Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1928, Page 44

OF BETTING FANS xperts, However, Feel That Warner Tribe Will Get Bi v the Asso ASAT Fans nions p: -re proficient at tossing pa Hagan and Welch did the Pitt aerial | uff. The veteran Standford line was | ty his one of hers e St. Lwo to beat th ' team 2 as another who did ne he bet nd St hance ng ou! Here ns, Was expected to star 1 h Trip sidered both favored arison of merit antage for artment the Card g End of Score. ated Press NA. Calif., January 2.—. and unbeaten Pitts University foot ball team, ! squared Stanford le_of many con- Pupil oppesed it inst against itself o was pupil of | tricks and Experts Disagree. ord to many ting fra- s. The 1thers in not Stanford lost E college h in the memory rev the coaches of the almost d Jones, the . California e two teams even, Aubrey Devine, thought the uld win. Slip M Mary's team was Cards ach Bear assist ft w one chose the of Ne- ot pic Alonzo Stagg, veteran Chi- ned to name his fav- « the teams on their showed little ad- In the kicking were consider- ter generally, with Wilson, nd Hoffman booting the andford followers of the er. ania team thead in the passing bat- Hoffman, a weight chool’s track and field Practical- teammates also ses. Hurt’s Pitt’s Chances. t backfield as the equal of its oppon- on offensive and defensive vhile the invaders have with them he “great Gibby Welch, supporters f the Palo Alto outfit believe that he ‘watch Welch™ long train ride, coupled with instructions, would "o much to cripple the Panthers’ at- ack. More than one coach, who picks 4 the Standford team e long to win give de as his sole reason. About 70,000 persons were expected ) watch the game. The probable line- # the season ean Wa age one en: yeur Positio L Left end Left s Left Center Right Rz Pittsbursh . ... .Bouchéss Roberte Wasmuth Guarino Edward Weich (C) Hagan Booth cuard 5 ke CIRight end. . . Quarterhack Left halfback L Right balfback . Fullbark it 2ALACE QUINT STARTS 5-GA hington’s pro basketers tonight | ir Indian: ed before th s™n her o 1 Keli| ME SIEGE TONIGHT most pretentious road trip inst Fort Wayne in Five games will be Capital City tossers Monday night to en- nd in the Arcadia row nignt Washington in Fort Wayne Thursday George o will meet Chicago in City and Saturday night e Detroit in that city. Philadelphia center, with 2 e n average of 9.06 points each game led scorers during 1927 in-the Amer}- e shir e Rus Saunders of n was segond with an aver- of B6K, ILLINOIS WINS FIVE OF BIG TEN TITLES ok of t inois and the 15 extern Con onship capped the clin he best gessons the “Fight « ever had ptured B of the 16 con everas outright during the | ted Jowa for base ball The champlonpship Hst foliows ] Indoor tr asket Vater Wrestling all—Michigan —Wigconsin iscunsin, an North- polo—Chicags and 29 inojs Chicago, and inerots i 1o nnetl 5 tied IHinois WYNEN AND PROCTOR | IN INTERCITY SCRAP. wavywelght viish uf exn g proteg atuare | 3 tomorrow shi Community Center will be stag will the high bring o semting he wi er wna ommunity Center snd Young coctution of sait Aetunding 1 Ish of Mussa- local realtor K [ L e M hae carded vy houts mre By ard twelve pound Kdie Meber Harvy Lurusky 126 pound class soh n, #nd e, Bey: [P overwhelm- | also saw | 1 Blg Ten | it ot | eeemneemaetiiiigshh. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. Opinion Is Pretty Well Divided on Pitt-Standford Gridiro FRISCH FLASHES RECORD. In the 1927 season Frankie Frisch, the “Fordham Flash,” laying second base for the Ss. Lmls Cardinals, accepted more than any other major league infielder in the his- tory of base ball. Seventeen times during the season he accepted 8 chance: 9 times he accepted 9 chances, 13 times 10 chances and 6 times 11 chances. That's nimble work around second base. . 739 ATHLETES ENTER K. OF C. INDOOR MEET e Associated Pre W YORK. January 2.—Twenty- three organizations, to be represented by athlotes, make up a record entry list for the annual track and field meet of Columbus Council, Knights of Columbus, to be held on Satur at the 23d Regiment Armory in Brooklyn. Entry lists for three feature events have been announced as follows: Olvmpic sprint series, 0. 80 and { 100 meters—Robert_ F. MeAllister, Co- Jumbus Couneil: Karl Wildermuth, Georgetown: George Mittelsdorf. New- ark A. C: Larry Rawlings, Millvose, | A, Al: Robert Weise, New York A. € and Walter Blauberg, Newark A. ¢ Columbus 500 yards Smith speciall—Vincent ~ Lally, ~Columbus Council; Joseph P, Tierney, New York A. C; James J. Bu New AL . Franeis J. Daly, Boston College: Oliver Proudlock, Newark A. C.: John Miller, Columbus Council, and Vie Burke, Newark Prep. Mayor Walker half-mile Lioyd Hahn, Boston A. A wards, New York University: Bernard McCafferty, Setan Hall College: Ed Swinburne, Georgetown: Johnny Hold- en, unattached, and Willie Sullivan, ES IDLE 'SCHOOL FIV TILL LATE IN WEEK cal group will see little action the first | part of this week, but with the open- ing of the public high title series Fri- day the week end will be marked by a deal of activity. Central's annual game with its alumni_this -afternoon and a tilt be- ‘tween Tech and American University freshmen in the latter's gym Wednes- ! day make up the card for the first | portion of the week. Aside from the public high title | games between Business and Western | and Central and Eastern at the Ar-| cadia a tilt in which Emerson and St Mary's Celtics will face at night in Alexandria appears on Friday's card. An _encounter between Tech and Catholic University freshmen, which will be staged as a preliminary to the Catholic University Varsity-Blue Ridge College game in the gym at Brookland Saturday night, completes the week’s BIG TEN FIVES PREP FOR LEAGUE OPENING | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 2.—With the official opening of the Big Ten basket ball championship race set for Satur- day, two teams were scheduled for intersectional contests and a third for | a non-conference tilt last night. The Oregon Aggies were at Wiscon- sin, while Ohio State journeyed to Philadelphia to play the University of Pennsylvania. Purdue faced Wa- bash at Crawfordsville in their annual Hoosier game. Two other games in which Michi- gan entertains Bradley Wednesday and Princeton comes West to engage Ohio State Thursday preceded the opfnfn‘ games of the Big Ten compe- tition. sprint— Phil Ed- | | | 'HYATTSVILLE HIGH QUINT IS HOPEFUL HYATTSVILLE, Md., January ~—Plenty of hard work s planned by High $chool basketers this week. Despite its unimpressive perform- ance against Tech recently in Washington when Hyattsville in its opening game was defeated, 60 10 12, the Marylanders are undismayed. In the Tech game Hyattgville pre- nented a line.up which contained only one regular from last Winter's com- bination, Charlie Bailey, center, This green team wawm further handicapped by what appeared to be stage fright, playing before the big crowd in the Arcadia evidently not agreeing with it. However, Coach Paul Smith s hopeful as the season wears on the quint will improve. He had no fault ork of any of his ers against Tech and it is prob. | able that for the time being, at least, | the regular lneup will continue to comprise Venemann and Willinms, | forwards; Balley, center, and Hunt {and Dobbe, guards. Hyattsville igh's woccer wquad | next Fall will be quite well off as to| forward line materinl, but several | uble backfield players must be developed 10 take the places of thowe to be lost by graduation. Of the seven dependables of the past season who will be missing. six are backfield preformers _and one is a forward Bailey, who captained the Burdick, Brown, Doblx backe, and McNey, for: - | 'Thhv are tean: Hunt, nd Gage, urd ! Lows of severnl of these hoys nlso | will be felt in other sports. Batley | particularly, has been u valuable ull | {around preformer and Dobbs snd some of the others have ghown ca pably on teams other thun woccer, A% w nuclus for the 1928 soccer Leleven these regulars of the past sea {#on will be st hund, JRoherts, Barioo, | Gingell, Moulden and Coomes, for | wards, and Robinsoi, back Hyattsville relinguished the county public high title to Upper Mariboro | during the recent campnign, the {county meat hoys trimming the locals, 3 1o 0, in the match that decided the champlonship A e FOUR-MAN FIVES HYRACUSE, N. Y, January 2 () A bissket ball “five’’ consisted of but four players in the closing minutes of | 1the Byracuse-Hobart game here re | cently, Personal fouls and injuries reduced the small college team 1o that | number, whereupon Byracuse benched {one of it men to even it | R o | SHOREY IN TOURNEY. MIAMI, Vla, January 2.—Washing | ton huw one representalive Mol horey of Vast Potomar Vark—in the Misid Beach open championship, | which ot under way here today, with | {ore thin 100 entrunts seeking Gene | \Burazen’s crown D. C. MEN IN 10-MILE RACE. Mike Lynch, veleinn mavathoner, sud J. 1 Montague, both of Aloysius Club, this city, were entered in the 10-mite Eanorywood A, C. run today in Bujvmvie, ¢, MONDAY. SPORTS’ PASSING SHOW FOR 1927 =z P _= Ve e SBORGE YOUNG ‘WINS CATALI SWIM - 4 TUNNEY . BECOMES GEHRIG — WANER MOST VALVABLE PLAYERS WOMEN I BY CCRINN on for the interclass basket ball championship of Hyattsville High School. Play, which was suspended during the holiday season, will be resumed this week, Keen rivalry has marked ‘each of the two contests which opened the series, the Juniors and Senfors bat- tling to a tie in the one and the xh- men taking the mieasure of the Soph- omores in the other. Each class is holding regular pra tice sessions under the direction of captain, ot Herring leads the Senior Curbow, the Junior; Alice Macgrogor, the Sophs, and Vi ginia Henderson the Freshmen, MERRY girls’ fight is Swimming and gymnasium classes | at the Y. W, C. A. will be suspended | todny, but the Ada Thomas Me. | morial pool at headquarters will be open in the afternoon and until 9:30 o'clock this evening for dips. Dip periods as announced by of- ficials are: 11:30 to 1:30; 3:30 to 5:30; 7:30 to 9:30. WARFING all other accom- plishments fn the feminine in- ternational tennis arena, not even' excepting the recovery of the international crown b our own Helen Wills, the meteoric rise of the charming Betty Nuthall, England’s 16.vear-old star, stands out as the supreme achlevement of 1927. Even the spectacular comeback of Miss Wills after her iliness in the Fall | of '26, was not so extraordinary as the feat of “bounding Betty,” who leaped in a single scason from eleventh to wecond place on the English tennis Jists and fir d second only to Mixs Wills in the cyowning event of the world’s court scason for the fair sex at Forest Millx I, last August, when she wus by the stiffest op- position the international tennis ranks could offer. Kitty McKane Godfres {s adjudged the only Epglishwoman with an “edge” on Betty, And many are ready to prophesy that finother 12 manth: will wee her buttling hard to hold he top position aguinst the steady ad-. vance of her junjor rival, slon to adopt an service may throw her game back temporarily until she guins mas- tery of the overhead swing, but, in the long run, should add force and versu- tility 10 her offensive attack—the Northwestern Uses Three-Lane Attack A 0000 B 0000 ¢ 0000 CHEST AND 7 UNDERHAND / LOOP GHOTS | CHEST GHOT {0 BY SOL METZ Duteh Lonborg, new basket ball ¢ Wanhburn when that the A, A, U, pio in developing a three-ln attack in this Winter, jud Drae tice work to dnt As nll wyni depend upon perfect exeeutio fundamentals, Lonhorg hax planned his shooting proctice develop 1 i wquid bs divided into (h vislons and placed In three | A, B and C—an shown above, Then he switches the Janes back and forth wo L every man will be able (o whoot from any p Thin does h toward preventin a player developing the weak habit of shoothng from u “spot,” n fault l,'tlh'ltl' noted by seouts of oth ven, Lonborg hiw hin cundidates miv anderbiund wnd chest shots duelig this shoothng practice hand " ushly ‘The i blocked wan pisshig from the guime conchien vemembered that #II'!M' often got dnto the open il had wmple tine (o execnte this accurnte Hime-conmuming loop. 'Fhe push “ wt shot 1s used for n quiek shot at the ‘rml, In tomirrow's article we will nee how the three: lane utinck siarts, 4o rge won ship in 1925, e mystem of - hall | of a bewildering varlety of st | youngster N SPORT E FRAZIER qualities most needed to perfect her | performance. Helen Wills' demonstration of com- Dlete superlority over other racketers of her sex, proved not so much by her unbroken chain of victories as by the decisive manner in which she swept aside even her most formidable oppo- nents, was another red letter feature The development kes, {n- cluding skillful net work, marked the play of the “new Helen” in 1927, Formerly, the star advanced to the net only when pressed by dire necessity, and often with erratic results. This past year she pushed forward deliber ately on occasion and proved herself the queen of the forecourt as well as the backfield, Holland was represented for the first time on American ol when Kea Bouman participated at Forest Hills, Seabright and other grass court tour. neys while the Englishwoman was here. Absence of Suzanne Lenglen, hailed as the greatest feminine star of all time, who turned - professional last vear, robbed the amateur matches of #eme of their color, but aiso permitted in women's tennis. | the officials to run offt much more | orderly and amicable tournaments, for the temperamental withdrawals of the | ¥French star upset more than one im- ant drawing, and caused consider- ;nhlv friction among players. 1 Junior tennis the petite figure of h Paitrey stands out as the most omixing prospect in America. This 14 years of is belng tutored Mrs. Geor and already court game, n nutional indoor funior crown for 1927 and gave a good nccount of herself in the senlor plny at Forest Hills last Summer, We are not forgetting Helen Jacobs, but she has graduated from the junior ranks, having passed her elghteenth birthday, a the an all- Wightman, | PRO COURT FIGURES. EASTERN SECTION. Won. Lost. .15 4 .12 Pet. 189 32 600 316 | New York Philadelphia | Rochester .. .12 ‘Washington 6 13 WESTERN SECTION. Won. Lost. .13 i 9 Pet. £30 3 238 .188 Cleveland . Fort Wayne 3 | Chicago ... 5 18 Detroit .... 3 . 13 GAMES TONIGHT. Washington at Fort Wayne. Philadelphia at Detroit. Rochester at New York. Chicago at Cleveland. LAST NIGHT'S GAME. ew York, 40; Rochester, 23, . SOCCERISTS STAGE TWO REAL BATTLES Lennan, heading the Cap- ital City Soccer League, added to its lend yesterday by vanquishing the hardy Rockville eleven, 2 to 1, in a stubbornly contested game. Clan M | dale by the same score in the only | other league game played. Contests slated betwen Blick's Ar- cadians and Army Medicos and Ger- mania Club and British Uniteds fatled to materialize. Neither of the first Itwo teams appeared and the Ger {mania_players were not on the job for the other game, nor was the referee {who had been assigned to the tilt. | " Rockville gave Clan MacLennan a stern fight all the way. Willie B den counted the winning goal in the final moments. 1t was the showing of Capitol Soc- cer Club against Rosedale that was the high spot of the day, however. Picked to handily down ‘the Capitol hoyw, it was only through the hardest kind of work that Rosedals contrived to repulse thelr hard-fnghting oppo- nents. STOVE LEAGUE STUFF By GEORGE MORIARTY Manager of the Detroit Base Ball Club. ful.” IS year 1927 probably has end- ed the careers of move hrillant ball players than any other weason wince the advent of the major leagues. Ty oot irrin Speaker and Walter Johpson, three of the greatest stars of all time, sifpped out of the big ple: ture following the lust campulgn, Of course, this toll represents quality more than quantity. It is ilso notable | that the American League alone sul- fers this tremendous Joss, The question arises: Will the rookle (market be able to Al these gapn in the next few yea The answer quickly follown: 1€ in doubtful. Hase ball stars are uncovercd now ind then, They comb singly, not in Groups, Take Walter Johnwon, e wan generally classed an the wpeed King of pitche Only a few dispute that, and they are the Joyal old timers They would put Amos lusie, Cy Young and Rube Waddell on u pedes tal with Johnson in the matter of rifiing n ball over the plate, Tughey Jennings, who batted ainst Husle 35 yoears ago, often sald won had more sp than Rusie FININES WA heaned by one of Ttusia's wild pitches, 50 he In an au- thority, While Jennings never hatted agninst Johnson, he watched Walter. Me often heard such great hatters as s and Crawford come back to the bench and say, "Can't bit him it you can't wee hinm."” T batted against Waddell and Your In the old days, but | was never vineed that they could slip the one” through the groove with as much power wn Walter had behind his shot 1f some 26 oF 80 years passod hetween Husio'n exit and Johnson's arvival, it is hurdly reasonable to hope anothey Johnson Wil cntertain us soon e quest for another Cobh seems even more hopeloss, OF the vast grmy of ball playern ho wan neavest perfec ton, Mo had the speed, intelligence and during essential to the execulion of the spectaoular, The only | flaw was his tondency (o be cu in the outfield. He did thing plate and on (he bases 1o oih could attempt, A0 his prige, the veteran Mux Carey Year 1927 Hard on Careers of Diamond Aces—Will Rookies Soon Replace Cobb, Speaker and Johnson? The Answer Is “Doubt- could steal more bases than Cobb be cause Carey had mastered the trick of getting away faster from a standing lead. Yot Cobb was more interipid on the bases. Carey excelled him in the “break” and the timing, but there e comparison ends. Carey was more “gentesl” In his base-running methods, while Cobb was the Cossack of the paths, Intimidating the inflelders and constantly taking advantage of the up st he crented. Cobb out-smarted Carey in paychology and this gave him the opportunity of sensing plays ahend The Waner brothers are a great pair of youngsters, but efther one is far from belng pnother Cobb™ now They have great possibilities. At pres ent they fuce the problem of improv Ing their bmse running. The super star must be sensational on the hases I nddition to hia ability as a batter and a flelder. Wy paner the Norih Allianve ) (Copvright, 1097 American New MINORS SHIFT TO CHICAGO. CHICAGO, January (- The meoting of the minor league prosi Niw Lo consldor the draft question tn elation to the major leaguen will be held In Chlcago, January 8, instead of In \West Haden, Ind, The minov leaguers deafred to be tn closer touch with Kenesaw Mountaln Landis, base ball connmisstoner. MAT SHOW TOMORROW. Jue Tup veteran matman, will meet Archie Calker of Toledo {n the feature bout, & middlewslght affaly, and Dan Koloff, Hulgavian, will grap Jple with Allan Kustace of Kansas Clty Inn heavyweight tussle (n o wrestling oard tomorrow night at tho Avvadia, starting at ¥i1a o'clock, i HE SEES THEM ALL. Ny the Assoctated Pros Fvery home wa Washbrn Callese hall team tor been witnessed hy W. A, Motespor of wathe: A M. played by the - JANUARY 2, Capitol Soccer Club bowed to Rose- | 1928, RUTH SCOFFS AT “13.” Babe Ruth made his best home-run_record—a total of 60 in the 1927 season—in the thir- teenth year of his major league career. The Yankee swatter has made all the way from 2 home runs in season to 60. His grand total of homers since he broke into the big leagues at Boston, where he was :;!;“ by the Baltimore club, is EAGLE QUINT “IN ROUTING AT the Anacostin Fagles, gen- | erally looked upon as the class | of ynlimited basket ball teams | hereabout last Winter, will he | decldedly in the running for | thix honor again this season vineingly Aemonstrated yesterds when the Birds in their first formal | competition routed National Circles, | 36 to 6. | Jack r and University of M luminary, headed th with four scrimmage ge frem the foul line, | Bennie every Bira twice, h _and Gehrig together, with 107, made as many home runs in 1927 as an entire league would make in the early danys. SMITH SHOOTS PAR TO WIN GOLF EVENT atern High viand court Fagles' attack | former T seored ] Three Sunday School Teague games | were carded this afternoon in the Cen- gym. United Brethren and | Reds, Calvary M. E. and Mount” Vernon .and Petworth and Hamline were to be opponents, | By the Assaciat:d Press, 1.08 ANGELES, .aging even par, Macdonald § Great Neck, L. L, led a field of 50 odd professionals with a rd of 284 to win the 72-hole Palos Verdes open golf tournament. The Eastern stylist took a 74 In the initial round Friday, crucked par by three strokes with a 69 Saturday and vesterday toured the exacting course | in 71 and 70. He received $750 of the anuary 2.—Aver- mith of Battery € quint entertaing Woodside M., A.'C. tossers in the Coast € gym tonight at 8 o'cloc players will go to Frederick, Md., to- morrow ht t engag! Cresaps Rifles, quint _representing the { N# i uard v in that city, and Thursday night will travel to Hyatts. | ville to hook up with the reserve team of Company ional Guard. A | contest for Friday night in the Silver | Spring armory is sought and Amer- iegn Security & Trust Co. is specially challenged. Call Manager Belfield at | Silver Spring 145.R. | 1 Woadside Cooper of Los Angeles turned . a 74 and a 71 to pla 5. He colleoted $500. nd Rapids, Mich., was third with two 69¢ and a pair of T4s for a total of 286. Larry Nabholtz, Cleveland, and Al Espinosa, Chicago, each had 287 to tie for fourth, Bobby Cruickshank of New York, who will defend his Los Angeles open title starting January 6, needed 2! Tommy Armour of Washington, D. C national open champion, took 295, as did Willle Hunter, California open title holder, Others to finish under 300 included Ed Dudley, Hollywood, 291: Joe Tur- nesa, Elmsford, N. Y 24 Gaver, Chicago, Eddie Loj Aena, Calif. and Tony Manero, Elmsford, rank Walsh, Appleton, W schmutte, Lima, Ohio, second with Al Watrous, | ALENXANDRIA, Va., January | The v 1 brought Alexandria . | considerable success in the production De La Torre, Spain, s ettt Included I those unable to break | °f rhamplonship teame, but the finan- 300, were Jack Guild, Jeffersonville, | ity o Toatlts ok fhe T Tl Bathie, Omana: T [Band detracted from the hippiness Winnieeg, ang B entr. | which otherwise would have prevailed. Minneanois, 305 Pegy 4 “ Ventoldh] Nine Aiexandria teams annexed George von Elm, former amateur | joptional honors during the vear, ba champlon, led the halt dozen entered | titular cage aggregations, but with the | : 289, possible exception of Alexandria High | { School hasket ball team and the Vir- | kinia_Athletic Club and Afexandria | Fire Department Prep foot ball teams, ‘CANADIENS RETAIN 5150, i it HOCKEY LOOP LEAD "<'; . A hase ball war which threatened | {to ruin the game in this city took | {form when the Alexandria_ district of | | the Baltimore Conference of Methodist 3 opal Churches lled on Attor- General Saunders of Virginia in a stop to the plaving games in this cityv. nisters | By the Associated Press | NEW YORK. January 2.—The | Montreal Canadiens continued to hold a comfortable lead on the rest of the pack in the National Hockey Les chase today, their point score of | permitting “an advantage of 6 over | their closest rivals, the Rangers and | Boston Bruins, who are deadlocked for | | the lead in the American division. The Canadiens have won 11 games, | 51" lost 1 and tied 4. and also set the pace | basket ball fans at the opening of the in the number of goals scored with 46 sport year. and despite the loss Boston's victory over the New York | Of Lester McMenamin, star center, the | Americans by 3 goals to 2 last night | t8m maintained its stride and won pushed the Bruins into a first place [the class B scholastic championship | tie with the Ranger sextet in the|of eastern Virginia by defeating | American group | The standings to date: INTERNATIONAL GROUP. Good High School Quint. Alexandria High School turned out a ndid combination that captivated Hunter’s Left Sole Thought in Driving | Toronto % J Now York ‘Americans 4 1CAN GROUP | New York Rangers. . ¢ | Bo Do { Chic 2 11 | Pittabursh’ s (Two points for victory . 'UNITED STATES LISTED | FOR WINTER OLYMPICS | BERNE, Switzerland, January 2 | (#).—The second Winter Olympics at | St. Moritd in 1928 bids fair to be the | biggest meeting of the kind ever held. The entry lists. just closed. ishow at, nearly two dozen countries will be represant They are the United States, | gentina, Great Britain, henta. Finland. Frane [ Ttaly, Jupan da Luxemburg, > land. Rumania, Sweden, Czechoslovakia, Hungary slavia, MAT EAE CHANGED. Date of the wrestling show at Arcadia_has been changed to Wednesday instead of Thursday. Dan Koloff, Rulgarfan, will m Allen stice {n the semi-final. - Joe Turner eran District wrestler and natior middlewelght ehamplon, w to grips with' Archie Parker in feature e e i s PING-PONG IN COLLEGE. NEW ORLEANS. ~ Plog pong. compani t to ere quet - the “gay ninties,” has be me popular in intercolleglate circlos | {in the South, Tulane now plays Lou- | |intana State and pline games with Muthwestern Louislana Inatitu |Centenary and Louisana Colleke. Grid Teams Play Tm;h Nottheast Rulldogs and Linworths were to meet this afternoon on Monu- | ment gridiron No. @ in what doubt lest will be the last sandlot foot ball game of the season hev PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY. York Amer- ! 1 e for tie.) GH T GHOULDER BY SOL METZGER. | Are many Holland Lithuania Atmtrin, Po Switzerland and Jugo- | lead- wsionals on the Pacific d a former Rritish am- ateur champion whe had the sat taction of taking Bobby Jones' sealp at the United States am- wteur in St Louis, plays a beau- iy tes shot Ar he says he does it with one thought in mind —the left arm. The first t 8 Hunter is care- ful about is his grip. He places the left hand well over the shaft, just far enough %o he can see the Kles. The “V" of this hand points to his right shoulder. Then he can swing the club with speed 1 Ang point he makes about swinging 8 to keep the left arm close to the left side through- else it will act independent of nd shoul and ace 1 | the | { next { | v 3 | Junior come the @ ot the hips th powe “ sugh Hunter on his left arm during the . he does not let it become A rigid arm would mean & Gid WISt and prevent wrist tion at the top and at the contact. Hunter xets his left wrist under the t the top. A common + players which some s all wrong. 1 the records ry 1o he true, s claim is that if think of what the laft arm 8 to do, the rightt will take care of tself. T any one can simplify the problems of golt it this way and sl gain vosulta bike Willie Hunter, he is conferring a hoon to the vank and file. depends en- tirely swir 1y s of you Roston Bruink, §: New icans, 2 Montreal, Rangers, 0, STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE ks the Canadiens, 1; New York | ton Galt and Country Club course by | changing several of the tees The Rolt committee has tound that the tee ) [ at the Afth hote cannot be lengthened | {because the lme of the property | owned by the club euts across nme QALEIY At the vear of the present tee This haote s of the few that can { not e 4 to heing 1L up o a length neig hborhood LR yards, Columbla's putting board, tnstatied | I the sun poreh at the club by al Broup of members st year, s pros ing the most popular spat tor the golters OF the srganisation these Winter days ASHINGTON'S public wewes will - clox Mokt successful - vear w play on January 81 when both Roek Creek and Bast Potomae Park lavouts will he shut down for six weeks of (nprovement and rehabilitation. Bast Potomae Park coursen will o thiough an ex teusive bunkering progranm, The year Which will come (0w« Al the end of January has boen the most sue ful In tha history of the public links, although fhe quality of galf has not approachod the standard of the days when Qeorge 3 3 v L. Houghton 1ol MoeAleer s oral othep aars, who now helong ta private clubs, performed there. The vear saw 8 Q. Loeffler in chavge of all the Jarge publlo couraes, new holes put In at Rook Creek Park, beinging the course up to atandard length, and A meneral and steady Improvement in course conditions the of and { The annual meeting of the Niddle L Atlantie Qulf Association witl te held LMareh 8 At the New Witlat thotet } When tournament dates Will be as | HENEd and other husiness transacted | The Distriet Qalt Assoclation's anauat f Meeting probably will be held Maveh 3| {41 the Ravquet Club Rudolph T Maveell and Frank N exch, the latter the olub champien, | have become Known as the “unbeat l With with ikt Congresatonnl b golng abead Mans for fts new 18 hale layont A new HUAROINE prodram Which Will put (he club o o frwer foundation than ever hefore The olub awne the land on which the new course 1n to he developed, wid initial Ateps tawaid (s consiiietion e exs pected In the Spyine. Only one blot I loft on (he o eole for lengihening the Waahing Allex' Al the Washington Qoit and LUty Club. This pale af plaves has been able to wmass 4 formidable BUOUR WF Victories aver fellow e Bova of the olub, usually having o best hall in the netghbarhosd o Tland Wower. Hath are praminent pevivim S0 1L AMATOUE TOUrRAMSALE aivend he Capital Al R 1o Fo | only Hited ehampio wse SPORTSI n' Struggle Today IMPRESSIVE CIRCLE TEAM Knights of Columbus and Clover hasketers were to clash this afternoon in the K. C. gym at 2:39 o'clock. Jewish Community Center Junior ra routed De Luxe five, 49 to 21, Tt the winners' ninth ight Victory this season. Fuseell.Young Prep basketers start tive week tonight, when thev up against Patter s A basketers rt Myer on the latter's floor ac o'clock. Tomor Fuase Young boys will en lvary M. F. on the latter's floor, aturday will aln go to to tackle Fort Myer Boys' ot ¢ llenges are heing received by ager Hilton at West 809, more actio at Lincoln Carolina tossers gather tom night at 739 o'clock at the home of Manager Nalle anted for Thursds having a gym Triangles bowed to Co The winners made an Pennant A. C. quint will be ened the return to it Ciifton Willingham in it night with § heen out of ac jured knee. on because of an 'FINANCIAL LOSSES MAR ALEXANDRIA’S SPORT YEAR Pri. that game athletic he Ma ampion p fight to net Virgt ia High School was eliminated Bris- won the State banner. nion Boat Club lifted itles with the cal League inia semi-pro annexation of and northern v re. The Richmond B te semi- pro champs, met de t the hands atmen. Norfolk. Richmond on were inciuded in the nts. the Na river men’s St. Mary's Celtics Active. v Celtics shaped up as traveling champi of amateur bas- ket ball hereabouts previous to a mid- season change in management change wae made d their ing Meanwhile, rginia amateur the tles were garnered. ) Mary's seniors found opposition in thern Virginia senior ranks com- paratively easy and trounced the Five Jacks, also of this . two straight games to the local and northern Virginia senior championships. Jefferson Graded School and the M ‘s Celtic Midgets were the two teams of material impor tance cavorti midget basket ball circles here. Both made impressive records, In base bail Barcroft & Washington Co. taking the place of adnanzht A. A in the semi-pro Interest dwindied when the Sunday base ball fight materialized. nd the transit company turned the b back to Si Deavers and Eddie Dreadraught A. A. officials. Base Ball Title Unsettled. The Columbia Engine Compan: 5 Motor Company, St. Marv's Sarepta Lodge of Odd Fe d the Cardinal A. C. all pro- Snappy unlimited teams, bdut n od. ria Commercial Base was reorganized af for ‘wo seaso: b St dormant e Haven C Doasis the an was forced The eix won the Tris faell Belle Haven e Golf Assoclation Haven team also fayed well in several dual matches Pulman Star on Track. the outstanding <'ar Qld Don e i Hoat same. Serst. De neers. acq Argest crowds Year. with the the _Usxandria S ORNOVING the WO teams hate o decidi n \irginia unbm Campany Junko he sritivon, buc Alenandria Fire U !oleAm Wy &' game with ¢ Hstrit umd * oundiy whippe &0 School ket o Lea High of Ry verdict in the Later it Schoe ® State cham a scoreless t same of the Nosth Ne 3 placed & met with partment's organized for Apache A ¢ chan and w Alexandrin Washis a sl ot Vi, . » RACE MEET STARTS NEW ORLRANS, January A G NCIRE et apena st B PR Bere today with the New Year Day Handiowp. the v ASUAL eature S @ pueee ot 85 o » v SWIMMERS IN MEXT o Washington ANStars apd ook Wna denteal YOM. o ANy % WOT® Canied to ongage in & wevt M Afernoon at 8 ook ALY poad Vb '_—L‘—‘—-—-—-—q——.—— e VM 140OHS TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'S, 7th & F AR AR ISR . TR