Evening Star Newspaper, June 4, 1924, Page 31

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 4, 1924, SPORTS. 31 3 Few Players Bound to Prevail in Tennis : Portugal Is to Compete in Olympics SUCH A CONDITION EXISTS AND IS DUE TO CONTINUE Fears of President W Thi ghtman of U. . L. T. A. Along Line in Supporting Player-Writer Rule. Have Come Too Late. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. N game of tennis their busine player-writers, or in make a li EW YORK, June 4—Men who are deeply interested in tennis were discussing today an interesting point brought up by George W. Wightman, president of the national associ ing on the player-writer situation. Wightman fears that ii amateur players are permitted to mak and to some other way, there is bound to develop a small ion, in his new out- e the velihood out of it as up of from ten to twenty players who are invincible on the courts, thereby shutting out from all hope oi championship title those who tal their game as a recreation and cannot afford either time or money for consta There Wightn t practice is a modicum of truth in n’s logic, and, as it appears, more than a modicum of false rea ming. The problem Wightman pre- sents is this: Shall we be content to bring American tennis to the level of mediocrity, or to develop the g to its very highest notch? If men such s Tilden, Vincent Richards and others who could not devote the time they do to the game ave by virture of their present ac- tivities are debarred. then only those who are endowed with money will be able to give to the game that mount of time and attention th necessary for the highest dev At Thus the term amateurism might well come to connote nothing Sdve Weaiih Which would not be t all & good thing. An Invincible Few. the that from ten men who are invincible in luwn tennis will be developed need not be regarded as a grave future possibility. We already have such a =roup developed under amateur con- ditions which have applied to—or at st have been accepted by all ve Tilden, the champion: Vincent Rich- srds, who ranks number four in the na- tinal rating; Carl isher, number seven, and one or two others. Tilden and Richards and who became develop their game ioney they made cume—as it q profit in othe Again, twenty fear the rest did not of the out: of it. That to all who write, ways through ten: nis—after they had attained s de In other words, they had the instinet and the fundamental qual- ities for supremacy in the game and their articles on tennis _developed merely as 2 by-product. There will always be a group of tennis players who are invincible—save when they play one another—no matter what tules are applied in the interest of amateurism As a mattor of fact. since we have no leisure class in this country, time we took up this question of amateurism and construed it sane manner. designed (o benefit the many and not the fow Stars Urge Delay. NEW YORK. June 4.—A letter signéd by Maurice MeLoughlin, for mer national champion. and ten other prominent players of past and pres- ent, urging that the executive com- mittee of the Inited States Lawn Tennis_Association, which meets in New York today, should not call a special meeting durinz the present playing meson to rcconsider the player-writer interpretation of the amateur rule. has been made public by C W. Wightman, president of the sociation. The communication stated that such a meeting Was necessary, be- cause all leading players, includi the champion, William T. Tilden, 2d. were eligible to play in all impor- tant national and in national tour- naments during the summer without ndrance to their writing, and that their work on the courts would be impaired by controversy, which should be postponed until a “more appropriate time, when the matter could be debatéd more upon its merits.” The letter also stated that tion of the player-writer issue into the actual playing season would be “embarrassing to players of other na- tions who also write for newspa- Tts signers, who emphasized y took no position on the A rule. besides MecLoughlin, nas (", Bundy, Dean Mathey Harvey B. Snodgrass, N pr. George Kinz. G. H Gardiner, Caner, Hugh G. Kel- liher and W. M. Hall. —_————— MISS TANNER VICTOR IN GOLF CUP EVENT Miss Ruth Tanner of Chevy Chase, playing on her home course, led a field of woman golfers, with a score of 179 strokes for thirty-six holes to win The Evening Star trophy. After turning in a net score of 88 the first day, Miss Tanner got a 91 yesterday to win the tournament. She plaved consistent golf through- out and her work on the greens was espreially ®ood. Mrs. Alma von Steiner of Manor deadlocked with Mrs. J. R De Farges of Indian Spring for runner-up posi- i Each turned in cards of former, who is from Indian Spring, was one stroke behind the runner-up players. She shot 90-94—154, Mrs. Lems registered 97-91—188. Mrs. E. R. Tilley, District woman champion, scored 9 TITLE TO MISS COLLETT. NEWTON, Mass., June 4.—Miss Glenna Collett of Providence won the | woman's eastern golf championship for the third time in as many years at the Brae Burn Country Club ye terday. Her total for tho thirty-six holes was 163. Second in line " was Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia, with a_total Radiators and Fenders ANY Largest Variety of All-Wool TROUSERS in the City at— $A-65 and Up Eiseman’s to| | Favorites | Thos BRITISH NET TEAM ELIMINATES SPAIN By the Assoeiated BIRMINGHAM, England, June 4 Great Britain's nated the Spa right to meet borough next week in the third of Yuropean trophy, by vi . B. Gilbert o LM s broke onso of Spain, 6—0, Tress. Davis cup team elimi- nish team and won the South Africa at Scar- bund play for the tennis rtue of the victory of f the British team, over —4., 6 tie cause the two-all by Manuel Alonso’s victory over J. D. B. Wheatley. DUBLIN, Tre made a clean the Davis cu Jean Couiteds in a hard fiv the loser took 1—6, 6— 11—9, 6 eland, June 4—France sweep over Ireland in p tennis match when defeated H. V. S. Dillon, e-set contest in which the first two sets, 4—6, LONG-DISTANCE SWIM IS SET FOR AUGUST 30 Long-distan abouts are to three-and-on: from Chain br August Washington O George Swimming vear, Canoe Club me Dr. R. B. Mi the affair. This will that such a held b <1 m Balke with Jerry the Washington C: ce swimmers here- compete in the annual quarter mile event idge to Aqueduct bridge under the auspices of the anoe Club. of the Maryland won this_even last Shears, Washington »mber, second. ller will be in charge of ub nake the seventh time tance swim has been noe Club. TENNIS FAVORITES WIN. PROVIDENC in land state came through T. Tilden, 2d, ed Adrian Kra 6—L N featin New York, defeating J New Davies Dund 6—5 York, of ' 1 and 6— tennis T, the R 1 June 4. annual Rhode 1 championships ail impressively. William of Philadelphia, defeat- met, Ithaca, N. Y., 6—90, W. Ni oston, de- Providence, 8. Howard Voshell, P. Stockton, 6—1; James H. Angeles defeated 6—1, n Langdon of Providence, 6—, ENGLISH DERBY GOES TO DERBY’S ENTRANT By the Associated Pross. EPSOM DOWNS, England, June 4. —The Barl of Derby's colt Sansovino won the classic Derby by six lengths on a slow, wet track here today, thus for the first time in 137 years bringing triumph on Epsom Downs to the family which founded the historic race in 1780. Seven years after the race was founded the then Lord Derby's horse, Sir Peter Teazle, captured the classic event. Ever since then, as Lord Derby remarked the other night, his family has been trying to win the Derby. Today it finally scored a brilliant suc- cess through Sansovine's fine perform- ance. Sansovino, by Swynford ont of Con- dolette, who had been made favorite in the event overnight, was 9 to 2 against in_the bettin Second pl ce was captured by Vis- count Aster's St. Germans, by Swyn- ford out of Hamoaze, at 100 to 7 against, a neck ahead of Somerville Tattersall’'s Hurstwood, by y Cru- der out of Bleasdale, at 20 to 1, in third place. A field of twenty-seven horses start- ed _in the classic. Lord Astor's colors, in second place were by no means new in that position, having occupied it on four previous occasion There was one false start in today's race, some of the entrants covering a full furlong before being called back ‘The horses were unruly at the post and the tape was broken several times. Nothing short of a roval victory could have thrilled and pleased the crowd more than a triumph for the house of Derby, and the earl was cheered by, hundreds of thousands in the enormous throng as he led his winning horse into the paddock. It vas perhaps the proudest moment of his life. Sansovino's time was 2 46 2-5 seconds, which is 12 1 slower than the record Tattenham corner, the premier position. lead from then on canter, The winner w. ridden by Weston, St. Germans by Bullock and Hurst- wood by V. Smyth Steve Donoghue, riding J. B. Joel's Deflance, had the welcome distinetion of finishing last Lord Roseberry’s Parmenio finished fourth. Frank O'Neill, on Sir Edward Huiton's Spalpeen. came in eighth Archibald, on King George's Resinate, finished fourteenth. Sir A. Bailey Bucks Yeoman threw h jockey Smirke, but the rider was uninjured. WARDMAN PARK TENNIS SHOULD SUPPLY THRILLS Tennis of high order was expected in the =econd-round singles matches of the Wardman Park tennis tourna ment toda Gore was dues to face Holt and Stellwagen to tackle Cox at 2:30 o'clock Burwell and Maj. Robertson |alsa were to take the court at the Same hour. Charest ‘and Purinton were to be opponents at 3:45 o'clock, while White and Graves were to supply action. e GREEN RIVER FOUR WINS. BRYN MAWR, June 4.—Green River polo team yesterday defeated Penllyn, 12 to 9. 2 minutes, seconds Rounding Sansovino held He kept the and won in a ROSS SCHOOL ATHLETES TO FACE WEST ON FRIDAY B laurels. Cooke School 0SS SCHOOL athletes, victors in the city playground track and fi meets for the last nine years, hope to successfully defend their Matched against the Ross champions in the Park View division games Friday in Central Stadium will be the Jbhnson-Powell squad, winner of the recent “C” Club junior carnival, and Monroe team, which was nosed out in the final city meet last year by three poirits. also plans to send a galaxy of athletes to the Park View divisional meet Friday. John Eaton ho: ner honors. I are suce will take a city champion: later. Thomson its rivals in division yeste total of ond, with 43; ssful School 104 points. Hubbard and s are planning to gar- the Ross youngsters Friday, their stock ided rise in _the final hip games, to be staged easily disposed of “w York avenue by turning in a Abbot was see- third, with 13, the rday Seaton, and Henry trailed with 7 points. Rivalry was divisional games, Dent School wi ferson School while Smaltw and last. with keener in the Garfield which the Brent- on ‘with 69 points. Jef- got_second, with 51, (;m‘l-Bowen was third Yesterday's summaries: NEW YORE AVENUE DIVISION. Dashes—50, 60, pound_class Greenberg, Abbot son. Thomson: . 100-pound 'class 70 and 100 yard R. John- Willey, Thomson. s—Noanstein, Abbot; Wa- dowsky, Henry: Burgess, Thomson. 115-pound Thomson; Donnell, TUnlimited class- class—Hughes, Thomson; Perry, , Abbot “Kalantinos, Seaton; Milivit, Thomson: Johnson, Thomson. Running bizh j &5-pound Abbot 100-pound Thomson: Hern, 115 ponnd class Thomson. Unlimited ela: iand. Abbot: So unning broad 100-potind ky. He 115-pound ~on: Donnel Tulim Thomson; class—Kersey, ump: Abbot: Hendrick, Teeke, Fillon, Abbot. Winiton, Thomson; Baseer, “Thomson; —Hoover, Thomso ry; Heeke, Thomson. laxs— Hughes, ‘Thomsen; ~Abdo, , Abbot. lantinos, Seaton; Millvit, ’/Bo How D This M Ranning bop-step-jump: 85-pound class—Goubean, Thomsen; Bruai, Thamson. | 100-poiind class— Wells, Thomson. 115 pound class—Abdo, Thomson; Thamson Unlimited ter. Thoms: Ttelaxs 60 Pany, class—Fresehi, Thomson: Mush- 1 440 ana 880: | &apound + Abbot. Thomson. | 190 pound elass—Thomson, Abbot, | 15 pound class Thomson. Unlimited class—Thomsgn, Seaton, Abbot. GARFIELD DIVISION. Dashes 50, 60. 70 and 100 yard pound ' class—Goodman,” Small-Bowen: Mullins, Brent-Dent: Biaden, Small-Bowen. 100-pound class—Fisher, Small-Bowen; Irvi Brent-Dent: Sanford. Brent-Dent. 115-pound class—ilefiln, Jeflerson: Green, Small-Bowen: Shaeffer. Jefferson. Unlimited class—McKinzie Ranning high jump! 8 pormd clams B Brent-Deat: Hofbure, 3 100-pound class—McVean, Brent-Dent; Fis! er, Hmall-Bowen. 115-pound clake—_Wise, Brent-Deat; Liles, Small-Bowen; Martin, Small-Bowen. Tnilmited class—Seigel, Jeferson; Sweeney, Brent-Dent; Wege. Small-Bowen. Runaing ‘broad jump: 85-pound Seek, Brent-Deni 100-pound_claxs—Abramoritz, Jefferson: Soo, McCall, Brent-Dent. 115-pound class—De Nena. Jefferson; Shaef- fer, deflerson; Bdwards, Brent-Dent. TUniimited classSeigel. Jefferson; Brent-Dent; Hughes. Small-Bowen. TRunning hop-step-jomp: &.pound class—Ball, Brent-Dent; Seek, Brent-Dent: Gooding. Jefferson. 100-pound class—MecCall, Brent-Dent; Lowe, Henry. Small-Bowen; Lewis, class—Heflin, Jeflerson; Edmon- Dent; Maggis, Jefferson. Relays: 85-pound class—Brent-Dent. 100-pound clags—Brent-Dent, Small-Bowen, Jefferson. 115-pound class—Small-Bowen, Brent-Dent. Unlimited class—Jefterson, Small-Bowen. Wilh) ston idbur Garters Look orning? Treat Yomrself to a Fresh Pair of *BOSTONS” P tion establishing a YANKS NOT FEARED IN BRITISH TOURNEY NEW YORK, June 4—The chances of an American winning the British open galf title in the tournament be- ginuing June 23 at Hoylake are slim, in the opinion of the British specula- tive fraternity. Information received here today indicates that Arthur G. Havers, pres- ent titleholder, and Georgia Duncan, noted Scotch professional, are favor- ites at 4 to 1 against xt highly regarded are Abe at § to 1. and Walter Hagen and MacDonald Smith, at 19 to 1 ne Sarazen's failure to qualify last vear probably accounts for the fact that the price against him is 30 to 1. the same as against Ted Ray. Harry Vardon, the old master, is quoted at 80 10 1. WARD WINS DECATHLON. EW ORLEANS, June 4.—Le Roy Ward of the Young Men's Gymnastic (Mub of New Orleans won the decath- lon at the Southern Olympic tryouts, d. ating by a slight margin Duane Mateer of Southwestern University, Georgetown, Tex. Ward's total for the ten events was 60039 and Ma- teer's 5913 B NNIE WORMSI loop. keep the Easterners in the running. Eastern tossers have made an im- pressive showing in tha Potomac League. having won two straight games. Savage clouting by Lucas, Lowe and Treadway have been main- 1y responsible for the team's vietn- ries over the St. Stephen's Athletic Club and the Lehigh nine. Lucas, third sacker, smacking the ball around has the been 700 been following close behind. At the a ac sprained hand, ion soon. Western Electric Company team Wwas to meet the Eastern combination today, at 5 o'clock, on the zrounds at 15th’ and C streets northeast. The Easterns will tackle the Junior Order or Mechanics Saturday on the same eld. but he will be in Here's a chance for some local mid- get team to make a name for itself. The St. John's Cadets of Baltimore here for a tilt v's leading midget District midget pilofs inter- sted _are requested to communcate with Manager Richard Guerin at 1205 Wilcox street, Baltimore, Md. Promised co-operatiom of the Cham- ber of Commerce, the officials of the Washington Base Ball and Athletic Association expect a great crowd to turn out for the field day to be held in Griffith Stadium on June 11. A dia- mond tilt between picked teams from Washington and Baltimore will be one of the features. Cherryday Athletic Club is seeking games through Manager Johnson at Cherrydale, Va Members of the Cardinal Athletic Club are to meet tonight in Lyceum Hall at Alexandria. Arrangements for the game with the Fredericks- burg White Sox Friday will be com- pleted. Publication Juaior Nime, newly or- Eanized, is on the lookout for games, according to Manager Kidwell, who can be telephoned at Franklin 3413 between 9 and 4:30 o'clock. Naval Air Statlon easily disposed of the Navy Yard Marines in an 11- to-1 match. Kannaly, on the mound for the ‘winners, 'was effective throughout. He yielded but two bingles and struck out twelve. The winners slammed twenty-one safe- des. Manhattans fell before the Corns, 14 to 3, yesterday, with Patts hurling in fine form for the winners. Handley Athletic Club players will She FLO Sizes 4 to 12 AAAwE 414 9th St “ Club Shop” 8 G S& [ mark, while Lowe and Treadway have | present time Lucas is suffering from | G. W. ADOPTS COMPULSORY FEE PLAN FOR ATHLETICS BY H. C. BYRD. ROBABLY the most important step ever taken to put Gearge Wash- ington University on the athletic map was that of the board of trustees of the university this morning when it passed a regula-! compulsory athletic George Washington who registers for six hours or more of work per week, beginning next September, will have to pay $8 per year for the support of teams in th¥ various sports. i cial income of probably $30,000 per year, and puts the Hatchetites on a sound working basis whatever projects they desire to take up. fee. Every student entering This insures a permanent finan- One of George W est troubles in developing its ath- s has been in financtng the wa- rious teams. The new arrangement will place the university'’s athletic stem in a position where it prob- )y will have a greater income than institution in the ans almost certain s s the Hatchetites lpave @ system which involved a vol- fee for athletics. Students expected to pay xo much per year, part of which went for th Cherry Tree, part for the student pa per, part for medical treatment the remainder for athletics. (hm- paratively few students subscribed and the arrangement was anythinig but successful. Under the compul- sory fee, though, all regular students will pay and all special students who take six hours or more per week Joard action which put into effect the new arrangement looks toward the development of student pirkt and the building up of a greater ugiver- sity. It is part of the general plan originated und now being put into effect by the new president, William Mather Lewis, Who belbeves that no university may be truly great which does not have a true uniwersity spirit around which to coalesve its student mind. George Washington's board of trustees this morning at one move took the step which should plioe the university among the forefromt of eastern institutions, at least ws far 5 athletics is concerned. And to by “what modern edwmmtors seem to think athletics play a big part in the bullding of the university. shington's gr wh Heretofore had WORMSLEY IS TO TWIRL FOR CLINTON IN FUTURE ', hurling ace of the Eastern Athletic Associa- tion unlimited nine, has been released by Manager Chris Hutchin- son to periorm with the Clinton nine of the Washington-Maryland This was quite a concession by the Eastern pilot, who was count- ing on Wormsley to turn in a flock of victories in the Potamac League. However, Neidfeldt, Raines and Dick Weatherall now are expected to preparation Naval Hospital ossers are o'clock for the Sunday to report on gFame with Handley the field at Mohawks planned to tackle the Sea- man Gunpers toda: at 3 o'clock on the latters grounds. The Mohawks have called a mecting tonight at $ o'clock in the clubhouse Doe Farrell's All Stars were forced extend themselves to nose out | the Ransdell players in a well played 3-to. well engagement. for the losers, ive hits. Merkle both teams at safe blows Mattingly hurled o garnered but of Ransdell led bat with a pair of astern Midgets seored victory over the Noel House nine in section A of the Washington Base Ball and Athletic Association Reid held the losers down bingles, while His team smac drives off Hutchinson. 10-to-7 to ed ten anawhas ran roughshod over the Eastern Juniors. winning, 16 to 1, in section A of the junior division of the W. B. A. A. The winners scored in every inning. Schwartz and Sykes, winning boxmen, were in top form. Barrett Athletie Club is casting about for games through Manager A. I. Meinberg, at Lincoln 1306 after € o'clock. St. Martin's nine was to oppose the Shamrock Juniors today at 5 o'clock on diamond No. 1 of the Monument grounds in section A of the junior division of the W A. A, series. ™ at a meeting tonight at 1400 C street northeast Challenges to the Milans are being received by the manager at Lincoln %30-1. A well-contested game (s _expected in the Shamrock-Standard Ofl match tomorrow at 5:15 o'clock at Union Park. . Humphries of Standard Oil and Capt. Langdon of the Shamrocks are likely to be mound opponents. ‘The Shamrocks are to gather tonight at the home of Willie Glasgow, 1316 L street southeast. Semior teams destring games should get in touch with Manager King of the Clarendon Semjors, who can be reached at Clarendon, Va. Romalyn Athletic Club expected to oppose the 8. Kann Sons Co. team today on the former's field. Leo Sorel wants all Rosslyn players to be sent through the paces tomorrow attend tonight's meeting at his home. RSHEIM SHOE S n temsers are urged to_report | | | have 10 CENTRAL HIGH TEAMS IN TWO BIG CONTESTS Central amd Tech are due to meet todwy in the Blue and White stadium in a game that may decide the High School championship. Play will start at 3:15 o'chock. A victory for the Centralites would give them the title for the second con- secutive time. Tech hopes to win in order to op- pose Eastern for the right to engage Central in the deciding match. Weatern and Central tennis teams were to be opponents today on the Blue and White courts in the deciding match of the High School champion- ship Tennis League. Fmerson Institute tossers ran roughshod over Devitt Prep, winning 12 to Jones, who hurled for the winners, vielded but two bingles and victimized fourteen batters via the strike-out route. DEIGEL HAS BIG CHANCE TO ANNEX BY W. R. McCALLUM. COUNTRY Washington has two stars among the eighty-four leading ama- teurs and professionals of the nation open championship of the United States, which begins here tomorrow. Both of the Capital's representatives are truly of championship caliber, and it would not be at all surprising to see one of them bring home the AKLAND HILLS O biggest golf prize of the year. Len Diegel of Friendship is playing particularly well, hitting his long shots with confidence and putting ex- ceptionally well on the keen greens bere. For Fred McLeod of Columbia the distance appears a bit too much, even though he did wonderfully well in the eastern section qualifying rounds at Worcester. Over a 6, -yard land Hills Stands today, McLeod will retch his long game to re- main ievel with the real hitters, and the cight par four holes of more tha ds will test the second sho Columbia veteran. Dicgel will not have to stretch h long game. for the Friendship pro is hitting the ball far, having recovered completely from the appendicitis operation he underwent in mid Apr Diegel plavs tomorrow in the first half of the seventy-two-hole title chase with Johnny Farrell of New York, while MclLeod matches shots with Mike Brady of Mamaroneck, N. Y.. who was formerly professional here. Oakland Hills does not easily to low secoring. noticeable absence “resting holes.” where the player may securepar with comparative ease The par four holes are real tough fours, although the four par fives are not exceptionally difficult The four par three holes are terrors for the man who i< not straight from the tee, for all the greens are well trapped and demand exceptional ac- curacy. course, as Oak- lend itself There is a at this course of DETROIT. Mich., June 4 st and west will meet in team play at Oak- land Hills today preliminary to the national open ~ championship golf tournament which opens here tomor- row. The clashes today are for the benefit of the Professional Golfers' Association Each team today consists of ten professionals and two amateurs. They are playing foursomes. The pro line-up follows: East—John “Pay as You Ride” Cord Tires On Credit Small Payment Dowm, Balance Mosthly T. 0. PROBEY CO. 2100 Pa. Ave. NW. 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Jathletics, the American Olympic cor NEW YORK, June 4—To remove |mittee has Issued a statement ¢ an apparently widespread impres. |Phasizing that none are scheduled sion that events for women are in-| The commit has had cluded in the Olympic track and field |F€QUests for informati program at Paris, as & result of the [ ries of women in track unusual growth recently in feminine | SPOFts that they could no o z to individually The only Olympie competitions apen to women are tennis, swimming and fencing. 50 many about en nd fi. 4l e replied Five in Boxing Events. PARIS, June 4—The entries for the boxing events in_the Olympic games have closed. The United States France, Australia. New Zealand, len- mark, Great Britain, Argentina, Nor way and Hungary, will be repreented in the various classes. GOLF CLASSIC CLUB, Detroit, Mich.. June 4.— Swedes Hold Tryouts, STOCKHOLM. June 4 Elimination tryouts for the Swedish Olympic games team just held in the stadium here provided disappointing perform ances except among the hammer. discus and javelis throwers while the long-distance runners were prom ising. The jumpers were considered Weak. the twenty-eighth annual Fred MecLeod, Washington, D. C.; W. H. Cox, Brooklyn, N : Leo Diegel, Washington, D. .. Joe Turnesa, Elsford, N. Y.; Dave Spittall, Savannah; Mike Brady, Mamaroneck, N. Y.; Pat Dovle, Lake Champlain, N, Y.; Peter O'Hara, Haworth, N. J.. | and Joe Kirkwood, New York i ‘West—Macdonald Smith, San Fran- cisco; Emmett French, Youngstown, Ohio; Harry Hampton, Canton, Ohio; orge Kerrigan, Los Angeles; Al Watrous, Grand Rapids; Dew Weber, Chicago: Jock Hutchison, Chicago: Eddie Loos. Chicago: Wilfred Reid, Detroit, and Dave Robertson, Detroit. In the practice yesterday George | Kerrigan of Los Angeles turned in the low card of 73, while Mike Brady and Billy Melhorn made Phenom in U. S. NEW YORK. 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