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Georgetown Eleven COACH LITTLE GRATIFIED WITH MATERIAL AT HAND Declares Hilltoppers, Wh o Are to Start Practice To- morrow, OQught to Have Winning Season ‘ N Blue and Gray is going to have an barring unforeseén circumstances, t is going a long way for any + gridiron squ “Of cour coach can afford to t town. man in Little, because so with the best prospects in th us completely out of the way, However, if nothing happens we s! no kick on our material and ought A fortune favors us in the least.” ctown is first of the schools in the South to get its squad under way, and at Mc wuth Beach N. J., approximately 45 Blue and layers will be on hand for the practice tomorrow afternoon. Gets Camp Ready Coach Little spent the first half of the month at Monmouth Beach get- ting things in readiness for the be- ginning of the long grind, which lasts urn Thanksgiving day. Uniforms and other equipment were sent to New Jersey last week and the only thing lacking now is the squad The players, with Coach Little and Assistant Coaches Mike Palm, Bill wvon and it tl \ the day on &in on the Hilltop. coaches mentioned, it Is probable that Fred tackle and captain a year a be with the squad to help with the line. John O'Reilly is the freshman squad sund the middle of t Gec the until September practice is to be- has sai ts prospec s season in it However, the U ad better prospe that confront coaching sta facult rt perhaps, history never the pr An excellen the players ersity s than it now. in which ve confl ctice, and rom whom to indlcate that have its best and Iy st m it to Material Is Good. 1 have been lost ed, but there L year hree 1n sure to be are g fons tro; man fi that sh the Ic Sh tackle, proba place. Hc g, also will did the 1s will Better Brooks, whi be missed quarterback, 3 thers who when tk be among ad gets to last year's team will end; h and Connaughton, < Jawish ards; Golson, ker, Cashm and Pl these, 2 back O'Neil jeam. O'Neil ck > will have a from the freshm expected to take Brooks’ place punter. Incident- nother man who will be avail or backfield ; is Wait, ). star fullb Rutgers. gible s son. Little expects a good erty and Metzker, his star of last vear. Hages in far better than he was a y Georget the bac 1 its line material is rly 15 ot e Coach from Ha halfbacks capta He ter shap been in excelle; in vears Virginia Military Institute is expect ing to have one of the heaviest lines in its his Most of the men who are slated to hold positions in the V. M. I. forward wail reen, but there is nothing lacking in avoirdupols. With a eld certain be bril liant i its comes throu ) than i may tuen o of the really strong teams of South rather to have the medi son seems to ter nd a much. 1o line expects, difference L ediocre tes cleven is mot The fie ford of against last Fall I goal made by Don Ruther- Virginia Polytechnic_Institute the University of Maryland n the Central Stadium wae the Jongest of the entire season any- where. rdinz to Parke H. Davis, record compiler for the Annual Guide. The next longest field as a goal from placement hy Ernest Williams of Alabama Polytechnic Institute, that being 50 vards = Louis Mass with t het est T K of three 1 havir the 10-yard line score. Williax Kermit ['recka Wesleyan Koff of ¢ p al for touchdown, ught the ball on and carried it for a Bone of Tennessee and of West Virginia the othe he ‘longest scoring run made last year was by Willlam Senn of Knox College. That player got the ball four yards behind his own goal line aml scored a_touchdown. The longest run back of kick-off for a touchdown by Hayes Jenkins of Akron Univer- sity. The longest run after receiving the ball fror was by Wi hur ersity of Kans He the ball from the center one yard behind his own goal and did not Stop ugtil he placed it behind the other line. Merrill of Western Maryland Col- a forward pass and ran touchdown, for a record kind of a score. The longest D the vear was from John Levi il Institute George Kirp « same school McBride of Syracuse led in-the field goal Kicking, having booted 11 over the bar from placement. Buker of Northwestern and Dawson of Beloit for the honor of booting st number of dropkic each even. Incidentally, Dawson made four of his in one game. Ben- kert of Rutgers got the greatest num ber of touchdowns registered by any players, scoring 16, and the same pla: er tied with McBride of Syracuse for the honor of counting the most points, each totaling an even 100 for the se son. Luke, last year a Virginia freshman tea 10 be one of the b represented the y He was a fullback in prep school, but was made into a tackle last Fall, His development left nothing to be de- sired, according to Ellis Brown, gradu- ate manager of athletics. Incidentally, while more will be sald about Virginia's prospects later, ft is not amiss to mention that the Char- lottesville school has about as an outlook for a foot ball team a school in the South. In fact, doubtful it those in-charge of ath. letics ever have felt so confident as they:do at present 75 yarc for that complete nember of the is expected “It is likely that no university ever much more active in glitics then than. “I don’t want to be too optimistic. open- Kopf, are slated to | In addition to the | fresh- | ineligibles | return | for- | for- ield than it has | to | the | s | that Unless Injuries Intervene. BY H. C. BYRD. O foot ball coach in this section feels any more optimistic about the chances of his team for success than Lou ttle of George- While he does not come out flatfooted and say that the exceptional season, he does say that, hat is just what he expects. Which n charge of the uncertain destinies of No many factors over which he has no | control affect the ultimate showing of a foot ball squad, We might begin | world and a couple of injurics might put far as a good record would be concerned | hould have a good season. We have to go through an excellent year, if lighter backfield material than that tarted a foot ball campaign with which will be in uniform as candidates or the Maryland eleven when practice begins September 8. Only one man | will go above 180 pounds, | most part, the candidates will hang { between the 145 to 1556 pound marks. | Lack of weight and experience in the | backfield 1s likely to- be one of the main problems to be solved, if a fairly | creditable team is to be developed. ——— e TIP FOR FISHERMEN. HARPERS FERRY, W. Va., August he Potomac and Shenandoah | Rivers were both clear this evening. and for | ' THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D Should Be Powerful : Capital Paddlers Clean Up in Regatta | R. NORRIS WILLIA! VINCENT RICHARL BILL JOHNSTON. BILL TILDEN. Fool Bail's “ (Copyright, 1925, by North manage No matter how ! I “H the crowds, there always is always a fringe of deserving boys | sometimes it is a pretty severe stra { keep within the bounds of apparent | |t theater party comes off on the 1 body does. The seats for the performance are - | bought at a reduced rate, in view of | the fact that the entire house | taken. | at the regular rates. The difference zoes to the student salesmen—the | boys who have rendered such signal service in athletics and other lines | that th e entitled to special con- sideration Three big theater parties in a sea- usually yield about $3,000 velvet | for thes It will be seen that lift for the graduate is | son big Other Sources of Revenue. The sale of advertisements in the | foot ball program also is a welcome | device which helps graduate mana zers to keep mal college. . This i | source of revenue, | what upon the resourcefulness and | industry of the boys engaged in get- ting the advertisement. But it is | @ certain money getter and we al- vs depend upon it to help take care of a certain number of the lads. Any graduate_of an American uni ¥ will recall that, in his fresh man year, the wearing of a seemed almost obligatory. The whole foree of student body opinion was con- a more ~varfable this, and there was virtually no es- caping buying a cap, no mater what one’s personal inclinations might be. It also seemed that freshmen, more than any one else, were expected to buy banners and varlous college emblems. There the deal companies £ a reason for all this. with the cap and emblem there is a generous cut salesmen, and this is part of the m The ement. graddate manager finds hes of his accounts. If he has a good foot ball player who has no means, and he has been unable to land a job for him, he is pretty sure of being able to ease him through the seminar by use of the theater party racket, program or college emblem surplus. More’ Jobs for Needy Athletes. As I will show later in this series, foot ball supports base ball, tracks, basket 1 and all other branches college athlet 80 one may be sure there is a long list of ars" | to be taken care of. For this reason we have to utilize every means of iding these boys over. We manage to develop quite a list of connected with foot ball training. Good base ball, basket ball and track men. are put on as “assistants” with various nondescript titles—such as rubbers, conditioners, etc., and foot {ball men, when their season is over, are taken care of in the same way {in the other sports. | 'As we have certain big items in ‘}lhe annual report covering these ex- penses, they are listed under broad general headi lin_detail. | These expenses are- legitimate | enough, but it would not da to have ). [too patent an annual distribution of | patronage. . f They are all tactical, defensive re- {sources bought solely by the neces isity of keeping men in college—the one troublesome bete graduate manager. B Of course; as the system grows in {size and complexity, there is a steadily {increasing accumulation of clerical {work of all kinds and we let many of the boys in on this. They can do the work competently and there is no reason why these jobs should 0 to outsiders. Taking Over College Politics. All of this hes led gradually to something having the very close semblance of a political organization. It often happens that the strongest land cleverest boys shove in ahead of | the others and get the best pickings, ibut it is my unfailing observation it is all subordinated to the aspirations of the college. 1 have heard of several cases where some of the boys tried to pui-over some sharp practice by plugging for certain equipment, with an arrange- | ment for a rake-off by the sporting goods company, but these instances are extremely rare, and, as I have said before, I have mever observed an instance of graft. 2 As a matter of fact, T am convinced that there is less polities in the foot { ball activities of the average American university than there was ten. vears zo. As 1 recall, fraternities were | bailyhoo at the student assembly amd it is announced that will be handled by such and such well known under graduates. is urged to attend, “for the glory of old Siwash,” and everybod They are sold to the students | a good athlete in | s it depends some- | ap | centrated in enforcing uniformity in | In| patronage controlled by the athletic | another useful means of settling many | jobs | ngs, but are not given | noir of every | Story of a Graduate Manager The Truth About College Foot Ball Financ CHAPTER VI. - Pork Barrel.” American Newspaper Alliance.) big foot ball theater parties have proved blessings to graduate successiul the season, or how large an urgenj need for money. There who have to be “taken care of” and in to take care of them all, and stiil and actual respectability. The theater parties go a long way in solving this problem. Usually eve of a big game. There is a big the tickets ivery “NOT GUILTY,” SAYS ILLINOIS SPOKESMAN URBANA, I, August 25. Edjtor. The Sta Dear Sir: Yoar _articles on “Foot Ball Finance” do not reflect conditions at this university, nor any uni- versity in the Western Inter- collegiate Conference. The author will give readers in the Middle West some very errone- ous ideas, T am afraid. He makes general statements, based upon ex- periences which may be typieal of only a small minority of colleges and universities. He se to Judge all institutions by those with which he has had relations. In so far as this university is concerned, most of your author's pictures of such practices as re- cruiting, extravagance, evasion of rules. do not apply. Truly yours, A. J. JANAT, istant to the President, versity of Hlinols. A U they are now, and there was a sort {of an inner Tammany organization that controlled the apportionment of jobs, such as the business manage- ment of the college paper The fact is that in the desperate drive for winning teams the athletics management has taken over much of this patronage, and T think that a more wholesome condition has result ed in this stronger force supplanting | the old replica of ward politics. Why Not Tell the Truth? I have known instances in which there has been competition for patron- age between the athletics manage- ment and undergraduate political bosses and fraternity leaders. In my experience these dissensions have been dwelt upon-as a decided evil. 1 be- lieve they are, but the best way to overcome any evil is by a stronger force, and that fs what is happening lin American colleges today. the patronage. They are doing it for the good of the college and the result is that the old- time undergraduate gangsters ave dis- appearing. | the_open, with the frank co-operation of the facultles. (Tomorrow—Hocus Pocus in Annual Reports.) TIGER GRID OUTLOOK IS GLOOMY TO ROPER By the Associated Press. PRINCETON, N. J., August 20.—A | gloomy vear for the Princeton Tiger | was predicted today by Head Coach Bill Roper in announcing that pre- | season foot ball practice would begin | | on September 16. | “I think our material has never | been worse,” said Roper. “We lost seven of last year’s first team, includ- ing all the varsity and sub-ends in college. The line especially will suffer, for with the exception of Ed McMillan, 200-pound center and captain, there are few big men in sight. ‘Our greatest problém will be with the wings. 1 am plahning to try Weekes, Beares and Chandler, three backfleld men, but of course they have had no previous experience.” Fifty men have been invited to par- ticipate in the pre-season drill. . Coaches for the 1925 season will be Al Wittmer, line; Stan Keck, tackles; Jack Winn, ends. Nat Poe and Buzz Stout will coach the scrubs and Shade Davis, Don Griffe and Jack Cleaves will handle the freshmen. The Tigers' schedule is a hard one. They meet Amherst, Washington and Lee, Navy (at Baltimore), Colgate, Swarthmore, Harvard and Yale (at New Haven). - SMITH WINS AT GOLF. ASHEVILLE. N. C.,” August 29 (®), —Kayton . Smith, Savannah, Ga., to- day defeated H. O. Hunter, Macon, Ga., one up in 36 holes in the Arhe- ville Country Club Summer invite- tion golf (vurnament. The athletics directors are corralling | The next step is to get it all out in | DIXIE LOOP ELEVENS |MANY GOOD GAMES BILLED CUT OUTSIDE GAMES| TODAY IN SANDLOT LOOPS NEW CRLEANS, August 29 (#).— | on Chevy Chase field holding out the greatest promise of thrills With high hopes of success in every 22 Southern Conference foot s will begin training Sep- }for the followers of the sandlot pastime. The Shamrocks are undefeated, while the Chevy Chase lads have dropped but one game in five and are {looked on as the ome team likely to break the winning streak of the 1924 champions and send them into second place. Aloysius Club and Mohawk nines first opponent, while St. Joseph's toss: { will furnish er Section A clash | ers will play i the second tilt. lin the Washington championship cir- Wik Sousbed T diloas bos s the Gub cuit, the battle beinz carded for |\ ets won & 12.dnning contest with Union League Park, while the Section S r | su - ! Jor. | the Mattews base baliers, 3 to 2. Lyles | B schedule cally for a meeting of Pet- | ;ocounted for each of the winmers | Gorh (and White Sox teams al|ryps with three circuit clouts. He setoy e also socked & two-baser. Two games are listed in the North- ern Virginia League. Arlington and| Crescent Semiors will travel out to Berwyn this afternoon to tackle the Cherrydale aggregations will face at ]‘uerwyn nine. OOD games are offered today in the District, Maryland and Vir- tember 7 Al Alabama have a | chance to improve their standing of last season and the champion Crim- son faces strong competition in holding its own Four teams can do no worse than last vear, for a quartet fgiled to win a game in the big Soutfern ring. The 1925 season will see_concentra- tion of games at home by several teams, with “all-Southern” dates for others who have been famed in the past for globe-trotting habits. A dis- { position to reduce 1tr: to a minimum is evident in sched- but ms will play | Lyon Village field, and at Arlington ia_Tech | diamond Clarendon and Addison teams York and{ will come together otre Dame in Atlanta. Tulane | Maryland Park at Mount tries conclusions with Missouri in | Maryland Athlef New Orleans and with Northwestern | ant in Chicago. Vahington and Lee goes | flworth is the card prepared for today | to the East to play Pittsburgh at|in the Prince Georges County group. . g = Pittsburgh, Princeton at Princeton | Marylind Park and Maryisnd Athlecic | teem's fisklat 3 o'elock. - Players: will and West' Virginia at Charleston. | Club are tied for the lead, each having | F#POTt at 1002 Thirteenth street south- | Teams with one intersectional game | won five out of six starts. jisast ar°3 ‘oot Mankgds Chowel e B 3 | dine s anxious 0 arrange game for | Kentucky, Chica District Policemen took a trouncing | Saturday und Labor day with teams and. ¥aloat | yesterday at Herndon, Va. to the | Daving the use of fields. Alabama and, Virginia Polytechnic | count of 15 0 7. The Herndon slug-| Unjon Printers, the Departmental | Institute lead ‘the organization in|Eers connected with Finney Kelly's|peague champions, will make their { number of gzames . scheduled msme's‘““” for'14-bingics. | Intial start in the week-day circuit the conference. ch has seven. 5 play-off tomorrow, when they tackle V. P. I. and Auburn led in confer !\_“'1‘:‘:( 'l"::‘;""’:m“lm ;‘L“"‘fl:d‘thl'?; General. Accounting Office of the Post ence gz P ) d la SEARO! 2 e - . Vi B Fooven thome PPy last season with | o 0TS reets at 1 o'clock. Bub Geuth: | OTice 100p. The game will be played ler will hurl for the Hessmen. ional games. ‘enn State in New | Manager Usilton'’s Benning pas- Rainler, | timers will entertatthe National Cir- : Club at Seat Pleas. | cle nine today. % Athletic Ch t Ken- DA Bidtos Atnisth CINDALRSN: | v e o n ol rich ave’ Booknd meets to {seven, three V. P. I games re | at Terminal Y. M. C. A. field, starting |ing in wn battles. Georgia, .| at 4:30. Georgia T Aubur; ek I Wasnindlon i L g :| Alexandria Cardinals will appear in | Rialto Club and Yankee nines are derbilt and V. M. L will blay. | & double-header starting at 2 o'clock. | booked to clash at Diamond No. 3 at g Bt e | The Arcade Sunshine nine is to be the | 11 o'clock. hr\uk.ed inclu North Carolin: .. SCHED S ABOUT ENDED IN W. B. B. A. A. SECTIONS ida, Mississippi A. and M., | Tulane ana Tennessee, while | Carolina, Maryland, Clemson, Carolina’ State and “Ole Mij | play four, with Louisiana Sta | tent with tnree. Gaps in varsity squads chused by | graduation of a numoer of outstand |ing stars were met in many cases | this season oy promotion of young- | | sters from freshmen teams. Foot ball | ot a high quality was played by first Year teams in the South last season. 'SHAMROCKS BEATEN | BY ALOYSIUS TEAM Willie Glascoe's Shamrock | their first licking in the District champlonship sandlot base ball series yesterday at Washington Barracks Field when the Aloysius Club slug- gers, with the score 8 to b against them, got busy in the findl frame of a six-inning contest and clouted out a 9-to-! victer The Knickerbockers, leaders in section B of the District League, add- ed to their winning streak by taking the measure of Pstworth at George- town Hollow by the count of 10 to 5 {in another six-frame clash. = Hollis and Jones shared the slab work for the winners. { Brownie Lemeric opened the Aloysius Club's big inning with a single, which was followed by Snow's double and a pair of one-basers by Ford and Fitzgerald. Murray at- tempted a sacrifice but reached first on Moran’s error. Smith was at the bat when Fitzgerald stole home, bringing in the winning tally. sh'm'ks, AB. bt b | g having been decided in all but two sections of the junior ion of the Washington Base Ball and Athletic Association to- day's league games will practically end the | various groups and allow the play-offs for the division championships to | begin at an carly date. Three teams still have a show of | | grabbing the honors In Section A of |the Junior League. The Corinthians, {who are in the lead at present, will g0 against the third-place Peerless | |nine at East Ellipse fleld at 1 g'clock, took | While the Meridians, who hold the runner-up position, tackle the Con-| gressionals on South Ellipse at 3 o'glock. The Peerless team will be without the services of Billy Verts, star fleld- ler and leading batter, who suffered |a badly injured shoulder yesterday and is not expected to don a uniform again this season. Federal and Yankee furnish the only other game listed on the Sunday schedule. If the Yarfks cop, they will be declared the champjons of Section D, while a | Federal win will cfeate a three-cor- nered tie. The clash will start at 1 o'clock at West Elipse! The standings as submitted by James Cowhig, Clover manager, who is handling the figures for the teams In the various circuits, follow, sec- tion winners being in capital letters: JUNIOR CLASS. ROCKNE GIVEN ORDERS TO TAKE COMPLETE REST SOUTH - BEND, Ind., August 29 (#).—Knute K. Rockne, athletic director of Natre Dame and coach of the 1925 Notre Dame champion- ship foot ball team, was hustled out of the city this afternoon to the Wisconsin woods, where he was or- dered by his pl to take a complete rest, condition is not considered serious, providing he re- celves the right amount of rest and mental relaxation. Rockne has not had a vacation in two years. At the end of the foot ball season he devoted his attention to track, then to Spring foot ball and i the Summer to coaching schools in all of the country. LT ] sel open el Mo., Monday. LIVESEY IS HiGH GUN, TOPPING FIELD OF 17 R. P. Livesey led 17 marksmen of the Washington Gun Club yesterday at the Benning traps, with 47 breaks in 50 attempts. His nearest rival for first honors was Maj. Smith, who cracked 44 targets. C. 8. Wilson took the handicap spoon with a score of 40. Doublés prizes were divided hetween Parsons and Wynkoop, each of whom smashed 18 out of 24. 5 8cores for the day were. Liverey, 47; Reamer, 39; €onstantine, 3§; Tay- lor, 43; German, 49; Hunter, 40; Wil son, 40; Britt, 40; Gillette, 36; Blun- don, 33; Parsons, 30; Dr. Wynkeop, 40; Horton, 39; Maj. Smith, 4. Three members, Emmons, Anderson and J. Wynkoop used 25 targets and made scores of 13, 15 and 22, respec: vely. WILLS STARTS HOME. CHERBOURG, France, August 29 teams will | o Congressional. " 7. Buckev (forfeit) Mt. Rainier (forfeit). e corcrmono-R o Srmmoome: 6 6°156 7 ;'f.m SECTION ¢ o Trinity (fo; 1 B e Iy (3). Sweent Iy, Simmops, 1430 02 211 49 ey, Smithson, T; “Kuhnert: iemeric (2). “Snow. Ford H. Murrny. Efrors— (2). Maitingly, L. Kuhnert, Spaul- (3@)." “Two-busé Tiig—H. Ford. “Home run—Hamel. bases—Sweeney. Wormaly, Spaulding Lemeric. H. Murray. Sacrificee—Moran Lemerie. Snow. Simipons McDonald. Dout play—Spaulding o Smith.” Left an’ bases— Aloveius, 9: Shamrocks, 1. Basts on balis— oft” Simin 1 off “McDonald, 2: off L. Kuhuert 4: off T, Huhuert. 1. "Hite—Off Simons. 7 in 3 fonings: off Mebopal. 2 in 3 inniiige: off L, Kuhnert, 4 in'3"inhings oft T. Kuhnert, 7 in 2% innings. ~Hit by Diteher—By L. Rubnert ( Fitaerad). st Sut—fy T Kuhnert. 1: by Simmons, 1:“,“3': et Clovers. Swanee reers ... Yorke Prebs rrows ... Bloominkdaie i Fitagerald, i | Yohkees ... #): | Cardinats . bls Boiaror (iorteit Rialto (forfelt) . 1 MIDGET CLASS. SECTION A. Won. g‘ 4 1 McDonald, 1. wild pitch—L. Kubnes ing pitcher—T. Kuhwert. Umpi Sweeney. JH. New Haven 0. o } 1 [ 8 4 8 8 heavyweight ‘pugilist, who has been in Europe for some weeks, embarked today aboard the Aquitania salline for New York. He announced he would hing on the steamer to fit Steele.cf. “ Bibe.dtrt 3 |Qrientls tols o NeeHan Vetteit), SECTION B. uther g s i E&iflm hortiiey. forteit) . jam. (forteit) . SECTION C. AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK Washingtos vs. Philadelphia Tickets on Ball Park .nmm. ally North 2707—North 2708 .,..,. | orasiom mpmmines | Sourmrmmmnc) Ot e NS e T crrrazered vosuemsc? Totals...32 16 1 Knickerbockers, Petworth. . . Runs—Comer. 2),. 2 S T Rl Snon. Williaurt, 0 Neil. - Brofty: base hits—Burthe, 3 "W Py A [ 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 t L ds. hase hit—Williams. Clark: Jones. off Holiin. 3 1 33 iniing in 6 iowiks, Struet Hines, 4: 05 Holus olliss | meet Bradbury Heights on the latter | schedules of the | P).—Harry Wills, American negro | \CAPTURE ALL 12 EVENTS IN MIDDLE STATES MEET {Potomacs Take Eight Titles and Other Four Go to Washington Canoe Club Representatives in Races Held in New Jersey. URLINGTON, :N. J., August 29 B with the honors at the the Middle States Canoe on the Delaware River at the taken by the Potomac Boat Club and the Canoe Club. Weather was ideal for lengthened the program aund ot entire river front was lned with spectators and sengers over the course throughout the aiternoon 'MOHAWK GRIDMEN LIST EIGHT GAMES ve clubs walked off regatta aiternoon ices were Capita) City Racing Associa Lakanoo Boa onshi; of p Cly ¥ other Washing' racing, but slowness t events The pas- carried = two from othe: t in th ths B Clut Tusc tub and Laka Can 00 F als of the ) the win Lakanoo bronze medals A dance at ti ouse this evenin M Service teams occ the eight-game schedule announced for the Mohawk Club foot ball team by Manager Patey Donovan. All games will be y ed at the Hawks' home stand at American League Park Washington N Mohawks on October 25, will combination picked from the stationed in the city, and some similar to the Marine base ball that took the Potomuc Park League | championship. The Tank School foot ballers won _three consect t in 3d Corps Area and remarkable string of past four years The schedule October 1% October 25 vember 1, U. aces on oot the Lak | tour | been ar INIQR FOURS LE—Won by P HOUBLE s the have run victorles in 1p the Humphreys, Va 1 Marines; No 8. Wright (pending); November 8, Tank School, Camp Meade, Md.; November 16, Quantico Marines; November Apache A. C.; November 29, Georgetown Knicks A. C.; December 6, Mercury A. C NEW CONVENTION HALL ENIOR. TANDEM " MILE—Wo! i | | A member of the Bodird of Commi: On! or some oth equally as well known will {to roll the first ball at the openi | the new Convention Hall bowlin {leys on the first night, Mand: {tember 14 | Fred Spic sporting 1 chairman of rangements Frenk € . er, > “commi and is to be elli, Harry K assisted by Burtner, Jo. ‘ m_F. Du. |} > Masonic | seph | bots. | L | mew drives WOMEN IN SPORT By CORINNE FRAZIER. L | W Y-FOUR ez Tennis League tourn = fist includes | District champion, heads ihe | _Others are Louise Kelly Walker, Mary Hall, J son, Maycita de Sou Mrs Haynes, Mrs. E. K. Lang, Mrs Stambaugh, M. S. Ryan, M. C Dorothy Kingsbury, Betty H Mary Hubbell Jane Wy Leah Cate, Mattie FPinetti, C | Taylor, Mrs. George Vest, Marzaret Graham, Florence Poston, Elizabeth Chickering and Ruth Curran Frances Walker, chairman of | committee, has announced that | entry fee will be §1.50 for sin $2 a team for doubles. The f able at the time of entry or be first match is played on the ¢ of the tourn The opening ma event will be Park_cou Sixth and B streets. { All plavers except those in office are required by the committee to appear at these courts at 9:45 o'clock on Fri- day mornin pecial arranger will be made for those contestants | who cannot play before 5 o'clock in s | the afternoon [ERtSAEEC PRy The semifinals and final matches | 4P.—Raymond I will be played on the courts of the|IN., was w Columbia. Country Club through the | ;' | courtesy of A. Y. Leetch, chair- | Yidue | man of the club committee. An_invitation mixed doubles event to follow the singles is being consid ered. he Ex ning f practice th t the | he st s and | Vi these ran is pay in the singies on the He WINS RIFLE HONORS. rer ¢ al and gr finished ciation sile res He scored 199 out of a pos 0 in the individual. His total for t egate w 586 out of Alice Brown and Teresa Breen car- | ried the Garfieid pennant into the| final of the inter-playsround tour ment when they defeated Bessie Rit- ter and Bertha Ryan of Bloomin dale, 6—4, 6—1, in the semi-finals | yesterday. The Ritter-Ryan team left-handed combination, worried their opponents considerably in the first set and at one time seemed on the point of .breaking through for a 5—4 leid. But the Garfield lassies | tightened up and took the set after | fighting through two long deuce games. ‘Winners_of sections 1 and 2 will play Monday morning for position in the final bracket opposite the Garfield team. The title match is scheduled for Tuesday morning at 10:30. Mary Ellen Totten and Ruby Ber- linsky of Virginia Avenue yesterday defeated Rose Alexander and Bessie Corneal, Hoover representatives, 6—1, G;—-Z,Ain the postponed match of sec- tion 4. R There is unmi:takable superiority in our Special Showing of New Fall Suitings Hand Tal lored to Y measure Capitol Athletic Club members will meet Friday night at the Y. W. C. A. at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Cecelia Deubig, president, urges a full attendance, especially of the new members, as this is the first meeting of the club’s fis- cal year and membership applications will be filed and voted upon. At the last meeting of the orzani- zation Winifred Faunce was elected golf captain and an announcement made that the club would use the PROBEY TIRE STORES 2104 Pa. Ave. N.W. Sth and P Sts. N.W. 1200 H St. N.E.