Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1926, Page 65

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C., APRIL 4, 1926—SPORTS SECTIO College Nines Here to Be Active This Week: : Georgetown Wins Over Princeton THREE TEAMS TO FIGURE IN 11 ATTRACTIVE GAMES WILL BE CONTINUED Georgetown, '\lar)land and Ca!hollc U. Will Battle Strong Opponents—Brooklanders Have Task in Meeting Yale Tomorrow. 'OWN, 1 in base of the e Catholic University and Maryland face plenty of ball here this week. They strongest as their op- and hardly a have nines in the East, of the 11 to be played in which the local school will not hold its own. niversi tomorrow i of Geor; glory rnoon two games are| eting George- | ryland. It | perhaps has the most difficult task of the week The Brooklanders are against a nine that own, because of that if they ball team, in the field and at bat, but also has good Maryland and Navy and should can win. The Dark Blue tition as a dual meet competitor, having one scheduled with Maryland A College Park. It is very unilkely Lehigh or | that the Brooklanders will be able to Any d Old - hoping they will that will Wldog. (ol or n and ryland ts opponent. has a good b matter whe Long to clrcles. 1 nine t the short bably w Geol las is not known. remains over Thurs games with Mary e plays C. U. Thurs- town has no game. etown Saturday, schoc being play vs the first eani the United Association re kers last Maryland and g the OId | Maryland p member of Spr! ve the week marks Catholie U er- sity’s entry in intercollegiate compe- - ’ tice. s | &inia men, | All are ex-Virginia captains, the last | whiie he played tackle Many 7 defeat the Old Line squad, but may spring surprise in some of the events, treat | University of ginia has a big foot ball squad out for Spring prac- The squad ia working out direction of three former Vir- Hall, Arnold and Holland. under served ns leader last season. are in mentioned having members of the squad aining with other teams, either ase ball or lacrosse. + thought somewhat of trying to stage a game with some school during Spring practice, but has not been able to find any other in stitution that cares to take on burden Maryland's foot ball squad goes to Annapolis next Saturday afternoon to stage a long scrimmage practice with the midshipmen. The coaches will follow their teams on the field. It is understood that Hopkins has ified Baker and Campbell, two smbers of thelr track team, merly were at Virginia and s of the Cavallers’ star relay two vears ago. The competition in which the two men engaged last year at Oxford, in England, was counted, hetier twelve, | Which makes up thelr four ticipation in college sport besides being a 49-second quarter- miler, is a 23-foot broad jumper. WOMEN IN SPORT BY CORINNE FRAZIER EADING the ‘H ist of events of interest to local sportswomen this week is the annual South Atlantic indoor championship swimming meet to be held in the new Jewish Community Center pool, on Six- teenth street, Saturday night under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Union. Litminaries from the three most prominent swimming clubs in the Son h Atlantic section will gather in the Capital City to defend old titles most important event of the indoor season. vouthfu! star of Swimming Club of recently placed third nationals “lorids Olive Warner, aiso Club, will defend title. Relay teams from both the Maryland mon, hore 1door pate. are éxpectea and B Clubs, Capitol Athletic Club swimmers, Washington's leading aquatic st « Wil ente strong team in defense of their relay crown and will be well rep- resented in the individual events. Florence ng will attempt to re- Wain her s in the 100-yard breast stroke ana also will compete in the 60-yard (ree style and In the fancy diving. na Whaler is entered in the bre roke event. Ione Whaler will try her skiil in the 100 styvle and Winifred Fau cipate in the fancy The rs Streeks, Skadding t of Helen Florence and Tone Whal Ena Pet- 1 Esther Taylor, who were winmng relay team last year, not compete this season. Taylor has left the city and Miss Pet- tingill has abandoned competitive swimming. The list of events as announced by Florence Skadding, Washington repre- sentative of the joint meet committee, includes, in addition to the relay, 50- vard free style, 100-yard breast, 100- vard back stroke, 10-yard free style, fancy diving and plunge for distance. Jintries close tomorrow night. ¢ be obtained from Florence , care of Howard W. Phillips Company, No. 1 Thomas Circle north- J." H. Parran, 802 Winston (Govans), Baltimore, Md., or the sporting department of Winifred avenue through The Star. An entry fee of 50 cents per entry fof each event will be charged. Re- fuy teams will be charged $2.00. Columbia Heights Division will be divided into two sections for the elementary school schlag ball series ich will open next week on the nicipal Playgrounds. Park View, mner the division trophy Iast year, will enter & team in the Section 4 e, which will be played at View. Martha Dunham will 11 Section A contests. B will run off its schedule v Hollow ground, under on of Mrs. Ella B. V. Brown won thé sec- > in_this series last Spring - Park View a close race in friucas for division laurels. oulois reports a promising players to defend E. V. leadership in the coming Park referee Secti on th field Brown’s series. The schedules follow: SECTION A. rightwood Park vs. West. k View vs. Monroe. ghtwood ~ Park v, Park e ve. West S8 Brightwood Park ve. Monroe. Su—west vs. Park Vies SECTION B. —Cooke ve. Dennison. — Morgan vs. E. V. Brown. ‘woke vs. Eaton anison | Vs “Cooke vs. Dennison ve. Eaton, V. Bi vs. Ci Eaton. rgan vs Dennison. V. Brown vs. Florida’s the Puinam High School of Palatka | have un opportunity to demon- its skill on the court tomorrow night when it meets a team of Wash- ington players selected from the clubs of the Wor-en’s Council League in a endly tily o be staged on the Cen- ral High S¢300l floor at 8 o'clock. The vis i on a sigh given them as cellent record made durng the school season, and the game tomorrow night has been arranged purely as a diver- sion, according to their manager and the local officials in charge of the event. It will not be played with any idea of deciding sectional honors or with any sort of champlonship at stake. The selection of a team from ,various clubs rather than from the ranking Metropolitans alone was o expressly for the purpose of eliminating any savor of an intercity contest from the game. seeing tour which has been Miss | Z undefeated sextet from A nominal admission fee will be charged to defray the expenses of ymnasium and officials. Imogene Stockett, physical director of Eastern High School, will act as referee. OARSMEN AND PADDLERS CLASH AT BASKET BALL Paddlers and scullers of the Wash- ington Canoe and Potomac Boat clubs assume a new role Tuesday night when they meet at the Arcade in a battle for the basket ball champion- ship of Boat House row. The teams have been priming for the contest for the past month and expect to put on a fast exhibition. The match starts at 7:15 o'clock. Probable line-ups of the two quints follow: Potomac, Duncan. Rosinski Positions. Was) . Forward. . 5 on owler Cobh Havens ohnson - Grigaby LEADERS UNDISTURBED IN A. B. C. TOURNAMENT TOLEDO, Ohio, April 3 (®).—Pins were obstinate in the American Bowl- ing Congress tournament here today. With one exteption not a man entered list of first 10 in any one of the three minor departments. The lone entrant was J. Blue of Indianapolis, who landed fourth in the all-events with 1,929 for his nine toumment games. CAI.IFOENIA wms MEET. BERKELEY, Calif., April 3 (#).— University of California , kept her colors flying from the outset of the dual track meet with the University of Missouri here today, winning hand- ily, 63 to 38. No records were broken. i 15 a reward for theiir ex- | | the | | | feional Amateur Athletic Union swim- TRACK MEET SERIES The third of the series of seven unday track meets being sponsored intly by the Aloysius and Washing- ton Canoe clubs will be held today at 11 o'clock on Plaza F'eld. All local runners registered with the Amateur Athletic Union are in- vited to take part and compete for the six plaques belng offered as prizes for the series. Six track events are carded on to- day's program and a jumping event may be added by Chairman Tom Probey. LIEUT. FARRELL IS OUT OF A. A. U. SWIM MEET The entry of Lieut. W. G. Farrell, holder of the worid record for the 440-yard breast stroke, in the Na- t ming meet at Chicago on Wednesday and Thursday has been withdrawn by the Washington Canoe Club. Lieut. Farrell, a Marine Corps aviator, is in Cuba at the present time | | and is not expected to return until | o late this month. He was to try for the national title In the 220.yard|, breast stroke. 1 — . VIRGINIA TRACKMEN WIN. |} BLACKSBURG, Va., April 3.—Vir- | ginla hahdily won a dual meet with | Virginla Poly here today, 80 to 46. The Tech Kreshmen beat Roanoke | High, 79 to 9. ' C tain tonight, Arcade in three.game series. far other gether the Epilphany | held CATHOLIC U. NINE ROUTS VERMONT BY A 9-1 COUNT ATHOLIC UNIVERSITY turned in an casy win over the University of Vermont base ball nine yesterday at Brookland in a seven- inning game, called early because of rain. The count was 9 to 1, the visitors scoring their only run in the sixth on a walk, a stolen base and a single. Devin twirled great ball for the home nine, allowing only five hits EAGLES MEET ALOYS IN ‘RUBBER’ CONTEST Anacostia Bagles and Aloysius Club eams ring down the basket ball cur- when they meet at the the final match of their made records compiled by quints in thelr class, viotory onight will carry ith it the 'un- fficlal champlonship of the city. A preliminary hax been arranged o prepare the fans for the big clash. t starts at have those As the teams superior to bring to- and the 7:18 and will Juniors astern Preps. e The first open golf championship in Germany since 1913 will be Jlayed on the new 18-hole course of he Berlin Golt Club, June 2 29. EASILY W NS U NIVERSITY OF MARYLAND'S tary Institute in a dual meet Maryland being the other portion It was Maryland's vast superiorit it the meet by “nounces the appointment of the including both hurdles and in two scor It was in the mile and 440 that the local school made its sweep. Neunam won the mile and Gadd and Middleton tled for third, avhile Matthews, Thomas and Whiteford finished in the order named in the 440. Sheriff of Maryland was the high point winner of the day. He took first place in the 120-yard high hurdles, 220-yard low hurdles, running broad jump, and third in the 220, for a total of 16 points, Matthews was sec- ond with 14. Whiteford, Supplee and Matthews were Maryland men other than Sher- iff, to score in more than two events. Matthews got two firsts by winning the 100' and quarter and a tie for first in the high jump. The events in which V. M. I. out- scored the Marylanders were the discus, shot and javelin. In the discus they got 8 points, 5 in the shot and 6 in the javelin. White turned in two meritorius performances for the Vir- ginians in winning the shotput with a heave of more than 43 feet and the discus with more than 122 feet. Summaries: 100-YARD DASH—Won by Matthews second, Pugh (Md.); third, Willls on_ by Matthews "tmd ] third, R P W by Endstow 191"‘) “third. Dul- s (both Md.): 2. Low' uunnfig—wm by Shenir s S Sh (Md.): Mrd “Illlt-on 55 Whi Ty, 0. j hird. :nln(u M. ) y White (V. fcond. Ditman (Md): third. Zullek (Md. Distance, 43 feet 3 inches. ,‘I‘—Rn it “‘ e S i LB elzht; 10 econd. Supplee . {Md:)t_ thirg. 1 L), Distance, 165 feet e LIBERTY TWIN Rowboat Motor With Bosch Magneto & Zenith Carburetor, $140 5 MONTHS TO “Pay While You Play” Every Callle Motor Guaranteed. Durable—-Dependable—Easy Starting. You take no Chance, JOHN J. ODENWALD 1209 “H” Street N.W. Z1 The Washington Branch of the Peerless Motor Company an- Irvin T. Donohoe Peerless Com- pany as retail dealers in this city and the formal opening of their new Connecticut Avenue Showroom—April 1st. Irvin T. Donohoe has been connected with . the Peerless Motor Company in this city for the past three and one-half years—and has long been as- sociated with the focal automo- tive industry. Mr. Donohoe cordially invites his many friends and the motor- ing public to visit the new show rooms and inspect the attrac- tive display of Peerless cars on show during opening week. DONOHOE Peerless ((Jompany 1739 Connecticut Avenue Potomac 5678 such a decisive margin. MARYLAND’S TRACK TEAM OVER V.M. 1 track team swamped Virginia Mili- here this afternoon, 8625 to 39%4. The meet was run off as a part of the afternoon’s program in the Central High Stadium, the lacrosse game between Oxford-Cambridge and y in the running events that gave The Old Liners won every race, ed all 9 points and causing eight of the cppo"ng batters to whiff. The Brooklanders made the fourth and fitth their big innings by scor- ing seven of their runs in the two I nes on good hitting assisted by the erratle flelding of the New Lng- landers. Dutour and Mayer were the lead- ing batters for the winners, while Conway made_the best showing for the visitors. Moriarity, who started on the mound for Vermont was wild and during his four innings walked four and allewed five hits. Vermt ABH.0.A L C U Conway ax i3 Patice b 4 MorseIT Mayer Tenace.3b Moria'y.p 3 Totals, Game called seventh, rain. 00 0 0 00 % &.8 Devin _(2) $ Dlxluur Totals 0 Runs-— daile Koale, ¥ ’ rors— alls—Off “Moriarity. 4 E, Hite—Off Moriarity iinings: off Fogg, innings ui—Ty Moriarity, Devin, & bail—Aronson. ~Wiid pitches—Foxg, Devin %) Hit by pitched hall—by Devin_(Smith Afonson). " Umpire—Mr. Crook. Time of Fame—1 hour and 45 minute . 98-POUND RUNNER OF 40 CAPTURES DISTANCE RACE DETROIT, April 3 (®).—Running in a blinding & torm, over icy high- ways, Percy Wyer, 40 years old and weighing 98 pounds, won the annual Irish-American Pontiac-to-Detroit race today In 2 hours 51 minutes and 30 seconds. Wyer ran under the colors of the Monarch Athletic Club of Toronto, Ont. The distance was 26 miles 385 yards. Struck Passed PRO FIVES T0 CLASH ON NEW YORK FLOOR The dates and place for the third and fourth games of the world series of basket ball were announced yes- terday by President Carr of the Amer- fcan Professional Court League as April 9 and 10 in the 7lst Regiment armory, New York, ‘'he opening games of the play- off between Cleveland and Brooklyn for the championship of the league and the world title take place in Cleveland Wednesday and Thursday. Reports from the Ohlo city say that the advance sale for the tilts to be played there has passed the $§,000 mark. Ward Brennan of New Paul Fitting of Erie, named by President Carr to referee the matches. Eligibility iists for both teams will be announced Tuesday. York and have been BURCH’S TWIRLING EARNS HILLTOPPERS 5-1 TRIUMPH Allows Tigers Only Two Hits and Strikes Out Eight, and Is Given Faultless Support—O’Neill and Murtaugh Make Circuit Clouts. [TH Burch allowing only two hits, Geotgetown handed the Prince- \N ton Tigers a 5-to-1 trimming yesterday on the diamond at Hilltop. Hardt scored the visitors' only run when he went down on a walk in the fifth, the first Princcton man to reach the initial sack, and was sent home by Fowler's triple. O'Neill opened the game with a home run to center field, and Murtaugh repeated the performance in the second. A triple by Ryan also accounted | for a run in the opening frame. The final tallfes showed up in the SCHOOL NINES HAVE MANY GAMES IN EASTER PERIOD base ball nine: E Devitt pasttmers, who opened with game with Briarly Hall on Monday of next week and the St. John's crew, outside of a practice match with Central tomorrow morning, will not start in competition until after the holiday and Gonzaga open thel tomorrow at the Eastern will be called at 2 o'clock. Tech plays Randolph-Macon Academy at Front Royal in the only encounter listed for Tuesday. On Wednesday Western trip at Lewisburg, ame with Greenbriel M while Business goes High, and Central » St. Alban’s nine on pond. The Western 1 home after a game Military Academy on Bastern opens a W en- pastimers retu taunton Thursday Central, Busine teams play on Frid to Calvert Hall of Baltimore, «s journeying to Leonar: nd St. Alban's ASTERvacation week will be a busy time for the local high school a dozen games having been scheduled, a number of them on out-of-town diamonds. All the teams but Devitt and St. John's are booked for action. the | . Central playing | fourth, when Goddard singled, Hag erty sacrificed and Murtaugh con nected for a single that was bungiled by Hardt and gave both runners an opportunity to score. Georgetown played erroriess while the visitors were gu three misplays, Hardt's bel the only costly one. Goeltz and endey allowed only three hits during the last three frames, after Rankin had beer pummeled severel Line-up and Summary. Princet’s n}A!‘l H.O A 1 AB H ball ; of The Business on Friday, play their next LaBea'e. b 2 Sen'ke w3b mmnl vt period closes. nd the Saints meeting Forest High of Baitimore on the Wisconsin avenue field. Western and Central make lengthy jaunts for their Saturday tilts, while Tech goes out to Garrett Park to tackle Georgetown Prep. Central plays at Philly against the University of Pennsylvania freshmen and West- ern meets Mount St. Joe in Baltimore. Goeltz.p. Hendey’ Totals 1 ¢ ,...'14“y“ Georgetown 0000 x Runs—Pri Georgetown— O'Neill. Gral Scharn. B Burch, & off Goel —— Goeltz, 2 High School coaches, meeting yester- it Spalding’s to organize an as- {ation of physical traning instruc s, elected Hap Hardell their tem- porary chafrman, with authority to submit a constitution and by-laws at the next meeting. April 17 is the | tentative date set by Hardell for the This is the strongest argument of them all. More men changed to ROI-TAN last year than to any other Quality cigar. All popular shapes 10¢ to 3 for 50¢ A\ ROI-TAN ‘ Distributed by cd cigar youll like WASHINGTON TOBACCO CO., Washington