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SPORTS. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1926. SPORTS. ~uy - Suzanne’s Father Urges Young Tennis Players to Seek Formidable Opposition IS ONLY WAY TO DEVELOP INTO STARS, HE DECLARES Advi s Beginners to Enter as Many Tournaments a Possible—Also Give Some Pointers as to Conduct and Methods of Play. BY CHARLES LENGL Her Fathcr and Sole Trainer.) X—ADVICE TO YOUNG PLAYERS. g players 1 wish briefly to repeat here some I have given Suzar which she has always followed, terested in ycungsters taking up tennis, and n some benefit from my counsels. Champions Jle that a future champion is reading these very I would like to address the following: ents and competc s many events you to acquire and practice gainst a player benefit advice ¢ always been they It at will . and to k ga as you 1 who is by liscourage :| CHAPINS WIN MATCHES IN MISSOURI NET PLAY very your superior, | vour Even the KANSAS CITY, June 18 (#).—A. H Chapin of Spring the sixth round of the . Mass., went into | order, ) men’s sing that comes from have the Missouri Valley tennis tourna made vour | 5 ment when he de! ted Junior Coen, nior, 8 6—1. Hyde of Hartford, was eliminated. 6—3, 6—3, by v Bell of Austin, Tex. | Kansas City j i Conr Holbrook |pal champion of St. Louis, H. Chapin a run in the women singles, winning the first set, 6 | losing the handicap 1 N i even a I Haudic: handicaps con nsatisfi handicapper 1st nsportsmant WOMEN IN SPORT BY CORINNE FRAZIER IMBERS of the winning volley ball and base ball teams of Colum- bia Junior High School received monograms yesterday in a special athletic award assembly for girls. Ruth Brigham, coach, presented the letters, following a_brief address by Alice Deal, principal of the school, in which she emphasized the valuc of athletics for the schoolgirl and complimented the fair athletes who | were being honored for their splendid performance during the year ] Bage ball ‘(’s” were awarded| colleges throughout the country Ma n King, captain: I well as in some of the preparator \'s Angelina ¥reshi, Beu schools. It provides that the girl re | Grace Statts, Hellane James, Agnes| ceive 20 points for making school | MeDonald, Dorothy Lingrell, Marchel| team in any sport (thus taking care | Krick, Mary Berzoski, Lamson Shan-|of the intes holastic angle), 10 points | non, Dorothy Ru Effie Atwood and | for making sectlon or grade team | Rebecca De culins which is entered in an intra-mural Members o series, 10 points each semester for SUZANNE IS IN LONDON WITH EIGHTEEN RACKETS TONDON, June 18 (#).—Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis star, with her mother and 18 rackets, has ar- rived in London. She was greeted by a group of fan the volley ball squad who veceived their letters were Vir-| completing a 20-mile hike done in ginia Rusk. Hylna Mayes, Josephine|mile relays accompanied by | Defablo, Thelma Stamy " ler, 10 points for serving as sub- | ffeth, Angeline Smit stitute on any school team 3 bright,- Anna Beth ¢ velyn | passing the athletic eff Penn, Louise Stevens, | prepared by Dr. Stonerod Wenchall, M Day 110 points for at Verhoff. % eneral sportsma | The letter er costume, 10 for g nt grade 4 hike thi in physical training throughout the year and 10 for entering into some ipproved outside thically on th grounds and Amy for prop. irls are to be taken on| hwon by Miss Brighan the two physi and will b | hose | Cabin will leave the school at 2 ¢ This picnic hike is an annual affair |in celebration of the winning of | monograms. Swimming suits are in ccording to Miss Brigham party may take a dip if an | viting spot is found group sports_in which the glrls i amass the | e to win a letter | nelude base ball, soceer, dodge ball. | volley ball and track. It will take a cirl more than one vear to win her but when she gets it her em 1 will stand for far more than » which have been given in the as i h | the in skill in order to | cxsary | Columbia Junior High School will| { inaugurate a ne system of letter | 1;. ards next vear, which will give i s girl an opportunity to win her as an allaround sportswoman, | ‘ even though she may not excel in any | one branch of activity. Th physical dire High believ the inning. so s S5 of n at Columbia system, known as the point | system. which will be introduced by | Miss Ware and Miss Brigham, has boen tried most successfully in mauny | to take girls who partic ipon students tiv Swimmers from all member clubs 1e Washington Recreation and the an’s Council Lea 1 izanne, who i some have beer people When the Skaddin announ Athletic Club mermaids coaches both for iming chair that the Capito! will posted there was g | board Complair ns rained | | vanced swimn | mieetin Friday upon the handicapper who had ap. made thing Suzar Sudde sportsmen who I one of yo and he <uzanne rican player ger I think this little story will The four winning te; lementary scho been phax won division trophy, Wilson < in the Howard loop 1 top in the Logary ams by Mi: of schoa) the champlionship | their e as | captains, ave you that it judge the handicaps t 1 and arr to | ime | down 1o | > only player in | ¢ turdiness than that, | at the sle end. Then iTelen Daggs . Clara Johnson Virginia Harvey, \ nice God- e Bryant Ber | Jacks | Dorot Mary waiting for 100, you owe HE common with trouble causes the most woods, as commonly believed to them = Should Wait on Ball. respectful to cisions even r Above m or grum nd fallible give you the t is difficult to | aments | ratched, and tournament mashie around their necks, yet still player immediately assumes to be t ble. Th and is doing his best decision as he sees it find umpires In figure 1 you see.the wrong, way L | to come to the top of the back swing | With the mashie. In figure ou see | the right way. There apparently is {little difference here, yet the differ | ence of about one foot, with the elub which sompensation Never be » short pre opponent. It will to learn something ing our chance | that ~are ~nearly ame, to be. | mashie shots that light, the | 80od. e surroundings. | The mashie calls for exact action on {the ball, since the object is to pitch the ball to an exact place. Here the object Is to hit the green, and, more, to hit it particular spot, near the Do mot | Pin. Th the fewer liberties ‘ot |taken with the mashie the better will | be the result in the long run. ‘ A full shot with a mashle is 100 ¢ |vards. A full swing with a mashie is equal to a half swing with a wood. In always bad and are consistentl a decision » lose a_poin average golfers harm in their iron For instance. golfers have been foreve | other incorrect golf forms, yields a long b he perfectly rectly made swing. Instead, it is a perfect! There are fortunate accidents in goli-——many of them. is the difference between mashie shots | out do not reaches the lay ‘the ball t touches | figure 1 you see what would be a full wood back swing. How this is short- ened for the full mashie is plainly il Childs Bobin is overswinging, and this shots, not with the Smit thine Douglass, _Trene ohnson, Ruth therine Ruth Haw Marie Jack- Douglass, C: cautioned never K they do it $0_wrap a This practice, like most now and then, which the natural effect of a cor- natural accident of the gam ~Wormle Letting the club go back far, as | | shown in figure 1, has its harmful | effect in the fact that, to get the club at far back, there must be consider- ble pivoting. This pivot is better o] {eliminated frorn mashie shots. Use as | ‘ ble. For turning | FlE=a=] ] ittle pivot as pos: o] r‘.i\lm | Powel, | Dorsey. Louise Lowrey body at the hips and shoulders | oduces additional power factors | ng, and they are not needed. The more power facto vou introduee in the swing the great- | er your chance of having one of them | | Eet out of line with the others. The |least lack of unison in mashie swing | | power will deflect the ball enough to | | make a bad pitch out of the shot | | Study the much better position in | figure 2—and use it. You can see here | how little the clubhead has to travel to get back to the ball, ‘and the posi- tion of the body and of the club, as | compared with figure 1, indicate how {much surer, how much’ more reliable |and accurate the shorter back swing the address speaks for itself 6 years at same Nash-Rinker Motor Co. SALES and SERVICE 1419 Irving St. N.W. Col. 4467 o] | Ie—n=== Mobiloil, Gallon, 79c des A or A reserve right to lim santities. Spe- for tomor- E. We the Cushions 49c Fineleather. Carigas | Spare Tank 59¢ holds one gallon of gaso- should be without ist one. Electric Cigar Lighter, | 30x3Y; 30x3!5 Clincher 30x3': Clincher 30x3!z S. S.. 31x4 e 32x4 .. 33x4 ... MOLLA WINS IN ENGLAND. 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