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SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21 SPORTS Players Pick F lashy Infield Fours : Big Series Overshadowing Regular Seasons BLUEGE POLLS Bl(, VOTE IN STAR TEAM BALLOTING Peck Also Scores He: avily in All-American L lections—Wri ague § ght and Traynor of Pirates Highly Esteemed in Senior Circuit. LEditor's Note—T his is the by the players of the two big le J fourth of a series of articles giving the vote cues to pick all-league teams. (Bt} BOTTOMLEY 1 Re ot the Wright 2 . it Pittshurgh by a vote of players St. Louis Card Pirates were se- Louis Browus, Peckiupaugh and Ossie ge shows had only ational circuit were in it vear NO HELP FOR BOXER K. 0D OUT OF RING YORK would have 1 Me the Comm spoli ssion Loxing n Mul man | the S iy gned to ist vopes those nove in avoid his we I buck into the sever, h manne but if knockdow 15 mext wit Moore o v Amer Natic nage o unt over opponent had re mpic to return « 1 make known his interfions r 1 to meeting Fred tee French battler. ~ Dun wis wccused by the French boxin fon of “running out” on bout with Brettonnel in Paris several wonths a 1 the New York offieial risians < than half » league playel lead over Judge, his convincir ler got for first n this « Sheel eement PIRATES ARE.UNDECIDED AS TO TITLE EMBLEM won o choice Judge Third Choi poll taken lust hoice, und this luable part 1 down t yers for Commissio hias been s award rate a suitable personal gift the all-| At first the Pirates sugge wsen by | then it was decided the players with 61 nst | would be prefarable. 33 for Bucky Harrls, the manager-sec- | Know what they wan on team: This result dapiicates & ARMY POL() TEAMS IN SEMI FINAL TODAY |: year's selection and was to be expect sixteenth Feld Howeve gain in | first.cholcs ve it stood: Collins ris’ lncreaso in fav to his big part pla Nationals to their polo teams sh this ernoon on the st Potomac Park| ‘field to decide which quartet will be the opponent of the 3d Corps Area in the final encounter of the War Dykes and O'Rourke. fonr - i i Besides Collins and Harris, only two | Dehirtment Polo Assoclation’s high- den ounted for fou: the i by the winning com- said th For the ke American te: second successiv Artillery and War Dennant. others were granted first.choice bal. | 50aL, tourney. ~—The = champlonship In second choice Harris led, McManus of the St. Louis Browns ‘R B : match will be staged Saturday. lots, O'Rourke with 2 and MeManus 1. | ™10 34 Corpe Are 2 won ®etting the most votes for the third- string cholce, leading Bishop, Ward, r Whites i ot Ly the score ¢ to 2. Lieut rom emi Teague accordir the players t value of Harris ager probably con zetting power is plain t the peer of them League. 1 16th Field . teums are scheduled 1o pla; day in the final of the | tournament. Summary of yes neounter: War Whi Capt. Wal Whinprec i Coulter Poll Heavy Vote. 99 of the Ameri-| » players voted for Peckin- | & paugh sume number for Osste | 41" come 'Area. Bluege for their allstar posts. In the | far Whites 0000701 06— National Te ague ll-tossers 1d _ goals—Maj. Blount (2) Lieut d vaim or . Lirut. Herrenden, Capt. Walsh (2) Wright. T Time of periods—7 % |TO RESUME RACING _ AT JUAREZ COURSE players recommend him f. men voted | B¥ the Associated Press. with 35 EL PASO, Tex., October 21. In the third | ing will he resumed this Wint votes, four|the Juarez track, which was closed * had | in 1916, during the Mexi ol In this | tion Dugan in they Cel Matt J. Winn, general manager | of the Kentucky Jockey Club, one of shortstop | the owners of the Juarez track, yes- ¢ notified Fred Fenchler of the Tuarez, that he had « ngements for a three > of the track to prominent and ponsible Eastern racing men. The lessees were said to be on their way here and plan to spend a large amount of money immediately in put ting the track in shape with the view of starting racing as soon as possible. The Juarez track was the fastest 1 the world Winter weather broke all records for weather fair, track fast” days BASE BALL IS DROPPED FROM PITT SPORT LIST | PITTSBURGH, Pa., October 21 (#). —Base ball has been dropped from the athletic curriclum of the University | of Pittsburgh, according to an an- nouncement made by Graduate Mana ger of Athletics K. E. Davis. Inability to complete a schedule and unfavorable weather in Pittshurgh during which the games must bhe enough apt, “Mai. Back Col. L00001112 the many r that posi- 1 of the Chicago White eiving only three | is the second most valuable circuit, plavers. ¥ for him favor of Duga column, Kun more than Du, 114 out of year's poll « Tirst colums For All-American Leagu Newell of Cle nd was Pe petitor with 9 votes. One § avener of Detrc in the neminees with one vote. second-choice winner the St Louis Broy third < accord to the two of the s second choiee ks com ut | J first-choice Sewell was | erber of | er League the detailed | Cincinna with 28 for this picked by 1 choice, with 1. Pinelli of tl for second choic ch had 19 in Pinelli w: Reds led votes. F column. the p! 32 votes Wright's shortstop by runaway_victory, given to Bancroft of the Braves. That Bancroft is the second best shortstop in the National is shown by his 41 votes in the second column. Jackson of McGraw's Giants had the Jargest number of backers for third choice. “rankie Frisch positions, and in selection all-National ers was not a votes were dropping the sport. Combining all the votes cast for him | BAN WILL HUNT BEAR. as first choice for second base, third | DEL RIO, Tex., October base and shortstop totals only 24 play- | Ban B. Johnson, ers who rate him as allstar material. | American League, prep: |ico. Tomorrow: The detailed vote for left | and center fleld positions on the all- American and all-National ]“:lguol toams). m:né_ GET OI}TFIELDER ST. PAUL, Minn., October 21 (#). Walter Christensen, star outfielder the St. Paul American Associat team, has been sold to the Cincinn Nationals. First e Nichaus, | another player and some cash were Siven for Christensen. Zot votes for three 11 three choices, is here to make He is the guest of Bill Burns of Del Rio, former White Sox player, who will accompany Johnson on the trip. “DUCO” (Genuine Dupont) Painting and Lettering CENTRAL AUTO WORKS 119451 Eye St. N.W. Franklin 6805 Eddie | ompel him to go through with his | Johnson | nd because of the mild | played were given as the reason for | 21 () — | president of the | tions for a bear hunt in Mex. | | | | BELIEVE IT OR NOT. (Reg. U. §. Pat. Office.) CHARLIE SCHMIDT jamous Delvont calcher — HAD WS FINGERS BROKEN 30 TiMES OTT0 KEMMERICH 76‘ Berlie SWamM 37 MLt IN 22 HOURS ALone ! Baltic Sea Tehmarn to Warne / Mg 26 /"\ ), :‘{Tu"mnu MILLER « MADE A FUNGO HIT OF 439 Feti | —BY RIPLEY. AT. AMAZEEN 4 Lynn , Masy HAS aFEN MARRIED 60 YEARS — AND HAS NoT LOSTA DAYy WoRK 1N 25 Yew GLENNA COLLETT PLAYED A COURSE 1N NEWCASTLE , N. H. NT73-73-74 ON 3 SUCCESSIVE Pt g DAYs 0. (6-17-1g | | i ARION HUNT prev t from Kut ning round Trenis, athletic dir that all _second-round 1 be played off and the results report by the end of this week | = | 'I‘wh hikers w lafternoon at 1:30 lorado avenue for 2 ¥ | 2o, fntsn | Tumbi: | comp: | 1ap of | to walk the hik Saturday Mond ive meet Satn Fourteenth L three In « at the same place and hour. afternoon the club walked | miles out Sixteenth street k to the school. < will open 1 unior high ck ball tea <hin the A unique se ernoon in the hen the b MeFarlar the newly or | school Block ¥ | Block ball i which has been Nevitt, athletic Junior. High girls for the English zame. played on a somewh small than that used in soccer, l\nl is | erned by similar K | have shown much enthusiasm in_the new seri \d give promise of stag v lively contest for the cham director prepare the younger | ing > Friday will be Hine field of the is Octobe: 3 s Columbia of games the game Tuesd; Hine full nou: chednlod for t which timi t Columbia will be ni schedul 1 late was 1 the Council Marjorie Webste the presidency of Women's Athletic at the meeting held at the - School on Massachusetts ave- aret Craig, physice tor of Business High Night was chosen as vice-presi Watt, manager of Washington letic Club, for secretury and Travis was re-elected as treasurer. A committee of three was appointed | to draw up the schedule for the com shington Ath- " |ing basket ball s will act as chajrman, assis Anna- belle Totten and boroth: reene. Their proposed schedule is to be pre- sented at the next meeting, 3. | The eight major teams entered in |the Washington Women’s Athletic | | League, for which the council is the ! dvisory body, are the Washlogton Athletic Club, Metropolitan Athletic | Club, Princess Athletic Club, Good | Shepherd Church, first team; Business {High Night School, Ac Athletic Club, Strayer’s Business College und the Calvary M. E. Church. lfrom the ~Washington Recreation {League are expected to enter the | Women's City League before the sea- son opens. They are the two which won the Recreation League champlon- ships last year. The following representatives were present at last night’s meeting: Mar- garet Crafg, Frances Cooper, Anna- belle Totten, Marguerite Joyce, Anna | Fennelly, Bobbie Kubel, Gladys Mills, Grace Keefe, Mary Brumbaugh nor Watt, Minnie Travis, Julia I dall, Dorothy Carr, Laurine Reis, len Reinmuth and Nellie Payne. EL- | Fair tossers from Dennison nosed out their opponents from Morgan School yesterday in a goal-throwing contest, in which the former proved their superfority by a narrow three- point margin. The 23-to-20 score tells_its own_story of the frequency TROUSERS _i To Match Your Odd Coats |EISEMAN’S, 7th & F Minnig | Two teams | will be pwu-.-mu until next | Ga and and | # 1 e | at the Y. W |y ected to |y November | Finance Te | by { the 14 BICYCLE TEAMS WOMEN IN SPORT BY CORINNE FRAZIER . the ch was th h team game, ection B during third in baske this ball and an Ness Amidon open and frac lushed Ness wa Helen Bri 1 Deemor orence. Amidon’s Tane L contest 1 matched than indicate. The evenly would ms had_equally it the es from more ac n ring for tal- Alexander refer wore the 13-10-6 score two e Three clubs will meet this evening | C. A. pool for their week. swimming pract Washington Athletic Club mermalds will dive in At o'clock and will have the benefit | of instructions in the swan dive, Elizabeth Tew, their new ming instructor. Miss Tew wi merly assf{stant swimming cc Ma ie Webst chool. e advised that they ma s with no addition: ch: Capitol Athletic Club swimmers will n from 7:40 to 8:20. Coach Wink- jer will be in charge, grooming his titled water-nymphs for more laurels in the vaching indoor season. Members of the Metropolitan Ath- * Club will swim from 8:20 to 9 K under the direction of Mr Camille O'Hara, who is bent upon veloping some championship material in her group to compete with the Capitolites, br 7 W for- | gy ach at Mem bring |t ok iz [ | ¥ Semi-finals of the Marjorie Webster School tennis event are to be played this afternoon on the courts of the nis Club, at Nineteenth and B street Two seniors will meet two juniors in the battle to reach the title round. As winning the tournament not only means the school championship to the ndividual, but athletic credits for the winner's entire class as well, competi- tion is doubly keen and class interest is intense. Beatrice 7 to win, av the junic igler, th 1 meet nior favored bara Brown of o Miss Brown will be handicapped by a broken left wrist, but has refused to consider a default. Katherine Stopper is the other senior, who will oppose Elizabeth Jones, the hope of the junior class, all of whom realize that Miss Brown will be put- ting up a game but losing battle un- less she startles her supporters by per- RADIATORS, FENDERS BODIES MADE AND RE D R R AR ol r O AL 08 WITTSTATT'S R. & F. LAUREL RACES Laurel, Maryland « First Race, 1:45 P.M. Special trains will leave Union Station (Baltimore & Ohio R. R.) 12:25, 12:35, 12:45 P.M. each day, refurning immediately after the races. and | tories in othe Both | bowling ton will wa lust night new IN SIX-DAY EVENT| Ask CHICAGO, October the loni A ns, Belgiur Harr St quehay, “aul Crole ¥rance srooklyn Newark. tet, N. F Oringe, N and and Charley | BOXING BODY NAMES SEVEN TITLEHOLDERS By the Associated Press ATLANTA, October 21 Champlons in the seven major p listic classes were named by the tional Boxing Assoclation of the Unit- od States in concluding fts sixth an- nual convention here. Decision of the assocfation wa based upon the report of a speclal committee composed of A. M- Auley of Michigan, Louis W. Plies of Michigan and Thomas E. Donohue of Connecticut The champions named include Jack Dempsey, heavywelght; Paul He bich, light-heavyweight; Harry Greb, | mlddleweight; Mickey Walker, welter. weight; Jimmie Goodrich, lightwelght; Louls '(Kid) Kaplan, featherweight |and Fidel Lebar, flyweight. The assoclation, numbering boxing ymmissioners and members in many tes of the Unfon, Canada and Mex. lknored the 1im of Pinkie Mitchell aa funior welterweight ¢ plon. The commissioners of this ory zation have never recogn 1 spectal class. o member stated, as the time lass both were estab- lished by : not by ring achiev missioners took definite they ruled that Mitchell was cligible to fight in either the welterweight or htweight classes ter consideration of the cluims of contenders in the flyweight class, the ation ruled in favor of Lebar, aliforn! youth, who has defeated ankie Genaro, cl Latrobe Cogswell of Bultimore, | was re-elected president, w | lowing officers Allen W Ohi first vice president Ldmonds of Kansas, second { ident; J. ¥. Murphy of Toron | ada, third vi of Michigan, 1 Cha es D, iry-treasure The comn ction, in that | |1 | M., spectal «d to consic report r the subject |FERGUSON TO BE FETED BY FANS AT BLOOMFIELD| BLOOMFIELD, N. J Alex + banquet | will be given him It is the plan to have v. Silzer nd i un MISS BISHOP GOLF VICTOR. ¥ Y ‘1< :;l 'v'\: Bishie p of the EVANSVILLE HELPS CLUB. October 21 ansville f the local rece owners " club, chis “Construc nd the reason will one million must be made each day to satisfy the de- mand. tas of Francis Ser- Johnson 1 In the two g f the Columbi wling Le 1 meet ¢ “hurch will rst ands sports are old with two to each now detes in their ' ak wvor by et ball game and the enti the outcome winning series inte St enc of the Washin sed plans for beginning | meeting | on New ular it the Little Hous avenue. Katherine president. held the ck rk Vaux, est X COLLAR The smartest of the softs 35 3412 acle on mes scheduled between Federation of ue tonight se Church | oppose Bethany. > played at the Col at Eighth and Pennsyl- rivals, her credit. mined to have the tie this will be their > federa with vie: the in. the Fans' LEAGUE RACES BECOMING ‘MERELY PRELIMINARIES John T. Brush’s Fears, Expressed When Fray Begun, That They Would Be Overemphasi Appear to Have Come True. BY JOHN B. FOSTER. EW YORK, October 21.—The present dema W all world series, hich usually , is accentuated we aked to the still ill from tk follows for a shorter major league sea this year because the spectators at Pittsburgh skin two afternoons in succession. Many fan of cold downpours On the first occasion tell the crowd to go home at 2 o'clock had he wi and women sit out in the rain until 2:335 before Base ball should be run with grulr-r' snsidera BIG LEAGUE SEASONS | MAY CLOSE EARlIER CHICAGO, October saw Mountain Landis, missioner, favors concluding the mpaigns of the major le rlier than heretofore conflicting with the openin foot ball season and able weather for the world serie He believes the lust St iber s the pr ms to finish the world series two or are he effects e let men Commissioner Landis had ar 2 ted to, On 1 m\m was | the came { the of uestion will be for discusston the American December,” among 1 the schedules car e season can be week in Septe ished the last | to | without inec | ana without sck aders commission anybody |FOUR KEEN STRUGGLES IN PLAYGROUND SOCCER the d ve Wes tne two leagues, 1t 1 short | game ey hool the we ilAUREL SPEEDWAY - FASTEST IN WORLD “{rel. 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