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FIGHT FOR 1928 HONORS IS CERTAIN TO BE KEEN Germsny, Which Will Be Bx;\ck in Competition For First Time Since 1912, Doubtless Will Play an Important Role. Ry the Associated Press. America’s Olympic thrust this year. F all the colorful features of | The forces will be kept down to a sport in prospect for the cam.- | trim working basis. “No provision is | paign of 1928 none packs an | made for substitutes. Only the “rek- outlook quite as dramatic as | ulars” will qualify for the attack a . that for the Olympic games | Amsterdam, along the banks of the Zuyder Zee| Actually, the Olympic campaign Aat_Amsterdam. | starts in February with the Winter The anclent Dutch stronghold will | Sp At St. Moritz, but the main be the scene of the greatest concen-|focus is on the climax ppogram in tration of athletic talent since the lolland, starting the last few daya 1 vere | Of July. Within the space of two or driennial contesis were A e S o e el three weeks world's titles will be con- rniteq | tested for in track and fleld, hoxing. t f i o 19 | swimming. wrestling. rowing and pos world Uncle Sam's allaround | SiMly tennis. In all of these the Unit prowess has forced other rivals into [d | States will - defen R pneY combination against him. This coun- | ST try's Olympic march has been close to | - The main hody : g 0 [letes, numbermg. S hngurnk bUE TR bR QI [ cother, will embark July 12 from New his year. 3 York. The President Roosevelt will New Sports Generation. a floating hotel during the Tt isn't that America’s talent is any | WL an S e Jess keen or promising or that nland, for example, is apt to make more spectacular bid for honors n it did in 2920 or 1924, But the hined forces will be stronger. Ten years have elapsed since the war, a decade in which a new athfetic gener- ation has_leaped forward. Germany will be back in the thick | of the contest for the first time since | TN i the 1912 Olympics at Stockholm, Even | ™oy S50 G0 the casual athletic student knows with | ¢ (€ SEEED what strides Germany has staged her |, q'& $10.000 g comeback. Ted Meredith's half-mile | cajved ip record. thit Americans helleved the 'November. next thing to imperichable, has been ' erased from the ‘hooks by a German | civil engincer, Dr. Otto Peltzer. { which he believes will hs permanent. | Next July, when the contesting | Bowman, who Is training heve, savs clans gather in Holland, it won't be | the action was entered by an insur. | necessary to ballvhoo the thrust of ‘ance company without his knowledge, a Finland in order to make things in- but declares it is true that he has| teresting. Finns, Germans, Britons, | been slowed up as result of the French, Swedes, South Africans and | accident. Australians—all will be massing for| If Bowman is indeed lost to the the old rivalry with American forces, United States Olvmple track team his If it isn't one of the most exciting | loss will be the second severe hlow to hattles any athletic field has ever |fall upon the country’s sprinting known the dopesters are all wrong, | forces. A few weeks ago Loren Murs chison was stricken with cercho-spinal Realizes Its Task. meningitix while at Decatur, Iil, and | Repeated triumphs, which reached although he rallied after doctors had | a climux at Paris four vears ago,|despaired of saving Ris life, he i have not lulled America into a sense | definitely out as an Ol¥mpic prospect of athletic security. T;\e Ol)i{ml“;“hi. year. program, a combination of attack an " defense, already :s taking shape. The eterans of 1924 Gone. guiding minds of the Amateur Athletic | Both Murchison and Bowman were Union governing force of the Olympic | veterans of the 1924 Olympic team. Committee, already acknowledges the | At paris Bowman finished fourth in prospective threat to national athletic |(he 100.meter final with Charlie Pad supremacy. | dock fifth. Murchison failed to under- “The Germans are coming”—this |stand the starting siznal which was is the slogan Murray Hulbert, presi- civen in French and came in sixth. dent of the A. A. U., has adopted as The event was won by H., M. Abra. one means to arouse public support | hams of Great Britain, for the campaign to raise the $400, Improving steadjly, Bowman, who 000 necessary to equip the country’s{runs in the colors of the Newark athletic minions. A. C. won the national A. A. U “Germany,” says Lawson Robert-|championship in_the 100-vard dash ®on, Olympic track and field head last Summer at Lincoln, Neb,, enter- coach, “is preparing for its re-entry |ing the exclusive 9 3/5 class to do it into the Olympics on a scale of amaz- | He was adjudged the winner ove ing proportions. . Every village and | Charlie Borah after movies had been <¢ity is preparing to contribute its fund | used to review the air-tight finish. and talent to a representation that| Bowman burst into fame as a sprint. will sifnalize Germany’s athletic come- |er at Syracusa University, whete he back in flourishing fashion.” lalso starred in foot ball prior to his | There will be no wasted effort to graduation in 1925, STRAIGHT OFF. THE TEE HE move of President Albert E.| J. T. Rarnes, former champlon of Steinem of the District’ Golf the Washington Golt and Country Association to sound out sen- | Club, came within an inch of secur. timent among the clubs toward | ing an ace on the 140-yard eleventh cutting down the number of | hole at the club the other da; Hin tournaments in the Spring appears to, mashie shot struck the edge of the have brought the issue out in the ! cup and rolled not more than an open at last, and all indigations point k irch avay. t isl - 0 a decisive outcome when the or. The golf school at Woodward & ganization meets in March, i o i Lothrop’s store will_be opened to- o got-mrng B Sewwr morrow, with Jack Tucker and Leo of y st Iternat L o S armate Jusrly Saiee, | o ity b SRt Faciiie ot at least three chairmen of golf com mittees of the older or::mlnt‘lonl take be available for practice and teaching. the view that, inasmuch us their tour. Frauk K. Roesch and R. T. Harrell of Washington, the unbeaten pair, :nlmenu are strictly for the enter. ainment of guests and the members, hi they e entitied 1o hoid thelr tourna: | Tavey, "Tiat, Promises to be a ticht ‘m-nu whenever and as often as they are to play “Tex” Newton of Con- vish. Priority in dates. according to gressional and J. H. Huffman of Norfolk, time. h,oTorM custom, should be pre. served in o far as possible, Bteinem eor, ke T. Cunningham, former has Iv-.»n' Informed in eorrexpondence | Bapnnckiurn club chargplon, has Pasaing hetween him and the chair- | y hington to take Iuv?\ln new dutien | at the Country Club of Virginta at! nien of golf commitiees of some of Richmond, where he Is 1o be course | th» older organizations. | Nteinem's move war mot intended | yypervigor,” Cunningham, has heen | 1o eliminate any elub from holding | execuiive secretary of the United | = tournamen: this year, next, y States Golf Assocjution green section o any other year. 1t simply Was &n | fur the past tWo- years sttempt to find out how the clubs feel | Quite apparently the post of pro- #hout teurnament dates and the pos. feasional at the Indian Epring Club Jibility of spreading them out 10 re- |iy an eminently desirable one-from th ieve the congestion that occurs here viewpoint of the men eligible for the every Bpring. ‘While the correspord: {herth, With the (ime approaching ence has mot bgen made public, [for s decision 1o the suceewsor to ynough of the 1enBf of the replies hos | iddle Towns, the number of appll. been revesled to make it plain that |cantu s growing larger -and lurser, #t legpt three clubs hold the view they land it now §% plain that “an hold tournaments for their mem. | Hoover's committee will h. " beis and guests whenever they wish lh-flglhy and competent Hat of appll 10. that guests are not forced to enter {cants to choose from. ‘The decision ®nd piay and that the events are {1 to be made within a forinight, as purely club affalrs. Towns' rexignation effective Febru- "ing of an serlmonious nature lary 1. Among those who have np kax arimen and there is nothing in the four of the younger profes nature of a srugg ubs t Washington, who have for udventageous dates. The master, % In groups of twn to handle the job, Al Price, assistant it now rests, simply is an attempt 15 find out how the ciubs feel on t to Towns last vear, has joined with subject,e George Diffenbaugh, former instruc B opaon o Baranac Jake, while Willinm Al the “fol-derol” that has grown Léumy, uxsinlant at Chevy Chawse, has of American ath- not over 30 alte. Sprint Stars Are Lost. LONG BRANCH, N. J,, Jnavary 7 (). he complaint in a eivil suit filed in the name of Chet Bowman, national 100-yard dash champion and the chief sprinter hope of the United States in the Olympics, asserts ho never will be able to run in fast com- is brought against a of Long Branch and amages for tjuries re. an_automobile collision in Besides cuts end hrull?!‘{ the complaint, the runner su 4 an injury to the right knee { | vp Around the game of golf with ye. n Brd 10 inuistence on abaniute silence B ® ”:;,T ‘1'.'.'.'1'1'1;."'&'?..,:1'"--:5:«: and lark of movement ix mo much tradition and horders closely on “bunkum.” in the view of J. ¥ Baines of Columbia, much loved menm. | ber of the club and one of the oldest goMers in Washington, Baines holds fhat stience when & shot i bein :’)'M.l" & nice plece of courtesy for e player, but he declures that the | 392 ut no decisio 0 this man who ‘cannot make & muccesstul | vereney will e renrind ‘befire T whot \r‘hnv B wlight noise or movement | Murch, according 1o the golf commit- Jacian within bin hearing or vision | ee. Jialph Beach's barth ut Burning ~ ie cmsential quilitien of @ true Pree wiill v vacant, snd rumors have e woss b ora s it that Walter (1ted) Cunningham by the nofas of the srowd when ne oy | PLCienL Asaistant pro, witl fl| Beuch's #ot Tor & home-run? Baines asks. | " CLTIAK the colning season. On the oller wide of the picture there | I ndditon o that remmrkabde onrd ire those who hsve become #0 dm-| of lanj wiel, when he whot hut wix bued with the idea that wilerice ju u | pars, and yet gor wround the course | part of the game \hey wre put dis §in 70, Bob $arnett of Uhevy Chase re. tinaly off teir siroke by undue ana | cently regisiered another unuxnl umisanl noise. Viven the retiling of w, sore He wan wround in 6%, with B 7 on n par 4 hole, something thit mutch box will @isturh some men AnA dn thin conne Baines telln | betters AL Watioun' performance in the low Angeles open last Friday the story of & Columbie goifer with Whom he ® piaying one Any Jnxt | When Watrous' acored & 713 with e o0 w par 3 hole Bummer. They stood on the seven toonth fue wnd Raines' opponent was making resdy 1o hit the whot | Akain Bobhy Jo Nnite stundar wmmtenr golfers 4n At ¢ moment, Buines pulled ® rsten box from hie pockel b mide yeady 1o Light s cigarette, but. wut of | Jeading shot muker of the game, Oeference 1o the other chuy, forehore | “hamplon of two nutions, Bubby has cavciled wnolher gexlyge quite um Kraceful s hin whots fusing the wiriking the mateh, The opponent Aubbed the shot, and turned on Balnes will the remmrk hy @ian’t you | tender of & $50,000 home made by his ®tike the durn thing? 1 was walting | friends in Atlants, 1t money muking for it wll the tine.” | from m; gimme uf golf 4s the field for [ the profeseionals, "gifts"” cloaked un Chalrman Paxton of the Worshing | ger v‘p,. Bulne o Iu“.l lrmnd-!‘u‘lp, hut ton Galt and Country Club goll com- | in reslity insplied hy sfiniration for juittee ia conmdering making the club | ginietic . akill, sre in no degres the tournament thin year w mirictly per- | g for wmsteurism, Bobhy Jonef il invitation “eve Instoad of L upumpion snd golfer—takes on froding out Anvitutions o clubn 0 aiatire by his Intent gestive et the midatiantic mection, Paxton le con- | aihical lender of the amateur game wideriog mending oul pecsonal invi otione thunugh the wolf committes. in ¢ . dmilsr ‘1o the (e | There are upwird of 7500 ook Country redn enungen in acing for mlaken on AN ol e, arkin, master. Little news comes through from the Bannockburn sector ns 1o tha prob able wuccensor to Lionel G. Walker at the Glen Kcho Club post, Home 30 or 40 names have been wubmitted to the club, among them that of Cyril Walker, national open title holder in hiaw extablinhed other londing shoot at, The P i Club conducts de | Wrneys - /) [ low men in each class, also got phizes 'TEN GRIDIRON GAMES Charles T. Waoolen, provides for 10 i fehraly mant new | ‘THE SUNDAY U. S. TO DEFEND NINE TITLES AT OLYMPICS By the Associated Pross, The United States will be defending championships in nine sports at the | Olympic games this year. The win- ner and runner-up in each branch of athletics at the games in 1924: port Winner Runner-up Boxing ..U 8. ‘Gt. Britain Cycling &, France Relgium Eques- trian +. Holland «. Belgium echeslqvakia and Switzerland (tie) L) Ca LU 8. France +« Canada Gt. Britain (Trap- shooting) U, 8 (Hunting) Norw Pentathlon (Mod- ern) weden Polo (pony) Argentina Rowing .. U. 8§ Rughy ....U. 8 Soccer . Swimming Tennis ... § Frau U, S, Switzer'ld France Switzer'ld Sweden . France . Finland . Finland Werestling (eatch as) U, S Finland i Esthonia France « Mal Belglum Yachting . Norway .. BURROWS SETS PACE IN TRAPSHOT EVENT rrows gained top honors in Vashinzton n Club wrday at the Benning traps, I but turned in a perfect attering 89 out of 100, from i mark. Dr. W. D, Mon. .'fi.? (“In ¢ pressed Burrows with 9% Robert \Welsh was third with 93. Trophies. awarded by the club's newly elected officers, were distrib- uted under the Lewls class system. Rurrows got the class A trophy, Dr. J. C. Wynkoop, who counted §7 ont of 100, class B trophy, and T M. | Green. who shattered 73, the class C | troph Emmons, the shoot ve: when he string. sl Dr. Parsons and Cain, Williams turned in the good douhles score of 21 out of 23. P. M. Shelton, a visiting profession- al, shattered 97 in 100. Judging from form displayed by the local smeattergun artisis yesterday Oriole Club gunners of Baltimore and Gettyshurg shots are in for plenty of trouble when they meet the Wash- ingtonians January 21. Washington and Baltimore each has won »ne match in the series so far. Gettys burg has yet to triumph. . FOR NORTH CAROLINA By the Associated Press, CHAPEL HILL, N. C., January 7.— The foot ball scheduls for 1928 for the University of North Carolina, an- nounced here by Graduate Manager mes, & of which are with S8outhecn Conference institutjions, Five will be played in versity's new stadiam. Harvard and V. P, I, ‘are the naw. comers to this year's schedule. They take the places of Tennessee and | A The schedule: Reptember 29. Wake Forest, October 6, Maryland at Colleg Park: 13, Harvard at Cambridge; NV.P1:2 eorgia Tech, November 3, North Carolina State at Raleigh; 10. South Carolina; 17, Davidson at Davidson; 29, Virginig at Charlottesville. December §, Duke. MARK FOR 100 MILES BROKEN BY VETERAN By the Assoniated Press. nuary 7. Running 100 m Rear Hotel in Rain to 'ark Corner in London in 14 22 minves 10 seconds, Arthur Newton, South Afviean farmer, fa. mous ax a Jong-distance runer, today staged one of the most extraordinary endurance tests o held in Britain Newton bheat the 100-mile amuteur record of 14 hours 43 minutes, which he made himseif on South African roads. He started at 2 o'clock this morning, being puced by fo British marathon runners. each coverine 2 miles. He made the first 7 miles in 49 minutex, going uphill and down all | at the xnme puc He covered 25 miles In 2 honrs minutes, 50 miles in 6 h utes 13 weconds. He en vouds becnuse of the Hood in 45 years old. the uni. 2 urs 41 min bad | Newton By the Associated Praws NEW YORK, January 7 Expross- g dixmatisfactl with the present | mmateur yule, Melvin A “Praylor of | Chicaga: newly elected presidant of | the United Htutes Golf Associution, | told deleguten tn the uswociat annual meeting here today that he w In favor of any ange that would bring about - stricter inter- pretation of the rule, Decluring the regulation gov A plaYer's amnteur stntius wis and dneapin f proper and interpretation, Traylor urged that It be wmended mo ax to “muke it more wnd mere difficult to, eommercinlize ability to play golt” " The ame vule, he added, mny not he iyt ot deant will he Uutuctory than the present regulation The imeating tnunimonusly the nombunting commilice's wslate of offcers tnclading dones, British open b amateur Otle holder, an a of the execuiive commitiee, Jonew’ wetion vesterdny 1 rejecting [ # 50,000 home given him by admirers drew lnudatory vemarks fiom the new president | YRRy necepting the house, watd | Traylo anes would have violutad no rule of the wssociation, but he con widered 1t for the best interents of o reject un nor the wler Hohhy Nithonil memhar The delegates formally approved the aetion uf the seloction of cOuises com Ciniites which has awarded the 1429 [ umateur champlonahip 1o the Facific Conwl for the first thne In history [The event will he plaved over the | Pebble Weaeh conrns at Dal Monte Calif The national smatenr (s vear will b utaged at the Beas Wi Conntry Clgh, West Newtan, M, ieptember 10 to I8, under the avleg ’ STAR, WASHINGTO U. S. Against World in Olympics : West’s Gridders Called Sturdier Than East SCHOLASTIC BASKETERS WILL, SEE MUCH ACTION JHOOLBOY hasketars hereahout face plenty of action this week, Of most interest ara the public high sehool ehamplonship games at the Arcadia, ‘but several other attractive contests are listed, Five public high title battles are listed as the serles gets under way i earnort. Intemest in the flag ruce has been heightened by Western's unex. pected 43—29 win yesterday over Rusiness in the scries opener. The Ned and White passers had not beeen considered especially formidable, but they showed a deal of class vesterday, and indleations now are that all five teams striving for the crown are for midable, and a sizzling struggle ap- pears probal Heading the public hizh card this woek at the Arca twaen Centr which takes hetween the: tha sport, alw: ct much atten. tlon, and as both quints appear strong and a fine fight &:ems probable, the game Thursday ix expected to draw a big crowd. Western and East- ern will meet In the other game Thursda In other ser Western and Tes Business will face Tuesday, and ern_and Central will come togather Wednesday in the game postponed from last Frida s games this we h and Eastery Tomorrow's eard ealls for games be. tween k on and St. John's on the litter's court and Distriet of Colum- bhia Coll nd Hyattsville High in the National Guard Armory at Hyatts. ville. Emerson and St John's ench have whown decided strength and a kean strugele appears likely, ville, humbled by Tech game in the former's only contest to date {s hoping to do better against District of* Colum! comer 1o the loc Fountleroy pr in a 6012 1 court ranks, Moore ably wiil start at a forward post in place of Rob Vene mann for Hvattsville, the former's superior experience making him ap parently the stronger player, Emerson is the lone team of the local group carded for action Tuesday, Hyatts | v College, a_ new. | | memhers of the 19 I Knort, \ other than the public high teams, be. ing down for a visit to Mechanicaville, Md., to engage Charlotte Hall. Aside from i game three attractive hooked Wednésdny. merson _and Eartern ure to face at Jastern, Rusi- ness and Catholle University Fresh- men are to come together, and St. Alban's has a date with Shenahdoah No games are listed Thursday and fy, the lone tiit Kriday, in addition to e public high gnmes, Business is to travel to College Park to engage Uni- versity of Maryland IKreshmen. Four Interesting games are. sched uled Saturday, hut only one is st for |0 local court. Central will entertain Rutgers Prep in the Columbia Heights School gym,‘while Emerson istackling Alexandrin Hizh in the Virginia City, Gonzaga fs meeting Hyatisville High on the lutter's flogr and Tech is mateh- Ing buskets with Episcopal in Alex- andria, 7 Central's swimm to visit Port Deposit, for a meet with " Devitt School Alumni Association is Planning its first Georgetown University Field April 21, Invitations will he sent to leading #chools throughout the Kast and as far West' ns Kansas, Count Cornwell, president of the Devitt Alumni Asgociation, is solicit- Ing the aid of local business men in naking the meet a success and others tdentified with the school are laboring hard in an effort to make it ane of the largest schoolboy meets ever to be held in_this section, Devitt, ineidentally, promises to | make a spirited bil for top. honors in the meet. Indications that the Georgetown sehoolboys wilt, as usual, have a formidghle cinderpa ndidates have begun trainiy linclude, with athers, Capt. | Mickey Harris and Teev | nnd Buckley, formerly White, who came from Gon Culler, from Tech, and Herb H from Rrockton, M astern-Central contests are Hopper, Tohn | nter ss., High, and these foot ball 1ad: Trilling, Tangora, MecIn! Bernard and West, EAGLE-CLO\ EADING contenders for the local untimited basket championship will come together thix after. noon in Congress Heights audi- torfum, when Anacostia Eagles, generally regarded as the clazs of the unlimited teams last Winter, en counters Clover A, C. The zame will start at 3 o'clock and at 2 Warwicks and Roamers, strong teams, will hook up. Both games are exected to prove interesting. Knights of Columbus and Potomae Roat Club tossers clash this afternoon at 3 o'clock In the Casey gym in an attractive contest. A couple of tilts are scheduled to night in the Jewish Community Cen tor. Jewish Community regulars will entertain_ Park Views at 8:15 o'clock and at 7 o'clock the Jewish Com- munity Center junfors will meet an opponent to be announced. Next Sunday the Center regulars will meet the Baltmore Y. M. H. A. team, Dances follow the hig games each Sun- day in the auditorium Tn Washington City Teagus games Company ¥, National Hyattsville, and Y. M. ( and Woodlothians and District National Guard, will meet tomorrow night at Hyattsville and fn Central High zym, respectively. The Hyattsville gume starts ut §:30 o'clock and that at Cen- tral High at 8 o'clock. Other leag: mes this week will bring together | District National Guards and Clove: in Central High Thursday night 8 o'clock and Knights of Columbus and Woodlothlans Saturday night in the Casey Hall at 8 o'clock. Sunday School League games next Saturdny night fn Central Y gym will wee Calvary M. E. facing United Hrethren, Calvary Baptist Mount" Vernon, Aces. {nce three contests this week. Tomoirow afternoon they meet Fast- ern High in the Lincoln Parkera’ gym ut 330 o'clock and will strive to re- peat their vietory galned over the scholantion earlier in the won. Tuesday night Aces will engage Live Witex In the Eastern gym and on the e Moo and the sxame time Thursday night tackle Pontiac Prepn, Lead! nt win Ace players includa Xan- ten, Pat.and Paul Clifford, Munich, Pennington, Glascock, Garnett and Logemunn. Arcen want games with senlor teams having gyvms. Call Glascock at At lantie 3428 Aside from their Washington City League game with the Y. M, . A on the wrmory floor st Hyattsvitle (o morrow night regular tions made by the committee and Lipproved today, Other welections approved ineluded national open, Olympla Field's Country Club, Mattison, 11, June 21 to 2 woman's, Virginfe Mot Speings Gole and Coun Club, Vivginta ) Bprings, Vi, September 24 (o public Hinks, Cobl's (reek Course. Philadelphia, 30, Augumt b The 1etiving prowide Willlam ¢ of Pittaburgh, commented L progress annde by the associn: ton during the pant Dressed Wi appreeiation the loyal cooperntlon Kiven him by the oMoors and memhers, T wadditte cerm include Vice preaidonts Ian wnd Hehort Vork; wegr York, (vanuier, New York July o o Traylor, the new oM Findloy # 1 Ramway, ary, Prescort 8, Nush Chiarlon 1 counsel, Joneph Phitladeiphin exocntive rommitiee, foger D Lapham, Nan Francisco; 11 7 Mackall, Minnesota; et Tonen, Atlanta; Ganson Depaw, Huffu N Y Harey Potter, Bt Laouis; Georges V. Rotan, Houston, Moy Ho bert dnquene, Hoston, Rodman Griweom, Philadelphla; nominating committes for 1pee, g vederiok Pittaburgh, chatpman; WK Chicago, Havold = W, Plerce, Howton, W, P ltewart, New Orleans; Cornelius B, Lee,"Tuxedo Fark, New York M the total membership of 1.01° olubm, 279 wet represtiied elther by delogites or by proxies . . MeGILL WINS AT HOCKEY. NEW YOI, Janary T (Al O ol of Mantreal teimphed aver Harvmd Universite by & gonds oot w b fonght ke contesl at Madisun Hauare Garden, Doy New OVER STRUGGLE TOPS BASKET BALL CARD meating | Calvary Reds and Hamline battling | NEW GOLF HEAD FAVORS STRICTER AMATEUR RULE [ twenty elghth Munieipal | New | |Comany F, National Guard. will faee | |another ‘tough opponent this week, | sntertaining the erack Andeostia Eagles in the Maryland town Thurs. [™ay night. Last” Winter Compuny F humbled the Rirds at Hyattsville, It in a return match in Washington the . Eagles triumphed. Company F Reserves will entertain Washington | auints in reliminaries both tomorrow {and Thursday night, playing host to |Columbia A. €. tomorrow Nt 730 | o'clock and Naval Reserves Thuraday. | Original wonders meet Fort Wash- | | Ington tossers this afternoon at the | Government reservation at 3 o'clock. Dalglish, Marstellar. Moser, Ranta, Maedonald, Crosan and Sawyer are to | report at the Hearst building at 10:4 | o'clock. The boat will leave the Sev. |enth street wharf at 11:30 o'clock. | Wonders will go to (hamp Meade | Tuesday night to engage the Tanks Corpa quint there. New talent, will | represent the locals in this engage- | | Woodlothian eters,*representing | Woodward & Lothrop Department | Rtore, are after a game for either | Wednesday or Thursday with a team having a gym. (all Columbia | Lonis Horowitz has been | sistant manager of the Woodlothians. Palace 105.pound basketers are after | games with teams having the use of | Eyms, Call Adams 2732\, | De Molay ecourtmen are seeking contests with 125-135-pound teams Challenges are being received by Manager Garner, at Potomac 2799 between 5:30 and & p.m. Washington Preps are casting about | for contests with Jleading unlimited [teama. Call Lincoln 4421 between jand 7 pm. - Senator Senfor towers Ar games calling Columbia after 6 pm. Gn with 30-pound. taam having floors, are wanted by Mina basketers, Manager Nalley iv ing challeng, | 5:30 and 7 p.m, i \CENTRAL SWAMPED BY YORK BASKETERS YORK, P, January 7.—~Champions | of last year's University of Pennsyl vania basket hall tourney of the two cliwxen clashed here tonikht when the York — Collegiate Inatitute team 2 rtral High School wi on of Washington by a score in so 4 K register Ve vieto N March, 1 Ulirich wnd MacNi hoya, and Jon Raker of Philndelphin wore (he stars in Yorkes ARy vietory, Capt. Forrest and Duvall Lemon played Central, York Colleg. In (411 G ¥ i LERY o'n i { L oage MacN 3 L] AR 0 Day THOMSON TOSSERS WIN SERIES OPENER Hehool 1y Burges: well for atral (200 L4 i Calley, ¢ Totale atals Beferve- Mi "t Thomsan (o1, PlayEround has. of the Kastern neotion ot Aowned o town towseis, Western lendors, 8 1, venterday on Plaka plavgron the fieat kame of & bhest (wa- | anvien for the clty Munteipal play - Brovnd title, k% Led by Hoake and Kexslor, Tham mon wan ahead all the wav' though thelr margin wies frequently thyeat - ened T nne 4 il [} HOOSIZRS DEFEAT PENN IN OVERTIME CONTEST PHILADKELPHIA, January 7 (9 Notre Dmae defeaied U niveraity of Ponnsyilania 1 an intersotional Dbyt bl game i the Palestvn ta | son Genraeto ensle® It O arviwan. it Clarke Calhol Wi e el Keoln 14 W " v " o [ 4 § i HA ftate AR ol e Murchelt (Contral bogidy eloive at Lincoln 600 between | and one in W | COLLEGE BASKET BALL. 'Cllllolifi University, 59; Blue Ridge, American 29; High Point, 2 Gallaudet, 36; Old Dominlon Boat Club, 25, Navy, 53, iversity, George Washington, 31, Dickinsor Dart ) 29, " 3 Indiana, 3 lue, 30: Ninois, 21, higan, 23; Northwestern, 20. Tinnesota, 32; Jowa, 3 West Virzinia, 37; Carnegle Tll’“v' Washington U (St. Louls), 29; Kan- | sas_Aggies, 19, . | Norte Dame, 30; Pennsylvania, 28. | (Overtim high, 30, i+ Penn State, 26, St. John's, 0. Upsala, 18, Nebraska, 36; Missouri, 26. North Dakota, 39; St. Thomas (8t. | Paul), 30. Oklahama University, 38; Drake, :Anynll. 15 Arkansas_Aggies, 13 ; Earlham, 20, ryland, 29; St. Thomas, anover, 24, ntington, 3i. 3 lemson, 26, South Carolina, 51; Parris Island Marines, 38, Furman, 33; Clemson, 26, ONE SUNDAY SCHOOL COURT GAME CLOSE | In Sunday $chool League games | Inst night Calvary Reds nosed out | Columbia Heights, 19 1o 15, in the feature mateh, Mount Vernon trim- med Petwaorth 2 to 15, and Calvary Raptist ran away from Hamline, to 3. The scores: Calvary Reds (] | | (18| ¥ Pta ool Columhia Hgts. P MeAnvh t Burnett. £... 0 Hutehinw'n! £ 0 Hunter. c. . 01 Andrews, g neh. g Totals Simpson. Petworth ol L3} Totals. ... i Refersa—Mr. Mt V!rn'mll Melton. f. Goad. 1 MeQiien. Rurker. Carr. Morris.§. Totals Ret as) ¥ | Heinrichs £. 2 '3 4 Benham. U ¢ tackh'se e 1 0 Buchanan. g, | 0 Jasver § " Totals.... 8 3 15| Hamline 6 W Phillips. £ 0 ogpt. ... | Phili 3 Stelrar. 7. Hand & Totals... 1 Harhin. ) F Pre 0o 1 i | me. Shanks Thoms Totals. . Referee—Mr 0 o o n 0 HILLTOP SCRAPPERS | ARRANGE SCHEDULE 2 S SO THINKS BIG TEN STAR, NOW COACH AT HARVARD | Declares Material “Out Ther Is Better Able to Stand Gaff and Easier to Arouse, but That Eastern Players More Intelligent. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. DOT ball players who eome to the iz Eastern universities are of # high intellectual type with a physical frame that is well pro portioned hit not well knit. So says R T. Dunne, coach of the guards and tackles at Harvard and hefore. that eaptain of the Michigan eleven of five years ago and a coach in the midlands, writing in the Har. vard Advecate, He goes on to v that the players are unable to stand tremendous physi- eal punishment or hardships becanse they are (00 high!v strung; their ner oum makeup requires an entirsly Aif- forent sort of handling than does the Western “husk Dunne has found that the Fastern athlete with hix superrior reasoning nower is a harder man to arouse 10 a fighting pitch but when it is accom. | plished there i no one in the coun- | try that can stop him. Different Methods “The FEasterner. “one fust reason with, the Westarner one must handle.”” The reas lieves, is that Kastern pla from " the thickly regions where phy prevalent as it is in the smalier West- ern communities. And he wonders whether the fact that most boys on Fastern teams have had Atrenuous preparatory school foot ball does- not tend to by before it i the rsity game, 1 labor {8 not as | populated urban | k down the youthful hody | (ot ready for the rigors of | Georg Foot hall i« as good here am In the West, but the Western: coaches hawe hetter and easler toeis to handle the production of foot hall machines No doubt thers is a lot Dunne says, but it should be horne in +mind that the flarvard men he hgn. dled this year ware an unusually im- mature crowd of plavers. Carrying on this Interesting dise wion of variation in foot ball types |the writer iz inclined to believe that the Middie West itself reveals inter- nal discrepancies as great as those tn whicly Dunne peints as beetween the Midiahds and the Faet, Minnesota, for instance, certainly tands out in it own region as the home of glants, whoss physique has been inherited from ax swinging for. hears or farmers whosa acres have been bounded by the horizon, and the ovs themselves have developed hrawn throngh manual labor in the open spaces, Nebraska, too, whose foot | ball men are the sons usually of stal- wart Angle-Saxon pioneers, are apt 16 tower over opponents of whatever section. ! On the Pacific Coast the foot hall men up in the Northwest, at Wash. tington and Washington Sta materially from the fornians, he- ing as a rule, bigger, more rugged, slowar in thought. In the South the type {s distinetiv | and very fine, indeed, blending as 1 ‘dvn stature and brawn with a fiery | «pirit that is distinct, and the ability nk quickly. The plavers, sa Georgia Teeh, Virginia a few other colleges, are apt 1o have With men of a highly nervous or-|heen products of open spaces whers ganization 1o handl ~oach, Dunne thinks, dificult job than the Western teacher, | as their of whosa men come from the | communities | seems to produe most farm and from small where physical labor was part of their | hov. daily lives. “Foot ball systems.” Dunne, “are the same, has agnuch more | of hoyhood. the Eastern : pnvsical labor is one of the requisites And they play foot hall es fought the Civil War. The Southwest, especially Texas the Apache type of comparatively small. quiek | lightning, enduring, who takes te foot concludes | hall naturally and carries on with & ast and West. | burning eompetitive spirit. ROD AND STREAM By Perry Miller. The members of the bass family, ing when I do not know how? I would large and small mouth, and cousins, the crappie. will be afforded |y . 4o the Wil intro-| dava, day by Chair- % { man Zihlman of the House District What do you think further protection if duced in the House conrmittea becomes a law. their | rather watch the float anyway than do all the casting in the world. v one easts nowa- e sees no reason why I catch them my wav, I am much - in Rod ard* but should not terssted in your articles This hill proposes that no persen Stream.” shall_eatch or kill in the waters in the District of Columbia any of the o above-mentioned species between Janu- ary 1 and May 29 of gach year. | also proposes that no person shalk Maryland Collega and Syracuge University are the twe opponents that will face Georgetown boxers in Washington this season These contests will not be open to the | public. however, only students and alumni who are members of the Athletic Association being allowed to attend, Western Maryland schedule with its appe Arcadis v 20, S: opens the | ance at the cuse’s team also heen arranged with the Military and Naval Academies and one or’ twa other schools, and the | Hilltappers will he entered in the intercollegiates in March ! bert Calhoun. & member of the School and Naval Academy | will again coach the | Georgetown team. | BALTIMOREANS DOWN CAPITAL RACQUETERS Ricquet Club players of this eity hawed to Raltimore Athletic Club by a ! 113 mears at squash rackets yesterday o the loval club's courts. W. J, Donovan, M. O. Exnlcios and | Stanley Carr were the only Racquet Club representatives to win their matches. | The results: | W db Bausher (Raltimore) defeated € L imore) . defeated N 1 utimore) defeated B W o Symi mare) dafeatsd W B Waite 4 ganies to 7.0 A sames to g (Baltimore) defeated W ] {more), defeated W, A ) T Enitak and #E J. les ¥ re) defeated Al How {Balimore) defeated T. N Baltimore) defeated A1 Min. | Sames to 0 | Burkeimer (Baliimore) deterted G E o defeated deteated | o N g Middondort Raltimore) defeatet ¢ peon A games to Nlamiey Care Tilles, 3 s ames FIVE SOCCER GAMES IN LEAGUES TODAY Nags, Club) defoated W Five I ! toduy, fou! 1o xoccer games wre carded in the Capital Ciey 1, hington League. 20 g'clock . In Capital *CLy League engage. ments, Rosedale meets Germania at Roeedale: Kiitish United takes on Clan MacLennan at Monument Fleld No. 8 Arcadias and Army Medicos face on Monument Fiold No 1, and Rockvitle | and Capitol come together at Rock ville. The vefereer will he Bdward Kruse, Arthur Deviin, Jack Caldwell and John Fawsett | Concord and German Americans witl | s dn the Washingt Soccer | Leasue the on Monument Bkt No | 1 I A postponed game and the velul | WHE ROt materinlly affoct standings in the leakue. the texulne sohedule of | Which has closed | T'NDELL AND REYNOLDS ARE TIED FOR CUE LEAD Tindell tart at | and Reynolis, with five! Wins and ne defeats ek are e | for e fead (i the Distict pocket | BArd champonship Louenament WHICh haw been 0 progress at the | Aveadia the past xix woeks Pluals Are 1o he plaved thiv week Talbutt ix thivd with four wins and one defeat, followed In the ander by Relly and Davidae. who ave \ Nowlin, Mavnwed, Biay and Campbelt | This week s wchedule follows Tomorrow=-Maynard va - Newlin Tuesduy — Reynokls ve DavNge: Wed Nesduy — Kelly va, Taltute, Thursday Tindell va Feynolds and Friday Davidge va Bray, Al maiches stant ALY pm . AUGUNTINE. Fla . danuwiy (A Hoh Wingate of dacksan e Pl taday won the National Amatent s MR B0t 2N I Al avertine game AL the half Notee Dame tad L te 1 mnd wt the end ol the vegulan ERIe the suore wae tied al iy Champonshipn of golt club champlons W dateating D \Wiliam \aftate o Vitea, N YL B and A tn (e 38 hale Anal roynd of the teurnament heie, | moting ! mast contim | twin to Harpers Feery | way T i (W 1ot of wngiers camped therw ev [ You lke that sport and vou w fw novive catch or Kill these species at any other time during the yvear except by angling, nor by what are known as The Potomae River from Point of ocks to Harpers Ferry unquestin- is good bass fishing grounds. | ably 1! | The writer has fished there and knows | many others who visit those waters each season. seldom failing to return ome without some mice bass. The upper Potomac is full of Missis- outlines or trot-lines having a succes-| i ni'caifish and Haines is right when sion of hooks or devices. At & time when mogt of tha anglers are sitting around in heated rooms or befors an open fire thinking of the fish he caught or lost last season, a this tim the James L. ix spending the Winter in Miami. of vear, written by Jordan of Annapolis, who He | says It is with much gratification that I read in the papers of Miami of the steadily inereasing tendemey of pro- sportsmanship among the anglers. Light tackie is being used more and more, Fish, especiaily the kind that is net considered food fish are being liberated, and there seems to be mQre of & conservative move in evidence. “The fishinz along coast of Fl the southeast a fs. without question, | letter reaches this eolumn from Flor- | ida about the fishing down there at | the most wonderful in the States, not only because of numbers, but on ac count of gameness every style of fishing known. fng tha hogefish has proven pre by tarpon and other won- mping fish is fast being recog- n A par with fly fishing for nd doing away with the pesis fMlies for rf year the us davs of sunshine car hardiy e described by ‘words. One bas to criise ameng the Keva to reai sreat difersnes he tween the Northern Winter weather | the <oft, balmy air of Spring al ways prevalent throughout the Win wr'in this, latitnde, ceptional number of beat by competent guides, are here, ready to serve the sportsmen at prices which are veasonable, and 1 SuUgKest 1o the sportsmen of the North to break away from the office, it only A limited stay. andNgome down here and wre of a lifetime effort A loeal reader of this co! mitted (he following letter: “One Sunduy last Fall 1t never historie town. On noticed that when the train 1 Tuscarora station that the viver and the . & O Canal were vlose to the railtoad tracka The ful lowing Sunday 1 took & train Tuscarora and went on & tour of i poction, Within a few minutes’ w the 'station 1 found a fAshing eamp and w man named Haines. who has sol of fishing boats and lves in a shack® on the canal bank. 1 had A long talk with him about the pros pecis of Mshing. He told me q mn trans K the having vivited th down season and they had excellent \ Ho said. ‘vou need not wait for th wuter to be elear to cateh catfiah it it of kood fun with them, Rass Ashing dovs not begin until Julv 1 and there re plenty of them, but vou heed cloa walt o cateh them” Personally. 1 don't tish. Bolow his place the river i fotted with ixlands for about Wiiies WRGE Vol cate to e Manocacy River Did vou ever sl i the e cation bospeak of o ever hear of any of vour fiends Wolng and 1t ows what IeR® 1 have not Jshed for 4 W Gine. bt having found tis st Lam going to tey st agatn b oam anty A WOl be afrald ot oy casting 11 had any ana b the et WH an N faat hamboa rod and the o D voun think | wourld have Welty nearte as goad ok " With an eight foat mabmee ot and NoRond xiead faat i the good okt fashioned way s | would have cast CARDINALS SEND KEEN TO THE SYRACUSE CLUB ST LOUIN, January ¥ i@V tor Kean, vighthand pitcher, has been sold outcight by the S, 1owis ‘l;‘ufl:l:‘nh l-:‘ulw| r'unmu b ot @ International League, _Nytaense i v et by the Card Reen. wha came (0 the Cards from the Chivare Cubs, wan wine of his fest L0 games in 199 amt hen shinnped becanse of & sare ava, Ween b former Mary bt stac avd w i Chovy ELLILLN Bhe to cateh o niveysiy ot ales his bawe Chave duvlng the o8 le with w foe worthy ! and embodies Stalk- | | eminent as an art tn angling. Casting | { the Va suve | | he says clear water is not necessary !t0 catch them. But this column be- lieves his correspondent is wrong ‘n his opinion of the catfish. They are « zood table fish, preferred by same 0 the bass, and when hooked in swift water put up a good fight—se good. in | tact, that mangy times the angler can nat ‘tell what kind of a fish he haf" hooked until he gets it near his boa Persona! I have had ecatfish run faway with my bait. just exactly after the manner of a bass. In regard to casting. don’t be atraid to attempt it. Of course, it will be hard for you at first, but practice | makes perfect and if you cast over- | head and don't side swipe, you will not endanger any one in the boat with vou. Rut if you intend to use a # casting w not be necessary, s & float calla for some kind o hait, minnows. mad toms, etc. you have baited your hoo necessary is 1o piace yo water and allow the current to take it down stream. A great many giers do cast with live bait, b al casts: will kil the‘minnow. The casters Haines spauis of are bait. ‘Do not strike your fsh [ the. flaat first disppears helow surface. 1t t bhuss will not s inpow er way than headfirst, W grabs your minnow. especially ™ hook it through the lipm he is beuri to take it by the milk He them rure ttle distance, reieases the minee swallows it headfirst. Then ar! n is the (ime te sirike, with few exceptions As to using an Sfoot hamben pais, the opinion of this column is that yo will get much bdetter results with a 4 5 foot rod. using reel. W # reel you cannot play yaur sk a are apt to lose him by jerking quickly. By using a reel you get = the thrills and usuaily alse Bnd yo fish — Robert L. Pyle, well known ang’ during the Ashing season, turns witention te hunting when . weather gets real cold and each Woa akes A trip to Providence Pors -, where Toeatad the Chickahe v W This year he - tad December 26 ta n R mond and thence to his hunting ehvy the hest part of it s that Ryn, S Known to his many frien i< nrns with a fine deer. whi up and divided among Ny sev th h « alway s e out (riends On Deces consisting Haxhatl Smith, Fob, with & parts Sheri® Nad Gill. Re: Gordon Haxhail " Rober: Raadles, Marion ©h man M istian and S Burnett, wen sands white © man Howard, master of the how made tha Arst drive, which heoy and thiee bueks in ras: the hucks fell before differ An Thy wext day one dar L ON brown hav with eight prongs w wo | { | % | wovkal Nagzed. and (he et dav anothe: Desribing his Rod - s door wie very L olowa (n WL russed and swam Bave heen ruisng oo el and ) humotous side o telp A hunter it ty xame and had SA e Raving his shivttatl eut Every ane ue el victies eration MY e anethe MR TR dihves werw W ane v the marning and 1the altermoom, But an connt athe dogs helng thed and RONe (N Ihe W iTernaan N D e e atwass the hest T One Besuraile faatiire of the & Blainase MR i The grwat open S vhee With lang e g s TRWW IR SiE Both heat and an aron OF 2k woed that i wholesame, A Other B st witee hog h g Lne and (heve in an abunden R CHIRIY i, s T, (e M 003, oW And wheat heea AN 10 cap 1t all AN Wbt B WUR CoM WIM taekey, WM dueks Ieelv rabbite and venisan AR i whers asnd TORNN Bupreme, and whew vou YO fuel thaE Ty WA N -~ Lighining A wh Wodewn his o wne wiher . e \ MREVSE AN Tepay ey aniended . . o hasketors daw CROVE A0 vesterday e Pk RAWLOR b SR Mty SR W fve goa mage ed e Vit N ow \ Mweds - tacs

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