Evening Star Newspaper, May 22, 1926, Page 9

sSP ORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1926. SPORTS. ] Griffs Must Fight to Esca})é Second Division in CHAMPIONS IN POOR FORM "t ip- FOR FIVE TILTS WITH A’ Club’s Attack and Defense Disorganized by Recent| Failure of Pitching Staff to Function Well. Ends Losing Streak in 13-10 Game. RY JOHN B. KELLER. | . | Laocal college teams are figuring | im two big contests away from | home today. Maryland's lacrosse | twelve is playing Jolns Hopkins at Homewood Field in Baltimore at 30 in a game that may mean the rst ranking in the country fo | the winning team. while George- | | town’s nine is tackling Holy Cross | at Worcester. BUSH AND WHITEHILL T’ BY SPIKE WEBB, Coach and Trainer. U'. S. Naval Academs. HIS is dad's day in The Fve- ning Star Boys Club. Dad is| hereby drafted 1o inspect his | ARELY clinging to third place in the American League standings as LIKELY SLAB RlVALS hoy and see what benefits, have heen the result of a nonc-too-glorions 13-10-10 victory scored over the : | gained by membership in The E Tygers vesterda at ended a four-ga osing streak a- | S| s Club. ; Tygers vesterday that ended a four-game losing streak, the Na S Bioth. e ho sl (b il Holbe) iNE Stat Boys Club,. ] tionals today were eager to get the win that would give them an even | affective against the Indiane last| This is the goal of the club—the break in their first series of the vear with the Cobbmen. Such success | Wednesday, war to come hack to the| big figure which is “good.” But| also would at les f e S ke hald aiec the Aih-| T0D ini awuiter the Dol ) sdic HOE B be like No. 2 or even <0 would at least maintain the advantage they now hold over the Ath-| his’ five frames against_the Tribe.| No, 3 That's where he nceds your letics, with which outht a string of five games will be started tomorrow. | Bullet Joe issued one pass, hit threef ), And in their present condition, the Nationals need every advanta batters and was nicked for seven| safeties, three of the blows being| they possese. A pitching corps stagg: deicnse and a gencrally Champions appear anvthing but cham Although the A's have heen duc men so far this season. and recently have faltered almost as badly. the | impending five-game set promises to be anything but easy for the local | talent. A continuation of the Nationals present slump—that win vesterday Aid not prove hy any means that they had recovered from their dismal flop hrough the three games her in Philadelphin with the Mae men. within the next five davs we it them dangerously near. if not into the second division at the omset of their first Western invasion of the venr Nlah Weakness Hurts. ' not so difienlt for Manazer Rucky Harris to diagnose his club’s malady, hut he is not finding it so pasy 10 discover a remedy that might a1 least relieve the condition if not remove it altogether. Pitching weak ness. more than anything else. has affected the Nationals lately. There have heen some flashes of good mound work by members of the Champions’ | slab StAff, but they have heen few and far heiween Defensive weakness is a consequence of pitching weakness, # club deficient in both these depart menis of the game soon hecomes un able to organize its offense properly 1t may make hits, plenty of them. but trequently it will not get real value from its stickwork. With its pitchers being hammered by the opposition day after dav, a club, in desperation. natural 1 ic apt to take too many chances in attack and suffer repeated sethacks for_its daring. The work of the National pitchers vesterday was a fine example of the hrand of stuff they have been feed- ing to opposing clubs for some time. Tten Ruether did fairly well in the first inning. but after that had noth- | tng much more than his glove. He went from bhad to worse, until his gen. erogity compelled his removal by Man ager Harris in the fifth. Dutch was eomhed for nine safeties, totaling 11 hases. and gave six passes. Two of the walks were in the fourth frame and three in the fifth. Marberry Inconsistent. And after filling the bases Dutch had pitched three poor ones to Geh- ringer. With the Tygers only & run hehind the Nationals, and but one of them out, the Dutchman was vanked and Fred Marberry hustled to the hill. Fred eased the club of the trouble with his high, hard ones at that time. | Gehringer ending his term at hat with a fly to Goslin not so far back of third base, while Fothergill forced out Riue with a roller to Bucky Harris, But the 'Tygers got to the relief hurler for the tving talley in the sixth and after two were out. too. Then Warner drilled a double and scampe.ed home as O'Rourke singled to center. When McNeely let Blackie's hit brush by the Tyger got to third base. and whila pitching to Colitns Marberry, as on the day hefore. forgot to hother about the man on the hase. \While Fred was deliberating on the hill O'Rourke set sail for home and was nipped at the plate in an exceptionally close play. Refora all this happened the Na- tionals had forced Cobb jo remove Lil Stoner and Ken Holloway hefore the second inning started, and had given Rip Collins some rough treatment. | Five hits. a pase, a hit batter and a Tyger error had netted the Champs | 6 tallles. Agaln in the sixth they fell | upon Collins o shatter the tle. bunch- | ing 3 safeties with a couple of walks for 3 markers. | Ferguson Not Strong. They needed all these runs and a couple of thé 4 they gleaned off Clyde | Barfoot with 4 wallops. one a homer | hy Jae Judge, in their st two bat- | ting turns, for Alex Ferguson. who twirled the last three innings azainst | the Tygers. was hot in any kind of pitching form Alex got by the seventh inning 0. K.. hut three Tyger hits produced 2 mark. | ere in the eighth. and another pair of allen scoree crossed in the ninth as a rasult of 4 hits hefore Heilmann con clnded the affair with a pop to Rluege. TWO ONE-RUN WINS IN SANDLOT LEAGUES | Vietors in vesterday’'s games in the Peparimental and Potomac Park Rase Rall Leagues won their con-| teste hy the marzin of a single run.| Treasury got the better of Agricul- | ture in the Departmental Circnit, 6/ ta 5. althongh acconnting for nnl)'i R hite. while the Aggie nine was zei- ling i1. Phipps hurled for the win pers. With Hudson in the hox. Navy showed the wayv to Labor in the Po tomac Park race. 4 to 3. The hits Atond 0 to 6 for the Navy fossers The game went eight innings Union Printers handed a drubbing | o the Pepco team in the Commereial | I.eague, the count standing 10 to 4 for the seven-inning tilt. Treasury's entry in the Govern- ment League seriesalso came throngh, Patent Office being handed the short ®nd of a 12:ta.7 score in eight frames. | KLANSMEN ARE BUSY. | hase hallers, wha play Cardinals tomorrow. | Rainier Seniors to- | Rainer Klansman fhe Alexandria fackis the Mount May at o'clock on Mount Heid. BIG LEAGUE LEADERS. Pr the Acsnciated Press | ATIONAL LEAGUE. Ratting—Southworth Giants Runs—Heathcote and Adam: Hits—Cuyler, Pirates, 45. 1 Doubles—Frisch, Giants, 16. Triples—Cuyler, Pirates, 6. Homers—Bottomley, Cardinal 8 Stolen bases—Cuyler, Pirates, 10. Pitching—Meadows, Pirates, won 4, | Bost 0. AMERICAN LEAGUE. | Ratting—Dugan. Yanks, .414. | Runs—Ruth, Yanks, 4: i Hits—Goslin, Doubles—Burn: fins, White So: . Triples—Gehrig, Yanks. 9. Homers—Ruth, Yanks, Stolen bases—Meusel. Yanks, 9. unorganized. offensive nd the | | of 8 to 7. | the ering for morc than a week. a wabbly has made the holdover pions k soup. more or fess. for the Harris- || A HECTIC AFFAIR ——e222m3a3ua B Ferzuson. v, Tobind Stewnrtd Totals s “Ratted for Collin +Ratted for Barfoot in ninth Inning. Batted for Marberry in sixth inning. ) Ran for Ruel in seventh inning. Detroit 032001022—10 Washingion 12006313 3—13 hits—Rice ( er. Three-bas Two-base ). Woodal won. in firat_inning; f Ruether. 6 in 414 I Tin 3 inuings: off Hallows ning: off Rarfoot, 4 in 2 innihes 3 berry. 2 in 134 innin Hit by iteher— ns. 3 In 3 innings: ninze: off ‘Fi i By Collina (S. Hareis). ‘Wild pitch—Collin Winnine pitcher—arherrs. = Losing biteher — Collin; Umpires — Messrs. Rowland. Evans. Hildebrand. Time of game—32 hours and 30 minutes. 932353--23323322 ot Mar- | hunched in his last turn on the slab, but thought he was ready to go this afternoon. Cobb is using =0 many pitchers per game these days that he must have a time finding ‘a starting hurler. He does not make any overnight nomi- nations. but indications were that Earl Whitehill. southpaw, would be- gin flinging for the Tygers in the series final. | About 8,000 of the fair sex took advantage of Ladies’ day and saw he Nationals end their losing streak although not in an artistic manner. | | Theve were plenty of lnte suppers| ! about town last night. for back of | the 3:30 starting time the athletes tucked a two.honranda-halfl game. These Tygers never overlook an| opportunity for long and heated argu- ment with the nmnpires. Rowland's decision against O'Rourke when the | latter tried to steal home in the sixth ! hrought the entire Detroit eclub ound the arbiter at the plate. Five minutes were consumed by the use. less debate. I It relub ¥ be wise base ball when a| as a good lead to let runne |-|I‘ the opposition amble around the | base paths with freedom. but the fan| | who pavs the freight out of it. While Woodall, Blue and othergill roamed at will during the 'vger “rally in the ninth, the crowd !in the stands did plenty of hooting. ‘! | Six extra base clouts were |t | tered by the Nationals with | Judge’'s homer in the eighth heading the list. right-field barrier into the corner the lower stand. Rice., who had tripled to round out a three-hit game | record that incinded a brace of dou hles, was on when Judge made the cirenit RED CROSS NINE AHEAD. Walter Reed pastimers took the | short end of a 10-to-9 count in a match ! with the Red Cross nine of St. Eliza- beth's Hospital reg 'YANKS KEEP ON WINNING DESPITE THEY ARE OUTHIT ated Pres “ARS ago the Chicago White ders.” and some part of th Left-handed Herb Pennock account- ed for the tenth of the string for the American League leaders when he zave Sr. Louis its third straight heat ing. 7 to 2, in New York vesterday. despite the fact that his opponents molded 10 safe drives from his deliv ery. It was Pennock’s seventh vietc in’ efght starts. Runched h in the fifth and eighth innings gave the Yankees enough runs to win the contest. Bahe Ruth was walked three times and singled on his only other appearance at the | plate. Washington toppled Tygers, 13 to 10, Earl Sheely of the White Sox con- tinued his terrific hitting at Boston, getting a home run and three doubles. Every ona of his blows was needed, as Chicago won by the narrow margin Sheely registered three dou- bhles on Thursday. The Philadelphia Athletics went un- der, 4 to 3. in a battle for second place with Cleveland, Jamieson driving In winning run after 13 innings. Buckeye s‘arted for the Indians and Rommell for the Athletics, but neither finished the game, Rommell being pounded for 10 hits during his term on_the mound. Cincinnati continued its winning way in the National League. with Brooklyn again the victim, 8 to 5 the Detroit Red Lucas relieved Luque in the sev. | enth and tripled to score 2 runs when his turn at bat came. In the eighth another single by the pitcher added a run. The Reds now have won 12 of 14 games against the Eastern clubs Jimmy Ring. pitching for the Giants, was easy for the Pirates. and the World Champions won, 7 to 5. The Chicago Cubs defeated the Rraves. £ to 3. with Tonv Kaufman scattering R hite, while his mates ve- ed 12 off Wertz, Graham and Cooney. Flint Rhem of the St. Louls Cardi- nals held Philadelphia to 4 safeties and won, 12 to 4. Douthit, Hornsby Mueller, 0'Farrell and Thevenow get- ting at least 2 hits aplece from Wil- louzhby and Dean. HONOR HORNSB§ TdDAY. ST. LOUIS. Mo. May 22 (P).— Rogers Hornsby. playing manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. who led the National League In batting in 1925 for the sixth consecutive season, in {three of which seasons he hit above 400, will today receive $1,000 in gold and a bronze medal awarded him for being the most valuable National Teague player last season. AMERICAN LEAGUE. VESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Washington, 13; Detrait, 10. ew Vork. 3: Si. Louis. 2. Qlevetand. 43 Philndelphin, 3 (13 inninga). Roston, 8: Chicago. 7. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. Yankees hefore the season of 1926 ends. 10 straight contests, although in a majority of them they have been outhit. BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS |t | Onimet with a 73 for a practice round. Sox were known as the “hitless wons | at title may go to the New York The Yankees have won | ' | RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN BATTING. 2 { 5 M gets no kick [ seven Joe horn, having first day at Maldon, Victoria, Australia. in Joe bounced the ball off the January, of in 1904 drive. Al siasm | F which are fearsome in the potentiali- | round in 77. A cient Golf Club does nol recognize|-The driving power of the club is de- | por scoring, Americans was to #x their own DAr.|and the spring-lik t 2 L pring-like action of the en wayward shots. hoy was a member monthe or six months ago ris measurements today with aken at that time as to Age . Height . Weight —. three pmpare thore It your U. S. GOLFERS TUNING UP FOR THE “SUPREME TE By (he Associated Pross ever attaincd—the British a Waiter T rophy. He, however, is not seen the light of 1862, Travis was victorious Two days of fine Spring weather have heen Scotiand’s welcome to the members of the American Walker “up team and their compatriots, and of them have expressed enthu- during the practice over the ourse of the Honourahle Company of inhurgh Golfers. The Americans have met with the most perfect golfing conditions they have encountered sjnce their arrival in which stretches 6.738 vards over un. dulating terrain »ordering the Firth of Forth, is the Rritish Isjes. The course, 15 nAles from Edinburgh. more levy/ than most British ourses, and offers a weaith of oppor- unities to long drivers who can keep he ball out of the vawning traps,| ies of their penalty. Newspapers have credited Francis After reading this. Ouimet played a As the Royal and An- the first task of the The best round vet played by an | American bidder for the British ama [ teur it a 36—33—69, by Chick Evans | who was not selectad for this year's { Walker Cup team. Bobby .Jon | went out in 37, but picked up several | once Jlaced with supreme skill to catch They are straight. (] s 2 | Goslin © 147 3 | || Ruether a1 o | times on the way home. Jones and | | st s Onimet have played a four-hall match | | 6 2 0 | with the Hon. Michael Seotts and | | 138 43 1 | Douglas Grant. Bobby and Francis| L ] | faired badly, owing to Scott's excel- 819 0 | lent putting and difficulties they met | o3 901 in the bunkers. { e 7 In later vears when the Americans | 4 0 3 ftalk about how they won or lost at | e Muirfield it is probable most of their | e e | talk will he about the bunkers. They | 300 are.the feature of the long but other- I Tt s | wise not difficult course. Traps dot o 0 0 every fairway and they have bheen o 0 0 o0 0 a6 0 o 0 0 P ETE Cup team, at a banquet last night, ex- | EH i‘ ';i £ ;| |pressea “doubts thac an American | : HE v champlonship. i g5 &8 s 52 ¢ 5 would (‘"Y“": the h*n”. Ip. dohnson .. 8 R 8 703, 8 2 || fose o8 4 3 r;o‘:l; IRISH NETMEN LEAD. ! skie. T 4 3 3 || Qeden 8 3 2 iz PUBLIN, Ireland, May 22 UP.—Ire. | b | e BT 2 | |land's Davis Cup tennis team took | Bush b 3 2 A8% 1 . the lead over Spain, 2 to 1, Wh!nl Reler .78 & o 4@ o | |1 . Meldon and B. Haughton de-| Women 05 & & % 9§ |feated S. Sindreu and A. Juanito in| Thomas 2 0 0 1 0 0| |the doubles, f—4. £ —6, 8—3. Ireland |n {80-YARD HURDLE MARK ™™ el ; | CLAIMED BY GUTHRIE| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. | COLUMBUS, Onio, Mav 22 0[RS <o TR Running against tima here vesterda James Guthrie, Ohio State University 'and Meuter. o { track star, et what is believed to he a | Indianapolis s 13 2 | world record when he negotiated m-;T«I-dn TR “ Nl.\mm- | 80-vard low hurdles in 9 2.5 seconds. | Hill ece an y: McNar im0l vecoi: setiby Ebed Gt Hhe .:mm':nni Tromas."Plettar and H»rvlnz. v‘m n University of New York in 1886, was | Kinse. Cit s 5.4 12 seconds. day was focused upon Roland Locke, | University of Nebraska sprinter, who hopes for an even break with his |8 jinx—the wind—in his races against | time in the ninetéenth annual Mis- souri Valley Conference 'track: and field meet here. In recent rompeti- tion Locke has shown his heels to ! opponents and lowered world records lin hoth the century and furlong. NATIONAL LEAGUE. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Chieazo. 6: Roaton. 3. . MES TODAY. Detenit at Washington. 0 Tanis v New Vork: Claveland at Philadelohia. Pitching—Pennock, Yanks, won 7, fost 1. Chicago at Bostan, Firisburen” 78O Vorl Devine 4 innnth. 5. ? 7 S Touts. 12: Phiiadeiphin. 1. Nowark w7 g ey il Zellare. Chambers and Unzmann: Decatur = and Wil i e g| SracueToronte. rain H g =52 s . FE523°%;s PIEDMONT LEAGUE. 28213 } !3 Greenshoro, 7:_Winston-Salem, 1. SSsi ziE &k o &) Higheontqd inen B4 BB BEaN0Le0y | e 10 SaTow 3] 3|_2(19/11.633 —I_1_31_3] 4l 51171181567 33 2l 12 2 1[5 ) Rocton at Chienze, Brankivn Philadelph faced pite with walls made of turf, laid llke brick. | LOCKE AFTER RECORDS. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. LINCOLY. Neb.. May 22 UP).—The | Atianta ... 'E‘ 'fg‘ :§ spotlight of the cinderpath world to- | Naehvllle 't ot B8 G Merz and Yatvan Mohile ... Tittle Rock . Whitnes. Memphis . New Orleans and Rohihecker. Ruffalo Rochester Bennett. Profitt Capt. Bob Gardner of the Walker c one of today's singles to eeds on Dawson and Davarmer: Harris, Neubauer Kolp and Hoftman: Messenger and Wel Milwaukee at Minneapolis. rain. rock. irmingham giag, © hattanooga e 8 I8 ¥ Horan, Rogers and Hinkle, D. Anderson: 2 8 0 % % 3 Acosta and Ritchie: Carroll. Morrison and 710 3 [ N Hilton. Hodge and Dawie: Rrawn. Griffin INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. rame and Daly. e 8 0 G gl § and Lake: Reese and VIRGINIA LEAGUE. nston. 8: .\'o;l(nlk chmond, ' 7 Wilson. 5. Portsmouth, 6; Petersburg. 2. @b hcnn tat BOYS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN | arm UIRFIELD, Scotland, May 22. Monday to capture an honor that no native-horn American has Travis of New York is| he only American who ever won the, native- | Chest normal ——. Chest expanded ——. Right biceps normal —. Right biceps expanded ——. Left biceps normal ——. Left biceps expanded ——. Right forearm ——. Left fore- Right wriste—. Left Right thigh ——. Left wrist —. ——. Right ankle —. Left ankle than niné hours for any member of this club is enough.) How many hours in the open each day —? While we're on the subject of heajth let us look to these rules and see how many of them are being carried out: 1. A full bath more than onte a weelk | 2. Brush teeth at least once a day. 3. Sleep long hours with windows open. 4. Drink as much milk as possible; no_coffee or tea. 5. Eat vegetables or fruit every day. 6. Drink at water a day. 7. Play part of every day outdoors. least four glasses of ment every morning. ow after all the work wished off on you today if vou feel like doing <ome more match vour speed and skill gainst your hoy in a sprint, jump or t base Fall or tennis (Capyright. 16 2N T” 22 A great American eflort starts mateur golf championship. Twenty- Americans, including the cight Walker Cup players, are entered. With 88 pairs starting, there will he 18-hole match play mornings and | afternoons until the 36-hole final round Inside Golf By Chester Horton. The whole tendency should be. the moment of impact, to hit down- ward inst the ball—not merely through it. And this feeling of t ting solidly can be developed only through — keeping the body in such nosition® that the shoulders can ro tate the clubhead through the hall and clear out after it, which cannot _be done if the body straight- ens up. When the body straighten up about the best you do is hit down to the ball, then quit. Often, too, the very quitting will cause the clubhead to cut across the ball and produce a persistent slice. LET $HOULOERS ROTATE THE CALUBMEAD: WEEP HEAD DOWN« livered from the shoulders rotating tire right side springing the clubhead into and through the ball. Keep the shoulders free and loose and keep the head down-—into and through the hall (Copsright. 19261 D. C. MEN SURVIVE IN BALTIMORE GOLF BALTIMORE, Md., May 2 ington ertain of a finalist in Spring invitation golf tournament of the Baltimore Country Club. Miller B. Stévinson of Columbia and Walter R. McCallum of the Washington Golf and Country Club survived a day'of fine golf and spectacular matches yes- terday and met in the lower semi-final bracket of the first flight. \ Stevinson won his to the semi- final in an elongated battle with B. ‘Warren Corkran, winner of the tour- ney last year, whom he defeated in of J. B. Ryerson of Chicago in the | second round. McCallum defeated J. A. Haynes, ji-. of Philadeiphia, 7 and 6, in the first round and nosed out a 2-and-1 victor over the veteran H. Lennox Bond, 3rd, in the second. H. King Cornwell and .J. E. Bainee, also of Columbia, are semi-finanists in the fifth and sixth flights, while George P. James of Columbia j= a semi-final- iat in the first flight consolation. W. N. Baldwin, an unattached player from Washington, has reached the !rmi-flrml in the third flight consola- tion. Stevinson Courageous. Stevingon gave an outstanding illus- tration of courage in his match ves- terday with Corkran. Four down at the eleventh. 3 down with i to go and - finally dormie 2 down. Stevinson annexed the last two holes by securing a brace of birdies, nearly holing a niblick shot for a 2 at the eighteenth, He finally won on the twenty-first hole with an eight-foot putt for another birdie 3 after Corkran had stymied him on the nineteenth. McCallum had an easy time in the morning with Haynes, but found a tartar in Bond in the afternoon. The ‘Washington player was 1 down with 4 to go, winning the fifteenth and six- teenth with pars, and ending the match on the seventeenth, where he secured a birdie 3. | George P. James lost his first-round match in the first flight to a fine 73 recorded by H. H. Hume of Norfolk. Hume and A. F. Kammer of Baltus- rol were the other semi-finanlists, with the latter generally favored to win. James E. Baines of Columbia, 59 vear-old veteran of the game, met and defeated hix son-in-law, Hugh H. Saum, in the second round ‘of the sixth flight 2 up. Although A. W. How- ard of Washington won his morning match from J. P. Doyle of Baltimore. he lost on the last hole to A. H. M Kay in the afternoonf Hugh Ma kenzie of Columbia lost in the first round. Cornell, in the fifth flight, won from H. M. Davis in the first round by 5 and 4, and romped through the first nine in 33 in the afternoon to beat W. I. Marye of Baltimore, 7 and 5. b mmniatii BAN OF HOFF IS ASKED BY THE PACIFIC A. A. U. SAN FRANCISCO. May 22 (®).— The Pacific Association of the Ama- SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE. Savannah. #: St. Augustine, 3. Albany. 7: Columbus, 6. FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. Tampa, 3: Orlando. 4. radenton. 4. St. Petersburz. 3, 'ort Nvars, 2: Jarasota. 0. . 4. Sanford, 3. teur Athletic I'nion has forwarded ta I the New York headquarters of the | union resolutions asking that Charley | Hoff. Norwegian pole vaulter, he | permanently harred fiom amateur | competition 1n this country*for his re. fusal to enter a meet here on May 1§ after signing the entry list. = thigh —. Right calf ——. Veft calf | ——. How miich sleep —— (not less | 8. Be sure there is a bowel move- ~—~Wash- | the | the first round, and took the measure | Impending Series With Macks BIG COLLEGE EVENTS ARE LISTED IN EAST By the Associated Pre NEW YORK, May 22.—Today's Eastern college sport program con- tained a wealth of events. Yale, Cor- nell and Princeton have a regatta at Lake Cayuga, Ithaca, N. Y. Crews of Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Pennsyl- vania race in the Charles River Basin, Boston. Harvard and Yale have their annual track meet at the Harvard Stadium | University of California athletes were |at_Princeton for a tarck meet. | Nineteen colleges battle at Tech leld, Cambridge, for the intercol | legiage track and field crown of New | England. | BIG TEN TRACKMEN BUSY. | CHICAGO, May 22 (#).—Athletes of wera opposed in a trio of dual track meets the last of the two-school events | of the season, which ends next week | Towa City. Northwestern trackm | meet Wisconsin at Madison, Chicako is at Minnesota and Tllinois and Michi gan meet at Ann Arbor. upon the annnal base ball seri <chool and intermediate depar High school plavers tied up the 1210 victory aver their vouthful op the opening game by a one-run margin. Play in hoth conteste was close and exeiting. In the Thursday fracas the Intermediates were in the lead, 8 to 6. | six Western Conference schools todav | | with the Big Ten champlonship llL WOMEN IN SPORT BY CORINNE FRAZIER RIENDS SCHOOL. athletes are centering their attention at precent FOUR RECORDS SMASHED AS TECH HIGH WINS MEET QUARTET of District scholastic track and field records went by A the board and another was equaled yesterday at Central Stadium, - when Hap Hardell's Teck team romped away with its third straight \rhampmnship. with a total of 62 points to 44 registered by Central ath- | letes.* Eastern was a poor third, with 14 peints, while Business and | Western each accounted for a single tally. | — John M | | with € ker of Central .BAKER SETS A RECORD | for individual seoring honors, eracked | AS OWN ARE ECLIPSED two schonihoy records by heaving the | wWhile John MacDonald of Tech |#hot 48 fect 113 inches and tossing the | was smashing the District scho- | discus 120 feet 7 inches Both marks | lastic shot and discus records yes. | were held by Arthur Baker of Central. | terday Arthur Baker, Swarthmore | his digtance for the shot being 42 fee, | Wophomore, who set’ both miaeks |102-3 inches. and his best performanc eDonald of Tech, who tieds arles Penneb: while performing for Central in |[in the discus throw heing 120 feet 4 2-% 1924, was hdnging up a new Mil- | inches. dle Atlantic States Collegiate As- Coleman Jones of Central and Hor- ace Hebb contributed the other record- breaking feats, while Courtney Suter, Central’s pole vaulter, equaled a meet record by reaching a height of 11 fast Jones was expected to shatter the’ javelin mark of 147 feet 7 1-6 inch held by William Roudabush of Eam- ern. In one of his early tries he tossed the spear 153 feet 3% inches and later in the day sent the stick through the air for a distance of 156 fest 415 inches. Young of Tech also bettered the old record with a toss of 143 feet 1iginches, but had to be content with second place. Nohle Clagett’s time of 53 saconds for the 440, which has stood since 1906, was lowered by Hebb, a former Baltimore Poly man. who is running his first vear at Tech. He raced around the quarter-mile track in 51 3-5 seconde, elipping 12-5 seconds from the record. Calvin Milans, holder of the graded school marks for the 85 and 100 pound high jump, made his first start in high* school championship competition in a Central uniform and took second place soclation distance for the discus | _throw. ¥ | In the preliminaries of the As- | sociation’s” annual championshij meet, being held at Lehigh Uni- ‘r versity, Baker lm\se"lohe plate 139 feet, bettering by a@bot the record ‘that he set last year. e hetween the fair nines of the high tments they scored a had won series Thursday, when panents, The intermediates BASE BALL SECRETS ,;‘yv m.;‘;‘:.‘n- r“1 v')’;r-' ::no.n':\\':n:::zf; By Sol Metzger. in the event, being runner-up to Free. v co of bo s, a teammate. i s o played and the high | wfl\r::‘l,ml I_“::w'fi i "‘”‘ :'mn_ e i To Make Put Out on Rase. | Summaries: leighth frame, when Marguerite Lee. ool 90 S LI intermediate pitcher, “blew up. | Time, 0.100 : | Miss Lee had pitched first-class ball high hurdles—Won by Penn |for the first seven sessiong, but the | ey it Cogear, (g strain began to tell early in the Mile ran—Won by O'Brien_(Eastern! . ser- eighth. She put forth a supreme effort in the ninth, however, and held the \pposition scoreless. But the mischief done. The Intermediates collected he more run before the game closed | but could not overcome the lead gain- ed by the high school team | Ida Claggett pitched for the winners ! velieved in one inning by Marianna romas. The third and deciding game in the series wil he plaved on field day, the first week in June. All of the games are piaved on the Country Clubh dia mond on Wisconsin avenue Fleld day will see the semi-finals and finals of the girls’ tennis fournament alsn, as well as the hoys’ annual track meet. An ‘elimination tennis fournament | for mirie will be staged at Eastern High School next week. All girls who have plaved at least three games on the tennis ladder will he eligible to en- | ter. Wednesday afternoon Miss E. Fos |dick. physical director in charge of tennis. will meet the racketers who are to participate and will arrange for the draw. Play will begin Thurs- ona,"Adame (Tech): third, Entkistle (Fast- | X re Won hry Hebb (Tech:' Biack: (Techi: third. R. Tal- ciern ) Time. 031 % 'inaw racord! 1] rd dash—Won by Conner (Techt . Smith ¢Central); third, Keller (Cen- Time, 0:233% | - Fuggitt (Teeh) ¢ 11. third, Shaw g dies—Won by Panne i | Central - "weeand. Commano (Esst- On a force play the experienced | hird. Buckley (Westerm “Tme 0727, baseman will Jean well forward to | womo "W imane” Wty Machenald LTech 1ake the throw. This enables him | ‘Teeh . Dittance. 4% fast 175 inches (now to catch the ball a_ fraction of a e second earlie: than if he stoad erect | sacna ™ \mime VTorn e, Maiek on the base to receive the hall. | 'Techi —Distance. 156" fest 3§13 inches The player on the left in the il Bals Soult. Wanl B €. Sulér Cantha lustration is making such a play "}""Df‘ A{{nflnxil‘ 4T'4/'h third, High correctly, The on the rig TRneine eight. 11 faet (tien record torRecely- LNeiplNyer an tneirigie e e Won by Praoman | Canicaly is ne In a close decision vou sacond, Milans (Central third Richardson may judge for vourself which play- | (Tel TBught 8 feeu s inches O ot R : ‘ens Mar er zets the put out oehy T Suter (Chntral . IR & fine (Tech | Distance. 120 ot 7 tnches CARPEN'“ "Broad jump—Wan by Gotlsib (Centrald} second. Howh (Teh) ' third. MeGlathers (Eastern). Distance, 56 feet % inch reiay—Won by Tech (uhcantagied) ttom. Biackistone Honm i, Conner, Hehb). Time! DRAW IN RING CRAFT '+ DEFENDING TRACK TITLES. I By the Assaciated Press |day afternoon. The winner and run-| >t el : JLEXANDRIA, Va. May 28.— | her-up in this event will he presented \r“_*“‘_ YORK. May ieorges | plexandria High School is defending i helr “Frs. provided they meet | Carpentier, orchid man of France, is | its senior and junior track and field the scholarship and ;wflzen!hin rc-rml a great fistic showman. He]fhfl"mioxwhlm of the second athletie quirements necessary for mONOSTam |demonstrated that when he fought a | (iStrict of the State on the R. C Cort iy L | courageous 10-round draw with Edate | [n¥don Field here today. Lillian Rixey, Western High grad-| Huffman. blond California sail pT— = [yate, who won more athletic honors or 1ad.| INSECT TEAMS PLAYING. | during her four vears at the Hilltop | School than any one girl in its his- tory, and who was voted the best all |around athlete in her senior vear, is continuing her brilliant career at Con necticut College. from whence comes the news that she has just captured { the tennis championship and has been trophy the awarded_the ,coveted Bailex Miss Rixev. although one of | smallest racketers in this vicinity. ane of the “longest™ at the net. Het reach is remarkable and her place | ment work ahove the average. She is considered one of Washington's “comers,” and if her game develops |ax it has begun. she has a real future | hefore her in tennis circles. | 'WARDMAN NET PLAY " 1S WELL ADVANCED Doubles teams reach the semi-finals | prize advance to the’ deciding round today in the fourth annual tourna | ment of the Wardman Park Tennis | Cluh. In the singles. to be played at 2:30. | Tom Mangan faces Stanly Carr and Gwynn King encounters Bob Burwell Doubles pairings for today follow: Second round—Baum and Gore va. Ben ton and Wowd. 230 o'clock Third _round—Charest and Dudlex e Haas _and Hoffman. 3.30 o'clock: Mangan And Hellen ve. Dosle and Detwiler. 3:30 e'clack: Carr and Purinton ve Burwell and Howenstein. 3:30_.a'clock: Harding _ and | White ve. winner Baum. Gore-Benton. Dowd I'mateh. 3:30 a'clock Resilts of vesterday's doubles | matches: | First_round—0'Neil and Considine e | teated Elliott_and partner. by default. Wil | longhby and McVeagh defeated Mitchell and | Lewis, 2—6. 5—3. 14—12: Benton an n and H | Dowd defeated Rega | 6224 “Abrams and Tavlor defeated 08 Doyle and Detwiler ‘de- and _ Callan 600 Bryn. 6—3. feated Prevost Klopsch ~ and Halstead, by default Second _round—Charest and _Dudles _de teated O'Neil_and Conwidine, 7—5. . 64 Hardi and White defeated Nusbaum and Doage "6oi. 3 Mangan and Hellen de- eated Abrams and Tavlor. * 8—6: ovie and Detwiler defeated Kine and Weeks hv default: Carr and Purinton _defeated Klopseh and Phillins. 6—4. 6—4: Haas and Hoffman defeated McVeagh and Willoughby. BT Burwell and “Howenstein de- feated Yates and Dugkan, 6—2. 6—4 and players bidding for the singles | Phillips defeated Simon. and | at Madison Square Garden last night It was a hattle hetween a rugged youth with a two-fisted. attack and a cagey veteran with a flashing right. Ong of the judges cast his ballot for Two insect games at Washington Barracks early today were to mark | the opening of week end activities in the Capital City Base Ball League. Carpentier, the other for Huffman, Libertys were booked to meet the Kid while the referee refused to give | Kelleve. while the Boys' Club Elksg cither a margin were to tackle the Lyen Village nine’ pThe "fight ltself sparkled with - — - thrills. Carpentier could not set (eIt for the vizht which wend have! WESTERN NINE VICTOR. - stopped the Californian. Huffman _With Southwell Brown hurling bril took all that Gedrges tossed his way liantiv. Western High School's b and paid him back in full. But Huff- ball nine took Alexandria High to- man’s failure to follow up an advan- camp vesterday. & to 1. The George. tage in the fifth and sixth rounds|town moundsman allowed but four faved Carpentier from losing the ver- hits, one of them a double by Serive. ner. In the fifth Huffman caught Car- . _— entier coming in with a whistling right. crossed with hig left and then | PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE @hifted to the body. The bell saved | Los Angeles 5: San Francisco. 1 Mission. 3: Hoilywood. 1. and. 5: Seattle 1 4 o, 6. Doriland, 3 Wallace Motor Co. means NASH Sales and Service 1709 L Street N.W. Just East of Conn. Ave. | Georges. In the sixth the sailor lad | | waited for Carpentier to come to him, and Georges profited by this delay. Huffman appeared stronger at the finish. Blood flowed once from Huff- man’s mouth. but Carpentier's face was unmarked. i T FIGHTS LAST NIGHT. By the Ascociated Press NEW YORK.—Georges Carpentier |of France and Eddie Huffman. Cali- | |fornia. fought a draw (10): Al Brown, | New York, knocked out Teddy Silva. California (8): Mike Ecta. California, beat Johnny W Germany (5); | poleon Dervol. California. won a tech- | | nieal knackout aver Dan’ Lieher, New | | York (2). DAVENPOR] Dun- | dee, Rock Island. Tl beat Joe Daw-. | 1 Main 7612 | FARGO, N. Pak.—Rillv Perralie, | = —— ’1‘ rgo, won on a foul from Danny | B 2 | Cooney, Trenton. N. . (4). DES MOTNES, lowa.—Bohby Jubbs, Des Moines. defeated Joe Young, St | Paul (10): Louis Mavs, Des Moines, | scored a technical Kneckout over Vic Roy, Salina, Kans. (5). i ST. JOHN'S WINS BATTLE. St. John's diamonders handed a set. back to the Georgetown University freshman base ball nine yesterday, 2 to 1. Mudd was on the mound for the winners. State, 1. HIT HARD. SCORE OiTEN. Treasury diamonders of the Colored Departmental League ‘vesterday got erans’ Bureau, 14 to 9. innings. HAWKINS 'MOTOR. CO. Conveniently Located on Fourteenth Street n’n 14th St. . 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