been kicked may make un sive showin: bingles victimized ten |was captain of the Argentine team |around like an old foot ball oo ey 5 = = = . the | b vl s t route. A |which visited America last year. g of Speaker's distress in the BY I-ANGDDN’ St Uiue Sever i tre nole BOSTON, Mass, May 26.—The Stan- | . Lefier, Athlette, Sjub, WL 1855 o : e e ¢ 7 ite may be due to 31 litHe mora than 10 _:;;"‘"‘m- 3‘:2 ford track team in charge of Coach |41, latter's grounds in one of Shi . Feary and Kilroy played ther. Old pitch- A = Tniversity of freshman Robert L. Templeton arrived here|the Prince Cc-urgn"rs "zlml?»BPnlnir:-: thends. SOCCER MATCHES TAKEN P)’::r”rv«"\x““r’:nhc\ games, is likely > troub late last night from Palo Alto, Calif. 8 _Eame uLedo LN aNe ol A ; - 4 et 8 % Walter s Bird Goach Cont > 4 2 a & . o <h, too, for it| Arlington and Wavely nines are to game' in cold, ra e A a ine hird s e Oy o for the forty-eighth annual I. . A. A. | I raretn U O ver the | play thelr postponed game Friday st BY FRANCE AND HOLLAND ently the time has come when SpeaR- | Pride, was forced to extend it there is White, ale i A. A meet at the Harvard Stadium | Se. ant nine. O Gock on "";;d":l'("'“‘r'“Ln""" in or ramnst U"“:g‘; ‘(';ll:i"«‘l‘)'(')‘( ‘Zr“%f‘\“‘ll"% land first place in the third r- 2 opanty il & Ay and Saturday = er Chrin Hutchinson of the|Manager Ker f the Waverly team | PARIS, May 28—The first round|some of the youngsters he has plant- [the American Hytex Racing Pigeon of himself in the e team of fifteen men were all in | g NERSEED T ation unlim- | wants his s gather at 1[and the third day's play in the Olym- |ed and take a chance on getting re- | Club, from Concord, N. €., to this eity A rac aall ¥ : ®ood condition, the coach said, with | 83t ALHEUE SEPCR I R tractive | o'clock 2 end of Union|Pic soccer foot "ball matches ended |sults from them. ¥ 200! 15 aniiitata s e exception’ of Richard, McRae, | ited nine has booked on 8 red. | station. yesterday with decisions in two| The Indians' greatest success has| i Yeigh ot Conteaiea In dhe 1 jumper, who turned an ankle [ SOUPICNERqER 108 T CAN Wl ved on = matche i been against the weaker teams of the | COVered the route at the rate of Jeten entral was outdistanced by 5 . while practicing in Chicago and may | eFick Ath ISt "and 'C streets Managers of the Washington-Mary- nce defeated Latvia, 7 to 0, and|league. But you can't win a cham-|1,119.56 yards a minute, but it was Moreland of Tech in the “C" Club| What is the first and greatest asset| be unabis to compete. the grounds lfl ot game will start | 1and Leag 5 E Holland won from Rumania, 6 to 0. pionship on second-division victories. | po1ioweq” closely by a b a from th back' to show the | that a first baseman can have? In spite of this mishap Stanford | hortheast. The first game tion of seves aw s The results had been generally an- |Speaker has got to start beating the | sely by a bird from the 4 ¢ on/and (ray A rules a_favorite for honors in the|&t 1 o'clock. meeting y 5 ‘clock | ticipated. Nelther winning team, in |first-division “clubs or give up his|Langdon loft that averaged 1.110.34 & phia ‘e boy 2 A ed by i i1 Rt 5 = Sena building, ro he opinion of the experts, showed as | pennant dreams, yards a minute eDoRtY K meet. The team will hold its only . newly organized 1lding U D! xper pennan yards a minut L‘Ti‘a{’r:cv‘ ) be ready P v GEORGE SISLER practice prior to the meet today in tof:',:.'."‘:'[fi",";,ffif‘mw against the 1o Snake xpiilos );"rr:ll*’:'::"fg as the Uruguayan eleven Injuries Handicap Two Clubs. First retur d speed averages i . = Manager and firme baseman, st | the stadium at Cambridee o Santiago Midgets Friday on diamond =y e g Two major clubs have been handi- | yards per minute follow Conch Hardell of Tech has a sur- |Louis Browns. ‘The greatest The Upiversity of California team | o7 5f the Monument grounds. - g capped by injuries to players. Mc- | wolio! Blaine, 1,119.56: Langdon Loft Prise in store for his rival coaches |baseman in the game. F arrived Mond 5 The first rules to govern the sport| Hutchinson, Kas., a_eity of less|Manus of the St. Louis Browns 1,118.24: D, C. Hartleys 1116.67 £ F. Bont furday in Garrett, a voungster who | V€8 after a year off in 19: ——— Calvary M. E. tenm upset the dope | of boxing were drawn up in London | th: 000 population, has seven golf {laid up with a broken 1/113.98: Hytex Loft, 1.082.10: L. T. Godfrey s rare promise of filling Buph' |eve trouble. TITLE POLO DATES SET. in showing ' the way to the West|in i71 cours @ team intact the Brow: 62! Gooes when the latter graduates in| The first and greatest assct that FORK R e I T June. He will start in itury. b YORK, May 28 o dates ¥+|a first baseman can have is the college polo championship | Clever hurling by Tech and Centr: to he oppo- [ability to catch every kind of a|series of the United States have been | homers by Paul v: abled the r;r.-r:il m!xav» in a hizh 100l cham- | thrown ball, and do it every time, |definitely ed, ani?m:mhli:‘l; Calvary nine to turn in a 7-to-3 win R e RL T S 1 e &a | 10 matter whether it be a high one, | ¥ s The Swest. will meet| Speedway Athletic Club is on the champion; but a Tech success would | Wild one, low one, pickup, grounder . holders the o lookout for a game Friday, according force a play [ he |or one thrown right into his hands. |title, at Fort Ham i e winner and Eastern for a chy at |No one has ever done this yet, but |day, M T L ter ears o u S “entral in a titular battle. T B e E J , ‘according to he announ: start at 3:15 o'clock in Centra Stadium. | it 1S the ideal to strive for. "A first it of Maj. Gen. Robert Lee Bul- — baseman that isn’t a sure catch is|lurd, commanding the 2d4 Corps Area, By tie Associated Press |a distance of 307 miles. The winner Alexandria High was to entertain | worse than useless. under whose auspices the series will Devitt Prep. today o'clock at | RS Tf two hands can be used to make |be staged Pennsylvania Seventh A * ' I s et Sactman e touns 9% | ARGENTINE TEAM SAILS AV St ave ccn tan ardaize o s but a first baseman must learn to be & * DISTRICT CUEIST WINS. |a sure one-hand catch. to0. Many | pipxos AIRES, May 25.The Ar- 1 BALTINORE, ¢ 28— Mak- |wild throws can be saved by a player | sintine Olympie boxing. tennis and ee n ne : ; 46. Joseph [ who is clever with his gloved hand. k teams sailed for Bordeaux yes- - Washi e 5 st Ditk teameiarlod for Poxoeiine yons = . 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