Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1926, Page 35

SPORTS. THE BVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1926. SPORTS. 35 Distance Runners Regaining Pre-War Standards, Moakley of Cornell Declares LOOKS FOR GREAT 2 -MILE 'iCHEVY CHASE NET EVENT |f : g I-ANGI-EY GRLSWIN . S. GOLFERS SEE CHANCE CONTEST IN TITLE GAMES ey The @oening Btar | jyvion Hch MEET| TO TAKE BRITISH TOURNEY e get under way this afternoon with t some preliminary matches. Inter- Langley Junior High School won | e tionally known stars will play : the second annual interjunior hixh | BY LAWRENCE PERRY. Berna of Ithaca Institution Made Best Time E\'fl‘g fwice tomorrow, in the morning at school field meet for girls y 7 nd in the afternoon starting at the Wilson Memo Stadium N EW YORK, May 13—With the strike in England at an end and the P i 0 . el 5 | at3. Cnnduclzd ROBERT (‘ IlerLE”A\' hen they captured the feature relay < p g 2 Recorded in Event of 9:17 4-5, Fifteen Yea ifams, Washbur, Haery John: || . "’ : : ‘,‘,,C‘;f‘ o e maliny assurance that important international golf fixtures will be held s onso, Harada and other stars at which time the rest of the meet as arranged, interest of American enthusiasts has become keen in \go— flark Is Hard One to Beat. will contest, and the best tennis of BY LEFTY GROVI | pitching arm. A pitcher should have | Was run off the chances of some one of our outstanding amateurs to capturc the the year here is sure to be pro- v lenty St Langley totaled 26 points to win S Star Southpaw W a Athletics, | Dlenty of strength in reserve. He Langley i ' Beis - . St vided. v ith Philadelphi hletics. | 1 nows not when the breaks will go]nosing out Hine 3 h British title, a feat which no native-born American has yet accomplished galnst him and he will have to put | Farland took third place 2 There scems the utmost optinfism that the American Walker € Note—This is the third of Y ; ‘ e E O be a great pitcher, to my (Note.—This is the third of a series of storics from prominent tr e | everything he's got on the nex lumbla collected 20 and P ; ¢ : | ARl et L LR i s i G s L B MONROE TRACKMEN way of thinking, you start | eVervthing hes got on the next fie. | ¥iiine. ‘which was leading in points | team will defeat the British outfit, but, curiovsly enough, there is no cos A4 4 A { with the groundwork. Tfnot only following my ideas but the |before the reluy was run, had a bit | fidence at all that an American star will prevail in the British tournament _— Freanitite .V . ideas » best pitchers in base ball, | of Yhard luck the final heat of | p 3 : $ o W|N DIV'SION MEET mean the footwork. You don't learn | ideas of llu:y;f; e In base ball. | 1 limportan event, which proved | This state of mind exists not onl: to throw first. You learn to stand. Uil fatal to champlonship aspirations. In | because the hopes of Americans | THACA, N. Y., May 13.—America’s college distance runners “gradually ‘\ ., —_— First, get a good position on the| FElsewhere on this page will “be | the secon heat Hine fia-| have always, except in the case of o are approas ar standards, and I look for a wonderfully bal- | Monroe School vesterday cuptured | rubber, (The rubber means the skab | Kifi'ie b tonny and st it addromed: | Jand. *Ih the i ahead of Mcbur! Walter Travis—a product of Scot- | InSlde Olf anced field in the fiftieth annual I €. A. A. A, A. Z-mile cvent at the | the .'”1'.‘.:;“:1’.“'”'(1:“.‘”l'h'.'\".'lfi::"".’.i”.f\i!«m which the pitcher stands.) Chief, Boys Club. The Bvening Star,| Hine was running on the Locls of | lund—been disappointed, but because | Harvard Stadium May 29" declared Jack Moakley, veteran Cornell Uni- | Graded School League with a total of | Second, you take a good grip on the | Washington, D. C. one of Mackarl nds runners phen for many other elements, including | By Chester Horton— ——i versity goacl ints | rubber and ground with the shoe path, Instead of running around he | Possible freaks of the draw by which | ving of the hody | sequently, this year’s race will be the twenty-seventh on record, oakley | 5 & b ol d to assist her to her | E one another's throats, cours 2 1 e ba 10ld their competition to | rubber-soled shoes.) 4 I eanast #e E rom the ha hold their competition ta wship cost | condit and the temperament o through the hips said, 1 Thi P e v i feet Her goo Sportsm: = : = : Ross I 4 total of 54 points to | Third. a free, full overhand motion . v good sy i iniaat s THO e ellec Willard I Tibbetts of Harvard, winner of the, cliampionship, | gt socand pince, while Cooke tan | is the bes AMAZES BRITISHERS | ner severui” vatuanic i “in “th (HS i ding Dl ens VEhe willecicaa| in the back swing h ne: 3 & tem y s t 4 il e an onlcnting Favonte torat e G e e fice, While Qo0ke o e e At T { race, yards which probabl ! ind for o ¢ an outstanding ite to retain “titl Any one who | third with unter West red The fourth instruction is to get a! Rifferonis botween third and second | it notmok thing else, has bee Al W."‘; has seen the determined, clean-striding little Harvard captain at his be 5 ree members of the Mon- | good fast ball. | e and a tie for first in the meet zely respensible for the downf f 1l wil adily concede that he n ower the associat ecord e am, Ashford, Moscow and Denni- | 2 = he ociated Pres L B 0! ot he mee s z b, 4 ot suit of the latte .,.l sl s .], AR “ X e ‘|’ e e : took two first p in the indi There is more than just putting|P¥ the Associated Press. | Powell School took second place in S tish amateus In the back swing et mark of O minutes 22 2-5 scconds, set by Ivar Dresser of e vour foot on the rubber. You must| LONDON, May 13.—Members of the |the relay, adding 3 points to its total. | Most of the tourneys have been held \ £ the weight moves 1919, already has withstood v asauhl. American Walker Cup team will work | Melarland was eliminated by the o i i bt LAl “The hest record for two mil hard from now on to lose their sea |¢ldent to its runne S gl L om now on to lose their sea | “GTRE 1O IR TN, team which | Scotland almost 10 to 1 AL Tt thet teg c made by a college man is tiat o | ez peNlliSEina. Ahntheri H,,.‘,“H, in T & brought home the interjunior high Wind Plays Big Part. \ the entire welgh | ate ¢l 15 , The players rested today after two | school championship to Lar tor is on the right leg at ¥ . g rounds of play vesterday at Walton the firet time includes il - Here the wind always blows Stiffen this leg so of 8.1 3 f l : | son, Esther Lavisson. Marjor strongly 1 the Americans, most k that at the top | By the Asso and attemp! BY CORINNE FRAZIER |l Ol e von EIm. {pert, Lillian Mullen, Hernice T} of whom have been ardently com i feel you are e : | They had four-ball matehes under | Irma Nussbaum, Emily Harrington | mitted to the long game, have been : etiyiion {or ccord May Be Lowest. e o . i g “ varying weather conditlons, sunshine | a Anna Moorc unable to control their shof \ T S ( i Cl‘\l!\ iG-St e e s o s | e tha othes. fiend._in ths one. Walker| |RIEHT HiB 100 P : ! g Jand. } e Walker ip_out fa “I often have been asked whether 1 . 1o . | COLCILr B tras retond b6 e wate victory in the interscholastic rifle scries yesterday, when they out- and a hailstorm in the afternoon. | up match played in England, t FAR ouT - vou will be under in the veach of Tibbetts or any chot Western, 919 to 832 in the fourth mateh of the schedule obioy Jones showed eood olf_with ' THOMSON WITH 67 Shiling. of marodust. preaiisction | e Hanen | a 74 in the morning and a 76 in| <inking of individual predilection | getting It back t A ther competitor in the forthcoming | pin . h Al range being fired on the Central rang the afternoon, notwithstanding a 6 and the exercise of greater care. | ant the ball is hit—a diffieu .truggle. 1 Iy, s 4 | . : : | st be baxed on pure uessw i Eastern and Central now are tied for first place and will meet next | land 7 in the morning and a § and sETs COURSE MARK The success of Wi 3 to do. Also moving this hi the wenther must be just right,, Thursday to decide the championship. ch and Western will face cach | |2 6 on two par 3 holes in the after- v o 4 lca , Ut P b gy (b the track fast and the competitic \mhu ext Wednesday afternoon for third-place honor [ toe it- just right. A lot of major | NOOD- went straight down the fairway a use the left side of the body to keen. An adverse wind would mili-| Mary Kyle of Central was the high | Doug sopohmores, and Katherine | league pitchers don't know how to| Francis Ouimet went the two rounds. | SET— to putting that was absolutely | dip--also bad. It is not possible ta <t a runner of Tibhetts’ |scorer of vesterday's meetin or | Wass D ety Tame. Tdna | Stand on the rubber now. T will admit | tespectively, in 79 and 80. while the | pave Thomson, professional at the deAdIY. Jittl | Swing et ratl o e tle doubt that §f the |swing without having vour weight tively frail physique. but if {prone tally was 9% and her oft-hand | Cary, A i SHske, and At ‘{1 was a long time finding out, but|Play of the others ranged from 76 | Washington Golf and Country Club are ideal it is within the | card 89, totaling 184 | McMillan, freshman. | when 1 did there was a noticeable im- | to 0. set a new mark for that course yester urs are willing to sub- | pass o the right lez.” The poi . that the collegiate rec-| Firing with practically no prelimi- | dzoviid provement in my pitching. | Roland MacKenzie and Jones, play- | day with a card of 67, made from the and play golf. | watch is that the side: > a will cered nary range practice, their new range | Peabody-Hil m of the Plaza| Get your spikes in and w ing against James Braid and Fred | pack ted 5 > thumb in the his- | is kept to the mini . e h.;v’ do Distance running in_the American - completed, the Westerners' | division, suffered its sehlag ball | no one is on base.. Bend McLeod fn the afternoon. finished | Thomson was in a scintillati sritish tournament. - thes | ae ¢ move, but let the action be < blossomed with the laun ng In the prone position espe- | defeat in a game with the Carbery | Some of the greatest pitche square with them. The gallery |32, four und and back in 35, de plenty of thrills, whether they | ns L _If you overdo it you will ge A Cross- | eially was very creditabl e e e N s “timers. | thelr best pitching Is done when they | marveled at the tremendous drivinis | even par. notwi < a6 oon the I ki ubled Country Association in 1899. Eng-| Scores as announced by J. W. pected v tes the series in a bending far back. -Both Rube | Power of MacKenzie. eighteenth hole. h e land led the world in distance run- | Crockett, match official. follows liree-cor Jnot, involving that | Waddell and Walter Johnson adopted Von Llm chose the famous Sun- g 2 14 have e ing in those days, vet it was only| ¢ e o Total, | 16t Tasion Sl Texbody-Hilton. | such a style when they first broke in. | ningdale course for his practice, be-| ars as the course record was defeated In the \ matter of half a dozen vears before | Ksle . o8 & 84 | Each’ team has lost_one i Go back slowly. Do not go back | CauSe It is a more difficult one than| His card follows final by Cyril ‘Tolley, and’ Franéis| o the performances of our athletes |Gl ! with a jerk. Bend the knee if neces- |at Walton Heath. All the Americans | gui_par p - who on his last trip to Eng g iveam fof NEs Eie e on 4 g vikh iihose D e 5 ; & : | S Antliet ‘the free foot w0 as hign | Will continue the practice in the vicin- | Thomeon Jand got into the semi-final round, but 3 cesterday in the 3 8 3 &% ity of London for a week, when they | In-—Par.. HE fornd tha job of taekliE Wethered 3 3 : One Nl son why \m»‘}v- R 84 n u..mn \ur - | as it wants, f h fca has failed to hold its own in the |y, % eating Burroughs, 18 to 10 Then come forward eas| an ¢ | will proceed to Muirfield to study the | Thomson. : Tolls . . o easily and let IS | "hhe mew: masld 5 two shiots une }'.”1-1h1|'y” ¥ he same day too much |y ternational dista lassics is be v b i the fifth successive vear that [ go the bull with the hand on a line | fround over which the B cause collexe men gmive up dista - L K| Langdon has held the championship | with the shoulder. Then don't halt | teur championship will be played, he. | the unofficial umateur record for the § "7 nd five of the invading W mning ¢ being graduated Enchel : ; this division, Langdon now pos-|the body abruptly, but “follow | gluning May course made by Roland R. MacKenzie | /0L 0 0o B0 the United “Out colle stance me | sesses trophy and holds two legs | throuzh’ for smoothness. | " One of the Britishers who played | in a tournament match two years a national amatenr, viz: Jones, Ouime rop f just at time the Helen i ¢l and 1elen | on a second Never take vour eve off the spot | the Americans vesterday was Robert —_— Gui Swe sard | ] : ; ‘ itford, Sweetcer ana Garainer. 1) ) O Your OId Hat in o idea what it is|Stevens, winners of the jor class - 0 vou want the ball to go to until it is rris, the amateur cha n, who | The amateur-professional Lest Tall We have never hefore sent such s / abo » same incentive they | net tourney at Central High School. | —Brent-Dent nosed out Randail in the catcher’s mitt, or until it has | is captain of the British Walker Cup | match at the Chevy Chase Club next | formidable outf a e /' flade New Agai possess collee competition there [advanced to the title round of the in 1d. 10 to 9. in the closest schlag ball| peen hit. team. He went to Southampton to ! Mon will be an 18-hole competition, | the Americans, Jon 2 ¢ s is no re to suppuse th they | » e T _leven though the pros have been in- and rated as the best 2 ol Cleaning. Blocking and could not keep-improving for a num- e beth Cliry and Mary tted Kenilworth. 11 to 7 one ball. George Wiltse, the famous vited to play a practice round during | gener regarded as having the hest | o Lo ot Sxpaeen ber of irs after their college days | i over them| ‘gr cflv figures seate .| Southpaw with the Giants, once xn;ule" OTHER SPORTS ON PAGE 36 the morning. At least a dozen ama- | chance of capturing the title. But Vienna Hat Co. the famous remark that there were | teurs will pair with professional part | then olf is golf and you never can 335 11th Street are ove i siraight sets 3 subdued red lantern spinning E = » many shots” in the average | | ners in the best b tell “Occasionally the question is{ Elizabeth Clary wi star of the | 2 oio®. T N EhEal Hotiee | Just brought up as to why distance run- | match, although her te s on the e ers of the Far West have not ser st end of the scorc. Her reliable R eho! b et Tt ikt ously threatened the suprer service, combined with brilliant net | g0 S hteh oot 42 (0 e v tail. 4s |play, won her points, but her | (g pesponsible for the littly illumina- hey have done in other : rtner was rm, and the 0PROS- | o ANl lights were extinguished in Some are inclined to the theory that)ing team d o the vulner: i il atter he climate in California iz detri- |spot carly in the match. Miss Duckett |\ “epile effort to T hein <he B o l“‘l‘;[ j repeatedl *;”W' for the winners on |y eet program was postponed until to- cannot subseribe to this sment shots. Tight At 8 o'dlock 1 helieve that thi s afterncon at 3:45 the win-i\yhile the students waited for the traces 1o a gene 5 ne Sophomore e 2 verdict they gath around the schoolhoy interest and competition in | Joch und Mary Virgin: 2 “ingle lantern, which had been pro. the distance events in that section. | meet the Duckett-Stevens l..’mmu,, e T o ryteiions eouncs e » tion for the school championship on |, the hoys, and told hair-raising tales it = f‘g"' A T:‘:“":'I‘_Mfl ma. | the Sixteenth street reservolr courts. | ghout a “long man With a wooden leg e b i bo e 106 Marion Ronsaville will referee. and a hidden face, who went in sear h ont distance runners. We have an basket Ball stars of Tech | Of treasure on an island of mystery. exception to prove the rule in the case School, picked from the entire | oF Tell Derna. which provides conelu- | group of more than 100 who competed | 3 T, T. CREW IS AHEAD. Sive proof that speed ean be obtained | in the interclass series, received - i ; by an athlete with little more than |their major letters vesterday morn- | CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 13.—Har- stick-totiveness. Derna was an 1th- |ing in the athletic award assembly, | vard’s rowing season opened yester- aca high school boy. He first report- | These players, forming the mythical | day with ce between the 130- ed for track in his senior ye e | school squa T leeted hecause | pound Crimson freshman crew and was one of the also rans on his school | of their exceptional ability on the | chusetts Institute of Technol team. Tall and quite awkward, he | sir zood sportsmanship and . which the latter won by nearly vas about the crudest candidate t cver reported for a Cornell track team rhe includes was not until his senior vear that | four juniors and two. sopi res he developed anything like a decent | zpipion Hunt, S | . Then he ran the fastest (WO | packet ball and n . v s ever credited to an American | ¢ her team, he: P s, collegian. Furthermore, in the race in | jowed by Grace Muirhead, ptain: which he set the present collegiale |jiqn, (Dixie) Mason. side-center; and record of 9:174;, he ran five feet out |jjelen Petrie, forward. Junio from the pole, which means that he |00 Aoomaw, ier an at ieast 30 yards over the two-mile | gy “center; Wilhelmina Gude and | dgistance. Had he continued running | Gty “Frovion ™ forws ¥ tion, have lowered his best mark ]uw Eophomores. ‘ U ‘John Paul Jones never had an op Numerals were awarded 16 mi during any £ :: who showed more than average skill paign when he wa e. : S L 2 It i my firm belief, however, that he | Bt were nob it U8 & Tl could Tave broken any American col- | $itd Teduired o Meromy e | 5 lege record ex ing today from 880 Gordine Stackhouse, Gladys Krauth ds to 10 mile: nd Helen Notter, senjors; Helen Dan- Conveniently Located “In_the 25 le championship [2nd Hel nenl elen Dax e e A A, AT history tho |iels, Lillie Lou Gibert, Martha Wil on Fourteenth Street i o ¢ | liams, Hazel Boyce, Elnora Knee and ke dsgg by athletes of| Louise Prescott iors; Christine | 1333-37 14th St. Main 5780 |4, Penn 4, Harvard 2, Johns Hopkins “and one each has gone to Yale, Co- Jmbia, Mic! d Williams. 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