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SPORIS. THE EVENING Nurmi Fails in Last Race HELFFRICH OUTRUNS FI IN A HALF-MILE CONTEST WARDMAN DOUBLES Attack on Record Futile, as Track is Made Slow by | irict singles chumpion and winner of Rains—Stenroos S and Christiernsen ¥ the Associ Press EW YORK land ar May I'ed Mere tins ur Paavo N lith's 9-ye tance rei arnished Running his farcwell race at th footed Finn put up a desperate Helffrich, Peun Statc w urmi -0 Yan struggie es Hurdle Mark. DAY, STAR, MAY 27, 1995 SPORTS. WASHINGTON, D. (., WEDN NN ‘:MANGAN-HAAS TAKE | Losing but one set in four, the | team composed of Tom Mangan, Dis- the Wardm: No. 1 pl | n bowl, | Distance for Hour [versity” te i er of the G nis tea and John T the final round of fourth annual tournament of the Wardman Park Tennis Club. sres of the deciding muteh were | 5. 4—86, 6—0, 3 Although they entered the fight for the champlonship with & two-game advantage gained on Sunday before the postponement of the match, Man- gan and H playing together for the first time, were not expected to trivmph over the veterant Charest- Graves combination | However, after « nd ¥ red Haas, setown Uni- defeated €. M. Graves, jr., in doubles in the Charest for his home- half-mile dis sails tomorrow d record for the ce Stadium last night, the ficet- 10 yards to Alan | York, third but lost by New rne was rting poorly the | gymnastics, boxing, fencing, wresthing, | problem of defining OLYMPIC FUND IS RAISED, DUTCH OFFICIALLY STATE By the Associa ! Press, RAGUE, Czcechoslovakia, May —Holland officially informed the opening session of the International Olympic Congress that Holland formally engages to stage the 1928 Olympic games at Amsterdam The Holland Olympic committec in had 1.000.000 guilders (about $400,000) subscribed for the expenses of stag- the 1928 Olympic games, and that more than 2000000 guilders have n pledged for subscription if necessary. A comnittee submitted | the national federation recognized by 10 the congr the internationa) federation ¥ e After reconsideration the congress f the Olympic g | gave up the idea of trying to settle the \ amateur in the rowing, swimming, equestrian sports, | Olvmpic games. 1t will, howey modern pentathion and rugby and soc- | PO%€ t0 4 technical congress the : et i il ton of a general rule on anurieur BT S0 o 2 the following lines ormed the congress that it already | be report wi viding for reduction bgram to athletics, commended, | The time was 1:36 4 ¢k having been made slow by recent rains. | yp, i Tans pair outclussed their | ROWever, that the organizing commit- | pre 1 in one sport cannot be an | feredith’s time was 1 5 EniE 16 thkictlie st her tee be authorized to arrange for an |wmateur in others: second, thut a pro The great Finn, fcet raced to triumph at every distance | The second went to Charest and |#dditio . of Winter sports, {fessor is a professional, and, third, that | 5000 meters from coast to coast, was the |Graves. but soon after the start of | P00, cycling, vuchting und weight lift- jan teur is only entitled to reim-| the third it was apparent that they ] inE: The report, t with various | bursement f veling and lodging | : 3 pheh 3 e A e [auestions of orgunization, was re- | expenses for iod of 15 days per | fricnds not to undertake the event were doomed to defeat. el | gorved for further considerati A|ye - 5 f{rally in the fourth set was cut short | 2 [FAE , o | The rst On the other hand. there Is no doubt { FEE 8 FAC [RATER BEE TRAE QUL Slobt | president will be | r the first time since the war ¢ outdoor tnizht|that Paavo let himself in for the risk | (v, & Whirlwin A A motion by Gen. ¢h ior- | many and Austria were represented I New ook to!he took and that his eyes were open | S | United States. wus ¥ t'»izm Olympic games congress. the inn vhen he did it. here possibility | I viding that in order to avoid differ The nomination of David Kinley imph One American record world’s mark was equu enroos, winner of the Olympic thon, who has come to take up the where Nurmi i ranrk nsational performin left off. shattered the Ame: miles 1 1. covered 10 vards_ in the hour's g news| of w went know one that But in th sort of morbid desire shock 1o his enemies. the | OGLETHORPE U. HURLER papermen and photographers, all | fom e his more than once| 10 JOIN THE PIRATES s “no goot.” el 7 5 PEEEic . .| PITTSBURGH, May 27 (®.—The i ar Ingre thioly thet hel piratainiteliliic’ asquad willibe 40Y | Leonard Willis, a student at Ogle- | nd the manner in which in the | e hour of running ing 11| pust he has selected his distances and | (Pgrve University, near Atlanta, Ga ards in that 1d- | announc the time he would turn in | 3', A 2 S don o e e record evidence of his usual excellent judg ;r-"‘;”-‘xwwn»‘d‘fin".(("fllf o ..'.,“t he ool | res of the Millrose . injment, especially riew = gian, s i s expected to £ Millrose . A.. i} ment, especially in view of the fact | e&lin, sd (hf he his figures were al /% correct. the school term Helffrich affair he guess. L ft-hande: Willls, a 5 nmended by have been rec suid 10| a friend | | ences between nationul and tional powers entries from a natio dent of the, » member of npic committ University the from of THlino, internatior the United interna- | committee shall Le r the committee is in stes only agreement GIRLS’ ATHLETICS IN THE DISTRICT First, that « | dia in U. S. : Georgetown Ends Base Ball Season Tomorrow LEADING 6OLF PRIZE |TLL TOPPERS’ LAST GAME TAKEN BY MRS. KNOX| 1o WITH NEW YORK A. C. Win Over Penn in Opener of Trip and Are Playing Army at West Point Today—Have Lost Only | Mrs. H. A, Knox of Indiun swm»i won the first flight in the mintuture | tournament held at the Cor the Women's District Golf As | tion. The prize for low | for the six-hole qu | also won by Mrs. Knox, with of 28. NMrs. W . Freeman of Chey wise wis second wiih ession the auspices of Five Games During Long Campaign. lifying round | esultx fn the final of the eizh. | ; g flights follow | BY H. C. BYRD. defented "W, "L, B Bnian Y C"'_ LEGE base ball for 1924 rin dics tonorrow. Georgetow fighiZ¥rs. J. K. Cor Co. T Mine Susan Hacker, Chovs wan song in a co narks t | conte It v, W, S t came despite sional. defeated Mra. C. A slum gamecoepic bia. 2 up. forth, Albert and Bre Sixth Mirhe—M son. o Serturne Whippls espie started on mound for n W. L Heap. Indian |Georgetown and made a goog job o e D. Krewson. Wush- |i¢ for his whole nine innings™ Penn e Fragier defeated Mre tempt in the seventh, ! sld e ed squa The iming pool of the Co- [ . secause i lumbla Country Club, » the | clnh b Donald W be [but the ru X dedicated and formally turned over |hort of eve up the « tion 10 the club ut ceremonies to be held |toWn ot another run in i gt . § |the ni.ith, while Penn could brilliant 11 make the presents. |rench t e, Liners e itle the pool will be Georgetown has been <h 4 man they will have If of the club by John K000 season and bids f wind e o Sbe e o 2 (o] « president ju a very successful OUt | Gistract their attentic ch an * 5. Heaton, architect, and W. |0f its whole Scb pred | o irent R M. sbrouck:. engineer of the pool, [only five than | jaee will then be introduced. “wfli‘j Sclocl ¢ L - embers of the Capitol Athletic| ~Marines, . No s T : Club and the Washing! - Clul | Princeton [ he United States spends more on s each vear n all the other schools 1o which 'l Chris 1en s the other|ed wrong s, he did if really Y C NE LIER. | swimming team will g swimmir e Ohadiemnaen T M L e MR K e Y & Sy Dokosw, wvas of the) ¥ Do FRAZIER biu ARG S e Dy Hasibawed. Asd | conntzies ofi the d « corde performer of the ven {went out expecting to win. He mer |of Bar | OUR igames were schednlod Tor today i th Bl achootisch exhibitions in the new pool. compet equaling the world's mark of 0:13 15 man who likes to go out from the | Pirates. games were scheduled for today in the public school se ing for prizes put up Ly the ol any inst : the 100.yvard h hurdles. zun and run his rivais into the ground » o ; Beaning and Kingsman were to meet in the Rosedale | The pool will be thrown open to « A US ’fw:; of H‘"“ h A o g Just as Nurmi doe Brookiyn won the National League rei SR i s + | members at 4 o'clock tacked the Blue and Gray s i =—————— Equals 1913 Record. ! Nurmi led until 130 yards from the |pennant in 1889. The season's salary | e agu .1 Juchanan “"§ "“\v"“" Higllands we: ;“ P{:.‘)"" | = belt was stror Christie < vecord for the 100-|finish when Helffrich put on speed and [ for the entire club amounted to only | their poned contest on the Virginia avenue grounds: Arthur |. i , 2 ) I ¢ ; o 3 v 5 g 2 Swarthmore plays at Nu 11t y 1 1 high hurdles equale mark | pi the Fint ¥ yards {rom|$30.000. ~This year th sers will | \as to meet Ludiow of Plaza divison and Monroe and West were sched- | TROPHY FOR SWIMMING < Syacthmoc plays 4t i brlw) I I’ established by E. M. Pritchard in| the tape Puavo was a hopelessly beat- | draw an aggregate he sed- | o i the third and final game in the triple-tie serics which is to | dinmond for the Midshipmer oy ¥ 3. Herb Mber of the Newark A. C.ien man ison_of $200.000. | ] s s samen e vy - st IS WON BY DEREZOSKI 77", goes to West Point : came i md a seant stride behind, | decide the winner of scc 3 Columbia Heights division. ; i : o Eoen. 0 X Just as you want it | vhile vrell of the New York| Mo won the seconc - ; } e e ohn Derezoski carried off the si LEge i : ; Wt i S GOLF STARS TAKING TEST (o 2 A o ] e first off the mark and, just grazing| s . S Iy ehew il ' summary of matches played to|0€ld for the best ail-uround perform-i ,iog 1o Rt i et 2 ey by mas- the timbers, he came down the| one of the keer contests ¢ Aide follows. - ‘a’m't-‘ln‘v'h» serfes of 20 swims held In | (hogiae % g 74 T e siraightaway leading the procession | ,OR OP 1N TIT OURN | sehlag bail The zome Was| First roomd— A tenian Be AL PEHE Y. M CIAL po | portant 1 it meter chumylon. Teat. Frank Tius a0 S e e de- | Maie mmaries Jac ernstein e 100-y it e Ll i i p at 4 to 4. In the fourth the ¢ : O U N Mok Al B EW YORK. May 27.—Most o leading goliers of the U ain was tied at 8 10 & In the . wi 814 F St. N.W. o the S ards i el States were at Lido today for the opening of the Eastern quali ST i onénadh Wit (b E - m_with his tremendous stride. bn i for the national open name | ta hold Monroe in the last h o faile even close to Cha . S AR, : e e Final practice indicated that with good conditions low scorcs would | latter team made three runs and to s tance in _0:10 _{ be required to make the 38 eligible places for the title tourncy at Wor- [ N7, 8T8 a2 11,10 10. = | At the Nolton Athletic Association | John Dercroki. ¥, 3 Abel Ki teran distance star| cester. Joc Kirkwood. Tommy Kerrigan and George McLean went round | yween Monroe and. W Wil mee. | PANquet on Saturday ards were | T Washington Can: e e hr failah to e up| il 71. and Bobby Joncs, Mike Brady. Freddie McLeod and Walter Hagen | the k. V. F ten isectic i to the five girls excelling in| =" h the leaders. finishing sixth made par iR G i champions) Fridas in the feature | cuch of the five school sports. hocky.| MANDELL IS SUSPENDED. George Nolan of the N. Y. o] Half the field of 269 entrants plays TR T m:nnmuw:hv "‘I‘:‘.::."”:’,r o ‘,_.,«'xlv tennis, basket ball, track and military | Npw YORK, May 27 () starting \;'Hh] .- vard "d\d;m;\fm (“ "rr“:\ 1’;]‘*;; ‘nmlml"*‘ “”r" ](",JIII‘PETWORTHS LIST PAIR will h,fi d at Happy Hollow play- | drill. The decisions were made by | Mandeli, lightweight of carried off the honors. wi | tomorrow. Y W seorers w app3 O P e has been suspended fc 3 P lay 1 P, | & ds, Eighteenth and Kalorama |popular vote of the organization, |l ¥ en susy Strand. unattached and with a handi-|play 18 holes more Friday | | ground 1 | L Heall SusHt Dot 15 s bmona | Cyril Walker, titleholder, is not OF GAMES FOR MAY 30 road, at 3:43. A E [based upon the performance of the |bY the New ":L',hn'g‘-'.;;m'y“ Browne of St Jlohms College 100k | requi ed to aualify, pluck Grier's Petworth nine has m‘:’“g?;;f‘t\:‘di‘;" giinterday WoN | athiletes during the entire year. Each |of Buffalo in a bout oI advantage of his allowances of 32| Lido, laid upon the sand dumes. is| been booked for the Memorial day posuin d Ll L3 b i 3 SRty i vards and came in third |one of the world's hardest courses. attraction at Mount Rainier field and | the fourth time, by de(sunvx.m vl.an; girl so honored was presented .vnh ‘V«elxh( tournament a week ago. ‘ Hals e | Hagen plays today, Jones tomorrow. |on Sunday tossers will go against lhc\"‘::?r;é:; ol o Thie opem] A ety I""‘ Holton Athietic Association — - a . 5 e i | strong Brightwood Athletic Club nine | & " possession of one |, ; f the e h ing. We have a Llovd Hahn of the Boston A. A.l CHICAGO, May 27 (P.—Star golf-|a¢ Handley diamond. three-year cup. and now ciaims a lex - best all-around athlete also was| RADIATOR, FENDERS The PY:OL;;‘" !lhi;t P:id‘:'u"‘%m"m t is?‘flm? it a"td a and Jimmy olly, former George-lers of the Middle West today played| Manager Baldwin of the Mount|On @ secord 0 wnd presented with & silver| " nopiks MADE 'AND EEPAIRED calthy e A town bitter duel over|the fi 18 holes at Onwentsia of | Rainiers is requested to call Columbia Liberty Athletic Club Seniors will{€uP- Alice Davis was chosen for this | NEW RADIATORS FOR AUTOS profit by their experience. e irse, with Hahn|the climination round for the na-'7108.J to make final arrangements ay the Kanawha Chib nine on the | honor. Georgizna Joves was awarded | WITTSTATI’S R. & F. WKS. winning Willie Goodwin | tional open championship to be de | for Saturday’s game. I e Pl Meia ay | Bonors in basket ball and track.| 319 13th N.W. 1423 P. REAR of the C.. was third next S \month “at: Worceatar. | mhe Petworilltoam 4 o line upifoct T 000 SIAEOR CUSE zabeth Parkes in hockey, AlICe | s e ——— s Habn were huth s £ 4y |itS two games as follaws: Connep, | MOTRINE AL 9 ©Clock ml Davis in tennis and Harriotte Atkins - Nurmi's worid record of Al the 139 entrants in the Chl-[third base: Dorr, shortston;. Masigbcoes 1 b & JERy Clode SEmS. - lim military arill. ENGINEERS they missed l.\l\\u‘l v(lu\' 18 I\ulo.*nx‘-}nx‘nlf .;:wnnd Thompson, first: Edelin or |, 7C S o W ey afternoon at 3! 3 X i and the best 27 scores S| Krupp, pltcher; Stevens or Loomis, | '"€ * e > 1 S 3 5 1C § ies. A o clock o sedale fiel .W.—SALES AND SERVICE e ibin Stenrocs, | TOF (he twenty-seventh place, Will | catcher; Steele, Childress and Shultz, | ©€lock on the Rosedale field WESTERN HIGH NETMEN | e M ‘7‘6:: SR Fimands fimmy. Hennigan Dochester, Mass. | QUalify to compete with five Pacific |outfielders. The junior-senfor base bLall game. | | To Match Your Odd Coats ety second: ‘Willie Kyronen, Finn ican A'| Coast players and some 44 from the e s GAT Po torbrtow | et o o - e e Mhe | Daat: 1 2oc 15 hitasof - Campti scheduled for ton BEAT MARYLAND FROSH | \]SiEMAN’S, 7th & F YELLOW CAB TRUCKSZ7 77777 A 0 rard. s ip play. oS a G. P. 0. WINS FROM G. A. 0. /event of the v COLLEGE PARK. Md. May 27.— Schols. New” SIOmRel ohine i Senien | Webster School. University of Maryland freshmen feli Bokino Collex o8 fonSsvodigaity S nl anting IN SECOND ENCOUNTER o Lefore Western High School of Wash ork A C ns, promises to produce ex In the swimming meet held at|, T SRR TR N erday after Josenh scores, judging DY the fig-| Government Printing Office tossers | Friends School, Esthier Taylor. one of ||} st | Pastime A made in practice rounds. scored their second win over the Gen- | the S At won fir Shelion wa e only old-liner to win e Avton of Chicago set aneral Accounting Office nine, § to 5. | place: Marianna ‘Tt His i ot s | sen record of 66 the other when X an’s curves proved too | Hyde, third. and Rut sting. strin 7, 6—3. 6—3, this| ar of 71, while John|much for last year's champlons of the | Letters will be pr RS Solveateh toias thistunta | ayton, Ohio. vesterday vernm Base Ball League bers of the swimn s o I el and Fl'gm e ‘M” 18 holes from the back tee Neidfeldt displayed a good brand of |day, June 4. when - — it cecond third. T BY LAWRE YORK, M 7.—In demon strating that Paavo Nurmi had bit- ten off more than he could chew in attempting to win 2 half-mile seratch race against an outstanding performer Alan Helffrich, the Penn State fiver. merely confirmed the judgment of track specialists, as for th when the race v set here is no| reputation shoul heatin distancy public is no the tact th b the Ame inclined ‘to look bevond facts of any . and the t he took f-miler at considered LOOK!| Amazing values in good used cars. DBe sure to sce this one. Buick Touring 1924 4-Wheel Brakes Good Paint—Good Rubber Mechanically 0.K. A Big Bargain Reduced Prices on every car in stock STUDEBAKER White Front Lot 14th Street at R N.W. 3218 M Street N.W. 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