Evening Star Newspaper, October 13, 1926, Page 37

SP ORTS. PEP SOUGHT AT CHICAGO): ELI AND BIG GREEN FRET Stagg Trying Psychology on Maroon—Michigan | Hard at Wérk. | By the Assoriated Press HICAGO, October 13— Man" Stagg. foot ball ps chologist extraordinary. gave | himself today to the task of making a green Chicago team believe | it has a better chance against Penn- svivania next Saturday than the 200-pound line and comparab ¢ back- ficld shut out last year by the Quak- ers His objcctive was the emotional pitch which. on two memorabic oc- casions in the past. converted weak | Maroon varsities into the year's sur- | prisc in the Western Conference. N erities say Stagg'x way is than usual, with the und of successive defeats of and Maryiand Additional aid came from the scout, who r to report that “Penn: svlvania s - good—but Pennsylvania | hasn't t the punch of 19, o It appeared today that with the pos sible exception of one lineman. the| entive. if somewhat battered, Maroon | =quad would entrain tomorrow for | Philadeiphia for the sixth renewal of & series which began in 1898 Ohlo State. likewise mustering for an Kastern izvasion, had every regu-| lar bhack in uniform and working on | the air game to be used against Co. lumhia, at New York. where the Buckeyes hope to repeat the triumph over the Eastern team chalked up at Columbus a year ago. Start Guarde,. Drills. Rarred gates were in favor among the other Western Conference squads. zuarding their foot ball for the first | xames in the Biz Ten title race. lowa worked in secret for Illinois in the | 1lini's homecoming. and Yost lahored | in secret with the Michigan team which meets a fire-baptized Minnesota | squad in *the game which shares interest with the lowa-Illinois Northwestern eleven galloped to big triumphs in nieconference season tilts settled | down to zrim preparation for Pat| nd his Indiana xophomores, and 1sin_ wrestled with the Purdue e, which has worked nicely that has the two | Knute Rockne. bracing to_ repulse | Penn State’s sortie into the Midw occupied himself with sehooling a line-up considerahly shattered by a | | New England Rivals Have Slow Lines—Harvard More Cheerful. By the Assaciated Press EW YORK, October 13.—Two of the Bast's most powerful | eleveus. Dartmouth and Yale, are finding much to worry about as their clash draws near. The Yale scrubs have been finding | the varsity full of holes. 1 Dartmouth’s coaches complain the forwards tust are not charging in unison, and, as a result. the 'inemen are bruised and sore from long drill- ina Smiies are breaking out in the Har- vard yard. An awakening regular cleven has ripped five touchdowns through the scrubs and aroused hopes of the scason’s first victory | next Saturday, when Harvard plays Wi'liam and Mary. The powerful plunging of Capt Marty Karow of Ohio State has the | Columbia cohorts rushing around to devise a proper defense where no col- lege has vet heen entirely successful Orange Turns to Air Defense. The line shing specialties at acuse have heen ditched tem porarily while the 11 men who are to face Army Saturday learn some- thing of stopping forward passing at- | tacks. Colgate. on the other hand. is drili ing the regulars in tossing aerials that are hoped to blast the fond expecta tions of Pittsburgh Saturday Cornell has a date with Michiga State this week end. but upstate G Dobie is the only person worryin; ahout it. Princeton is bemoaning the loss of | Jake Slagle, triple threat, who is out | of the zame with an injury he suftered hunting rocks on a geology expedi tion. He can't play against the Navy Saturday. n il | report at [ hack with | wint ‘THE EVENING -STAR; WASHINGTON, D. Varsity Teams Point for Week End Tests : Cardinals Hunting for . WED. VESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1926. THREE CARDINAL HEROES ON STAGE IN ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, Octoher 13 (P).— Three Cardinal heroes, who last weel were 'in the spotlight of wor! series competition tempo- rarily have transferred their activi- ties to the brighter lights of the stage. Grover Cleveland Alexander, the hero hurler from the broad es of Nebraska: Jim Bot- , the idol of Nokomis, IHis., E lly Southworth are appear- ing in person the remainder of the week at St. Louis t X Alexander the Great” appears on one downtown theater sign in letters that outshine the nan of movie stars in the current attrac- tion. The names of Bottomley and Southworth do the same at al other. 'The stage debut consists only of a bow and little speech. WAVERLYS INVADE ALEXANDRIA SUNDAY ALEXANDRIA, Va.. October 13 Waverly A. . will play Alexandria Flre Department foot ball team here Sunday afternoon in a sandlot clash that promises to be interesting. Last Sunday Waverly defeated the Mohawk : to 0. while the Firemen ned Anacostia Eagles, 26 to 0. Firemen will practice Frida® night at the new municipal pool grounds and every candidate iz expected to 7 o'clock Hasson, former Tim Jordan’s Washington professionals and with the Dread- naught and Independent Clubs of this city for several vears, has heen signed to coach the Aurora Hills Boy Scouts. Coach Knight's George Maton team makes its second start of the year in the Second Athletic Di series, tackling Washington and High Jimmy ar Lee | here Friday afternoon on Dreadnaught Park gridiron. Alexandria High's eleven will leave here at 7 o'clock by bhoat tomorrow night for Newport News, Va.. where on Friday it will encounter Newport News ifteen men probably ma accompanied by A Fumbling has marked Pennsyl vania's serimmage workouts in prep aration for the Chicago invasion | Penn State has heen showing pep in preparation for Noire Dame. New York University is hatching | out a brandnew offensive to throw ivst Tulane. QUIfii‘ STAR TURNS PRO. Moyer Krakovitch, sensationa! | guard on the Passaic, N. J.. High| School basket hall team of four years | ago. has heen signed hy the Bal costly triumph last week over Minne sota WOMEN I BY CORINNE FRAZIER ITH a number of Washingt of Frederick. Md.. -recently celebrated Campus d day of class rivalry during the National Cathedral School here in Washington, Campus day at Hood College is the most picturesque of the college traditions. Tt day of days. Each class attempts to ¢ in songs. stunts and originality of costumes, eniors carried off first honors. the) Freshmen, with Frances®M. Holmes| Washington as costume chairman running a close second. The Frosh! won first prize for stunts and honor able mention for costuming. Following the traditional custom.| the program opened with the Alum nae-Students hockey game, won by the Students. 1. The grand parade came next class carrving out its own color scheme in an original manner. The Senfors were Dresden shepherdesses - in green and white, a group of dashing | hlueand-white-coated knights proved 10 he the Juniors, the Sophs were resplendent as heralds in red and | white, while the Freshmen graced the procession as Grecian goddesses in white and gold Stunts, symbolic of the class cos-| tumes followed the singing of class! songs as the final feature of the pro-| gram Central High School Sharpshooters were scheduled to open their seventh season on the range this afternoon with a unique ceremony designed to invoke the kindly offices of “Lady | Tuck” throughout the year. October 13 was chosen especially by the Centralites as their opening | day. hecause the hest season in the history of the sport at the Mount i Pleasant school opened on October 13. | It is reasoned that surely with the Aual charm of a lucky 7 and a lucky 13, the much-soughtafter Dame can-| not fail them this vear, and a hanner season is anticipated confidently Lieut. Col. G. C. Shaw. U. S, A wax slated to fire Yhe first shot of the vear, as a feature of the ceremo- | tending the formal opening. Al-| Miller, principal of the school:) Loupise Hart, faculty director. | and prominent former officers of the club will he guests of honor at a_re. ception 1o follow the official send-off. each stern High School hikers elected officers for the 1426.27 season at meeting of the club held recently Reryl Edmiston, is the new president: Virginia ker, vice president, and Lucille Waddell. secretary. Plans were laid for an hiking program to include 10 mile tramps each Saturday of extensive to 15 the Ele- | League division Basket Ball Georgetown mentary School will open its schedule October 18 with a game hetween Addison and Corcoran, according to Maude Parke! director of gir activities, who has announced the complete schedule, as | given below: H Octoher 18 e 19 Corearan Cortie-Hyde: 20 “Jackaon anney va. Coreoran: 28, CurticHede: 28 Jackeon Fillmore vs. Janney areoran 1. Fillmore Vs, Jannes 4 Jackson vs Corcoran Forre-Adams: 0 Addison Adams va. Corcoran 15, Addison Janey ve. " Jackson Vs “Addison: 18] Fillmore Curtis-Hyde ve. Jannes Addisan Jackson Addison e e-Adame A i< Hyde . Curtis Hyde Abbie Green. director of the ground, will referee all matches. which will he_played on_school_afterncons at | WHO'S WHO 'IN TRUCKDUM | onal Feuro 228 First St NW INTERNATIONALS supplies theory and practical experience, happily blended !a junior branch last night, composed |of | year. | nasium instructor for the Juniors and | swimming instructors will be provid more Ciub of the Professional Ameri- can Leagu N SPORT on girls participating, Hood College | the only the entire year. Like Field day at the outdo the others gn the athletic field, Jones Episcopal High and Charlotte Hall | meet on Hoxton Field Saturday after- | noon at 3 o'clock. BIG TEN ATHLETIC . SPLIT IS IMMINENT By the Associated Press CHICAGO. October 13.—The Chi- cago Tribunte underetands that an athletic break between the Univer- sit of Chicago and Northwestern Uniiversity, rivals of long standing, is imminent. Information to the newspaper that Chicago will take the initiative in severing relations with the Ten school after their foot hall game November 13. over bility. The Tribune understands that the return to the Northwestern line-up ¢ Tiny Lewis, stellar fullback. is a factor in the situation. Lewis, whom Northwestern authorities last year sald could not play this Fall because of scholastic shortcomings, was an- nounced_eligible a fortnight ago a result of Sumy: ions work, an 3 co on the CGeorgetown playground it | Metropolitan Athletic Club m.mmz the former members of the | Triangle A. C.. an independent unit, | which had to dishand last Winter be- | cause of inability to provide adequate | activities for its members. Joining forces with the older organizition, the Trianglers, as Junior Mets, hape to have a full program of sports this Havinz elected their own treasurer and captain, the Juniors have an- nounced themselves ready for action. Catherine Jones was chosen captain | and Mildred King treasurer. members include Mildred Vogel, Vir- ginia Miller, Virginia Hitchcock, Hazel Morgan. Dorothy Murray, Alice Hay- den and Mary Murray. Mrs. Ada Murray will act as gym- ed also by the senior organization, ac- cording to Margaret Cole, president. The age limit for membership is be. tween 13 and 1% vears. The entrance fee will be one-half that of the Ne- niors. HELEN TO0 STAY AMATEUR. Persistent reports that Helen Wills was considering offers to turn profes sional have heen declared unfounded by the former woman's national ten nis champion. RADIATORS, FENDERS BoDIES MADE AND REPAIRED NEW RADIATORS FOR ALTOS WITTSTATT'S R. & F. WKS. 1423 P. REAR. Wallace Motor Co. Other | 5 Capt. Moon | play with the Purple following a similar an- nouncement. BOSTON COLI:EG[E EASILY DOWNS FORDHAM, 27-0 BOSTON, October 13.—Roston lege defeated Fordham on the gridiron Braves' Field here vester before 25,000, Fordham wax completely at sea when Boston went on the air. The passing combinations of Weston to McNamara, and Weston to McKen- ney, were responsible for two touch downs. The other two came after ard off tackle smash of Weston's, and a 60-vard run of McKenney's. The team from the Hub plaved with a punch that was not to be de- nied means NASH Sales and Service 1709-L Street N.W. Just East of Conn. Ave. Main 7612 October 5th to October 30th, inclusive Seven Races Daily Special Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Trains ve Unfon Station at 12:25 P.M. ve Union ion at 12:40 PM. Dirset to course Returning immediately after last race General Agmiss.n. 8185 including vernment Tax First Race at 1:45 P.M. Lea: alea; half- | zer Baldwin and Coach Howard | is | Big | the matter eligi- | Col- | The idea is to frame a scRedule that | procure college players to referee ail Rules governing the series will he made by the teams. it is planned. Northerns, Wintons, Brookland, Knick | Preps. Chevy Chase and Southern Preps are outfits that so far have ex pressed intention of entering the eries, ® Apache foot ballers are to drill to. night and again tomorrow and Fri- day in preparation for their engage- ment with the Battery B team of Fort Myer Sunday at Union League Park 3 o'clocl. The Indians won their « Sunday over Marine Seymour Hall. Apache -kfie'd dependable, who received an | injured ankle in Sundav’s tilt, is ex- pected to be O. “tion against Battery B. with Winton A. ( costia Eagle Preps are w every night this week xtreet and Good Hope r The game will be played at Park field at 3 o'clock. Morris Clarke is tutoring the Preps. who plan a strong bid for the District 133-pound title. Northerns and Brookland, two lead- ing contenders for the District 150 pound championship.. will face Sun- day at 3 o'clock on Tidal Basin field. A practice for Northerns is hooked for | tomorrow night at 30 o'clock on Park View playground. Brookland is after games. Call Manager Mec. | Phaul at North 4 National A. C. of Northeast. that last vear won the 150-pound District gonfalon, and Mercury A. C. of South- CITY SERIES IS PLANNED FOR: 150-POUND GRIDDERS O draw a schedule for the proposed District 150-pound sandot foot hall series to be conducted under auspices of the Capital City Lecague, representatives of all teams of the class are invited to at- tend a meeting tomorrow night at the Post Building at 8 o'clock. will insure all teams meeting and to games. east have joined forces for unlimited play this season. under the name of | Mercury. National players who will perform under the Mercury banner are Joe Tuccl. Hap Quigley, Johnny Miles, Sos Colliere, Slattery, Roberts Joe Freschi, Speed Jordan and Hank Hendricks. ~ Candidates for the new team wiil drill tomorrow and Friday night at 7:30 o'clock and all are asked to report. The season will be opened October Vic Gauzza, manager of the Natlonals last vear. will be the, Mercury business manager. Carlyles, who have vet to have their goal line crossed this season, yester- day trounced Senators. 13 to 3. It was Carlyles’ third win in as many starts. Carlyles will engage Northern Juniors Sunday at 1 o'clock on Tidal Basin grounds. Northern Juniors zames. (ail Manager Columbia 4662-J. are seeking Hancock at A game for Sunday is sought by Mercury Juniors, 125-pounders. Coach McDonald is booking at Franklin 6168 between 6 and 7 p.m. Pennant A. C. warriors, who have a field for every Sunday in November, want contests with 105:110-pound com- hination: Call Manager Dodson at Adams A game for Sunday with a 135 pound eleven is sought by Crescents, who last Sunday fought Clarendon Lyons to a scoreiess tie. (Crescents hold a permit for use of a Monu ment lot field Sunday. The game may be arranged by calling Adams 846 be- tween 5 and 6 o'clock. WOMAN'S DUCKPIN LOOP H TEN TEAMS | STARTS WIT LAY opened last night in Wash all 10 teams getting action Beeques three times trounced A game of 127 by Sullivan, Frankies, | was high for the evening. | In Terminal R. R. Y. . Night Owls grabbed a pair of games from Union Transfer. Bryan of the victors was the outstanding performer with a set of 354, including games of . 103 and 130. After dropping C. A. loop, the opening tilt, Smithfield hit its stride and won the next two games from Nomad. and Union Printers trimmed Hugh Reilley Co. three times in Athletic League. Saunders’ game of 149 for Smithfield was the high spot. Sis set of 385 also was best. Hecht Co. maplemen showed the way to M. A. Leese in all three contests in Business Men's loop. Bernstein was the evening's star with a set of 50, including a game of 128. Engineers twice took the measure of Co nstruction in_ Chesapeake & Poto mac Telephone Co. League. Lanigan of Engineers had the best game, 116. In Post Office Ieague pastiming Main Building bowed twice to R. M. | . and Independents lost a pair to | Registr The evening's hest effort |wasa game by Seyforth, Registry. Park View easily “took” W. A. Dun- nigan aNl three games in Suburban League Pacini led both teams with a sot of 347 and a game of 121. Meyer Davis took a pair of falls| out of Belmont in National Capital Loop rolling. Weldman. Belmont, was the evening's foremost performer. In Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce League, District0ffice won all three tilts from Housing. Kabot, | District Office, had a game of 118 to itop the other: c ington Ladies’ Duckpin Ieague with ommercial swept Bethany, O. E. S. Climbers, Washingtons cleaned up with Daughters of Isabella, Kumbacks won all three from Nationals || and Frankies took two of three from Columbians. i Immanuel Baptist cleaned up with Emory M. F. pinmen and Central Preshyterian twice scored over Mount Pleasant M. E. in North Washington Church League. A game of 134. by Fellows of Immanuel Baptist, stood out. In International Revenue ladfes’ | loop, No. 6 team took all three from No. No. 5 won a trio from No. 4 and No. 3 downed No. 2 twice. Roskosky rolled a 133 game, the evening's best. Yanks downed Eight Balls twice and Nats won a pair from Pioneers in Washington Herald League. Morris’ game of 121 for Nats was most con- spicuous. THREE SWIMI.VIH\‘IG.MARKS ARE SHATTERED BY BORG STOCKHOLM, Sweden, October 13 (#).—Arne Borg. the Swedish cham- pion swimmer, has set up new swim- ming records at three distances. He covered the 500 yards in 5 minutes 51g seconds, 300 vards in 3 minutes 5.7 seconds and 360 meters in 3 min- utes 33'; seconds. The previous records were made by Johnny Weissmuller, the American star, in 5:47 3.5, 3:16 3-5 and 3:35 1.5, Your OLD FELT MADE NEW Again Remodaing by Exoeris Vienna Hat Co. 435 11th Street ® An invalid for | event of the program, Ply as many points the French HORNSBY TO BURY. HIS MOTHER TODAY By the Associated Press. AUSTIN, Tex., October 13.—Shifting from the spotlight of a world base ball championship to the dark shadows of death, Rogers‘Hornsby reached Austin late today for the funeral of his mother, Mrs. M. D. Hornsby, who died September 29. To avoid a curfous throng of several thousand persons, who awaited his ar rival, the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals. newly crowned base ball title holders, left the train half a mile from the railroad station and was taken by automobile to the home of his aunt, Mrs. Knox Johnson, where his_mother ded. Funeral services for Mrs. Hornshy will be held this afternoon, burial fol lowing in the family plot. The leader of the world champions returned to his home censeled by the knowledge that he had carried out the dying wish of his mother—that he re- main with his team through the world series. She had been denied an often- expressed hope that she might live to see the outcome of the series, although she was positive in her®predictions that her son's team ®wolld be vic torious. 11 years, it was the interest in her son's career that was credited by attendants with greatly prolonging her life. Hornshy's drawn features hore evi- dence of the sorrow and strain he has heen under, and the curious avoided intrusion after he had bgen taken to kis aunt’s home. SHE IS WHOLf TEAM. By the Associated Presc. A lone woman, entered in every Miss Hitomi, | composed tha entire Japanese team | pariicipating in the international fem- | inine athletic contests at Gothenburg, Sweden. After she had pfled up near- com petitors, numbering 10. the latter ad- mitted that she was “some team.” SPORTS. More Pitchers NEW. SLABMEN ALWAYS - NEEDED, BREADON AVERS Does Not Anticipate Troub| Next Year—Hornsby le in Lining-Up Players for Must Rest to Fully Re- cover From Spinal Column Jolt. BY JOHN B. FOSTER. EW.YORK, October 13.—Rogers Hornsby, manager of the world champion Cardinals, needs a his appears to he' the chief the Cardinals in part and*bo; A base ball fan in conversation w club owner ought to start the 1927 think about so far as getting players I don’t_know Breadon replied. “They tell me that with the bovs. [ guess Il get alon many good players, but [ think we'll be around loose. ball must keep going to the well. not AMERICAN U. OPPOSES G. W. GRIDDERS TODAY American University gridmen were to encounter George Washington this afternoon at 2:15 o'clock at Potomac Park. Excepting Capt. Jim Birth- right, Coach G. B. Springston expects to start the same American line-up against the Hatchetities that fought Blue Ridge to a 13-to-13 tie last week, although Cranford may be displaced by Beggs at left tacRle. The probable American line-up will include Bettinger, left end: Beggs. left tackle: Worowitz, left guard; La Frane, center: Gerth, right guard Green, right tackle; Elliott, right end: Mellon, quarterhack; Silverstone, right halfback; Christie, left halfback, and Sawyer, fullback. The CEvening Star BOYS CLUB BY BEN A. (Late Coach of the Champio: ERE we are in the offensive z H Still use that strong play on firm | down. Don't forget that it may he | he defensive team | W BACK is placed so that there is a weakness in the way they are lined up. It vou have not used any tricky plays | up to this timé they should he good now. However, one at a time is| enough. Your team should line up fast in the offensive zone, because you are getting near a touchdown and moving steadily toward a touchdown. trick plays, and use cither a place or a drop kick if we're halted. OSWALT, n Mooseheart Hish School.) one, past the middle of the field, and In this zone we can try organized speed will count for much here. Short forward passes which do not | cross the goal line should be used. If you have to kick let it be a place or drop-kick. Remember, however, that t takes three place kicks to heat one touchdown and goal Next—Over the goal line! Coach Oswalt will tell you what plays to use to score the touchdown. Oswalt Strategy. Always direct a play new man. Punt often to a quarterhack who takes wild chances. He will soon miss one. and vour ends will get the ball Play fast when vou are hind ‘and take chances. too. But play deliberatelv when ahead and take no chances. (Copyright. 1926.) at a he- It occurs to me that an good long rest of the restiul kind concern of Sam Breadon, who owns es in whole ith Breadon opined that the $t. Louis scason on Easy street, with little to together. much about beginning a scason after a world series” cometimes it isn't casy to make terms g all right. It is true that we have - go after any pitchers that happen to team to stick up much in hase th a pitcher, byt after pitchers.” Breadon is well aware that Horne by needs a rest. Rogers doesn't need it for his nerves, because they are very stanch, well groomed nerves, | but he needs it for his spinal column | Hornshy never has fully recoversd | from the jolt that Plcinich of the Reds gave him when he floored him in a collision during the Summer | Sometimes a bump like that eclings 1o | the human system indefinitely Hornsby Hurt in Series. Throughout the world series Horne by played because he felt that his team needed him, but twice during the series he wrenched himseif in fielding_ground balls. The Cardinals earry D'Arcy ers for a_substitute inflelder. zot_into the world series twice a pinch hitter. This young m never has been seen in action at his best, because he hasn't had the | chance. They think a lot of him on the St. Louis team. In the training camp Flowers was one of the kids on whom Hornsin kept a constant eye. Some dav it {may he that Flowers will have more chance to play in the regular season | and it may be that he will play in the | positdon of his manager if Hornshy | doesn’t get back on the field in 197 | with his strensth and vitality at top mark. Hornshy's wi Flow He | injury directly affected | his batting. After the long run of success which he enjoyed as the hir- | ting leader of the National League, | he dropped out in 1926, 10 the sorrow | of those who hoped that he was on his way to establish one of those life time pyramids of figures upon which the fans browse. Rogers Pulled Punch. When Rogers hit the ball hard he felt it. and naturally he began 1o give a little and protect himself in I.s | swing. There seems to he nothing the matter with his batting eye. 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