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10 SPORTS." MAKE A GREAT SHOWING DURING SPRING CAMPAIGN Marks Are Smashed in Eight of F Events—F Seuthern Californi B the Assoriated Prees. N EW YORK, June 24—Co'lege Performan seacon just cl Listed records were bett marks, w in four of these eclip dims their brilliance only slightly. | Locke. Nebraska's sprinting comet, flirted consistently with | with the palms to the floor. on. but wind and other faulty conditions will prevent {a > all sea e of Recorc ifteen Standard Accounted for by a R(‘pr(‘somalives. track and field stars in the Spring osed set an unprecedented pace. cred in R of the 15 standard events, <ed world, as well as intercollegiate, in four others the college standards were displaced. The fact that several records will not find a place on the official list | sw anition of his best time, 9 3-10 scconds for the century and | the furlong dash. in of Northwestern i1 College A at Chicago, stepped in world record time iy to have the tr short of th iny cham- | the Motes, it_both the and national unted for five of the Heve is the list in purel: < of conditinon who erfarmance vesardle . 9 510 seconts, Locke L M 510 seconds, Locke . 47 9-10 seconds, Paulsen 51 of 310, Martin te of Monta bbetts of Ha 1202 ard high hordles, 14 710 sec- ¥ hur of low Girumbles e vault, 1 Southera nid. fert withern Californ w, 24 feet ansas State T Houser of elin th Kuck of mer throw, 151 feet, 9'2 inches, inches, %) High inches, Hazgard of Texas. jump, 6 30 () Betters listed world and eoliege recard () Betters listed college record. REGAN WINS MATCH IN NORFOLK EVENT NORFOLK. Va.. June Regan of Washington was one of the four singles matches _plaved here vesterday in the opening round of the Virginia State tennis | championships. Rain held up the prozram. Regan defeated J. [. Jen- kins, n 1 | I2ddie Jacobs of Baltimore, defender the es crown, also reached - cecond round. He won from E Ferehee, 6 > Four “olumbia players with- defaults. They ! emple Graves, Bob Bur- Thompson and Thad douhles start Middle Atlantic CARDINAL A. C. NINE TRAVELS HARD ROAD June 24.-—The arranged three 1<t sandlot mes for this week end pliving one game on Saturday and a double-header Sunday afternoon. irday the Fort Humphreys 11 be opposed at the Dread . while the Modor and cluhs, both of Wash | furnish the opposition on at the Cardinal Field. “avdinal plavers will practice to- | Athletic Club will week. meetinz Frederickshurg 1 unlimited team Sat Havdon Field. Alexandria. Bareroft | Washington Rus Line Drivers v 0 on the St Agnes hool dizmond Mary games this ond tailroad o'clock on and tackling the and piceopal $ = Y ind Columbin the Toeal ss strong con amateur un TOLO GAME TODAY. vt he played today nz Harvard in rday. ner 1l rorad Sat EASICOTT FOUR SCORES. HURLINGIHAM and, June 24 Farl e Easteott polo ed Stephen San > 5, in_the Engz ). —The | ased Pitcher < Louis club, ania college CINTINNATI Ehicoroical Huntzsing from the er. a_ Penns: to the ( Giants lest Spring [ Derby, Conn.. a few | ~harge of the | Since the r rdinals from the | CREW COACH OFFERED LIFETIME CONTRACT' POUGHKE Beiee For some time the impre heen eurrent among rowi: Russell Callow. the University Washir . had by the of Penn ind that Fred Spuhn, who h zoing so well with the Quaker crews, w merely holding the post of head conen until Callow could transfer from Seattle, when he would serve as Cal low's assistant Callow has denied this persistent re- port without qualification. “I have not signed with Pennsyl- vania nor any Eastern crew and have no understanding that 1 shall sign,” he sald “Fred Spuhn is in full charge at Philadelphia, and so far as I know he will remain so. be good enough to warrant t He has turned out a and T certalnly am well pleased that he has.” 1i was rather an mteresting coinci dence that Callow the University of Washington author ities a life contract to coach rowing men at the institution This the first the hi intercolleglate that a coach has heen so honored least it iz the first of which r has any recsrd allow seemed quite astonished. “I don’t know about this life-con tract idea.” he laughed. “After two or three vears a chap might want shoot himself to get out of it “But, seriously, it is a big compli- ment, and while a lifetime is a long while to coach anywhere, assuming you live quite a while, the chances are I shall be working with Washing- ton for some time yet.” YALE AND HARVARD AWAIT CREW CLASH June 24 ion has en that of vania sport been signed | heen | Certainly his work | i vesterday has received from At | the | | | time in | C21¢ o) THE EVENING STA Track Athletes Set History-Making Pace : College Rowing Is Expensive Sport WOMEN IN SPORT The Eoening Star BOYS CLUB Conducted by ROBERT C. McCLELLAN BY TOM WEBB, Famous 1. §. Coast Guard Swimmer. P UT on your swimming suit and we'll step in front of the mir- ror to start today's swimming lesson. The best way to get the arm movement in the crawl stroke is to first practice it on land, just as vou did the leg movement. All great Swimmers practice on land. Stand In front of a large mirror and extend the arms in front of you ms are horizontal. Keep the arms stiff and start the right arm down and then slightly back of body. When the right arm i back as far as the figure describes then start the left and let the right cqme back to Keep them stiff. lex“m tice some time on this and then do vour leg practice again. Then we’ll start for the water. In the water we'll first do the dead man's float, then the dead man's float plus the leg action, and then we'll start all over and add the arm movement First start to float, then start to work the legs, and third start to work the arms. On the first attempt try to make two strokes with each arm before stopping. | 1t is both awkward and hard to do at first. But a lot of practice will en- able you to do it without a great effort. You must have smoothness and that only comes with practice. i(irl this right, for tomorrow brings a | brand-new lesson. Mirror Lesson. PP T T -~ - The | its original position. | in front of your Club membets are find structions very easy to Try this I mijrror. Boy: these | follow. But if you have any | fo ask about swimming Tom Webb, inclosing a_self-addressed | envelope, stamped, and he will answer | your question individually. Tomorrow and still breathe. (Copyright. 1026.) WIMBLEDON TENNIS ADVANCES SPEEDILY| IN WESTERN TENNIS | WIMBLEDON, England, June 24 (®).—When Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen refused to appear in the doubles match with Mlle. Didi Vlasto against zaheth Ryan and Mary K. Browne the American pair declined to accept a default, o the match was Much progi ‘as made vesterday in three events with all the Ameri who played winning their matches, Yesterday's results Women's Singles. SECOND ROUND. S. defeated E. R & Mol'a B U. S.. defeated Mre Edgington 6—2. g Evelvn Colver defeated M. V. Chamber- 5. 6—: ane Godfree defeated Crosfield 3. 4—6 6—0 Bouman defeated Lads " Joan Fry deteated E. Bennett, 6 M, Watson defeated Betts Nuthal Men's Singles. THIRD ROUND. Howard_Kinsey, U, S Flaquer. Spain. 68— 6—2 France, defeated A, H Borotra ce. England. W, Austin.” England, olland. 6-+-0. $—— et b 66— ester defeated F. G bid Lennien, H CH KL B the Associated Press. NEW LONDON, Conn.. June - of ale are on the Than the fifty-ninth 2 that hegan 64 vears ago Harvard has not won a varsity race since 1920. hut i= hopeful be- cause Yale had difficulty in outrowing Pennsyliania on the Housatonie, at weeks ago. Harvard has had coaching troubles. Bert Haires, freshman coach, took arsity a few weeks ago resigned. 3 ach of Yale. and a product of the University of Wash. . is_anxious for his sixth sue- essive triumy It will be in a series tta began Yale hay 31 varsity ces and Harvard 27. ale i= to have a makeshift fresh- man crew. since all but three regulars were disqualified last week for cheat: ing in examinations. Harvard has strong freshman and junior varsity crews and through varsity power has commanded respect in Yale circles Time and distance for the race foi- low Freshman—9:45 a.m. Eastern stand- ard time. 2 miles, Junior varsity—10:30 a.m., 2 miles, Varsitr—6 p.m.. 4 miles GLENDON IS RE-ENGAGED. NEW YORK, June 24.—Richard J. Glendon. who has completed his first year as head crew coach at Columbia been re-engaged for 1927, Max- rman of the row- announced. . Grant of War-Nav to four hits yes held Treasu day in the Colore Dopartmental Base Ball League when < nine nosed out the Money Count to | S L DR W el Reo Sedan ; Late 1924 — S-passenger model, in excellent condition. This car good for many years of steady service and can be purchased for $700.00. Pack- ard, 1767 Kalorama Road. IR witn servies NGTON” W, IRES i “MID-WASH! b Norti) —THE NEWEST VAN HEUSEN There’s no other collar likea Van Heusen. Not a grain of starch. Not seam or a band. Justa single piece of immacu- Iate,crisp, multi-ply fab- ric, woven on a curve ‘with the fold woven in. Put one on today. 12 SMART STYLES S0 CENTS EACH PHILLIPS.JONES NEW YORK CITY HEUSEN the World’s Jmnartest Collar | 6—4 H—i, v acques _ Brugnon. France. Zomia of Czechoslovakia, 6—1 Henni_ Cochet, France! defeated D phicate D defeatrd R. Ber defeated L. G. Aslangul 8. 4. iWheatles defeated H. G. Mackin Kozeiuk Pennyruick. England, Ervan defeated A 6T, 6t oA, H Lgwe defeated V. E. Lindop. 6— 61, 62 R Lyoelt defeated W. H. M. Autken, 6—3 DM Greiz dsteated 0. G. N. Turnbuil s Geféated Lord Chalmondeley ated J ) 6. Men's Doubles. FIRST ROUND Jacques Brugnon and Henri Cochet, Erance. Aefeatsd G. Schuerler and H. R. M. Westa el | laar. 8—1 | | | | | teatad 6—3. Andre Gobert and, ~.\Ir Decugic defeated R.D. Poland and R. Dash, 6—2, 6—2. 68— D. Stralem and A N_ Dudles defeated G Keembruggen and M. Vandierfeen. $—6 F.'R_L. Crawford and G_P_Hughes de- R '-_:a:nnhnn and D. M. Bahik, 6—1 ask the best mechanic you know why he uses Autoline Oil Wm. C. Robinson & Son Co, | The oldest oil company in Americ: Established 1812 Bight hours work, eighthoursplay, eight hours sleep and that’s yourday. You'll work better, play better, sleep better with the help of & lunch time Valley Forge Distributing Col, o :24ML St. g.Eé Fhone Line. 3410 FAVORITES SURVIVE By the Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS, June 24—With the bulk of the field havinz been elimi- nated in the first three rounds with out a break in the ranks of the seeded favorites of the Western clay court tennis champlonship tournament rank ing stars met each other today in the quarter-finals. B. I. C. Norton, San Antonio, Tex., opposed by Lucian Williams of zo, former national intercolle star, and George M. Lott of go, No 1 ranking Western player | found Julius Sagalowsky, Indianapolis former national boys champion, in his path to the semi-finals. John Hennessey of Indianapolis, and Berkley Bell of San Antonio, Tex., were scheduled to meet in one lower bracket match and Paul Kunkel of incinnati. and Alfred H. Chapin, | Springfield, Maes., favorite, were op posed in the other. — . M. Minguad, a professional billiard plaver of Paris, was the first to use the leather-tipped cue. THE day R, WASHINGTON, questions | Just write | How to submerge face| D. C. THURSDAY, N are confined to term-time rac | with Princeton and M. I. T., if only for the reason that gate receipts }xrr out of the question. ibut ‘private subscriptions by alumni w | gattas, but it goes to the trades peopl i which furnish observation trains. It might be supposed, since the | universities involved are providing the shows, that the railroads would divide | proceeds of observation train tickets |or at least turn in a percentage of “lh(' receipts | Railroads Make a Howl. But no. | | The raflroads often groan | loudly over the installation of an | shservation train service, claiming that it involves the necessity of r |tiring a large number of gondolas |trom freight service and tangles up | |regular schedules most frightfully. | And go the running of the observa- | | tion trains is looked upon as a sort of favor to the colleges whose alumni | | wish to follow the race | | At Poughkeepsie the rowing author- | | ittes _return this faver by conduct- |ing the regatta with reference to th |thousands who desire to see it from |the vantage point of the trains. ° | But at New Londn there is no co- |operation at all; or very little. As -ni | example, tomorrow the Yale-Harvard varsity race will be rowed upstream. This means that passengers on the New York, New Haven and Hartford train which runs up the eastern side of the course will be two or more| | miles away from the racing crews in | |the latter stages of the regatta and | will be completely out of view of the | finish | And so, if the race is in any way| close, the enthusiasts will not know | which_eight won until they return to New London. The fact that tickets | for this train have sold like hot cakes |at a goodly price is a tribute to the spirit of the partisans of Yale and| | Harvard. Washington Has Gift Boat. But to get back to the question of | expense, it might be interesting to know that the University of Washing ton varsity eight will row next Mon. day in a shell presented by the salmon canners of the Northwest. The shell h: been named ‘‘the Salmon King." and if the Huskies propel their hoat into the lead at the finish of the Poughkeepsie regatta [ the triumph may be memorialized by I discovered the tidy red tin was a ted-letter day for me. Up until that time, I was faitly well satisfied with my smoking tobacco. At the suggestion of a friend, I tried a pipe-load of his Prince Albert. More to please him than for any other reason. Little did I realize then what a big favor he was doing me. D’ll never forget that experi smoker (a: thing new ence. Here I was, a seasoned s I thought), learning some- about tobacco. Why, that very first taste won me. Still, I wasn’t hasty. I tried another load to be certain. —no other tob 'PASTIME IS HEAVY DRAIN " ON ATHLETIC TREASURY |Most of Money Comes Out of Foot Ball Funds, But Some Support Is Given by Alumni—Difficult to Obtain Observation Trains. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. EW YORK, June 24—Rowing is a costly sport if a university goes in for the great post-term regattas. | So aquatics are supported through funds earned by foot ball mainly, There is money in both the New London and the Hudson River re- JUNE 24, 1926. It is costly enough if crews es on college waters, as is the case ho have rowed in college also figure. e of these cities and to the railroads a picture of victory of the “Salmon King” upon each can of fish. The Junior varsity will row in a boat pre- sented by F. W. Kean, a retired cap- italist, and the shell will bear Kean's name. Speaking of Washington, it should be recorded that Russell Callow is about the most popular coach that| ever lodged on the shores of the Hud son. e GOPHER GRID STAR ENTERS WEST POINT| CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, June 24| | P.—Harold Murrel, one of the great. | il est foot ball players ever turned out | at Washington High, Cedar Rapids, and who plaved with the University | of Minnesota last yvear, has received | an appointment to the United States | Military Academy at West Point. | He will be eligible to play on tne | Army team next Fall, taking orders | from his old prep coach, Leo Novak. | who recently was named assistant foot ball_coach at West Paint Wallace Motor Co. means NASH| Sales and Service 1709 L Street N.W. Just East of Conn. Ave. { Main 7612 SPORTS. BY CORINNE FRAZIER WENTY-THREE fair received major letters at a recent assembly i performance on base ball and volley ball squads this Spring. T athletes of Macfarland Junior High School recognition of their The emblems were presented by Howard P. Safford, principal of the school, and Mrs. Walter R. Stokes, physical director. Virginia. Miller and Helen Sher. wood, members of the hase ball nine s and were' presented with stars indicating | ™" 2" minor sports; folk tests, instruction will be givea in ten dancing thelr third letter award at Macfar. |8nd Industrial work for girls. includ land. * Marion “Feuchert ‘and ‘Jula |ing cewing. knitting. man recetved ctars for thelr Sec- | chati # ond award. Remaining membars of | TOCREtng. ete. the team receiving their first Irtters included Iras Burroughs, Hazel Kirk, Roma Day, Antoinette Edwards, Ade. laide Talbert and Berkeley Hendrix. Lolse Beuchler, Lily Vaughan Smith and Mary Kunno, members of the volley ball squad, wers awarded | stars for their second major letters. Other letter winners in volley hall were Helen Lynch, Marjorie Griggs, Lorens Thompson, Olivier Buffy, Hattle Mcllwee, Gertrudo Bell, Helen Ehlls, Mildred Loveless and 'Emme Gast. and basketry next Fall a new club will local homors. The All Sports Athletic Club, will efforts during the concentrat Fall ket ball combination to Mrs. is enaching members of the club Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, super- visor of District plavgrounds, and Maude Parker, director of = girls’ activities, have mapped out an inter- esting Summer program to go into effect on all municipal &rounds to day, and_on all school grounds be. ginning July 1. In the morning hours there will he apparatus work, running games and organized games for the older chil dren, as well as an hour in the wad ing pool for all, and ring games. story telling and kindergarten for the voungsters. Athletic button tests for bronze, | ver and gold efficiency badges will be the major activity on the afternoon programs for the junfor eport lovers of the city. In addition to these Summer sport. Wednesday and Friday. upon the recommendation bers themselves NEW YORK Pi den and Rene letes, arrives June 24.— Wirfath, nch in this country teur Athletic Union’s national door track and fleld champions be held in Thiladelphia on July “"STANDARD” GASOLINE Aloaps Dependable . That settled it. I bought a tidy red tin of P. A. right then and there. That was a good many years ago, but P. A. is still ministering to my smoke-taste, re- peating my early experience many times aday. P. A, is so cool and sweet and fragrant, you just never tire of it. P. A, is sold everywhere in tidy ved tins, pound and half-pound tin humi- dors, and pound crystal-glass humidors i onge.moistener top. And always with every bit of bite and parch removed by the Prince Albert process. No matter how hard you hit it up, P. A. never backfires. It is uniformly mild and mellow. Never thrpat or tongue. It is friendly that you just go to it from morn- ing to midnight. Cool contentment in bothers your so genuinely i N I ! every perfect puff. Get some P. A. today. PRINGE ALBE acco is like it! RT P of 1 embrotdering. When the basket ball season epens cend a | sextet into the fleld to compete for an outgrowth of the Acacia Mut and Winter months upon putting out a strong bas participate in the Woman's Council League loop. acoording to Amy Norton, president Clarence Reese is the secre tary and treasurer of the new crgan ization. Her husband, Clarence Reese nos in tennis, which i to be their major He holds classes beginners and advanced plavers e: Applications for membership in the All Sports Club will he received onl FRENCH ATHLETES ARRIVE erre Lan ath vester day on the liner France, for the A a out s to 35

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