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31 SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1927. SPORTS. Golf Notable for Longevity of Players and Late Successes of Durable Ones MANY CLASSED AS STARS | [Beusve T or or. Py RIPLEY || |Fights Last Night| STRIB BEATS HUFFMAN 3 AFTER 30 YEARS ON LINKS| HERE 1S THE WORLD'S LONGESE CUSS WORD! / By e Amocated Pree BUT FAILS TO IMPRESS Nexl time you gel mad, Say s —. NEW YORK-—William L. (Young) 2 C ; Stribling defeated Eddie Huffman, g Los Angeles (10). Pat McCarthy, Bos S » % B 0 < By the Associated Press from long range, closing now and E] HERRGOITKREUZMILLIONENDO . aefenten Suiy Montgamery. ¥ort | MR T o e ne | fremd ot FReY £iong, Ho > b s ure of Willlam L. (Young) Str: ribs. Huffman plodded forward, rare " e 2 oty Orleans, scored a technical knockout 43 g ik . 4 Y Brilliantly—Mrs. Fox and Sandy Herd Great ovor Piackia Miller, Australlan_ llgnt. | S0CKY boxer from Georgin, cast bu |1y landing efectively, but continualls heavywelght champion (). = PIEITe |y o, vweight tournament to |could never quite solve. in Tourneys Since Early 90s. : a\\$ / b R Gandon. France, drew with Joe| “Atinough victorious tn his 10-round| Huffman was unable to evade Strih i, J Fas \ I/‘ 3 A B 3 n‘|\|fl‘| r, Paterson, . ‘]J ¢ Nick | mateh with Eddie Huffm Los g g left hand consistently. At - - \ sgli iz Agarrh \ é = Copunnd, cuse, N. Y., bea Angeles light heavyweight, at Madison | close quarters, the Southerners lifted a ; e e o ’\ g S Fadel, Passa B Square Garden last night, Stribling & right at times to Huffman's BY RAY McCARTHY 5. F « ure promi- | - : SYRACUSE, N. Y.— v Risko, | failed to impress fans with his ability but at no stage were the blows \CGUSTINT \ ] 1 i | e - e 0 2 Cleveland, Ohio, defeated Tiny Tim | just as he failed in his 1926 fight with ¢ enough to bring a semblance g on ity s 3 , 2 Herman, Portland, Oreg. (10) Paul Berlenbach for the 175-pound knockdown. Blood trickled in COLUMBUS, Ohio—Eddie O'Dowd, | championship. Stribling mauled his | the late rounds from cuts in Huffman Columbus, beat Pancho Dencio, Phil- | way to victory over Huffman in a f t ear and mouth, while a mix- i A tureless match, marred by clinching, |in the sixth frame drew blood fror e ; e bounding and acrobatic feats | Stribling’s nose. Both men scaled "-‘ FFALO, Y.—Art Weigand, | “Seribling from the start waged a| pounds, less than three pounds Buffalo, and Chuck Wiggins, Ind: defensive campalgn that left the spec-|over the light heavyweight limit, apolis, ‘draw (§). Billy Willis, ators yawnirg. There was little snap | One of the slimmest of recent Madi Pa, knocked out Frankle Gar in his long left jab, little desire to|son Square ¢ rowds witnessed ¥ & Utlca (2) force the milling the match, only § ctators push even times f 7 b o/ 3 N—Henry Lamar, Washing-| He flitted about the ring slinging|ing through the turnstiles for a gate present is grooming f ton, *.. scored a technical knock- [punches at the awkward F an | of $15.715. the Florida ast Coast ’ % i J flsul over Whitey Allen, Hyde Park |- pmonsr, v o M, A, PRO LINKSMEN LIST s competition she s Milwaukee, knocked out Steve Adams, o d 4 rivals several of 3 1 Chicago (3). Vic Walters, St. Paul, es in the lar | % shaded Joe Mandell, Rockford (8) DA’I‘ES FOR 'I‘O R AM N q y\‘.l:y “’::7. “» CHICAGO—T - Jack Burns, Chi- 4 | cago, defeated Midget Mike O'Dowd, A e At Louisville (10). Sid Kelly, Milwaukee, N Getdcimar T thd outpointe¢ Ferdinand Gonzales (6) days—in '98- s | MASON CITY, Towa—Jackie Con » lays—in i A . sl ehamplonaliy ound | eral years, G r was elected mner-up for the national - way, Minneapolis, defeated Bud lonal championships around ”\“',‘,,_,,w,‘ i e and failec iin in th SO Kearns, Chicago (10). Pat Sweeney, Washington and for smaller | L %GB 17 W Erown and Frank ¢ in 1905 he crash Minneapolis, shaded Johnny Hopfing wpetitions were settled at [E. Ghiselll were elected members of 1 of 295 | er, Chica (S) e ; . p & DG Save » ks A e g & meeting of the Middle At-|the board of governors to succeed Bsie TARAHUMARA HOLYOKE, Mass.—Jackie Horner, || .. 5 ococional Golfers' Associa- |Fred E. Moise and E. C. Alvord ler 2 y TNDIAN St. Louls, defeated Young Curclo, ok A report presented to the members gain the mext year, Providence (8) tion last night at the Burning Tree he work of the club for the :n{y“ y_)ml 1.“«»n ‘\-4“ - \ RAN 600 MILES PEORIA, Tll.—Charlie " Club. ear, recounting that new club it oin e e \ N IN.5 DAYS dusky, Ohio, beat Carl Augustine, St. | While the clubs at which the two |louse had been completed, that the Like old ¢, as has heen said so | N 4 = ] (10). Sailor Deshone, , | major events will be held were not ) <ib bad held a successtul invitation o golfers seem to improve. with | A A ., won over Billy Devanney chosen, it was made known t the ;”]k “"' el "' A, = ‘1 \u’:V 5 | { R troft (8). Eddie Chandler, Moline, |Chevy Chase Club may be the scene | S0T6 Of 3 18 progressed | = | 1L, defeated Bruno Klaisner, St.|of the Middle Atlantic title tilt, No i ly | z - " Louis (6). vember 7 and 8, and that another | Grazaparez WGRAXD FORKS, N D-Billy Pe-|tub 0 Hoptsanery Loy, o o TITLE BILLIARD PLAY to Chihvahua e oh - il e Because of the absence from the & ¢ i3 meeting of the professionals from Bal- | RE WI MOBILE, A “Big Bo, Peter- | timore, who were attending a meeting | HE u. cT son, Kiln, Miss., scored a technical | of the Maryland P. G. A., the associ ¢ e BN knockout ' over Sergt. Jack Adams,|tion decided to defer election of offi - —- profe a h run of 5, Curtis Lam cs % = New York (6). g cers until April 4, when an all-day It is the belief of W. V. 1 d's ace | son last might defeated Dr. Connolly, : > SSEMEHIS, e Jimmy, King;levent will ‘be ‘held at the Coltimhid |, ugrsry of the Nati ..\,'H B < I i sl RS Ve & TMES A DA Biloxi, Miss., defeated Al Waither, Co- [ Country Club. The members of the | S¢¢retary of the National Billiz s i his] Ehete-cutitions Bifliand toutmament o AMOHAMMEDAN PRAYE § TIME i lumbus, Ohio (8). association will be divided into teams |sociation of America. that the wo ferd tlopped his tee shot | Lewis & Krauss’ parlors and ousted it TN G to play for the dinners. championship 18.2 balkline tow ‘ ' Ao MO T Robert T. Barnett, pro at Chevy He is the undisputed | Dr. Connolly from the leadership. Wil- E " - ent to be held by the association the Hole-in-one Club. |liam Norwood, jr., fell befo: ank ERLEN A H I.EAV record, bowling over 13 opponents CAFONI GAINS EDGE DAYTON, Ohio—Mike Dundee, Rock | Chase, presided at the meeting, at- [ o o “ .ix’..:.\n" gy Fany Snnkos i e rion 25 i arethes anatohs while fighting his way to the national Island, TIL, vs. Johnny Datto, Cleve- | tended by all the local pro- | to wi o puttera ting e | - Foowing | RING FOR BUSINESS |57 i ittt " 555 N @0 WITH DENCIO |- e IR e ATES for the two big pr has been presifent of the club for ses Many in Game Long e knocked o s firs who is now here to mal William Reddy, 100-97, in the Distr he knocked out his first 10 opponents. i o m . lows: ack Delaney, present world light- CARAZEN-HAGEN MATCH OAPHI_4—Pirst _professional tournament | Preliminary angements for pocket biliard fourney at the A - aven ’ i I 3 | : v e Ausoriuted Pracs heavyweight champion, knocked out — will opposing teama. e e |event, said that Washington was se R 1:1]”\'“;(1]\:'\ e “’x‘} v \‘nl‘:l!\',' February §.—Paul | Berlenbach for his first defeat in| Ina fast melee, Young Dencio, Fili TO STAR FEBRUARY 20 m"-}\:on,"v.” ?:rl‘n a 3 “, i ; l".“,,‘(‘:,,m ) o tits Wt &0 VB, 35| piilary syt faces Feank Hissey 'u & |Bstienbach, " former fworld | Hihts e (.'h':,,:;,‘,'(’,‘,?fl';f";l"(:',,':,‘:N{(‘,i(;" Mn | pino, Tast night fell before the attack | MIAMI, Fla, February 8 (P).—|sion } y::,n;"’; _“”;;:( foreign governments opportunity of in 1594, won the Briti Rbas pacioes. D Cveee heavyweight champion, who was re-| Tigue in 1925, and successfully de-|of Jack Cafoni of Walter Reed Hos- | iene Sarazen, 1922 American open golf 2 . : witnessing it and becausn the associa. the fir time. He re-|oyver Everett Crouch, 100-88, la cently beaten by Mike McTigue in|fended his title against Delaney the| pital, in the feature bout of the card ;12?2!}{;:‘1- nn;‘lglv:‘n:" ““‘ :‘m" :‘“::x( fedine 27—Championship for assistant pro r:’n’r‘m-’;m‘v" ”:'“,'y..:f;‘)\ ":.,’3 nl._llm.'-;‘: 1900 ard 1018, There was a|or this establishment. four rounds. announced his retire- | JATS :%:?:}ml(i"!n'n;:"rm e e en i | Ut on by Frankie Mann at the Silver | Hagen, professional champion, will July 11-—Junior amateur and profes- | r it Tt PE e The Distrie neteen years between his ment from the ring today to enter a 15.round decision bout at Ebbets Spring Armory for the benefit of the | played February 20 over the Miami| July 25=Senior amateur and professional |of Columbia representative of the Na British championsh the lumber business. Field. ive: Worar 2 that Sikes . Biltmore course. Mch. agyTerate scres 10 count | mateh, | tional Billiard Association that has battle went six rounds with Cafoni|pebruary 27 to permit both players to ateur.professional mateh. | ehah 5.000.000 billis &t won the American national| PROVING CHESS GENIUS |beited bis way from the amateur| aprp LEADS SHOOTERS. |holding the edge most of the way. . |pacticipete in the Florida. open tour: from the same club D title 1909, .as well as the British | ranks to a world championship in i e T 19—Woman amateurs and pro- | PErmanent representatives in ever n - 'S N o ary ) v s, < 3 O v ;8 4 B Sha cl ad bee - v @ “learw: r, a st Coas egate scores count. |8 o h Union and in Alaska erown; 15 vears later, in 1924, her| LONDON, February 8 (#).—A new | five y KANSAS CITY bruary 8 (). After Billy Shattuck had been se-|ney at Clearwater, and the West Coast - e Districr. brofessional “golfers’ te in the Union and game was still good e to win | chess genius has appeared in girls’| His ripping left smash to the body | yrare Ap “h Iy req | verely mauled by Jack Turner the |open matches at Tarpon Springs. The RO A e T B SR G { Outstanding balkline players of th s homor again when she de- | competition in England. She is Vera | was one of the most feared blows in [ ArK Arie, Champaign, TIl, captured | pout between the pair was stopped by [ last half of their match will be played | lowed by’ IR nole matches, with the semi- | world will participate in the tourna fea Miss Mary K. Browne in the] Menchik Russian girl, not yet 21|modern ring h ry, and he was a|tne Interstate -\Hm_(NH' Target Cup|the referee in the second round at Pasadena, Fla. B o e T eeanal. toaits ment here, including Jake aefer final. She is the only woman who | | picturesque anc - figure, His fand tied for first in the 100-target| Chick Holden was awarded the de — . e er 7 and 8 Middle Atiantic cham. | WIKer Cochran and Wilile Hop \as ever held both the American and ptured the girls' open cham- | ring earnings are estimated at $250,- | event at the twenty-third annual trap- | cision over Johnny Bowen in a siz LA | Nexpmetr:7 aon 8- Middk-Atiuntis el present champion of the United States: B 1ties "HD 1910 ant sacnens: | btanshin ot the Hastibee. {ouruscaant | 000 shooting tourr € he rie shared | zling serap. There was little 1o choose DE NEY IS FAVORITE. piongnip Sy Edouard Horemans, Belgium: Erich iuil: defended her United States [last vear, and bids fair to repeat her | He abandoned a wrestling career | the 100-target trophy with C. M. Pow- | between them. NEW YORK, February § The annual meeting of the Bannock- | Hagenlacher, Germany: Felix Grange aurels, and the next year she went [ triumph this year. E in 1921 for boxing at the instigation |ers, Decatur, 1li h scored 99.| Another lively battle resulted be-|Jack Delaney is an 8-to-5 f: ite | burn Golf Club, held last night at the | France, and probably Kinrey Mat mbroad and captured the British Menchik, is also at | of Dan Rickey, his manager. He|Arie took the interstate cup with a |tween Frankie DeAngelo and Sammy | to defeat Jimmy Maloney in Madison | clubhouse at Glen Echo, resulted in |suyama, present junior champion, who fladem n v ity in the 4 am rapidly acquir startling knockout | score of 97. | Goldman. It was a draw Square Garden February 18, the re-election of W. R. Garrett, who |is now in this country, from Japan. LESS you taste Granger Rough Cut in your pipe, the price may mislead you. unless you know the price, you may miss another point; we sincerelybelieve it is the greatest pipe tobacco value obtainable today. 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