Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1925, Page 17

SPORTS, THE EVENING STAR, D WASHINGTON, y FRIDAY. AUGUST 14, 1925. SPORTS Critic Rates A’s Twirling Staff as Best : Athletic Invasion Predicted by Paddock MACK'S QUARTET RATED BETTER THAN NATS’ FOUR Ranks Rommel, Harriss, Quinn and Gray Ahead of ! Griffs | as to Reserves. | | Johnson, Zachary, Ruether and Covey “Outclassed” \'s wis started their second invasion ot one of the worries of Connie main worry.” savs Ed Pollock in the I'he suc Mack’s tent nd britliant nor cons to the club clouting to stimistic fans were beginning to doubt if the boys » through the rest of the season ound the cireuit Connie struck the winning double- ot varied from it sjnce except a burden on the re starters gh the acquisition of Old allast Mack thought he was Quinn gave the stafi fub Connie’s curving corps made throu pitballer 100,600 he Amer Gray possiblc was the for Lefty C jomed the oves Ha ' flush L straight Harriss started 24 of those 30 1mes and lost only 4. They finished of them and won the sume number “Only 14 of the 30 skirmishes were finished by the men who started them, but Mack doesn’t hesitate to use his er stars with regulars for pinch pitchers when a 1 of Wahl slight lead is to be held ithrough late Heimach inni ces stacked osition. | 1 to beat th flush Name here isn't the four mzartne PO h the four were of the reserves victories won by taken four. | b Wal- d Rommel, of course, has' been the leading hurler in the streak. He has won 11 of his last 12 games, byt the Mackmen shook the slump, he 13th day of July in Detroit, Iwin Americus has started eight en cements and won seven of them a Rommel finished all but one of his icipated ts. Twice he assumed the role season pinch pitcher and was credited with one victory as a relief worker. The next best winner over the v stretch is Sammy Gray, who h: ecked in with four conquests ¢ of four starts. The Texan, however ceded help on three of the four oc casions | “Harriss has made five starts in the month, won four and lost one. im also has done some very valu ible pinch hurling, losing vesterfay this role “Quinn has been intrusted with new Lorn zames seven times since he changed uniforms, and has an Ath letic record of four and one. Walberg has been the most active the He has worked In umes, three of which he started has won two and lost one since e of July “The other of the 23 triumph Claimed by Baum KEARNS WOULD TEST PLAYERé ARENA s big H.n‘\h wzainst Turn for s ndsmer Takes Better that was produced. and resuits the t took three and hington oined A's n the ames since pay roll. | of reserves lefeats in s Rommel Quinn are MED ISSUE WITH DEMPSEY| FOR MUNY NET TEAM Six singles players and three doub! teams have been selected by the loc committee to represent Washington in 1e annual public park tennis cham nship maiches with the Baltimore um, to be played here August 23 ur’ more singles players and two more double® teams will be selected er elimination matches are played s Park courts Sunday. chosen are Hugh unicipal champion runner-up; Maurice V. title-holder; Gwynn Cragee and Dooley les teams already se- eill and Considine, mu nicipal champions; King and D. D. Hedekin and Mitchell and Cragoe. Other singles players will be chosen from a group including M. D. Rath- ber, Le Roy Thurtell, A. W. Russett, tedekin, A. N. Stebbins, E. C. Enfield ¢. F.°Stam, David Kuisluik, Dougla: Love and A. M. Richardson. Other doubles combinations will be drawn from the teams of Stam-F. K. Slanker, Russett-Love, Hal Fowler-Ed Beale, red Herbert Shepard Stebbins-Richardson and Rathgeber. it Trig szl wation play on SRl courts Sunday S5tN Pl promptly at 2:435 o'c e DR. KING IS BEATEN RY HOWARD KINSEY N. Y.. August George King of New ¥ o econd gzreat bid for vietory over d Kinsey yeste: in the Southampton invitation tennis tourna- ment and, a i | ship last year, |lishing a lead TRAPSHOT SHATTERS 486 |, hiiins ith STRAIGHT FOR A RECORD | ond. But Kinsey pro- st set at T in the se WILMINGTON, Del.. August 14 (). | ceeded to disillusion him. The Cal — Steve Crothers Pennsylvania State | fornian ran h trapshooting champion declared | @ mixture of chops, by officials of the Yorklyn Gun Club and took the 10 have br he amateur |Sets for the match, 6—4 yecord for ive tar it 16| In the national champion ards. Crothers, in scoring 496 out of |¥ear Dr. King led Kinsey at broke 486 straight {¥ets and in the third chapter was After winning the 500-tar ahead at 5—2 and 30—0. THe Califor Crothers shot an nian pulled out that matgh as he did = vesterday. This surenes§ of Kinsey, o s total lack of nerves and his abil % - to rise to his greatest heights in & BARNES AND HUTCHISON DEFEAT AMATEUR STARS MOOSEJA W Lehewan, At 14 () —Ls British open champion tchison, former British lefeated Ernest champion, hick Evans. f \ rn teur chamy 18-h tion match score 1 O'Neill King Mitchell. Dot lected are O former strong strike ract feit bind the agreement has intimated that. rain will sign the contract despi that his friends alc Ivised the espe. Com ion su five fizures tc Kearns shine. he he fact have inst such pr the will Potomac begin Mullins lock any Silot o take nd clist 14. o pos Ne evid York inten nto contractual relations. he failed after estab- impetuousness and York man took the -5 and gained a lead of e drives and and loop second 7 b conse ts et event 1ght 9t h36 i grand tional 100 rgets, scoring a total his game. immaries of vesterday’s game SINGLES. Fourth round—Georse Loti defeated Her- 1L Bowman, (ot Cedric Major wd A, H. Chapin, g5 o Howard Kinse ed Dr. Georse 7, 6—1, - an Norton de- DOUBLES. W Howard Ki and_ Dr. Hert Lewis White Lous ust | g and Jock H titleholder Carter, Irish ted Robert Kin and AM | Thirg round exhibi- | defeated Carl vas 146 | Flacher. 6—4. was 15 | heimer i, Van Ale den_and Go with a The players a raveling golfers and | party of 215 Middle We Northwi and Canada, holding | tches at all the places visited | Duluth is listed as the next stop. p The cards were: Carter, 76; Evans, | land, golf is 71; Barnes ind Hutchison an’s game. and_George considered a working- EY TIRE STORES 2104 Pa. Ave. N.W. 9th and P Sts. NW. 1200 H St. N.E. | terrific | won in four sets, 7— lal fancy in the national champion- | | H opponent ragged with | third | |POLD VAULTING | erisis is one of the biggest assets of | | In many parts of England and Scot- WOMAN NET STARS | BEGIN CUP MATCHES the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 14 ica’s ranking woman tennis take the court against Great stars at Forest Hills thi for possession of the Huazel kiss Wightman_trophy, won the United States and in England. Today's Britain's afternoon Hotch- in copsists of two doubles match, the champions program singles and one bri ng into action of the two nations. In the first match on the p Helen Wills of Berkeley, Calif., na- tional and Olympic champion, will face Joan Iry, England’s most youth- ful star. In the other singles match Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory of New York. former natio titleholder, vill play Kathleen McKane, No. 1, on the British team The doubles will see Mrs. red with Mrs. May Sutton Bundy of Los Angeles, Calif., gainst the English combination of Mrs, Lambert Chambets, seven times champion of England, and Miss Harvey. Play will continue tomorrow JAPS AND SPANIARDS DIVIDE; AUSSIES WIN, pEram Mallory BALTIMORE, Md Au; modern Spanish armada ttack against the ten of Japan vesterday. All the battle was waged on the courts of the Baltimore Country Club, The international strug n elimi nation match of the Davis cup tennis | tournament, ended in a draw | Manuel Alonso and Eduardo Flaquer | represented the and ye w ensign of the Spaiards in the conflict. Japan's| nis honors were cham | Takeichi Harada and Zenzo Shimizu The afternoon produced brilliant though hardly thrilling, tennis. Alonso defeated Shimizu in the fea ture match, but his victory was neces- | sary to recoup the loss by Flaquer to Harada in the opening contest. \lon:«-‘ =D . 6—3 with greater ease, ternoon | tennis Harada conquered >, 6—4, 6—0. The struggle will be continued to day with the playing of the doubles contest, the only one of the series in which Harada and Shimizu will op. pose the Alonso brothers, Manuel and Jose. By the Associated Py MONTREAL, Canada. Au Australia captured the first two_singles matches of its second round Davis Cup tie with Canada on the Mount Royal grass courts vesterday. James 0. Anderson, lanky No. 1 man of the Antipodes team, defeated Willard F. Crocker, Canadian champion, 6—1 6 and Gerald Patterson of alia defeated Jack Wright, run up in the Canadian singles. 5—7 6. 6—3, 6—1, 6—3 % foday’s schedule will bring together the doubles combinations of the tw countries. Patterson, paired with the sensational southpaw J. D. Hawkes. will meet Wright and Crocker TITLES ARE AT STAKE IN SWIMMING RACES INDIANAPOLIS, Ind (#).—Two junior natio champion ship events, an 80-vard free.style for rls and 220-yard back-stroke for boys, e on tonight's program of the na tion#l swimming championships. The event will end with tomorrow after noon’s contests. The racing and diving events will bring together national and Olympic woman champions, representing. the Women's Swimming of New York and the Illinois Athletic Club of Chicago. A feature will be exhibition diving by Helen Meany, Olympic and nation diving title holder; Aileen 1. national springboard cham and Caroline Smith, Olympic August 14 Rigg pion, | the Q | 3 and national plain high diving cham- | pion Swimming of yester members of the Women's h made a clean sweep racing events. York women won eight of the ine places in three open races yes- terday A Chicago entry, Frances Beebe, Il linois Athletic Club, placed third in the 100.yard breast stroke, which was by Agnes Gerahty., Olympic tstroke Aileen Rig chan Eileen O'Ma stroke. W hiteneck »oard team 0-yard nate back 2d out in the her 440 won the Louisville Boat Club, in easy style s time was 26 minutes 2 2.5 seconds. In the other event for men, the middle_states 100-vard back stroke, John Moore, Indianapolis, outsprint ed Irving Weber, University of Iowa star. Olive Filer. Ambassador Swimming Club, Atlantic City, was the first in the open diving event IS BETTERED BY HOFF orway, August (). The Norwegian athletic Charles Hoft vesterday pole vaulted 4.23 meters (13 inches), which is claimed to cord Hoff already holds the offi cord for the pole vault, his leap of meters, or 13 feet 9% inches Copenhagen on OSLO, 14 Denmark., . having been accepted by Amateur Athletic made at 2, 1 July 22 the International Federution. cheaper garfers wereperecommmlg i are now wmring ARIS GARTERS NO-METAL CAN TOUCH YOU 25c to $1 With the exception of a third place, | 'WESTERNERS AHEAD IN JUNIOR NET PLAY ©0 00 | Frank Luc s 6 Holman Waban, Mass., Holman and Emmet Pare, Chicago, survived the third round of the junior 1 world | < SIX EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR SPEEDBOAT REGATTA OUR races for motor-propelled boats, one for canoes and one for aquaplanes will be offered on the Potomac tomorrow at the regatta organized jointly by the Corinthian and Capital Yacht Clubs, | contests will be held on a course between the Highway and Key Bridges, the first event starting promptly at 2 o'clock Fleet craft from the waters of the Atlantic seaboard will vie with those of the Washington harbor in the speedboat races. Crews of Wash- ington Canoe Club, Potomac Baat Club and the Old Dominion Boat Club | of Alexandria will compete in the paddling race drawn through the ming stars of the The regatta, the first of its kind ever promoted here, is expected to ter by high-powered craft tional Capital's several aquatic clubs provide a thrill a minute during races. The cated tators. The event 20-mi class for f Lincoln wonderful viewpoint and with | expected that stretch free-for-all on the pro trants will speed over a rile 1 4-mile handic le « local course is admirably lo- to the event for 151s, in whic the convenience of spec-|out-of-town boats will The broad bank of Potomac|against locally owned craft rom the Hizhway Bridge to! The will be Memorial will afford a ! mile using for the regat whi weather thousands a miles. In this event line the seawall along|board the planes after canoe for fours fa to the powerbout races will for o include } difi uisers, the first |cums: um. in which en-| The 4-mile route; | by boats peedbout race, | local Police D cruiser race and a ce for craft of the 151 nsiderable interest attaches | inces, will be well the Coast Guard Department of course handicap operate in looking after of spectators in Potomac On the aquaplanes, | will be feminine swim- at single > the aquaplane race wiil be at girls the start |assume standing positions, somethi it to accomplish under The h speedy matched half will | nd | the cir patrolled (and the officers of the city and park police are to co the comfort Park WOMEN IN SPORT T interplayground tournament for the city Thursday, unless weather conditions necessitate a change | plan DISTRICT CANOEISTS ON FOREIGN WATERS Washing pete i row. Potom squad H t E n Washington na | championship races at and a held at Club The followin Sent woC Sei Potom Z: & aod' Frani and R Q 7 Potom Fank tomac Mix. Burch Tnterme ur C Bi Lar A 4 Bigze. L " B, nk Larco Potomac ¢ S upior_tandem—; c Bar Howisor Inte Talbot Ct the tioni Hen! o Shepard, M T I 1 board tinals Three favorites right Holman | Coggeshall of Des Moines, Towa, and | Berkeley Bell of Austin, Tex A own, doubl The biggest pla leagues i zhing 260 pounds. wei & number paddlers ¥ nated by Coggeshall in straight sets, By CORINNE FRAZIER E remaining playground tennis titles not yet decided w led for g Yarker Monday. accor to an announcement made director of girls' playground work in champior will in the The Happy Hollow event ha the semi-finals ! meet Priscill |lower bracket and Be returned victor over vesterday in the other The score winner of the will play Miss Virgi »eth Stull round tourname Bowie will »sequently the winner er of t the championship Ruby Riley and Esther ¥ et Montrose the interpls nd to compete: | 10¢ < | v H Sophie - Woodl man P n canoeists to com s two out-of-town meets tomor Canoe Club and Boat Club will have sizeable in_ the national quarter-mile Belmar, N. J of men.” mostly junior the competitions to be the auspices of Arundel Baltimore. men are in Mor, will for in nder gre irnan resul reir campaign in the doubles one-man D. Bavens. | their ground James Bure b one-man - douibles—Chuck B, C.:W. D W« tandem i Birch and Potomar B ¢ D Havens Leckert, W. C. ¢ e doubles—ar] be, We G Cor Chuek By Potomac « four. i B, « rombe @ our. doul uek Eaton o 3 will be 1 & LR »aél on S rday be'and W, D! Havens, W' ©: | DOCL o Satur lay Goubles—Jumes Wirch and Mre |Seven events carded W. D. Havens and | South Atl w.C B Whale Leckert and A Bigxs and MU one Whaler, skillful w the Capitol Athletic Club, her for inal will place within her Wardman D to be presen highest numt of whic the § Havens it les—Jares w strol sp Knight and Eaton | some phy iy of season it the two of Have Miss leads t petitors rival mate, Thi points. ¥ Skadding who has collected 10 Capitol Athletic to compete the Corint v z is Florence A w Bosley and D. Havens D zatta ton he following ddin, t pa Whaler, Hazel Davis, igill, Thelma Wi wunce and Elizabet the I and W o and Z Havens ames Burch a otomac B ARUNDE singles—Cl W. 0. Bate: mermaids in; Ione, F Kjer sseph Whit Smith, W o ¥ Twelve will go to ¢ two weeks: lian Lin Steele MareFare 1 Cobb The group uist, Ruth ( Cynthia Crocker Elizabeth I osepl Tew Ivia Edlavitch anzoni W kin Noble alesak i T Knight Claude rank Vilek. W Dow squad = «Cauley Members of Scout T Wrightsville, Pa., are for a b visit, ¥ Wednesday with their Guy C. Thom in W fef Members of Washington | League will meei th W€ The Washingtc 1 t at Henry Pa ing Athle “AGO, istern jun August 14, — Hopes contingent in the )r_tennis tournament rest L. Johnson of Waban. one of the Atlantic Sea survive the quarter- na A cautioned the hou \s reservations fte s at eduled, minutes only s stars < cheduled arned the Cranston Harris have semi-finals San Francisco, the of Md. teams Wiener of German- protege, was elim NEW WINDSOR Four Washington nine-game schedule “Sandy , Tilden ' Bell disposed of |1 p—1, 6—1, and [lege. G Hill Catholic | American versity { countered in the | The schedule follows: Washington, downed niversity and 6—0, 6 of , as also did Bell and James | . | % tone | catholic .| SehuyIkill Co the major |at Myersto Buckeye, | Novemt at_Was i Bob ver Pitcher ov by District open today rtmar Stull-Williams is vimming Septembe: rl Scouts from local dley tomorrow rcludes Margaret Tupper niversity hins ton i be bat- Maude | The | next | present s reached in the Romers semi-final con 2. The match Williams is scheduled to meet the Roberta meet t mat Playgrou tou which hand War 5, witl them for championships field of com Her eageat L club. wquap Club re ifternoon will inciude Florence izabeth and Ena Pet Winifred Smith. Lil Fugit, ishin, ain, ng o n Athletic Club ra rk at BLUE RIDGE WILL PLAY FOUR DISTRICT ELEVENS | August 14. ar prepared 5 foot ball team of Blue Ridge Col- « the the e on for wlaudet, the new team will be en National Capital Neton: 10 ton Albright HUR THEQORY We operate on the theory that it would be folly to jeopardize a good reputation by handling question- able used cars. SEMMES MOTOR COMPANY Used Car Dept. 14th St. N.W. Main 6660 Open Evenings and Sunday 17 DoD&E BROTHERS DEALERS SELL 600D USED CARS | thir | inz | whole competition. U. . SHOTS SECOND; SWISS TEAM WINS| Assoctated Press ST. GALL, Switzerland 14. — Switzeriand beat the States in the intes ing tournament points against American teams second In the individual Switzerland captured first , fifth and sixth places The invincible Swiss rifleman, Ha mann, beat the world record by rc total of 1,109 points for t He also establi ords for ng from with points, posit with By the 5,246. The Swiss finished first a cla seco; world res position, standing ed knee a n points. e individual s Hartman, Switzerland witzerland, 1,103, world record 1,062 res follow 1,109; Li which a Zimmerma Dodson, Uni b, Switzerla nd. 1,054; Bol 4; Coulter, Uni Fisher, United Stat the other Ameri M, beats (1 Switzerland, 059 tates, 1.0, and scored 1,031 SEMI-FINALS TODAY IN B. Y. P. U. TENNIS| Althou matches darkness ssterday halted in the first of the h seve ann Bapt effort tennis tournament Young People’s Union, an be made today to dispose of all divisions of the tourr through the semi-final rounds finals are scheduled for play tom row afternoon Diateh niet b Wi t 4:45 nan semi-final round——¢ well-Haveock mateh at He “McDowel ~Mi P t Riles and E. GOLF STARS LISTED. NGSTOWN, A Walier Hagen is among ies re 1 10 date the er tournament Others Bill holder Armour, Russell Martin UAL ) Ohio st the for We rursday include Mehlhe shank and e-ite, 13c Boyc P ccking Wheel 'fo Chevrolet, $3.95 th | ¥ L RN S YR 9000000000 0000500000099800000800080650086220000086800 Batteries $9.99 Rubber cas Yate pressed With Made Black genuine of finest &nameled. 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SUPREMACY, HE SAYS Sprinter, Home From World Tour, Declares Nurmi's Success Has Spurred Europeans—Discounts Reports of Professionalism. nd | nd nd, | Paddock, ( | He said letics rank that the tremendous development he noted in foreigr America expects to EW YORK, August 14—Charles W sprinter and record-holder, 4 from his round-the-world tour. were destined to take front rt il he sh soon in inter 52 | comptition for i it maintain track There already nations, declared Paddock track athletics their major national sport. These Finland. In other countries the developme rowing 2 and in many lands there are athletes who either must the greatest in their fields, or who will be supreme with a i of intensive training. Paddock, who left last the Orient, accompanied | Murchison,” thé Newark | visited 16 countries during hi§ tour and competed in more than a hun- dred races, a feat never before done by an American athlete. New York will see the great sprinter only for few days. According to his pres- plans he will leave for his home Pasadena, Calif.. in a few days to his lecturing. which he has his profession. He will not while h en three v 150 nn, ted | nd. | les, | ted es, or Ger the be Houb the pi he censidered th see in his trav Edwin Wide hurdler, a letes, he | sprinter Japan interest who defe pics, has soon will Nurm March for by Loren sprinte and Petter is the « Van der Berg i in Holland a of ent in 1| re | made ual | mpet st | p all meet he rendous Will Keep in Training remain here said, “for th international to be staged in September learned ubroad that many of the eign stars are planning 1o be hut 1 must get back home. I to keep right on with light training however, and maybe nex Spring 1 will be back to compete in the East Puddock. like Murchison, who turned to New York a few days : lon another steamer, was ipclined to view lightly the allegation! pro- | tesstonalism that had emanated f 5 1inst the two Amer ark He said he never had 1 ved official complaint from athletic authorities in Germany ! expected none as all his expense wccounts had been accepted Phe writer of the newspaper sto 1used the trouble,” said Pad med to have picked » the rmation that we received $500 for n a meet in Germ As @ matter of fact, our expenses in Germany were considers in ex- cess of that amount, but were in strict accordance “with the rata share greed by Germany under the plan hereby all th In which we compete covered our expenses.” Aside from this, he he had heard no complaints and instead had noted great enthusiasm in _track tics everywhel Paave Nurmi, vas only one of many tional fizures abroad who are chiefly for this interest he said. were going Houben and more than 000 attended the meet in Berl Houben faced Paddock and Paddock tted that Murchison wer not in ITY AND PRICE! 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