Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1926, Page 27

SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. €., WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1926. ¢ .7 Giants to Be T, horoughly Revamped : Javelin Throw Improvement in U. S. Notable McGRAW BUSY REBUILDING PRINTERS GET EVEN The Eoening Star AMERICANS PRESS MARK | FINAL SCHOOL MEET BRITTLE NEW YORK CRAFT| WTHFASHONSHO?) £0 B )y CLUB | OF FINN SPEAR TOSSER "= fRTM st BEREE Track and field teams of graded schools in the Virginia avenue division -, Unijon Printers got even wm‘: lfulnlv ion Shop vesterday for the trimming | | i T I o 5 5 | = e Virginia a Groh, Hartley and Nehf Already Eliminated and| s them on the oventus duy. of Coniducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN || Harvard Field Coach Praises Yanks for Marvelous |(omPele today at Plazs in the fine] e i MRS A 2 liminaries to the championship city Progress Made in Six Years in One of the Oldest | meet to be heid on Sawurday Two division meets were run off series. i = = e e Meusel May Be Next to Go—Kelly and Frisch Are | 'The Typos toppled thelr rivals out BV ROCKY KANSAG. B e R of second place in the loop standings Toosely with palms of hands, thumbs ! vesterday, John Burroughs runners AM lightweight champion of the|above head and as far back as you dale group h 72 po'nts and Wal world. I don't claim to be one|can hold it and then let it go, lach-Towers copping in the Garfield : A ci G . | By the Amsociated Pres competition with a total of 55 po; of the, cleverest of all light-| In handling the medicine ball re ssociated Pross T s tatal of 30 2o About the Only Substantial Parts Left. B [“‘"'“"m Champion of the World. | GORCE ¥ PAngers out, lifting hall Athletic Events Known. | taking the honors in the Blooming ition behind Chevy Chase Dairy. The Printers' veterant flinger, Heinle BY JOHN B. FOSTER. Webb, did the hurling. Rrmamie iogl) g ST i ; | : o g g e s ol g AN SE, Mass, May 19.—“The American colleges deserve the | Burroughs team, Hrightwood collec R 5 0l sera n, vorn-out craft Giant Post .Office took undisputed posses- | weights. But I do claim to be one X s 2 e 2 . B\ VORK, May 19.=The strapping jof #hie wornont o0 * | sion of second place in the Depart:| ¢ he strongest men that ever was greatest praise for their marvelous progress in javelin throwing,” |4 32 counters, Keene, §. and Guge. © is on, and the process will go farther before it is finished. The | mental League race by nosing out .8 . it % ” 7 In the Garfleld division Smal New York Nationals began the 1926 scason with their best asset | Treasury by a score of 3 to 2 in eight champion of this class of boxers. in the opinion of Jaako Mikkola, Harvard field coach. “The event | Bowen placed second with 30 points ek e -! ! '“““”* “I’“‘ l‘v . ll~ i i frames, }’]I‘Im ]n, why they call me “Little | was not added to the intercollegiate championship program until 1922, [and Van Ness registered a lone poin ¥ a promise—and now they have lost that. ey ercules.” 3 | [but the present record, made by C. H. Storrs of Yale, i i e - s : . : 4 3 e . H. Sto of Yale, is 199 feet 1 inch, a Wha asons e ndertakin, § a long voyage in March In the Terminal League, American You boys may be surprised to know v . 5 g 5 ¥ febipinety }vn rea tmkmvp(‘ 1(({ lh(‘”l\‘l e t:l«n){ o ‘;. mg(her ‘\‘\'ho ordored | Railway Express got the better of an | that I like tennis and L S el | mark which compares very favorably with the Olympic record of 215 feet SELLS TWO PITCHERS. bRl leaking at the scams is known only to those who ordered |argument with the Y. M.'C."A. nine, | lot of it and I give the gume a lot of 9% inches, which Jonni Myyra of Finland established in 1920. ST. PAUL, Minn., May e it AVIHIERRHEAGIAIE vere it Ch R e e ticongrion credit for buflding up my strength. “While the United States is about 15 years behind the Scandinavian | T®0 Ditchers of the St that the team seemed on the way to a championship, the actual condition $ —— Tennls s one of the finest of all | countries in the javelin th o Wik ota said “F 3 e can Association Club have been sold Svas Far S that Lafayette clubmen, who took the|g,ortg A few years ago when 1 was L athieres 1 ¢ javelin throw,” Mikkola said, “I firmly believe that the | 4 1701 zer was sent to Dallas of the The team was a bri uncertain array irom the moment it was “"""“3"5"‘1, of the }:e.l Cross nine ves- |y in {he boxing game tennis was | 1:: 1[ es from ll)r\_(hlfc.’rx\l continents will be on even terms within three | mevgs League, and Charles Convert sembled, and its lack of physical firmnss has proved its temporar. ndbe ,‘l;l‘ua'?".m‘(; :\;p ]nln Lhedlookmlt r:.r regarded s somewhat of & 'SisSY | ;}r ;';ll‘] vears. Some misguided persons thought that American boys |was released to Binghampton, N. Y Ing—and is likely 10 prove it for the remainder of the year, because e m[;mfl s "‘;-;.. ’-pi eux ;g-m Deco- | ynort and friends of mine, and boxing | g, " | should l‘.xrm\' the javelin extremely well, because they are such wonderful Giants need a great deal to get into the running against Pittsburgh, Cin- ™" e /=~ e i fans in general, who saw me PIAYINE | member it Is heavy and don't mmm--(,',?,".\',’f sy ,I”'“ o all by They are on the wrong road. Jave- cinnati, St. Louis and other teams, too, for that matter. Mount Ralnier tossers will practice | the game thought T was a lttle bit | with jerky o else you might |1 SHIOWING s altogether difterent. Base ball requires fewer muscle®| oy way on the original Otym s . ¥ tomorrow for u Sunday game with goofy." Andif I l.mllnv. been kn;v\\n strain @ muscle or ligament. In catch- | 135 the javelin. “The surprising thing is that American boys improve s0 | yrogram and its returs populat Warwicks. “Zookie” Mayer, a|@% @ hard-hitting boxer they might |, " Leep palms out and let elbows | fast at the javelin sage i cked hy ible history M » overboard. It was| ™~ T S D the fact wat Groh | B)G ) FAGUE LEADERS. yhitting outflelder from Cleve. | have jeered openly ut me instead of | give " “rhe medicine ball be a| “No ather nutlon has mude such|for fist place, : . 1 s was put forth by New York prophets | il has been udded to the roster |Making thelr remarks behind my|yonderful developer of v - AaFTea sl daes i ol oo s il s a plaver likely te By the Associated Prevs. and will patrol left field for the Dis. [Pack. But I knew better than they. | goyjqers, chest, neck and stomac S e e than he would in Hartley has AMERICAN LEAGUE trict line team. And since that time people have come || ¥ i e P @ ‘ been sent to Ind s to d tennis as a real sport and |\ ; Y : 4 ] )1 o R ratting along in eurs for a | 20 AT o accomplisk 00k bacl kN « v rac « ot t o A 1 ), X forais It With Chevy o b h . but’ 1 da d to|at th » cames | the spear-throwing days o Cik- | AL d Hits—Goslin, Na 5 "I(;\(T~I;X;(hl$pl]‘|l with Chevy Chase at | tion. for n Tot of sports. 1 like | QUit soon. And the vouson I feel as | United States won' no place in the | ings, when Keliis were (b i i of Yala i 4 te| Doubles—Burns, Indians, 15. ARDIHAIC 0 |.,‘-.-F .:1" 05 'm“'dv'",f';]',‘: "“ much | YOURE as some of the boys of | javelin 1t ¢, ,although the event|from ship to ship as Lnplements of | Winning in 1 ko When knees g T h Triples—Gehrig, Yanks, 9. A cancellation has left the Ku Kiux | becouse there 1a danger of breuking | [ .Pecause I like all sports and keep | had been included on the A. A. U.| warlare. Even farther buck, as long | prise me if : Easterner is vie- oy Homers—Ruth, Yanks, 12. Ki Athout 6 s e hanbed . L i | mysel? in condition at all { program since;1909, The event gained ago ax 400 B.C. e | torte 4 i Take the foreaisicom® Clan nine without @ game for Sur Inger, or . : ¥ Ko s bistorians tell ue | tortot g com® i1 | e basee=Measel, Yauks, 8. S o e 1| a finger, or something like that, which | priish Lelik T e e sale e ae 00 : | tort PRty Meusel May Go Next. | Pitching—Pennock, Yanks, won RGNS o N el e et 5 to the I. (. A. & prokresi, v coacnens tor RO i e Losii | P an an example. It Meusel is slower than he was last | lost 1. g g ¥ gt o ‘j’ng“r“'l""“"’n‘ never let| g Jist of new applicants for men- | 19 T'he increased interext is re-|throw. Toduy the athlete throws a ! cleared more than 195 feet. within ar season. He will be the next to go, in NATIONAL LEAGUEF MEET IN ALEXANDRIA R WEINITE © R bership follows | flected in the fact that Oberst won | spear which weighs 800 grams (1|arm's reach of the present inter all probability. Young is making a| pueting_—Southworth, Giai 2 | Have you a medicine ball? A med- |~ Albert M. and 1i. Alvin Schmidt, jr, | third place the United States | pound 1233 ounces). in the pre-|legiate record. When a man Sail icine ball has a covering like a bas- | Capitol Heights, M I Crouch, land another Ameriean competitor | Christian era the spears weighed | ma such a throw i id-April i desperate figh -t up to his speed [ Runy"ieatheote, Cubs, 23 | | n batting, slow worlk. inal B’ iie 0 A E 40 E E s,lmt ball only It is larger and is heav- | Herndon, Frederick A. and John | took fifth 5. B 28 i HONE 00 S i s ot Bat (oies Hits—Hornsby, Cardinals, 43 T H V v NT Rt Ml only 1t 08 Inckstiand]in hony: i “"m““ ok fifth in v it fs|about 400 grams and were thrown | is impossible to estimate w > ;m 1 of the other scoring positions. Pacific Coast 2 men_ enables e i dozen years what| ‘“Javelin throwing is one of the old- | them to ‘hnique o muscles dinavian cou required | est forms of uthletic competition | javelin throwing, interest has thrown himself recklessly a Doubles—Frisch, Glant, 16. Gust, street feal to as that the United | with the ald of n plece of string in | pect of him when the competitio: ond basemen to stop doubl d 'riples—(' s, and Wright, your owr et an old basket ball, or [ Robertson, 8711 McKinley street: | States will be muking i« good fight | order to get greate D | Dot O o thebip meetiot the Yeas one double at the expense of | Homers—Bottomley, Cardinals, 5. ALEXANDRIA, Va.. May 19.—For- | With sawdust, and stick in a few | street; Albert R A R R R two or three years of base ball| Stolen bases—Cuyler, Pirates, 10. |tY events appear on the program of handfuls of small shot like you use | nue: Philip R. Slhughter, 1421 doesn’t pay the player or the club| Ppitching—Meadows, Plrates, and |the second Virginia athletic district | in your alr rifie. This will glve it |street southeast; Lewis Anderson with which he is connected. One dou- | Ry, won 4; lost none. triack and fleld champlonships to be | more weight. Then push it, throw it | Lean, Va. ble play isn't worth that held here on Haydon Field Saturday |~ —— = afternoon. | ‘Tyson has not been a fizzle, as "1 SRS S | Junior for b a 1 1lls it heavily on him and to add WALKER AND LATZO athletic tests for girls are recent addi- [ G, o that he sprained an ankle, and the tions to the lis Giants were such that they took the | A tennis tournament for teams in WA M W BATTLE TOMORROW [iohomins airi i v i b ND PLA a game, playing a first ba being Seft fleld. Terry was' the firs played on the high school courts at anan, and maybe he is a bett Fre | ¥ o'clock Saturday. han first buseman, because he 1ated Press | Alexandria Migh School's buse 1 “ HILE the championship Edstern nine was dropping a game to HAMILTON MILLING COMPANY HAMILTON, VA. I'his com have been is no Sisler at first hase. | TON, Pa., May 19.—Fight | nine plays in Washingi 1 I it ! ANTON, Pa., y 19 b ashington today. m Gonzaga yesterday in the second tit of what might be callec £ > veteran catches | fans from all parts of the anthracite |ing St. John's in a return game,. The | aEe SR oy called team t be held until « ot | vogrions will see the welterweight |first clash was an easy win for the | the unofficiul series for the city scholastic title, Western and develops ho shows knowledge | championship fight between Mickey | locals. {'l'ruh were putting the fi ! National League batters, a good throw- [ Walker, world champion, and Pete - . e : " ing arm and skiil-as a batter > of this c¢ity tomorrow night Athletic letters will be awarded at |the Georgetowners getting the better of ther riva to o in 1T innings, 1g Pitchers 1 ppoint. Moore of New Jersey and |IZpiscipal High before the end of the and going into a tie with Central for second honors = e il < e | week. AMembers of foot ball, cl v & 3 . voung pitching staff of the [ Ma Walker of New York nre |week. 3Members uf foot ball, track ! Bobhy stevens, Western's shortstop. Cwhich was reputed to be the | coming with w party of I squads will receive the major sports | fattened his batting average av e FJGURES ON SCHOLASTIC best in the Urited States, has lost b . S ln’:!,nf.l{mhq ey .\!‘:»{“ alker s to receive $30,000, with a [letter expense of Jett of Tech, and in gen- | Namara to Toledo and could lose one nrl\'llec“”;vfflf‘:‘u Des ent BrhE R St. Mary's Athletic Club nine| €ral was the big star of the fray. TITLE DIAMOND SERIES ve without hurting it any. | Latzo will fight on a percentage basis. | i ain_the Michigan Seniors of | In all he collected four hits in the 1 ‘G OF TE. er pitchers, Nehf has been | It 18 expected that 11.000 will witness | Washington Sunday in a return game [ e number of trips to the plate, | STENDENGOY r‘r:‘\ P along the route to Futt !|the battle. on Haydon Field ; 4 Bifis e at Glnclnnet; Seob Three vears ago Walker got a and went trom seventh to third place | Kastern i firs i f Ventern well and not.so well. “McQuillun has er decision over Latzo. | ey in the list of hitters In the series | ) ot ho b brtoatll iras e Central Greentield, promising much last sea Etvens 416 ‘lipihe iganme, th Ehe TELH It is & sadly shaken team, in which | hravers of $11 the " !to third when B safely, and | gureve (8. . 30 Rt in the Pennsylvan al then stole home t 3 Waple (k) when he faces Mickey Walk St Martin's base ballers ave out in | 6-all. In the eleventh Bobby f at on over the 10-round route nt in the insect division of the|out a double, after two were is too light | ¢omorrow. | Jerry's Sport Shop League. but are|and came home on Fred r to hope to gel The abbreviated distance suits Lat- | being hard pressed by the Crandalls, | safety ape > as the regular Ort-| 70, while Walker shows his best re- | Meridians and Libertys. Southwell Brown started the gume | league team win-feyirs over the longer route. This| The teams stand as follows for Western, but was relieved by |Owens (W.) The Glants can |y, Lown in their memorable battle | Won. Lost. Pot. | Schnelder after iR b position exCceDLidn N rk three s ago, when | St Martin's 5 0 1000 \went the route : Latzo piled up points in the early | . Ra = 7 = i X e i only to have Walker come |Literty 5 2 3 jonzaga’s nine, which alvea as | chneider (W.) 1 2 in’ the end like a blazing g 3 % (800 taken the ps of most | o O and win whatever credit could | Hu& . 3 3 i round town, evened matters | Jett (T.) ) Dulin (T)) o had in a no-decision bout % e i 4 stern by ng out the Lin o . AT o TR - y Kkers, . Fastern wol = 'S e R e e : : Soma e T i Sen | SHAWKEY WILL UNDERGO e o] i ame as d hb! ! n 0. Wi e SCol at 6 to i . he i m.\"fl‘ ]:r" stern’s !u‘\"l\»r'_h(‘mv;z‘\rza allied AN OPERATION ON FOOT just the champion lin the ninth and aided by errors sent | NEW YORK, M 19 (). —Bob Piceong | INTERNATIONAL MOTOR TRUCK AGENCY, Inc. 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