Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1926, Page 12

SPORTS. Yanks Striving Hard to T _EVENTNG STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ¢, SATURDAY, JAXUARY 23, 1926 MORE ACTIVE THAN OTHER AMERICAN LEAGUE CLUBS Howeve Take Flag From Natic to Have Fine Seaveist HICAGO, Ihe nuary 23. League two fl fanager has indi Athietics the return hise and the field of Walter former Army athletic star. Louis Browns, who fought when their third place hold vfs in the pitching de ) o-Hit" Chariey finest_zroups of hoxmen in the their Winter acquisitions e the ma minor leagues the Baltimore Teate: he right <o wtment Robertson Sox Collected one ors the . rid ad ball, ¢ Johnny polis purchase, ina All Are Adding New Talent in Effort to onals—Chisox Appear Twirling Staff. building of the New York Yankees, r several seasons until Washington i row, has been the principal change 7 th i the major leagues also have done some purchasing of M Hy s placed all his chers, on the market and ulars w the curtain on veterans in favor v and Clark Grifith may pace of another penna 1 Philadelphia and the tion: There been talk of putting 1 displacing Muddy at third base, the Indians formidabie club. winning streak of the n went to the Detroit Tigers but Manager Cobb is another who has x in strongly for pitchers this Winter. He is still looking for a re Hetf man for himself 1 must Le pretty cowd with th The Boston Red Sox have niielders and catchers since the 1925 closed with the team in the W have also added a big ht hand pitcher, Lundgren. from Southern Assocation, to the pitch makes good may prove a o longest a bz lev Lson This Winter the Red Sox Emmet MeCann of the Coast to play second base alongside Lee, former Tulsa star. The catchers are mostly league veterans added League Dudley GETTING ARMY-NAVY GRID BATTLE THRILLS CHICAGO Ass HICAGO, January sted Pross o athlet Novem! oldiers’ 60,000, and for student bodie G t Charl to Chic lion. con Lt con- of effort Britten Poir ring, ca after a r which Representative I Ch leading ation accomniodations und su! the round trip will ha eltizens of Chicamo Ly the trip will be the Chrlst- the service Army vy g The contes licate Chi 10 War Memorial Stadiu eld Army athletic asse nt ipiece i Yect the the gross of whick purchised fur I wn reve: om ment to mber Chi and in Iy lents of Juint 0 timore stipulatio Chitago d precedent agreement, ago ove and_ Phila- that the licatlon the considered games maximum al schedule now includes from home. the wed under the regula- Bul- ha Tor The the varded tc the on October 16 been arrunged Princeton to date list meet arragut Field. on Octaber Drake on 9, Colgate on October 23, Weslevan on Novem etown on November » remains open. INGRAM SEEMS SURE 70 COACH AT NAVY By the ated Pre INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., \nnouncement by Zc 5 v, Indiana University athle *. that Willlam A. (“Navy Bil T 1l coach, had resizned i member by complets gram returned t night from the East, where he been in conference with the ath- hoard at the Naval Academy. ben he informed Clevenger of =nation he made 7o mention of h ns and said nothing of any pending offer inceto e Imer Stadium plete Virginia and Geor ber 11 Academy has also with- nouncement. held any NEW ORLEANS, La., Januar (#) —pr. Wilbur D. Smith, director of jietics ut Tulane University here last zht contirmed reports that Clark ughnessy. ch of the undefeated 5 Green Wave, had been requested wecome foot b *h of Indiana Tuiversity Ingram. The offer made provides a Jarger sala than Shaughne: or ne other § rn coach earns, ac- wding to Dr th, who said: ‘T had rather lose an arm than to ave Shaughnessy quit Tulane.” Shaughnessy, . former backfield tar with Minnesota, came to Tulane hout eight vears ago. Tulane Jiad the greatest teams in its hist under his regime ) G i JONES AND ARMOUR WIN. BARATOGA. Fia, January 23 (#). ~—At the formal oper of the new Whitefield Golf and Country Club, Jilobby Jones, amateur champion, and Tommy Armour, Western title-holder, deteated Jim Barnes, British open <hampion, and Johnny Farrell, 4 up ond 3. AMERICAN U. FIVE BEATEN. American University basket ball team bowed to the Geargetown fresh- yen in its first game of the season Yesterday, 40 to 23. ALEXANDRIA HIGH WINS. ALEXANDRIA, Va., January A defeated th st hall Fred- five, a8 hicago and ligan game on | his | has Midwest has attained the he Army-Navy foot ball the ambition— rer Ficld, the new $3.000.000 municipal which a $2,000,000-addition is planned ~ of the academies, President Calvin Dawes and cabinet members are ex- BASKET BALL GAMES. At College Park — Maryland, Washington College, 26. C At Athens—Georgia, lina, 3 At RBaton 21; Vanderbil Spartanburg—Charlotte Y. M. C. . 33 Wofford, 30, At Lynchburg—University of Rich- mond, 36; Lynchburg College, 15. ford — Guilford, High At Houston—Texas Aggies, 3% Rice | Institute, 30. At Waco—Arkansas, 22: Baylor, 9. At St. Louis—De Paul, 24; Concordia Seminary, 22, At South Bend — Notre Dame, 33; Michigan Aggies, 11 At Cambridge — Colgate, vard, 23 At Lexington—V. M. L Greenbrier M. A, 335, At Annapolis — Duquesne, 5 South Caro- Rouge—Louisiana State, 3 Har- Freshmen, St ! |ington College « 'D.C. VARSITY TEAMS 1 The ! IN TWO TILTS HERE | Varsity athletes of this city are to show 1 ir wares in two sports here today. Tn a meet starting at 3 o'clock this afternoon, Catholic University BOYS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN PALACE FIVE TO PLAY Ehening Star | ‘ AT HOME TOMORROW After stopping off i.n_llm'hf'a-lcr lr»} | night for a league game with the Rochester Centrals, the Washington Palace Club basket ball five returns | | swimmers will ‘compete with the wa- | termen of Lehigh in the big Brookland pool. Tonight at §:30 o'clock e | towr ket ball team will take the | floor dnst Washington College in muasium. ind_tossers last night game at College Park kept their son slate clean by breaking the game winning streak of Washington College in a 30 to 26 struggle. While Georzetown hasketers are playing here tonight, track and field { athletes of the Hilltop will be compet- | ing in the Brooklyn College meet in Brooklyn. A team of vight men will urels in five events, Hilltop- | pers will be seen in the 1 - | | relay, 100ameter low hurdle, 500-vard | special and college 1,000-yard and the high jump. More than 2,000 court Ritchie xymnasium at last night to see M ash. O be a star athlete you must T know the rules of the game, know the technique of the game, know the rules of sportsman- ship and strong and healthy body. You may learn all there is to know about the three first points and be And if that is the case, you'll never be a star. The young athlete should be his own physical instuctor and learn about body building. An important | subject in posture. RIS Jammed ‘ College k and and W The game W in a possess a { deficient in the latter. {ture? First, there is the pride of S | appea . B ore important, asily the fastest played on a local | 3PPearance. Hut more imp | floor” this Winter. It was a nipand- | standing or walking erect is neces- | tuck battle throughout. Washington | sary : Colicze led, 14 to 13, at half time . . . | but Maryland, though, jumped int 1. For full vigor and health % %, prevent wi the lead early in the second half neve 10 be overhauled. ‘n.- Intaining the upright positions in activities of life. To admit of proper growth and development » pladner what points it be stated the perfectly erect posi hody are the ireaf organs stomach, liver & posttion perte 'ALL OF HIGH QUINTS ARE PLAYING TODAY With ind one 2l five te ball circuit is meant hy that only 1y I n ot the the heart kidneys thefr work In o perfectly poised standing sition the different parts are balan In & poor standing position un nastural strain is thrown upon muscles ind lgaments. Then fatigue comes ore readlly. The power of resist | unce to disease is decreased. Germs will find 2 lodging place in poor pos ture Every boy will find sufficient reason 1o games scheduled outside contest on the hooks, ms of the scholastie bas were to ket action today Title serles games at the Arcade were to include the Bastern-Central tilt, which decides the winner of the i ce, and an encounter 1d Business. Western plays at Georgetown to night against the Hilltop freshmen in | the preliminary to the Varsity five's ween Tech Why should we stand in good pos- | hixh, | points 18 feet 6 inches apart. to of energy in at it whenever you have a little spare | | | ing to the rules, and send the e home tomorrow for a tussle with the | Chicago Bruins, who will be making | thelr first appedrance here As usual, the tilt will be played at | the Arcade, and will start at 830 o'clock, following a preliminary, whict brin Yankees and Stantons to return game. go team is owned by | 8 owner of the famous ball eleven, which num 8 line-up. Tl up’’) Camphbell, on with Caanden there for standing and walking erect It you have good posture, keep it it you haven't, get it. Is the back yard or the vacant lot filled up vet with your athletic tivities” 1f not, how about room for some goal posts’ to kick the foot ball through If you're going to be a star next Fall, start becoming proficient in some of the speclalties” now. The goal Kicker is very important in foot hall. He wins many games with field goals. | The point afier touchdown is needed | Are: often as the margin of victory. You|of 13 don’t have to wait until next season | Who formerly captained bi to practice kicking. Do it now. and foot ball teams at A The uprights of a goal post, ac ;"j‘l"_hr)‘nll- r, a center, me rdine to regulations, are 20 feet |yl fect & tnches; Len Sachs, Re 11 are sunk in the Eround at | (3R < arl Hartilius, guards, and e “”"“"'“_THHEE'C'OURT FRAYS ON THE SAME CARD| Mark off spaces 15, 20, 25 and 30 Chic: manager is Jimmy (' who played last se: and Kingston Players with the Windy City squad Jnek Tierney, a veteran forwurd ms; Duke Dunne, a guard, s from the gonl. Blow up the ball and try to get it over by drop kick or place kick. And work | time. Next Fall you may be the of the team as a result tar A triple header that promises plenty fon has been urranged for to orrow afternoon at Congress Heights asket ball court by Bernie Peacoc manager of the Anacosmi T In the headiln Peacock will send his senior chumpions in against the ace Athletic Club. One preltminar will bring together the Clover Junior |#nd the Elliots, and the other will see {the Anacostia Fagle Juniors in actic against the St. Mary's Juniors Alexandria. The opener s carded for second game for 2:15 and R or Well, this is the day for our basket |, Vall tournament. kverybody ready Let's go. Take your 60 ghots. nccord sult to the chief. It is not necessary the reports he mailed tndividu- . Any number may be malled in the same envelope. The names of the lest foul shooters will be published i the Boys Club column as soon as the results are compiled. in 1h: of the the GOLDEN RULES. big A good sport keeps his tem- clash for 3:15. ‘.’..'.'.‘.;"\5&.1‘,?7.“»}-"1‘.’5"»“&"3 o': | 1|‘1.rt' Washington _maintained _its | an opponent. | place at the top of the District Service | League standings last night by show- | ing the way to the Army Medical Cen- (Copyright. 1926.) ter five, 31 to 2 battle with Washington College. and Western lightwelght ed in court battles ye varying results. The ure of the the West erners were defeated by the St. John's Midgets, 30 to 14 Central Aves partd with Episcopal High School of Alexan andr t 3altimore today igainst Iman County School five. EMBERS ¢ 1 nd s M i test today. No special place t the everybody w St, John's tossers . to the Georgetown Prep score of 3% to 13 its led in the poi total of 13 tallies, wed the way Gar- | ¢ Mor- | mhe s pends uyp petitors. that tourney 1 send it 1o de com and the tournament the however ess of the int The ch one will { the with Central's swimmi lace in eve event of the dual nect ith Devitt vesterday at Central puol nd won the engagement, of Central captured first both t S0-yvard hackstrok vard free style events. 5 team took - should } ather trate The chief Is in from the manager of the Fort Buy Scouts bask all team PAUL GARBER TO DIRECT ‘i ir e Tl Wy BLUE RIDGE ATHLETES NEW WINDSOR, Md., January —J. Paul Garber of \Washingtc as been named graduate manager of athletic Biue Ridge College here. Garber was prominent in uthleties at Central High School and during h four vears here has served as student manager of basket ball, foot ball and basket ball teams report 1se. after all, compr 2 code of honor alities and arbi governed by than techr receipt of a letter Myer T 2 sday we're told the fmportance of posture in the Bovs Club column. As you are told, posture really is essen- body, this being the s% is put upon it hools s well as in the | in_military service Ward Lambert. basket ball coach at Purduc University, holds the center of the stage tomorrow. He is one of the country's really great basket hall coaches, and s responsible for the fine showi the Purdue f has made in the Big Ten conference Next week we'll have talks and th again for i ¥s something o — FOURTH IN CUE Fourth hon: rd tourne: mond st | Jose Centr EVENT. n the District pocket went to «( R when he defeated 100 to 70, at Grand Spike Webh ¥ short <t With the W tem here standardized | leagues should base handic instances handicaps should amount t ratings and in other in a set rule for everybods There seems to he no logieal argu ! ment agninst a standardizatio: | handicapping throughout the city. 1f there wis only one assoc m in con- trol competitive bowling here system for all to follow probably could e devised. But lacking that, howev it does n e leagues who handl uld agree upon a acceptable to 1 Perhaps the system in vogue in the Commerecial League would be as good as any other. That circuit bases its | handicaps upon difference in team standing and a serfes factor that | changes with each serles. The team | standing difference multiplied by the | serles factor decides the handicap. uch a system prevents a team re- ceiving o handicap from another lower in standing, even though the general pinfall average of the lower team may of the ath- |be greater than that of its opponent. | Civil strife is anything but civil, so | the King Pin bowlers declare. | District League last night th countered the Meyer Davis v hoth of these teams represent lishments controlled by the well known | orchestra organizer. that did not detract from the battle. The lowly Meyer Davis bunch hopped into the ring and handed the haughty King Pinners several resounding = socks. When the smoke of the conflict had cleared away, the Meyer Davis duck- pinners were boasting of victory. The scores were 595 to 59 7 and 588. Having been trounced by office at taches of thelr organization, secret service men on White House detail may expect challenges from teams representing the White House cor respondents and the \White THouse photographers -in the mnear future Wood, Drescher, FitzGerald. ‘YH!")’ and Peck went to the Convention {41all drives last night and tackled a team including Welty. Baber, Slye and Brooks. The crew wentioned was drubbed. 406 to md 428 to 417, Wha ippened the third game of the match is dark secret. en- . decisive 566 and tir in a More about the importance of ting the wood.” A check was Kept this week on a_ certain ‘“closed” league bowler whd wonders why he | cannot boost his average above the | 100 mark. In the first game he | threw away exactly 5 pins on dis- couraging splits, in the second game 1. and in the third game 2. In these instances with marks out of the ques tion he simply did not concentrate on | zetting every pin possible and there- by reduced his total by approximately 8 pine. In other words, he cut his | average practically 3 pin Washington Gas Light Co. League aren't seti- | ting the alleys on fire. hut they get a big kick out of their matches. At the Coliseum last night there was enoush iofse aroand the drives where the ol n nke one ASHINGTON bowlers would iividual averages and still others on series averages. stances to fractions of the difference. of | decided In the | Stone, | ingu ish better than any man i country, and any one at all interested vill do well to read what he has t sy A list of new appiicants for n bership follows John fI. Grody, Landover, Md.: Jack agher, 1218 Longfellow street: Ben N. Wallow, 1128 Girard street; August Tamagni, 624 Kenyon Sty : Charles E. Kline, 4501 Seventh street Aaron Saidman, Lighth istreet southeast: John William Mi box N3, route S. Oxon Hill, Md. Robert I annehaker, Berwyn, M Joseph John Lyn nedy street; Raymond 1 theast: George Slerson avenue, Clarendon, Nelson Har 135 Dickin- street, Clar ) X Dan “hompson, Oakton, rin, 4511 Conduit roa Tarold Brock, 3 street, Mount e Bowlers e to have the handicapping sys- | do not understand why some ps on team standings, others on in- Nor why in some entire difference between team They want em- = ) the think 2 city champlonship was being The din was raised by the fal Office team that took twe | of the three games from the Book- keepers. and the Controller's outfit, | that swept its set with Fitting Depart- ment. Climbers and_Dell postponed match night in the Washington Ladies gue, with the former taking two of the three games Fast bowling by Stella Turek in the ninth and tenth frames got the first game for the Climhers. She hit for o spare in the ninth, a strike in the itenth and followed with a 10-pin r. oft. T Deint 1ond ana. ARE LISTED TOMORROW gave the Climbersa win by 11 pins. | 4 4140 of games are listed for to- i v for ted he Washington Final rounds of the hig singles and | MOrrow for teams of t doubles contests are due tonight at |Soccer League. The t;h-i*h h":“;ven‘}he Convention Hall. Earl McPhilomy and | first place Walford Club and the Ger- Al Work take the drives for the last | man-American eleven at Washington five nes of singles at 5 o'ciock. . Barracks Field heads The Lattle between the MePhilom, Monroe hoote Sllett and Work-Rosenberg tearns will | American Reserves at the Manument | be resumed fmmediately after the sin- | Grounds, while jthe British embassy gles tilt « h will start | team invades the home field of the with ad over Work. and | Fort Myer combination. The game at { with Ellett will carry a 7-pin lead into | the Monument Grounds | the doubles. o'clock; the others begin at Commer olled off a . Ma ndover, Md.: 1 houlevard, ¢ :30. | i The Evening Star Boys Club Pledge WANT to be a member of The Evening Star Boys ; Cel;b, and if accepted to membership, I pledge my- self to Keep myself always in good physical condition. Play fair. Be a modest winner and an uncomplaining loser. Abide by the rules of all sports I engage in and respect officials. Follow the activities of the Club through The Evening Star. Never neglect either home duties or school classes. “get- | I am years old; attend school, 1 would like to have a Membership Certificate and The Evening Star Boys Club button, which I will wear. Name of Boy Clip this blank application. fill it out, and mail it today addressed: Chief, Boys Club, Evening Star, Washington, D. A N 'vFoul Throwing E'vent Today For Evening Star Boys Club Star Boys Club from all over ler, | prevent his passing the ball. | | arts at 1| ‘Washington Barracks courtmen o | classed the Park View quint, 35 to Eastern Juniors defeated the Co. | { lumbias. 25 to 13, but were held to o all score by the Memorial quint Calvary Midgets took the measure | { the Columbia Midge! 33 to1 t Epiphany Juniors iree-game series with 4 33-t0-11 victor; opened the Ace e city competing in a foul-tiowing con- lias been designated for the holding } 30 chots where he pleases, eter’s tossers swamped the Bal iore St. Martin's quint, 69 to 10. | Freer tossers defeated the Colorado BASKET BALL SECRETS By Sol Metzger. s came frow behind in thelr battie with the Argyles to earn @ 26-t0-24 verdict. pSlien Eorpard utas, Northwestern Seniors i the m, 35 nm Company C tossers, 59 to 18. Corinthian Midgets swamped Foundry Church team, 48 to 9. the Boys’ (lub Senators downed the Ot- tawa Midgets, 25 to 14. Boys’ Club Flashes showed the way to the Ontario Midgets, 64 to Saunders Insects won from | the Mount Pleasant Boys' Club, 11 to 7 | et Ball League. When & player meets rward coming down the ops him, the usual pla an opposing floor and of the for- position and Lold the from I When that ne @ guard should avoid rabbing the forwa . as this is a foul His best play s to close on him th his body, swing his arms over Lis opponent’s left arm and seize the 1L He should alsu put his left foot directly in front of this man's left foot and a bit to the right. The iliustration on the left the correct method for bre this play. In the fllustration on the right the guard fs behind the for- ward as he turns and {s unable to i TONIGHT'S G mgton at Rocleeter, TOMORROW'S GAME. icazo at Washington WOODWARD SCHOOL FIVE TAKES LEAD IN LEAGUE Woodward School went into the to reverse his ball away is « @ shows ing up ored its second victory | ight, when the varsity squad routed T sextet in an- Al League contest played on the Army floor. The score was 28 to 6. BETHANY (28) | F.G.1 prs. Fouls. Pte (iR e League vesterday by defeating the I'riends quint, 10 to 6. The winners zalnst one defeat. Ylose guarding on the part of the from scoring & goal from the floor. Hayes and Thompson led the attack points, respectively. EORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY on the basket ball field last : Excellent teamwork featured the play of the Buif and Blue line. even when the second string was in action. as it was for at least half of the The Kendall Green tossers, crip-|titla game will be postponed until | pled by the absence of one of their|Spring ushers in a little balmy | fight to check their opponents’ whirl- | ment made by Maude Parker, direetor wind offensive, and though unsucce: of girls’ playground activities in the that the contest was interesting| Three times the game has heen despite the one-sided score. | scheduled and weather conditions have yesterday not to set another date until { the playegrounds reopen in March. 0| _Bethany passers overwhelmed the e 0| Interfor Department rinentraut! ¢ ° = b | 1ast night, o 0 lead in the Prep School Basket Ball 1now have a record of three victories tors prevented the Friends tossers v Woodward and totaled 5 and 4 BY CORINNE FRAZIE, G the Gallaudet team, 29 to 12. time. strongest players, put up a determined | weather, according 1 announce- ful, put forth such game opposition District. GEORGE WASHINGTON (301 | made play impo: decided 1l i o 0lother Recreation o 0 -7 GALLAUDET Totals oo ¥ Lavisson (. Tavisson Teunis. 1.. Sauires, 4 . s . o onpeil, g 0 Van Pelt, e i o Total i L : | . Fouls. Pty, “ tson, f [l Awson. o, * Dubose. & Dubose. & heeler, & Totals i £ 0 Referee—Miss Holtzhauer. Umpire—) Stockett. Scorekeepers—Omwake and Ozb Timekeeper—Vaiden. o o b Crockett. I;r«‘afln.»ll. . = o illard, & Calvary Church tossers last night | Allen, ¢ scored their fifth eonsecutive victory! . = in the Recreation League basket ball o8 loop, defeating the Sfoux Athletic Club FIGHTS LAST NIGHT passers, 44 to 22, in the Calvary gym. | CALVARY (41) i F.G. 1pra. Fouls. Pts. | e 5 0 0 o il E By the Associated Press. | NEW YORK.—Juck ivie, Pitts- h, won a d ion over Tommy { Milligan of England (10 rounds); Wi lie Harmon, New York, beat Harry Dudley, California (10); Bushey - ham, Utica, N. Y., beat Joe Lynch, | California (10); Cowboy Jack Willis, San Antonio, Tex., scored a technical knockout over Tony Lyons, New York (1); Eddie Lord, New York, beat ! Phil Goldstein, Pittsburgh (4). GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Jimmy Russo, New York, defeated Johnny Earler, Toledo (10). BAKERSFIELD, Calift—Sammy Mandell, Rockford, IIl, awarded de- cision over Babe Picato (7). 0 0 0 o o 0 h o o o 0 o 0 | bur 0 ol o ey Gibson, & F. Gordon, ; Totals ........... 38 SIOUX (22). F.G. 1prs. Fouls. i1 e e 0 0 Pts. Wendergron: F. Iglehart Green. g..... Brumbaugh. §. Totals .. . Strayer’s Business College triumph- ed decisively over the George Mason High School team last night in tha' : Marjorie Webster School gymnasium. = — { SHILOH'S RALLY TELLS. The score was 27 to 13. i Miss Carmichael scored 24 of the N no.‘,’,f; (f:.,r the winners. Miss Sawers| Shiloh Athletic Club basketers came collected 12 points for the visitors, | from behind in the second hulf of their ¥ game with the St. Augustine five to The Georzetown Dodge Ball League 'carn a 36-t0-28 dectaion. id c. e, 8l 83| coooool to manage | League pennant and defe Rebuild Club : Miss Wills Showing Real Tennis Abroad AMERICAN GIRL PLEASED OVER PROGRESS OF GAME plays Enthusiasm After Scoring in Mateh at Dis Cannes—Mlle. Lenglen Comments on Great Improvement of Californian. By the Associated Fress ( : ANNES, Frar her tennis form given testimony to the same effc The Califor C. F. Aeschlimann girl. aiter formerly 1 tournament [ hat her usual “poker face” was wreathed in s “At last [ am coming into my owr.” she “This was a satisfactory match, but T ¢ Suzanne's comment w “Helen today looked | 1 to the Riveria. But 1 wait unt hefore I can give you my sound opinion of her Mile. Viasto, who has heen touted at the third by the tennis sharks a8 a sure finalist | ovation she ws in the present tournament, lost the | home town, Olymple games singles in 1924 to Miss | mure Wills. | ea The night met | cent « Callfornia_friend when she motor- | there ed aver to Nice to plcture of | who Tackie Coc n which is be sereened rl on the Riverfu. She also met many iriends whom she dld not . but vho cheered he in the movle the Demand was sean champion nake a speech. the first two demands 23 She says e, January her slie Bar 5. 6D Met her exclaimer an do bet e has Mile. Finally amid the gre receiving in Lengier se and i i in your tos From the sour towr the auditc Americ: n fa American girl last mong ink th of Le see see a visio her across the net. Evidence of the pe en f the erc i1l mixed the m Aeschlini ' ROUNDING THIRD ~———————By Hugh A. Jennings White Sox. He had better luck in ax v C the pennant by one game, 3 pitch by Jack Chesbro He h atter with a cou to score a put more stuif on his sy i he r ever | other ball. He pu the game was lost he penn As manager of the Washington team Grif but his best move came as an owner manager of his team. He had n Years ago Bfll Coughlin, used to play_third b the Detroit Tigers in winning years, had ranton. He got with the N to make st the n third towr for the zirl had y of M o sular Lengl il CHAPTER XLV. LARK GRIFFITH was fai me was decided o who “thelr pennant an independent actual world and showiniz he brought my home down to Scranton few davs luter there r. Detroit a letter from Tony Wals lawyer in Pittston. telling me what a remarkable third sacker this Pittston boy was and advised me to sign him. When I re ed home 1 @1ad a talk with the and signed him for Detroit. He reported the next Spring to the Tigers’ traini camp at Waxahachie, Tex. Harris Is Discover: Gleason Proves Loyal. liked th zive t Detroft 1 he Detroit anud . owner o ached me 1 see the old man £t in the lurch a this pinch.” ¥ later illness vears aster of theore! e catcher That 15 a d. lenesame. aws He was awfully d never before ome, and he wanted to d @ hard e trying rget his homesickness ally succeeded. He is North, I wa but Frank J. Navin, Amer} heen v panied keep him, esident of the never materi and the S last place last-place the hoy s0 he wus went b d independent yvear he played with aged by fooks" Giants® pitcher. Wiltse Buffalo and he to hoy with John MoeGraw sent Wiltse several players an: pected Wiitse to give him a ct 1t his promising material. but when he time came Wiltse sold to Washington. In Washington he became famou for the boy was Stanley Harri used to catch his father, who v pitcher back in the mining di of Penn vania 1 orry that T could not keep the boy, but I was glad for his sake when he landed pennant and captured a world cham- plonship, the fir time Washington had ever finished in first place. Wilbert Robinson, former and captain of the Ori all Muske he Fohl has proved of He bu ind in the thought owners elubs, ba Readin Wit then signed the had MILLIGAN DESERVED DRAW WITH ZIVIC BY FAIR PLAY sles, has bee: !a success as a big league manager. Of a genial disposition, Rob 1 multitude of admirers. He is popu lar on both sldes of the Suspension Bridge, although. according to New Yorkers, he is located on the wrong end of it. Players Ifke Robbie, and | they give their best for him. He has|and if the reputation of being an expert | would have heen Jjudge of pitchers, and this reputation |and the referce and j is backed by his work with Pfeffer,| This Milliza Grimes, Marquard (whom he had for a | has learned 1 while), Vance, Ruether, Sherry Smith and others. He has taken several | can pitchers that were passed by other he has not got managers as being all through and |mears made winning hurlers out of them. He | championship of is unusually good in handling ob-| The Amer treperous players, being possessed of |seemed 1o t; rare tact. erey, so Makes Sensational Debut. Bane) eyl | may be r No man ever had a more auspicious | rertainly major league debut than Fred Clarke. | cate that He came to Louisville, und in his first | 12 and 15 reund route game made five hits in five times at | Milligan looked we bat. He started in left fieid and con-| when in the third round ! tinued there Ing exceptional ball. |on the ¢ ave In a few vears he was manager of the | Morrie Schlaiffer team, and when the Louisville fran-[head upor chise was transferred to Pitisburgh | pears Clarke, Han Wagner, Phillipe and | Milllgan's several other Louisviile plavers went | stop the flow of bl long in the deal. Clarke continued as | Tommy all manager. He kept the team near the |gave him top. and in 1909 won the National |thoroughly ted Detroit for the world championship. He was aggressive and an intelligent g Ie quit 1l to look business interests in Kansas, In 1888 Willie Gleason. later called “Kid" Gleason. was pitching Seranton, Pa. ater he o4 job | pitching for Philadelphia. From ther he went to St. Louis, and from St Louis to Baltimore, still pitching. He pitched out the season of 1594 and he bitched part of the season of 18 Then Ned Hanlon, seeing further pos sibilities in Gleason, switched him to second base. He became a star at the | position, and the following year he | was shifted to the New York Glants. Finishing his major playing career, he landed as manager of the Jersey City team. Later on he joined FPhiladelphia, again. this time as assistant to Man- ager Billy Murray. Soon after Gleason retired. He stayed out of base ball for some time, and his next appearance was as assistant to Manager “Pants’” Rowland of the Chicago White So When Rowland resizned Gleason be. came manager, und developed one of | the finest base ball machines in h|~.i n has much palm reason sueh the time t was wea ope: BODIES MADE AND 1 |WITTSTATTS'R. & £\ WKS. 319 LSth ST. N.W. MOTOR CO. Conveniently Located on Fourteenth Street 1333-37 14th St. Main 57%0 tory, but one that turned out badly when several members combined to throw the world series of 1919 to Cin- ci At theffelose of the 1920 e