Evening Star Newspaper, June 6, 1926, Page 74

ALL SHOW GOOD ADVANCE, EVERYTHING CONSIDERED Georgetown, Catholic University, George Was ington, Gallaudet and Things of Which They M BY H. C. BYRD HCAL college athletic organizat L the year, laid awa of things that are past and in on i the institutions which call W other than some sports exceptional records were through vears Instead of some outstanding peric team in one college as a feature of a just feeling of pride over its accomplishments. > not made. as a whole the achieve- ments are well worth remembering: and some of them will be carried on | Maryland Accomplish Feel Proud. s ions have closed up their affairs for equipment, and 1923-26 now is in the category looking back over their records not ashington their home has anything While in ormances on the part oi some single the year it rather seems that the most notable thiug about the year in athletics was the high standards aintained generally in all sports. In he building up of the whole instead of any one thing. Fach school seems n marked especially by a wide ge other words. the year seems to have neral development looking toward a artificial spasmodic development of to have thought intelligently of all | sports and ot to have laid special emphasis on one. e etown for instahce, the strongest of local schools | in athletics. It had a good foot ball | team. but it did not have a good eleven to the exclusion of everything cise. The hasket ball squad was not up to as high a standard as had been achieved hy other Georgetown quints, | Lut the track team was good ut all | times and brilliant_sometimes. And | the same thing might well be said of hase ball. Probatly the hest accomplishments of Georgetown's whole vear lay in the defeat of the Marines in foot ball, the winning of the mile champlonship at the I'enn relays and the victory of Plansky at the sume meet in the all round individual championshigs. or there were other things that wn did well, for which it eive much credit. The Ma rine game was not the only one in which it plaved sood foot ball, the relay team did splendid work indoors and the Lall squad won some splendidly ed contests, Take usually Tase Dl Catholic University and George * Washington had about the strongest ball teams they have turned out many vears. Both went through | exceptionally sons. the former | under new coach. Jack McAulifie, and the latter under Harry Crum. n in charge several sea- > final game, the climax both schools, Cath vietorious over Hatchetites. Both schools had hasket ball teams. the one at | se Washington being an excep- | tionally improved one over previous vears. Catholic U. was also good in base Lall, as it always has heen and always will he long as Charley Mor ontinues as coach sons of the season for olic University w the 1 as = n Marytand bad perhaps the sivong st teams thioughout the vear it has ever turned out in any one year. There have heen ut College Parl ter foot ball t ns than last better base D Spring's, hut when track, ba foot ball, lacrosse and ail other sports are considered. it is doubtful if the past vear was ever surpassed. No doubt the Maryland basket ball | 2l track teams made the best rvec. | the school ever made in these | And it was in these sports ! the outstanding achievements | were noted. Victory over the Navy | in basket ball and the record of the | relay team indoors were worth of | move than passing notice. Any team | | Maryland, that defeats the Navy basketers on their own floor deserves real credit And any relay team, composed of four men who never put on a_spiked shoe before entering college, that could in | one indcor season defeat Yale twice, beat Pennsylvania, Boston College, Bowdoin. Columl Fordham, New York Untversity, Richmond and Dart- mouth, is a the praiee thut can be given it. While Gallaudet, not in a position financially or in numbers of students to play the kind of schedules other schools here are playing, did not record as generally high a standard of play as Georgetown, Catholie Uni- versitv, George Washington and t neverthel in for it< share of commendation. After all, the true worth of men and groups of men might well based just as much on the efforts they put into what they do as on the results they sccomplish. On such by the best of schaols. Gallaudet does not stand some others do with teams of playing Yale, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, but its through their fine princ <portsmanship and &ood 1 honesty of effort aining and development as do those of the other local schools. And. In asmuch as the development of men nd not_victories other schools the final aim of all allaudet cannot be said to hold any nd placs in doing weli a zood Job. up as capable Syracuse tudents, les of aractes College base ball in this xection this | veur is the only sport that showed any signs of deterioration in the gen eral standards of play, and may In the next two or three vears show even sreater lack of brilliant per- formances and performers. Eligibility rules in base ball have been tighened to such an extent that it seems next to impossible for players to develop in the colleges us rapldly or to as high a point of effictency ax in former | years, In the first place, 22 institutions in Southern Conference have rules t they practically prevent men playing Summer ball, in n which in previous years the men have | got their greatest development e ball proved the m: of college ball, as far as great teams were concerned. Without the oppor tunity to play ball except in the few | games of the regular college schedule in the Spring college ball players can- not be so capable as former LITTLE TE AM FROM WEST TAKES SCHOLASTIC MEET By the Assaciated Press (\HI('\\;I), June 5.--A little band A Colo.. on the iringe of the Ro time. The schola mountaineers captured the which a world interscholastic rec were equalcd They won by scoring 18 of their High, Columbus, Ohio, was | second with 17: Senn High. Chicago, | third, 14: Main Avenue High, San Antonio. Texas. fourth, 13; Vernon, Texas, fifth, 11, and Wenatchee, | Wash., sixth. with 10. Senn's three athletes came through with flying colors, winning two firsts and a sec- place. he 8ther follows: Bristow, liast points were divided as Okla.. 8; Central High, -, 7: Westport High, Kan- . 7: Carroll, Towa, 61: Muncie, Tilden, Chicago, 6: Wichita, Emerson High. Gary, Ind., Lockhaven, Pa. 5. Little Rock, : Cambridge, Neb.. 5; Michigan ind.. 5 Prescott. Wash. 5 Arcadia, Fla., .. 5: Dallas, Texas, Central High, Fort Worth, 4 6 dorado, Tll.. 4: Sweet Springs, Mo. i, South High, Grand Rapids. 4: Jones: horo, Ark., 4: Elgin, 1lls., 4; Belmore, Ind., 4. Reattie Star of Victory. More than half of Fort Collins' points were scored by Danny Beattie, a young giant, welghing 194 pounds | and standing 6 feet 2 inches. Beat- tle, competing for the last time | for his school, was the highest indiv- ! idual point winner. piling up 12 in four events, He won the discus, finished third in the hammer and shot, and picked upMfifth place in the 120- | vard high hurdles. ! | Oneida, Kiser of Wenatchee, Wash., and Simpson of East High of Columbus, Ohio, each scored 10. Simpson tieq the world record for the centur. reaking the tape-a stride ahead of Wilcox of Westport High, Kansas City, in 0:09 810, and a few minutes later captured the 220- vard dash in 0:218-10. Kiser won the second section of the 880-yard run, reeling it off in 1:584-10, and also| raced to victory in the first section of | the 1-mile run. The world record-breaking perform- ange was the work of Douglas Gray- don of Little Rock, Ark., who in the of the field events vesterday ed the javelin 199 feet 5 inches. s wax more than 12 feet better than the previous interscholas mark. The other records equeled. besides the century, were the 120- vard high hurdles and the 880-yard run. Trumble of Cambridge, Nebr., tled the mark for the hurdles by leaping the barriers in 0:15 4-10, while Crouch of Vernon. Tex., finished 50 yards ahead of his field to tie the record for the 880-yard run. Crouch was the anchor man on the Vernon relay team which won the 2-mile event. Lake Forest won the academy meet with 39 5-14 points, Culver placed sec- ond .ith 313-14 and Wentworth of Le:.ington, Mo., was third with 30. Others finished, Mooseheart, 26 5-14: Raylor. (hattanooga, tenn.. 20 6.7: St. John's liilitary Acudeiny, 9 Mor- gan Perk, 86-i: De [0t alle, 8 Swong of PBaylor won the 100 in title | 7 athletes trom 190 high schools in 30 states, in (wo days | { Ky.. of rugged athletes from Fort Collins, ckics. today won the national inter- tic track and tield championship for the second consecutive | from a re competition ord was vmashed and three 24 points in field events. 0:10 3-10 and repeated in the I tie the meet record of 4-10 seconds. Barnes of Wentworth took the - vard Jow hurdles in 0: 10, ty the meet record for academy competi- lon. . U day's meet was staged in Soldiers’ Field in conjunction with a mammoth military demonstration of high school vouths. The military and track meets were witnessed by a crowd of 25,000, . 8] W by Simpson, (¢ Lo ABD DA cor, “Kansan Oty second. . Ind., thind: Arm- Strong, , fourth: Patterson, Tilden, ?'I(H) 8-10. mpson. . Ind third: RD Oh Co- oo Ohio: ' gec- Kansas City, Mo.. fourth " Horan, Time. 0:21 &1 irst section—Won by Renasalaer, Ind., ond: terson, ind. ¢ Chicago, ffth. e on. Tex. fifth.” 5 CE A 430.-YARD RUN: Second section—Won by Hosette, Arcadia, Fla.: Staunton. Spokane, Wash.. ‘second f'""f Scotts Bluff.. Nel third: Andes. Knoxville, fourth: Datis, C roll, Towa, fifth. _Time. 0:51 #-10. 430-YARD RUN: Third section—Won by Mendel, Oneida, S. D.: Louissille, second: Sehulty, " Chicago, third: Haven, Grand Forks, N. D. fourth: Pac: cotti, Kenosha, Wis.. fifth. Time. 0: S0 P AKD R Crouch, ~ Vernon, i kS s tonio, Tex. nd: Wiimoth, Abingdon, 11| third. . .. Yankton, S. D fourtl Haven, Grand' Forks. N.' D.” fifth. ~ Time] (Ties meet record.) #ection—~Won Jones, Elgin, BK. H80-YARD 'RUN: “Serond 1t duird tourih: Bur- b8 Kiser, Wenatchee, ash Zimmerly i 4-10. n—Won by Martin, Belmore, Tex.. th fifth.” Jones, Wenatchia, Wash. Ind., 'second: Simpeon. Dentol Carfett, Hood River, Oreg., ford, Grand Rapids, Mich., 4:31 R-10. 0. LE. RUN Second ctioh—Won ylor, ~Prescott, Wash.. Harvey, Fort . Colo, “second: Thatcher, Douglas, ihird: Waner, Flogence, Kanis., fourth: e oPe - Kalnl, IR At Tine, 20-YARD HIGH HURDLES—Won by Trumble. Cambridge Neb.: Carmen. Bristow, Okia. McFarland, Kansas City! hird Chicago, fourth: Beattie, fth.” Tine, 0:16 4-10. s HURDLES—Won by i Ind., “mrm: Battle,” Atlanta, a‘l‘ d. 410, nm-eA'kn RELAY-—We - Cofumiia Ohto: - Agenienn (s =i/ ond: Tilden High, Chicaeo, iieh, Kalgmaggp, Mich. iz F L Ga, N -10, MR "RELA ny Dallas, Atlan ime. 1 ON' Won Tex: Carrall, lowa.” second. 'Laerange. 1l iefd. 1Ii, Po P Fort Collina i . ettt RELID W Tex.: Gnlesh Milwaukee. Wik Linton, Vernon East High High, Kola . 1L, fifth NEW YORK, June 5 (#).—Two gal- lant sons of the great Man o' War led a field of nine thoroughbreds in the classic Suburban handicap at Bel- mont today with Crusader four lengths ahead of American Flag in the mile and a_quarter dash. King Solo- mon’s Seal\ finished third, a length behind Ameérican while H. P. X . The time was 9 ) tearn that deserves all | . should come | ve | Is Gallaudet would stand up with | t just as zood | institutions, | d-Ureaking field of | others | Mo.. | Michizan | THE SUNDAY SCHOOL BASE BALL TITLE RACE NEAR END Teams representing six schools, the champions of as many divisions, start this week on the annual play-off for the graded school base ball champion- ship at Plaza dlamond. | Pierce, Blair-Hayes and Wallach |Schools are in the running for the eastern division title, while Jackson, Park View and Langdon are in the fight for the western dtvision hcuors, | The first game will be staged teo. morrow. Plerce meeting Blair-] |at 3:30. The winner goes against :‘Vul'llwh on Wednesday in the division nal. Tuesday’s game will bring Jackson into action against Park View, the {winner to meet Langdon on Thurs- day. A three-game serids between cham- pio: of the eustern and western | groups will be run off later. Stlver cups have been presented to the sec- tion winners. The city champions also receive a silver trophy T"inal standings of the division races | under way since March follow: PLAZA DIVISION. Wan. = Lost. o 1 i Blair-Hayes Peabody Carber, ales-Blake dmonds avlor adlow ) 800 ) 1T 1605 U & o0 PARK VIEW DIVISION 000 | 660 | 3 o i 3 i i 0 000 YRGETOWN—SECTION A pwn 000 500 500 500 000 Toner Grant | Weightman GEORGETOWN—SECTION B Tackson 5 Corcaran 1 Fillmore 3 Curtis i ) i ; o ROSEDALE DIVISION s ] i i n o | Wheatlcy Benninga Blow | Madison | Kineaman Mairy o0 H0 000 A0 000 BLOOMINGDALE DIVISION ¢ s i 3 ki i 2 ’ i 5 E DIVISION 5 i 1 i i [ 5 ROSE PARK DIVISION 3 i 3 MS - PLAYING BALL TODAY 090 350 50 Races in the senior. junior and midget divisions of the Capital Ci Base Ball League are well under with most of the teams having taken part in two games. | Standings of the various classes, | with the schedule of games for to. day, follow: 3 SENIOR CLASS. Pet 1.000 500 800 000 Tremonts, Brookland, Auth's Brookland Tremonta | Cardina Toda; | Pinza Piaza s Fames—Auth's Vs 1 owlock: Cardinals ve o'elock JUNIOR CLA: Cormnthians Longressional Tukomn Tike Smithfields ... . - Today's games—Congressionals ve. Smith. P v O S Takoma Tigers, West Ellipse, 1 'clock. JUNIOR CLASS—SECTION B. L. 0 Pot, 1.000 1000 000 000 000 Independ- Aztecs ve. Fronr'a foutherns Independents Chneo Today's Eatios—Sovitharne va aties—Southerne v ents. South Ellipse. 3 o'l Chaconae. No- BT o'tlons o MIDGET CLASS Pet 1.000 1.000 500 800 000 000 000 New Auth's Havens. . Southerns Celtics Today's games—Ap 1 o'vlock: Contnthiana ve. So: 3 ‘ocloek: New. 1 RUSSELL OUTSTEPS SCHOLZ IN DASHES By the Associated Press NEW YORK, June 5.—Hank sell of Cornell, Intercollegiate sprint champlon, twice outstepped Jackson V. Scholz, veteran International star, in two events at the annual Spring games of the New York Athletic Club today. After belng nosed out by inches in a 100-yard dash by Raymond Whelan of the New York Athletic Club, a ‘4-yard-handicap man, Russell scored a sensational victory in the 220-yard dash. The Cornell man, on scratch with Whelan and Scholz, caught the latter 10 yards from the tape in a thrilling finish. Whelan finishing third. The time was 22 2 seconds, Scholz could get no better than fourth place in the century, where he started on scratch with Russell. Craig. Lavin of Yale and the New York Athletic Club. another 4.yard handicap starter, finished third. The winner was clocked in 10 seconds. The half-mile race was run {n two sections. Johnny Holden defeating his clubmate, George Marsters, in one Hobo, ve. Southerns, | Rus- | | | | boy, with an 18-yard start, winning the other. Idwards led Eddie Swin- burne of Georgetown, who received an 8-yard handicap, while Joe Camp- bell of Columbia, scratch starter, was third. Holden was timed in 1:38 25, Edwards in 1:55 4-5. CIiff Hoffman of Leland Stanford won the shotput with a heave of 47 feet 81; inches, but his teammate, Rohert King, intercollegiate high- | jump champlon, finished second in a handicap event, . jumping 6 feet 2 Inche The winner was (. Hackl, New York, who turned in a mark of 6 feet 4 inches with the ald of a 4-inch handicap. | Lo YALE BEATS PRINCETON IN BIG THREE SERIES| NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 5 (P).— Yale won the first game of her Big Three series today by defeating Pririce. ton, 8 to 6. Capt. Danny Lindley pounded out | two home rums. Score by innihgs: Princeton .. 0201100206 Yale .. 20023100 x=8 Kellcgz, Goelyz, 1lendry and Lewi: Holabird, Scolt and Barclay. STAR {mreat deal | before long the Olympic tryouts of {1924 hove in sight | season and | ers. test, and Phil Edwards, a New York | |day’s meet, 992 to 3 WASHINGTON, D Y HILE we are on the subject | 9 of swimming, it might be | V'V in order to tefl the mem- bers oi the club something of a little schoolboy diver that arose from the ranks in a few short years to be- come the most feared fancy diver in competition. Pete des Jardins, a typical American Florida seaport town, attracted a of attention diving from zy heights off the masts of schoofi- into the harbor and was fnvited tc one of the most exclusive bathing pools in the city to give some profes- siona] swimmiers wio admired his d: ing a chance to look him ov Clad in the first complete bathing suit he had ever worn he climbed to the topmost rung of the diving lad- der, unnoticed, and before they could interfere he had executed a remark- able dive. This started Pete on his way to fame. e » Baccarach. the famous swimming coach, Weissmuller and a few other celebrities who happened that way | tayght him a few new tricks and the | lad showed marked improvement A benefit exhibiz tion was held and the kid's tr the far diving trials in KNICK-SHAMROCK CLASH HEADS BIG SANDLOT CARD HAMROCK and Knickerbotker today at American l.cague Park No doubt a crowd will turn out at 3 oclock, for the two teams hat Kuicks losing only one start and the The clash will be a resumption of hostilities which ended last season when the Georgetown nine trimmed the Shamrock crew in the final of the city title series, Winning the deciding Willie Glascoe has three able twirl-| ers in inney Kelly. Police flinger; | Lefty Kuhnert. the crossfire south- paw, and MeCoy, a slow ball Nl‘lv‘ ist He also can call on “Plekles Hamel, his ace in the hole. The Champlons have Ross Fishe thelr first-string left-hander: Mc they, Nace McCormick and Connie. Arrangements have heen made to have the Washington-Detroit inning | placed on the scoreboard. F. ~schke and Jimmy Hughes will i offictate. Mount Rainier field will be the scene of a clash between the home club and the Mohawk nine. The latter team has won five out of six starts this is certain to mive the Mount Rainier aggregation a Stiff | battle. Dick Hughes has heen named to take the mound for the District Line tossers and will be opposed m-; iriffin or Ball. | Jack Harrington's Comforters will be trotted out against Maryland Park today on the Marylanders' field. Mac Roberts or Main will twirl for the home club, Lafayette and Addison nines will hold forth in Georgetown Hollow dur- ing the absence of the Knickerbock The Union Printers of town, meeting the Seat Pleasant. Washington Camp, No. 1146, Mod ern Woodmen of America. will seek | to add to a record of seven wins in | nine starts today, when Bladensburg | ficld 1% invaded at 11 o'clock. Players will meet at Fifteenth and H streets | northeast at 10. Manager YVanizik is booking games at Adams 664; e playing out | Triangles at | The newly organized Athletics have high hopes of being the first local club to take the measure of the Eastport semi-pros today at Annapolis. Mem bers of the Lteam meet at Lleventh and M streets at 11 o'clock. The squad fn. cludes Dezendorf. McQuinn. Heek Duffy, Moser, Elliott. Scruggs. Tay lor, Kessler, Banta, David, Hopkin Collins, Macdonald, Burdine, Clarke. Thompson, Richardson, Sheild and Hayes. Concordian and Park Athletic Club nines will play on the diamond at Third and Missouri avenue at 2:30. Concordian players are to report at Plaza an hour earlier. White Havens will play hosts to the St. Joseph's nine toda Benning tossers will have the Wes- leys as their opponents. The Rialtos are booked for today's game at Kenilworth. Hartford and Stephen nine play on Riverdale field today. Bill Flestner is hooking for the Hartferds at Lincoln 10482, Cherrydale is down for a match with the Ku Klux Klan nine at Lyon Vil- lage field. Aztec and Royal clubs will get ac- tion on South Ellipse diamond a{ 3 o'clock. The newly organized Robin Athletic Club wants to see action today with some senlor or junior nine. For a game call J. Meigs, at Lincoln 1346. Moose Juniors, who meet the Seat Pleasant Juniors today at 3 o’clock on Seaman Gunners' fleld at the navy yard, have taken up the Penrose Ju- niors’ challenge, appearing vesterday in The Star, and are ready to tackie the Penrose nine Saturday at Fifth and L streets, Goose Goslin Insects of Southeast, winners of 19 out of 21 starts, play the Arrows today at 2 o'clock at North Ellipse diamond. Russell Insects won their third straight by beating Fort Stevens, to 3. Hadley Insects have a diamond and are booking ghmes through Henry Backenstoss, at Columbia 9401. Powhatan Insects nosed out the Joe Harris nine, 14 to 13. S PENN STATE BEATS PITT. PITTSBURGH, June 5 (#).—Uni versity of Pittsburgh suffered one of the most overwhelming defeats in the history of track and field sportsat the | institution when Penn State won to- Advance Sale Base Bally..oeies: ble-Header AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK Washington vs. New York TICKETS ON SALE AT PARK AT 9:00 AM. z etiitg 0YS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT | ais all local attendance records for C, JUN tar McCLELLAN poiis financed. Although the ex- perts were of the opinion that the field had just a bit too much class, the “outsider” finished second in the trials and, of course, was selected to represent his Uncle Sam in the later. posed on a diving in Colombes, in France. little Pete des Jardins, a typical American with . grin that lit up his sub- browned face and his suit bedecked with the Olympic shield, the greatest athletic symbol, was awarded second | Dlace, next only to Al White of Stam University, the greatest fancy dtver of all time. although’he was op nosed by the best fancy divers of the world's largest countries | i | Remember, while swimming, you in- hale through your mouth and exhale through your’ nose. ther unnat- ural method, but only practical one while in'the he When vou lewmn to swim vou tre sily at first, but after a little prac-4 tice you find vourself lengthening the ance. This is due to the fact that | as you hecome more at home in the water vou find it isn't necessary to strain vourself to get along, but rather | t a light, easy pull is sufficient. The force you exert against the water with your hand should not be strain- ing. base ball clubs are hoping to break the sandlot game when they meet | in the first tilt of a three-game series. to witness the match, which starts e been going great all season, the ! Harps keeping their slate clean. game by a score of 1 to 0. BASE BALL SECRETS By Sol Metzger e When Batting. The batter should talke his stance at the plate in a position quite similar to that of the player on the left in the illustration. He is then able to step forward into the ball. Don't take a wide stance and be all set before the pitcher Celivers the ball, for then it is im- possible to step into it to get vour body into the swing or to adjust vour stance to meet the pitch. The player on the right is in this in- correct position. LETTERS ARE GIVEN AT FRIENDS SCHOOL| Fourteen boys and 20 girls were awarded athletic letters at Friends School during the past week, which marked the end of the sports calen- dar for the year. Girls' letters, awarded on the point system, went to the following, who have totaled 200 points: Mary Eliza- beth Acker, Margaret Berry, Martha Little, Judith Birge, Martha Harris, ances Stabler, Ruth Rodgers, Louise Hoover, Alice Hyde, Josephine Lee, Patsy Richdale, Ida C(laggett, Mary Anna Thomas and Mildred Clark. Martha Little was high point scorer among the intermediates, while lda Claggett and Mary Anna Thomas led the high school girls. The latter re. cefved a gold basket ball in recogni- tion of her two years' service on the court team. The following boys received base ball letters: Capt. Philip Smith, Man- ager Lynn Anderson, Milton Beekman, Billy Legg, Mark Sullivan, Thomas Harden, Brawner Nicholson and Gor- don McBride. Chesley Clarke, E. Fair- banks, Frank Lillard. Frank Davis, G. Caldwell, A. Carpenter and Kent Legg recelved honorable mention. Basket ball monograms went to Milton Beekman, Lynn Anderson, Gibbs Baker, Philip Smith, Walter Ceter, Claude Shields and James Crane. Richard Dear, Billy Legg and BE. Fairbanks were given honorable mention, Willlam Hitz, manager and captain of the tennis team and winner of the annual high school tournament, re- ceived the tennis letter along with Woodruff Post, Thomas Glover and Richard Dear. Warren Glover won the intermedi- ate school tennis title. -— —— WISCONSIN NINE GAINS. MADISON, Wis.. June 5 (®).—Wis- consin today gained a stronger hold on second place in the \estern Confer- ence bhase ball standings by defeating Chicago, 8 10 WE OFFER l’llOl\ll"l'0 SERVICE GUARANTEED TIRE REPAIRING INDIA TIRES POTOMAC TIRE CO. OFFICIAL 3. A._A. TIRE SERVICE 28th & M Sts. 6, 19‘26. SPORTS SECTION. Local Colleges Enjoy a Good Year in Sports : Navy Loses Man yAthletic Stars ELKS AND LIBERTYS WIN LEAGUE GAMES Boys’ Club Elks turned first victory in the insect d the Capital City Base Ball their ion of eague in L vesterday, when they showed the way | to the Aces by a score of 12 to 8. The other league game resulted in a 6-to-4 win for the Libertys over the | Lyon Village Insects and sent the Lib- | ertys into second place. The clubs now stand as follows: Won. Lost. Put & 01000 HYATTSVILLE NINES ON FOREIGN FIELDS| HYATTSVILLE, Md., June Hyattsville fans will have to travel to- | morrow if they would see local nines in action. The Hyattsville combination is listed to go to Severn, Md., to en- counter the Severn Athletic Club toss- ers and the Comets Junlors have an engagement with the White Havens at Glen Kcho. Both games are carded for 3 o'clock. Manager John Henry Hiser wants his Hyattsville tossers to | report at the drug store at the Wash- ington-Baltimore boulevard and John- son avenue here at 12 o'clock for the trip 1o Severn, wl will be made b motor, and Joe Vincenzo, pilot of the Comets, requests his men to report at the same place at 1 o'clock. The Comets also will tr: to Glen Icho. Hyattsville fell hefore Anacostia Kagles last Sunday, but tomorrow, hope to get back into the win column. Good probably will start on the mound for Hyattsville Clay catching. Comets Juniors also will be out for following their mpalgn last Sun- day at the hands of the Moose Juniors in the Sport Mart Sjore series. Man. ager Vincenzo beleves he' has ma- terially strengthened his mound corps by the addition of Anthony Hiser, a right-hander, and Bobby Shanklin, for mer Hyattsville High southpaw vel by automobile | with elther Radeliffe | — ALL OF VARSITY SQUADS ARE HIT BY GRADUATIONS s [ {Outstanding Performer to Finish at Annapolis Flippen, Three-Sport Man—Number of Double NNAPOLIS, June 5—The class which graduated from the Naval Academy on Thursday last contained a large nimber of athletes Letter Winners Also End Careers. \ along almost every line. In addition to a large number of athletes of average strength, in- | cluded in the class membership were a number who had won intercollegiate championships in difierent lines and others who have won letters in two or three branches of sport According to the official declaration, the outstanding athlete of the class was Royce Flippin, who has played a strong game in the backfie.d | of the eleven for three years, has been one of the strongest defence players {on the lacrossc team and a member of the basket ball squad. The most notable athlete in the intercollegiate champion with the line among the members of the class | saber is Tex Edwards, who has established | paul Stroop, who graduated swii the mout remarkuble record ‘as a ' high honors, Hold« the .“é'.‘i:,f,l‘..m,. wrestier in the annals of collegiate | championship in general gymnastics sport. Edward< has taken tin 18| and several other members of the bouts during his three sea are champions in their events won them all, 14 of them by ong these is Ritchie Durham, whe a valuable guard on the eleven | holds not only intercollegtate. In | has boxed in the heavyweight |some world records 1 rope climbing class. winning two of his thrée inter-| The swimming team sust collegiate competitions. | severe Joss through the graduation o Lentz, the other guard of the| Arty Rule and Pete \Wyckoff, whe eleven, is also intercollegiate cham-|have won many points for®the Nave pion boxer in the unlimited weight |in dual meets chss and has played some lacrosse | petitio ptain of and done some work with the weights. ' the tennis team. is generaily conceed Bill Rutledge has been a tower of |ed 1o he the best player of that game stréngth on the track team and also a | Who has ever represented the Acad member of the gvin team. Against|emy. Duerfeidt, another 1926 man, i« West Point e took firsts in the pole| among the hest of the college rifie | value, broad jump and low hurdles. |shooters, Other members of the class who! The hasket ball team loses | won their letters in two sports are:|uation Parish. fts eaptain: Craig and Bernet, foot ball and lacross: Craig, | Jones, besides a number of substi basket ball and lacrosse; Rule, swin s, all of whom have given good ming and basket ball; Banks, foot |service. _(‘ooper, shortstop: Haerliy ball und lacrosse; Fielder Jones, bas- | catcher; Leslie and Ward. outfielders | ket ball and lacrosse. | will be 108t to the base hall squad | The class contained two besides| The crew will jose Sylvester, cap | Lentz who have won intercollegiate | tain; Crawford, Iddy. Watcon and | boxing championships, Ragstale, Ellfort. 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