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SPORTS. PENN AND DRAKE GAMES WILL HAVE GREAT FIELDS Records Likely to Be Slmuored at Both Affairs. | California Team and Hoff Are Carded to Compete at Br the A« CHI& AGO. April 19—Collegiate bewildering th will seck new Penn and Drake games, will go into the discard With favorable weather at the excelient form displayed by the fans are confident of more record br The Drake relays will attract th hest in spiked shocs, and at the usually strong contingent in quest of Roland Locke, Nebr: sprinter, who tied the world rec of 0:08 53 for 100 yards at Kan Saturday, will compete in the Drake tr again running in the clean-up posi- tion with his varsity half-mile relay | team, which set a new international record in the Kansas meet. The Kan sas and lowa quartets, which swept | 10 now records in other relay events, will again compete. A feature of the Des Moines zames will be the appearance of the Univer- sity of California team. including Bud Houser, Olympic shotput and diseus throw champion in 1 Charles Hoff, who failed to hest ciated Prese cession at ska, 1 n tdoor walker, record “hi laurels this week in the with strong likelihood that more world marks A total of 25 Philadelphia ame time Des Moines. athletes who hung up new records in e Kansas and Ohio relay new marks were made or equaled. and Des Moines, in view athletes last Saturday, coaches caking. cir usual share of the Middle West's the Midwest is sending an un- honors in the Pennsylvania gam in the Kansas games, will try at Des Moine: of and a PHILADELPHIA, April 19 (®). Athletes from many parts of the conntry were traveling toward Phila- delphia_today for the annual Universi- ty of Pennsylvania relay carnival next Frid nd Saturday. Hamilton Collegiate Institute. ilton, O led the vanguard of mor colleges and schools which will compete in the gigantic two-day program. The Canadians rived last night. Athletes are expected in ) two from O on icultural Col, lege, Occidental, Michigan, Wisconsin, Towa, Ohio State and Chicago. d SCHCOL ATHLETES ACTIVE | IN A NUMBER OF SPORTS base ball, I program Charlotte Hall and Central furni today, while tennis, track and IGH and prep school athletic teams have another hus a tennis encounter between | | week ahead— | rifle competition making up a full | sh the only diamond clash listed for | Tech and Friends, on the latter's courts on Wisconsin avenue, is the other sport event scheduled. [WOMEN IN SPORT Tomorrow will witness the second zame of the Interhizh hase hall varies, | Eastern and Business swinging into | action at Central Stadium t 3:15 | o'clock. Neither team has made much | of a showing in ite early games, and there is little by which one can judge gither nine's chances of going into & | fle with Central for top honors in the Echolastic Teague standings. Episcopal High trimmed both East- ern and Business, the Lincoln Parkers getting the short end of an Rto-3 count and the Stenogs beinz handed a 10-to-4 heating. Gonzaga was blanked by Eastern, 4 to 0, but tied Business at 10-all In addition to the serfes hase ball clash. two teanis matches are sched uled for tomorrow. Tech plays Epis copal at Alexandria, while Devitt meets Western at Columbia Country | Club. Wednesdav's hase ball card is a full one. Catholic University’s freshman | tossers, who conquered Western last | gaturday, invade Central's ficld. Devitt plays the Georsetown University Year- lings at Hilitop, St. Alban's mests Gil- man Balttmore, Tech and Gon; £ clash at Washington Barracks, Episcopal comes here for an encouny ter with [ Track teams of are entered in the fight tional quarter-mile relay champi ship at the University of Pennsyl vania Friday, while Devitt's runners will take p in the Drake relays. Western and Eastern are scheduled for a dual meet at the FEastern| Stadium In base b plays at St Raltimore to meet Tech encounters W High at Ballston Western's nine makes its )w:nm.t- in Na hl\h s and Central for the na ‘ech 1 on Friday s Alban's, Central goes to | Mount St. Joe and | shir E Devitt pla to_Alexandria Hl:b tains Tgme School. town Preps journey to to Shenandoah Military Academy, Central's tennis te Navy Plehes Saturday. and the St. Alban racketers tackle Georzetown University’s trosh court men. Two interhigh rifle matches are list. | ed for the week, Tech meeting Cen tral at the Central range Wednesday, and Western shooting kastern in the latter's gallery Friday. Central and Eastern are leading in the fight for the title, YALE CREW SHOWING ITS OLD-TIME SPEED . April 19 (P).Yale's undefeated for three i= rounding into condition un- Head Coach Ed Leader. who in started Eli oarsmen on a long of conque: which inclnded in the Olympic championships goes 1 enter- | and the George- | m meets the | varsity vears. fay 1423 serles victory of 1923. Three members of last year's cham pion boat are in the varsity shell Time trials recently on the Housa tonic River have shown that the crew is well up to standard be a strong contender honors TWO RACES ARE ADDED ‘ TO NATIONAL REGATTA| PHILADELPHIA, April 19 (P).— Two new events have been added to the national rezatta to be held on the Schuylkill River in August They are the 145-pound senior eight oared shell race and the senior four- oared shell race wizhout coxswains, Colleze oarsmen are no longer gihle for juntor competition in avents, and again will | for national eli- ciub | | starts, | tions . | the two who | the | that BY CORINN School during the early Spri is in progress now. semesters is in the lead. 1 Alderton captains this t e 18 held by ti th two wins and no losses and Fvelyn Zychlinskl | anager, respectively pd are: Seventh | emes Thelma Wall Naomi_ Connic Blocksom, ger: thi Belle Sy Garland, fifth nd y te: with Baker Rose ks, Mary captain McQueen, ma This afternoon the sixth and third semesters are scheduled to meet in one game and the seventh and second in the other. Thursday afternoon three games will he plaved: the fourth will oppose the third: the eighth will mect the second and the seventh will play the sixth. Letters will standing players as in hasket ball Six of Washington's eizht ranking feminine racketers w play top posi- | on the teams of the Women's District Tennis League in the annual round robin series which is scheduled | to open this week. Marvwill Wakeford and Betty Pyle, re not signed up with may get into later in the season, Miss W headed | Racqueters for vears. This team has dishanded, which ieaves her without a berth. It is expected a place will he found for her, however, hefore the serles is well under wax. Miss Pyle has tions of remainin s venr Luise Kelley, ue title for ont Jjust he awarded the in the series, a team, | | pnounced her inten- ont of competition | winner of the District 1925 and rated No 1926 renewals of the classic | Ham- | | program Hockey Club Wednesday gymna THE EVENING STAR, Two Big Meels to Be Held This Week : Hoff Does Well as One-Man Track Team [MA(‘KENZIF w LEOD ‘ LEAD IN GOLF MATCH ‘ Roland MacKenzie leod, fessional golf pair. 18 holes of th home matches next lumbia with a vict Page - Hufty and amateur-pro. c sional Country The Columbia ldrove and outputtes ional opponents in gressional to win by |coming an early Armour when he the fifth with ind_goin wi T Club. duo 1 on sho Columbin's ste Tl 1o reached his by ahead o n 26-hole sun WA SHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 19"6 r amateur-pro rt the final home-and- day at Co- in the bag over omn.y vesterday ‘ongres- at Con. 3 gnined the th ma 2 a A ir ¢ teh sie the Armour, mbhination of Congres- out- over hy Breen second second nine to win on the seventeenth, where | McLeod sank a birdie The two profe: liant golf | breezes that | following a light ing. MecLeod W | the quartet with 71. | MacKen: 78 and swept « 0w 3 mals notwithstandin: wer Pl the d bril chilly course 11 in the morn- the low Arm Hufty our about rer of was 72, 85. | Both the amateurs are holders of se | tional titles. | pion of the Middle | =ociation, while Huft |of the North and championship. ven holes seven were were and Armour nex the hole fonal professiona ing up to his usua holed a chip_shot | teenth for a birdie 2 when his side was George J, Voi | of the District and R professional. defeated baugh and Frank Ha | al«. 1 up in a match i \oxt»rd.xv John ¥ | Eddie Towns, | Indian Spring. def amateur of Indian T. Barnett, profe: Chase, in a match vesterday. with | wor driving the el McCormick. professional ited Tom Moore, | the right v is Sout G the h a halved )W h 1 ith MacKenz'e is the cham- Atlantic olf As- holder mateur in par birdies, enth green Th stand the to w . rt Beaver inz, mal Ind h he Con was not putt- wt the holo down and 3 to go. amateur champion McKimmie, George pre amaten by Diffen- fession- Dam and | oth of WHO'S THIS? ws Hns the the picture? and Robert | of dian Chev Spri WILL FIGHT STRIBLING. BOSTON, Ad hout [} knocked out st signed for a ling of Atlanta, E FRAZIER An ng season. eam. April 19 (#). ullo of New Orleans, one, has with Young Strib- , here May 2 as mentary school interplayground which is now in progr The complete sched by Maude Parker, dire tivities, 1s given below. field court, at | ginia avenue southeas mence at 3:45 April 20 V Amidon v A ve, Dent Wallach-Towers Towars May 4 b, b Amidon ve Den Aniidon: 11, Smaliw Amidon ve. Smallwoo Towers ve. Dant Keefe, local workshoy Grace of the N, AL A held April | munity Cent | be privileged to sv at exs tule ctor nn gi Tony Young who recently | heen | doesn't BALL is the central sport for the fair sex at Business High intersemester V'V leaguer What are his initials? one you'll fi in the list of letters. may be used only once and # | have six of the Jetters checked off up to today, and when yo | day's guess there wil | left series | A combination nine drawn from the fourth and | having won threc games out of Rose Weinstein is manager. many eries, ounced ris’ ac All games in | this division will be staged on the G: econd street and will com th Bowen temporary group of announces that all mem bers attending the next meeting, the . onSixteenth street, m in the new pool | Jes an W nd V 1 Ness ve. Smallwood:-Rowen Wallach-Towers Smallwood-Bo Van Neas ve Vallach: Van Ness ve d-Bowen v Dent 18, Wallac cha wish aiirman the ta be Com. will after the meeting provided they come cotton bathing supplied with a gray the tank. The management of the center placed the bowling allevs at also for posal of the group ning. hax the dis. that eve- Basket ball practice will be on the for the Arms A hockey Thursday Holton o'elock. held on fum workout afternoon | oclock on the hlup«v field. Washington night in the al will Field 5:30 be 4 t at STAN‘FORD FOUR SPEEDY. PALO ALTO, Calif., April 19 (#).— | course | suit to conform with the regulations | | of 1 by the District committee. will head | Running true to form in the fln;\]’ Krueoff, 2 plaver, | Club | will have Delphine \in this s retatn her | Frances and No. of Columbia District e top the 1 vers. Mount _Pleasant Heyl in No. 1 position m. Helen Sinclair ranking position on Dorothy Kingsbury i the Bureau of Corinne Frazier group. Irs. wiil ned up with eight 1nd‘ heads the Mideity Clarence Norment, jr.. former | District Tennis League champlon, will be back in the field this season after 24 months' ahsence. Mrs. orment will top the list of players on the Wardman Park_team. Mrs. Duffey Gilfond. a newecomer in the District. has accepted the invita- | tion n( the Capitol Athletic Club team to ¢ its ranking plaver. H Van Ness and Smallwood-Bowen | i schlag ball teams will clash tomorrow afternoon in the opening game of the Garfield division series of the ele-| 2015 14th St. D Potomac 1712 CHABNL L ons s MRS Terms as low as $1.00 A WEEK PROBEY Tire Stores 1200 H Street N.E. 9th and ‘P Streets N.W. 2104 Penna. Ave. N.W. 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I of 1923 wa | Maryland tiv oes o EFORE nual s through there were to come the an- 1 and I won- The 1 season Stockholm mn Kreigsr Fi ¢ we had it. acquired was to he the surprise. | Besi I the other events T was to start in, I was entered for the 400-meter run. Norv had never had any really good middle-distance runner, so we thought it would be nice to make a showing in that. No. itk kil 1y bingeatoit mv Stacting in oo and (o nid notieen I INAUGURAL TONIGHT |y training for it. hecause 1 started training only two weeks hefore the competition. Having a number of other cvents to start in I couldn’t give | very much time to any special branch of training. I usually ran | around the track a few times aiter having finished all other training every Inside Golf For the first {ime in my life T did By Chestar Hortona—— | $h8 Sitor Sy games in September Maryland the % are primi in_ Philadelpl and trained very carefully, and both my coach, an, dered what we could do to surprise every one. all | stamina which T had lately = t | Promntly at 740 o'clock ton | the Washington City Duckpin As | sociation will open sixteenth an nual championsk ament on the Coliseum drives. The sion has heen Bowling Associati teams drawn from will roll. President Henry presidents and ofher W. . D. A, will participate formal opening ceremonies, Tleven officials of the association will one frame each, with the high scorer | getting a new Spri hat Many of the leading Aduckpinners of the city will howl with the Masonic Association teams scheduled to per Among them will he generally reco; t singles bowl something outside the orders of m: coach--late one evening I went over “|to the training field and ran eight | miles at my best speed. 1 did not tell | him about it the next dav, d he wondered at my stiff-lezged appear- | ance. My rubber fixed me n in nd | When we stepped on the train for Stackholm the whole team was in fine | torm | 1 was to compete in the following bowl | aionts, all on the same day: Broad hop. step and jump, pole vauit | Pt ganization Golfers who inte the at the ant hit strota a This 1 impact Tait Rodier, past officials of the in the 1 | of and done 18]y is un The golfer vho tries put this leg kick in wiil prob. by jemp e, e van, whicp® Propes® of thes ng the jnmp ind 400-met came with rain and heavy which fs the usual thing for competitions in Seandinavia. 1 won my first event —the hroad jump easily with 23 feet 10, and had one dead” jump 24.10. The second event < the pole vault. 1 won and stopped iiting at exactly 13 feet. In the wing hop, step and jump I was econd, with the second best mark I had ever made in that event Experts Not Convinced. came the time for the 400 No one knew who was to be | the second representative of Norw |and the surprise was great when Kreigsman put me in, saving he had | no one else, and anyway it wouldn't hurt me since 1 was already throu with my other events. I only h time to wash off a little dirt aft the pole vault before the start. | My dangerous rival was Nisse | Engdahl, who is one of the best Eu- | ropean runners on the 400 meters. He was third in _the Antwerp Olympics. T the first 300 meters, but then exhanstion came, and FEngdahl passed | g me by 3 meters second with a time of 50. which I consider quite good on that et and as my fourth | | | wror flexing knees di 2ddr results in springy legs at he moment of ™ LA Thus the ver shonld give this knee- flexing an eve now and then to ses to is not s nized as the stroi here. Star Boys | T p! S7AND wiTH a KNEES SLIGHTLY FLEXED * too stra the legs. Stiffness in the knees means rigidity, while flexing the knees | means, obvieusly, flexibility. (Copsrizht. 1926.) PENROSE JUNIORS WIN. Penrose Tuniors tonk the measure of the Thistles, 13 to 0, in a practice game yesterday at the Penrose dia- mond. The elash went seven innings, Lyle of the winners aliowing only two most hits and walking only one, Fven with these results to my eredit School. A1l the Furopean journalists and ex e TROUSERS Certificate a good athlete, but lacked the stam.| 10 Match Your Odd Coats na necessary to win a decathlon with my top results. But 1 never minded | EISEMAN’S, 7th & F what they wrote and said I knew my time to show them what I could do | would come some day (Next—The result of Hoff's Feud With England.) Your Old Hat Mlde New Again Cleaning. 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