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S0 THE. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON | -0 '"HURSDAY JANUARY 29, 1925 SPORTS PENN STATE FIVE VISITS BROOKLAND TOMORROQW/| AFTER LEAGUETITLI Varsity Boxing Squad to Hold Bouts Before Basket Ball Tilt Starts—Duquesne to Play Red and Black Saturday—New Record for G. U. BY JOHN ATHOLIC C their home floor at Brookland Tomorrow evening the Red and Bla a State College, and Penn State, sending a basket ball team for the first time, by all accounts, is sending a good one. Pennsylvar to Washingt KELLER. UNIVERSITY basketers, who have not had any com- petition since Wednesday of last week, probably are due to run into a peck or two of trouble tomorrow and Saturday nights on is to entertain the quint of Saturday night the Brooklanders are to play hosts to the five of Duquesne University Duguesnc’s strength may be reckoned by the showing it made against Navy at Annapolis vesterday the Pittsburgh toss The Midshipmen were barely able to beat The engagement with Penn State in the big Brookland gymnasium 8:30 o'clock. tor here wit Penn State is coming quite a reputation. The five has been | stepping along at a dizsy pace this| xeason, having to its credit victories over Juniata. Susquehar Gettys- burg and Carnegie- Tech. Rumor stamps the team as one of the best ever representing the Nittany Lions in basket ball. The line-up Penn State has been using includes Capt erhardt and Homas, forwards; Me- Donald, center, and Hood and Mc- Vicker, guards. The visitors probably ter a Catholic University team much stronger th any other time this season, howev to round into form, 'the Brooklanders in their match with Maryland last week dem- will encoun- onstrated they were potentlally strong and may be quite ready to give the Penn State tossers a formid- able fight tomorrow Prior to the basket ball game to- morrow mnight, Ted Mitchell, boxing instructor at Catholic University, will send some of his proteges Into flstic counte: Three bouts of four rounds each, the first beginning at 6 o'clock, will be conducted Georgetown made Its viclory rec- games in New ord for the Millrose York 100 per cent last night, when its 2-mile relay team triumphed over the four of Boston College, the Hill- top 1-mile quartet having won_ Tues- day night. In scoring over the Eagles the Hilltoppers bettered the world yecord time they had established for the two miles in the Brooklyn Col- Jege meet at Brooklyn last Saturday night. That time was 7:471-5, while Jast night Eddie Brooks, Johnny Holden, Bill Syllivan and George Marsters, rugfilng in the order named, covegid the route in 7:44. Brooks rfn much faster than he did in the Brooklyn College meet, and Holden, running the second leg of the Tace for Georgetown, was 10 yards ahead of Cavanaugh of Boston Col- lege when the half mile was conclud- ed. Sullivan, pitted against Mahoney of Boston, increased Georgetown's ad- vantage to 25 vyards. Marsters ran away from Welch, the Blue and Gray team winning the contest with 75 yards to spare. Saturday night is to be quite a busy one for basketers of the local varsity group. In addition to Catholic Uni- versity’'s game with Duquesne at Brookland, three other battles are scheduled for courts of the group. Marylgnd is to stage one of its most fmportant games of the season. being due to entertain the University of North Uarolina five, winner of the Southern Conference championship last Winter, in Ritchie gymnasium, at College Park Georgetown will encounter St. Jo- seph’s of Philadelphia in Ryan gymt nasium, and George Washington will meet the Blue Ridge College quint in the new Hatchetite gymnasium, on H street mnear Twentieth. Gallaudet also has a date with St. John's in An- napolis Duquesne will have to undergo an- other hard test before facing the Catholic_University tossers here Sat- urday. The Pittsburgh team that was nosed out by Navy yesterday wil tackle Loyola in Baltimore tonight Loyola recently gave Catholic Univer- sity a drubbing. RESULTS OF BOWLING IN CITY TITLE EVENT 4 5 Tot Nek Chaconas.. 183 110 127 628 3A. Fiymn 123 148 507 3. AL Campbell.... 125 1 Crow 4 108, 3. ¢ Curtin’, 108 T, Kinney...... 1.0 120 V. H. Briscos... . 3. W. Beek...... ¥ Thayer.. Tiwood Baker....... Eam_ Perkins : E. H., Baker... .... W. Haight L. Plcus.. . 3. Smith.. P. Patrick..... T. Lackey. .l I, Myers W. B Tewin. 3. W Strowbridge ¥. E Barber.. 30, C. Fellows.. 3 M. Dizon N F Fits. G A Helschel.. W. M. Webb. C.P. Croghan. A L Logan.. ! W. A Henck.. 3. Plitt.. 3 L. Ettenger, Ir.. W. B. Folger W, Pippell.. ¢ Piillips € 7. Blanz 3 Bradles 3 Ree : e 3. A Ehambora G Beek.. . L Mertz. 30 T, Bernatein 3L League H Fry R K. Whitford.. W. L. Ewell 0 H Lawrence.. George Quinn Holbrook 1. W Burrows.. Gur Crampton W. R. Little Pmory Eilett Taemann. Holbrook Metarty . Baur o Tattie WWeldman oharts ¢ Todrs u. Ktrob Mas A Fubershaw Shefr i Mt . Laden Whalen Hurle 102 812 R orrow night is to get under way promptly at | Newark A. C SUMMARIES OF MEET. 0. YARD DASH--Won by Loren Murchison second, Harold B. Lever. delphia; third, J. J. Sullivan, Boston Col Time, 5 3.5 seconds. YARD LOW HURDLES—Won by Herb ewark A. C.. second. Charles H Moore. State: third, Tom Farrel. New. ark A. C. Time 6 1.5 seconds. (Equals world indoor record.) 300.YARD RUN—Won by Harry Yates, Newark A, C.: . second, Robert McCready, ni thimd, Josselyn Shore, Milirose A me, 34 2-3 seconds. 800-YARD SPECIAL—Won by Loren Mur- Newark A. (. second. Jackson V third. Joseph J. Sul. Iivan, Roston College. Time, 82 4-5 seconds HALF-MILE RUN (FIRST DIVISIC by Francls McClockey. Boston College: second, R Mauri, Spracuse; third, J. J. Connolly, un attached. Time, 1:36 4 HALF-MILE RUN (SECOND DIVISION) Won by Alan Helffrich. Penn State: sec Ray Dodge, Hlinois A. C.; third, Lioyd Hahn, Boston A. A. Time, 1:58 3-5 RODMAN WANAMAKER, 1% MILES—Won ehison, Scholz, New York A. C. by Pasvo Nurmi, Finland; second, Willle New York A. C.;_third, Willi Cox, Rochester Technical. ~Time, 6:39 2.3 ¢ world record.) INTERNATIONAL 5,000-METER WALK— Won by Willie Plant, United States; second, Ugo Frigerio, Ttaly. Time, 22:063-5. (Estab lishes world record.) 440-YARD GIRLS' Wanamaker of RELAY—Won by _John New York; second. John Wana- maker of Philadelphia. Time, 56 seconds ONEMILE INTERCLUB RELAY—Won by Newark A. C. (Rar. Kelly, MacReady, Woost roff); wecond, New York A. C.: third, Robert C. Ogden A.'A., New York. Time, 3:38 135, INTERSCHOLASTIC OPEN 1 MILE RELAY Won by Hunting School, Boston (Carmer. Wood, Dooley, Clark); second. De~1 Institute: third, Mercerburg. Time, 3:37 MATCH 1-MILE RELAY—Won by Meadow- brook Club. Philadelphia; second, Millrose A A., New York. Time, 3:41 15 ONE-MILE INTERCOLLEGIATE RELAY- Won br Rutgers College (Henrs. Hodgskin Entwhistle, Barbehenn); second, ette College. Time, 5 NTERCOLLEGIATE 2-MILE RELAY—W by Syracuse Tniversity (Prou Carpenter, Malone); second, Colunibia 8:08 1. INTERCOLLEGIATE 2-MILE RE Won v Georgetown Universits (Brooks, Holden, ullivan, Marsters): second. Boston College. Time, 7:44. (New world record.) POLE VAULT—Won by E. cago A. A. (12 feet 6 inches); s between Paul Jones, Illinos A. 'C Bradley, §r., Princeton (12 feet). STAR DUCkPINNERS IN TOURNEY TONIGHT A large group of stars from the Dis- trict, National Capital and other bowling leagues are scheduled to shoot at the maples tonight in the individual duckpin title tourney now being conducted on the Coliseum drives. If Arthur Urban’s leading 639 made Monday survives tonight's on- slaught, he probably will hold first place to the finish. Maxey Rosenberg, Perce Ellett, Joe Toomey, George Friend and Earl Me- Philomy are to bowl tonight in the session starting at 7 o'clock Only one man threatened Urban's high score in last night's bowling. Nick Chaconas went into second place with 623, just 18 pins back of the leader. Chaconas had the high game of the evening, 551, four pins back of the highest tournament score. The tourney leaders follow: A. Urban, 689; N. Chaconas, 623; G. Hen- derson, 610; L. Pantes, 399: J. Flynn, 7 J. A. Campbell, 596; C. Charest, 593: J. Gress, 501; J. O'Lone, 588; G. L. Esemann, 586 A. Zelller, §82; B. H. Harvey, 570; J. Naples, Al. Works, 579; F. Henkel, 675; F. Stan- ley, 573; R. Bonday, 571; W. Webb, 571; F. Weizenbach, 569; L. Howder, 569; W. Martin, 569; J. J. Whalen, 569; A. Logan, §68; J. Baum, 567; H. Supplee, 567; H. ullick, 566, SCHEDULE FOR TONIGHT IN DUCKPIN TOURNAMENT ock, Middleton, Time, by T Alley. $:156 P.M. Alley. Ed Donaldson. .. A. C. Biedermann. 1 P. C. Ellett... ... H. Z Greer....... 1 H. P. Hollidge. ... W. E. Willlams... 2 Charles_Phillips. s James W. Jolliffe S I McPhilomy... 8 Vincent Polvinale.. 3 Reds'” Morgan. E. W. Alsop...... 4 ohn _Pappas. W. J. Brewer.. 4 Toomey L. Wolfes 5 Frank Miller . George Friend e e 3 M " FIELD HOUSE OPEN. ubs and ot roperty, the club houne at Bast Potomee Park will be MAT GO AT MUTUAL | Prineet [1urgest score seen here in the upiversity Max Rosenberg I. F. Michaud E. E. Edelen Jobn Robert Dye . Caskes R. Rawlings €. M. Anderson.’. eo. . Horsfall. Martin F. Frydell H. Robertson. H. G. Woodford... 11 Harry ott.. . 12 Wm. H. Hough... 12 10:30 P.M. Alley. “Pop' Pessagno... 1 . F. Newmeye H. M. Young.. 3. A. Deuterma R. H. Spence... John Laycock Leland W. Bhe Donald 1. Forney. Russell Lamar.... M. 8. Watson... COBPIED RN MBI E350cmnamann 918 PN, Alley; V. Fushini.. €. C. Reynolds. R. B. Smith Chas, C. Matthews D, Otto Herman Nelder. Wm, T. Baum. % George B. Bowles. R. B. Smith.. .. Norman Leese... BREEEEcennanncnnsnsa— Harry Stanford. Roy Sha Earl Lewls........ Al Towsler. Harry B. Halley Leo Speer. .. Harry Krauss Lonnle Krauss 1 Clff A, Borden. . Major H. Robb. ... 1 Louis G. Eiseman. 11 E. D. Sfocking.... 1 Frank Staniey. Robert . Kause... 1 L. F. Terry. J. C. Howard...... Pete Scrivener Nell . 1 PRINCETON FIVE SCORES 58 FOINTS ON AMHERST PRINCETON, N. J., January 20— Tallying 58 points to Amherst's 11, the 1 basket ball team rolled up the gymnasium in a decade The Orange and Black ball tossers allowed the New Englanders only two fleld goals, one in each half The passing and teamwork of the Tigers were flawless In spite of the gap ft by Art Loeb, regular guard, who could not play on account of fliness Alexandor fled his place at the defense position, and in addition scored three fleld goals and one foul meetom, which has not lost & game this sewson, plays Catholio Uni versity here on February 11, and meets the University of Maryland the next night in Baltimore . 4 records were hroken equaled on track and | basket D. C. VARSITY SHOTS Rifle squads of Georgetown an: George Washington will compete thi: Winter in the round-robin tournamen of the eight-team Middle States Inter collegiate Rifle League, that is t. open week after next. The leagu: schedule extends through sevei weeks. The circuit winner will com pete with victors of other leagues foi the Eastern intercollegiate rifie cham pionship in New York in April. The Middle States schedule follpws February 8-14—George Washington vs. Pittx burgh, Carnegie eorgetown, Getiyshury vs. Johns Hopkins, Lafayette va. St. John February 15-21-—George Washington vs. Car negle, Piftsburgh vs. Georgetown, Gettysburg vs. Lafayette, va. Johus Hopkin ‘ebruary 22 Washington vs. Get tte. t. John's, vs. Lafay March George Washingfon vs. Pittsburgh vs. Gettysburg, Cornegie ette, Johns Hopkins vs. Georgetown. March 8-14—George #Vashinkfon vs. Johns Hopkins, Pittsburgh vs. 8t. John's, Carnegie va. G 3 fayette. c o vs,’ L Pittsburgh vs. Johns Hopkins, Carnegle tUysburg vs. Georgetown. orge Wushington vs. George- Pittsburgh ve. Lafayette. Carnegie vs. ttysburg vs. St. John's, town, Johns Hopkins, G ST. ALBAN’S QUINT NEAR A battle for first place in the Prep School Basket Ball League is sched- uled for the Boys' Y. M. C. A. court tomorrow afternoon, when 130-pound teams, representing St. Alban's and the Woodward School, meet. Friends and Episcopal High, the other two teams in the loop, will clash on the Friends' court. Woodward School. with three wins and one loss, is leading the league at present, St. Alban's. running a close second, and a win tomorrow would put it in first place The teams will line Woodward, William Thompson and Thomas Rooney, forwards; Kent Pet- ty, center; Hedley Clews and Horace Maddox, guards. St. Alban’s, Willlam Hard and Dean Johnson, forwards; Luke Harrison, center; Henry Derby and Willlam Sterns, guards. The league standing follows: Team. Won. Lost. Woodward, St. Alban's Episcopal Friends up as follows Pet ® AL HIGH SCHOOL cou: of Virginia freshmen yesterd: kS ball team that was recently t nasium. As the game with Alexandri; been canceled, the Blue and White until Saturday morning, when Washington University court. Alfred Macdonald, Central's little forward, bore the brunt attack against the Virginians, while | Banta continually outjumped his | taller opponent. Meade played best for the losers, caging five baskets from scrimmage. clever | of the | A week end jaunt to Lynchburg ap- pears on the schedule of the Episco- pal High School basketers. Augusta Military Academy will be met tomor- row afternoon, and Virginia Episco- pal High School will be host on Sat- urday. ‘Western toxsers, leaders in the high school title race, handed a second defeat to Georgejown Prep, 33 to 15. At no time during the game did the Preps threaten 'to catch up with the Red and White. With Harry Councllor playing at forward, Tech outclassed the St. John's five, 19 to 16. Leading at the half, 10 to 5. Tech was forced to speed up during the final period to break a 12-12 tie. Maryland University freshmen fair- ly trampled on the light St. Alban’ five in scoring a 41-to-14 victory on the College Park court. Donald Adams and Jack Smith, former Wash- ington high school stars, registered 9 and 5 baskets respectively. Tech High was to be encountered in the Ritchie gymnasium this afternoon. Coach Sullivan is taking a squad of nine Gonzaga basketers to Balti- more this afternoon for the annual clash with Loyola High. The fol- lowing line-up was expected to start the game: Enright and Nes, forwards; Gaghan, center; Farrell and O'Don- oghue, guards. Gonzaga entertains Hyattsville High on Saturday. Devitt Prep tossers took the short end of a 42-to-20 score in a contest with St. John's College of Annapolis. Langley Junior High courtmen de- feated McFarland Junior High, 41 to 17 LEAGUE TOP| “PIPE” GERHARDT, Captain of Penn State quint that will play Catholic University in Brookland Eym tomorrow might. CITY CLUB TEAM JOLTED BY MOUNT VERNON FIVE basket ITY CLUB'S chanees in the race for the District amateur ball title’ are being discounted somewhat after the upset sprung on the downtown court last Church quint. The churchmen won, McCartee and Dalglish, giving them the score had been theirs during most of the game. starred for the club. CENTRAL HIGH TOSSERS PLAY ANNAPOLIS SCHOOL rtmen, who defeated the University ay, 33 to 30, are in Annapolis this afternoon for a second meeting with the Annapolis High School | rounced, 40 to 12, in Central's gym- a High, scheduled for tomorrow, has team will not get into action again Business will be encountered on the George Basket Ball ¥ COMMONIERROR. What is the most conspicuous fault of guards? BY JOHN SCHOMMER, Basket Ball Coach, Armour Institute, Former U. of C. Star. * k % % The thing which the gunrd does which causeq his coach more worry nd his team more defeats than any other one point is the fact that he allows himself to be “sucked in,” o an opponent can get between the gunard and the goal that guard is de- fending. If you show me a guard who never does thi ave found the perfect basket ball player. Of course, some goals will be made ngainst this perfect guard, because a forward may shoot even when well covered by an cficient guard. But it is so ch casier for a forward to shoot when he ix between the guard and the goal he is shooting for. (Copyright, 1925.) MY GREATEST THRILL IN SPORT BY GENE TUNNEY Lightheavyweight Boxer Fighters get plenty of thrills. T} belleve I get my share. Every battle I have turns up something new and different. But my great ext thrill is still very plain in my memory. My big onme, I am sure, came in the Carpentier match at _the New York Polo Grounds last July Z There was quite a lot of jockeying done before thematch was made. It gave me plenty of time to try to study out the flashv i'renchman. So much had been sald and written about Carpentier's great right hand GENE TUNNEY. happen. Instead, by some coincidence or other, it dldn’t even annoy me. His grent right didn't even dnze me! When I learned he couldn’t hurt me with his greatly advertised right, I knew I would beat him. That was the big thrill expecting to be knocked dead by a wallop that was overpress-agented. In the tenth round came another thrill—equally as great almost. Georges led a left. I stepped in- side it and connected to his chin with my own left. The Frenchman fell on his face. 1 confess that that left hook wasn't even deliberated on my part. The knockdown was as much of a surprise to me as it must have been to Georgen. Right now I'm looking forward to ““That's when I get Mike McTigu between the ropes. The thrill T want now is the one that 1 held it in great respect. 1didn’t fear it exactly. But I plan- ned to avoid it, if possible. Then I had seen that great right in action myself. He used it against Battling Levinsky and In the now his- torical second round with Jack Demp- sey All that wan sald of that hand evi- dently wus true. He knocked nxky with it. He shook Dem down to hix knees with it 1 we coll expecting 1 dreamed about right hands all the time T was training for the bout Wo hudn't been In the ring long to- her. when .my blkgest thrill came . arpentiers gr ht came crasMing home an my button that will give me the light-heavy- welight championship of the world. This should combine all the other thrills of my career in one. But until the title thrill comes my biggest one popped up in the battle with the gorgeous Frenchma: Tomorrow—O0zark Ripley. (Copyright, 19 TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN’S, 7th & F night by the Mount Vernon M. E. 30 to 28, a fourth-period v4lly, led by 1 the victory after the short end of Singer and Boteler City Club reserves also figured in a close contest, the Chevy Chase five winning. 21 to 19. Alexander, with four court goals, led the winners, while Settle scored the same number of double-counters for the losers Corby Bakery tossers had things much their own way when they downed the Old Dominion Boat Club five, 41 to 28, on the Armory court at Alexandri Edelstein contributed | | four field goals and made good on six out of seven foul tries The Aloysiux Big Five, which has vet to meet defeat at the hands of a local combination, entertains the Naval Recelving Station passers on the Gonzaga court tonight. fots and Rosedales will stage the prelimi- nary, starting at 7:30 o'clock. Peck Reserves vs. Woodside M. E. and Cuthberts vs. Kanawhas is the program arranged for the Peck Me- morial gymnasium tonight. Clever passing carried the Argyles to a 47-to-11 victory over the Sur- rattsville High School five. An old score was evened when the Rallway Expressmen defeated the quint representing Calvary M. E. Church, 30 to 20. The Calvary five won In a meeting earlier in the sea- son. iy Playing in Alexandria, the Epiphany Juniors downed the Columbia Athletic Club five, 34 to 12. After leading, 14 to 13, at the half, the Owls took a 21-to-14 defeat from the Rosedale tossers. Girl basketers of the First Baptist Church won their second game played under the auspices of the Baptist Young People’s League, defeating West Washington Baptists, 33 to b. The Bethany sextet was defeated last week In the opening game of the league series. Metropolitan Athletic Club girls outclassed the Capitol Athletic Club team in a Women's Basket Ball League game, the scare being 40 to 8. Boys’ Club Superiors were nosed out by the Mount Vernon Athletic Club five, 23 to 22. - A close game between the Apaches and the Holbrook five_ resulted in a 32-t0-26 trimming for the former. Fort Myer Hospital dribblers downed the Iroquois five, 23 to 9. The Christian Endeavor League contest at Calvary M. E. gymnasium resulted in a 15-to-14 victory for United Brethren quint over the strong First Presbyterian team. Olymplcs defeated Powell School Insects, 35 to 10. Boys’ Club Flashes and the Cardinal Athletic Club five are scheduled to meet in the Trinity gymnasium to- night at 7:30 o'clock. Saturday night the Cardinals meet the Boys' Club Superiors in the Natlonal Guard Armory. Members of the Seminole five are expected to report at the Noel House Eymnasium at $:30 tonight for a game With the St. Dominic tossers. o Eastern Preps had little difficulty trouncing the Hawk Preps, 23 to 12. SWIM AT CONGRESSIONAL. 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With “the vi possession of since 1915, w first winner. before he reti: Two others, had won two the Boston A. tendance Tues rich win outr trophy. NEW experts still a who tries to, meets. be better situ ing in Garden on As a conseq Nurmi’s the the tables on It looked as his bolt and sing a lon requlems wer\ ters—when up mi's, one of of his own. been ¥ the Associated for the track meet Armory here Paavo Nurmi, world records, the 4,000-yard ago. champion, and FXOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCE »* »* PRI ETTETETTTTTTTT TS TS TT TS LT LS Alan B. Helffrich of Penn State, in breaking the tape in the Millrose 600 at the Millrose games Tuesday night in New York, other great runners had falled to do, the Nittany lion runner had won this a cup which has been In competition Meredith, former Penn star, 1917, but failed to gain the third leg in addition to Meredith, Eby of Penn and Dave S. Caldwell of RITOLA HAS ENOUGH AFTER RECORD RACE BY LAWRENCE PERRY. YORK Ritola’s record-breaking run at the In other words, work for a living. When Willie made his poor show- the 5,000-meter race at the January 6, ers were nonplussed. mere extraordinary fact that when Willle and Paavo met in the 5,000-meter race at the Paris Olympics Nurmi won by about a yard. few who thought that Ritola’s experi- ence in indoor running, coupled with inexperience, American-trained Finn to But, quite the contrary, the phan- tom Finn gave Willle the worst beat- ing of his career. five records, including some of Nur- OVER 300 ENTER MEET. BW YORK than 300 entries have been scheduled annual at Alfred Shrubb of England, 20 years ‘Willle Plant, American walking winner, will again meet. EVENT THRICE Press. accomplished what third consecutlve time ctory went permanent . the E. H. Post trophy, E. (Ted) was the Meredith won agaln in vhen James N red. legs of the cup, Earl establishin, 2 A. Meredith was in at- Bigitwo day night to see Helff- ight possession of the Nurm!l has Ray by January 29—Track re talking about Willle ing, make the big Winter he has to Nurmi seems to ated in this respect. race and at track follow- It was all the in view of the on both of t was announ of C: uence there were not a would enable turn dered to remain ruce by the visitor. in his first s years on though Ritola had shot that these falls everybody was set to low requiem—in fact, e heard in some quar-|P bobs Willie and breaks nother upset Scholz, Olymplc went down Kohlemainen's and one Loren Murchison Pretty good for a has- special. press. January 29.—More|dead heat. Morningside A. C.| In the the 102d Engineers tomorrow night, when maker and breaker of has promised to shatter figures established by lead, and went down, to his feet place. own record of 7 relay, Ugo Frigerio, Olympic The story of his won- derful achievements in athletics reads like a ro- mance—and every chap- ter will bring a thrill of admiration for his consist- ent performances on the indoor and outdoor tracks. From those days back in 1507—when as a ten- year-old youngster he beg- ged the timekeepers of the athletic association in opinion that he was not at his best victory on Tuesday. performed beautifully. gratulated the victor by Goulding Retires From Competition. Some of the interest was taken out fnternational contest d that George Goulding nada, former Ol had withdrawn and had retired from | sompetition for all time. the club's examination. Goulding stumblgd twice art in Tuesday his left thumb and giving him trou- | with his elbows and knees 200-meter champion, to defeat in the 60-yard dash and the 300. minutes 44 seconds Nurmi’s story, as told by him to Charles E. Parker, will be published e x - clusively in Washington in The Star Beginning Next Sunday, Feb. 1 By the Associated Press world records in a one-and-one-half- captured a leg on the present trop world Herb Meyer of and Charles H. M equaled low hurdles at 6 1 came to America. the mile e e i He ran eadily % 7 lead at the start ahead of Willie who, lapped many a Brookiyn College A. A. games on|man during his visit. As COAC Saturday night and efforts are be-| Plant, facing the other European ing made to have him reconsider his|invader, Frigerio, walked to what | — determination to rest upon his laurels | seemed an easy victory over a dis-| paiioac moo the remainder of the Winter. tance of 3 milesand 185 yards.| («Chuck”) Cro Ritola says he has not the time|Those who saw the Itallan perform|.¢ foor hall coach to traln that is required of a runner|on the previous night were of the |y ‘ = sity was ann After n which he rose of infantry diately when it mpic champion, res « into foot ball in 1 Harvard. He we ton to Columbia returned to Harva man coach In the inent as an official He was or out of the Millrose physician after ew York in eight and he admitted | hurt him, spraining came when Jackson over the tied the Junior ond set of game Senfors twice before ewark A. C., of the in the his native Finland town to “let him try”’—all through his career to the present, when he is booked for many appearances here in America—he has given Mr. Parker the material for this series of authentic articles. Really a history of records broken—until he has earned recognition as the “greatest runner of all time.” You are missing the biggest of the special features, every one of interest, if you are not a regular reader of T'he Star—Evening and Sunday—and Nurmi’s Story— beginning next Sunday—is one of them. 7 Issues a Week--60c a Month delivered by carrier direct to your home Phone Main 5000—Circulation Dept. e e ke ok ok ke ok e ke ke sk sk ok ke ke ek e e sk ok ke ek ok Ak ko Ak ok the record -6 seconds stars his discharge from the Arm: to the rank of major Crowley MARYLAND Sophomores won a 21 umpire the titl_ & XYY XN N XA NN, K Paavo Nurmi’s Story Smashing Records—that’s what the “Finland mar- vel” runner has been do- ing ever since he was a slip of a boy. Evening and Sunday FINN ADDS ANOTHER PAIR. IN MILE-AND-HALF EVENT Betters Time for This Distance and Quarter Mile Less—Plant Beats Frigerio, Italian Walker, and Receives Kisses From Rival. EW YORK, January 29.—Defcats, rather than conquests, iagtured the second night of the annual Millrose A. C. in Ugo Frigerio, Olympic champion, by Willie Plant of New York the best in America, door meet, that o standing out in the list of reversals. Paavo Nurmi, apparently unconquerable, accomplished the expected mile event for the famous John Wanamaker cup, which was wen for three successive times by the American, Joie Ray, of Chicago. In 1924 Ray dropped out of the race after a few laps. It was reported before the event started that he would not participate. gathered records since he Last night he outran marks reaching quarter in 5:30 1- a-half in 6:39 2-5 after taking the and finished well Goodwin of the New York A. C., however, made an exceptional shov for Paavo has hy, but last nigh the Newark A. C re of Penn State for the 50-yard Moors's a trial heat, but he the final CROWLEY GOT START H IN TEXAS uary 29.—Charle ose engagement at Columbta Univer ed yesterday, recelved | | his first coaching experience at the for he appeared content to finish the | frniversits of Dufiac. oo oy no time attempted a|sgehool. i sprint such as that which took him to| Crowley came here in 1913, short lant, however, | after his graduation from Notre Dame. Frigerio con- was director f athletics " kissing him when he resigned to enter the cheeks. Plant's time, | Army During his regime the Unt 22:06 3-5, establishes an indoor record. | sity of Dallas foot ball team lost but five games in four years. He developed did not imme ng, ot back as line coach at t with Percy Haugl s assistant coach and d last year as fresh ack outhwest, Crowley was prom- as well as a coach GIRLS PLAY. to-10 victory and the Freshmen 10 to 10, in the sec- s in the interclass ard | basket ball series being played by Scholz proved to be his own | girls at the University of Maryiand offictal n the short sprint, declaring y ¥ that he had been beaten in a trial by _— PO J. J. Sulllvan of Boston College, al- though the meet officials called it a| .. NURSES WANT GAME. The "Olympio. star re.| Nurses at Walter Reed Hospital fused to run in the finals. wish to book a basket ball game for “300" Scholz started next Thursday. The manager of the but slipped at the first turn|SeXtet may be telephioned at Colum- only to bound back | Pia 446 feet and continye in fourth = AR Murchison won this event. Georgetown Unversity outdid fts WATT SCHOOL UMPIRE. 47 1-6 in the 2-mile| William Watt, umpire, who has of- Brooks, Holden, Sullivan and |ficiated in the high school base b Marsters making the distance in 7 |series for the st three years, w ames next Spring. (2 2223238882888 ¢80 s sessssssssdssstssdsssdssssessssssssdsssssssssssss -, -

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