Evening Star Newspaper, April 1, 1925, Page 31

+ v SPORTS. HE EVENI NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1925. 31 Two Coast Crews May Compete in Collegiates : New Star Arises in Woman’s Golf CALIFORNIA NOT EXPECTED IF LOSER TO WASHINGTON However, Latter Probably W ill Come East in June Regardless of Outcome of Race in Pacific Coast Regatta on April 16. BY LAWRENCE EW YORK April 1.—There this Summer The Pacific Coast 3-mi , been understood that is crews may enter the intercollegiate regatt he winner only will come East in June. PERRY. chance that two Far Western on the Hudson River a regatta will be held on April 11, and it has 1f Wash- wins this will probably be the casc f the California ship crosses the line first on the Oakland estuary it is not at all like'y that the Huskies will accept this defeat as depriving them of the right to journey to the Hudson and defend their champion- ip title. Porm always a tulate poor ington = in Ap form in June. and rowing conditic sweeptwinger behind their 1924 the Wash- are four en. t areply nations, a with the daily the oarsmen have n anarterly ex havoc has plaved turnout of the antil April the coa al drive ars. Not ty eight flynkir 1t will not Russell Cal able tar aga the B W va definit nt the situation tain tc desperate the conditions all win Wi < been sweeping along in Whereas the Californians have been rowing the three-mile route, rough water on Lake Wash fngton has kept the Huskies to short distances. ¢ nia has and Washington will an old one herefor South this had ideal ter. and h great form 1eet the hingte HOW TO PLAY | to say the least, and thinks that if victory a matter of feet If defeated, hington, in view all that has been set forth, will not be inclined to regard the test as usive. but will proceed with the development, aiming for the regatta, where the national title to de fend and a perfect right to defen t irrespective of what happens an early season regatta With California the victor on West coast and sending & crew to strive for national honors on Hudson, and with Washington on hand defend her laurels, the 'ou psie regatta would gain ma- in interest. would, in fact, as the great intercolleglate contest ever held in this onfidence, Callow will be W Coach comes it by cone work of Poughlke Huskies have sie a the East the terially nd aquatic country Among Callow's the problem of chief worries is finding_a coxswain to replace Don Grant. So far he ha scted thres men for experiment, Wuthenow. Morcom and Blethen, but to date not one of the trio has estab- lished a clear claim to superiority. BASE BALL By Stanley (Bucky) Harris THE O pass from individual to tean most important l ing game. As start of the game with none ¢ a general rule, o This isn't always the wisest plan ers might as well learn 1 1f the opposition does: for victory are improved If you have a strong pitcher in box you will do well to open up the sacrifice -~ Tn such very la to picl gan Tun or two will loom should plan your a run on the when vou hav ity of vour pitc in che Smart any su bunt eas a up a oceasion in the id the confidence abil her 1o | enemy essful ff stages of n on and none can shorten his £rip on make the opposition golng to bunt 'puts his advantage. He can hit stralghtway or put the hit and run, provided he knows how to mask his batting style, and thus cross.up the opposition. He can smash the ball past the first baseman, if he is crowding the batter while on the lookout for a bunt, or do the thing to the third baseman Such tactics serve to vary the style of attack. Youngsters will find th very eftective. They serve to the opposing team. That certain to make for an ad the ball field. Varied early stages of & gar \ worth while. The bunting game should resorted to after four or if vour pitcher is prov Then it is necessary to p percentage. You muy chances earl a game, but. few innings of a tight conte should play for every run. One may win in such a contest Tt is advisable, no matter what the stage of the game, to try to sacrifice a man from second to third is none out. Of course, it is a dif- ferent story if you are several runs behind and have a heavy hitter com- ing to bat. Then let him try to hit the ball out. But in a close game the sacrifice is the proper play with a'man on sec ond and none out. You then get opposition infield playing in next batter has a good chance to nash the ball over the infleld. If Lie drives out a long fly the man o third is sure to score. There ma. be a bad error in ficlding the ball o in trying for a double play. In any event vou have all the percentage with you by trying the play Always remember that if 4 1 on first and try the sacrifice zame it will be necessary for a wtter to come through with a hit if are to score the man from second isn't the casiest job if the op posing pitcher is going good The squeeze play danger nethod of attack. best u play is ar tive g4 onfuse always antage in pla 11 five The Tt ATTACK: same | | Williams and Ti if there | you have | d and Ago IL—BUNTS. atting, T would say that one of the niethods of attack fies in proper use of the bunt- if a team gets a man on first at the t. the next move is to call for a sacrifice. It is too stereotyped. Young play ow to vary attack when they are starting in 't know just what you are going to do, your chances | when a single run looks as if it will Every sue- is mean the game for your team. batter can't engineer the play cessfully An expert bunter needed The squeeze should be used against pitcher you are having trouble hittinz. But unless the twirler has ol and is getting the ball over plate it will be hard to get away 1 the play. He must be steady, or wving to execute the play bat will be at big disad- The play should seldom be the early stages of the game Call on it to produce the winning run A bunting raily is generally the bet- ter attack 'if the tying run is on third he the man with the vantage nsed is (Tomorrow: The Attack—Getting on Bases.) (Copsright 1925, by Current News Features, Ine.) BOWIE RACE TRACK, Md., April 1 The Eastern Spring racing season opened here today for an 11-day meet with more than 800 thoroughbreds tabled at this track | EXHIBITION BASE BALL At Birmiogham. Ala. New ¥ (American) (National) . Shocker and Schang o, Host Rush, Roberts, At New Orleans Chicago (American).... s New Orleans (Southern Atlantic). o Lyons. Robertson, Crouse and Shaw Broussard and Dowie 2 0 8 1 Tenney, At sanford E Philadeiphia (American)..... Milwaukeé (American Association) | Walberg and Cochran; fencmy Fla Gray, mith, Young and M At Norfolk, Va.— Detroit (American) 4 Norfolk (Virginia) 3 5 Moore. Stoner. Johnson and Woodall, § age: Clarkson, Capps. Hummer and Funk. 13 At Orlando, Fla.— Reading (International).. Cincinuati (National)..... 5 Cotey and _J. Smith, Seeshalts; Benton and Wiszo. At Mobile, A ville (American Ass Mobile (Southern Atlantic).... Dunlop. Koob and Redmon Long. Belthen and Ducote Bailey Donohue, iation). 1 8 1 8§ Walsh: Tuero, ista, Ga.— (International % (Soutbern Atlantic) .. and Manion, Willlams; Gibson Woolpratt EX COLLARS T;lEY are made of a soft smooth, flexible fabric that is thoroughly shrunk. The collars are made with bands that assure fronts that meet and points that are even—a collar that .will not gape. G. W. GIRL BASKETERS TO RECEIVE LETTERS Letters are to be awarded 12 mem- bers of the girls' basket ball squad of George Washington University tonight at a dinner tendered the co- ed athletics at the University Club rooms by Miss Margaret Evans, dean of the College of Home lconomics. Those to recelve the insignia are Mary Bixler, captain; Alice Haines, manager; Alys Ewers, Grace Young, Louise Omwake, Leah Cate, Eliza- beth Hastings, Ella April, Elizabeth Armentrout and Jean Jackson. Mary Juckson, coach of the team, and Dean Rose will be presented with honor- ary letters. President William Mather Lewis is expected to be present to make the | awards. Other guests will be Dean and Mrs. Hodgkins, Dean and Mrs. | Van Vleck, Dean and Mrs. Wilbur, Dr. and M Borden, Athletic Director and Mrs. Crum, Miss Linda J. Kin- cannon and Miss Evelyn Jones. Picked teams from Holton Arms and Western High School were sched- uled to meet in a basket ball game this afternoon on the Holton floor. | Woodlothian Athletie Club girl tos- sers were defeated, 24 to 12, by the Good Shepherd Church sextet. | PRINCE GEORGEé MEET DATES ARE ANNOUNCED | May Prince 12 has been set for the annual eorges County rural school | meet, which will be held on the fair grounds at Upper Marlboro and in | which only pupils of one and two ‘rumn schools will be permitted to | compete. - | The senior meet. open to all other | schools and in which winners in the rural meet may also compete, will be held at Upper Marlboro on May 21. Winners in the senior meet will be ntitied to compete in the State- | wide Clympiad to be held in Baiti- | Clun more. -~ 'NEW BOAT RACE RULES | | FOR BRITISH ARE LIKELY | DON, April 1—Saturday’s fiasco, with the Oxford shell be- | ing unable to finish because of | swamping in the rough water of the Thames, is expected to lead to a re- vision of the rules governing the clus- event with a view to preventing racurrence of such incidents A number of old oarsmen of both Oxford and Cambridge propose to hold a meeting for discussion of the ques- tion The fnitiative was taken by Cam- bridge, the winner of Saturday's race. MOORE TO CAPTAIN RING TEAM AT C. U. A1 among leglate | captain boxing to be tn col- appointed University Moore, judged the best ring artists ranks, has been of the Catholic team for next year. During the past season Moore has fought in the 175-pound class, though his legit- imate weight is but 180 pounds | As all the regulars who fought un- der Catholic Unliversity colors thix Winter will return next Fall, the prospects for a successful season are most alluring. While appearing in only three en- gagements, losing to Navy and V. M. I and winning over Washington and Lee, the Brooklanders feel that their first season has been highly successful. Eddie La Fond, who fights In the 148-pound class, will be back in harness next vear, and is counted on as a sure point | winner. Other veterans who will able are: Spike Largy, 115 pounds: Bd_ Conveigh. 125 pounds; Battler Byrnes, 135 pounds: Babe Adams, 160 pounds: Emil Mayer, 170 pounds, and Tiney Conklin, heavywelght. Teddy Mitchell, a pupil of Spike Webb's, who won the middleweight title while representing the United States at the 1920 Olympics, will coach the club again. Matches have been arranged with by many former captain, be avail- | pionships Navy and Penn State for the 192§ season, and negotiations have been opened with Yale, Pennsylvania and Virginia Military Institute. SWIMMING STARS LISTED FOR S. A. MEET SATURDAY Catholic University, Centr; W ASHINGTON CANOE CLUB, George Washington University, al High School and Devitt Prep are to uphold Washington’s honors against a field of experts in the men’s South Atlantic A. A. U. swimming championships in the C. U. pool Saturday night. Preliminaries o'clock, with the finals at 8. The program of events includes the 160-yard relay, 50 and 100 yard free style events, 100-yard breast stroke, 220-yard free style swim, fancy dive, plunge for distance and | the 100-yard back stroke. R Guy M. Winkjer, former captain of the Navy team and now performing in the colors of the Washington Canoe Club, and R. A. ¥dmonston of Central High, holder of the Inter- scholastic record for the District, are expected to furnish some keen com- petition in the 100-yard breast-stroke swim. Skeen, a member of the Baltimore Athletic Club,f who Is en- tered unattached, also is an expert in_this event. Karl Knight of the Canoe Club, who has placed several times in South Atlantic championship meets, and Phillip Raine of Central, most likely will be the leading contenders for laurels in the 100-yard back stroke. Both are capable of making the distance in 1:18, In the plunge for distance Long- fellow of the Baltimore Athletic nd Stansfield of George Wash- G. W. U. TAKES ACTION FOR ONE-YEAR RULE Beginning September, 1926, all ath- letic teams at George Washington University will be under the one-year rule, which does not allow freshmen or transfer students to play on var- sity teams until they have been in a full term, according to an- nouncement by athletic authorities of the institution H. Watson Crum. former Prince- ton foot ball star. who was gridiron N last year, has been made di- rector of athietics for a te yei He will continu the gridiron squad Tn addition. a system of universal physical training will be instituted Negotiations already are under wi for games with the leading teams of the East during the 1925-26 season. Spring foot ball practice was scheduled to begin this afternoon The showing made by George Washington eleven during the pres- ent school vear has encouraged ath- letic authorities to place all sports on a more permanent basls. The foot ball team won six games, lost three and tied one, scoring 131 points to 28 for its opponents. In basket ball the men's team won a majority of ita games and scored more points than the opposing teams. The women's sextet won six en- counters, lost three and tled one. making a total of 303 points to 260 for the opposing teams. The men's rifle team has been de- feated but once, and will participate in the intercollegiate gallery cham- in New York on April 18 The co-ed rifle team remains unde- feated. as coach of SULLIVAN IS RISKING BOING TITLE TONIGHT Steve “Kid" Sullivan of Brooklyn, junior lightwelght champion of the world, will defend his title in Phila- delphia_tonight against Mike Bal- lerino, Bayonne, N. J., in a 10-round bout Both men have agreed to waigh in at 130 pounds or less at 2 o'clock this afternoon. EIGHT G. W. BASKETERS ARE AWARDED INSIGNIA Letters have been awarded to eight members of the George Washington varsity basket ball team. Those who received the monograms at the presentation banquet, held at the Madrillon Cafe, are: Capt. Mike Dowd, Herbert Zoller, Vernon Sawyer, Paul Bowen, Vernon Brown, Charles Macdonald, Arnold Nevaiser and Perry Gaid, manager. 7 of three| will be run off in the afternoon at 3 ington are expected to place, as each can make 60 feet, the length of the Brookland tank. Arthur Lyman, captain of ‘the Hatchetite team and holder of the South Atlantic A. A. U. outdoor div- ing championship, and Francis Culsi- nier of the Canoe Club, are the lead- ing contenders in the fancy dive. The list of entrants for the free- style events includes a galaxy of lo- cal stars as well as several from Bal- timore. Among those entered are Pau Peter, formerly of Central and now with the George Washington team; Jerome Shear, Claude Grigsby and Horace McMullin, all of the Washing- ton Canoe Club, and Rollin Balley of the Baltimore Athletic Club, and for- merly of the Maryland Swimming Club, who is competing unattached. Noon, the leading diver of the Bal- timore Y. M. C. A., Is expected to en- ter the meet, as is Raleigh, star of the Maryland Swimming Club. yet been received, but it s under- swimmers will compete. RAY AND HAHN QUIT IN RACE NURMI-WINS BOSTON, April 1.—Paavo Nurmi last night ran three competitors into the ground in his final race in the East, the mile and a half special of the Elks' games here. Not only did his pace force Jole Ray and Lloyd Hahn out of the con- test, but his time of 6 minutes, 47 seconds, 8 seconds slower than his own record, was termed the best ever turned in on a 13-lap-to-the-mile | track Jimmy Connolly of Washington the only other runner to finish, was three-quarters of a lap behind Nurmi. | Ray. after twice heading Nurmi in | the beginning of the race dropped out 5i laps from the end as the re- | sult of & pulled muscle suffered re- cently at Austin, Tex. Hahn quit 2 laps from the end Willie Ritola clippad 12 seconds from the track record in running a brilliant 2-mile race. Frank Hussey, Boston College freshman, won the 40-yard dash, the other feature of the games. Norton of Georgetown was eliminated in the heats. e SNSRI LENGLEN TO ENTER WIMBLEDON TOURNEY By the Associated Press. PARIS, April 1.—Mile. Suzanne Len- glen, who has been playing fn her old-time tennis form along the Ri- viera, has decided to return to the scene of former glory and enter the Wimbledon champlonships this Sum- mer. - She telegraphed friends in Paris yes- terday of her decision, saying that she had recovered entirely from last year's attack of jaundice, and added that she was ready for a strenuous court campaign. Mile. Lenglen will enter the inter- national tennis championships in Paris, beginning May 27, after which she will go to London for a rest and practice preparatory to the Wimble- don clash. L e Members and candidates for the Clover Athletic Club nine are meet- ing at the Clover clubhouse tonight tor indoor practice. 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Winners of the Alexandria junior basket ball championship have recelved ® challenge from the Rosedale Juniors, winners of the St. Aloysius tourna- ment in Washington, to & series of three or five games. The challenge has been accepted, and plans will be made as soon as the local title is de- cided. Eleven athletic events are included on the George Mason High School schedules. Five base ball games and three track are listed, as follows: Base bali—April 11, Fredericksburg High, at Fredericksburg: 18, Alex- andria; April 24, St. John's, at Wash- ington; May 2, Manassas; 16, Swavely, at Manassas. Track—May 2, University of Mary- land scholastic week, at College Park, Md; 9, second athletic district of Vir- ginla track and fleld games; 16, “C" Club meet, at Central Stadtum, Wash- ington. MUNN IS TOO P(;WERFUL FOR MONDT IN MAT BOUT CHICAGO, April 1.—The famous 16-YEAR OLD GIRL SHOWS CHAMPIONSHIP CALIBER Marian Bennett of Connecticut Plays Remarkable Game in Reaching Final Rourd of North and South Tournament at Pinehurst. N BY THE SPORTSMAN. INEHURST, N. C.,, April 1.—Another Glenna Collett looms on the P golf horizon of the world. She is Marian Bennett, 16-year-old New Britain, Conn,, girl. In going to the final round of the annual North and South woman championship here against a field of experienced and skillful players Miss Bennett demonstrated conclusively that she has all the qualities of a real champion. BOXER IS DISQUALIFIED Miss Benpett was beaten by Mr Melvin Jones, former Western cham pion, more because of inexperience than any lapse in her game. What is more, &he was pitted agafnst FOR BITING OPPONENT | | woman. ‘who is one of the country's NEW YORK, April 1.—Vincent | A b 8 best shot-makers, w':::" i "::f“;l“”‘]".:""_'; Miss Bennett has been playing golf R s o hont Tast atire.[t6r two years. 2ud in that tinie ahe Wi ety il s ot New Yo |has developed wonderfully in phy 3 |sique. She resembles Miss Collett S Als Konth gt el an Ma | somewnat, and. like the Providence 2 girl, she is a very powerful hitter. sefleferee Gordon declared he had' |gp,’ has an ideal golf temperament stopped the match because Martin |0 05 C0 S0 BRC titude » inpleted & severe iAjury, ow | that is bound to carry her far along :"'""""' by biting his left ear dur- |4}, rgad to the national champlon- ng & olinch. = bt ki Celmers was leading fn points up |®7iP- Moreover. she has great abl {1ty as a shot-maker and splend to the time of his opponent’s dis- s prodhee- iy courage under fire, as she proved crotech and half,Nelson hold with which Wayne “Big” Munn won the world _heavyweight wrestling title from Ed “Strangler” Lewis was used to defeat Joe “Toots” Mondt, Colo- rado cowboy, before 7,000 fans at the Coliseum last night. Munn won the first fall in 35:56 and the second in 17:20 with the same hold. Mondt was throughout. U. S. SQUASH WIN OVER BRITISH TEAM LONDON, April 1.—The American squash racquet players, who are vis- iting England, defeated the Royal Alr “orce Cluo team, three matches to two. Scores P M. Hinkle, United States. defeated J. Duning.” 15-9, 15—9; 0 Ciarke, United States, defeated C. Cotbill, 15—12, 15-10; F. O Mills. United States, defeated J_ 8. Heagerty. 1518, 158 15-9: F. L. Robin: son. Rosal Alr Force, defeated J. D. Koefe. United States, 151, 9, and P. §. Relw. Royal Alr Force. defeatea A. E. Eils, United States, 1510, 15 on the defensive TAKES HOCKEY HONORS. DULUTH, Minn, April Pitfs- burgh Yellowjackets became cham- plons of the Western division, United States Amateur Hockey Association, by winning the third consecutive vic- tory of their four-game series with Eveleth last night, 2 to 1. AS & re- sult they will play Fort Pitt, Eastern division champions, for the national title. e YALE CREW SHAKEN UP. NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 1.— Tale's championehip first varsity crew is undergoing a shaking-up process for the first time in more than a vear, Coach E. Leader said. He is not satisfied with the combination of the past few weeks. Yale lost four men from last year's boat RACQUETERS | |to ear: |and treatment by his doctors as the PALUSO TO SWAP BLOWS |AUSTRALIAN SPRINTER WITH SOUTH AMERICAN IN PENN RELAY GAMES A South American bidder for pu- An attractive feature was assured gllistic favor in this country will be|for the Penn relays in Philadelphia put to another test Saturday night,|the latter part of this week, when when Stanislaus Loayza opposes Lew S A. E. Porritt, Australian point win- Paluso of Salt Lake City in New York, [ner in the 1924 Olympics, aceeptad the Loayza, a lightweight, whose chief | invitation of the meet officlals to claims to distinction here are a|compste In a special 100-yard dash knockout over Del Pino, a Cuban,|against the pick of America's short- and two victories over Johnny Rocco, seeks by his showing against Paluso| Prospective opponents of Porritt a bout with Sid Terris of |are Bowman of Syracuse, McAndrews of Wisconsin, Miller of Harvard, Nor- ton of Yale and Evans of Illinols. STAR ATHLETES DECIDE TO EXTEND THEIR TOUR The North and West are to have a tasts of the indoor track delicacles that have spiced the Winter season of the East. 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