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se ORTS. THE FEVEN NG STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, TANUARY 16, 1928. SPORTS. 'HOYA QUARTET EXPECTED TO SURPASS 1927 TEAM Coach O'Reilly Optimist > Despite Loss of Two Stars=George Washington and Maryland Have Successful Trips. BY H. C. BYRD. EORGETOWN should have this | Winter a mile relay team even | faster than the liant quar- tet that wore its colors last sepson. notwithstanding the Jost of such stars as Ed Swineburne and Jimmic Burgess, in the opinion of Coa.h John O'Reilly. The squad in workouts the board track at Georgstown has given unusual prom and Coach O'Reilly says that he ex- cted the team to co better than minutes 23 seconds for the mile be- fore the end of the indoor season And that time for the mile indoors is brilliant. tnasmuch as it averages bet- ter than 51 seconds per m } It is likely that the team will be made up of O'Shea. the v member Jeft of the 1927 four: Cranley Shotter eand Hoctor. Of these. seem: Hoetor doing the best work. Coa~h O'Reiily goes far in his praise king no secret of the fact him to be “a real h member of the team back in school. but still he cffects of an oper: tion last Tall Because of that he is not counted on. wn plans to send its team in the Millrose hough the schedule v determined n likely to make up the Blue and Grav relay quartet ran sers of the freshman four last created quite a record for themselves. In fact, the freshman re- | lay team &t Georgelown & Vear ago was about as fast a freshman quartet as there was in the country, and Coach | s banking so highly on what | to accomplish ~this year | that he comes out with the unouali- | fiad opinion that they will be better than the veterans of 1927, whose places thes are Eie Georze Washington and University of Marviand are back from their trips throug in which each was Each plaved three was victorious on all three occasions. The Buff and Blue took the measure of Hampden-Sidney, Virginia Medical College of Richmond | and William and Mary on consecutive nights. Maryvland trimmed Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Washington and Lee and Virginia Military Institute, George Washington comes back to get ready for two games this week, one of which is its most important of the vear, that with Catholic University Sat- urday night. The other contest it has is with Salem College tomorrow night. Maryland has three games this week, Gallaudet Wednesday night. University of Kentucky Thursday night and Johns Hopkins Friday night. games will be played at College Park. but the third is to be at Hopkins which is playing its games on the Carlin's Park floor. Incidentally, two games that Mary- land expected to be more or less easy bid fair to be difficult enough. Gallau- det is strong. judging by the great bat- tle it put up against Catholic Univer- | ¢ in the first half, and Hopkins has at least three members of its team who were among the stars of club quints in Baltimore last Winter. American University's five, which was beaten Saturday night by High Point College an the North Carolinians' floor, will play Loyola College of Baltimore here tomorrow night. Meenan, plaving guard on the George- town quint, bids fair to be a find in that position before the end of the vea: Friday night against Rutgers a Saturday night against New York most aggressive players. but also about the best defensive man on_the floor. versity he ied in the scoring. He is big enough to play good basket ball A‘l(ld apparently has all the other requi- sites. Coach Burton Shipley has on his Maryland quint two men who also seem certain to develop into the bes plavers who have ever worn the Black and Gold. They are none other than | Julie Radice and Bill Evans. the for-| mer from Eastern and the latter from Business. And not only are they mak- ing good brilliantly in basket ball, but both will make their marks in foot ball before they graduate. Both are sopho- mores and have two more years of athletics after this COACH GLENDON DUE TO REPORT AT NAVY ANNAPOLIS. Md.. January 16.—With the arrival of Coach Richard A. Glen- don here tnday, the Navy will bezin preparations for a rowing season which promises greater interest, both Iocal and general, than any in which the Mid- shinmen Fave taken part. ; Navy plans to have its varsity and plebe (or freshmen) crews cntered at Poughkeepsie, and its varsity will, later, take part in the Olympic tryouts. Several circumstances, besides its entries in these two great events, unite | to make the season one of overwhelm- ing interest. | Richard A. Giendon coached the Naval Academy crews for 21 years, | giving up that work after the season of 1922, His son, Richard J: Glendon, coached here for three seasons, and Bob Butler took up the work for two | more years. Glendon's return to Annapolis, while his son remains at Columbia, means that for the first time there will be two | college crews using the methods devel- oped by the elder. Crews coached in the Glendon method have made a notable showing. They have won first place four times in the last six entries | 8t Poughkeepsie. | Navy crews, coached by the elder Glendon. won on the Hudsor in 1921/ and 1922, and another Navy crew, coached by the vounger Glendon, won in 1925 1In 1927 a Columbia crew, coarhed by Glendon. jr.. won. No cvew coached by 2 Glendon rowed at Pough- keepsie in 1924, Naval people are also interested in the transfer of Callow. Washington's noted coach. o Pennsylva The Navy meets the latter crew, with Har- vard, in a three-cornered race, and will | also meet it at Poughkeepsie and per- | haps in the Olympic tryout. i Olympic tryouts will be held at Phila- iphia on July 11 and 12. Comdr. | Jonas H. Ingram. athletic officer of the | Naval Academy. is chalrman of the col- | legiate committee which is trying to fix Poughkeepsie date 50 as (o give as much chance a5 possible o the pare ticipating crews 1 prepare for the shorter distance Comdr. Ingram sald that the Poughe keepsie date would probably be June 24, 25 or 26. This will give the Pough- | keepsie crews 1wo full weeks L shape up | for the shorter race. DISTRICT RACKETERS SCORE IN BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, J 16— Wash- nglon's Goor e isively trounced Gwynns Palls racketers in a /inter Tennis League engagement or | the Filth Regiment Armory courts yes- terdsy, 7 matches 2 | Bou Considine overcame Elmer Rudy after trsiiing. 3 in v take the singles clash. Bummaries BINGLYS won by de W) e COLGATE PICKS ABELL FOR FOOT BALL COACH NEW YORK ) —The | e opuncll of Colgate Universit ¢ Las decided 1 offer the post | wd foot ball eowch tor 1928 1o il present Sreshman mentor or W George W, Hauwe, Wi 4 16 Janusry America in 1915, Bro has Lad wide coach- ing experience since then Hauser, who came W Cogete fron Stete in 1926, resignen e mone Vime s o & erpected Y pu e wrLd serve e b HORNSBY NO.T FOR SALE, SAYS HEAD OF BRAVES NEW YORI Janisry 16 ) - Fumers Hornehy newly ssquired second e - men of the Boston Braves s nob for sele, President Emil ¥ Fuchs of the Bovtap) club declared liere pven Hemen Cuyler snd other stare GENERALS TO HOLD COURT TOURNAMEN LEXINGTON. Va. January 16.—The fifth annual interscholastic basket ball tournament for prep and high schools of Virginia, West Virginia. North Caro- lina. Maryland and the District of Co- lumbia, sponsored by the Athletic Asso- ciation of Washington and Lee Univer- sity, will be held in Doremus Memorial Gymnasium here Thursday. Friday and Saturday, March 1. 2 and 3. R. A Smith, graduate manager of athletics, has announced. This tournament. started here in 1923, has increased in size and prestige each year, and the winner is recognized by leading sports authorities as the champion of the South Atlantic section in scholastic court circles. John Marshall High School of Rich- mond, Va. romped off with the title last year, staging & spurt in the semi- finals and finals to defeat Devitt School of Washington, and Augusta Military Academy of Fort Deflance, Va., after| disposing handily of its opponents in the early pairings. Preliminary plans include the holding of an informal dance in the gym follow- mhlhz championship game Saturday t. MILLER WILL REFEREE BIG BOXING TOURNEYS Capt. Harvey L. Miller, U. 8. M. C. R., well known local boxing official has been requested to referee the service | boxing show to be held at New London. Conn.. January 21, for the benefit of | the families of the 8-4 victims. He Intercollegiate Boxing Association to referee several meets this Winter at Annapolis and University of Virginia. A MANDELL WOULD FIGHT IF PURSE IS SUITABLE CHICAGO. January 16 (#) Boxing Assmciation, effective in 25 States, if a title match 15 not signed fn | 30 days, has brought the response from Sammy Mandell and his manager, Ed- die Kane, that Mandell i perfectly willing to risk his lightweight cham- plonship against any challenger for a suitable purse. Coaches Still Fear Pass to Qosterbaan BY NOL MK Oostertaan and Harrigan, sees of Jast year's Conference champlon- ship Leam at Michigan, were bead- ing seorers in the Gitle race becnune 1 their aggressiveness and heigh As Michign w o different type of game [ ference five it b i I featuren the | pasn, An In n the play starts from the defensive backhoard, The principle of the long pass 8- fack in 1o have one man free and breaking for his busket when the [ «’fuuu pumning from d finds this free mnn gnarding e pu b b bigh. Bustead of cntehibng i, he bats the bl 10 one shde as it striles bin hands, into the hands of one of his forwards coming of the Cubs would not be Lempling In eny exchange for Hornehy, President 1 Fuchs eaid. ‘ '&u ’»"lu y'n dribbles and onta, 0 he orwards are cover e l different play develops, i ' The first two | University he not only was one of the | has also been assigned by the | The | threat of suspension by the National | WASHINGTON U. MAY LOSE 20 ATHLETES Ry the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, January 16.—The Post- Dispatch says 20 or more Washington University _students of outstanding athletic ability are facing the possibil- ity of being forced to quit school be-| cause of lack of funds to pay cheir tui-| tlon as a result of a split m alumni ranks. The article quotes a “veteran Mum nus” of Washington University | blaming the Civic Athletic Association, an alumni organization formed for “the purpose of putting Washington Uni- | versity on the map in the colisze worid of foot ball.” for the athletic difficulties through which the school nas one in| the past two years. i “Everybody ~ knows we hava been | | bringing foot ball players from all parts | of the country, and that s ane of the reasons for the secession of the six| members of the Missouri Valley Con ttnr\"nte." this alumnus was quoted as saying: | “Jobs have been obtained for some {of these players, and the players will | not do the work, but expect to be paid just the same.” Joseph H. Zumbalen, university treas- urer, said the Civic Athletic Associa- | tion was indebted to the university ap- proximately $4.000 for tuition of schol- arship athletes last semester. The Post-Dispatch says the “alumni are at loggerheads among themselves {over the wisdom of the system and over | the question of whether Dr. William C. | | Edmunds, recently resigned athletic di- | rector, ought to be induced to return to the school, or whether Robert A. Hig- gins. foot ball coach, ought to be fired or retained 'NORTHWESTERN TOPS | ' BIG TEN COURT LOOP | By the Associated Pross. | _CHICAGO. January 16.—Out of the | Incidentally, against New York Uni- | first week's competition Wisconsin and | | Northwestern have emerged to share | | the lead in the Western Conference | basket ball race with three victories | apiece. Purdue is the only other con- | ference team with a clean slate, hav- ing a single win to its credit. The seven games on this week's list Iyof contests will tend to equalize the | positions of the squads, as all but Min- nesota and Purdue will have played | | four games when semester examin: | tions call a temporary halt next we | Ohio State. Michigan and Minnesota | have been the victims of Wisconsin's light but speedv machine. Northwest- erns scored its three wins over Michi. | gan. Iowa and Chicago. | The Towa and Michigan teams put | on the greatest battles of Saturday | night. Twice beaten, they tore into | the opposition furiously and won. In- diana was upset by Michigan by a sin- gle point, and Iowa found Illinois fairly easy. | Ohio State jumps into the thick of | the fray this week. with three games. | Tonight they encounter Michigan at | Ann Arbor. Thursday they play North- | Western at Columbus and Saturday Chicago furnishes the opposition on the { Ohio floor. sl Minnesota is the only conference team without a match this week. The schedule follows | Tonight—Indiana at Chicago, Ilii- nois at Wisconsin, Ohio State at Mirh- igan. Thursday—Northwestern | State. Saturday—Chicago at Ohio State, Tllinois at Indiana, Purdue at Jowa. PURCHASED FOR SONG; | SOLD FOR HIGH PRICE SAN FRANCISCO, January 16 (#).— Even In these days of high-priced base | ball players, with figures running from |$5.000 to $15.000 in the minor leagues. the case of Alfred McCurdy stands out | | in_bold relief. | The tall first baseman cost the Port- land club $38.71—train fare and meals from San Francisco to the Oregon cif He was picked up on the “sand lots" here, played with the Pacific Coast League team in 1926 and 1927 and was sent to Des Moines of the Western League this year in a $5,000 cash and player deal. “ | at Ohio e HOOPER IS RELEASED. SAN FRANCISCO, January 16 (#) — Harry Hooper, for 17 years a big league | star and manager of the San Francisco Missions last scason, has been wiven his | unconditional release from the Pacific Coast League Club. Hooper, it sald, had too many business Interesis, | SRR NOTED GYMNAST DEAD. NEW YORK, January 16 (#).—Curt Rottman, National ail-around gym- nastie champlon for several vears and member of the 1924 American Olympic team, is dead here. He was 38 year: old. He competed under the colors of the New York Turnverein. WILL COACH VAT NAVY. ANNAPOLIS, Md., January 16 (#).— Ensign John A. Charleson, United States Navy, intercolleglate 135-pound | boxing champlon in 1925, now stationed | mt San Francisco, has been ordered to | return to the Academy to assist H. M. | (Epike) Webb with the boxing squad. GRANGE'S ELEVEN WINS. 108 ANGELES, January 16 (#)-- { Harold (Red) Grange's professional foot ballers beat the eleven plloted by ! Ernle Nevers, 7 to 0, yesterday. “Bo” Molenda scored the lone touchdown in the second period REDS OBTAIN PITéHEB. CINCINNATL, January 16 () —Wil- Illl'fl Miller, right-handed pitcher, with | Omaha of' the Western 'League two years ago, has been signed hy the Cin- cinnatl Reds. Miller formerly starred | with Loyola University of Chicago, TIGERS LIKE WITMER. | PRINCETON, N. J., January 18 (A -Al Witmer, head line cosch of foot { ball and head basket ball conch at Princeton University, has slgned contract 1o retain his post for five years . KENNEDY A. C. TO MEET. A special meeting of the nedy A . will be held tomorrow night at the home of Manager ‘Ted Otte at 8 o'clock. BLOOD PRESSURE TEST POSSIBLE RACING “TIP” LONDON, January 16 (4. —Plek- Ing winners In horse races by testing their blood pressure Ix & possibility of the future, Nervous horses, like Ndgely men, have high blood pressure, belleves Kdgur Wallace, writer of mystery stortes and raeing news. He would Iike to see British race horse owners and breeders investigate the gues- ton seientifically with & view of Im proving breeds, YA great veterinary surgeon once (old me that if he were allowed (o mine il (he horses just prior to with an instrument which he would employ (o Lest blood pressure he could pick out the winner nine Umes out fo ten," Wlflv writes, | themselves beyond their male | cou | the game for a business meeting. CITY LEAGUE BASKETERS HAVE TWO TILTS TONIGHT Two games are carded tonight in the Washington City Basket Ball League. Woodlothians and Marines ave to meet in Central High School gym at 8 o'clock, and District National Guardsmen are to journ to Hyatts- ville to engage the league-leading Com- pany F. National Guard, team in the armony iIn the Maryland town, starting | at 8:30 o'clock. Anacostia Eagles, regarded as the best unlimited class basket ballers here last Winter, still are undefeated this SCASON The Birds yesterday van- quished Knights of Columbus, 32 to 26. From the outset it was a hot battle, with the Cascys rallying desperately | in the third quar to cut the Birds'| lead to a point, only to have the latter forge ahead again quickly. American Railway Express basketers visited Baltimore and downed Balti- more & Ohio Expressmen, 32 to 27. Basket ball is flourishing at Fort Myer and the soldiers there have just formed a league. Four games marked the open- ing of the cireuit last week. Two more are carded this week, both on Friday. Medical Department will encounter Bat- tery C and Troop G will try conclusions with Battery A. - | Army Medical center and St. Mary's, Celtic tossers of Alexandria are to come | together in the former's gym tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Jewish Community Center tossers| bowed to Young Men's Hebrew Associa- | tion basketers of Baltimore in a 35—25 game here, but the Center girls tripped the Y. W. H. A. combination of the Moenumental City. 34 to 15. i Crack de Luxe A. C. passers added | two more victories to their impressive | string, triumphing over Pullman A. C..| 4 to 16, and Scnecas, 27 to 17. The BY CORIN ROOF that the American girl is matching her skill against her brother with fair success in the | field of scholastic athletics as well as in other activities, comes to us in a report from the Associated Press that in many co-educational uni- versities the women now are winning their major athletic emblems in the same proportion as the men. and in some instances are distinguishing class- mates Mildred Hislop of the University of Maryland has earned the highest hon- ors on the rifle range, winning the 1927 national individual indoor cham- plonship with a record of 99.75 for a total of 28 matches—a record un- cqualed by any other sharpshooter of cither sex at College Park last year Two other members of the Old Line co-ed squad ran Miss Hislop a close race for these national laurels. Alice Orton. a sophomore averaging 99.71 in 17 matches and Hazel Kreider. a juntor, 9951 in 29 encounters. Miss Hislop is a junior and had never touched a rifle until her freshman year at Maryland. Fagles of Business Night High School will meet the Capitol Athletic Club basket ball sextet tomorrow night at 7 oclock on the Wilson Normal School court in a Washington Recre- ation League contest. All members of the C. A. C. Athletic cil are requested to remain after Washington Field Hockey Club and Washington Athletic Club tossers have postponed their scheduled meeting in the senior circuit of the Recreation League carded for tonight. according irfam Faries, manager of the ey club sextet A definite date for the encounter will be annuonced later. Gallaudet College _co-ed basketers | winners are after games in the senior or unlimited class. Manager Ruppert may be reached at Lincoln 134. Aztec juniors scored two wins, tak- ing Epiphany over the bumps. 30 to 16, and drubbing St. Martin's, 36 to 20. Corinthians gained two victories. routing Northeast Bulldogs, 40 to 12, and Arcadfans, 41 to 10, Red Shields yielded to Tivoli Whirl- winds in a 34-31 game. Merrimac Juniors piled up 73 points against 28 for Kenilworth, Hadley Insect tossers squeezed out a 27-26 win over Milton five, Silent All-Star tossers want ‘Tuesday and Thursday games with unlimited or senior quints having gyms. Call Frank- lin 4208. Fort Humphreys tossers routd Pal- ace A. C., 37 to 10, in the Soldiers’ stronghold. Pierce Preps seck games with 125- | pound teams. Challenges are being re- ceived at Hyattsville 934, Noel House basketers. who have a fym, are after tilts with midget quints. Call Lincoln 2901 after 6 p.m. Games with 105-pound fives having gvms are wanted by Colorado A. Manager Cheslev may be raached at Columbia 806 between 6 and 6.30 p.m. | Howard A. French basketers will try to run their straight-victory string to 11 | when they meet Isherwood Club in the ! Pim'l House gym tonight at 8 o'clock. French players will meet at Eighth and H streets northeast at 7 o'clock. Bond's Whirlwinds and Roamers will face in a basket ball game tonight in Hine Junior High gym at 9 o'clock. N SPORT E FRAZIER end trip to Westminster, Md., where they opened their court season by trouncing the Western Maryland Col- lege sextet. 25 to 17. ‘Team play of a high order gave the Kendall Greeners an edge on their op- ponents, whose machine was not so well organized. Jumping into an early iead. Gallaudet held a 12-9 advantage | at half time and kept one notch ahead | of the hostess team throughout the | game. With the exception of one guard, M. Du Bose, the Gallaudet line-up was made up entirely of new material. in- cluding Misses Martino, Coretti, Bron- son. Salick and Watson. Western Maryland was represented by Misses Murphy, Miles, Food, Cockran and Willingier. lflirl Scouts are looking forward to the for Girl Scouts and Girl Guides, which will be observed all over the world on Februar . Local Scouts are already laving gram, according to R. Eleanor Lewis. director of the District of Columl 1roops. It is hoped that the Juliette Low memorial fund. for which all Scouts are working earnestly now. will be com- pleted by International day. and this 24 to 22 'ARMY NOT BARRED YANKEE FIVE BOWS TO BALTIMOREANS Loosing an effective attack after trail- ing throughout the first half, Arundel Boat Club tossers of Baltimore downed Washington Yankees in a 20—26 basket. ball game last night in the Arcadia. Edelstein, Macdonald and Elmer Rip- tey, the latter making his debut with the Yankees, headed a Yankee offensive which gave the locals’ the lead at the half. In the final half, however, the Orlole Citv boys. using a clever dribbling game, rallied briskly to take the lead. In a fast preliminary Woltz Photo- raphers vanquish~d Bond's Whirlwinds, It was a keenly contested game all the way. BY BIG TEN RULES Ry the Ascaciated Pross. | CHICAGO, January 16.—Efforts to arrangs a foot bzll game between the Army and University of Chicago for November 24, to fill the date left va- cant by abandonment of the tradition- al Army-Navy game. were to be ex- plaired today to the West Point Alum- ni Assoriation of Chicago. Secretary C. W. Harris called the meeting to discuss the Army-Navy break and adviss the Army alumnf | that the game with Chicago was made | impossible because of the completion of Western Conference schedules for 1928 Suggestions by Representative Fred Britten of Chicago that the econfer-| ence teams might refuse to play the Army hereafter unless the Cadets adopted the three-vear eligibility rule were not reflected in the comments of | Big Ten leaders. | None of the conference schools has played the Army for 25 years, but the real reason, 1t was said, was because the Army athletic authorities would no* agree to home-and-home games The_ conference eligibility rule stat that Big Ten teams shall not play in- titutions of similad standing “in the Middle West” which do not observe the rule of restricting plavers to three | vears of varsity competition. Under this rule, it was said, games with the Army would not be barred. since they are not in the Middle West. PROTHRO MADE MANAGER OF THE MEMPHIS TEAM MEMPHIS, Tenn.. January 16 (#). — James Thompson “Doc” Prothro will manage the Memphis Chickasaws of the Southern Association next season. Prothro succeeds Clyde Milan, who | piloted the team for the past three Johnston, | celebration of International day ' heir plans for a fitting pro- | will be another cause for celebration | on the part of the Scouts. This money will be used for the “promotion of Girl Scouting and Girl Guiding throughout the world” as an active memorial to Juliette Low, who originally established the Girl Scouts and Girl Guides as & universal sisterhood. February 22 has been chosen as the International day because it is the birthday of several people upon whose work and ideals scouting has been based, including George Washington. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, chief Scout of England and founder of the move- ment for both boys and girls over there, and Lady Baden-Powell, chief Girl Guide of England. returned victorious from their week | | Tree Did Not Stop Ray Shooting Par TREE 6. ol THE PROBLEM 100K GIANCE 10 HI1 BALL ON LINE OF ARROW AuT 106D 1M HEAD 50 11 MADE COMTA( A1 RIGHT ANGLESTO LINE OF FLIGHT RESULT | When 1 last talked with Ted Ray | — 1t was during the U. 8, Open at | warly in the Summer —we | matter of freak shots Big Ted then told me of one he had pulled In & News of the World | tournament in neland one year jehevent, fucidentully, he did | not win. | Ty hit one of his tremendous Arives off t \ole, wlightly dog le He wan attempting to cut corners, And he 1he he hnd succeeded But when he came up to find his ball his caddie tod 1t past the last e, to he wure, but within a foot, the trunk of thix tres and on a A line between the tree and the That v about ux hatd a A110N 10 OVErcome us to be back of the tree, “I kot my wecond on the falrw pitched my third to the green and got my par 5. wald Ted, with much Klew, “Here's how 1 pliyed 1t he replied to my obvious question. “oPaok nn fron, turned the toe in ax fur an 1 thow Inta trouble. hen Tawung into 1t naturatly and 1t wped on d8 Wiy up the falrway. i the clubhend, 1wk the club to diive 1t out to the right, the bull was hit by the fuce of iy club when that was alined stiaight for the for Mg Ted, and a v one o hiave in mind one fads himself 1 such an TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'S, 7th & F ¢~ Your OLD HAT * MADE NEW Again Aemndeling i Vienna Hat Co. 438 11th Nireet PRINCETON, COLUMBIA ARE BUSY IN LEAGUE By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January and Columbia carry the Eastern _Intercollegiate Basket Ball League this week. Princeton entertains Pennsylvania Wednesday and invades the Dartmouth domain Saturday. Columbia will go to Yale Wednesday and play Cornell at Ithaca Saturs Princeton now shares the crest with Cornell, with one game won and none burden in the | lost. MILWAUKEE, Wis. January 16 (9 Clifford K. Burton, 32. guard on the Oak Park High School foot ball team that won the national interscholastie champlonship in 1912 under Robert Zuppke is dead here. Burton also played on the Illinois foot ball team under Zuppke. CHALLENGE CUP SOCCER. New York Glants, 3; Newark, 2. Brooklyn Wanderers, 4; Trenton F. c New York Nationals, 6; I R. T Celtie At the Sign of the Moon MERTZ Tailoring 15 OFF Suits and Overcoats Made as you want them Prices From $22.60 Mertz & Mertz 1302 G Strest. L { | ates of the school. 16.—Princeton ' years, The new manager has spent the past two years with Portland of the Pacific Coast League. Prothro once was with Washington. and Milan. whom he succeeds, was with the Nationals for many vears and re- cently was made coach of the local WALFORDS CAPTURE SOCCER LEAGUE CUP Champion Walford Soccer Club ye: terday won the Washington and Sout! eastern District Soccer Association cup tie championship. when it drubbed Ger- ma -American eleven, 9 to 2, on the Monument grounds. In the best match in the Capital City League. Rosedale pointed the way to Rockville, 4 to 2. British United | downed Germania. 5 to 1. Arcadians scored over Army Medicos, 7 to 0, and Clan MacLennan, league leader. won by forfeit over Capitol Soccer Clud in other league engagemtns. i POPE AGAIN PRESIDENT | OF “T" CLUB OF TECH HIGH Loren Pope has been re-elected presi- dent of the “T" Club of Tech High School, the membership of which in- cludes both graduates and undergradu- He will serve six months. Other officers chosen are: Louts Berger, vice president: Howard Florence, treasurer: Bradley Edelbut secretary; Edgar Shaw, chronoiogical secretary, and Thomas Rooney, sear- geant-at-arms. GraneerRo ELABORATE PLANS BEING MADE FOR MAY 19 GAMES Committees Are Named to Handle Event-Tech’s Clash With Eastern Tomorrow Tops List of Scholastic Court Games, F hard work means anything the tenth annual track and field meet, under auspices of the Graduate “C Club of Central High School, to be held May 19 in Emory Wilson Stadium, will be one of the elaborate of its kind ever to be held here. Eugene Casey has been named chair- man of the track program committee, with Sam Solomon, Sylvan King and Dr. L. M. Couvilller as his associates Robert Montgomery and Joe Marr have been appointed to take charge of the fleld events phase. Allen Minnix is to arrange for officials, Norman Oyster for trophies and Robert Acorn for police. At a recent meeting of the executive council of the C Club, held at the Racquet Club, chairmen for various sports were named by Joe Marr, presi-, dent, as foilows: Jim Sprigman, track: Jim Lemon, basket ball; Dick Newby, foot ball; Dr. L. M. Couvillier, base ball. Mark Coles, swimming. and Larry Phillips. tennis. Dick Newby and Bob Acorn and Eugene Casey. his assistants on the foot ball committee, are negotiating with several out-of-town schools in an effort to arrange an attractive contest here this Fall for the Central eleven. under auspices of the C Ciub. Last Fall Central High School, crack eleven from Charlotte, N. C.. came here. It proved an unusually attractive event. Officers of the C Club, in addition to Dr. L. M. Cou ; Eugene Case treasurer; Bob Newby, recording sec- retary; Edward Rheem, permanent se Those attending the recent executive council meeting were Sylvan King, Joe Marr, Eugene Casey, Dr. Couvillier, Bob on golf courses about Washing- | ton, marking the first time in the history of the game about the Capital two aces have bee: made_in one day. Al Treder, professional at the Manor Club, sank an iron shot on the thir- teenth hole of the club. The hole is 185 yards long. Treder was playing in a four-ball match with Harry G. Pitt, G. B. See and A. L. Landvoigt. Earl V. Henderson sank his mashie tee shot on the 100-yard fourth hole at the Argsle Country Club. playing in a threesome with C. M. Moetzel and W A. Cover. A. L. Houghton made what is held to be a Winter record for the Manor Club course vesterday when he scored a 67 for the layout. Drawn outdoors by the balmy Springlike weather, golfers thronged the courses about the Capital yester- day. All the courses were thronged from carly morning until late in the afternoon. Twenty-five applications from the more than 100 submitted for the pos: of professional golfer at Indian Spring were sifted out of the group yesterday and held for future consideration wher Perry B. Hoover's special committee met ‘at the club. Another meeting will be held next Sunday ahd the list will be further deleted Eddie Town's resignation as club professional is effectivs February 1. Some person with a humerous turn of mind has sent Tommy Armour, the national open champion. what he calls a “Caledonian nidlick.” The implemen of golf is shaped like a niblick. with & blade 5 inches across, with a shaft made up from a crooked branch It has been fitted with a grip. and. according to Tony Sylves clubmaker for Armour. is A& most effective implement for pl ing in a Scotch mist Cy Cummings of Columbia, the tall sveamore of Montgomery County. who serves As presid nt of the Maryiand State Fair Associatton during the Fall months. has et himeolf in for & bet | Newby, Dick Newby. Sam Solomon, Acorn, Allen Minnix and Jim Xl‘flzu: Tech and Eastern, leader and runner- th most | e tomorrow in the Ar- | cadia. in a game apt to be keenly con- | tested. Louls Berger, Tech's scoring who has been hampered recentiy an injured ankle, is expected to be in first class shape tomorrow, and the | Manual Trainers are generally conceded [an edee over Eastern. Lincoln Parkers led by Ted basket s hooter_extraordinary, set for a desperate battle against Tech and those taking in the game should have a most enterta | Central and Busines the other tomorrow, The Co lvhml_rtm'g tell pe. f st_foe, Tech. Priday, | but appeared to have an advnn:!a | over Business. which has lost both sories starts 1o date Keefer, captain an the Stenog quint, is 1 game after being out District _of Columbia College and Benjamin Franklin Uni to mee* on the Ce nly other court here tomorrow. lLeonard Hall Four games were carded for senol- asic tossers hereabout today. Emerson and Devitt were to clash in the Ameri- can University gymnasium. Leonard Hall was to tackle Gonzaga on the 1 street school floor. Hyattsv: High had an engagement with Woodward School in the Central Y gym and Georgetown Prep and Western were 10 mix. of southpaw gol Cummings 1 vantering of ned o the joshing and A Watson for weeks pe! 1d take Watson's clubs and im with them—or forfeit his own The match is to be played on the abie occasion. and should re- into a test of golf—and ng gentry and others the regular flights in 1 iches have been Indian Spring i while they won them on the golf course. The Cul -Watson after-dinner act become known as one of the best s of the season. and is becoming as popular as Bill Hall's “Mother of Mine™ and W. J. McNally's “Tale of the Irish ™~ Indian Spring has mot vet started work on some of the hoies :b-vg:-ed. 0 be lengthened in preparation for play next season. but plans to begin the work shortly. so the course will be opened up for blay in the Spring sev- \dred yards longer Many temporary greens are club. proposed landimg fleld at Con- gressional is to b4 used as a practice and teaching :ayout when not in use by airplanes. The landing field is to de 1214 out when wri - KERR BECOMES COACH. HOUSTON. Tex. Janux: Wee Dickie” Kerr. ace of You certainly picked a “comer” this timel OU MEN who chose Grangeres much obliged! Its growth 20 far beats anything in our experience. Of course we thought we knew what pipe smokers wantede—and in making Granger we certainly gave them the"works.” It's differently made, cut, packed and priced—with a solid reason for each difference. And apparently smokers understood those geasons as well as we did. At thag, though, one pipe-load is all the season a man aeeds! 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