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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY. JUNE 1924, U. S. Athletes Named for Olympic Events : Yale Crew Is Called America’s Best HEAD COACH ROBERTSON MAKES TENTATIVE CHOICES Four Men Are Selected For Each of 23 Contests, | Except Three—Scholz and Paddock in Both | Sprints—Ray in 3,000 Meters. Ry the Associated Press. BOARD THE TAMSHIP AMERICA, June 23.—Lawson Rob- ertson, coach of the American Olympic team, has announced his tentative list of entries for the twenty-three track and field events in which the American athletes will take part in the Colombes Stadium. With few cxceptions, the list, in which four men are named in all but { three of the cvents, follows the order of the finish in the final tryouts The list is subject to addition or changes in five events, in which some differences of opinion exist among the officials and coaches, but the main list of names will be formally entercd on the arrival of the team in Paris on Wednesday, unless the Olympic authorities grant the request of the American committee for a delay in making known the American competi- tors. , Robertson caused no surprise when placed in his list Jackson B. Seholz, New York A. C.. and Charles Paddock, Los Angeles A. C., in both the sprints. Loren Murchison, Newark A. C. and Chester Bowman, Syracuse University, will be the partners of Scholz and Paddock in the 100 meters, and Bayes Norton. Yale, and George L. Hill, University of Pennsylvania, will be their mates in the 200 meters. Docs Not Follow Finals. This picking follows closely the final tryout order, except that Murchison, who has rapidly improved on board, has displaced Francis Hussey, the sensational schoolboy of Stuyvesant High School, New York. who was HYATTSVILLE GUARDS AIM TO ANNEX MEET he HYATTSVILLE, Md, Junc That they are out to again clean up in the brigade ehampionships to be held in connection with the annual encampment at Virginia Beach, Va August 3-18, is the announcement of track and field athletes of Company F, 1st Regiment. Maryland National BELIEVE IT OR NOT. MADE 22 FIRSTDOWNS ... ALABAMA MADE NONE — YET THE SCORE fourth at Boston, while Paddock has | Guard, of Hyattsville. who last year re red from the injuries to a toe | won top honors in the annual regi- musele and is substituted for Louis|mental championships and who in Clark, Johns Hopkins University, who | 142 gon not only the regimental, but was fourth in the 200 meters, J. Coard | Taylor, New York A. (. H. Fiteh, | the brigade champioship, participated Chicago A. C.; R. A, Robertson, Bos- | in by the 1st, 5th and 104th Medical ton A A. and Eri¢ C. Wilson. Uni- | regiments. versity of lowa, are picked for the| Loss of Mike Gordon, brilliant all- | 100 meters event, leaving on the side- | around performer, is certain to be lines Allan Helffrich, Penn State, and | felt, but the soldiers refuse to be ‘ Cochran, the Pacific coast star. | pesSimistic The last doubts have been removed | Those who have been on tbe team as regards Joie Ray, Illinois A. C., in | the last season or so and will again the 3.000 meters. Ray will have s |bo at hand include: Smith Purdum. his team mates v, Cor- | dash man and broad jumper; Sam I; Leo Larr : W. L | Crosthwait, sprinter; Frank Chase, betts, jr., ¥ and W. L Cox, |high jumper, and others. Mercersburg. sixth man of the | At least one place will have to be team will be named later. | filled on the haif-mile relay team, Ray Buker, Iilinois A C.; ldovd|Gordon having been a member of the Hahn. Doston A. A, ‘and W. O.|quartet. First Lieut. William H.| Sponcer, Mississippi. are suro for the | Johnston, Purdum and Crosthwait 1500 meters. The fourth man of this | were other members of the 1923 four. team will be either James J. Con-| Lieut Johnston, formerly of Busi- nolly, unattached, or 'J. H. Waters.| ness High, Washington, will again Harvard, the latter of whom finished | coach the team, fifth in the S00-meter trial. There is some belief that Ray Watson, Illi- nois A. €., may run in the 1,500-meter, n which casc Waters will join Wil- iam B._ Richardson, Stanford; S. (. I'nck. Penn State, and Ray Dodge, Oregon Agricultural College. in the 800-meter. Both in Two Contests. 'FRENCH BREAK TRIO OF MARKS IN TESTS Jobn J Gray, Philadelphia, and 1;1,.,‘&' the Associated Press. Iohnson. ' Pittshurgh, the distance | PARIS, June 23.—Three new French aces Wil run in_both ‘the 10.000- |records werc cstablished yesterday country event A fourth teammate at the final Olvmpic trvouts for the fs vet to be picked for the flat race |French team, and one of these was August Facger. Finnish-American |jowered twice. A\ C. New York: James He . - Dorehestor Clnt S nd AnS e enigat. | Clement clipped 1 minute 50 seconds roth will complote the crout comatrs |Off the 10,000-meter walk, covering tram NI men are permitted. | the distance in 49 minutes 581-5 sec- This orcers- | onds. P(t‘rz e 7‘nnl:'m,,.,,f,> Zaidan threw the hammer 37 meters van T Lermond. Hoes | 33 centimeters, adding 2 meters 55 cen- 5000 moters twith | timeters to the record. unattached: H. L.| Andre Mourion, the French cham- University. and Rilus |pion, and De Greile, in winning their | Butler College. | heats, bettere: one-fifth of a sec- Another uncertaints fs in the dis- |ond the time for the 200-meter dash, | cus event which Glenn Hartranft, |running it in 22 flat, and later Mour: Teland Stanford University. may re- lon won the final in 213-5, again low- flex Ashton, New York |ering the national mark. thers in the diseus throw | J. Lieb, Illinois A. C.: pe of the same club. and Hopser, University of South- puts the Ponlittle TWO D. C. RIFLEMEN IN WORLD CONTEST RHEIMS, France, June | American team is confident of success | n the Olmypic small bore rifle com- | petition which begins here this after- | noon | The American contestants are Maj. | K. Bowles, United States Field Ar- tillery, and three civilians, W. N. Din- widdie, aged seventeen, of Washing- | ton, D. C.; John B. Grier of Wilming- | ton. Del. and Walter R. Stokes of Washington, D. C. The Americans are using a new model riflc of .22 caliber. | Tomorrow and Wednesday will be | devoted to practice work at Chalons: the eliminations in the long-range | shooting will he heid at Chalons Thursday and Friday mornings, and the finals will begin Priday afternoon ind be completed Saturday. In the international contest with war rifles vesterday, Rico. Argentina ity of Oregon's nole vaulter|came first, with a score of 432 out of ho is chanlain of the tea { « possible §00. Lunhard, Switzerland urch ervices on board the Americ Jyas second, with 491, Commander C 1y " Osborn,’ U. S. N.. and_Niehlhen Swimmers Should Skine. Denmark, tied with 488. Martmann, The Americans are looking for zreat | Suitzerland, was fitth, The contest ) Johnny Weissmuller and | y at 300 meters in the upright, Miss Gertrude Ederle. swimming aces, | kneeting and prone positions. Toth of w in_excelient condi- |~ The twenty-seventh rifle champion- tion. M is faster than ever, | ship of France at 200 meters was won | cordir ach Louis de B. Hand” | by Durand, 4. Frenchman, winnet | lry. who says he expects her to shat- in 1923. He scored 437 points ter several world marks. Weissmuller | Walter R. Stokes of Washington, D, #nd Miss Ederle are entered in three | C. world champion in 1921 and 1922, ~vents each, or more than any other | scored highest in the kneeling and ~ompetitors. prone positions. Weissmuller will start in the 400-| The special competition for the| meter free style, as well as in the 100- | minister of war's prize was won by meter dash and the relay. Miss Fderle | the Spanfard, Caluet, with 30. Stokes will be in the same events for women, | was second, with 28, heing added to the 100 meters, as it is practieally -certain the team will place | the 400-meter relay. This displaces \iss BEuphrasia Donnelly of Indianapd. | i< in the 100 meters. Another change - the entry of Miss Elizabeth Becker o7 Atlantic City in the high diving, | displacing Miss Alma Munn of Panama. STINE TOPS SHOOTERS IN CLUB TOURNAMENT Dr. A. B. Stine flashed a keen eye to lead the field in class A event of the Washington Gun Club shoot. Dr. Monroc turned in a 43 to garner the liurels in class B, while Orlawski won the class C event with a 42 | Marcey registered a perfect score, out of a possible 24, to land the doubles event. | Scores, fifty targets heing fired at, | follow | (Tass A—Stine. 4S; Williams, 47: Porcher, 45 Morgan. 45: Mareey. Blandon, 39: Vmmons, 4% Ciass B—Monroe, 48: Parsons. W™ Horton, 44 Burrows, 43, | Class Orlawskl. 42; Frauklin, 55; Saubespin, . TIGERS GET HOCKEY COACH. TORONTO, June 23.—Beattie Ram- of Toronto, member of the nadian hockey team which won tha Olympic championship last win- ter, has been appointed hockey coach at Princeton University. He will re- art_in November. 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Ttalph Spearow. the versity of Oregon's pole vanlter ath 1 T except work- today hour's boxers BIG RACE TO MANIS' MILAN, Italy, June 23.—The Grand | Prix de Milan, Carrying a purse of 0,000 lire, was won yesterday by the French horse Manistre. finished second and Giambologna third. Twelve horses started. The distance of ths race is 3.000 meters. U SILK SHIRTS Identified by this woven silk label Rl WASHABLE “If it's TRUHU its WASHABLE” Ask Your Haberdasher JERSEY SILK MILLS, Inc. New York | whereas Guilford |cup. while Jesse placed his only two WiLuam Conroy #heneagoks STRUCK OUT BT 4 Taves N 562 Timss AT JESS SWEETSER TELLS: Lucky Thirteenth Hole at Brookline. S hole for me in the tournament national title. The turning por matches came at this hole In the round before the semi-fin. ton, defending champion and, for the first time since t started. I was down to an opponent reached the thirteenth hole in the m Both of us got good drives, but, second stroke put | him on the green in two and only fifteen feot short of the cup, mine was twenty feet off to the left, with a | down hill roll over a slippery green | to be conquered My first putt was six feet past the feet beyond it. When my second fell | three inches short he had a good| chance to win the hole, but he missed | and we halved in 5. | This was great luck for me. Had; I lost the hole T would have been three down, a difficult handicap to overcome. But I took fresh courage and my game picked up. On the eighteenth hole a twenty-foot putt squared the match. In the afternoon I took the lead and won out Tn the final with Chick Evans the 13th again favored me. After good drives, Chick laid his second shot si feet from the cup. Using a “spad>” I was lucky enough to pitch my ball two feet inside his He missed his putt for a three, but laid me a half stymie. 1 succeeded in getting around it for a birdie three Before rcaching Tl the thirteenth TRANGELY cnough to 380-yard thirtcenth | been only one up and the whole com DvkH MILLE RODE 2,007 MILES IN 142 Hy. 9% HOURS OF SLEEP. — six:Day Bieycle race — 1898 340K TRAVILLA SWAM - ONDER WATER, (L0¥Ws,1Sin. Avalen, Gl Inside Golf By Chester Hortou: In “straightening out” the left arm in the forward awing of the golf club the player must be very carefal not o let thix member become stiff and it The arm 1s really stretehed out the club comes down, so that there is noth- ing left for the wrists to do but reach forward. 1t yor BAT Bole was the lucky | at Brookline, in which I won the nt in two of my most important als I plaved Jesse Guilford of Bos-| tournament Jesse was two up on me as we orning round. | was 2 up. Had Chick's great second | stroke won him the hole I would have plexion of the match might have changed. Only five holes remained to be plaved. Being three up, 1 won out on the sixteenth greon by halving | three holes in succession. EAST IS PLAYING WEST IN PUBLIC LINKS EVENT DAYTON, Ohio, June 23—Chicago | defeated .Pittsburgh in their annual | Schenley cup match between teams| from the two cities here this after- noon, 11 to 5. The match was played as the open- ing event of the national public links | championship, which is scheduled to start tomorrow morning. An east-west team match will be played this afternoomn, with sixteen men representing each of the two sections of the country. Because of |URiforms was the Knickerbockers of the greater number from the cast, the | New York, in 1851. 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CONGRESS CIGAR COMPANY Philadelphia LA PALINA 10c - 2 for 2Sc - 15¢ - 3 for SOc DISTRIBUTORS: Capital Ciger & Tobacco Co., Inc, 602 Pennsylvania Avenr N.W, Washington, D. C. 32 WOMEN PLAYING IN CLUB GOLF EVENT| Thirty-two woman golfers, the best of the fair sex players of the #bout Washington. arc competing to- | day in the qualification round of the | second annual tournament of the In- dian Spring club. lntrants include every woman goifer who has per- formed well in tourneys hercabouts {for the lust fow vears. Mrs. Tilley women's District_champion. |at the top of her game. will lubs Just now cHiody | molfers who will attempt to bring the tournament winner in from the host club. Mrs. Tilley had an & ver the Indian Spring - out in 42 and back mark ever credited 10 a woman over the long and hard layout | ¥ntries published vesterday | augmented " by those of Mrs | Ballard of the Washington Country Club _and Mrs Steiner of the Manor Club, cnough to | il four flights of 8 5 Finals in all flights will be played Thursday. pne under were Este, former star of . now i member of | Y untry Club, won a one- |sided victory in the first tournament held over the new course. He defeated | George C. Gist, $ to 7. in the final round. The women’s flight went to Mrs. A. B. Baker, who dcfeated Mrs J Letts, 2 up. | Middle Atlanite Golf Association clo |ed at 2 o'clock this afternoon with {the secretary of the association at the Hermitage Golf Club, | Va Two-score Washington TS | will go to Richmond today 10- morrow to play in the championship which starts Thursday, with Albert it. MacKenzie of Columbia defending the title he won last year at Chase. Washington's reprenentat public links championship, seven number, are practicing today over {the Hills and Dales course at ton, in preparation for the qualify ing round of the title chase tomorrow. KIPKE ENDS COLLEGE CAREER GLORIOUSLY Not often outside of fiction do star athletes end their athletic careers in 4 manner commensurate with their blazing reputations Exceptions, therefore, are notable. Harry Kipke n, for example. Every one knows how illustriously Kipke has shown up on the foot bail diron and other fields of sport in past three vears His finale was less brilliant. It was_the last zame of the season. the Wisconsin contest. In the second inning Eman- uel. the big Cardinal outfielder. leaned against the ball and sent it screaming to left center. It had every aspeet of a homer. But. sprint- inz at top epeed. Kipke zot “under it then leaped into the air and speared it for an out Not content with this circus catch, Kipke later got one of Ruether's | shoots on the end of his bat and hit {one of the longest home runs ever seen on Ferry Field | | | | Four graduates from the first class ! to receive diplomas at the Universits of Tilinois school for coaches turmed out state basket ball championship teams this year. Otto Vogel brought ¥igin high to the Illinois title, Ev Royal was coach of Fond du Lac High, which won the Wisconsin state championship: Harry Wilhelm | coached Stivers High of Davton, which won_the Ohio state champion ship, and Elmer Webber was coach of the Mesa High, which won the | Arizona title. The coaching depart- | ment at Illinois may with every | right affix the scholastic Q. E. D. to | its clafm for recognition. | long. The “Seandard” of Indian Spring. {leader of u group of Indian Spring | Day- | reason. When you open it up you lay yourself open %o pistons and"troubles o oil ‘can overcome. ndyu‘flkuplntlonguotu‘ofib-nhnp. Xou’llbea Iot safer driver, too, andPaccidents-cost money. Tnpcdouofexpuiwoewhh'zmyma&nd snressonab! OLD ELIS RANKED AHEAD * OF WASHINGTON U. EIGHT Blue Declared to Have Finer Watermanship and to be More Finished in Bladework—Both Are Great Combinations. | BY LAWRENCE PERRY. Ila\\ YORK, June 23.—Men versed in the technique of rowing who i have watched the various crews closcly this vear feel that if ad . of the Olympic crews defecat the Yale varsity eight on the Scine, it will be an absolutely unusual outfit. They cxpect Yale, in other words up aqyuatic battle. ‘Edward Leader has shown himself to be an extraordinary coach man who can adapt himself to conditions and carry his crew with hin in the process. o . In sclecting the outstanding cight oi the American season the ing critic is faced by a rare situation. There cxist two crews entitled in every way to be regarded as great. They are. of course, Washingtor and Yale i an in the internationa | But Yale must be ranked first—a | least so it would scem to the sriter on two counts. First, one certair | refinement "in “‘watermanship that 60 COLLEGE NETMEN IN TITULAR TOURNEY |iow ara™at "5 5 Shn,mmich S | outboard work. particular th | bBlade work of the two crews, wn suggest that the Elis were a litt more finished Difficult to Decide. | the second count Washingtor | Towed without the valuable Luft | the waist of her shell and a erew ha t ‘mizht h, been boated had been me kind. Technicu were struck by a greater celerity in beg the ricover by the Yale crew ing tha means much so far as the run of th boat Is concerned if Yale and Washington and Yale were to w probably, on the master still knowing a | than his old pupi Pennsylvania, las a whoie, wa ood a crow, writer feels, as Cornell Many ing followers will probably place kers higher. consin furnished the real of the season. and since per formance in lopg distance regatta usually regarded as the real lin upon a crew's merits, there is n reason why the Badgers should mot "8 Wholbe ranked after Yale and Washir 4890 | 1on. namely in third place. Tt is case of Q. E. D., as the college formu la_zoes Princeton, Columbia and Syracus: were disappointments. The Nav cizht nccupied a position in the flight of good crews that stand below Y. and Washington. Material which ha Tade the Navy €o potent in rece 4 lacking. PHILAD field of entered PHIA, June more ,than sixty the national tennis tournament 5—With a contestants intercollegiate will get under way | today at Merion Cricket Club, | Carl Fisher, 1925 champion, who car- | ried the colors of the Philadelphia Col- iege of Osteopathy, will not defend his crown, as he is in England for the| Wimbledon tournameny. Lucien . Williams and Arnold W. Jones of Yalr winner of the doubles titic will be unable to play together, as the former was graduated last year. Wallace Scott of the Upiversits of Washington, who defaulted in the final | of the middle states championship to Wallace Jobnson on Saturday. when he became exhausted. is among those fu- vored to win the title. Scott showed fine form in his matches last week, | #and was leading Johnson two sets m‘ onc when he was come by the heat | Phil Bettens of California, Lewis N White of Texas and several others who played in the tournament last also are lpoked upon with favor on the fate ming: o is tell, but re to meet victory would of th bit mor. last season, e taking the seasor Paul Kunkel of Georgetown Uni- versity is the only Washingtonian in the collegiate tourney. Kunkel, who was runner-up in the Middie Atlantic collegiate championship this sprink. | is 10 play See of Cornell in the first | round ARGENTINE F'OUR‘WINS TWO PRACTICE GAMES PARIS.t SISLER AND TWO MATES SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY Loris 25.—The played yesterday without Manager George Sisler and Catcher Pat Co lins in the line-up and J.mmy Aust on the coaching line, due to the ir Aefinite suspension of the trio as th of an argument with Tmpire in the first game of the dot cader with the White Sox Satur The from Ba president of America: Argentina's Olympic po! n exhibi- tion of their skill in practice matches vesterday when a team composed of | three Argentines. Kenny, Nelson and Padilla, and a Frenchmgn. Count de | Polig: defeated two other teams of mixed French and American play- ers One of the mixed French and Amer- ican teams later defeated a team on which there was one Argentine plaver. which in_its turn beat a tea m- | posed of three Americans Boeseke, Fred Roc and Rodman Wan- amaker.'and a Frenchman — e CHANGE POLO DATES. PARIS, June 23.—The opening the Olympic polo competition has | been advanced to June 26, on which | date France and the United States | will meet. The program previously | called for the opening match June 2 | with Argentina and the United Stat the competing teams. | s Tune Browr result Holm ble- notice came the day Johnson League. Sisler, who watched the game ves ady from the stands, said: “Our suspension convinces me that Umpir Holmes misrepresented matters 1o Ban Johnson. 1 said nothing to war- rant Holmes putting me out of th game. 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