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- SP SAYS OLD L President of National Circuit Confident Pirates Will Win World Series From nie Team Can Maintain Its Morale. By the Assnciated Preas OUISVILLE sible Nat base hall series, was predict National League president—that is, “Pittsburgh wi'l put into the se Ky.. September 2 nal League entry in t ORTS. EAGUE’S BOSS ; | | 1 i Griffmen If the McKech- 2 tsburgh, the osten- Victory for F e forthcoming world championship ed here today by John A. Heydicr. if the team keeps its morale, he said. | ries probably the best team ever en- | tered by the National League, and if they play normal hase bali—by that 1 mean the_base ball they are playin “The team is young, and in that might lie their only weakness are young and might try to extend themselves, and thereby | In morale lies the Washington strength. “They get ofi-siride posed of veterans, men who have and they can hold up under fire in R w a break in morale that lost the series for us last vear. New York had a good team, but the Jim- mie O’Connell scandal, coming just when it did. caused the team to falter, and though New York put up a historic struggle, it lost.” Hevdler here (o attend the puisville contribution to organized e ball's golden jubilee. which heen celabrated in each National League city Louisville was a mem- her of the criginal National League and holds elaim to the first meeting which resulted in the organization of the leagne. Heavdler said “But 1 don’t like to talk about a world <eries until tHe pennants are he Pitteburgh looks like a sure winner, but vou never ecan tell appen in hase ball. defended the lively hall, sserted the ball now used is the hall er used.” “The trouble 1< every alibi is 12id on the ball, hoth batters and pitchers do {t L won ic 1 do net a 1g now—they will win,” Hevdler said. | The team is com- aved through many stiff campaigns, world series. Dbelieve anv changes will be made in it for next year.” Heydler recalled many of the * timers nd prominent base executives contributed to the game by Louisville, including Hans W ner, I ey Dreyfuss and H, : many vears president National League. Heydler Pulliam’s grave while h; asserted a meeting was held in ville in December, 1875, at wh representative for Louisville, Louis, Chicago and Cincinnati named to repr these four cluhs at the organ meeting of the National League . ¥ebruar; 18 tional L The Golden Jubilee would turn eut history of base ball dollars and cents, but in the way base ball has heen received by the fans. Hevdler umpired in Louisville in 1808 will visit He Lou h | was pres vear prob- the best in the not so much )y WOMEN IN SPORT| By CORINNE FRAZIER. Athletic Club mermaids will begin their Winter season direction of a new i<hip materi Guy Winkjer, former captain o swimming team and star swimmer volunteered his services as coach Elhridge Colby, who has been ordere The team. which Mr. Veinkjer will hegin instructing on October 7, when the Winter season opens, already holds the championship for the South Atlantie district of the A. A. U. The new coach hopes to train.them for hig zer game. The Capitolites will swim under the guldance of Mr. Winkjer on Wednes. day evenings at the Y. W. . A. pool as part of their regular elub program and at other times as their enzage- 1ents develop. At the present time ares taking a well earned rest their strenuous Summer season, snd will not take to the water again uniil the indeor training begins on October 7. George Washington University ath- letes will open their Fall program ith hockey practice Saturday after- roon on the Ellipse fleld. Mary Florence Morscher. 1934 manager. has called the old squad together for this first workout. which will be fol- lowed by tryouts of new material on the field nest week. coach, who declares there is national al in the club if the fair stars are properly of the United States Naval Academy at the academy for three years, has for the Capitolites in lieu of Capt. d to another post | School, -Doris Miller. | Peabody School captain. In the two colared leagues, Wilson School was winner of the iaward div sion, and Logan in the Logan division captain: Plaza. Catherine Marshall, One of the two vacancies in the Washington Ladies’ Duckpin Leazue was filled by the Metropolitan Athletic Club team, which entered its name on | the lists this past week. Gladys Mills, | president of the club, will captain the | team. All' Metropolitanites are urged by | Miss Mills to keep an open date on Thursday, October 1, as the final meet ing of the club before the election of | officers will be held on that day. Much important business will be Aiscussed. | and a full atendance is desired. | | | 'GOLF TOURNEY LIST | TO CLOSE IN WEEK This Is the second season for hockey | the university, and. according to th Hopkins, the new physical di- or, the game promises to have a larger following than any other sport on_the program. Ruth Gregory. manager of tennis, will meet with Miss Gregory in the mnear future to discuss plans for the Fall tournament, which will get under way within the next two weeks. The first meefing of the Girls' Ath- letic Association at Friends School will he held about October 1 Office of the association for 1925 26 will be elected at this meeting, as < captains and managers for the Fether planning LS Sear 1o Motesworth ecdmearion an extensive the girls of Friends this which . tennie, soccer and vill play a prominent part n the local high schools no athletic wrograms will be arranged until all & have completed their phrsical examinations. which muset be pasesed hefore participation in any sport is allowed. Two or three weeks at Jeast il be devoted 1o these examinatlons, which means that sporting activitles will nof bezin untll about the middle of October. head of department, athletie pro the The Fall schedule for plavgrounds takes in many activities for girle Rasket hall holds first place. followed hy volley ball. Newcombcomer ball, tincan golf. line =occer, captain ball and dodge bhall Plans for the reorganization of the hasket ball leagues in the graded schools are already under way. and the Fall schedule is being arranged Mande Parker, director of girls’ playzround rection the serfes for the elght league championships is to be run off. Sixty-three schools participated in the series last vear. The winning tefim of each section was presented with a three-year cup. Monroe School in the Columbia Heights Division, n two legs on it cup and, should it win again this vear. will retain the trophy permanently. Pierce School, in the Rosedale Division, record. Competition in these two sec tions i< expected he exceedingly keen this vear Abbot-Tiwining School,; champion of the New York Avenne division. has held the title for four years, gaining permanent possession of one cnp and a leg on the new trophy Winners in the eight divisions for 1875 were: Bloomingdale. Langdon School, Wilkinson Randall. captain Garfleld, Van Ness School, Elsie Alex- ander, captain: Georgetown, Jackson School, Violet Wells, captain: Colum- hia Heights, Monroe School, Margaret Veltifo, captain; New York Avenue, Abbot-Twining. Flora Taff, captain: Tiosedale, Pierce School, Susie Meyers, ptain:_Virginia_Avenue, Bu Cleaning, Blocking and Temodeling by Experts. Vienna Hat Co. 409 11th Street TODAY 'BASE BALL ;o3 American League Park Washington vs. Cleveland | Tickets on Sale Base Ball | Park at 9:00 AM. Daily. North 2707—North 2708 l ts | ies. under whose dl- | has the same | i Only a week remains before the time for the closing of entries for | | the District men's championship to | {be played at the Washington Golt | | and Country Club on October 1 and 2. | The tournament will be the usual | 72-hole medal play affair, which the | District Golf Association has accept- | ed as the standard event to settle | the title. Only members of clubs in_the District Golf Association and sublic linke golfers who have won in the municipal tournaments may enter For members of clul the | tourney is open only to those with i enaie patsne or desat Entries may he sent to the Wash ington Gelf and Country Club or to| Dr. William C. Barr. secretary of th Distriet Golf Association, at 3050 ! etreet. Roland R. MacKenzie of Columbia won the tourney last fall at the In- | dian Spring Golf Club with a score of 302, A similar score is expected to win at the Washington Golf and | { Country Club this year, for the course | will he stretched out to its maximum | length approximating 6,600 vards. { | | | Because of a conflict of dates with the world series games, the tourney | for the champlonship of the Columbia | Country Club has been postponed | from early next month and will be staged October 22, 23 and 24. Four flights will qualify. with 8 to qualify in the first flight and 16 in the other | three flights. { " Columbia’s woman players will com | pete for the women's club champlon- | ship next week i Club players are| qualifying for the President's Cup, with the medal round scheduled to | end October 4. when pairings will{ {be made. Match play rounds will begin October 7 and run through October 10. BAKER AND RYAN MEET | FOR HONORS AT TENNIS| Milton Baker of Twin Oaks play- | ground defends his city tennis crown | against Neil Ryan of Bloomingdale | today at 4 oclock on the courts at | Union Station Plaza. Ryan vesterday won the Iasarn ivision (itle by defeating Roheit Gar- {ner of Hoover, 61, 6—1. Baker de- jfeated Alton Darne of Georgetown { last week in the final for the Western ection _championship. TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats Chevy Chase | I | | { | | Entirely Alle; v - and Refitted, Better 19 3t07:30 10:30 te Close Fhone Col. 8194 After 3 P. M. Fog Reservations Special Indiicement to Lengues AMPLE FPRIVATE FARKING SPACE ARCABE BOWLING ALLEYS i 14th St., South of Park Road | i ’\ A | medalist m the qualifyving ro | York | courses, many of them encountering | where, in addition.to the Hagen-Wat | Joe Collins. | Charles Hoffner, Emmett French with { be 3 will open the foot ball season at | Howard | berforce, { nounced he had cabled Georges (ar. |EISEMAN’S, 7th & Fl] THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON WASHINGTON’S. HEADQUARTERS AMERICAN LEAGUE . D, | one ot the | enjoyed C, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1 Heydlér Predicts Victory for Pittsburgh : Walker Still Ruler of We YOUTH 1S SOLE HANDICAP, 925 BIG YEARS ENJOYED BY, MINOR LEAGUES The. minor! leagues are winding up best sasons they have colectively since the Na | tional Association was formed. | winner | serles Ix on_Detween York WATROUS, WITH 140, TOPS |ARMY GRID OUTLOOK PRO TOURNEY QUALIFIERS 'S GETTING BRIGHTER By the Associated Pross.” | HICAGO, pionship contest of the tined September 22— Sixteen of the 32 qualifiers in the cham- Profcssional Goliers” Association were des- for elimination today in a 36-hole match round at the Olympia Fields Country Cluly Interest centered in the match hetween Walter Hagen of Pasadena. Al Watrous of Grand Rapids, Mich., who 1d vesterday, with 140 strokes. Watrous played par 70 on cach conrse, while Hager® was well down the list with 131, " MISS VIETS ASSERTS match rounds comprised a dozen from the East, including eight from New NEW YORK, Statements by present title holder, and was | opening game. City: another dozen from the Middle West, two from the South, four from Texas and Oklahoma, and two trom the Pacific Although Wat to equal par on either cour: day, Harry Cooper of Dallas Mehlhorn of Chicago, got 69 each on in No. 3 course in the afternoon, when which she declared her trainer, Jabez the wind had subsided somewhat. The | Woiffe, was responsible for her leav- professionals found the play extreme. |\ Ty ol ST T D R D | L D e L aanDed | 2 Wi ihe Ensiikb ‘Channel were| by e L. Viets, offcial representative of the Women's Swim- Miss Ederle eptember 22 () Gertrude Ederle, costly trouble in the woods and the | supported creek. Two plavers were able to tie | for last place, with comparatively high £ s Scora of 137, while oniv 10 of the | Ming Association A contestants scored under 150. Ca e Matches in the upper halt of the Miss Viets flatly denie olffe's draw swere to be started over course | declarations on the condition of Miss | No. 47 while those in the lower brack. | Ederle and his instructions to the et began their grind on No. 3. The | EEYPtian swimmer, Ishak Helmy, plavers changed courses in the after-| Aucted in the Associated F dis noon round so that the contenders V7lch from Brighton, England should not play the same holes twice. 1 distinetly heard Wolffe cry out Most of the outstanding contests b her, Helmy," " said Miss "Viets. were in the lower half of the draw, | This refuted Wolffe's statement that |he “zave no instructions for Helmy to_touch her.” L rous affair, Gene Sarazen met Jack ouch Burke and John Farrell competed | Miss Viets asserted the American with Willlam Creavy. Ray Deer with |&iTl swimmer did not collapse, did Abe Espinosa, Leo Diegel with Laurie | 10t have stomach trouble and did not | Ayton, Harry Cooper with Jack |disobey her trainer. Biakeslee, Bobby Cruicksank swith “If Gertrude played the ukulele s William Leach and Mike Brady with| did so in the same manner that| another person would play the piano In the other bracket, John Golden OF any other musical instrument. It met Dave Robertson, Morte Dutra |did not affect her training and was| played Willie Ogg, Tom Kerrigan com- | 4one” during her spare moments.” peted with George Smith, Ed. Dudley | with Mike Patton. Dan Williams with Bill Mehlhorn, Al Espinosa with | TPHILADELPHIA, September 22 | George Howard and Tommy Armour | P).—Rae McGraw, captain of last with George Griffin. | vear's foot ball team of the University - {of Pennsylvania, eloped to Elkton, d., and married Miss M. Kathryn HOWARD U. GRID TEAM | TO PLAY EIGHT GAMES | Md. | Porter of Gwvnedd, near here. | McGraw is foot ball coach at the | A game with Morgan Collége Octo- | Chestnut Hill Academy. TILDEN IS DEFEATED CLEVELAND, Ohio, September 22 (®).—Willlam Tilden, national singles champion, and Neil Sullivan, Phila- delphia, national intercity tennis doubles champion, were defeated, 6—2, 2—6, 7—5, 6—4, by Manuel Alonso of Spain and Brian I. C. Nor- ton, St. Louis. RADIATORS, FENDERS BODIES MADE AND NEW _RADIATORS FOR " AUTOR |WITTSTATT'S R. & F. 319 13th 8T. N.W. > University and bring the | new athletic field into use, for the first time. 1 The schedule includes games with Livingstone College. Johnson C. Smith University, West Virginia Collegiate Institute, North Carolina College, Wil- Lincoln and Atlantia Uni- versity. he encounter with ‘the Lincoln Lions will be staged at Philadelphia on Thanksgiving day. LOS ANGELES, September 22 (#). ~Dick Donald. who is promoting the Young Stribling-Eddie Huffman fight billed here for Oetober 10, has an- 1423 P. REAR WATCH FOR “THE 'BOSS TALKS” IN SUNDAY STAR —_—— | A LOT OF FOLKS ARE ENJOYING OUR SERVICE pentier, offering him $50.000 to take on_the ‘winner of the 10-round bout. ’;And you don’t know what you are missing, if you haven’t m:. to inspect this most modern and best equip- ped Service Station. sealed cans you will be sure of getting We Can Service YOUR Car From Our 19 Distinct Grades of Oil. -T-A-R ERVICE * TATION 12th & C Sts. N.W. A Block Below the Autoline oil Avenue at Twelfth Made by 1 | finding lup an | ships will be: Amateur. Baltosrol Golf WEST POINT, N. V.. September 22 The Army team began its fourth week of practice with the consensus of opinion of Head Coach McEwa and his atdes that the prospects are much brighter than appeared at the start. This applies not much the of eapable substitutes as 1o the fact that the first string men are in excellent physical shape. McEwan helieves that week of scrimmage will bring the team to where it should be for the This is a big point. be- cause the first two games with De troit and Krox will not be easy. They are followed by Notre Dame on Oc- tobem, 17. One biow-—the first of the season— was suffered through Saunders, regu- 1ar tackle, heing declared ineligible for two weeks, due to deficiency iIn atudies, Conners. playing in his stead, has shown up rather well, and Perry. a new man, is giving him stiff opposition. Buell's showing in the backfield has been a revelation. He is playing his second year. Daly, at center. has shown constant improvement, especizlly in passing. | This has been the chie{ worry of the coaches, for in other respects, espe- ! clally jn defensive work, Daly has| been all that could be desired. No outstanding end substitutes have vet been found to replace Capt. Baxter and Born in case of injuries. The first team line was Baxter and Born. ends: Sprazue and Conners and | 3 es; Seeman and Schmidt. 1 and Daly at center. The ks have heen alternated frequent: ¥, with the combination of Harding calling signals and Wilson, Yeomans | and Trapnell being most used. Hewitt, also is in the quartet often. EIGHT GOLFEFVRSVTO PLAY ON INTERNATIONAL TEAM | NEW YORK, September 22 (#).— Eight players instead of ten will make American team to be sent| abroad next Spring to compets for the | Walker international cup, the l’nl'?d‘ States Golf Association has an. The courses for the 1926 champion. | S to ne more nounced. Club, Short Hills, J Merion Cricket Club, ~Ardmore, public links, Buffalo, N. Y | The executive committee is consid- | vring the selection of the Scioto | women's 1 Pa.;| | Country Club, Columbus, Ohio, for the | | open championship. | The national champion track and | field array of the New York Athletic Club will make an invasion of Europe next year. " “'Conveniently ~Lecated i, on Fourteenth Street ‘Hawkins Nask Motor Co, | i <Sales and-Servies i it " 337 14th St Main 5780 QUT OF THE CONGE STED- TRAFFIC AREA o Wm. C. Robinson & Sen Co. The po: season Dixie champion #hip, hetween Atlanta and Fort Worth, begins tomorrow. The Texans will have a streng rival when they meet the Southern Association champions. Fort Worth, trimmed Memphis I vear four zames to thre The “little world series’” bhetween Raltimore and Lonisville is not scHed uled to start until next week The vill meet San Franeisco dhampions the Pacific N Ledgue. (anburg’ won the post-season eri with Richmond, ‘siving the South Atlantic -Leagne the call over the Virginia League. Denver “and ;Des Moines still are zrappling, around the neck in the Western Teague, and the play-off and Wil liamgport to decide theschamplonship of the. New . York-Pennsyiv: League. The. champlonship of League has been won b and protested by Hartford ground that A non-official used in ‘one game in which bury played. The. change of t the Waterbury on th ball w Wate: in the circuit of the Internatiol League for 1926 will render th; anization more com- pact, and Providence loses out again hecanse of the added mileage which is forced upon each club which visits that city. THREE GIANTS HELP SEMI-PROS TO SCORE e the Asenciated Press HACKENSACK. N. 1., September Three members of the New York nts, playing under assumed names, have helped turn the tide azainst the Hackensack team in the series with th semfpro rivals of Englewood. the Madonnas. This was disclosed when the Hack- eneack management learned that Piteher Jack Wisner., Outfielder Earl Webh and Inflelder Pip” Koehler. a trio of Giant Zzookijes. were in the line-vp of the Madonnas when the Fnglewood nine won hy a score of 11 10 1 and evened the series Hackensack's captain ix Harry per. former major leazue pitcher NAVY Har- | \ 2 NNAPOLIS. September A routine which has prevailed a A fine-up vears is found in the pro 1 of by Jack Owsley. who is method promises a much more highiy Heretofore much emphasis had team settled with season, and chafges in it were made was that every member of the squad of tenure on the varsit Whatever varsity was not a have come | from the old system is evident that the team play could not reach the same precision where changes were being made constantly, This is | evidently Owsley's idea, and a tenta tive varsity was selected almost at once. Of course, changes may be made at any time if it is found that the team will be strengthened by it Backfield Selections. The first backfield string is formed by Hamilton, quarter: Flippin and Banks, halves, and Shapley. fullback This backfield has three punters, as | many passers, and much ground-gain- ing “ability. Hamilton. who is the field general, has displayed » great coolness and foot ball knowledge. He also is doing the best puting of any member of the squad. hapley and Flippin are thoroughly | ed as running bhacks, each having ad three vears on the squad and considerable foot ball experience be fore coming to the academy. Both are big fellows. weighing 190 and 180 pounds, respectively. but very fast. nks is a solid lad of 160 pounds | and did good work teward the close of last season The backs, in addition to the pres. good may | ent first selection, who look partienlar- | Iy good, are Albertson, Condra, Cald- | well, Goudge, Hlannagan and Broad. | bent. All but Broadbent are backs of medium weight and very fast. Broad- bent, a hig fellow, played fullback on the plebe eleven last year and did| some fine line smashing. He also| punts well. There is, in fact, enough | promising backfield material on the | squad this season to easily form three | or four complete sets of backs of | strength. | Line TIs Powerful il The line is tremendously powerful from tackle to tackle. and the | coaches are working hars on the task | of developing ends capable of taking the places of W. Taylor and Caldwell, both of whom have graduated. Thi is, in fact, the most serious job jnst | now being undertgken. | Bernet, who has_been getting in most of the games for the past two | seasons, and Willlamson, also a varsity 'substitute last year, are in 9 measure for L CHAMPION GETS DECISION PRECEDENT UPSET .BY OWSLEY, GRID COACH or the chance to reach it SPORTS lterweig BY RAL LY AGAINST SHADE Has Challenger on Verge of Knockout in Closing Round of Grueling Contest and Is Given Two- to-One Vote by Officials. B Dk A sabiiRioii Prea N W YORK pugilistic world his By a turien Mickey till rule the we September r of Elizal ) rally in the final session of a grueling 15-round struggle with his leading challe Dave Shade of San Francisco, the champion demonstrated to the iaction of two of three officials the Yankee Stadium last night that he is still entitled to wield the scepter 1 the 147-pound class George T. Kelly of Yonkers. N. Y.. one of the judges won. Richard Nugent of Buffalo. N. Y., the other, Then Reterec Patsy Haley decided the by returnir the champion With bt few exceptions, most of the news; ver critics conceded Walker clean-cut victory 156 he finished the stronger after ving forced the fight over most of the route, in addi tion to dealing out the heavier hlows Tactics Suit Walker. Shade, one of the most elusive marks In the ripz. for the most part cast aside the dodging, weaving defense by which he had often baffiled opponents in other fights. He traded punches. toe 10 toe, with the champion. It was a game at which Walker was highly proficient and the change in tactics spelled defeat for the crafty Cali fornian. After winning the early rounds, Walker lost ground under the sharp shooting right-handers of the contend er in the seventh. eizhth. ninth and tenth sessions. The champion rallied In the eleventh, but in the twelfth and thirteenth found Shade still strongly pressinz. Walker then held langer eian with heavy body I8! the fourteenth, to finish with a ing found Shade bleeding at t h and ear and on the verge of 2 knockout Walker weighed 1441, In the semifinal. Jack burgh, took a the New York Willie Harmon. Frank Moods Wales. scored over Kid Norfolk, in the fourth rouns out in thought Shade for Walker verdict for voted sue g a hant, threa fooring tin: Vernon. N Joe Siivani round American fighter Mount defeated BY FAIR PLAY. YORK Iker Fitzsim ee world ch Wit NEW | Mic September 2 1al ar holding ane tim of the crack Paul heav eight that title tn the « he wants 1o a return go Walker really a good chance He thinks he hea der margin ed the man. Beésides, it took ! rounds to bhatier tery. and Dave the trick in By the time he will be cope with ons Dave Shade nisht = e he alread: Harry hold take nn Grel for believes he stands Slat turnes bty his ch = ready and for hetter h Greb he able to h windmill ele wh Shade. 147 Zivie of Pitts decision aver velterweizht ounds eight of knockeut ‘ork nezro. pt-round Shows Real Courage. For pure. under fire Weakened he for Shade the champion Mickey tri ainst the again he thrusts of foe, but and b the k ponent Tow night unadulterated Walker a ved s is the p cold and 4 pounds test noteh vears. the Time an lig & an_elusive be fluster with raps crouchir heav but li four all ma i - ca was left he refused to in to attack evs his the the end Shade had hand and elected with the tiring Mickev was while against him In the fm drove in with Shade hammerad head. Walker tond up under the bo e uuEhEs wattier Fe 8 zave him a breathing spell When the last round star 10 were ready claim champion the fight mill well trade notable departure from the coaching t the Naval Academy number mpt selection of a te able to points for a smash nilinz e varsity The nated f heen laid on the principle that the ny defin any period of the every few davs. The theory of this was kept on his toes by uncertainty head ball e teenth round 1 st pick v foot coac a merc coached and co-or ref a of spectators didates are Hardwick, who alse plaved 2 in a number of games last vear; Taylor. Kauffman and Bagdanovitch, all of whom are from the pleha team of Jast season. The defensive ability of Bernet, Williamson, Hardwick and Taylor is about on a par, and it is likely that ability to take the ball on passes will be & big factor in the final selection. The work has moved smoothly dur. ing the two weeks Owsley has been in charge, and the fine feeling and co operation of squad members, coaches and all of those connected with athletics at the Naval Academy has been notable. MATHEWS' BIRD FIRST, BEATING LARGE FIELD speed and dr ith a slashing two-fist spelled disaster for the Mickey's condition sa a knockout and th on desperately Shade from challenger hung he rouni WILL NUMBER GOLFERS IN WOMAN'S TITLE PLAY ST. LOUIS, September 22 (#).—A feature of the women's amateur na 1 golf championship here next will be individual identification entrants by numbers ams will be issued =o the spec. tators may learn the name of a plaver by _looking up her number The same number will zolf RACING HAVRE de GRACE Sept. 23 to Oct. 3 (Inclusive) SEVEN RACES DAILY Regular Penna. R. R. train of steel coaches leaves Union Sta- tion at 12:10 P.M.—direct to course. B. & 0. R. R. special train of steel coaches leaves Union Station 12 o'clock noon— parlor and dining car attached, Eastern standard time. Admission — Grandstand and Paddock, $1.65, including Gov- ernment tax. FIRST RACE AT 2:30 P.M. he on her A field of 396 hirds. representing 23 lofts, took part in the National Capital Concourse Association’s first young bird race over the southern cou from Charlottesville, Va The birds were released at 8 a.m., and the first return homed to the loft of D. Roy Mathews at 10:23, fiving at the rate of 40 miles an hour The averaze speed per minute made by the first return to each loft is as follows: Ros | Math Yoith. 1240 'S Hizon: 1 D. ‘Covenhar 1.209: M. wood, 1.1 Dismar. 1 HWiia Wehauseri Crown. Holmes £ Costello. M Moore & Kaski at Oxford Uni- and their team versity play base ball, the best in Eu- | generally fs conceded MAZER-CRESMAN CIGAR CO Inc. Detroit.“akerr Standard Cigar & Tobacco Co., Distributors 635 Louisiana Ave. N.W. Washington, D.C.

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