Evening Star Newspaper, July 12, 1925, Page 55

HELEN FILKEY OF CHICAGO| IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRIO Scores in Broad Jump, 100-Yard Dash and 60-Yard Hurdles—A. A. U. and an American Mark Also Bettered—Pasadena A. C. Wins Meet, By the Assoctated Press P.-\>_\I\!-, A, Cali Amateur ‘Athletic Union and the ot by , July 11.—Six records were established here today America’s feminine athletes in the women's National A. A. U. track and field championship meet Four were world marks, one an her an_American record. The Pasadena Athletic and Country Club with a point score of 29%, took first place. Other organizations placed in t ; Chicago A. C.. 1 C. 11; Paterson Reer! 3; Prudential Life Insurance Co., A. C., Massachuset Orleans, 1 each Little Helen Filkey of the Chicago| — Athletic Club broke three of the world records—those for the broad jump. 60-yard hurdles and the 100-yard dash In the broad jump she did seven- teen feet, bettering by two and a I inches the record formerly held Maude Devereaux of the Skidmore School of Arts Her time for the 60-vard hurdles was 8.3 seconds, a second faster than the time of the former titleholder, melia Sabie of New Jersev She the 100-yard dash in 11.4 seconds, king the former mark of 1 eld by herself and is 6 seco! ma Zilk Fourth World Record. the javelin throw, the fourth world record fell at the hands of Alda Silva, Vallejo A. C., who hurled the shaft 105 feet, 3 inches. The former record, 95 feet, 4 inches, was held by Kathryn Agar of Oaksmere School ta Cartwright of Fureka estab: hed what was announced as a new pmen’s A. A mark for 50 vards when she ran the distance in 6.1 seconds What officials announced as a new American record was made by May- belle Reischardt of Pasadena discus throw. Her distance feet 23 inches. The men's national tathlon championship, unction with won by Paul York A. C. Otto Anderso In in v in A A held pen. con. Coutreis of the He scored 11 f Hollywood A ded second place, although ed with the same number s as Ted Lewls of the Los An- les A. C. Each had 12 purth place went to Gus Scholph, New York A. C. 50-YARD DASH—Won by sriehe. Fureka A. €. Mayhells Sivaze School 3 eon “A; C.. third ana ‘6 % MiSurh Thew A, & U record) 100-YARD DASH. Chicago A. € €., second: F is R A. C. third avbelle Gilliland. Savage Senooi. fourth. “Time. 11410 seconde (new world_record) 60-TARD HURDLES—Won by Helen Fil C.: Hazel Kirk, Prudential ita Huber Vallejo A nds (new world he Alta Cart- GilliTand. i Nich Time. 5. Pasadena A €1-10 seconds Filkey. clka A whrook key. Chicago A «Inatirance Club, third Time. Alta 8310 sec fourth. “Time Won by Helen Peiterson R " Pasads by Ann Har lian Copeland, econd Evelyn Max- fourth. ~Dis- Elizabeth Sterne d. Eureka A. C.. ihird h. Height Lijlian aybelle ond: A ;Margaret o rington Pasadena Holmes, Patte sone. Pasad tance HIGH Savage S second: Eleanor Egx Mies Koll. Wiltz A faet 10 inches. Copeland Reichardi Aquist Vo X 4 Silva, C 2 A cond:_Mar L A, C third: Etnel Youns, . fourth Jigtance, 105_tret i inche TSCT ayhelle Miss s Cone- third: M1 Distance, 8 ROWING FOR WOMEN HAS ITS ADVOCATE By the Assoclated Press Yews that the faculty of the Uni versity College of North Wales had barred boat racing among its fair stu dents on the ground that the exercise is highly injurious to them aroused the varsity girls in other parts of England, who contend that the action is not justified by past ex periences ‘It properly trained, there danger of straining the hes Evelyn Cunliffe, Uni rsity no ' said Women's Rowing ‘If ohe takes a proper care to all sweets and choco lates, new bread, pastries and other choice bits ko often served at after noon teas, for a long time in advance, there is no risk at all for rowing as pirants,” Miss Cunliffe continued. We are the oldest London women's crew and iced intervarsity racing before any other London university “I do not advocate mixed boat rac ing. As yet we are not able to com pete with men, and T don’t think we ever shall be. there is no sport in the world i 1 streng muc i 1 a of fects from racing, as all our candidates must have strom hearts to llowed to take up train. ing. Rowing as vomen {s on its way popu larity here than h the strides it has made during the last two yvears. BALTIMORE CRICKETERS WILL PLAY HERE TODAY Club will George, a Bal- spo Washington Cricket against the Sons of St timore team, for the third time this seagon this afternoon at the 'Potomac Park field uth of the old bath ing_beach The game will get under way o'clock. Warren, Cockerell, Smith, Barnhart, Youngblood, Carle- ,ton, Wynne, Hexhan and Hartley are expected play for the Washing- tonians. just at 1 reen, WILL NUMBER GOLFERS. DETROIT, July 11 (®).—Each player on the Lochmoor course here will be numbered next week when play is started in the Western amateur golf tournament. The identification will be made by black numerals worn by the playe addies, to compare with the number opposite the golfer's name’ on the program GREB'S MANAGER HURT. PITTSBURGH, Pa., July 6 (®.— James Mason, manager of Harl Greb, middleweight boxing champion, was in a hospital today facing the possibility of losing the sight of his ft_eye in consequence of a Fourth July accident Saturday night. A i fiseworks display piece exploded pre- maturely as Mason was bending over it. 2; Anaheim, G i | the | was 87| e women's meet, was | of | points. | Exg. Patter’ | Ka | Mabel | 4 Distance, 32 | president of the Lony .| Humbert J. Fugazy of today. judging by | he order named: Eureka, Calif. A. C, Savage School, Ney York, 1034; Vallejo, Calif., A. ation A. C, New Jersey, 9; San Jose, Calif, A. C., Meadowbrook A. C., 2; Luxenbury alif,, A. C., and the Wiltz A. C,, New |FRENCH NETMEN DEFEAT | | BRITISHERS IN SINGLES EASTBURNE, England, July 11.— France scored over England in both | of the singles matches today in the ! Davis Cup tennis play. Rene Lacoste defeated O. G. N. | Turnbul, 3— 6—1, 7—5, 6—2, and | Jean Borotra scored over Crole Reese, 6—4, 10—8, 4—8, 6—0. | ‘While the Britishers played well at times, neither of them possessed the |all-around tennis ability of | vals | | 'BRITISH BOAT WINS OVER YANKEE CRAFT By the Associated Pres ROTHESAY, Scotland, July \!l.— The British 6-meter yacht Coila won | the first contest for the Seawanhaka | cup today, her official time being 5 hours 21 minutes 20 seconds, against 5 hours 38 minutes and 34 seconds by the Lanai, the American challenger. The racing was unsatisfactory, both boats being frequently becalmed. On the last leg both were becalmed for long spells. The challenger was far stern at the Skelmorlie mark, and while the Coila came drifting slowly { across the fairw: with her sheets trimmed for northerly puffs, the Amer- ican boat was on the other jib seeking | southerly atrs. Then both vachts were held up in calm patches for half an hour and the Cofla after a hard struggle caught the southerly air and finished smartly, the Lanal being still becalmed con- siderable distance from the line. |{CROWD IS EXPECTED AT BENEFIT CONTEST District and Virginia base ball fans |are expected to turn out in great numbers today at Arlington and Cherrydale to witness two benefit | reumes being staged for Ray Taff, for- mer Cherrydale and Arlington plaver, | Who is laid up with injuries received |1n line of duty. The Arlington nine is to encounter the Eastern Athletic Association at the Arlington athletic field, Fort Berry Station, while Mickey Johnson's | Cherries will go against a picked team | of sandlot stars at Lyon Village feld. | Both games will get under way at 3 | o'clock. Ray is considered a “good scout” by his many friends omboth sides of the Potomac and all are anxious to aid | him. The District Umpires’ Assocla. tion has "donated the services of an |arbiter for the Cherrydale clash. | As “Buck” Clatterbuck, Cherry- dale's hurling ace, is out of town on | his vacation, Ray Goodrick, who | turned back the Mohawks and Mary [4and Athletic Club, will be seen on the | mound at Lyon Vilage. GARDNER STILL SHINES. ASHEVILLE, N. C., Julv 11.—Larry Gardner, former Cleveland third base- | man, plaving his first game as man. | ager of the Asheville Club of the | South Atlantic Association, today got | four hits out of four times up, drove | in two runs, scored twice himuelf ang | | played a sensational game at third. 'PROMOTER FUGAZY ONCE PUG HIMSELF Humbert J. Fugazy, who promoted the big Italian Hospital fund show in New York, has grown to be one of the most prominent Italians in this country He is liked and respected by the leaders among the Italians in Ne York, and has indeed become one of them, socially and in a business way. Men who follow boxing will per- haps remember Jack Lee, a very | clever boxer and a punishing hitter who did a lot of fighting throughout the country some years ago. Well, Jack Lee of yesterday is Two | memorable bouts of his were against Jack Dorman, now a referee, ard Jack Laurle y He might have gone far in his ring career, but hody punishment affected him internally so that on the advice of physicians he decided not to sub- | ject himself to chances of serious | injury. So he became a business man and is a very important person generally. | | | By the Associated Press N | at Newark, N. Young Marullo of New Orleans in Club. Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo, N. Y., and Stanislaus Logyza of Chile, final- ists in the lightweight event, battled | their way to last round by eliminating six other aspirants. Goodrich de. feated Eddie (Kid) Wagner of Phila. delphia; Clyde Jaekel of Cleveland, smmy Mandell of Rockford, lils., land Benny Valger of New York. | Loayza knocked out Clrilin Olano of | Cuba and Tommy White of Mexico. Their bout Monday night, which | will be at 15 rounds to a decision, will |be preceded by a 10-round semi-final | between Eddie (Cannmonbal) Martin, |former bantam champion, and Irish Johny Curtin -of Jersey City, as well |as_several preliminaries. The Berlenbach-Marullo match wilp | mark the champion's first defense of | his newly acquired crown, but it will ibe his second meeting with Maruile. i) thetr ri-; | acquaint GEORGE BALKE of Maryland Swimming Club, won the South Atlantic mile. OARSMEN TAKE LAST WORKOUT FOR RACE. By the Amsociated Press, LONDON, July 11.—Walter M Hoover, American oarsman, and his sculling rival, Jack Beresford, jr., of England, both went out in their shells this afternoon for the last thorough workout prior to Monday’'s race. Hoover is the challenger for the Philadelphia gold challenge cup, ‘which Beresford has held since the last Olympic games. Berestord beat Hoover in the dlamond sculls at the recent Henley regatta. Hoover belleved the odds are against him for Monday's event. He will be racing in waters to which he is not accustomed, and belleves he should have at least another week to who reach of the Thames, where the race will be rowed. Hoover calls it “a trick course,” contending that the river often is rough because of the tides. He says Berestord does most of his sculling at Putney and therefore has the better of it. Beresford is eager to have the race over so that he can get back to his work as a furniture maker, for he is_not being paid for the time he is away Win or lose, he expeets to be back at work Tuesday morning. BRITT TOPS GUNNERS IN SHOOT AT BENNING Hot weather did not stop the 10 trap enthusiasts who turned out for the Washington Gun Club novelty shoot yesterday at Benning. Wil- liam Britt topped the shooters with a score of 48 breaks in 50, while Reamer and Fawsett tied for second honors with 47. 3 Willlame _led in doubles with 20 targets in 24. No Wednesday shoots will be held at the club’s grounds during the re- mainder of July and August.. Yesterday's singles scores follow: Livesey, 37: Franklin, 38: Britt, 48; 42; Reamer, 47: Willlams, 41; Wynkoop, 44; Parsons, 39; Mon- Wilson, 42, and Fawsett, 47. scores in 24 attempts 16; Gillette, 3; Wil- liams, 20; Monroe, 16. W. B. B. A. A. TOSSERS T0 SPEND BUSY DAY Senlor, junior and midget teams of the Washington Base Ball and-Ath- letic Association will take part in 21 games today and will play their usual five games during the remain- der of the week. The schedule follow: SUNDAY GAMES Senior Clags (Section A)—Corinthians worths, Washis arracks. 3 om. s va St. Markins, East _Ellipse, 3 p.m. B) O ount _'Rainier, nwortha, Bar- m or Class (Section A)—Corinthians Mount Rainier, West 1 pm.: Atlan: tiow va. Congressional, A pm, (See. lon B Crescents ve. Renroc. Plasa, i . Mary's vs. Southends. Sout) Alinse, P Irinity, ve. Centrals, Nog 81 . deciion €) Clovers va. Yorke Brops, No. 4. 1 p.m.: Bleomin, vu. Prear, No. 1. 1 pm.: wanee ve. %, 3 pm. (Section ) T.".— No. 9, 1 p.m. Mlidget ddrei b M acens Eae. e v, Ran: " 'corid: ) Circles va. WEEX DAY GAMES. vs. Handle . Tuesday, o Tivers v Moant Veraon: Fliss rsdar. 5 pam. et Clan ™ (fection D)—Pesrlons va A fim “W-dnen& L] n.;ll :“\’lr(lonn v, Michigan. Saturday. Pl The number of billiard players in the United States is estimated to exceed | New Jersey arena of the National Sportsmen’s Club, while the of the lightweight championship tournament sg‘omored by the New | York State athletic commission will be fought at the 4,000,000, THREE TITLE RING BOUTS . ARE ON THIS WEEK’S LIST g0 | EW YORK, July 11.—Pugilistic title seekers will aim at three cham- ,pionships in metropolitan rings next week. & Crowns in two divisions will be contested for. Monday night J.. and Long Island City. Paul Berlenbach will risk the light-heayyweight honors he recently took from Mike McTigue against a 12-round no-decision fight at the nal round Queenshoro Athletic In their first engagement here be fore Berlenbach lifted the title, Ma rullo lost the judges' decision. The week's third title fight brings Eddie Shea of Chicago, here in quest of the bantamweight mantle now darped over the shoulders of Charley (Phil) Rosenberg. Shea. who has en- gaged in more than 85 fights without losing a decision, will have 15 rounds to dethrone the champion by a knock- out or judges' decision on Wednes- day night. ‘The contest will be fought as a benefit for a Jewis Center buliding fund and will be the feature battle of a card which includes 8-round bouts, pitting K. O. Phil Kaplan of New York against Bobby Barret of Philadelphia, and Abe Goldstein of New York against Bushey Graham of Ttiea, N. ¥ 5 - B unboci himself with the Putney | Horace J. McMullen of Washington Canoe Club recelving gold medal to re| a silver one lost in saving the life of a fellow club member recently. The presentation was made by Timothy Smiddy, Ministed from the Irish Free State. The mai WOMEN 1 in the center is L. By CORINNE FRAZIER JUNIOR tennis tournament for girls will be staged in the District this coming week, with entry list in singles opening tomorrow and closing Wednesday night. All girls between the ages of 12 and 18 who will not be 19 before January 1, 1926, are eligible, Entri Corinne Frazier at The Evening Star—Main 5000, or to Marjorie Wooden at Columbia 2145. According - to present plans, the tournament will start Thursday morn- ing. The entry fee is §1 and must be paid before matches are played. Negotlations for courts are now un der way. The committee will an-| nounce later through this column the Jocation of the courts and a complete | schedule of matches. | With such junior racketers as Alice | Brown, Eastern High School cham-| plon, as well as playground singles and doubles titleholder; Adeline Alex- | ander and Esther Bendheim, Central | doubles champion, and Katherine Ber rall and Florence Seward, \\'es:ernl stars, there is no reason why this| event for girls should not be as in-| teresting and successful as the boys'| junlor tourney, which is an annual | affair. Three Girl Sgout troops will join forces Tuesday for an. invasion of North Beach, the main objective be- ing & dip in the briny deep. Trosps 2, 3 and 15 will meet at the home of Mra, Willlam S. Cush at 5:30 Tuesday morning and will go from there to the station, where they will catch the B. & O. train for the beach. The party will stop at Cleveland Inn. Girls are advised to bring a picnic lunch with them | The best part of the day will be spent in the water. The Scouts will | Feturn home on the 6 or the 8 o'clock | trat 'DAIRY AND MARKET NINES IN SCRAMBLE FOR FLAG ENTER MARKET and Chestnut Farms teams still seem to have the pennant scramble in the Commercial Base Ball League all to C from the close of the series, and hav games over their nearest competitor, Chesapeake and Potomac The Marketmen caught up to the| Dairy nine during the past week by | annexing two games while the latter themselves. These two nines was taking a single contest. Thomp- son's Dairy and Lansburgh & Bro.| bowed to the Center Market tossers | by gcores of 11 to 2 and 9 to 0. Chestnut Farms won from Standard Ol 10 to 1. ; With their star utility man, Charlie Holbrook, back from his honeymoon, The Evening Star diamonders : got busy and hoisted themselves out of the cellar at the expense of Lans- hurgh & Bro. and Standard Ofl. The Newsmen earned a 4-to-2 decision over the former and nosed out| Standard Ofl, 7 to 6. The Star in- field figured in three double plays when Lansburgh was defeated Williams- Webb turned in a pair of victories, Allen Mitchell getting the short end of a 3-to-2 count and| Thompson's Dairy being defeated by the narrow margin of 7 to 6. W. B. Moses & Sons’ pastimers were trounced in both of their starts. Chesapeake and Potomac annexed a game, 10 to 7, and Allen Mitchell Company triumphed, 1 to 0. The standing: ter Market P it Farms ; e Coy. . llen hell & Co. . iiams- Webh Co W. B. M & Sons tandard Of1 Co. - - lompson's Dairy vening Star 3 Lansburgh & Bro. ol of 1 1 1 PTOTRRE -t REESSnamm — | GERMAN BICYCLE STAR | BREAKS WORLD RECORD ELBERFELD, Germany, July 6/ (#).—Karl Wittig of Berlin establish- | ed a new world record for motor- paced bieyeling here today, covering 100 kilometers (62.137 miles) in 1 hour 10 minutes 56 seconds, or almost 4 minutes better than the previous rec- erd. MICKEY WALKER TO LIVE ON THE PACIFIC COAST| NEWARK, N. J, July 11 (®.—An- nouncement was made today that Mickey Walker, welterweight cham- plon of the world, was closing his home at Rumson and that on Thurs- day next he would leave for the Pa- cific Coast to take up his permanent abode there. Mrs. Walker and their child and his mother left for the coast this week. DR e NO LIVES LOST. The South' Boston Yacht Club, one of the most prominent yachting or- ganizations of New England, points, with pride to the fact that its rec- | ord of &7 vears has not been marred by a fatal accident in which a mem- | ber figured through stress of weather. | —_—— A wer wide effort among -tenniy associations and players is being made to still further standardize the ball in order to overcome the present handicap in international play. | A al ehange in rules was made by the big base ball leagues in 1887, | when the batsman was allowed four strikes. This rule lasted one season and a return was then made to the | pld plan of three. | Georgetown pool each Thursday aft |will clash at | streets. | level road. By merely walking a mea- Moore, assistant manager of Wardman :: host N SPORT es should be mailed or phoned to Mrs. W. Boyer Pain and Mrs. Wil llam 8. Cush will act as chaperons. Troop 18 was forced to cancel the proposed trip to Camp Sea Horse | Thursday on account of inclement weather. Camp preparations made it inadvisable to set another date for the | outing, The following swimming schedules | for girls of the school playgrounds have been announced by Maude Par ker, director of girls' activities in the District | Marlon Locrast will accompany girls | of the Corcoran Schoql grounds to the ernoon, leaving the grounds at 2:30. Each Tuesday girls of the Tenley playgrounds will go to the George- town pool, accompanied by Ruth Huntington, director of the grounds. | The swimming group will leave the | Tenley playgrounds at 2 o'clock. Swimmers from Bradley School playgrounds will go to the municipal pool, at Seventeenth and B streets, on Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock. Janet Cochnower will accompany hem. An instructor will be on duty at each pool to give lessons. Many of the girls will qualify in swimming for their test buttons at these ~weekly meets. Schedules for other grounds will be announced later. are tied for first place three weeks. e an advantage of four and one-half AI:L UNION LOOP NINES ARE SLATED FOR ACTION All six teams of the Union Base Ball League are slated for action today, one game being plaved at Alexandria and two on District fields. Washington Giants meet the Ledroit Tigers at Phillipd Park, Fifteenth and H streets northeast, at 5 o'clock, while the Oriental Tigers and St. Cyprians South Capitol and P Virginia All Stars play the Teddy Bears at Alexandria. THE CALL OF THE OUTDOORS BY WILL President Izaak Walto HE timber cruiser measures dist by counting his steps. 5 kinds of country traveled over, he ca ered. The standard pace among woodsmen is four links, or 2,000 to the mile. Th is for forest travel and not for roads, | trails or even open country. A ma who takes 2,000 steps to the mile, while running a_compass line through the woods usually will require about 1,800 when walking at the rate of three -and one-half miles per hour along a road. A little practice will enable almost one to pace aceurately along a sured mile at the normal gait and counting every step taken, a good basis to figure from willl be established. Returning to the starting point by a parallel course, but keeping in the tirAber or brush, will reveal a consider- able difference in the length of the step taken. On a hard road or trail the momen- tum of the body tends to lengthen the step and, as a rule, the faster the walk the longer the strid Two men in a canoe will average about 500 paddle strokes to the | Equip your car with new tires PRGBEY TIRE STORES 2104 Pa. Ave. N.W, 9th & P Sts. N'W, When canoeing, he counts his paddle strokes. Through long experience he has found that his natural step aver- | ages a certain length, so by making | water it wil | establish your own standard before at- LIEUT. W. G. FARRELL organization, who captured ard breast stroke, South Atlantic. ATHLETIC MATERIAL AMONG NAVY PLEBES ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 11.—Mate. rial for the foot ball line grows more | plentiful as the new class at the Naval | Academy fills up, a valuable addition | having just been received in Arthur | J. Kruppenbacher, a recruit from the Marine Corps, apparently the strong est and heaviest member of the class up to this time. His home is Pali- sades Park, N. J Weighing 207 pounds and standing 5 feet and 11 inches, the ex-marine piled up a great total in the strength tests and is expected to develop into | a powerful linesman under the coach- | ing at the academy. He already has had some experi ence at foot ball. Records of the supply department confirm the general jmpression and the findings of the surgeons that this year's class at the academy is far | ahead of the usual physically. | | PRINTERS AGAIN TOP DEPARTMENTAL LOOP| the | Union Printers, winners of first serfes in the Departmental Base | Ball League, are a full game ahead of | Treasury in the race for the chams | pionship of the second half. | Treasury Is in the runner-up posi- tion, with Agriculture in third place | and Potomac Park and Bureau bring- | |ing up the rear in the order named Bureau meets row, Printers and Potomac Park clash on Tuesday, Bureau plays| again Wednesday, meeting Agricul- | ture; Treasury and Potomac Park face Thursday and Agriculture and | Printers come together Friday. Standing of the teams Won Treasury tomor- Lost. Pet Inion Printers. Treasury Asriculture Potomac Par) Bureau ..... MISS HARRISON SHOWS ABILITY IN TRIAL SWIM BOULOGNE, France, July 11 (®).— Miss Lilllan Harrison, Anglo-Argen- tine swimmer, who attempted to swim the English channel last year and will make another try at it this Summer, | engaged in a trial across Boulogne Bay today. After swimming for 8 hours and 45 minutes, she returned to shore with her trainer, Burgess, who is con. fident that she will succeed in next attempt to swim the channel. She now Is merely awaiting a favor. able day for that attempt. -RED SOX GET CATCHER. CHICAGO, July 11 (#).—Catcher Bischoff of the Chicago White Sox today was claimed by the Boston Americans by the waiver route. Catcher Tankersley and Pitcher Freeze were released by the White Sox_to Little Rock. H. DILG, n League of America. ances over land by “pacing”—that is, proper allowances for the different n be fairly sure of the distance cov- Wind and other conditisns will affect the result, of course, but as a basis on which to estimate distances over be found quite practi- cal, Try it out on measured miles and tempting to”cruise in the wilderness without a_guide. Practice on these es- sentials will give added confidence and enjoyment on future trips. WEAVER AND GANDIL GO WITH U. S.-MEXICO LEAGUE EL PASO, Tex., July 11 (®.—Buck Weaver and Chick Gandil, former White Sox players, banned from major league base ball after the 1919 world series scandal, have been signed to play with Douglas, Ariz., club of the Frontier League. The league also has teams from Ei Balance Monthly Six qutlu to Pay! 1200 H St. N.E. | the winners, the Canoeists and the Baltimore Athletic Club | of Maryland' Swimming Club outdis- | C | replace a silver one lost while rescu BY BALKE IN FAST TIME Baltimorean Also Wins 100-Yard Free Style Race. Lieut. Farrell Regains South Atlantic Cham- pionship in 440-Yard Breast Stroke. yiEE T i BY JOHN I. WHITE. LACING first in the mile swim, the 100-yard free style and back P stroke races and the 220-yard relay, Maryland Swimming Clu ried off the honors in the open swimming meet held yesterd the Washington Canoe Club. Two unattached entrants, both of took third places, kept the affair from being a triangular one betw The 1 garnered 11 points and the other team irom the Monumenta lected 5. Lieut. W. G. Farrell of the United States Marine Corps under Washington Canoe Club colors, recaptured the South championship in the 44)-yard breast stroke, winning over P the Maryland Swimming Club and Karl Ahlenfe! made the distance in 6 minutes and 45 seconds, finishing of Lee. In the other South Atlantic event, the mile swim, George Balke title | Ahlenfeld. W. C ‘econds 50-YARD NOVICE. second. Buter tanced a field of six to finish the |unattached —~ime 205 course in 23 minutes 29 seconds. The |y to0 &ARD FREE ATy time made by the 19.vear-oid Balti- natiached. 1 minute ¢ morean, who is to represent North-|, 100-VARD BACK ~STROKE western University in collegiate mm-;l‘mm Knight, W. C. C petition next year, lowered the South | seconds e Atlantic record by several minutes, | ¢ F00TARD, RELAYCA according to Harold Parran, a mem- | Le"™ Fime ber of the swimming commiitee, and, aithonen” b mane made’ saovel| o1y | MAN NINE LEADS IN TERMINAL LEAGUE rents in the river, the youthful star 1 the lead eeconds E " w e. 1 minute _won_ Ba M e, Miteh completed his race in less than two seconds under the American record | for the long course. | Besides Lieut. Farrell's performance | in winning the title a second time and placing second in the 100-yard back | Pullman stroke, local talent failed to do better |in the W than take several third places. Je- [C. A. Base Ball League rome Shear of the Washington Canoe |and White b g Club placed in the mile, Ahlenfeld in |back to the Taximen in one the 440 breast stroke, Karl Knight, |best games vet seen in the another Canoe Club man, in the 100 |The triumph put the Pullman back stroke, and C. W. Meyer, un-|ahead with half a game advantage attached, in the 100.yard free style The leaders also scored Vi W i to) ‘ermin: Hero Medal For McMullen. ARG ot iy |during the week, the score b During the progress of the meet to 0, and the Black and Horace McMullen of Washington Ca- | monders won from Express, noe Club was presented with a gold | Washington Termi medal from Wardman Park Hotel to |counter with Y. M while the latter nine ing Horace Domigan, a fellow mem- ern, 2 to 1 ber, from drowning. Prof. Timothy | Standing of the leag Smiddy_of Cork University, United | States Minister from the Irish Free |Pullman Black ‘and White State, made the presentation, and D. | Prprecs o ssers captured shington Ter en 2 to 4, m South- Won | M. Lee, president of the club, awarded | Southern | a certificate commending McMullen on | ¥; M C his bravery. S In addition to winning the mile swim, George Balke added consider- | able to his team'’s total points by fin- ishing first in the 100-vard tree style | et "I the ‘e he 'had the race | IN GOVERNMENT CIRCUIT all to himself after the 220-yard mark | SN was passed, and at the finish was | o et Priat o more than 100 vards ahead of Lee, |, Government Printing Office also of the Maryland Swimming Club. | e "Te 200 "Tocas during the From the crack of the gun just off | o0l 2Eue FRees TULTE T the Raccar Club float until the timers (51 18 now widing 'n first, piace pressed their stop watches below the | full games ahead of the Genera old Aqueduct Bridge the youthful star |COUNUnE Office nine kept up his long rolling strokes, never [ The Drinters dow slackening his pace nor changing his |10 % and swamped Pate style E Commiesioners 9, w ter annexed : fice, 9 to 5 G. P. 0. 1S STEPPING OUT e cek bt Ac- to me with Victor Finishes Strong. Instead of accepting a “lift ot iteie finish of the long_grind, he swam lingapt the easily back to the Washington Canoe |G. P. 0 Club float, a distance of several hun- |G A. O dred yards. 8 s Jereme Shear finished third 100 | P rds behind Lee, and Farnum Miller | and Carl Ahlenteld placed fourth and | fife | Last-minute disqualification of Guy | Winkjer of Washington Canoe Club, @ Red Cross swimming instructor, left | the District swimmers without a relay | CLEVELAND, July 11 (#)—)r team to compete against the quartet | Rosenbloom, New York, was mat from Maryland Swimming Club. Bal- | to box Harry Greb, Pittsburgh timore Athletic Club also failed to en. | dleweight ¢hampion. 10 rounds ter a team. the Taylor Bowl here July 16 The Summaries. Tommy Loughra I b s ad been matched to b, 1 MILE SWIM (Sowth Atlantic champion: | was unable to keep the engagement —Won_ by Balke 3 cond. | Was unal T : 3 )M S 'C. third. Shear. W. 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