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District Golfer Ta STEVINSON EASY WINNER ~ OVER HUME IN THE 'FINAL? “ Gains First Victory Ever Kegistered by Capital Linksmen by Beating Norfolk Star, 7 to 6. Other Washington Men Fail. BY W. R. .yl:CALLl'M. ALTIMORE, May 22— Displaying the same brand of steady goli B 1at cnabled him to defeat tlre veteran B. \Warren Corkran in the opening round, Miller B. Sgevinson of the Columbia Country Club of Washington today won the fourteenth annual invitation golf tournament the Baltimore Country Club, deieating H. H. Hume of the Princess Club of Norfolk. Va., 7 and 0, in the most one-sided final 1. ssic for many years. Stevinson w his v to the tinal round by eliminating Walter R. Callum of the Washington Goli and Country Club in the semi-final in a match marked by the steadiness of Stevinson and the mistakes of McCallum around the putting green. Dorinie 5 up at the fourteenth hole, Stevinson laid McCallum a dead stvmie at the fourteenth, annexing the hole to win. 6 and 5. Hume plaved fine golf in the|lons iee shot at the 283-yard eighth, morning to defeat A. I°. Kammer of | his ball running into the trap in front Baltusrol, N previous winner | of the green on top of the hill. He He won from |got a half in 5 when Hume took v Kammer on the last hole. | three putts from above the pin on Rammer was a favorite to win the | the sloping green. # event. | They halved the ninth hole in par Stevinson was the only Wahing- | 38, leaving Stevinson 6 up at the ) entrant to go to the final round, | turn. Stevinson won the tenth and the wother Capital City players |established his winning margin when eliminated in the earlier { Hume missed his tée shot and Ste- rounds | vinson's second was just past the pin. Match Is Walkaway. They halved the 178-yard eleventh 7 { hole in par 38 and the match came to ilume had plaved good ol in his!an end gn the twelfth, where both rounds and the walkaway; men wefe on the green in two shots, Sievinson had . in the final was en- | halving the hole in par 48. irely unexpected. While the golf in First D. C. Victory. the final was not up to the standard the previous matches, Stevin- | Stavinson's victory is the first ever in- | recorded for a Washington - player. Stevineo Hume when . Otell of Baltimore, a former Wash- ington putlic links player: W. N semi-final this morning by I. | T ) | | NAVY VARSTIY CREW DEFEATS SYRACUSE APOLIS, Md. May s varsity crew Dbrought its e season to a close here today by defeating the oarsmen of Sy cuse seven lengths in a race ov the mile and three-quarter course. | The time was Navy, 9éminutes 31 | seconds; - Ryracuse, minutes 59 seconds. Prior to the varsity race the Syra- cuse junior varsity, racing over the Henley distance. defeated the Navy Juniors by a bare length. was: racuse, ¢ minutes 44 sec- onds: Navy, § minutes 471, seconds. | Navy took a freshman race when their crew cume from behind to de- feat the Syracuse vearlings by two lengths in a mile and three-quarter race. Navy's time for this race was 9 minutes 25 seconds, while Syracuse imade it in 9 minutes 32 seconds. Before the star 9 of the intervar- sity contest, & mixed race between two Navy shells, the third varsity and the 150-pound crew, was staged over the Henley course. The third varsity turned it into a procession. winning by 21 lengths in 7 minutes 13 seconds, the lighter crew taking i minutes and 11 second The Navy victory this coupled with the impressive over Pennsylvania chusetss Tech earlier in the season, stamps the varsity as one of the outstanding in the Last and marks them as one of the strongest con- tenders in the Poughkeepsie regatta on June 8. i After the first half mile Navy wa one and one-fourths lengihs ahead. A mile from the finisk Navy, rowing | with splendid rythm and co-ordina- tion, had stretched the lead to two lengths, C. U wins 'FRESHMEN AHEAD. y Md.. May ~Cath- olic University freshmen won from the Navy plebes at base bajl today, 10 to 6. It was a free-hitting game. C. U. F. ABH.O, X. A. P. ABH 30 2% Porierrt Dennett.aa Hannen Jackson' Ray.2b Farmor. Sulliv’ Foley. 3. *Andérsoi Enisc.... Bradley.p. i¥ord Fotals. 3612 2712 Totals. d for Foley in ninth innin 4 for Bradiey in minth inn i o > | opmomsinzoons? | | Vinadatn 3 Mangld. Hlll:‘lz( 8. 5 Sana 1 14 lan'gan.c i st 3h . 1b Conlin.rf. Cloonan.p. { [ * e g3 fll? 2 11 100 3 1 % e Slesucsuause o] 29msmommizamm @ . 300000 ] Runs—RBelfi. Dunn _(2). Mansfield Hartke, Flannagan, 5 Porter,” Dennett, Hannen. nie. ' Errors—Fisnnagan Jackson, Ray, Foley. Bradley. ~Jackson. Three-base hifs Home run—Jackson, S Conlin, Dennett Discli Jasizwon, 1 hits—Beifi Dunn, Mans. rrie, Hannen Tia—Off Cloonan, 3 Struck out—By Cloonan The time | y== HE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 23 .1926-SP\)R/ i { Th BY KENNETH L. (TUG) WILSON. Athletic Director of Northwestern University. HE scason in sports known as Spring sports season is about at an end and soon we'll have our Summer track and field competi- tions, base ball every day, swim- ming, camping, ete. Now is a good time for us to take an_ inventory and see how we stand—what The Evening Star Boys Club. training has done for us. Each boy may find out for himsglf by applying the tests—or get your father or big brother to help out. | | afternoon, | and the Massa- | WOMEN IN SPORT| BY CORIN! HE outstanding sporting event the fair sex this week will be the interhigh school individual rifle p to be fired Wednesday and Thursday afternoons on championsh the Eastern High School range. Sharpshooters from Central, West. ern, Eastern and Tech will compete for the highest individual honors which can be won in the District. Targets will be fired in both prone and off-hand position. The match will be governed by the same rules which covered the interhigh school team championship won by Eastern this past week. J. W. Crockett, rifle instructor, will act as match official. Marjorie Webster School will hold its interclass competitive night on Tuesday of this week. Games, drills and other contests hetween the two classes will be included in the pra- gram. The class winning the highest number of points in the events that evening will receive 10 points toward the athletic #trophy, presented nually to the -class winning the high- e @uzm’g St . BOYS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN an- | | | Boys 12 and Under. Should be able to chin wselves 4 times. Climb vope with hands and feet 12 feet. Standing» broad inches. Fifty-yard dush—8 seconds. Base ball throw-—130 feet. Boys 13 and Orver. Should chin selves 6 times Climb rope with/ hands and feet 16 feet. / Standing broad—é feet and"¢ inches. Fifty-yard dash—7 seconds. Base ball throw—195 feet. High School Boys. Should be able to chin seives 9 times. Climb feet. Running broad jump—14 feet. Fifty-yard dash—8 seconds. Base ball throw 0 feet. In measuring the jump measure from take-off board to first place feet hit ground—providing you kept bal- ance and didn’t fall back on hands. How did you come out this time? (Copyright, 1926.) jump—3 feet 9 | | rope with hands only—16 | E FRAZIER on the local scholastic program for LA S b | RIGGS GOES TO VAN "IN BANKERS’ LEAGUE By trimming Hibbs, 13 to G, in the | crucial game of the first half, Riges | yesterday went into the lead in the | Bankers' Base Ball League with n | I record of four straight wins. Metropolitan and Mount Vernon also | got into the won column, Metropoli { tan taking Washington Loan & Trust Ito camp, 12 to i, and Mount Vernon showing the way to Commercial, 14 4. The fourth scheduled game. | | | i |to | De- and {out the loss of a game. | however, | speedy forchand drive was her most S SECTION. kes Baltimore Tournament : High Jump Mark Is Rising Slowly KING PLAYS MANGAN | IN WARDMAN FINAL A Gwyon King, vouthful dark | horse of the Wardman Park tennis| tournament, who upset the dope in| the second round by deteating Clar- | ence Charest, one of the seeded fa-{ vorites, and _subsequently ONLY 1% INCHES ADDED IN QUARTER OF CENTURY Record Went Up Rapidly in First 25 Years—West Is Favored to Carry Off Honors in Collegiate took the measure of Eob Considine, municipal | i : ' court star, vesterday continued his | Meet Next Friday and Saturday. tritmphant mareh to the finul Tound el L e of the event by defeating Bob Bur- well, veteran Dumbarton netman, in | By the Associated Piess a threeset thriller. EW HAVEX, Conn.. After dropping the first sel at 45, fiftieth it King walked through the second with- | e oA Tn the third Harvard Sta Burwell found his stride ilie opinion of Earl once more and his youthful opponent | backed to the wall within one point | of match several times. At 5——4 Bur-| well held the advantage point, but | ax 22—The outlook for the high jump intercollegiate track and field championshi next week end has a strong Western tinge, Thomson, Yale field coach. He be s the most i teresting phase oi this event will be the oppertunity to contrast Eastern and Western styles once more. “The Pacific Coast lads use the “Western' siyie of jum after a brilliant rally, King stepped ini % to deuce the game by a clever place- | Watc hed rather closely for u orthodox leaping, omson. Sweeney' style. I favor the ‘Western’ ar ce world ol i ¥ ) e 19 mpic game That should be conclusive prooi as to which is the hetter jump compe exactly A A ¢ Pe n outstanding pars. He was 6 feet. How €8 KA effective weapon, proving doubly effective on the slow court. She re. peatedly scored beautiful placement shots, which caught her opponent flat- footed. Play in the men’s doubles will con. tinue this afternoon. following the final match of the singles event CAPITAL CITY LOOP {5 NINES TO FIX DATES it v % Loat. Pt 5 o8 a0 500 467 4 8 Liberry Burea of &fundards Mid-City Pl 10 8 ment shot. Subsequently he took that | astern jumpers used’ the gane, but l‘qt'fi_t !hex'f <t, glving Bur. r(z)fhxurqpxr;g, as it has great postibilities when used correct] | E d ders used this style, 2 2. NG ohen e kAt women | aiit. el GG S e Ll ] tarily, and King pressed to the front | — : : to take three straight games and the _“The competition next Friday and match. HBERTY TEAM Tops Saturday wil round out just half a Tom Mangan came through the century of high jumping. According upper bracket semi-finals in whirlwind | |to the data on this speciaity in the fashion, defeating Staniey Carr, 6—0.. |N WOMAN’S TENNIS | Lt el 5,2 mects, the recor 6—3. Both matches were slowed up! | wag raised from 5 feet 4 inches i considerably, however, by the soggy o g 11876 to 6 feet 433 inches in 1922 COTAIoN of the courts is a matter of slightly over a Mangan meets King this afternoon lberty team has climbed up from | Provement fu the last 30 vea i at 2:30 in the title round. ourth place in the Women's League |8nother 50 years see the mark raise In the doubles, Baum and Gore de-| 100D during the past week and now |another foot Offhand I would sa: feated’ the Benton-Dowd combination, | 9CCiDies the top position with 11 vie- | ‘T think not ' Let | 6—3, 12—10, and followd this victory | tories and 3 defeats e e with another over-White and Hard l1’?"1‘:;‘1;‘1\(:’;1‘:““‘{‘;“‘ is a ‘m.?r W‘j‘yfimxyx{'h: 'r;xm‘ln:-“‘ifl s : ; T | ond he leaders, having won 14 an iches. last quarter cer i Ll e e 6—* | lost 9 matches. i {tury it -has been lifted only a Al | Owing to play in the Wardman |and five-eights. at ell_and Howenstein defeated i 3 & Cart i Prrimgton-im. the onls other | Park tournament, few matchea have |conclusive proof. 5 ETcountes: v el *" | been reported during the past 10 days, The 1. ( doubles encounter vesterday. Their i, 10 N kit ncores were 6—3, 4—6, 0=3. Mangan | DUt the leaders have heen advised to | C ers. W. E. Page and Hellen received a default from ¥. | Lr8e thelr teammales to play oft all | 070 ¢ ; Doyle and Detweiler. back matches before the end of the | Was. in my mind, o i .| coming week, as the series fs sup. jumper of the first “Mary all captured the women's | oot q'8o Yo Uleted by June 6 the. fivst bk 10, okt title, defeating Corinne Frazier in| P’y ioiia Wooden, president of ‘the | ever, he did not do it in 1 Ll s Miss Hall's | joag¢, states that as many of the|A. competition. players report comsiderable difficulty | Fle also held the world record f 1 in o;nain;x_:fi court resex;;atmns no':(’;g:h‘-'m‘«- :Q:,hesv mark was 6 fee matches be d ultes i s in 0 close of the x-pgm:?m-(heduux:.m (E']r::: “Dick Landon of Yale and Leroy additional week will be allowed to|Brown of Dartmouth get the call complete the serfes in the event that |the second quarter century. Land it is found impossible to play off all |Was a remarkabie competitor. He w matches in the allotted time. of a \o;_v slight build. 5 fo]r}v 8 inches st tall and a slow runner. He seemed i Ito glide up to his take-off and 11 11 | with the very last word in high jump e | ing form, slip over. He did 6 feet 4 13 inches in the championships of 1920 7 land won the Olympic games jump at |the same measurement later tha | Summer. “In_conirast. Brown was fest 3 inches tall, well buil fast. He approached the Lar v siderable speed d. with [- 3 5 o 9 | Caito: 2 DREADNAUGHTS PLAY SEVERN A. A. TODAY AERCES almos b unior and midget the Capital City Base Ball League will work today on the schedule that was prepared for last Sunday, but called with both legs, uld clea | practically on back 1i: by Bradl +Cloonan ) Douvle pl Left on t out in 40 in a light to turn 6 up. e won the | Alpert R. Mackenzie has twice been enth hole to become 7 up and held | yunner-up in the tourney and Roland his margin to the twelfth, the last.|R. Mackenzie was beaten by D. Clarke ifume never won a hole in the final, | Corkran in the final here two years losing the first. where he overpitched | 5z Stevinson thoroughly deserved the green. and missing shot after |yo" \in. playing the steadiest golf of shot through the fairway against the | any ficst-flight competitors, and de- steady golf of Stevinson. feating Baltimore's leading player, B. Hume's third shot at the second|Warren Corkran, in the first round hole went over the green and he k-u],n" having been 4 down to Corkran 1o a par 5 by Stevinson. They halved o g - Jo R ipar 5 by Bleviiath ey hslvediataneieleventhiitiole. short third, and although Stevin- |~ cards of the finalists son skied his iron tee shot at the (o ™o 5 :fourth, he won the hole when Hume | Satiaior $ bushed second far to the right, |Humy reached the green in 4 and missed | Savinson - § his putt for a half in o fime ek 4 BY holes not plaved out. Hume Takes M Putts. George P. James of Columbia was annexed the fifuh | eliminated in the first flight defeated was trapped and took | €ight hree puits, Hume again was trap- ped with his second shot at the sixth | ‘0 lose to Stevinson's par 4 laldwin of Washington was beaten in ole Stevinson played a superb nib- | the third flight semi-final by E. R. lick second shot and migit have se- | Strobel, jr.. of Baltimore: H. K. Corn- cured a birdie 3 had it been needed. | well of Columbia lost in the fifth flight | Stevinson won the long seventh with | semi-final to H. T. Crocker of Boston . par 6 where Hume's third shot|and J. E. Baines of Columbia was was trapped {beaten in the sixth flight semi-final The Columbia hit a by E. A. Savage, sr., of Baltimore. player very SOME BIG BATTLES TODAY ON SANDLOT BALL FIELDS J the few fields of the city. I'he Union Printers cross over into Virginia to tackie Cherrydale on the latter team’s diamond, while the Shamrocks play nearby at Arlington. Chevy Chase and White Haven | Royal and S. Kann's bs mingle on Friendship ditmond | on Monument Diamond No. 9 at 11 | Templeton in one of the leading contests ar-| o'clock. anged for District flelds. The Knicks —— iive to entertain the Rinltos at George- | _ Matiboro will play host to Mitchell: own and the Northerns will go | Ville: \gainst the Junior Order of American Mechanics nine at Fairlawn dfamond No. 1. Mount Rainier's ball park will be | the scene of a. clash between the home team and the Warvy Takoma Park entertains the Wash ington Rapid Transit Co. outfit at’ tieorgia and Alaska avenues | Cochrane's | tured the added, tae mont Park | ster of the {ond and tI { third. NL act MITED sandlotters have a big card prepared for them today, | onds. HURRI | vicanes” de to 1115, fu Antericans, Robert E. six goal Benning and Jersey Yard nines fur- nish the base ball attraction at Ben ning. The game starts at 2:30. Roarck, Bri | ' Mount Rainjer Seniors invade the home field of the Hyattsville unlimit- | ed nine at 12:30, Red Sox pastimers, who won from the Libertys vesterday in the deciding clash of a three-game series, § to 7./ at Neabrook today. A bingle by Jenkins in the ninth inning of ves- terduy’s tilt with the Liberty nine accounted for the winning run, TORO! lite tritimp running of N Petworth arranged last nighi to imeet Ker.'worth today on the Kenil h field at 3 o'clock. Candidates the team are requested Lo report Maryland Athletic Club and Brad bury. Heights, two undefeated nines, faes one anot at the Maryland Athletic Club ball yard. Stephen clubmen play Bladensburg | i1:30 on East Riverdale field. Hess and Liberty teams troit yach Harmswort the world at meet on Passed balle—F lannagan. En ay—Belfi to Hartke to i eq—Catholic Freshmen, DRACONIS RUNS FIRST. NEW YORK, . Fourteen 2-year-olds raced the 413 furiongs. LONDON, May Sons will clash | tournament at Worcester Fa The Hurricane players included the other five were made by C: HAPLITE WINS BIG RACE. ‘WILL DEFEND YACHT TITLE. DETROIT, st athigtic honors during the year. | (WD P e L tp kL o s Tuniors mow Mold omy: an & | P B G SECReRICe | point lead over the Senjors in the cup e '“]mu ¥ “ n’ the KT‘:“ S e Tace, the trophy hangs {n the balance. | $ome heavy ng sent BLIS Pz tossers into the lead. ‘};‘t;mer;ley h;id {m School Jeters in the | trouble getting starte n the rain, m:‘:‘:&:’;‘! fiérn.m'.‘n‘t will complete | but after the third inning was master | Congreasignals Diay in the semi.final and final rounds | of the situation. The ninth franie |Tafoms ety this week. Nancy Cranven Jomes, |was a merry-goround for Riggs.eme. Xo. 4. Julia Yates, Mary Carolyn Henry and | seven runs being shoved across on ‘Alice Bowle arc the four racket |a pafr of homers, two triples, a double Wielders who will figure in the semi- {and two_singles. finals which will be played tomorrow Jack Brinkman wus the hero of | afternoon, iccording to the present | Metropolitan’s win. He fanned 10| plans. batter: off bec: a5, 6. it byepitcher—By Ray | I | follo: ton Barracks. 2 (). —Gifford | Dr 4 to 1 shot, cap- | Juvenile stakes, $5.000 | banner attraction at Bel- race track today. Sweep- Rancocas stable was sec- he Greentree atable Saxon, | meeting the fice Juniors o jat 11 o'clock, Haven ssued no free tickets to first | — and was knicked for only two hits, Fair poloists from Washinglon und | Gnc of which was scratchy. An error Il clash this MOAINg ON | jn the ninth by Mattingly, Metropoli- IngRBaOn « fleld at 11 0'clock | an socond basemun, prevent®i his {in thelr second encounter this season. | satting o shutout. jaltimore ~won the OPening §ame, | ° ineups and summaries: 30, and the Washington riders have heen priming themselves to turn the | Blege tables on their visitors at the second | eforrr meeting. Lemon. 1 Eiizabeth Jackson will play No. 1 fRielask for Washington. Maude Preece, Who | Hami was the oustanding star of Wednes- | fom day's game with Chestertown, will | \ier ! play No. 2 position, aiternating with | {Mrs. Wiillam D. Thomas. Lydia ‘Archbold will ride No. 8 and Mrs. T. | Riegs. 7. Johnson No. 4. /Frances Saul and |Hibbs Mrs. Juan Mayer will be the Wash- OP).—Hap- | inglon reserves. ty.scventh | Baltimore's line-up has not been an- feature | nounced, but it iy tnderstood that t quartet will not be the same as that which w ced by the local elnb in the opening game at Baltimore. The teams will present a Very pic {uresque appearance on the field, [Bitche Baltimore wearing green vests and | Womersiey, 't white trousers and the local players | A artiy garbed in white and blue. e Capt. Hurley O. Richardson v veferee the match chukiker will be played The time was 53 sec- | of the Sport M CANE FOUR AHEAD. 2 (P —The “Hur- feated Templeton, 12 goals 1 the Whitney Gup polo toda, dicap. dropped its sec | 108, the score innings. A -goal han Min'h'n.1b Bruin.s £ had a 7! b Har Stephen Sanford and | s Strawbridge. Sanford hit Strawbridge one, and. the pt. C. T. 1. Insects, Bl oo itish star. % 00 Stoy. L Havco. EiR 0. Ont., May | Mihaban phed 1 ihe the King's plate, he Woodbine | 1 second and for the mile Pulli the W Me her march chalked : ave vet (#).-The De. 1 defend the| emblematic of | hoat ‘supremacy, May club) trophy speed h E o Four N, Met 0. A ABH. O drii & 2 IO ¢ L. C. A | Black' and White use of rain Soltherns 11_o'clock. nior class (Section A) —Cy Vs, uniors at 3 and L. The second ga Troop 110, Boy Arrow Peewees took t! the Orioles, 8 o 6. PULLMANS UNBEATEN. n base hallers, champior Christian last seacon. appear to have started on The 1ist of games o . Corinthians ‘Appios. No va. Auth's, Wash inthians ve. 1 _o'clock Piaza. 1 Soti ith_ Ellipse. mithfields, Tremonts, Brookland, | Mocse Juniors play a double-header, ernment Printing Of. an Gunners’ fi "kling the W, o'clock at 1e is the opener t serics. Scouts of America md game with Troop in 11 Woodridge Yankees nosed out the Insects, 7 to 6. The Pilgrims won from the Western 23 to 9. of Young League ‘Terminal ociation on A to the pennant up five straight 10 meet defen They “The stand as follows Pot 1000 0 500 Won Loat o 060 P ie measure of 00 | { kick as he was on top of the bar wou turn him and ferls liis hips v him precious inches. ALENANDRIA. Va. May 2:—Jeff | " “rhia year it looks Smith. former uce of the Knicker-| title would go out We h bocker hurling staff, will pitch his|yuniversities on_the coast—California first game for the Dreadnaught Ath-|Stanford and U. S. C.—seem 1o haie {letic_Amsociation here tomorrow When | anvthing in the East beaten so fa {the local semi-pros face the Severn |this yea Stantord, Hamp Athletic Association of Annapolis. lton of California and Goggeshall an | Ofstad of U . all have beate: this vear, and The Cardinals will eadeavor to win ther sixth game of the year tomorrow at the Cardinal Park whem they op- e the Lafayette Athletic 1lub of | “ashington feet 4 in depend upon Norton Georgetow Sy Steinmetz of Princeton. Moody Walter Thrall, Potomac Boat lub | Dartmouth and Deacon of Yale. oarsman of former vears, has been re.! Dartmouth man looks the D elected coach of the O1d Dominion . Atlantic coast hoys to me.” Boat Club crews. and will begin imme . diately to round his oarsmen into \NEe AT HYATTSVILE WILL HAVE BUSY DAY shape for the Southern Rowing Asso- HYATTSVILLE, Md. Ma: | ciation regatta in Baltimore July 1 Thrall will have 16 high school boys for his junior crews—T. L. Ross, W | Travers, L. McMenamin, Julian White- 4 | stone, Patrick Noonan, Martin Cohen, | Seat Pleasant junior and midget nines { Robert West, Marshall . Gar- ! are booked to appear in a double bi |land Sisk and David Bayli dn the high school diamond here to | — morrow afternoon. appearing. respéc | _The Reliance Engine Compang i¢ to | tively, against the liyattsville Bo | play the Ku Klux Klan team here to- | Club Comets juniors and midgets. T morrow at 2:30 on the North Alired | midget combinations will clash street diamond. 12:30-0°cluck and the “big” game has o been xet for Tiyattsville's big nine will tackle ti Mount Rainier seniors at 1 o'clo Joseph's combi at 3 o'cloek ir ow afternoor erdale big The St. Mary's nine wiil eutertain the Capitol Heights Athletic Associa- tion of Washington on Ifaydon Field | ston tomo diamond at R BASE BALL American League Park the e Virginia _ Gray: Tort Washington the Fort Washington d wiil play TOTrov mond wins M., May tville Hligh School won the Fair hase ball championshi here vesterday by defeating Herndon, 10 to 4, in the deciding game of the | DDAY 0 P.M Teams wearing the colors of Palais ' Plaza diamond at 3. which it has held since 1921, againsi | a French challenger at the tenth au- | nual! regatta here Heptember 4-6. India Belle Corea and Dorothy White, Western High School marks- vomet, who were matched again ness High School of Washington vs. Philadelphia While You Wait | STAUN The challe Francaise mobile, CREW ITIHACA, varsity ar scheduied on Cavuga HORNSBY, MOST VALUABLE| PLAYER, IS GIVEN AWARD | By the Associated Press S’J'. LLOUIS, May ~Rogers Hornshy, mauager oi the St. Louis | 2. Cardinals and leading batsman of the National League for six con- secutive vears, was formally honored this afterneon at Sportsman’s Park as the most valuable player to his team in the league A committee of base ball writers from the cight citics comprising the league voted, aiter the 1925 season. that Hornsby deserved the medal and $1,000 prize as the most valuable player and today was set aside as . Hornsby day. The ceremonies with Princ { third. | —Roxbury Cheshire, | fourth 'SOUTHEASTERN MEET IS TAKEN'BY AUBURN' started with a purade to the park, in which civic clubs, drum corps and Boy Scout troops participated, led by a band. John Heydier, president of the Na- tional League; Keflesaw Mountain Landis, commissioner of base ball sam Breadon, president of the Cardi nals, and James M. Gould. president i Peddie Sch was second. Pottetown. points. because of rough water, after the Yale | rnec a 99 in the prone S hihananal won tho. Yestiing rce, | Do comied oy & et P ROXBURY HIGH VICTOR. NEW JIAV 1 annual {meet here today. KING NADI WINS STAKE. nges from the Federation | {0"GE the crack shots in the boy de Ta Navigation Auto- | (i G ' nixed exhibition match be- fore the Parent-Teachers’ Association vacently, were defeated 859 to 375. Miss Corea shot 90 prone and kel \liss \White registered 89 | prone and §5 off-hand. Their grand YACES | 461a) was 349, plusa 10-point handicap. gatta | " popert Leonard scored 99 prone and e canceled | g offhand. INs teammate, Prescott | Dornin.o. { Howard.of here Totals Wash_ L. & Tru 00000000 Nat. Metro. Bank. 0 0 0 6 0 0 4 © x Runs——Brinkman (21, Winstead g | Dashar “(2), Harstin (). Mattingly. Neale. | | Coughlin. - Woodvard. oo EPFOTR—Liavw - son (2. Mattingly. Ne; "Two-hase nan, 8 hit- 1 rifices—oore. 3 Laft | ash, Loan & A Hado on balls—Oft Brinicman, 10; by Do 2. Hits—Of Dornin. 10 i | . l\". in 131 innines Unpire—Mr. Colll minutés. | RACES CANCELED. N nd ] varsity in fhe triang: Laie today wer ead. ¢ on boses- n Bask { position and 89 off-hand. {SPANISH TEAM DOWNS | May 22 O, | IRISH IN CUP TENNIS| Preparatory School of | DUBLIN. Ireland, May P).— Conn., won the twenty-| Spain's lawn tennis tegm advanced interscholastic track | to the quarter-finals in the Turopean with 3312 points; | zone play for the Davis cup today, Heightstown, N. winning both of the singles matches. | . and Hill School.| A, Juanito defeated E. A. McGuir third, with 16 n'an extra-set match, 6—4, 7—35, 26, 6—-4. ndreu defeated L. A, Mel- | | don in ight sets, 61, 6—2. 6 Spain meets Argentina in the next round. ceton second and Cornell 14 | . Conn., | | FIELD BY COLLEGIANS | CHICAGO. May (). —Wiscon- | sin defeated Northwestern today, 7| to 6, in & Western Conference base Dball game which ended in a near riot when the umpire disqualified Christ- man’s circuit of the bases in the ninth 00l of . with P the short end of an S-to diamond clash with & count in a ton Military today i TICKETS ON SALE AT PARK |STANDARD ACCESSORIES CO.| AT 900 AM. 5013 Ga. Ave. Col. 2861 By the Associated Press BIRMINGITAM, Auburn’s cr track tearn won the fifth annual Southeastern Amateur | Athletic Tnion track and field cham- Then the players gathered at the fald. Georgla Tech was second and if the Base Ball Writers’ Association, | wera in the line of march. After marching about the field the wicials and players stood at attention while the flag was unfurled to the Ala.. May LOUISVILLE, [ Nadi twon the 5 | Handicap at Churchill Dowr | ernoon, duplicating his feat {year. The time for the mile and a {quarter was 2:04 Princess Doreen |was second dnd Captain Hal third. P).—King Memor| was INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. £ W McKee: Parks and Daly, | Baltimore | Jergey City Thirteen nnings Henderson and Freitag. 9 3 6 0 | which would have tied the scove. Umpire “Shorty” Ray of Chicago | | then called the player ouf, on the| | arounds that he had failed to touch | | first base. The official was chased | { from the field by Northwestern stu- | | dents. liome plate and Gould presented the | the Hirmingham Athletic Club third: | The race with $10,000 *added, a 6 10 Nowarle. i rfi"'(. { Wilson. | Buffalo. . Rochester worth $11:550 net to thewinner CREW. medal and Heydler the gold to Horns- |~ The winners: by. Commissioner Land.;s uldded . Mile run—Young (B. A. C.\. first. Tims, ¥ sttle humor to the occasion by tak- | :388 5 i “\ng the gold from Hornsby und StArt | Digtance 43 fect 140 arhey,, oob ) firet BADGERS TO SEND ing away with it, but he soon turned | o 4407 desh—Roply Tdeorsia Tech), | MADISON. Wis, May 22 (F)—The | MU i ‘Fona yack and returned the gold. There. |firat. Time, 50.8 sec et | Uiversity of Wisconsin crew will s e o < s were cheers for Hornshy and then | Digtance "st. | enter the Poughkeepsie regatta on | Eyracuse the fleld was cleared for the ball game |, % first. | June 26. Only three of I year' with the Phillies. o frst. | OVEW, Which took third place, are on — e | the crew. NAVY 12 HAS HARD TIME. ANNAPOLIS, Md.. May The | firat Navy lacross team, « last game | fequ Ayt Wohee, hefore it meets the Army 12, had & |tano feet 135 i hard time to win from a team of | One mile relay =Geors alumni today, the score being 1 to 0.yt e Smith of the Academy team N(‘ol'tql' 220y the lone goal just seven seconds be | Time fore the second half ended. | NAVY RACKETERS WIN. | May Navy | ANNAPOLIS, Md. = won in decisive fashion from Penn-! sylvania State on the tennis courts, today taking five of the six singles | and all three doubles. STERN AS TO FOOT BALL. LINCOLN, Nebr.. Ma semblage of grid men for preliminary foot ball work under the direction of the captain prior to the opening of the school term September 15. is|Mimanls boo in the Missourl Valley confer: and Byle % ence. Thir decision was made after|St. Paul.. 15 24 « heated discussion by the athletic di- Kepsas G55 g i *Hars rectors In their meeting here Dumgvich and Wells, Shinault,, . .. .. e | Hawkins and L2 Soore ‘and Devine, Sooie dnd Deving ] aulkner, Musante and GENERAL CORD “goes a long way to make friends.” 1537 14th St. N.W. Tel. Main 6694 AUTOMOBILE GLASS W. S. KENWORTHY & CO. 7 0 310 | i i i | i hrow-—Baskin 57 fret 8 inch i medley relay W of Atlantu. ficsh “Time, 1:46. janp—Hamma VGeorxia ' Tech) s (Farman). second. Distance. (Auvurn) gD schools) N FE CO, Calif, May @) —Twelve members of ~Stanford | (Aloama). first. Dis- | Universityis track and field team left S 3 rere § for Cambridge, Mass. i ech. fipt: A% | where the Cardinal squad will com- | s pete in the T. C. Al A. A. A, meet Snider (Auburn). first. | May 89-29, dash—Saks (G 5 o 5.0 seconds. oo t-CTumer (Georgis). frst. firt = % ard _dash—Snider (Auburn). seconds. 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