Evening Star Newspaper, April 8, 1926, Page 39

SPORTS THE EVENING BTAR, WAISHLNG’I‘ON D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1926 Foot Ball Coaches Are in Rebellious Mood Over Change in SOME OF TUTORS WOULD YALE'S TRACK TEAM STICK TO THE OLD CODE| EASILY BEATS NAVY Sentiment Being Sounded Out in Middle West and East—Agreed That Col Act Regarding Rules Committee. sy ‘m the Amociated Preas J ANNAPOLIS, Md.. April 8.—Yale's track team overwhelmed Navy in a Aual meet yesterday. the Elis rolling | up a point ‘score of 34 against 39 for | the Midshipmen | Summaries: 100.yard dash- second legiate Association Must i “Won e Ker Yale: third, — n hy Bailey, Navy: second, | i Yale Evans. Yale, e | 290 sec | § o i-potind shotpn Won by Bre n, Yale BY H. C. BYRD. . \\’nn-n'\ third, Back, Yale ORE trouble may result from the recent change in the forward e Y pass rule than was bargained for by the rulee committee when |gyond, Araeil, | Vale:™ third.” Kern. Navy the change was made. Certainly greater and more widespread dis- | v 10-vard bieky hurdies—won by, Equagds, < ction exists than appears on the surface. if a letter reccived yes- |lad yale, Timg TOLI0 ee.0 terday by an Eastern coach from one of the most prominent Middle Yale: third, Taft. Navy stern mentors beitalkon 4 Alne v son wi 4 run—Won by Paulsen. Yale; sec. Western ment an he taken at face value, and there is no reason why d qua—Yen by Paulsen. Yale; stc- it cannot 817410 wee, - . . ¢ . Two-mile r ~Won by Smith, Yale: se Coaches seem to have, according to the writer and recipient of this LT third, Massie, Navy etter, a distinct feeling that something was put over on them by the § o Gy ks e rules comnuttee. It was the unanimous sentiment of the coaches meeting |ond. Met third, W Navy. in New York that nothing be done to the rules, and this sentiment gave | Digiance, 138ty im0\ way to an almost certain fecling the rules would not be tampered with |ond Deacan. Yale: third. Foley when E. W. Hall, chairman of the rules committec, and Bill Roper, an- |t vard’ low hurdles—Won hs Bullard other member of the rules committee, made speeches in which they stated Joje: second. Snapley. Navy: third.” Co the rules should be left as they were and the game of foot ball needed no “", 3 3"\":"_“‘1'"4 P Gault, Yale sec. t on Navy: third, Hogan, Yale ime, RIDEKIR Smin 14 1-10° sac. This Middle Western coach now is | Maryiand inst Pennsylvania. but | Hammer inrow—Won be Maing, Yalo nding sentiment in his section. the combination was not sufficient to Pratance ,‘.‘}"',,'vs in “‘:' B ing to ascertain whether or no ¥ | "Broad’ jump—Won by Weinecke. Yale conches ont thers woild be willing | Win. a8 the Quakers got the long end | ycond. Narton. Yale: third, Rutledge, oy + play under the old rules. and cer- of a 6:to-3 count. Retter flelding and Dvw:‘n_n o 11y in i o n Bastern coaches are doing the hase running by tha Quakers decided | Davidson d McGares. Navy: third, Fhine thing in he 1 e o [ ene Vil N P R words, there is n distinct sentiment Al i = | heing formulated to ignore the changes Two ball games are 1o he plaved | PRIN . April & (). | effected by the rules committee and (here tomorrow, Boston College meets | The 1927 swimming meet of the Na-| play under the old rules corgetown an the Hilltop and North | tional Caliegiate Athietic Astoclation | Whether or not this will be done |Carolina takes the field inst | will he held at lowa on the first | depends entirely upon the prevailing | Maryland at College Park "Saturday of April. | N SIoT ARONE Suaches. it Mehfevar] el iz ol as o = results from this is certain that s determined onslanught n the present | make-up of the rules committee will 0 be made next Winter the annual meeting of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. A l A good deal more than a little dis. ratisfaction exists in the way Natio e legiate Athletic sociation is con dnetad, and it may be that the foot | ge 1he A, iated Press mittee, which is a prod et of that body. may prove one of the factors to cause some chanzes that ought to be made in that body After dissertating at length on the action of the rules committee, the writer of the letter referred to con cluded The foot hall rules committee. as it ts made up. is wrong in principle and in fact. We have zot to work next vear to effect not only changes in its personnel. but also to see that its membership is more tributed. If we are g the present make-up of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, then we are going to change the foot hall rules committee so that every dis. triet of the association will he squally represented.” equitably dis- Tn all probability there will be no plaving under last year's rules The foot hall rules committee is a commit tee of the Natinnal Collegiate Athletic Assocfation, duly elected by the asso- ciation—even if the election, or selec tion as more truly ix the case, is a huge joke—and the colleges are duty bound to stand by their indings. Next Fall. unless the rules committee meets before then and reverves itself. which is very unlikely, plaving with the changes in effect. What all the coaches of the country should do I8 to use the wide Influence they have in the inatitutions with which they are connected 10 see that representatives of thelr institutians go to the annual meeting of the N. C. A. A. in New York with instructione ta Attend the meetings, and especially re main throngh that part at which of- ficers of the assnciation and commit tees are elected Then something can he Aone In the right way and in the that things should he done. way Tt is true, though, that not a foot hall enach in the country. except per haps those on the foot hall rules com- mittee. helieves that the change in the forward pass rnie will prevent the heiter-skelter last-minute throwing of passes hy a desperate team in the last few seconds of play. A team that i taking long chances with victory at stake is not going to give much con- sideration to the loss of 5 vards. What will the loss of 5 veards mean at it is heaten the 100-to-1 when a ‘team realizes 1 nless. it takes anyway chance of a touchdown on a long. maore or less. haph d heave ble that either of the mes scheduled today 1t is not prob twn hase ball will he plaved Carolina is listed at University of AMary nd for the first of two contests and Boston College is booked to meet Cathol 17, It is doubtful if the fields will be in shape. Catholic University seems o have o well defined instinct for > ninth inning. Monday nders astounded everyhody by trimminz Yale hy virtue of scoring five runs in the ninth. and vesterday i 1t North Carolina. by counting that inm fier two were i1, The score was & to 5 North Carolina hroke a 4-to-4 tie in | the eiz getting one run and then it was that C. U.got on it& ninth- v pitched od ha North Carolina o seven hits. Rafley led the Brook- Yanders at npat with three hits out of as many trips to the plate Georgetown started out early in its zame with Fordham, scoring four runs in the first inning and two in the second. The Blue and Gray won by 8 3. Burch again pitched well for Georzetown, making his third con- e viet Haggerty and Don- m did the hest sticking for the Hilltoppers. yton pitched well and Murray his stick ver effectively for “If Hair’s Your Pride Use HERPICIDE” — Tha Quality Hair Tonie — Lt TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats ‘E[. EMAN’S, 7th & F Wallace Motor Co. means NASH Sales and Service 1709 L Street N.W. Just East of Conn. Ave. Main 7612 inz to continue | all coaches will be | [ hue, Carl Maye and Eppa Rixey o | work in | the Cuban ace, due to round out one University of North | the | ITH a revival of pitching effectiveness promised by the use of W resin and the -extraction of some of the “hop” from the “jack rabbit”™ ball, big league managers are conceéntrating attention on their hurling squade as the training seaton draws to a close. Some of them, such as George Ris- | Genewich, Graham, Benton and ller of the &t. Louis Rrowns nand; Coopey. Brooklyn alwi looms as Jack Hendricks of the Cincinnati |4 dtn&erous factor with Dazzy Vance and Burleigh Grimes to carry the bur. Reds, already have dacided the order| den, of mound rotation for the opening| A's Have Noted Stars. games, starting April 13. Others still| The Athlsties have exceptional are wrestling with the problems of |stare in FEddie Rommel, Brvan Har- | selection and rejection, but the teams riss, Sam Gray_and Lefty Groves, recognized as outstanding centend while the Griffmen again count upon their veterans, Johnson, Cove- ere all seem well equipped with hurl- ere eager to demonstrate that the leskie And Ruether. 1o carry the bur. den, along with another seasoned ac- heavy-hitting ara of base hall is near. | Quisition, Joe Bush. ing its iclone. goTouth ‘predominates on the White Rox staff, with Ted Lyons, Ted| Cast-Ofts Bolster Browns. Rlankenship and a newcomer, Al- Sisler has built up a formidable [ phonse Thomas, among its stars, he- staff from twirlers cast off by rival clubs. Three of the. he has decided, will ge the assignments in the open- sides the veteran Urban Faber. Cleveland's mound hopes are cen- ing series with Chicago. with Milton Gaston, formerly of the Yankees, tered somewhat on expected come- backs by Uhle and Shaute. The S| Yankees have a mixture of new and | lead-off pitcher, ~Tom Zach: easoned material including Shocker, southpaw obtained from Washing-| Hoyt, Jones, Pennock and Myles | ton. as number two and Joe Giard,| Thomas, the last a recent graduate | another Yankee cast-off, third in|of the International League. line & . *Hendricks had picked Pete Dono- YANKEE BIKEMEN TRAIL. PARIS, April 8 (®.—The French team, Cugnot and Baron, with 134 points, still were leading in the sy day bicycle race early today. Van Kampen and Faudet were in second place with 132 points and De Graeve and Pollenbeck were third with 122 pointe. 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